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At IBM, work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you've never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems? If so, let's talk. Your Role And Responsibilities In Canada, the Legal & Regulatory Affairs team is centered in Markham, Ontario, at the IBM Canada Software Lab and has professionals located in various parts of the country. The team is comprised of a high-performing and independent do-ers, and also one other’s best collaborators, who work together to efficiently provide high value legal support in a number of core areas including information technology, general commercial, employment, intellectual property, privacy and data security. We are looking to add to our diverse high energy team a Staff Counsel experienced in negotiating complex transactions. The successful candidate will handle supporting the IBM business in Canada in the drafting, review and negotiation of complex customer contracts across all areas of IBM's products and services. You are experienced in advising executives on practical risk and litigation strategies in a fast-paced environment on various legal matters. This could include reviewing, interpreting, and providing advice on federal, provincial and local laws, regulatory matters, supplier contracts, IBM policies and practices, business conduct and ethics. *** This role will involve supporting clients across Canada, therefore the candidate must be bilingual (i.e. both fully fluent in French and English).*** Preferred Education Bachelor's Degree Required Technical And Professional Expertise Bilingual English and French (verbal and written) is mandatory Qualified to practice law in Quebec, Ontario or another common law province. At least 5-10 years’ experience in Information Technology Law in private practice or multinational company Ability to provide independent advice to senior-level management on complex matters within a tight timeline Excellent communication skills Fluent in Microsoft Word (i.e., able to execute contract document drafting and revisions) Solid organization skills Preferred Technical And Professional Experience Experience working within IT firms selling and/or procuring IT products and services Experience in privacy, data security and related legal matters Capability in Microsoft Office tools, including Excel and PowerPoint Project management training or experience Qualified to practice civil law in the province of Quebec

Litigation Counsel – Canada Life The Canada Life Assurance Company is looking for a Litigation Counsel to join our national litigation team, which operates from offices in London, Toronto, Winnipeg, and Montreal. This is a great opportunity for a motivated junior litigator to grow their practice with one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers . As part of this team, you’ll handle a broad mix of life, health, and disability insurance matters, along with other legal challenges that arise in a large, complex organization. You will manage your own caseload while collaborating with colleagues to deliver timely, practical legal advice. In this role, you’ll play an important part in maintaining the trust of our customers while helping shape the future of our litigation function. What You’ll Do Manage a full caseload of litigation files from start to finish Provide legal opinions, advice, and representation on active and potential litigation Represent Canada Life at discoveries, mediations, settlement conferences, and court proceedings Draft pleadings, briefs, and settlement agreements Contribute to projects that improve litigation strategy, efficiency, and capabilities Participate in team meetings and partner with business units across the company Prepare and deliver presentations on litigation developments and key issues to business stakeholders What You Bring Law degree and current membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario, Manitoba, B.C., or Alberta (with willingness to pursue additional calls if needed) At least 3 years of experience in civil litigation, ideally including insurance disputes, with a law firm or in-house role Eligibility for Reliability Status security clearance (required for access to certain government information and work sites) Knowledge of life and health insurance products or the financial services sector (an asset) Strong litigation skills including drafting, negotiation, advocacy, and use of virtual litigation tools Excellent judgment and the ability to simplify and resolve complex legal issues with practical solutions Proven organizational and time-management skills to handle competing priorities in a deadline-driven environment Strong written and oral communication skills, with the ability to explain legal issues clearly to different audiences Advanced proficiency with MS Office and related legal technology tools A collaborative, self-motivated approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a team Why Join Canada Life? At Canada Life, you’ll be part of a workplace where your contributions matter, your voice is heard, and your career growth is supported. We offer an inclusive environment that values diverse perspectives and encourages you to bring your full self to work. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to: Develop your career while working on challenging and meaningful files Collaborate with experienced colleagues across the country Help deliver on our purpose of improving the financial, physical, and mental well-being of Canadians Canada Life serves the needs of over 13 million Canadians and has operations in Europe and the U.S. As part of the Power Financial Corporation group, we’re one of Canada’s leading insurance and financial services providers, offering a wide range of products and solutions for individuals, families, businesses, and organizations. Our Commitment to Inclusion We’re dedicated to creating a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and ensuring all employees feel respected, supported, and able to reach their potential. We provide accommodations throughout the recruitment process in accordance with applicable laws. If you require accommodation, please contact talentacquisitioncanada@canadalife.com . Application Process Career opportunities remain open for a minimum of five business days from the date of posting. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Be your best at Canada Life—apply today.

About Waterfront Toronto Created in 2001 through a partnership between the Government of Canada, the Province of Ontario, and the City of Toronto, Waterfront Toronto is responsible for guiding the transformation of Toronto’s waterfront. Our mission is to deliver a renewed waterfront that showcases forward-thinking approaches to sustainability, urban design excellence, real estate development, and advanced technology infrastructure. Working alongside community members as well as public- and private-sector partners, we are building vibrant, inclusive neighbourhoods defined by parks, open spaces, and sustainable mixed-use communities that enhance the quality of life for residents, workers, and visitors. Our work is reshaping the waterfront into a place for all to enjoy, while strengthening economic growth and contributing to how Toronto, Ontario, and Canada are viewed on the world stage. The Opportunity: Legal Counsel We are seeking a Legal Counsel to join our Legal Department. Reporting to the Associate General Counsel and General Counsel, this role will partner with internal teams on matters related to real estate, development, corporate and governance issues, Board support, and other key corporate initiatives. The Legal Counsel will provide both legal and strategic advice, lead negotiations with external parties, draft and review a wide range of agreements, and manage outside counsel on matters of medium to high complexity. The role offers the opportunity to work on significant projects shaping Toronto’s waterfront and requires balancing legal precision with practical business judgment. Key Responsibilities Advise on large-scale real estate and infrastructure projects, interpreting applicable laws and resolving legal issues as they arise. Draft and negotiate development agreements with stakeholders, including private partners and the City of Toronto. Oversee and direct the work of external counsel to ensure efficiency and alignment with organizational goals. Prepare and negotiate agreements supporting project execution, such as licenses, easements, utility arrangements, and construction contracts. Provide advice on Construction Act issues, procurement processes, and regulatory compliance. Support the General Counsel with Board and governance matters. Offer legal guidance on corporate areas including privacy, IT, HR, insurance, FOI, and litigation. Prepare and review commercial contracts, ensuring adherence to corporate policies and regulations. Collaborate with government partners and assist finance and communications teams. Monitor emerging legal and industry developments relevant to the Corporation. May also be involved in financing, fundraising, and intellectual property issues. Skills and Qualifications Minimum 5 years of legal experience, either in private practice or an in-house role. Strong expertise in real estate law, including property acquisitions and dispositions, leasing and licensing, construction, municipal, and environmental matters. Solid experience in corporate, commercial, and policy-related legal work. Law degree from an accredited institution and membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. Ongoing commitment to professional development and staying current with evolving legislation and case law. Experience with governance matters is considered an asset. Compensation We offer a competitive salary and benefits package. Additional Information Waterfront Toronto currently operates on a hybrid work model, with employees expected in the office three days per week and working remotely the rest of the time. This arrangement is subject to change. Application Process Please submit your cover letter and resume together in a single PDF through LinkedIn by August 15, 2025 . In your cover letter, indicate how you learned about the posting, specifying the site or network. We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. Future Opportunities: By submitting an application, you agree that we may consider you for future similar openings and may contact you if such opportunities arise. Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Waterfront Toronto is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building a team that reflects the diversity of Toronto. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all individuals feel valued and respected. We encourage candidates to share how their unique experiences and perspectives would contribute to this role and our workplace. We will provide equitable treatment and accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA). If you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know, and we will work with you to meet your needs up to the point of undue hardship.

What We'll Bring: At TransUnion, we are dedicated to finding ways information can be used to help people make better and smarter decisions. As a trusted provider of global information solutions, our mission is to help people around the world access the opportunities that lead to a higher quality of life, by helping organizations optimize their risk-based decisions and enabling consumers to understand and manage their personal information. Because when people have access to more complete and multidimensional information, they can make more informed decisions and achieve great things. Every day TransUnion offers our employees the tools and resources they need to find ways information can be used in diverse ways. Whether it is helping businesses better manage risk, providing better insights so a consumer can qualify for his first mortgage or working with law enforcement to make neighborhoods safer, we are improving the quality of life for individuals, families, communities and local economies around the world.   What You'll Bring: Legal Assistant or Legal Administrative Diploma preferred. 3 - 5 years of previous experience working in fast-paced business environment. Proven ability to prioritize and multi-task. Familiarity with legal terminology. Outstanding communication skills. High level of professionalism. Solid organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to handle highly confidential information. Commitment to operational excellence. Working knowledge of French, an asset.   Impact You'll Make: This position has sole responsibility for administrative support of the Legal Department; i.e., generates reports, tracks expenses, drafting correspondence, PowerPoint presentations, etc. Composes and types routine correspondence, letters regularly and help process agreements via DocuSign, organized travel and internal meetings. Prepares and has access to confidential materials including reports, statements and agreements. Works independently and seeks guidance on non-routine matters. Has a thorough knowledge of department/division activities within the company. Responds to internal and external inquiries regarding the department’s activities. May serve as a liaison for department/divisional management with other departments and staff members.   Key Responsibilities: Track and manage files. Draft documents at the direction of legal counsel. Keep minutes and agenda meetings, follow-up on correspondence and agreements, obtaining signatures on agreements, keeping legal expense logs, preparing spreadsheets for plan and/or other accounting functions. Assist with the maintenance of the file database Assist with scheduling, travel arrangements, coordinating meetings. Responsible for litigation reports and other reports required for management. Responsible for managing tickler systems on files and ensure follow ups are completed, etc. Perform other administrative duties that may include filing, scanning documents, basic clerical work, assisting the legal team, etc. Prioritize multiple tasks and ensure timely completion. Respond in a timely manner to inquiries. Other duties as assigned.   This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week.   Accommodation is available, including for applicants with disabilities, in accordance with applicable laws.   TransUnion's Internal Job Title: Administrator III, Legal Operations

Job Opportunity: Municipal Liability Lawyer (2–5 Years’ Experience) Location: Toronto, Ontario Type: Full-Time Are you a sharp litigator ready to make your mark in municipal liability law? Our client—a respected, long-standing Toronto firm with a reputation for excellence—is seeking a talented Municipal Liability Lawyer to join their dynamic team. The Role In this role, you’ll be the go-to advocate for municipalities and related entities, tackling high-stakes and varied liability matters. You will: Represent clients in disputes involving property damage, slip-and-fall claims, road maintenance, and other municipal issues. Manage files from start to finish—drafting pleadings, conducting discoveries, attending motions, mediations, and trials. Collaborate with a supportive, knowledgeable team dedicated to exceptional client service. What We’re Looking For 2–5 years of litigation experience (municipal liability, insurance defense, or general civil litigation preferred). Strong advocacy skills with the ability to run files independently. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. A meticulous eye for detail and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. A genuine interest in municipal law and a drive for professional growth. Why You’ll Love This Role Join a firm recognized for its leadership in municipal and public sector litigation. Tackle diverse, challenging cases that have a direct impact on communities. Work in a collaborative, inclusive, and growth-focused culture. Enjoy competitive compensation, benefits, and clear advancement opportunities. If you’re ready to advance your legal career with a team that values skill, dedication, and innovation, we’d love to hear from you. How to Apply: Send your resume, cover letter, and a writing sample to Ben@Cartelinc.com We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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

Insurance Litigation Associate – Toronto A leading Ontario law firm is seeking a Litigation Associate Lawyer to join its esteemed insurance law team in downtown Toronto. Known for its progressive and collaborative environment, this firm attracts top legal talent and provides a dynamic platform for career growth. Why Join This Firm? This is a standout opportunity to elevate your legal career. You'll gain exposure to high-caliber litigation, benefit from a competitive billing structure, and work in a firm that truly values and supports its lawyers. Expect hands-on trial experience and a diverse caseload, including Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) claims. Ideal Candidate Profile: Experience: 1-4 years in insurance litigation defense, either in-house or with a respected firm. Expertise: Strong knowledge of insurance litigation with a track record of success. Innovation: A proactive mindset with a desire to contribute to legal service advancements. Leadership: Confidence in managing cases and leading projects effectively. Flexibility: Remote work options available, promoting work-life balance. What Makes This Role Unique? Opportunities like this within insurance law are rare—especially with a firm of this caliber. This role provides the chance to make a real impact while working alongside some of the top legal professionals in the field. Take the Next Step in Your Career If you're ready to advance your career in insurance litigation, submit your confidential CV today. Contact: Ben Higham, JD, LL.M. Managing Partner – Cartel Inc. First Canadian Place, Suite 2550 ben@cartelinc.com

Commercial Litigation Lawyer (5+ Years' Experience) Location: Downtown Toronto About the Firm: Cartel Inc. is proud to partner with a prestigious litigation boutique in the heart of downtown Toronto. Known for its high-profile cases, dynamic team, and commitment to excellence, this firm offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced commercial litigator to join its esteemed team. Position Overview: The successful candidate will work on complex and challenging cases in a collaborative and supportive environment. This role is ideal for a driven lawyer seeking to elevate their career with a leading litigation boutique. Key Responsibilities: Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and other court documents Represent clients in commercial litigation matters, including court appearances and mediations Provide strategic legal advice and develop litigation strategies Manage and oversee case files from inception to resolution Work closely with senior lawyers and partners on high-profile cases Stay current with relevant laws and regulations Qualifications: Minimum 5 years of experience in commercial litigation Strong academic background and legal training Excellent research, analytical, and drafting skills Proven advocacy and negotiation abilities Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills Commitment to professionalism and client service What They Offer: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to work with a highly respected team of legal professionals Ongoing professional development and mentorship A vibrant and inclusive workplace culture State-of-the-art office facilities in downtown Toronto How to Apply: If you are an ambitious and skilled commercial litigator looking to join a top-tier boutique firm, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter in confidence to: Cartel Inc. - Legal Recruitment Specialists Email: ben@cartelinc.com Cartel Inc. is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates. About Cartel Inc.: Cartel Inc. is a leading legal recruitment agency specializing in the placement of lawyers, paralegals, and legal support staff. With decades of experience and a deep understanding of the legal industry, we are dedicated to matching top talent with exceptional opportunities. For more information, visit our website at www.cartelinc.com .

Cartel Inc. is pleased to present an exciting opportunity for a skilled Personal Injury Lawyer with 5–10 years of experience to join a leading firm in Calgary, Alberta . This role is ideal for an experienced Ontario lawyer seeking to relocate and continue building their career in a thriving and dynamic market. The successful candidate will handle a diverse caseload of plaintiff-side personal injury matters, bringing their expertise in litigation and client advocacy to a collaborative and supportive team environment. The firm offers a competitive compensation package, with a base salary ranging from $150,000 to $200,000 , commensurate with experience, and an excellent benefits program. Candidates must be eligible to practice in Alberta and are required to complete their law license transfer in accordance with the National Mobility Agreement before commencing employment. If you are an accomplished personal injury lawyer ready for a fresh start in Calgary, we invite you to explore this outstanding opportunity. Contact Cartel Inc. today to learn more about the role and take the next step in your legal career. How to Apply: To apply, please send your resume and cover letter in confidence to Ben Higham at Cartel Inc. at Ben@cartelinc.com .

Job Opportunity: Municipal Liability Lawyer (2-5 Years of Experience) Location: Toronto, Ontario Type: Full-Time Are you a skilled litigator looking to build your career in municipal liability law? Our client, a well-established and highly respected law firm in Toronto, is seeking a Municipal Liability Lawyer with 2-5 years of experience to join their dynamic team. The Role: As a Municipal Liability Lawyer, you will: Represent municipalities and related entities in complex liability matters. Handle a broad range of litigation, including property damage, slip-and-fall claims, road maintenance disputes, and other municipal issues. Manage files from inception to resolution, including drafting pleadings, conducting discoveries, attending motions, mediations, and trials. Collaborate with a supportive team of legal professionals committed to delivering top-tier service to their clients. What We’re Looking For: 2-5 years of litigation experience, preferably with exposure to municipal liability, insurance defense, or general civil litigation. Strong advocacy skills and experience managing files independently. Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities. Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. A keen interest in municipal law and a commitment to professional growth. Why Join This Team? Work with a firm recognized for its expertise in municipal and public sector litigation. Engage in diverse and challenging legal work that directly impacts municipalities and their communities. Benefit from a collaborative and inclusive work environment. Competitive compensation and benefits package, with opportunities for career advancement. If you’re looking to take the next step in your legal career with a firm that values excellence and innovation, we want to hear from you! How to Apply: Submit your resume, cover letter, and a writing sample to Ben@Cartelinc.com with the subject line "Municipal Liability Lawyer Application." We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Our Client, a world renowned international firm, is seeking a plaintiff-side class actions lawyer for their Toronto office. The successful candidate with have 10 years litigating matters under the Class Proceedings Act in Canada. This is a must have skill. This role provides the on ramp for a profitable and rewarding entry into high stakes global litigation on behalf of shareholders seeking to bring actions against multinational corporations for various corporate actions. While it is not necessary to have exclusive experience in this area, some foundation is required. Location: Downtown Toronto Requirements: 2-10 years experience in matters governed by the Class Proceedings Act in Canada. Responsibilities: - Conduct legal research and analysis using resources such as Lexis-Nexis - Prepare legal documents, including contracts, briefs, and pleadings - Represent clients in court proceedings, negotiations, and other legal proceedings - Provide legal advice and guidance to clients on various legal matters - Collaborate with colleagues and external parties to develop strategies and solutions - Stay up-to-date with changes in laws and regulations that may affect clients - Maintain accurate and organized case files Qualifications: - Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school - Admitted to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction - Strong knowledge of legal principles, procedures, and practices - Excellent research and writing skills - Proficiency in using legal research tools such as Lexis-Nexis - Experience in legal drafting, negotiation, and litigation - Ability to analyze complex legal issues and provide sound advice - Strong communication and interpersonal skills If this role is of interest, please reach out with your CV to: Ben@Cartelinc.com

Are you ready to elevate your career with one of Ontario’s most respected law firms? Our client, a prominent firm located in Toronto, is actively seeking a Litigation Associate Lawyer to join their esteemed team. Known for their inclusive and progressive culture, this firm consistently ranks as a top workplace in the legal industry. Why This Role Stands Out This is an exceptional opportunity for a lawyer seeking meaningful, impactful work in a supportive environment. In addition to managing high-quality insurance litigation files, including Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) claims, this role offers the unique chance to work on class action cases retained on behalf of a government client. The position features a flexible billing structure, hybrid work options, and access to valuable trial experience. You’ll manage a diverse caseload and collaborate with a team that values innovation and excellence in legal service delivery. Key Qualifications Experience : 2-8 years of post-qualification experience specializing in insurance litigation defense or class action work with a respected law firm. Expertise : Strong understanding of insurance litigation, conflict resolution strategies, and class action processes. Innovation : Interest in advancing legal service delivery and supporting the firm’s growth. Leadership : Initiative and readiness to take on leadership roles in projects. Flexibility : Hybrid work options available, promoting a healthy work-life balance. What Makes This Opportunity Unique Opportunities like this are rare in the legal sector, particularly with such a reputable firm. The chance to work on government-retained class action cases adds a level of significance and impact not often found in similar roles. Whether you want to refine your litigation expertise or explore leadership opportunities, this position offers a clear path to advance your career while enjoying the benefits of a hybrid work environment. Interested? Confidentially send your CV to: ben@cartelinc.com Contact Information Ben Higham, JD, LL.M. Director of Legal Recruitment Cartel Inc. | First Canadian Place, Suite 2550 About Cartel Inc. At Cartel Inc., we prioritize transparency and genuine support for our candidates. We’re known for helping candidates find the right fit and making a meaningful impact on their careers. Contact us today to discover how we can assist in your legal journey!

Reporting directly to the Deputy Town Solicitor, this role is responsible for providing legal advice concerning Town issues and projects that have a significant corporate-wide impact on legal matters. In addition, this role is responsible to draft, negotiate, review and advise on a variety of municipal agreements including procurement, construction, corporate, commercial, real estate & general municipal contracts, such as development charge agreements, which may have significant financial or other implications for the municipality. This position also provides legal services to the Corporation in the areas of by-law drafting, reports and interpretation. The Assistant Town Solicitor, Contract & Development will also supervise the Law Clerk, Real Estate and Planning, and in-house and contracted staff in the areas of contract and development law. As the Assistant Town Solicitor, Contracts & Development, you will perform the following duties, including but not limited to: Providing competent and timely legal services working in cooperation with staff in legal services and Town Divisions as a municipal legal counsel to the Corporation by: Representing Town interests in strategic planning and delivery of Town services and infrastructure in area of expertise, including procurement, construction, development, governance, municipal administration, and financing. Collaborating with client departments such as operations, information technology, recreation and purchasing to advance commercial agreements for all aspects of the Town’s business. Providing advice to clients on rights & liabilities under existing contracts, and risks & benefits of taking actions with regard to these contracts. Providing advice on a variety of legal issues such as commercial, contractual, corporate governance and jurisdictional issues, legislation and procedures including statutory, regulatory and policy obligations. Working with internal stakeholders to determine appropriate structure of legal instruments to achieve goals and objectives of client departments; including assessment of likely outcomes. Ensuring adherence to all legislative and common law requirements governing and/or pertinent to the delivery of programs. Providing legal advice relating to tendering and contract procurement. Evaluating performance of staff for compliance with established Town policies and objectives and contributions in attaining objectives Retaining and instructing external counsel, consultants and other professional advisors, as authorized. Consulting and working collaboratively with the Chief Legal Officer, legal counsel within the branch and cross-department stakeholders in an effective team environment. Providing assessment of new or existing legislation and determining the anticipated effects on Town operations. Performing other duties as assigned to meet department and Town objectives. The Ideal Candidate We are seeking a passionate professional with a common law degree from a recognized Canadian University or received a certificate of qualification from the national committee on accreditation of the Federation of Law Societies of Canada. Membership, or eligibility for membership, with the Law Society of Ontario as a Lawyer. Our ideal candidate has minimum 3 years’ experience as a lawyer and minimum 1 year demonstrated leadership experience and/or supervisory skills. Broad municipal experience is preferred. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated interest in procurement, construction, contracts, development, planning, real estate and municipal law. We are seeking an individual with superior interpersonal skills, verbal and written communication skills and superior report writing skills. The successful candidate for the Assistant Town Solicitor, Contracts & Development will be required to work a flexible schedule, including in the office, remotely and after hours (as required). This position offers a salary range of $154,776.02 to $193,470.03 plus a competitive benefit package. Satisfactory passing of a criminal record check, and proof of qualifications will be required of any successful candidate(s) for this position. Applications for this posting will be accepted until August 14th, 2025, 12:00PM EST. The Town is committed to diversity and inclusivity in employment and welcomes applications from qualified individuals of diverse backgrounds. The Town is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to an inclusive and barrier-free workplace. If your application requires accommodation, please contact People Services at (905) 584-2272 Ext. 4738.      

Nous sommes BLG, vos avocats au Canada. Forts d’une culture alliant vigilance et curiosité, nous travaillons en collaboration à l’échelle du cabinet, animés d’un respect sans faille et d’un dévouement de tous les instants. Nos ressources remarquables et notre expérience client exceptionnelle font notre fierté. Résolument tournés vers l’avenir, nous offrons des conseils de grande valeur et nous distinguons par notre engagement indéfectible envers l’innovation, la diversité et l’inclusion, la collectivité et le perfectionnement professionnel. Rendez-vous sur www.blg.com pour en savoir plus sur le cabinet.   Description du poste   Membre clé de l’équipe juridique, vous ferez en sorte d’offrir les meilleurs services qui soient à nos clients tout en ayant la possibilité de parfaire vos compétences au sein d’une équipe nationale dynamique et gagnante.   D’entrée de jeu, un monde de possibilités exceptionnelles s’ouvrira au candidat retenu, qui pourra compter sur l’appui de son équipe pour tracer son propre parcours professionnel et réaliser son plein potentiel. Chez BLG, votre passion, vos idées novatrices et votre volonté d’atteindre l’excellence pourront s’épanouir pleinement.   Principales attributions   Les principales responsabilités associées à ce poste sont les suivantes : Apporter le support requis à la conformité de nos clients, y compris : la préparation des résolutions annuelles et des déclarations annuelles pour les sociétés québécoises et fédérales. la préparation des documents requis pour l'enregistrement extra-provincial des sociétés par actions, des sociétés en nom collectif et en commandite, y compris la mise à jour annuelle auprès des autorités gouvernementales concernées Rédiger les documents (y compris les plans de clôture) requis dans le cadre des diverses transactions courantes des sociétés, telles que les constitutions, organisations, modifications de statuts, déclarations de dividendes, prorogations, liquidations et dissolutions Rédiger les documents requis dans le contexte d’autres transactions de sociétés (p. ex., conditions complexes rattachées aux actions, fusions et acquisitions, réorganisations d’entreprise et fiscales, restructurations) Analyser des chartes et des registres d’entreprise afin de s’assurer que les entreprises en question respectent les lois applicables et de relever les lacunes Rechercher et interpréter les procédures juridiques et techniques, les lois et les règlements applicables Tenir à jour les dossiers et registres d’entreprise ainsi que la base de données interne conformément aux procédures du cabinet   Principales exigences   Voici ce que ce poste requiert principalement : Diplôme collégial en techniques juridiques (ou formation ou expérience équivalente) Minimum de 5 années d’expérience à titre de parajuriste en droit corporatif Solide connaissance de la législation québécoise et fédérale sur les sociétés et des documents d’entreprises Expérience dans le traitement de dossiers d’entreprise physiques et virtuels Sens de l’organisation et solides compétences en résolution de problèmes Éthique du travail irréprochable et volonté d’amélioration constante Proactivité et sens de la gestion des priorités dans un environnement en rapide évolution Esprit d’équipe et entregent   Quiconque travaille chez BLG doit remplir ses fonctions conformément aux principes fondamentaux énoncés dans la politique sur le respect en milieu de travail du cabinet et traiter l’ensemble de ses collègues avec respect, quelles que soient leurs fonctions. BLG estime qu’un milieu de travail respectueux passe par la valorisation de la diversité et de l’inclusion.   Le masculin a été utilisé dans le seul but d’alléger le texte . Veuillez noter que les membres de la famille des employés et des associés du cabinet ne sont pas admissibles.   BLG est résolu à bâtir et à favoriser un milieu de travail inclusif et diversifié à l’image de notre collectivité, où l’ensemble des membres du cabinet se sentent valorisés, respectés et inspirés à s’épanouir dans toute leur authenticité. Nous avons également à cœur de mettre en valeur les connaissances, les points de vue et les expériences de chacun et chacune. Nous invitons toute personne qualifiée à postuler, notamment celles provenant de groupes historiquement sous-représentés, comme les Autochtones (Premières Nations, Métis et Inuits), les personnes racialisées, les personnes ayant une incapacité, les femmes et les membres de la communauté LGBTQ+.   Nous sommes déterminés à ce que notre processus de recrutement soit le plus accessible possible. Si vous nécessitez un accommodement, n’hésitez pas à nous le faire savoir.  

We are currently seeking Contract Managers (Tech-focused) to join our legal support team and provide support to our Fortune 500 clients. This role requires ability to work a hybrid or on-site schedule in the Greater Toronto area.   Key Responsibilities: Manage full contract lifecycle including drafting, redlining, negotiating, and executing a wide range of commercial agreements. Draft and review contracts for professional IT services, hardware/software maintenance and support, SaaS, licensing, vendor agreements, and statements of work (SOWs). Maintain and organize contract databases to ensure accurate tracking, version control, and timely renewals or compliance actions. Collaborate cross-functionally with legal, procurement, finance, and business teams to align contract terms with company policies and risk standards.   Qualifications: 4+ years of experience managing the full lifecycle of commercial contracts, including drafting, redlining, negotiating, and executing agreements. Experience with SaaS, SOWs, software licensing, maintenance, vendor, and additional contracts. Proficiency with contract management tools or databases (CLM systems). Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to collaborate across legal, procurement, finance, and business teams.   Compensation, Benefits & Location: This role offers competitive compensation and a highly competitive benefits package in the alternative legal services marketplace, that includes Medical, Dental, and more. Axiomites also get access to professional development resources and learning and development programs. Axiomites predominately work remotely, with the exception that some clients require on-site presence.   About Axiom: Axiom is the global leader in high-caliber, on-demand legal talent. Covering North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC, we enable legal departments to drive efficiency and growth and meet the demands of today’s business landscape with best in breed alterative legal services. Axiom is a leader in diversity, inclusion, and social engagement. Diversity is core to our values and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to be named a best place to work for LGBTQ+ Equality, earning top marks in the 2021 Corporate Equality Index for the second consecutive year. Axiom’s legal department is Mansfield certified and is committed to considering at least 50% diverse candidates for leadership roles and outside counsel representation. Learn more about working at Axiom .   Equal Opportunity Employer: Axiom ensures equal employment opportunity in recruitment and employment, without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, nationality, national or ethnic origin, religious creed or belief, political opinion, sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, age, disability, alienage or citizenship status, marital (or civil or other partnership recognized by law) status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, sexual orientation, military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Axiom prohibits and will not tolerate any such discrimination or harassment. Axiom will accommodate persons with disabilities in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and in accordance with the Human Rights Code. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities can be provided at each stage of the recruitment process. If you have a disability and require accommodation to complete the application form, please contact us at toronto@axiomlaw.com. In addition, if you are invited to participate in an interview stage, please inform us if you require special accommodation at the time of your invitation for an interview.   Axiom respects your privacy. For an explanation of the kind of information we collect about you and how it is used, our full privacy notice is available at https://www.axiomlaw.com/privacy-notice . Employment with Axiom may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check, providing proof of identity, and possessing the necessary legal authorization to work. By submitting an application, you acknowledge that all information contained therein, and provided at any part of the application process, is correct and accurate to the best of your knowledge.  

Provides legal services in support of counsel. Supports multiple counsel roles with complex portfolios and operates at various levels within a fast paced, deadline-sensitive environment. Provides assistance to include case research, document drafting and trial preparation. Manages or participates in administrative and operational projects, maintains timelines and action plans, prepares correspondence and monitors budget. Leads/participates in special projects assigned by legal counsel or the Office of the General Counsel. Builds effective relationships with business/group, provides advice on standard processes and ensures compliance with internal procedures. This position is privy to sensitive and confidential Bank Matters which may impact the Bank’s reputational risk. Prepares legal documents and reports. Coordinates and monitors government filings process. Conducts research, compiles information and reporting. Maintains corporate records and registrations, and corporate database. Develops/maintains information management systems and ensures data integrity. Handles sensitive/confidential Bank information while minimizing legal risk. Arranges requirements and materials for the facilitation of meetings. Responds to internal/external inquiries concerning corporate information, legal agreements and certain legal issues. Executes work to deliver timely, accurate and efficient services and support. Operates effectively in a high stress environment with constantly changing expectations. Focus may be on a business/group. Thinks creatively and proposes new solutions. Exercises judgment to identify, diagnose, and solve problems within given rules. Works mostly independently. Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed. Qualifications: Typically less than 5 years of relevant experience and a post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Specialized knowledge from education and/or business experience. Thinks creatively and proposes new solutions. Specialized knowledge from education and/or business experience. Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth. Collaboration & team skills - In-depth. Analytical and problem solving skills - In-depth. Influence skills - In-depth. Salary: $50,100.00 - $93,000.00 Pay Type: Salaried The above represents BMO Financial Group’s pay range and type. Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Group’s expected target for the first year in this position. BMO Financial Group’s total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.bmo.com/global/en/Total-Rewards About Us At BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world. As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one – for yourself and our customers. We’ll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we’ll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset. To find out more visit us at https://jobs.bmo.com/ca/en BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each other’s differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter. Note to Recruiters: BMO does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO, directly or indirectly, will be considered BMO property. BMO will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes.  

Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. Contributes to the overall success of the Legal Department in Canada ensuring specific goals are executed / delivered in support of the team’s business strategies and objectives. The incumbent is responsible for the provision and co-ordination of legal services and advice to the Bank and subsidiaries with respect to a range of Bank matters and specialized areas of law. Is this role right for you? In this role, you will: Ensures all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures. Champions a customer-focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge. Provides legal analysis, documentation, negotiation, preparation, review, research and advice and counsel to the Global Transaction Banking (GTB) business line. GTB is the payments and transaction engine of Scotiabank structured around: Payments and Receivables, Merchant Services and Commercial Cards, Global Clearing and Network Management, Digital Channels, and Trade and Working Capital. Engages and directs the activity of external counsel. Manages and reviews external counsel’s work product. Researches legal issues of substantial complexity on a national or regional basis and researches proposed federal and provincial legislation to evaluate the impact on Scotiabank; informs management on developing legal trends and their impact on operations and recommends courses of action; creates and maintains precedents within the Legal Department and for use by business line partners as appropriate. Reviews and proactively advises on new, proposed and amended legislation, regulatory guidance and industry best practices and recommends changes to polices, processes, controls and documents. Represents Scotiabank at meetings or on committees with government, public and private organizations and researches and prepares submissions to government bodies on legislation and other issues affecting GTB. Understands how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions. Actively pursues effective and efficient operations of their respective areas in accordance with Scotiabank’s Values, its Code of Conduct and the Global Sales Principles, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational, compliance, AML/ATF/sanctions and conduct risk. Champions a high performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment. Skills Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have: Graduate of a recognized law school with 8-10 years practical in-house or private practice experience. Membership in a Law Society in Canada. The position requires a high level of analytical, human relations and communications skills. Established problem solving skills. Sophisticated drafting and writing skills. What's in it for you? We have an inclusive and collaborative work environment that values curiosity & ownership, encourages pragmatic creativity (i.e. true innovation), and celebrates success! An inclusive working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity, and celebrates success! A rewarding career path with diverse opportunities for professional development Internal training to support your growth and enhance your skills A competitive rewards package that includes a base salary, a performance bonus, company matching programs on pension and profit sharing, paid vacation, personal & sick days, medical, vision and dental benefits that start from day one and much more! Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets. At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here . Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.  

Posting Title CLK ST 12R - Legal Assistant Position Classification Clerk Stenographer R12 Union GEU Work Options Hybrid Location Kelowna, BC V1Z 2S9 CA Multiple Locations, BC CA (Primary) Penticton, BC V2A 8X1 CA Vernon, BC V1T 9V2 CA Salary Range $54,387.32 - $61,395.95 annually Close Date 9/10/2025 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date   Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Attorney General Ministry Branch / Division BC Prosecution Service Job Summary The Team The BC Prosecution Service is a dedicated team of legal professionals working in a dynamic and rapidly evolving justice system. Crown Counsel play a vital role in upholding public confidence by delivering fair, timely, and effective prosecutions while navigating complex legal and technological changes. The team is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful workplace that values diverse perspectives and reflects the communities it serves. The Role We’re looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to join our team and support Crown Counsel with a range of legal services, including preparing sensitive documents for disclosure on prosecution case files. This role is ideal for someone who brings strong organizational skills, professionalism, sound judgment and a collaborative approach to a fast-paced environment. You’ll be working closely with a variety of individuals, sometimes in emotionally charged situations, so strong communication skills and a calm, respectful approach are key. If you're organized, confident working independently, and enjoy building positive relationships with others, we’d love to hear from you. Legal Administrative Professional Roles at BC Prosecution Service Qualifications: Education and Experience Requirements Secondary school graduation or equivalent (GED). Successful completion of a recognized Legal Assistant certificate OR an equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered. Administrative experience, which may include one or more of the following: Office experience working in a confidential capacity. Experience managing calendars, scheduling meetings and making travel arrangements. Experience typing, drafting, formatting, proofreading and editing a variety of documents. Experience establishing and maintaining administrative systems, procedures and standards, such as a bring forward system. Preference may be given to applicants with: Successful completion of a Legal Assistant or Paralegal certificate or equivalent. At least 1 year of administrative experience. At least 1 year of recent experience (within the last 3 years) working as a Legal Assistant in a legal office. Recent experience (within the last 18 months) working for the BC Prosecution Service. Experience working in the criminal justice sector. For questions regarding this position, please contact Laurie.Riley@gov.bc.ca. About this Position: Two (2) Permanent full time positions are currently available in Kelowna. An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies in Kelowna, Penticton and Vernon. Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work up to 2 days at home per week subject to an approved telework agreement. A Criminal Record Review Act Check (CRRA) and Enhanced Security Screening (ESS) 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 Indigenous (First Nations [status or non-status], Inuit or Métis) applicants originating from the land now known as Canada, seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. 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: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed. 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 basic questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. 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. Job Category Administrative Services, Court and Judicial Services

Manulife is a leading international financial services group that helps people make their decisions easier and lives better. Our Global High-Net-Worth (GHNW) Legal team is at the forefront of supporting our growing and dynamic high-net-worth life insurance business. We are seeking a proactive and tech-savvy Paralegal to join our team. If you are a qualified self-starter who is energetic, personable, and eager to learn, grow, and contribute, we invite you to apply.   Position Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive paralegal support to the GHNW Legal team. Assist with review of financing collateral assignments under attorney supervision. Manage and organize legal files and documentation. Support with drafting legal documents and regulatory filings. Conduct legal research and gather information to support the team’s initiatives. Assist in the development and implementation of legal and compliance processes and procedures. Participate in special projects and initiatives as needed. Miscellaneous paralegal and/or administrative tasks as the need may arise.   Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree, law degree, or degree in Paralegal Studies or a related field. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel and SharePoint. Tech-savvy with a willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies. Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Ability to exercise discretion in handling sensitive and confidential information. Energetic and personable, with a proactive approach to problem-solving. Experience in the insurance industry is an advantage, but not a requirement. Experience with corporate governance and/or legal entity management a plus.   When you join our team: We’ll empower you to learn and grow the career you want. We’ll recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words. As part of our global team, we’ll support you in shaping the future you want to see. #LI-Hybrid   About Manulife and John Hancock   Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services provider, helping people make their decisions easier and lives better. To learn more about us, visit https://www.manulife.com/en/about/our-story.html .   Manulife is an Equal Opportunity Employer   At Manulife/John Hancock, we embrace our diversity. We strive to attract, develop and retain a workforce that is as diverse as the customers we serve and to foster an inclusive work environment that embraces the strength of cultures and individuals. We are committed to fair recruitment, retention, advancement and compensation, and we administer all of our practices and programs without discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, religion or religious beliefs, creed, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), sexual orientation, genetic characteristics, veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other ground protected by applicable law.   It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. A Human Resources representative will work with applicants who request a reasonable accommodation during the application process. All information shared during the accommodation request process will be stored and used in a manner that is consistent with applicable laws and Manulife/John Hancock policies. To request a reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact recruitment@manulife.com .    

The Division of People & Equity plays a critical role within the City of Toronto, Canada's largest and most culturally diverse city, in promoting policies, practices and programs conducive to fostering and creating an equitable environment where employees, visitors and residents feel heard and welcome. As a Human Rights Consultant, you will play a key role in this regard. Demonstrating your ability to exercise sound judgment and remain impartial, you will resolve employee and resident complaints of discrimination and harassment through the intake process by conducting various forms of alternative dispute resolution, through early intervention including coaching, negotiation, mediation and investigation. Undertaking research as well as keeping up to date on human rights trends, legislation and case law, you will support the development of resources and communications to support the organizations commitment and growth to enhancing human rights, equity, inclusion, and reconciliation. This is an exciting opportunity for a subject matter expert to support City and Division human rights goals and initiatives by assisting in the development and implementation of human rights related policies and programming. You will use your human rights knowledge and supportive approach to provide consultative advice to all levels of City staff, elected officials and service recipients related to harassment, discrimination, accommodation, and inclusion. Along with providing confidential, impartial advice and information on related policies, legislation, Acts, Agreements, etc., you will conduct human rights harassment and discrimination investigations, consistent with City policy, collective agreements and legislated obligations. This will see you interviewing parties, gathering evidence, conducting research, analyzing and preparing investigation reports determining findings, and making recommendations to resolve and remedy complaints. What You Will Do Support the City's work in advancing human rights, accessibility, equity, and reconciliation Provide expert advice to employees, managers, and residents on the City's human rights related policies and processes and accommodations. Support the resolution of human rights related complaints (mediation, facilitation, early intervention, and investigations) and conduct complex human rights related investigations Provide neutral advice on human rights related policies and programs to City staff and residents who use City services or facilities Provide guidance on accommodation requests to residents, employees, and management staff Work cross-functionally with other People and Equity staff to embed human rights Develop resources, tools, and communications to support human rights related initiatives Research and stay informed of trends, legislations, policies, strategies and tactics across other cities, levels of government and corporations to identify leading practices Prepare and/or processes confidential information, records, reports, forms, presentations, guides and correspondence. Provide effective, confidential, and impartial consultation/issue resolution services, interpretation and guidance to all levels of management, employees, and external organizations, requiring an integrated knowledge of human rights, equity, and interpretation of legislation, collective agreements, policies, programs and processes related to human rights, accessibility, and equity. Key Qualifications Considerable experience in human rights within a major unionized public or private sector organization. Demonstrated experience in alternative dispute resolution processes, and in undertaking harassment/discrimination investigations, drafting investigation reports, and recommending appropriate human rights interventions and remedies. Knowledge and experience in applying relevant provisions of the Human Rights Code, the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, the Occupational Health and Safety Act, the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, collective agreements, human rights case law, and related legislation (e.g. Employment Standards Act) Experience in researching, developing and implementing anti-racism, equity, diversity and human rights-related projects, policy and/or education is also a vital requirement of this role. Highly developed communication, presentation and human relations skills with the ability to communicate persuasively and effectively at all organizational levels. Ability to exercise sound judgement and remain impartial. Excellent analytical, mediation, negotiation and problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast pace and high-pressure environment. Post-secondary education in a professional discipline pertinent to the job function, and/or an equivalent combination of education and experience. A Law degree (LLB or JD) would be considered an asset. City of Toronto employees are eligible to apply for the posted job opportunity, but cannot hold two different jobs. To be considered for this job posting, you must indicate that you are a "Current City of Toronto employee" on the on-line application form, and provide your "Employee Number". Equity, Diversity and Inclusion The City is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to creating a workplace culture of inclusiveness that reflects the diverse residents that we serve. Learn more about the City’s commitment to employment equity . Accommodation The City of Toronto is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization. We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require Code-protected accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs. Disability-related accommodation during the application process is available upon request . Learn more about the City’s Hiring Policies and Accommodation Process .