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This is an onsite role Reporting to the Assistant General Counsel, you will be responsible for providing strategic legal advice across the LCBO’s operations with a specific focus on supporting the IT division. Responsibilities will include drafting and negotiating commercial agreements, providing strategic legal advice, and delivering pragmatic business-oriented solutions. If you are looking for an opportunity to get commercial IT experience in an exciting retail environment, then this is the role for you! About The Role Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a variety of commercial agreements including, but not limited to, master services agreements, software license & support agreements, software-as-a-service agreements, purchase agreements and related transactional documents such as statements of work, order forms, purchase orders, and terms of use. Providing advice on matters relating to data privacy, cybersecurity, and AI. Working closely with LCBO’s business units and indirect procurement team to review procurement and related transaction documents including requests for proposals (RFPs) and requests for quotes (RFQs). Supporting the LCBO’s IT and indirect procurement teams on contractual interpretation, supplier disputes, legal risks and mitigation strategies associated with third party contracts. Providing cross-division support to the LCBO’s marketing, retail operations, finance, supply chain & logistics, and corporate affairs teams by identifying and managing potential areas of legal risk. About You Must-Have’s: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) or Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree. Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. Minimum of 4 years of post-call experience gained from a top-tier law firm and/or large in-house legal department. Broad and extensive commercial experience in an in-house environment supporting various business stakeholders including IT. Nice-To-Have’s: Experience working in a regulated industry and/or public-sector preferred. Substantive knowledge in beverage-alcohol regulations, cybersecurity, privacy (FIPPA), and AI an asset. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, pragmatism, and the ability to build relationships with colleagues and internal clients. Strong business acumen, the ability to work independently, analytical capabilities, and a strategic mindset. Experience managing multiple priorities, stakeholders, and deadlines. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits including: Health/Dental Benefits Access to an Employee & Family Assistance Program a Defined Benefit Pension Discounts on products and services via Workperks. There is a world of opportunities at the LCBO… Join an organization where you can be challenged while achieving your true potential. A place where you can make a positive impact supporting Ontario business and communities. Discover a safe, healthy, diverse, inclusive, and accountable workplace where your wellbeing is our top priority. At the LCBO, your contributions are respected and valued. Be part of our journey as we invest in people and technology to transform an organization. There really is a world of opportunities at the LCBO. We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, so everyone feels valued, respected, and heard. The LCBO is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If contacted for an interview or employment opportunity, please advise if you require an accommodation. Please submit your resume via Workday by 11:59pm on the deadline date. We appreciate your interest and advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Your personal information is being collected under the authority of the Liquor Control Board of Ontario Act, 2019, SO 2019, c 15, Sch 21, Section 3 and in compliance with the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act for the purpose of processing your job application. When you select “Easy Apply”, your personal information will be collected through LinkedIn and shared with the LCBO in accordance with the LinkedIn User Agreement. If you wish to apply without sharing your personal information with LinkedIn, please visit the LCBO Careers website. If you have any questions regarding the LCBO’s collection and use of personal information, please refer to the LCBO Customer Privacy Notice, or contact the Freedom of Information and Privacy Office at: Freedom of Information and Privacy Office 100 Queens Quay East, 9th Floor Toronto, Ontario M5E 0C7 Telephone: 416 864-2462 E-mail: foi.privacy@lcbo.com Work Hours: 36.25 Union / Non-Union: Non-Union Job Posting End Date: July 27, 2026

Canadian Senior Counsel, Global Surety Department : Global Surety Legal Location: The role can be based in Toronto, ON or Calgary, AB or Vancouver, BC Reports To :  Assistant General Counsel, Global Surety Legal   Company Overview: Liberty Mutual Canada ("LM Canada") is the Canadian operation of Liberty Mutual Insurance Company. We offer a broad suite of commercial insurance products and solutions to mid-size and large Canadian companies with Canadian, North American and/or multinational risks. Liberty Mutual Canada has over 300 employees and services its clients coast-to-coast from our regional offices in Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Toronto, Montreal, and Halifax. At LM Canada, diversity is about all of us. Our promise to you is a culture that is collaborative, rewarding, and empowering. We are committed to attracting and retaining employees across all dimensions of diversity and believe that recognizing, appreciating, and applying the unique insights, perspectives and backgrounds of each person cultivate an atmosphere of trust and respect. At LM Canada, our values are to foster a high-performing, equitable and inclusive culture where the best talent of all backgrounds can bring their whole selves to work and succeed. If you do not meet every listed requirement, we still encourage you to apply. We welcome diverse backgrounds and perspectives that can strengthen our team. Our core values guide all our decision-making and come to life through our benefits and employee programs. We offer: A premier flexible work environment (a combination of on-site & remote work) supporting our employees in their pursuit of a healthy work-life balance. Competitive health & dental benefits plan Market-leading pension plan Competitive time off policy External education & tuition reimbursement programs Employee & Family Assistance Programs An opportunity to get involved and become a member of one of our national employee committees - social responsibility, employee engagement, diversity, equity & inclusion. The Opportunity Liberty Mutual Canada is seeking a Canadian Senior Counsel - Global Surety, will lead legal strategy and oversight for its Canadian Surety business. This is a newly created and critical, enterprise-facing leadership role established to support the continued growth, complexity, and strategic importance of the Canadian Surety portfolio. As the senior-most Surety legal leader in Canada, this role owns the end-to-end legal framework supporting the business, influencing underwriting strategy, risk appetite, and governance standards across contract and commercial surety.  You will operate with enterprise-level accountability for legal risk, acting as the final decision authority on complex, high-exposure matters within delegated authority, while partnering closely with Global Surety Legal to ensure alignment with international practices. This role sits at the intersection of Legal, Underwriting, and Executive Leadership, shaping business outcomes through proactive legal strategy, risk leadership, and advisory on large-scale, complex transactions. Reporting locally to the SVP, Chief Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer (Canada), with a functional reporting line to Global Surety Legal (U.S.), you will play a key role in bridging Canadian market strategy with global governance and legal frameworks. Duties & Responsibilities:           Strategic Leadership & Enterprise Impact Define and lead the legal strategy for the Canadian Surety business, ensuring alignment with enterprise objectives and global legal frameworks. Serve as a core member of the Surety leadership team, contributing to business planning, portfolio strategy, and long-term growth initiatives. Influence underwriting appetite, deal structuring, and market positioning through legal insight and risk guidance. Decision Authority & Risk Ownership Act as the ultimate legal escalation point in Canada for complex, non-standard, and high-value transactions, including those involving significant financial, reputational, or regulatory risk. Exercise independent signing and decision authority within delegated limits, guiding outcomes on bespoke and high-exposure deals. Establish and enforce legal risk tolerances and governance standards across the Canadian portfolio. Advanced Legal Advisory Provide expert advice on contract and commercial surety, construction law, financial structures, indemnities, and bond forms. Lead legal structuring and negotiation strategy for enterprise-significant transactions, including major infrastructure and cross-border deals. Advise senior stakeholders on legal, regulatory, and contractual implications of complex business decisions. Portfolio Oversight & Risk Management Oversee legal risk across the full Canadian Surety portfolio, including publicly traded clients, large contractors, and financial institutions. Anticipate emerging legal and regulatory risks and proactively shape mitigation strategies at a portfolio level. Translate developments in law, regulation, and market conditions into actionable business strategies. Leadership & Influence Provide functional leadership to legal and business stakeholders, influencing without direct authority across underwriting, claims, and operations. Act as a mentor and thought leader, elevating legal capability and commercial acumen across the organization. Represent Canada in global Surety Legal forums, contributing to enterprise-wide initiatives, policy development, and best practices. Operational Excellence & Transformation Lead development of legal frameworks, playbooks, and standardized approaches to support scalability and consistency. Drive modernization of legal services delivery, including the adoption of AI/GenAI tools and data-driven legal insights. Sponsor and lead cross-functional transformation initiatives, improving efficiency, governance, and business enablement. Governance & Compliance Ensure adherence to all regulatory requirements, internal policies, and global legal standards. Own legal governance for the Canadian Surety function, including escalation protocols and cross-border alignment. Skills & Qualification Law degree (LL.B. or J.D.) and membership in good standing with a Provincial law society - preference for Law Society of Ontario 8-12+ years of legal experience, ideally trained at a leading law firm, with progression to senior associate or equivalent level. Deep expertise in commercial and contract surety, construction law, and complex financial arrangements. Recognized leader and subject matter expert in Surety and/or Construction Law, with credibility to advise executive stakeholders and influence enterprise decisions. Demonstrated experience providing advisory on high-value, complex transactions involving publicly traded companies, major infrastructure projects, and sophisticated financial counterparties. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to balance legal risk with business strategy and growth objectives. Proven ability to operate at the executive level, influencing senior leadership and cross-border stakeholders. Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate complex legal concepts into clear, actionable business guidance. Experience operating with significant autonomy, including ownership of legal outcomes in ambiguous, high-stakes environments. Genuine and demonstrable interest in legal innovation, including technology and AI-enabled service delivery.   We do not use AI‑based screening tools in our hiring process. Candidates who complete an interview and remain under consideration may request, and will receive, feedback within 45 days. Liberty Mutual Canada is committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment where all employees feel valued and supported. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the communities we operate in and serve. If you require accommodation for the recruitment/interview process due to a disability (which may be invisible or visible, temporary or permanent), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. .    

Echelon Insurance provides Personal and Commercial Specialty Insurance solutions to protect Canadian families and businesses across Canada, through our trusted network of Broker partners. Echelon is a member of the CAA Club Group of Companies and is an equal opportunity employer who offers a professional environment that champions collaboration, trust, and growth to drive success. We cultivate a great working dynamic to help us deliver what is best for our associates, Brokers, and Customers. Who We Are Are you ready to join an award-winning, purpose-driven culture? Welcome to the CAA Club Group of Companies (CCG), where purpose leads to passion! At CCG, we are committed to delivering an exceptional Associate experience. We offer: Work-life harmony with access to an award-winning holistic wellness program, Continuous learning through our robust corporate curriculum and education reimbursement program, Incredible rewards, travel incentives, and product and service discounts, Pay-for-performance and best-in-class recognition programs, and Competitive benefits that include a defined contribution plan, personal spending account, and so much more. Join our growing team where everyone belongs! Position Details What You Will Do To provide litigation and other legal services with respect to assigned property and casualty claims files, including representing Echelon Insurance or its insureds as required With limited supervision, handle litigation on behalf of Echelon Insurance and its insureds, in a cost effective manner, from initial opinion through to trial, including preparation of all required pleadings, offers to settle, motion materials, mediation briefs and pre-trial briefs Attendance at motions, examination for discovery, mediations, pre-trial conferences and trial Reporting to Claims of all material developments and settlement offers Use of litigation and Claims protocols to develop and revise appropriate legal strategy for discovery, investigation, handling and trial of cases or matters Advise, communicate and develop those strategies with Echelon Insurance Claims staff and insured clients, as appropriate Provide coverage advice to Claims and Underwriting Advise, communicate and confer with Claims staff and insured clients, rendering clear, unambiguous legal advice Provide general advice and assistance to the Claims department, including participating in Claims committee where required Conducting continuing education seminars for Claims Provide updates on relevant legal developments to all departments of the company Work with Director of Litigation in the creation and implementation of workflows, protocols and tools which are focused on enabling efficiency and servicing Claims and Underwriting Provide mentorship and guidance to legal counsel and legal assistants/law clerks Salary range is not inclusive of total compensation. The expected salary range for this position will be impacted by factors such as the successful candidate’s skills, experience and working location, as well as the specific position’s business line, scope and level. Candidates with salary expectations outside of the range are encouraged to apply Who You Are Completion of law school and admission to the bar and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario 7 or more years experience, either as in-house counsel within the P&C insurance industry and within a law firm Strong advocacy skills Excellent negotiation, oral and written communication skills Strong knowledge and understanding of litigation process, the Ontario Rules of Civil Procedure and the Ontario automobile insurance regime Experienced at handling personal injury defense and motor vehicle litigation claims including tort Accident benefits experience is an asset but not required Experienced at conducting examinations for discovery, participating in mediations, attending pre-trials and negotiating settlements. Trial experience would be a strong asset Possess strong leadership and mentorship skills Internal applicants are asked to formally express their interest by applying online no later than 10 business days of the position being posted We may use AI tools to help us through the recruitment process. Our Commitment We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with all applicable Provincial Human Rights and Accessibility Legislation. CCG will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Every transaction matters. Every Canadian matters. At Interac, we protect both — driving trust, security, and inclusion, so our digital economy thrives. Founded in 1984, Interac connects Canadians through secure digital payments, advanced identity verification and industry-leading fraud protection. Connecting banks, businesses, and individuals, Interac enables millions to send, receive, and manage money safely and effortlessly every day — across both digital and physical environments. As the backbone of Canada’s financial ecosystem, Interac facilitates over 20 million transactions daily, supported by trusted partnerships with government and financial institutions. Consistently ranked as Canada’s most reputable financial technology brand, Interac is deeply embedded in the daily lives of Canadians. Who You Will Work With: The vacant Legal Counsel role will report to Head, Deputy General Counsel. As a member of the Legal Counsel team at Interac Corp., you will be responsible for providing forward thinking legal guidance and strategic risk analyses for Canada’s first FinTech, promoting innovation while protecting Interac’s reputation as one of the most trusted financial brands in Canada. We are looking for lawyers with keen business judgment and a genuine interest in payment network and financial services to provide sophisticated advice on a broad range of technology contracting, outsourcing and third-party risk management activities. Interac lawyers handle complex issues, often in real time, to provide practical and actionable advice to an organization that continues to explore uncharted territory in financial services technology. In this role, you will work collaboratively with a close-knit team of sharp, solution-oriented in-house lawyers on projects that challenge you to balance legal imperatives with the core business values, risk tolerance and enterprise strategy of a renowned financial services organization. What You Will Do: Working in a fast-paced business and technology environment, partnering with business units, and playing a key role in driving the company's products and services forward. Providing strategic and actionable legal advice on key portfolios in the business (and with emerging technology) to complete time sensitive projects while mitigating potential legal risks. Exercising business judgment to deliver practical and pragmatic solutions when the “right” legal answer is not crystal clear. Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a diverse range of commercial contracts, including complex technology vendor agreements, service provider agreements, proof of concept agreements, letters of intent, software and evaluation license agreements (on premise and cloud), customer software development agreements, incentive agreements, sponsorship agreements, and consulting services agreements. Advising on operationalizing contracts in a complex, multi-vendor environment and proactively identifying and resolving associated legal issues. Working as a collaborative member of the Legal team, a mentor to junior lawyers and a resource for internal knowledge management and precedent development. What You Bring: A Law Degree and membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. Eligibility to work for Interac Corp. in Canada in a full-time capacity. 2-5 years practical post-call legal experience in both a corporate legal department or law firm. Prior experience working for technology vendors, in financial services or the payment industry (preferred). Working knowledge of privacy, cybersecurity, Code of Conduct, CASL and other regulatory requirements applying to the financial services industry and payment network operators (preferred). Experience with financial services technologies, including mobile payments, digital banking, digital identification, verification and authentication and other electronic payments technologies, in addition to traditional payment systems and payment card network operators (preferred). Proven experience advising on a wide range of matters spanning from privacy, competition, intellectual property, technology, and licensing. A team player mindset, ready and willing to take on a variety of responsibilities and roles that support the team, department, and organization. Critical thinking with cogent analysis of legal and business issues. You are adept at identifying, assessing, and managing legal and reputational risk. Proactivity with time management and project prioritization. A keen interest in the products, services, and interdependencies at Interac and in the payments ecosystem. Knowledge of the Code of Conduct for the Credit and Debit Card Industry in Canada and/or the Payment Clearing and Settlement Act. Experience with government and regulatory affair. What We’re Offering: The hiring range for this position is $140,000 to $160,000, and you will also be eligible for our short-term incentive plan. The exact amount will depend on factors such as skills, experience, and job-related knowledge, but Interac’s commitment goes beyond compensation. Our Total Rewards package is designed to support your well-being and future, and includes: Generous vacation and wellness days to help you recharge Comprehensive employer-paid benefits coverage for peace of mind Market-leading employer-funded RRSP program to invest in your future Flexible hybrid work model for better work-life balance Access to a free and confidential 24/7 employee & family assistance program to offer support for you and your immediate family Pregnancy and parental leave top-up to support growing families Charitable donation matching with United Way to amplify your impact Why Join Us? At Interac, the impact we make, and the people who drive it, is profound. When you become part of our team, you’re joining a purpose-driven organization that’s shaping the future of digital finance in Canada. Here’s what you can expect: Investing in the Future – Help us unlock digital prosperity for all Canadians. Innovative Thinking – Collaborate on products, practices, and platforms that redefine what’s possible. Inclusive Culture – Be empowered to bring your whole self to work and realize your full potential. Inspiring Community – Work in an ecosystem where we lift each other up and rise together. Intentional Support – Enjoy flexible, supportive offerings that prioritize your total wellness. Additional Pre-Employment Requirements: To ensure the integrity of our organization, successful candidates will be required to complete background checks, which may include, Canadian Criminal Credit Check, Canadian ID Cross-Check, Public Safety Verification, 5-year Employment Verification, Education Verification, Credit Check, and Social Media Check. Equal Opportunity Employer Interac is also an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We believe that innovation thrives when people from different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives come together. That’s why we are committed to providing fair and equitable employment opportunities for all individuals, without discrimination based on race, color, ancestry, ethnic origin, place of origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital or family status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you require accommodation during any stage of the application or recruitment process, please contact us at humanresources@interac.ca. We will work with you to meet your needs. Please be aware that certain individuals are misusing Interac Corp.’s name and logo to promote fictitious employment opportunities. Interac Corp. never requests, solicits, or accepts any form of payment in exchange for employment. Any such offers are fraudulent and should be disregarded. Interac Corp. assumes no liability for any claims, losses, damages, expenses, or inconveniences arising from or related to these fraudulent activities. Such communications do not constitute an offer or representation by Interac Corp. or its subsidiaries and affiliates.  

Privacy & Data Protection Lawyer | Technology, Cybersecurity & Commercial Contracts Advance Your Career in Privacy Law A leading provider of innovative legal services is seeking an experienced Privacy & Data Protection Lawyer to support sophisticated corporate clients across Canada. This opportunity is ideal for lawyers with expertise in privacy legislation, cybersecurity, technology transactions, regulatory compliance, and commercial contracting who enjoy partnering with businesses on complex legal matters. Working with major national and multinational organizations, you will advise on evolving privacy obligations, negotiate technology and data-related agreements, and help organizations strengthen their compliance frameworks in an increasingly digital environment. What You'll Do As part of a collaborative legal team, you will provide strategic advice on a broad range of privacy and data governance matters, including: Advising clients on Canadian privacy legislation, including federal and provincial regulatory requirements. Providing legal guidance on privacy compliance, data governance, and information management initiatives. Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating privacy provisions within commercial contracts, technology agreements, SaaS contracts, vendor agreements, outsourcing arrangements, and data processing agreements. Supporting privacy impact assessments and advising on legal risk associated with new products, technologies, and business initiatives. Assisting organizations with privacy policies, internal compliance programs, governance frameworks, and best practices. Working alongside legal, compliance, procurement, cybersecurity, information security, and business teams to identify and manage privacy-related risks. Advising on data incidents, breach response, regulatory inquiries, investigations, and audit matters. Monitoring legislative developments and helping clients implement practical compliance strategies. What We're Looking For Successful candidates will bring: Active membership in good standing with a Canadian provincial law society. A minimum of four years of experience practicing privacy law, technology law, cybersecurity, regulatory compliance, or commercial law. Strong working knowledge of Canadian privacy legislation, including PIPEDA and applicable provincial privacy statutes. Experience negotiating privacy, confidentiality, cybersecurity, and data protection provisions within commercial agreements. Excellent drafting, analytical, communication, and client advisory skills. The ability to manage multiple priorities while delivering practical, business-focused legal advice. Experience supporting sophisticated corporate or institutional clients is considered an asset. Why You'll Want This Opportunity This role provides the opportunity to work with some of the world's most recognized organizations while developing expertise across a diverse range of industries and legal matters. Benefits include: Highly competitive compensation Flexible work arrangements Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage Paid vacation and holidays Ongoing professional development Access to innovative legal technology and AI-enabled legal solutions Exposure to complex, high-value commercial matters Diverse and collaborative legal teams Opportunities to broaden your legal practice across multiple industries Compensation Expected total annual compensation ranges from $114,000 to $250,000 for lawyer positions. Final compensation will reflect experience, qualifications, technical expertise, geographic location, and business needs. About the Opportunity This organization is a recognized leader in delivering flexible legal solutions to corporate legal departments worldwide. Supporting businesses ranging from emerging companies to Fortune 500 enterprises, the legal team combines exceptional legal talent with modern technology to help clients solve complex legal and regulatory challenges. Lawyers benefit from engaging assignments, exposure to cutting-edge legal issues, and the flexibility to build a dynamic career while working with sophisticated in-house legal teams across multiple industries. Apply Today If you are an experienced Privacy Lawyer , Data Protection Lawyer , Technology Lawyer , Cybersecurity Lawyer , or Commercial Counsel seeking challenging work with leading organizations, we encourage you to apply. Applications are welcomed from qualified candidates who are licensed to practice law in Canada. The employer is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and provides accommodation throughout the recruitment process in accordance with applicable accessibility and human rights legislation.

Insurance Defence  Litigation Lawyer (2+) | Downtown Toronto An established and well-respected legal practice in Ontario is currently expanding its litigation group and is seeking a talented Insurance Defence Associate to join its Toronto-based team. The firm is known for handling complex litigation files, maintaining a positive internal culture, and providing associates with strong mentorship and hands-on advocacy experience. About the Position This opportunity is suited to a driven litigator looking to further develop within a sophisticated insurance defence practice. The successful candidate will work closely with senior counsel on a wide variety of disputed insurance matters, including bodily injury claims, motor vehicle accident litigation, occupiers’ liability disputes, and related coverage issues. The role offers meaningful client contact, file carriage responsibility, and regular exposure to mediations, discoveries, motions, and trial preparation. Desired Experience & Background Minimum 2 years’ experience practicing insurance litigation in Ontario Background in insurance defence, civil litigation, or related dispute resolution matters Working knowledge of Ontario court procedures and litigation processes Excellent written advocacy, legal research, and communication abilities Strong organizational and file management capabilities Comfortable managing files independently while collaborating with a broader litigation team Professional, motivated, and committed to long-term career growth What Makes This Opportunity Attractive Work alongside a highly respected litigation and insurance team Exposure to challenging and diverse defence-side litigation files Competitive compensation package and favourable billing expectations Hybrid and flexible work arrangements available Supportive, team-oriented culture with mentorship opportunities Excellent platform for advancement, advocacy development, and courtroom exposure This role presents an exceptional opportunity for a litigation associate seeking to elevate their practice within a leading Ontario insurance litigation environment. Confidential Applications Ben Higham Managing Partner | Cartel Inc. First Canadian Place – Suite 2550 ben@cartelinc.com

Insurance Litigation Associate (2+ Years) | Toronto, Ontario Build Your Practice with a Leading Insurance and Civil Litigation Team An established Ontario law firm recognized for its litigation practice is seeking an Insurance Litigation Associate to join its Toronto office. This opportunity is ideal for a lawyer who enjoys advocacy, client interaction, and managing complex dispute files while working alongside experienced litigators in a supportive and growth-oriented environment. The successful candidate will represent insurers, businesses, and institutional clients in a wide variety of contentious matters, gaining hands-on experience with sophisticated litigation files and meaningful courtroom exposure. Position Overview Associates are actively involved in all aspects of litigation, from file inception through resolution. The role offers direct responsibility for client communication, legal strategy development, discoveries, mediations, motions, and trial preparation. The practice includes work involving: Insurance Defence Matters Bodily Injury and Tort Litigation Automobile Liability Claims Statutory Accident Benefits Proceedings Occupiers' Liability Cases Property Damage and Recovery Actions Professional Liability Defence Product Liability Claims Insurance Coverage Opinions Coverage and Indemnity Disputes Subrogation Matters Commercial and General Liability Litigation Complex Civil Disputes Core Responsibilities The lawyer selected for this position will: Handle litigation matters from intake through final resolution Prepare pleadings, affidavits, motion records, legal opinions, and mediation materials Conduct examinations for discovery and witness interviews Attend mediations, pre-trials, case conferences, motions, and court appearances Analyze liability, damages, and insurance coverage issues Advise insurer and corporate clients regarding litigation strategy Work closely with adjusters, experts, investigators, and opposing counsel Conduct legal research and prepare written submissions Negotiate settlements and participate in alternative dispute resolution processes Assist with trial planning, preparation, and advocacy Qualifications Applicants should possess: Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario At least two years of post-call litigation experience Experience in insurance defence, civil litigation, personal injury, or related practice areas Strong understanding of Ontario court procedures and litigation rules Ability to independently manage assigned files Excellent drafting, analytical, and problem-solving skills Strong oral advocacy and client communication abilities Effective file management and organizational skills Commitment to high-quality client service Why Join This Firm? The firm offers a collegial culture where associates receive mentorship, practical experience, and opportunities for long-term advancement. Highlights include: Well-established insurance litigation practice Meaningful courtroom and advocacy experience Ongoing mentorship from senior litigators Competitive compensation structure Annual performance incentives Comprehensive health and benefits program Hybrid work arrangement Continuing legal education and professional development support Defined advancement opportunities for ambitious lawyers Career Development Opportunity This position is well suited to a litigation associate seeking greater responsibility and exposure to complex insurance disputes. The successful candidate will continue to develop advocacy skills, strengthen client relationships, and build expertise across multiple areas of insurance and civil litigation while working within a respected legal practice. Confidential Inquiries Ben Higham Managing Partner | Cartel Inc. First Canadian Place, Suite 2550 Toronto, Ontario ben@cartelinc.com Search Terms Insurance Litigation Associate Toronto, Insurance Defence Lawyer Ontario, Civil Litigation Lawyer Toronto, Litigation Associate Jobs Ontario, Insurance Coverage Counsel, Tort Defence Lawyer Toronto, Personal Injury Defence Associate, Insurance Claims Litigation, Accident Benefits Lawyer Ontario, Liability Defence Counsel, Professional Negligence Litigation, Product Liability Lawyer Toronto, Coverage Dispute Counsel, Subrogation Lawyer Ontario, Commercial Liability Litigation, Insurance Law Careers Toronto, Litigation Recruitment Ontario, Defence Litigation Associate, Insurance Legal Careers Canada, Toronto Insurance Defence Jobs.

Insurance Litigation Lawyer (2+ Years) | Toronto, Ontario Advance Your Career with a Leading Insurance Litigation Practice An established Toronto-based law firm is seeking a motivated Insurance Litigation Associate to join its growing dispute resolution team. This opportunity is suited to a lawyer with experience in insurance defence, liability claims, or civil litigation who is looking for greater responsibility, hands-on advocacy experience, and exposure to sophisticated litigation files. Working alongside experienced litigators, you will represent insurers, corporations, and institutional clients in a broad range of contested matters before Ontario courts and tribunals. The Opportunity This position offers immediate involvement in all stages of litigation, from initial investigations through trial preparation and resolution. Lawyers in this practice manage substantive legal work, maintain direct client contact, and participate in strategic decision-making on complex claims. The successful candidate will gain exposure to matters involving: Insurance Defence Bodily Injury Litigation Motor Vehicle Accident Claims Accident Benefits Matters Occupiers' Liability Claims Property Damage and Loss Recovery Professional Liability Defence Product Liability Actions Coverage Opinions and Coverage Litigation Subrogation Proceedings Commercial and General Liability Claims Primary Responsibilities Conduct carriage of litigation matters from intake through resolution Prepare pleadings, affidavits, motions, mediation briefs, and legal memoranda Attend discoveries, mediations, case conferences, and court appearances Analyze liability, damages, and coverage issues Communicate regularly with insurers, adjusters, experts, and corporate clients Develop litigation strategies and settlement recommendations Conduct legal research and prepare persuasive written submissions Participate in negotiations and alternative dispute resolution proceedings Qualifications To be considered, candidates should possess: Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario At least two years of post-call experience in insurance litigation, civil litigation, personal injury, or related dispute resolution practices Working knowledge of Ontario court procedures and litigation processes Experience independently managing active litigation files Strong drafting, advocacy, and legal analysis skills Excellent organizational and file-management abilities Professional client-service orientation Ability to work effectively within a collaborative legal team Why Lawyers Join This Firm The firm offers a professional environment where associates are encouraged to take ownership of files, develop advocacy skills, and build long-term careers. Highlights include: Diverse insurance and liability litigation practice Significant exposure to examinations, mediations, and court appearances Mentorship from experienced litigators Competitive compensation structure Annual performance incentives Extended health and wellness benefits Flexible hybrid work arrangement Clear advancement and partnership-track opportunities Strong commitment to professional development Career Growth This role is ideal for a lawyer seeking a long-term platform within a respected litigation practice. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to build expertise in insurance defence while developing strong client relationships and courtroom experience. Confidential Inquiries Ben Higham Managing Partner | Cartel Inc. First Canadian Place, Suite 2550 Toronto, Ontario ben@cartelinc.com SEO Keywords Insurance Litigation Associate Toronto, Insurance Defence Lawyer Jobs Ontario, Civil Litigation Lawyer Toronto, Personal Injury Litigation Associate, Liability Defence Counsel Toronto, Accident Benefits Lawyer Ontario, Insurance Claims Litigation, Product Liability Lawyer Toronto, Professional Liability Defence, Coverage Counsel Ontario, Subrogation Lawyer Toronto, Insurance Law Careers, Litigation Associate Jobs Toronto, Ontario Insurance Defence Practice, Commercial Liability Litigation.

Job Requisition Id: 201485 Business Function: Legal Primary City: Ottawa Other Location(s): See below for more information Province: Ontario Employment Type: Full-Time Employment Status: Permanent Language Requirement: Bilingual Non-Imperative (CBCC) - Candidates do not need to meet the language requirements at the time of hire. Unilingual candidates are welcome to apply. The successful candidate must commit to learning the second official language. Employee Class and Level: CPLGA04 Number of Vacancies: 1 Position Reports To: JOHN DEVEEN Area of Competition: National Posting Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026/06/19 Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026/07/12 Job Description The Assistant General Counsel (AGC) is a senior practitioner as well as a team leader and manager, with these responsibilities being of equal importance. The AGC is responsible for providing timely and accurate advice on matters that are of strategic significance to the Corporation (based on size, sensitivity, associated risk, cost), enabling informed, business focused decision-making though clear options and recommendations aligned to enterprise priorities, while ensuring that the team does likewise on any other matter, proactively engaging with business needs and facilitating business outcomes. The work is complex, as the expectations and challenges of stakeholders both within and outside of the Corporation must be met. Success is measured by the ability to effectively balance these in a manner that prioritizes business outcomes, while proactively supporting the business, strengthening trusted partnerships, and contributing to the Corporation’s strategic goals and objectives. Achieving more with less is a significant challenge as the Corporation strives to efficiently reduce costs and transform its operations. As a result, the AGC is accountable for balancing the administrative workload while continuing to provide quality and timely legal advice that is responsive to business needs and calibrated to risk and value. The volume of work, especially in respect of labour matters, requires the judicious use of external counsel. Regardless of where in the Corporation budget is for these costs, the AGC is expected to actively manage and optimize the Corporation’s overall external legal spend to ensure alignment with business priorities, cost-effectiveness, and measurable value. Job Responsibilities 1. Provides proactive, sound and effective strategic, risk appropriate, business-focused and decision-enabling legal advice to all levels of management within the Canada Post Group (subsidiaries as required), to support problem resolotion and decision making, including by representing clear options and recommendations to enable the successful operation of the Corporation and achievement of business priorities. 2. Provides expert advice and coaching to legal professionals within Legal Affairs, including providing a broader / strategic perspective on the files under consideration, so that they are able to deliver the required quality and standard of service required by the Corporation while strengthening business acument and an outcome-focused mindset, and improving their own capabilities and knowledge. 3. Creates a positive work environment and culture, provides clear objectives and performance expectations for subordinates, conducts training and development needs assessments and ensures that team members are provided with the support necessary to deliver against the expectations of their roles and contribute to measurable business outcomes. 4. Leads the provision of legal services relating to large / complex files within personal areas of expertise and experience, in order to secure outcomes in accordance with the specific objectives determined by the Corporation while balancing risk, speed, and business impact. Job Responsibilities (continued) 5. Directs the Legal Affairs team to ensure they are capable of meeting client requirements across a broad range of legal fields (e.g. labour law, contracts, franchising, intellectual property, civil litigation), meeting ongoing demand while proactively anticipating issues and opportunities to support problem resolution and decision-making, and delivering high-quality, cost-effective services through flexible and scalable processes aligned to business value creation. 6. Determines the work priorities and allocation of files to legal professionals to optimize, grow and utilize the available capability, while balancing workloads to achieve timely service delivery and responsiveness to business needs supporting the development of trusted, proactive client counsel relationships that position Legal as a valued business partner. 7. Ensures the selection and effective oversight of outside counsel to provide required resources or expert services to ensure the legal service requirements of the clients are met in a timely and cost effective manner and aligned to business objectives and value. 8. Contributes, as a member of the Legal & Corporate Affairs management team, to the identification and implementation of initiatives to improve services and processes, and undertake and satisfy all managerial responsibilities with respect to the service teams (e.g. budgets, performance management, managerial communications) so the teams are able to function effectively while continuously improving service delivery and demonstrating value through contribution to business outcomes. Qualifications Education Juris Doctor (J.D.) or Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from an accredited institution. Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. Experience Minimum of 10 to 15 years of progressive legal experience, including significant experience in a senior leadership or advisory role Other Candidate Requirements Excellent judgment and decision-making skills, with the ability to manage sensitive and confidential matters. Exceptional communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management abilities. Ability to balance legal risk with business objectives and provide practical, solutions-oriented advice. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative and inclusive approach. Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. High level of integrity, professionalism, and commitment to ethical standards. Bilingualism (English/French) is considered an asset. Other Information Other Location(s) Employees who reside outside the geographic area of competion are invited to apply provided that no relocation is required OR the employee is willing to pay for their own relocation. Canada Post’s values and behaviours Our Values - Trust, Respect and Deliver represent our fundamental promise to ourselves, our expectations of one and another and our shared duty to our country. Our behaviours – Make the call, Know the destination, Deliver for others, Ignite our pride; embody our values, bringing them to life and guiding our actions. We’re committed to living these values and practicing these behaviours every day. Learn more about the values and behaviours by visiting the Canada Post website. .buttontexte2bbb19d301c5f25 a{ border: 1px solid transparent; } .buttontexte2bbb19d301c5f25 a: focus{ border: 1px dashed #2a2a2a !important; outline: none !important; } Canada Post’s values and behaviours Our Values - Trust, Respect and Deliver represent our fundamental promise to ourselves, our expectations of one and another and our shared duty to our country. Our behaviours – Make the call, Know the destination, Deliver for others, Ignite our pride; embody our values, bringing them to life and guiding our actions. We’re committed to living these values and practicing these behaviours every day. Learn more about the values and behaviours by visiting the Canada Post website. .buttontext05e2f6997166d80f a{ border: 1px solid transparent; } .buttontext05e2f6997166d80f a: focus{ border: 1px dashed #2a2a2a !important; outline: none !important; } All qualified candidates will be considered however preference will be given to Indigenous People (First Nations, Metis or Inuit) or Persons with disabilities. This is a special measure employment equity initiative and candidates from this group who wish to qualify for preferential consideration must self-identify. 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Insurance Defence Lawyer | Civil Litigation Associate | Toronto, ON A highly regarded litigation-focused law firm in downtown Toronto is actively seeking a Civil Litigation Associate with insurance defence experience to join its expanding legal team. This opportunity is ideal for a lawyer looking to advance their career in a sophisticated litigation environment while handling challenging and diverse insurance-related disputes. About the Position The successful candidate will work closely with senior counsel and clients on a wide variety of litigation matters involving insurers, businesses, risk management professionals, and institutional organizations throughout Ontario. This role offers direct exposure to complex legal disputes, strategic file management, client advisory work, examinations, mediations, motions, and courtroom advocacy. Practice areas may include: • Insurance Defence Litigation • Personal Injury Claims • Accident Benefits Disputes • Property Loss and Property Damage Claims • Occupiers' Liability Matters • Product Liability Litigation • Professional Negligence Claims • Coverage and Indemnity Disputes • Subrogated Recovery Actions • Commercial Liability Matters Key Responsibilities • Manage litigation files from commencement through resolution • Draft pleadings, motion materials, mediation briefs, and legal opinions • Conduct legal research and prepare written advocacy materials • Attend examinations for discovery, mediations, pre-trials, and court appearances • Communicate directly with clients, adjusters, experts, and opposing counsel • Develop litigation strategies and provide practical risk-management advice • Participate in settlement negotiations and dispute resolution processes Candidate Requirements • Licensed to practice law in Ontario • Minimum 2 years of post-call experience in insurance defence, civil litigation, personal injury, or related litigation practices • Strong knowledge of Ontario litigation procedure and court processes • Experience managing multiple active files independently • Excellent legal writing, advocacy, and analytical abilities • Superior organizational and time-management skills • Client-focused approach with strong interpersonal communication skills • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative legal environment What This Firm Offers • Established and respected litigation platform • High-quality insurance and liability litigation work • Meaningful courtroom and advocacy experience • Mentorship from accomplished litigators • Competitive compensation package • Performance-based bonus opportunities • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits • Hybrid work flexibility • Long-term partnership and career development potential Why Apply? This position presents an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious litigation lawyer seeking sophisticated insurance defence work, increased advocacy experience, and a clear path for professional growth within a well-respected Ontario law firm. Confidential Applications Ben Higham Managing Partner | Cartel Inc. First Canadian Place, Suite 2550 Toronto, Ontario ben@cartelinc.com Keywords: Insurance Defence Lawyer Toronto, Civil Litigation Associate Toronto, Personal Injury Lawyer Jobs Ontario, Insurance Litigation Jobs Toronto, Litigation Counsel Ontario, Accident Benefits Lawyer, Occupiers Liability Lawyer, Subrogation Litigation, Professional Liability Associate, Commercial Litigation Lawyer Toronto.

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

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

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

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

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

At Gowling WLG, our commitment to excellence begins with our people. As an international law firm with offices in Canada, the U.K., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, we’re proud to recruit and retain top talent who bring energy, insight, and a singular focus on delivering exceptional experiences – for our clients and each other. We’re intentional about building a workplace that’s both high-performing and supportive, ensuring that everyone is empowered to do their best work and reach their full potential. Our culture is grounded in our shared values: Raise the Bar, Embrace Differences, and Thrive Together. These values shape how we collaborate, lead, and succeed – across teams, time zones, and career paths. Whether you’re pursuing a role in law or business services, explore what’s possible and make your mark with Gowling WLG. PROFILE We are currently recruiting for a senior level Legal Administrative Assistant to join our fast-paced team. As an integral member of the Legal Administrative Assistant team, the incumbent will provide support to professionals within our Patents group. RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities may include and are not limited to the following: Review and approve patent applications for filing with CIPO, USPTO, and foreign jurisdictions, ensuring compliance with applicable jurisdictional requirements Prepare and review formal filing documents for Canada, the U.S., and foreign jurisdictions, including Assignments, Petitions, Powers of Attorney, Declarations, and related materials Prepare and file procedural documents such as assignments, name changes, mergers Coordinate PCT filings and foreign national phase entries Assist with U.S. patent prosecution matters, including preparation of Information Disclosure Statements (IDS), review and reporting of USPTO correspondence and publications, and support with Office Action reporting and related filings Assist with post‑filing and prosecution support, including draft Office Action responses, claim amendments, examination requests, continuations, Requests for Continued Examination (RCEs), and payment of final fees Screen and review incoming post‑filing correspondence for Canadian, U.S., and foreign applications and route appropriately Prepare reporting letters to clients and manage workflow to meet filing and post‑filing deadlines Handle inquiries from clients and internal contacts and independently prepare routine correspondence Monitor diaries and deadlines, initiate follow‑ups as required, and ensure timely completion of work Follow up with clients and foreign associates to obtain timely instructions and ensure all deadlines are met Other duties as required QUALIFICATIONS Legal Administrative Assistant Diploma from a recognized college preferred 5+ years experience as a Legal Administrative Assistant or a Law Clerk specializing in Patents Strong knowledge of Canadian, U.S., and other foreign patent practices (including EP, PCT, and others) Familiarity with patent office procedures (USPTO, CIPO, WIPO, EPO, etc.) Ability to manage multiple matters across jurisdictions Strong deadline management skills, with experience monitoring workflow, deadlines, and competing priorities Highly organized, with the ability to manage and prioritize a high volume of work under tight timelines and shifting priorities Strong attention to detail with exceptional grammar, proofreading, and written communication skills Ability to communicate clearly, effectively, and professionally with team members, firm colleagues, clients, foreign associates, CIPO and other intellectual property offices Excellent client service skills, with the ability to interact professionally and efficiently with internal and external clients Ability to take ownership of tasks, work independently, and collaborate effectively in a team environment supporting multiple professionals Ability to take instructions, prioritize incoming work, and follow through on assignments Experience working with Intellectual Property practice management databases Proficiency with Microsoft 365; experience with Aderant and iManage (or similar document management systems) considered an asset BENEFITS/PERKS Gowling WLG’s total rewards program is designed to foster a culture where high performance and personal well-being go hand-in-hand. We support your career and life with: 100% employer-paid health, dental, and mental health coverage, plus an annual lifestyle spending allowance Benefits coverage for Firm members and their dependents from day one! 15 vacation days and hybrid work flexibility Parental leave top-up for 26 weeks (after 12 months of full-time employment) Group Retirement Savings Plan with employer match Financial protection through short & long-term disability, life, accident & critical illness insurance Employee & Family Assistance Program, guided CBT, and an internal network of 120+ trained Mental Health First Aid responders Recognition awards, appreciation events, and a supportive, collaborative work culture Perks and preferred pricing programs, referral bonuses and more The starting range for this role is $75,000 to $90,000. Starting salary will be determined based on an applicant’s individual skills, competencies and unique qualifications. Gowling WLG employees have the potential to exceed this range based on tenure and performance. This position is currently vacant and is open to both internal and external candidates. Gowling WLG is recruiting for this role to support ongoing firm needs and team operations. This employer may use tools within our applicant tracking system that include artificial intelligence–supported features, such as automated candidate matching. These tools do not make hiring decisions; all screening, assessments, and selections are reviewed and completed by human recruiters and hiring managers. Gowling WLG is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you are in need of accommodation or support at any time during the recruitment process, please let us know.      

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

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

WeirFoulds LLP is seeking an associate lawyer to join our thriving Subrogation & Recovery practice in Toronto. The successful candidate will gain a broad range of litigation experience in this role.   We are looking for a fully bilingual lawyer who is called to the bar in both Ontario and Quebec.   The ideal candidate will have: 0-3 years of litigation and/or insurance litigation experience Strong technical, legal, research, drafting and organization skills Excellent academic credentials Common law degree and civil law degree Fluency in both French and English A proactive approach to practice management and strong attention to detail and client reporting Ability to work with lawyers at all levels and be a team player Ability to balance competing demands as well as be self-motivated, innovative and flexible Demonstrated strengths in entrepreneurialism including client service, client relationships and client development   The successful candidate will work with our experienced team of lawyers on a variety of challenging and diverse matters representing a broad range of insurers. Our team is involved in large, complex subrogation matters, with cases all over Canada including Quebec.   At WeirFoulds LLP, we pride ourselves on providing the highest level of service to our clients. As such, it is essential for applicants to be self-starters, hard workers and dedicated to entrepreneurialism including client service and development, as well as the strengthening of client relationships. If you would like to be a part of this dynamic team, and enjoy working in a collegial environment doing interesting work, this is an excellent opportunity for you.   Please submit your application online, including a cover letter, resume and transcripts.   This role is a new position.   The target salary range for this position is $130,000 - $175,000, commensurate with the successful candidate’s skills, experience, and qualifications.   WeirFoulds LLP welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to providing an inclusive work environment composed of people with diverse perspectives, backgrounds, identities, and cultures.   Accommodations in accordance with applicable laws are available for applicants with disabilities. If you require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please contact our Human Resources Team at accommodations@weirfoulds.com.   At WeirFoulds LLP, we recognize that we need to advance and to demonstrate equality, diversity, and inclusion in everything we do, internally and externally. We have been working diligently on several key areas, and we recognize that we must do better. Our goal is to put words into concrete action through a number of specific steps. These are described in our official statement on our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion , which we are pleased to share.   We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.  

JD, LL.B., equivalent degree, or equivalent practical experience. Admitted to the bar and in good standing or otherwise authorized to practice law (e.g., have registered in-house status) in Canada, with experience in private practice or in an in-house team in Canada. 3 years of attorney-level experience in litigation. Preferred qualifications: 5 years of experience in litigation, including examining and defending witnesses, verbal argument, and trial experience. Experience in lawsuits and class actions relating to privacy, consumer issues and product liability, and content moderation and intermediary liability. Familiarity with online technologies, including Google’s products, and related regulatory issues. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to work collaboratively, independently, strategically, and with sound judgment to manage simultaneous projects under engaging deadlines. About The Job As Corporate Counsel at Google, you work on the most exciting legal issues as disruptive technological innovations require creative and proactive legal guidance. You're part of a whip-smart group of in-house lawyers and the projects and cases you take on challenge you to think big and differently. You are collaborative -- ready to partner in initiatives that influence all aspects of the business and work with Googlers from all over the company. As an integrated part of the team, you proactively assess legal risks and advise on products that will not only move information into the 21st century, but move information law forward as well. As Associate Litigation Counsel on the Canadian legal team, you are an outstanding lawyer with a genuine interest in technology who thinks creatively and strategically. You are an adept litigation counsel, advising on a wide variety of legal matters that pose litigation risk to our business in Canada, including lawsuits and class actions relating to privacy, consumer issues and product liability, and content moderation and intermediary liability. You come up with creative ways to mitigate and eliminate those risks, and strive to think proactively to advance Google’s position and interests by identifying and working on legal policy issues that affect our docket. You enjoy rolling up your sleeves to handle complex issues, but at the same time are eager to pitch in where needed to assist our rapidly growing businesses in a collegial, fast-paced environment 20th century laws don't always solve 21st century problems, and Google Legal crafts innovative approaches for working with some of the toughest legal challenges of the information age. Whether you're a patent attorney, an intellectual property expert or an engineer headed to law school, Google Legal lets you address unanswered legal quandaries and create new precedents. Our innovative services raise challenging questions that demand creative and practical answers. We provide those answers by working at the crossroads of the law and new technology, helping Google build innovative and important products for users around the world. The Canada base salary range for this full-time position is CAD 224,000-230,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Please note that the compensation details listed in Canada role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google . Responsibilities Manage all aspects of litigation and provide pre-litigation counseling to internal teams. Work with cross-functional partners across Google, including Legal, Product, Business, and more teams, to provide counseling on existing and potential litigation matters, advise on litigation risk and provide insights into Google’s docket in Canada. Partner with outside counsel to take an active role in litigation and disputes, develop strategy to manage and win lawsuits. Manage key litigation processes, including new matter intake, tracking, calendaring, fact gathering, holds, discovery, witness preparation, etc. Help ensure product and operational compliance with Canadian laws and regulations, and assist as necessary in the other work of the Canadian Legal team to advise the business on our activities in Canada. Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form .