Determined. Imaginative. Curious. If these are some of the ways you describe yourself — we want to learn more about you! At TC Energy, we are Energy Problem Solvers — passionate about transitioning North America to cleaner energy while meeting the energy demands of today and tomorrow. If that sounds like a challenge you want to help tackle, we want you to join our team!
Posting Close Date: October 8, 2024
The Opportunity
Reporting to the Director, Corporate, Securities and Finance Law, this position offers a junior lawyer an opportunity to do high caliber legal work as a member of a collegial, collaborative in-house team.
The role will involve working closely with the other lawyers and the legal support team in the department as well as the client groups in the provision of legal services to TC Energy, its subsidiaries and affiliates on corporate law and governance matters, corporate finance activities, including prospectus offerings and banking arrangements, and continuous disclosure documents.
Depending on the qualifications of the applicants, the successful candidate may be offered a more appropriate position on the legal counsel career ladder.
What you'll do
Where appropriate, the incumbent will work independently and as part of a team to fulfill the specific responsibilities which may include the following:
Draft or participate in the preparation and review of securities filing documents such as Management Information Circulars, Annual Information Forms, Management’s Discussion & Analysis and other securities filings
Draft, review and negotiate documentation related to launch and execution of public offerings (equity and debt) and private placements in Canada and the U.S.
Draft or review credit facilities and loan agreements
Provide legal support and representation on corporate matters, including drafting documents for incorporations, dissolutions, internal restructurings and reorganizations
Legal support of ongoing subsidiary, joint venture and internal committee governance, including preparation of minutes and resolutions as appropriate
Assist in the development, execution and interpretation of corporate policies
Draft legal memoranda relating to corporate and securities law issues; and
Oversight of paralegals’ work.
Minimum Qualifications
Law degree with at least three directly relevant post-articling experience gained at a national law firm, major financial institution, or public company
Membership in a Canadian law society (preferably Alberta).
Preferred Qualifications
Proven ability to manage multiple competing priorities within tight timeframes
Familiarity with securities laws and the rules of the TSX and the NYSE
Detail oriented with excellent writing, legal research, analytical and communication skills
Must be able to work independently or as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
Flexible and able to work individually and as part of a team in a dynamic, constantly changing environment
Solid judgment and demonstrated analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
To remain competitive, support our high-performance culture and allow for more flexibility in the way we work, we offer a hybrid work model and flexible dress code for our eligible office-based workforce in Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. #LI-Hybrid
About our business
TC Energy is a leading energy infrastructure company in North America. We have three complementary businesses of natural gas pipelines, liquids (oil) pipelines, and power generation. Our operations span three countries, seven Canadian provinces, and 34 U.S. states.
TC Energy is an equal opportunity employer.
Learn more
Visit us at TCEnergy.com and connect with us on our social media channels for our latest news, employee stories, community activities, and other updates.
Thank you for choosing TC Energy in your career search.
Depending on qualifications, the successful candidate may be offered a position at a more appropriate level and/or ladder.
Applicants must have legal authorization to work in the country in which the position is based with no restrictions.
All positions require background screening. Some require criminal and/or credit checks to comply with regulations.
TC Energy is committed to provide employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available on request during the recruitment process. Applicants with disabilities can request accessible formats or communication supports by contacting careers@tcenergy.com.
Sep 25, 2024
Full time
Determined. Imaginative. Curious. If these are some of the ways you describe yourself — we want to learn more about you! At TC Energy, we are Energy Problem Solvers — passionate about transitioning North America to cleaner energy while meeting the energy demands of today and tomorrow. If that sounds like a challenge you want to help tackle, we want you to join our team!
Posting Close Date: October 8, 2024
The Opportunity
Reporting to the Director, Corporate, Securities and Finance Law, this position offers a junior lawyer an opportunity to do high caliber legal work as a member of a collegial, collaborative in-house team.
The role will involve working closely with the other lawyers and the legal support team in the department as well as the client groups in the provision of legal services to TC Energy, its subsidiaries and affiliates on corporate law and governance matters, corporate finance activities, including prospectus offerings and banking arrangements, and continuous disclosure documents.
Depending on the qualifications of the applicants, the successful candidate may be offered a more appropriate position on the legal counsel career ladder.
What you'll do
Where appropriate, the incumbent will work independently and as part of a team to fulfill the specific responsibilities which may include the following:
Draft or participate in the preparation and review of securities filing documents such as Management Information Circulars, Annual Information Forms, Management’s Discussion & Analysis and other securities filings
Draft, review and negotiate documentation related to launch and execution of public offerings (equity and debt) and private placements in Canada and the U.S.
Draft or review credit facilities and loan agreements
Provide legal support and representation on corporate matters, including drafting documents for incorporations, dissolutions, internal restructurings and reorganizations
Legal support of ongoing subsidiary, joint venture and internal committee governance, including preparation of minutes and resolutions as appropriate
Assist in the development, execution and interpretation of corporate policies
Draft legal memoranda relating to corporate and securities law issues; and
Oversight of paralegals’ work.
Minimum Qualifications
Law degree with at least three directly relevant post-articling experience gained at a national law firm, major financial institution, or public company
Membership in a Canadian law society (preferably Alberta).
Preferred Qualifications
Proven ability to manage multiple competing priorities within tight timeframes
Familiarity with securities laws and the rules of the TSX and the NYSE
Detail oriented with excellent writing, legal research, analytical and communication skills
Must be able to work independently or as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
Flexible and able to work individually and as part of a team in a dynamic, constantly changing environment
Solid judgment and demonstrated analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
To remain competitive, support our high-performance culture and allow for more flexibility in the way we work, we offer a hybrid work model and flexible dress code for our eligible office-based workforce in Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. #LI-Hybrid
About our business
TC Energy is a leading energy infrastructure company in North America. We have three complementary businesses of natural gas pipelines, liquids (oil) pipelines, and power generation. Our operations span three countries, seven Canadian provinces, and 34 U.S. states.
TC Energy is an equal opportunity employer.
Learn more
Visit us at TCEnergy.com and connect with us on our social media channels for our latest news, employee stories, community activities, and other updates.
Thank you for choosing TC Energy in your career search.
Depending on qualifications, the successful candidate may be offered a position at a more appropriate level and/or ladder.
Applicants must have legal authorization to work in the country in which the position is based with no restrictions.
All positions require background screening. Some require criminal and/or credit checks to comply with regulations.
TC Energy is committed to provide employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available on request during the recruitment process. Applicants with disabilities can request accessible formats or communication supports by contacting careers@tcenergy.com.
BW Solar’s mission is to play an active role in the energy transition by empowering communities to rely on clean energy to power their lives. Being a privately held company gives BW Solar the agility to adapt to the fast-moving regulatory and technological landscape. We are a young, well-capitalized and profitable company that has originated over 5.9GWAC of greenfield solar and energy storage projects to date.
Reporting to the CEO, the Legal Counsel for BW Solar & BW Group will advise and support all aspects of our Solar and Solar + Storage projects in the US and Canada. The role entails advising on regulatory, compliance, managing dispute resolution matters, and working directly with external counsel and the Corporate Secretarial team in Singapore.
Key Accountabilities and Duties
As member of the management team of BW Solar and of the BW Legal Centre of Excellence provide legal advice and support in relation to all aspects of the BW Solar’s renewables business including acquisitions, joint ventures, financing, leases, options, bids, permitting, corporate, insurance and tax matters.
Review, draft, and negotiate a wide range of legal documentation and commercial and real estate agreements for renewable energy transactions (including property tax, interconnection, offtake, LOIs, MOUs, acquisition and divestment agreements, and partnership agreements).
Identify, select, instruct, and liaise and collaborate with local external counsel, especially in the US and Canada, and manage legal budgets with external counsel.
Manage legal due diligence, transaction document negotiation and coordination of closings.
Advise on, and identify, regulatory, compliance and risk issues including the renewable energy regulatory and power generation framework, environmental matters, anti-trust, sanctions, and anti-bribery.
Manage and direct dispute resolution matters (litigation, arbitration and mediation) as and when these matters arise.
Liaise and work collaboratively with the Legal and Corporate Secretarial team in Singapore in connection with BW Group matters and the preparation of corporate and governance materials and support corporate structuring activities, including formation of legal entities.
Perform corporate secretarial role in connection with the companies within the BW Solar group.
Participate in ad hoc projects as required.
Assist with the development and oversight of policies and procedures and actively participate and engage in the process for the continuous improvement of procedures.
Take the lead in building out BW Solar’s contract management workstream.
Qualifications
Legally qualified as an attorney in the US and /or Canada.
Between 5 to 8 years’ legal experience.
Experience working in the renewable energy and/or power generation industry
Experience in M&A for energy projects and real estate agreements for energy projects
Passion for the renewables industry and familiarity with real estate law.
Ambition to grow with the company and to collaborate with developers and senior management.
Good negotiation and drafting skills and sound business acumen.
Preference for experience in leading legal firm
Exhibit adherence to BW Group’s core values – ‘Collaborative, Ambitious, Reliable, and Enduring’.
Ability to deliver high-quality work under deadlines.
Job Requirements
Remote work location within Canada or the US. The successful candidate will be expected to align their working hours in Central or Eastern times zones.
Ability to travel within the United States and Canada. Travel may be required up to 20%.
Valid driver’s license and Passport.
Successful candidate must pass a Criminal Background Check.
Please Note: Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Aug 23, 2024
Remote
BW Solar’s mission is to play an active role in the energy transition by empowering communities to rely on clean energy to power their lives. Being a privately held company gives BW Solar the agility to adapt to the fast-moving regulatory and technological landscape. We are a young, well-capitalized and profitable company that has originated over 5.9GWAC of greenfield solar and energy storage projects to date.
Reporting to the CEO, the Legal Counsel for BW Solar & BW Group will advise and support all aspects of our Solar and Solar + Storage projects in the US and Canada. The role entails advising on regulatory, compliance, managing dispute resolution matters, and working directly with external counsel and the Corporate Secretarial team in Singapore.
Key Accountabilities and Duties
As member of the management team of BW Solar and of the BW Legal Centre of Excellence provide legal advice and support in relation to all aspects of the BW Solar’s renewables business including acquisitions, joint ventures, financing, leases, options, bids, permitting, corporate, insurance and tax matters.
Review, draft, and negotiate a wide range of legal documentation and commercial and real estate agreements for renewable energy transactions (including property tax, interconnection, offtake, LOIs, MOUs, acquisition and divestment agreements, and partnership agreements).
Identify, select, instruct, and liaise and collaborate with local external counsel, especially in the US and Canada, and manage legal budgets with external counsel.
Manage legal due diligence, transaction document negotiation and coordination of closings.
Advise on, and identify, regulatory, compliance and risk issues including the renewable energy regulatory and power generation framework, environmental matters, anti-trust, sanctions, and anti-bribery.
Manage and direct dispute resolution matters (litigation, arbitration and mediation) as and when these matters arise.
Liaise and work collaboratively with the Legal and Corporate Secretarial team in Singapore in connection with BW Group matters and the preparation of corporate and governance materials and support corporate structuring activities, including formation of legal entities.
Perform corporate secretarial role in connection with the companies within the BW Solar group.
Participate in ad hoc projects as required.
Assist with the development and oversight of policies and procedures and actively participate and engage in the process for the continuous improvement of procedures.
Take the lead in building out BW Solar’s contract management workstream.
Qualifications
Legally qualified as an attorney in the US and /or Canada.
Between 5 to 8 years’ legal experience.
Experience working in the renewable energy and/or power generation industry
Experience in M&A for energy projects and real estate agreements for energy projects
Passion for the renewables industry and familiarity with real estate law.
Ambition to grow with the company and to collaborate with developers and senior management.
Good negotiation and drafting skills and sound business acumen.
Preference for experience in leading legal firm
Exhibit adherence to BW Group’s core values – ‘Collaborative, Ambitious, Reliable, and Enduring’.
Ability to deliver high-quality work under deadlines.
Job Requirements
Remote work location within Canada or the US. The successful candidate will be expected to align their working hours in Central or Eastern times zones.
Ability to travel within the United States and Canada. Travel may be required up to 20%.
Valid driver’s license and Passport.
Successful candidate must pass a Criminal Background Check.
Please Note: Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
At Allstate, great things happen when our people work together to protect families and their belongings from life’s uncertainties. And for more than 90 years our innovative drive has kept us a step ahead of our customers’ evolving needs. From advocating for seat belts, air bags and graduated driving laws, to being an industry leader in pricing sophistication, telematics, and, more recently, device and identity protection.
Job Description
The Senior Consultant I provides legal support for the Insurance Operations group and business clients, which includes collaborating with other areas of the L&R department. The position conducts and analyzes legal research, identifies issues, and drafts/forms conclusions.
Who is Allstate: Allstate Insurance Company of Canada is a leading home and auto insurer focused on providing its customers prevention and protection products and services for every stage of life. The company is proud to have been named a Best Employer in Canada for nine consecutive years and prioritizes supporting employees and fostering an inclusive, welcoming corporate culture. Allstate is committed to making a positive difference in the communities in which it operates through partnerships with charitable organizations, employee giving and volunteerism. Serving Canadians since 1953, Allstate strives to provide reassurance with its "You’re in Good Hands®" promise. Through our Employee Value Proposition, Opportunity, Flexibility, Community, Diversity and Family, we have worked hard to develop and nurture a culture where employees feel valued, experience personal growth, have career options and truly enjoy the work they do. Role Designation: Remote Benefits to joining Allstate · Flexible Work Arrangements · Employee discounts (15% on auto and property insurance, plus many other products and services) · Good Office program (receive up to 400$ back after purchasing office equipment) · Student Loan Payment Matching Program for Government Student loans · Comprehensive Retirement Savings Program with employer matched contributions · Annual Wellness allowance to support employees with improving health and wellbeing. · Personal reflection day · Tuition Reimbursement · Working within the community and giving back! Allstate Canada Group (ACG) is looking for a Legal Counsel, Property Liability (Quebec) to join its Law & Regulation Department. We are looking for a creative and high energy Bilingual legal counsel interested in working at the nexus of law, business, insurance, advocacy and consumers. ACG’s Law and Regulation department is growing to enable our service businesses to thrive as well as support matters across the business. The incumbent in this role will work with a variety of different stakeholder groups across the business and offer key support to the Product, Risk, Technology, Distribution, Claims, and Marketing functions, as well as collaborate with other areas of the Law & Regulation Department. Successful candidates for this role should have the significant knowledge of Corporate Law, PL Market Conduct, Insurance Products, Underwriting Practices, Regulatory Compliance, Advocacy, and Claims Management, as it relates to the marketing and distribution of insurance products in the province of Quebec. Accountabilities: Provide solutions-oriented strategic legal counseling to enable business units to achieve business objectives in compliance with applicable law and regulations. Complex research as to applicability of pertinent laws, statutes, regulations, rules, and other legal authority; ability to summarize concisely and collaborate with other areas of company to determine impact of new legal authority on business and enable action plans Support the Product, Distribution and Claims function with insurance and/or claims related questions, including policy interpretation and opinions. Review and provide legal advice related to company documents, policy, practices, and procedures. Review regulatory requests, surveys and provide strategic guidance on market conduct compliance. Track regulatory guidance, updates and market trends and counsel the business on key issues. Support intellectual property, trademarks and brand protection matters. Support marketing and advertising activities, including reviews of product and/or program marketing and advertising, contests, and promotions. Skills and attributes for success Excellent oral and written communication skills, as well as advocacy Demonstrated strategic and data driven mindset. Ability to build relationships across multiple areas of the business. Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders and navigate competing priorities and agendas successfully. Ability to adapt and integrate own experience with Enterprise-wide strategy Continuous improvement mindset Qualifications: Law degree from a Canadian law school or equivalent Member of the Barreau du Québec or the Chambre des notaires du Québec 3+ years of Insurance and/or Corporate Law experience Experience in a highly regulated environment Excellent command of spoken and written French and English – this is a bilingual role. Allstate Canada Group has policies and practices that provide workplace accommodations. If you require accommodation please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. À propos d’Allstate?: Allstate du Canada, compagnie d’assurance est chef de file dans le domaine des assurances automobile et habitation; elle offre à ses clients des produits et services de prévention et de protection qui conviennent à toutes les étapes de la vie. Au service des Canadiens depuis 1953, l’entreprise met tout en œuvre pour que non seulement ses clients, mais aussi ses employés soient en bonnes mainsMD, comme en fait foi sa présence au palmarès des Employeurs de choix au Canada neuf années de suite, notamment en favorisant une culture organisationnelle inclusive et accueillante. Allstate du Canada tient à contribuer au mieux-être des communautés dans lesquelles elle exerce ses activités au moyen de partenariats avec des organismes caritatifs et de programmes misant sur la générosité de ses employés. À Allstate, nous avons conscience que la qualité de nos produits découle directement du niveau de satisfaction du personnel à l’égard de l’entreprise. C’est pourquoi nous misons sur le maintien d’une culture où les employés se sentent valorisés et où ils peuvent poursuivre une carrière passionnante. Les cinq piliers de notre proposition de valeur aux employés – possibilités, souplesse, esprit communautaire, diversité et environnement familial – permettent de s’épanouir de façon unique. La désignation du rôle est « À distance ». Les avantages offerts par Allstate La flexibilité des modalités de travail; Des rabais d’employé (15?% sur les assurances automobile et habitation, ainsi que des rabais sur de nombreux autres produits et services); Le programme Bureau en bonnes mains (jusqu’à 400?$ sont octroyés pour se procurer de l’équipement de bureau nécessaire à domicile); Un programme de paiement de contrepartie pour le remboursement des prêts étudiants aux programmes gouvernementaux; Un régime d’épargne-retraite complet prévoyant des cotisations de contrepartie de l’employeur; Une allocation annuelle couvrant des dépenses effectuées pour améliorer sa santé et son bien-être; Un Jour de réflexion personnelle; Le remboursement de droits de scolarité; Une implication dans la vie communautaire. Description du poste : Le Groupe Allstate du Canada (GAC) est à la recherche d’un conseiller juridique ou d’une conseillère juridique, produits d’assurance de dommages (Québec) au sein de son Unité de lois et règlement. Le ou la titulaire du poste est une personne bilingue créative et dynamique qui s’intéresse aux liens qui unissent le droit, les affaires, l’assurance, la mobilisation et la clientèle. L’Unité des lois et règlements du GAC connait un essor pour répondre aux demandes qui incombent à notre service et soutenir l’entreprise, relativement à divers sujets. Le ou la titulaire de ce poste travaillera avec différents groupes d’intervenants de l’ensemble de l’entreprise et offrira un soutien clé en lien avec les services de la gestion des produits, des risques, des technologies, de la distribution, des réclamations et du marketing, ainsi qu’avec d’autres services de l’Unité des lois et règlements. Pour bien réussir dans ce rôle, le ou la titulaire du poste doit posséder d’excellentes connaissances relatives au marketing et à la distribution de produits d’assurance dans la province de Québec, en droits des sociétés, en pratiques commerciales de produits d’assurance de dommages, en produits d’assurance, en pratiques de souscription, en conformité à la règlementation, en mobilisation et en gestion des réclamations. Responsabilités : Offrir des conseils juridiques stratégiques axés sur les solutions pour permettre aux unités d’affaires d’atteindre leurs objectifs opérationnels tout en se conformant aux lois et aux règlements applicables. Offrir des conseils juridiques en matière de vie privée et de technologie à toutes les unités d’affaires, plus particulièrement sur les technologies émergentes et les produits issus de nouvelles technologies. Appuyer les services des produits, de la distribution et des réclamations en répondant aux questions relatives à l’assurance ou aux réclamations, y compris l’interprétation de politiques et la présentation d’opinions. Examiner et fournir des conseils juridiques relatifs aux documents, aux politiques, aux pratiques et aux procédures de l’entreprise. Examiner les demandes de règlementation et les sondages, et fournir des conseils stratégiques sur la conformité aux pratiques commerciales. Assurer le suivi des conseils et des mises à jour règlementaires, et des tendances commerciales; offrir des conseils sur des enjeux opérationnels clés. Appuyer la protection de la propriété intellectuelle, des marques de commerce et de l’image de marque. Appuyer les activités de marketing et de publicité, y compris la revue de produits et/ou de programmes de marketing et de publicité, des concours et des promotions. Compétences : Excellentes compétences en communication orale et écrite, ainsi qu’en mobilisation; Approche éprouvée axée sur la stratégie et les données; Capacité à établir des relations dans plusieurs secteurs d’une entreprise; Capacité à communiquer efficacement avec les intervenants et à gérer des priorités et des horaires concurrents avec succès; Capacité d’adaptation et d’intégration de sa propre expérience à la stratégie globale de l’entreprise; Approche axée sur l’amélioration continue. Exigences et qualifications : Diplôme en droit d’une faculté de droit canadienne ou formation équivalente; Membre en règle du Barreau du Québec ou de la Chambre des notaires du Québec; 3 années d’expérience pertinente ou plus en droit d’assurances ou en droit des sociétés; Expérience dans un environnement hautement règlementé; Maîtrise du français et de l’anglais puisque ce rôle est bilingue.
Skills
Customer Centricity, Digital Literacy, Inclusive Leadership, Learning Agility, Results-Oriented
Joining our team isn’t just a job — it’s an opportunity. One that takes your skills and pushes them to the next level. One that encourages you to challenge the status quo. And one where you can impact the future for the greater good.
You’ll do all this in a flexible environment that embraces connection and belonging. And with the recognition of several inclusivity and diversity awards, we’ve proven that Allstate empowers everyone to lead, drive change and give back where they work and live.
Good Hands. Greater Together.®
Jul 30, 2024
Remote
At Allstate, great things happen when our people work together to protect families and their belongings from life’s uncertainties. And for more than 90 years our innovative drive has kept us a step ahead of our customers’ evolving needs. From advocating for seat belts, air bags and graduated driving laws, to being an industry leader in pricing sophistication, telematics, and, more recently, device and identity protection.
Job Description
The Senior Consultant I provides legal support for the Insurance Operations group and business clients, which includes collaborating with other areas of the L&R department. The position conducts and analyzes legal research, identifies issues, and drafts/forms conclusions.
Who is Allstate: Allstate Insurance Company of Canada is a leading home and auto insurer focused on providing its customers prevention and protection products and services for every stage of life. The company is proud to have been named a Best Employer in Canada for nine consecutive years and prioritizes supporting employees and fostering an inclusive, welcoming corporate culture. Allstate is committed to making a positive difference in the communities in which it operates through partnerships with charitable organizations, employee giving and volunteerism. Serving Canadians since 1953, Allstate strives to provide reassurance with its "You’re in Good Hands®" promise. Through our Employee Value Proposition, Opportunity, Flexibility, Community, Diversity and Family, we have worked hard to develop and nurture a culture where employees feel valued, experience personal growth, have career options and truly enjoy the work they do. Role Designation: Remote Benefits to joining Allstate · Flexible Work Arrangements · Employee discounts (15% on auto and property insurance, plus many other products and services) · Good Office program (receive up to 400$ back after purchasing office equipment) · Student Loan Payment Matching Program for Government Student loans · Comprehensive Retirement Savings Program with employer matched contributions · Annual Wellness allowance to support employees with improving health and wellbeing. · Personal reflection day · Tuition Reimbursement · Working within the community and giving back! Allstate Canada Group (ACG) is looking for a Legal Counsel, Property Liability (Quebec) to join its Law & Regulation Department. We are looking for a creative and high energy Bilingual legal counsel interested in working at the nexus of law, business, insurance, advocacy and consumers. ACG’s Law and Regulation department is growing to enable our service businesses to thrive as well as support matters across the business. The incumbent in this role will work with a variety of different stakeholder groups across the business and offer key support to the Product, Risk, Technology, Distribution, Claims, and Marketing functions, as well as collaborate with other areas of the Law & Regulation Department. Successful candidates for this role should have the significant knowledge of Corporate Law, PL Market Conduct, Insurance Products, Underwriting Practices, Regulatory Compliance, Advocacy, and Claims Management, as it relates to the marketing and distribution of insurance products in the province of Quebec. Accountabilities: Provide solutions-oriented strategic legal counseling to enable business units to achieve business objectives in compliance with applicable law and regulations. Complex research as to applicability of pertinent laws, statutes, regulations, rules, and other legal authority; ability to summarize concisely and collaborate with other areas of company to determine impact of new legal authority on business and enable action plans Support the Product, Distribution and Claims function with insurance and/or claims related questions, including policy interpretation and opinions. Review and provide legal advice related to company documents, policy, practices, and procedures. Review regulatory requests, surveys and provide strategic guidance on market conduct compliance. Track regulatory guidance, updates and market trends and counsel the business on key issues. Support intellectual property, trademarks and brand protection matters. Support marketing and advertising activities, including reviews of product and/or program marketing and advertising, contests, and promotions. Skills and attributes for success Excellent oral and written communication skills, as well as advocacy Demonstrated strategic and data driven mindset. Ability to build relationships across multiple areas of the business. Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders and navigate competing priorities and agendas successfully. Ability to adapt and integrate own experience with Enterprise-wide strategy Continuous improvement mindset Qualifications: Law degree from a Canadian law school or equivalent Member of the Barreau du Québec or the Chambre des notaires du Québec 3+ years of Insurance and/or Corporate Law experience Experience in a highly regulated environment Excellent command of spoken and written French and English – this is a bilingual role. Allstate Canada Group has policies and practices that provide workplace accommodations. If you require accommodation please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. À propos d’Allstate?: Allstate du Canada, compagnie d’assurance est chef de file dans le domaine des assurances automobile et habitation; elle offre à ses clients des produits et services de prévention et de protection qui conviennent à toutes les étapes de la vie. Au service des Canadiens depuis 1953, l’entreprise met tout en œuvre pour que non seulement ses clients, mais aussi ses employés soient en bonnes mainsMD, comme en fait foi sa présence au palmarès des Employeurs de choix au Canada neuf années de suite, notamment en favorisant une culture organisationnelle inclusive et accueillante. Allstate du Canada tient à contribuer au mieux-être des communautés dans lesquelles elle exerce ses activités au moyen de partenariats avec des organismes caritatifs et de programmes misant sur la générosité de ses employés. À Allstate, nous avons conscience que la qualité de nos produits découle directement du niveau de satisfaction du personnel à l’égard de l’entreprise. C’est pourquoi nous misons sur le maintien d’une culture où les employés se sentent valorisés et où ils peuvent poursuivre une carrière passionnante. Les cinq piliers de notre proposition de valeur aux employés – possibilités, souplesse, esprit communautaire, diversité et environnement familial – permettent de s’épanouir de façon unique. La désignation du rôle est « À distance ». Les avantages offerts par Allstate La flexibilité des modalités de travail; Des rabais d’employé (15?% sur les assurances automobile et habitation, ainsi que des rabais sur de nombreux autres produits et services); Le programme Bureau en bonnes mains (jusqu’à 400?$ sont octroyés pour se procurer de l’équipement de bureau nécessaire à domicile); Un programme de paiement de contrepartie pour le remboursement des prêts étudiants aux programmes gouvernementaux; Un régime d’épargne-retraite complet prévoyant des cotisations de contrepartie de l’employeur; Une allocation annuelle couvrant des dépenses effectuées pour améliorer sa santé et son bien-être; Un Jour de réflexion personnelle; Le remboursement de droits de scolarité; Une implication dans la vie communautaire. Description du poste : Le Groupe Allstate du Canada (GAC) est à la recherche d’un conseiller juridique ou d’une conseillère juridique, produits d’assurance de dommages (Québec) au sein de son Unité de lois et règlement. Le ou la titulaire du poste est une personne bilingue créative et dynamique qui s’intéresse aux liens qui unissent le droit, les affaires, l’assurance, la mobilisation et la clientèle. L’Unité des lois et règlements du GAC connait un essor pour répondre aux demandes qui incombent à notre service et soutenir l’entreprise, relativement à divers sujets. Le ou la titulaire de ce poste travaillera avec différents groupes d’intervenants de l’ensemble de l’entreprise et offrira un soutien clé en lien avec les services de la gestion des produits, des risques, des technologies, de la distribution, des réclamations et du marketing, ainsi qu’avec d’autres services de l’Unité des lois et règlements. Pour bien réussir dans ce rôle, le ou la titulaire du poste doit posséder d’excellentes connaissances relatives au marketing et à la distribution de produits d’assurance dans la province de Québec, en droits des sociétés, en pratiques commerciales de produits d’assurance de dommages, en produits d’assurance, en pratiques de souscription, en conformité à la règlementation, en mobilisation et en gestion des réclamations. Responsabilités : Offrir des conseils juridiques stratégiques axés sur les solutions pour permettre aux unités d’affaires d’atteindre leurs objectifs opérationnels tout en se conformant aux lois et aux règlements applicables. Offrir des conseils juridiques en matière de vie privée et de technologie à toutes les unités d’affaires, plus particulièrement sur les technologies émergentes et les produits issus de nouvelles technologies. Appuyer les services des produits, de la distribution et des réclamations en répondant aux questions relatives à l’assurance ou aux réclamations, y compris l’interprétation de politiques et la présentation d’opinions. Examiner et fournir des conseils juridiques relatifs aux documents, aux politiques, aux pratiques et aux procédures de l’entreprise. Examiner les demandes de règlementation et les sondages, et fournir des conseils stratégiques sur la conformité aux pratiques commerciales. Assurer le suivi des conseils et des mises à jour règlementaires, et des tendances commerciales; offrir des conseils sur des enjeux opérationnels clés. Appuyer la protection de la propriété intellectuelle, des marques de commerce et de l’image de marque. Appuyer les activités de marketing et de publicité, y compris la revue de produits et/ou de programmes de marketing et de publicité, des concours et des promotions. Compétences : Excellentes compétences en communication orale et écrite, ainsi qu’en mobilisation; Approche éprouvée axée sur la stratégie et les données; Capacité à établir des relations dans plusieurs secteurs d’une entreprise; Capacité à communiquer efficacement avec les intervenants et à gérer des priorités et des horaires concurrents avec succès; Capacité d’adaptation et d’intégration de sa propre expérience à la stratégie globale de l’entreprise; Approche axée sur l’amélioration continue. Exigences et qualifications : Diplôme en droit d’une faculté de droit canadienne ou formation équivalente; Membre en règle du Barreau du Québec ou de la Chambre des notaires du Québec; 3 années d’expérience pertinente ou plus en droit d’assurances ou en droit des sociétés; Expérience dans un environnement hautement règlementé; Maîtrise du français et de l’anglais puisque ce rôle est bilingue.
Skills
Customer Centricity, Digital Literacy, Inclusive Leadership, Learning Agility, Results-Oriented
Joining our team isn’t just a job — it’s an opportunity. One that takes your skills and pushes them to the next level. One that encourages you to challenge the status quo. And one where you can impact the future for the greater good.
You’ll do all this in a flexible environment that embraces connection and belonging. And with the recognition of several inclusivity and diversity awards, we’ve proven that Allstate empowers everyone to lead, drive change and give back where they work and live.
Good Hands. Greater Together.®
Reporting to the Corporate Secretary, Associate General Counsel, Corporate, the Legal Counsel and Assistant Corporate Secretary is responsible for supporting the corporate legal group, including the office of the Corporate Secretary. As the Assistant Corporate Secretary, you will work closely with the Corporate Secretary in carrying out duties relating to the effective governance of the Board and the Company (including its subsidiaries), maintaining governance best practices, supporting production and distribution of Board and Committee meeting materials including resolutions, and assisting with all post-meeting filings. As Legal Counsel, you will also work closely with, and provide legal support and guidance to, corporate functions, including Investor Relations, Marketing, Human Resources, IT, Tax, Treasury and Finance. You will assist in the preparation and review of several corporate reports including our annual information form, sustainability report and investor presentation report. You will provide legal support in the preparation of all annual and quarterly continuous disclosure obligations under applicable Canadian and United States securities laws, the rules of the TSX and the NYSE.
The individual in this position is expected to work collaboratively with our Corporate legal group and provide support with corporate mandates. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills, be detail-oriented and work diligently to complete the tasks on time. The person will have the ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment and take the initiative when appropriate.
Principle Responsibilities and Duties
Assisting with the preparation of continuous disclosure and regulatory compliance documents and filings
Supporting the technology used to prepare and distribute materials, conduct meetings, and facilitate other board and committee activities while being mindful of privacy and confidentiality concerns
Supporting the Corporation’s sustainability efforts, including through participation in the cross-regional and cross-functional sustainability committee and coordinating the preparation of the Corporation’s annual sustainability report
Monitoring corporate governance and other developments of note for the Company, the board and/or its committees and advancing the steps necessary to comply with changing regulatory and other requirements, as directed
Preparing agendas for board and committee meetings; reviewing, preparing, and distributing board materials including briefs and background information to assist with board and committee meeting preparation
Provide transactional assistance as required in connection with Corporate and Regional mandates, including negotiations with third parties being retained to provide Corporate support and inter-company transactions and restructurings
Supporting the Corporate Secretary in ensuring and maintaining compliance with applicable securities regulations
Providing support with subsidiary board meetings and regulatory compliance matters
Drafting corporate legal documents including non-disclosure/confidentiality agreements, letters of direction, corporate resolutions, and instruments of transfer
Assist with filings for CBCA, extra provincial registrations, SEDAR, SEDI, TSX and NYSE; facilitate or support filings in foreign jurisdictions as needed
Assisting with ongoing maintenance of corporate minute book records and digital files for the Company and global subsidiaries
Supporting the Global Legal Team on an as directed basis and attending monthly meetings
Qualifications
A Canadian common law degree, or equivalent, and a member in good standing with the Law Society of Alberta
Between 2 and 5 years of experience working in a law firm in the corporate/corporate securities practice or commensurate in-house experience with preference being given to experience with a public company
Familiarity with Canadian and US corporate securities laws and the rules of the TSX and NYSE are an asset
The ideal candidate will have an interest in, and experience advising on, Sustainability & ESG matters.
Working proficiency with computer programs, such as Word, Excel and Adobe
Desire and ability to work collaboratively within a cross-functional team environment; this position will be predominately performed in an office setting
Aptitude for organization, timeliness, confidentiality, attention to detail and follow-through
A strong team player who is excited to work collaboratively within our Corporate legal team and our broader global legal team
Strong written and verbal communication skills required
About Us:
Transforming Energy for a Sustainable Future. Enerflex is a premier integrated global provider of energy infrastructure solutions, covering gas processing, compression, power generation, refrigeration, cryogenic, energy transition, and water solutions. We proudly employ more than 5,000 highly skilled employees across over 25 countries worldwide. Enerflex places its core Values of Integrity, Commitment, Creativity, and Success into action across all aspects of the business. Our innovation, strong commitment to safety, and superior service to our customers positions us as the optimal partner to meet the needs of the dynamic energy industry. We foster a culture of ensuring our employees have the tools to do their jobs right, but to also thrive in their roles. We pride ourselves in our competitive wages, extensive rewards programs, celebration of successes of individuals and teams, and are committed to ensuring Enerflex remains a safe and inclusive space for all.
What Enerflex Offers You:
Values Based Organization
Competitive Compensation
Safety Focused Culture
Incentive Programs
Professional Development Opportunities
Collaborative in office work environment, supportive team members
Enerflex is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Enerflex grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, genetic information, mental or physical disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Equal employment opportunities are provided in recruitment, hiring, promotions, wages, benefits, and other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment.
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, tasks, duties, knowledge, skills, and abilities required.
Please visit our website at www.enerflex.com for more information.
Jun 16, 2024
Full time
Reporting to the Corporate Secretary, Associate General Counsel, Corporate, the Legal Counsel and Assistant Corporate Secretary is responsible for supporting the corporate legal group, including the office of the Corporate Secretary. As the Assistant Corporate Secretary, you will work closely with the Corporate Secretary in carrying out duties relating to the effective governance of the Board and the Company (including its subsidiaries), maintaining governance best practices, supporting production and distribution of Board and Committee meeting materials including resolutions, and assisting with all post-meeting filings. As Legal Counsel, you will also work closely with, and provide legal support and guidance to, corporate functions, including Investor Relations, Marketing, Human Resources, IT, Tax, Treasury and Finance. You will assist in the preparation and review of several corporate reports including our annual information form, sustainability report and investor presentation report. You will provide legal support in the preparation of all annual and quarterly continuous disclosure obligations under applicable Canadian and United States securities laws, the rules of the TSX and the NYSE.
The individual in this position is expected to work collaboratively with our Corporate legal group and provide support with corporate mandates. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills, be detail-oriented and work diligently to complete the tasks on time. The person will have the ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment and take the initiative when appropriate.
Principle Responsibilities and Duties
Assisting with the preparation of continuous disclosure and regulatory compliance documents and filings
Supporting the technology used to prepare and distribute materials, conduct meetings, and facilitate other board and committee activities while being mindful of privacy and confidentiality concerns
Supporting the Corporation’s sustainability efforts, including through participation in the cross-regional and cross-functional sustainability committee and coordinating the preparation of the Corporation’s annual sustainability report
Monitoring corporate governance and other developments of note for the Company, the board and/or its committees and advancing the steps necessary to comply with changing regulatory and other requirements, as directed
Preparing agendas for board and committee meetings; reviewing, preparing, and distributing board materials including briefs and background information to assist with board and committee meeting preparation
Provide transactional assistance as required in connection with Corporate and Regional mandates, including negotiations with third parties being retained to provide Corporate support and inter-company transactions and restructurings
Supporting the Corporate Secretary in ensuring and maintaining compliance with applicable securities regulations
Providing support with subsidiary board meetings and regulatory compliance matters
Drafting corporate legal documents including non-disclosure/confidentiality agreements, letters of direction, corporate resolutions, and instruments of transfer
Assist with filings for CBCA, extra provincial registrations, SEDAR, SEDI, TSX and NYSE; facilitate or support filings in foreign jurisdictions as needed
Assisting with ongoing maintenance of corporate minute book records and digital files for the Company and global subsidiaries
Supporting the Global Legal Team on an as directed basis and attending monthly meetings
Qualifications
A Canadian common law degree, or equivalent, and a member in good standing with the Law Society of Alberta
Between 2 and 5 years of experience working in a law firm in the corporate/corporate securities practice or commensurate in-house experience with preference being given to experience with a public company
Familiarity with Canadian and US corporate securities laws and the rules of the TSX and NYSE are an asset
The ideal candidate will have an interest in, and experience advising on, Sustainability & ESG matters.
Working proficiency with computer programs, such as Word, Excel and Adobe
Desire and ability to work collaboratively within a cross-functional team environment; this position will be predominately performed in an office setting
Aptitude for organization, timeliness, confidentiality, attention to detail and follow-through
A strong team player who is excited to work collaboratively within our Corporate legal team and our broader global legal team
Strong written and verbal communication skills required
About Us:
Transforming Energy for a Sustainable Future. Enerflex is a premier integrated global provider of energy infrastructure solutions, covering gas processing, compression, power generation, refrigeration, cryogenic, energy transition, and water solutions. We proudly employ more than 5,000 highly skilled employees across over 25 countries worldwide. Enerflex places its core Values of Integrity, Commitment, Creativity, and Success into action across all aspects of the business. Our innovation, strong commitment to safety, and superior service to our customers positions us as the optimal partner to meet the needs of the dynamic energy industry. We foster a culture of ensuring our employees have the tools to do their jobs right, but to also thrive in their roles. We pride ourselves in our competitive wages, extensive rewards programs, celebration of successes of individuals and teams, and are committed to ensuring Enerflex remains a safe and inclusive space for all.
What Enerflex Offers You:
Values Based Organization
Competitive Compensation
Safety Focused Culture
Incentive Programs
Professional Development Opportunities
Collaborative in office work environment, supportive team members
Enerflex is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Enerflex grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, genetic information, mental or physical disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Equal employment opportunities are provided in recruitment, hiring, promotions, wages, benefits, and other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment.
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, tasks, duties, knowledge, skills, and abilities required.
Please visit our website at www.enerflex.com for more information.
Referred applicants should not apply directly to this role. All referred applicants must first be submitted through Workday by a current Loblaw Colleague. Come make your difference in communities across Canada, where authenticity, trust and making connections is valued – as we shape the future of Canadian retail, together. Our unique position as one of the country's largest employers, coupled with our commitment to positively impact the lives of all Canadians, provides our colleagues a range of opportunities and experiences to help Canadians Live Life Well®. At Loblaw Companies Limited, we succeed through collaboration and commitment and set a high bar for ourselves and those around us. Whether you are just starting your career, re-entering the workforce, or looking for a new job, this is where you belong. Loblaw Companies Limited (“Loblaw”) is Canada’s food and pharmacy leader and the nation’s largest retailer. With a network of 2,500 corporate and independently-operated stores in communities across the country, we employ close to 200,000 Canadians, making Loblaw one of Canada’s largest private sector employers. We have been consistently recognized in Canada as an employer of choice--most recently, as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers (2024), Greater Toronto’s Top Employers (2024), Canada’s Best Diversity Employers (2024) and Canada’s Greenest Employers (2023). It’s no secret… Loblaw is committed to being socially responsible by respecting the environment, sourcing with integrity, making a positive difference in our communities, reflecting our nation’s diversity and being a great place to work--while continuing to anticipate and deliver on our customers’ needs in a rapidly evolving retail industry. We are looking for an experienced legal counsel to provide commercial contracting support to various businesses within Loblaw. This includes divisions such as Loblaw's Market and Hard Discount, Control Brand (including President's Choice® and Quo Beauty products), Shoppers Drug Mart, and the Business Enablement and Enterprise Procurement (BEEP) team. As part of this role, you will be responsible for drafting contracts and leading negotiations in a wide range of areas, including supply chain (transportation, warehousing, logistics), healthcare, retail and store services, prestige beauty, marketing, global sourcing, corporate services, energy, construction, information technology, and more. Additionally, you will provide strategic advice and legal support for enterprise-wide projects and initiatives. Role requirements : You are a self-motivated lawyer with extensive experience in commercial contracting. You excel at providing practical and sound legal advice, using strong judgment, reasoning, and diplomacy, even in fast-paced business environments. Your resourcefulness, flexibility, and eagerness to learn make you a constant learner who is open to new ideas and genuinely interested in our business. You thrive on creative problem-solving and are not afraid to offer fresh perspectives and identify innovative paths beyond the status quo. Additionally, you possess excellent interpersonal skills and have the ability to build and foster strong, collaborative and trusted relationships with business partners, procurement teams, and colleagues within the Legal Department.
Minimum 5 years’ post-call experience gained from a major law firm and/or corporation.
Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
Strong communication skills – both written and verbal. Able to communicate key information effectively, in a manner that is appropriately tailored for the audience and instills confidence.
Superior time management skills, multi-tasking skills, and the ability to prioritize tasks under pressure.
Ability to produce concise, insightful legal opinions and summaries as requested by the business or other members of the Legal Department.
Bilingualism (English and French) considered an asset.
Our commitment to Sustainability and Social Impact is an essential part of the way we do business, and we focus our attention on areas where we can have the greatest impact. Our approach to sustainability and social impact is based on three pillars – Environment, Sourcing and Community – and we are constantly looking for ways to demonstrate leadership in these important areas. Our CORE Values – Care, Ownership, Respect and Excellence – guide all our decision-making and come to life through our Blue Culture. We offer our colleagues progressive careers, comprehensive training, flexibility, and other competitive benefits – these are some of the many reasons why we are one of Canada’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Greenest Employers & Canada’s Top Employers for Young People. If you are unsure whether your experience matches every requirement above, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are looking for varied perspectives which include diverse experiences that we can add to our team. We have a long-standing focus on diversity, equity and inclusion because we know it will make our company a better place to work and shop. We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities. Please Note : Candidates who are 18 years or older are required to complete a criminal background check. Details will be provided through the application process.
May 23, 2024
Hybrid
Referred applicants should not apply directly to this role. All referred applicants must first be submitted through Workday by a current Loblaw Colleague. Come make your difference in communities across Canada, where authenticity, trust and making connections is valued – as we shape the future of Canadian retail, together. Our unique position as one of the country's largest employers, coupled with our commitment to positively impact the lives of all Canadians, provides our colleagues a range of opportunities and experiences to help Canadians Live Life Well®. At Loblaw Companies Limited, we succeed through collaboration and commitment and set a high bar for ourselves and those around us. Whether you are just starting your career, re-entering the workforce, or looking for a new job, this is where you belong. Loblaw Companies Limited (“Loblaw”) is Canada’s food and pharmacy leader and the nation’s largest retailer. With a network of 2,500 corporate and independently-operated stores in communities across the country, we employ close to 200,000 Canadians, making Loblaw one of Canada’s largest private sector employers. We have been consistently recognized in Canada as an employer of choice--most recently, as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers (2024), Greater Toronto’s Top Employers (2024), Canada’s Best Diversity Employers (2024) and Canada’s Greenest Employers (2023). It’s no secret… Loblaw is committed to being socially responsible by respecting the environment, sourcing with integrity, making a positive difference in our communities, reflecting our nation’s diversity and being a great place to work--while continuing to anticipate and deliver on our customers’ needs in a rapidly evolving retail industry. We are looking for an experienced legal counsel to provide commercial contracting support to various businesses within Loblaw. This includes divisions such as Loblaw's Market and Hard Discount, Control Brand (including President's Choice® and Quo Beauty products), Shoppers Drug Mart, and the Business Enablement and Enterprise Procurement (BEEP) team. As part of this role, you will be responsible for drafting contracts and leading negotiations in a wide range of areas, including supply chain (transportation, warehousing, logistics), healthcare, retail and store services, prestige beauty, marketing, global sourcing, corporate services, energy, construction, information technology, and more. Additionally, you will provide strategic advice and legal support for enterprise-wide projects and initiatives. Role requirements : You are a self-motivated lawyer with extensive experience in commercial contracting. You excel at providing practical and sound legal advice, using strong judgment, reasoning, and diplomacy, even in fast-paced business environments. Your resourcefulness, flexibility, and eagerness to learn make you a constant learner who is open to new ideas and genuinely interested in our business. You thrive on creative problem-solving and are not afraid to offer fresh perspectives and identify innovative paths beyond the status quo. Additionally, you possess excellent interpersonal skills and have the ability to build and foster strong, collaborative and trusted relationships with business partners, procurement teams, and colleagues within the Legal Department.
Minimum 5 years’ post-call experience gained from a major law firm and/or corporation.
Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
Strong communication skills – both written and verbal. Able to communicate key information effectively, in a manner that is appropriately tailored for the audience and instills confidence.
Superior time management skills, multi-tasking skills, and the ability to prioritize tasks under pressure.
Ability to produce concise, insightful legal opinions and summaries as requested by the business or other members of the Legal Department.
Bilingualism (English and French) considered an asset.
Our commitment to Sustainability and Social Impact is an essential part of the way we do business, and we focus our attention on areas where we can have the greatest impact. Our approach to sustainability and social impact is based on three pillars – Environment, Sourcing and Community – and we are constantly looking for ways to demonstrate leadership in these important areas. Our CORE Values – Care, Ownership, Respect and Excellence – guide all our decision-making and come to life through our Blue Culture. We offer our colleagues progressive careers, comprehensive training, flexibility, and other competitive benefits – these are some of the many reasons why we are one of Canada’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Greenest Employers & Canada’s Top Employers for Young People. If you are unsure whether your experience matches every requirement above, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are looking for varied perspectives which include diverse experiences that we can add to our team. We have a long-standing focus on diversity, equity and inclusion because we know it will make our company a better place to work and shop. We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities. Please Note : Candidates who are 18 years or older are required to complete a criminal background check. Details will be provided through the application process.
Who We Are: At Northland, we’re enablers of change, united by our journey to transform the energy sector into the foundation for a sustainable future.
Since our inception, we’ve been early movers in the energy industry, adopting new initiatives that pave the way for communities across the globe and helping forge their path towards a carbon-neutral landscape.
We’re a different kind of independent power producer. As developers, owners and operators who are at the forefront of the energy transition, we’re uniquely positioned to leave a lasting impact in the regions where we operate. We’ve expanded our business across Canada, the United States, Latin America, Europe and Asia to become a global leader, all by bringing together industry experts to find solutions with an entrepreneurial mindset.
While our work powers communities across the globe, Northland is powered by our people.
What You’ll Do: As a Legal Counsel, you will provide legal support to Northland Power Inc. and its global subsidiaries across a broad range of areas, including acquisition and sell-down transactions, project financings, greenfield development projects (onshore wind, offshore wind, solar, storage), operations matters, head office functions and corporate initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Work with project teams to manage and advise on a range of M&A and joint venture opportunities, including acquisitions, sell downs, formation of partnership structures, competitive RFPs, project financings and debt compliance matters;
Negotiate, review, and draft transactional and commercial agreements, including shareholder and partnership agreements, joint development agreements, equipment supply agreements, PPAs, O&M contracts, and various commercial agreements;
Manage and advise on transaction structuring and risk mitigation, including with respect to legal due diligence;
Provide advice to Northland’s business teams on a variety of day-to-day legal matters, including governance, regulatory and contractual compliance, approvals and consents, and contract drafting and interpretation;
Engage, manage and instruct external counsel as required to support the initiatives of Northland’s business teams;
Ensure all legal documentation is compliant and conforms to Northland’s guidelines, approach, terms and conditions; and
Provide occasional support to Northland’s other global businesses activities.
Who You Are:
Dynamic: You thrive in a fast-paced environment and can prioritize effectively.
Independent: You are an independent thinker and naturally set your own timescales and milestones to ensure you meet your objectives.
Results-Oriented: You are business-minded, have a proven ability to think strategically, provide creative solutions-based advice and proactively assess risks to help Northland achieve key initiatives.
Collaborative: You build relationships easily and enjoy working as a team while interacting with a diverse set of internal and external stakeholders and counterparties.
Diligent: You are organized, thorough and detail-oriented, allowing you to meet competing deadlines while delivering value-added advice.
A strong communicator: You are an effective communicator with a track record of influencing decisions through clear communication and understanding of company-wide priorities.
Qualifications and Experience
Ideally 3-6 years post-call legal experience.
Experience in the acquisitions/divestments, development and financing of projects, ideally within the energy industry and/or infrastructure.
Licensed to practice in Ontario, and in good standing.
What’s In It for You:
Our employees are the driving force behind our achievements. We are unwavering in our commitment to not only recognise your contributions but also to empower you to excel in every aspect of your life. Here's a glimpse of why Northland is the place where you'll truly thrive:
Presence with purpose – You can take advantage of our hybrid model (team-dependent, you work from wherever makes you most comfortable). Our Workplace Reimagined framework also offers flex time so you can define your work schedule within certain parameters.
Thoughtful benefits – A competitive RRSP matching scheme of 8%; extended health, dental and vision benefits for yourself and your immediate family from day one; paid parental leave; Accident and Life Insurance and disability benefits are just a few of the benefits you’ll be able to access.
Wellbeing first – Staying true to our taking care of ourselves and each other value, you will have access to our global Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program, including access to mental health resources.
Floating days and Birthdays off – As part of our commitment to promoting a healthy work-life balance, you will get your birthday off so you can celebrate however you choose! You will also receive three additional days off annually to observe any other events that are important to you.
Continuous Learning support – You will gain new skills by accessing LinkedIn Learning’s on-demand platform with 16,000+ courses in multiple languages, and by taking advantage of our education reimbursement program.
We hire talented and passionate people from different backgrounds. If you’re excited about a role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with this job description, we still encourage you to apply. Learn more about our
diversity, inclusion and belonging commitments
.
Disclaimer
This document is a guide. The duties, responsibilities, and requirements of the jobs as described herein are not inclusive and are subject to change.
Northland Power is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to creating a fair, inclusive and accessible environment. As part of our commitment we work to ensure our application process is accessible to all candidates. If you require special assistance or accommodation during the hiring process, please notify a member of the HR Department.
May 08, 2024
Full time
Who We Are: At Northland, we’re enablers of change, united by our journey to transform the energy sector into the foundation for a sustainable future.
Since our inception, we’ve been early movers in the energy industry, adopting new initiatives that pave the way for communities across the globe and helping forge their path towards a carbon-neutral landscape.
We’re a different kind of independent power producer. As developers, owners and operators who are at the forefront of the energy transition, we’re uniquely positioned to leave a lasting impact in the regions where we operate. We’ve expanded our business across Canada, the United States, Latin America, Europe and Asia to become a global leader, all by bringing together industry experts to find solutions with an entrepreneurial mindset.
While our work powers communities across the globe, Northland is powered by our people.
What You’ll Do: As a Legal Counsel, you will provide legal support to Northland Power Inc. and its global subsidiaries across a broad range of areas, including acquisition and sell-down transactions, project financings, greenfield development projects (onshore wind, offshore wind, solar, storage), operations matters, head office functions and corporate initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Work with project teams to manage and advise on a range of M&A and joint venture opportunities, including acquisitions, sell downs, formation of partnership structures, competitive RFPs, project financings and debt compliance matters;
Negotiate, review, and draft transactional and commercial agreements, including shareholder and partnership agreements, joint development agreements, equipment supply agreements, PPAs, O&M contracts, and various commercial agreements;
Manage and advise on transaction structuring and risk mitigation, including with respect to legal due diligence;
Provide advice to Northland’s business teams on a variety of day-to-day legal matters, including governance, regulatory and contractual compliance, approvals and consents, and contract drafting and interpretation;
Engage, manage and instruct external counsel as required to support the initiatives of Northland’s business teams;
Ensure all legal documentation is compliant and conforms to Northland’s guidelines, approach, terms and conditions; and
Provide occasional support to Northland’s other global businesses activities.
Who You Are:
Dynamic: You thrive in a fast-paced environment and can prioritize effectively.
Independent: You are an independent thinker and naturally set your own timescales and milestones to ensure you meet your objectives.
Results-Oriented: You are business-minded, have a proven ability to think strategically, provide creative solutions-based advice and proactively assess risks to help Northland achieve key initiatives.
Collaborative: You build relationships easily and enjoy working as a team while interacting with a diverse set of internal and external stakeholders and counterparties.
Diligent: You are organized, thorough and detail-oriented, allowing you to meet competing deadlines while delivering value-added advice.
A strong communicator: You are an effective communicator with a track record of influencing decisions through clear communication and understanding of company-wide priorities.
Qualifications and Experience
Ideally 3-6 years post-call legal experience.
Experience in the acquisitions/divestments, development and financing of projects, ideally within the energy industry and/or infrastructure.
Licensed to practice in Ontario, and in good standing.
What’s In It for You:
Our employees are the driving force behind our achievements. We are unwavering in our commitment to not only recognise your contributions but also to empower you to excel in every aspect of your life. Here's a glimpse of why Northland is the place where you'll truly thrive:
Presence with purpose – You can take advantage of our hybrid model (team-dependent, you work from wherever makes you most comfortable). Our Workplace Reimagined framework also offers flex time so you can define your work schedule within certain parameters.
Thoughtful benefits – A competitive RRSP matching scheme of 8%; extended health, dental and vision benefits for yourself and your immediate family from day one; paid parental leave; Accident and Life Insurance and disability benefits are just a few of the benefits you’ll be able to access.
Wellbeing first – Staying true to our taking care of ourselves and each other value, you will have access to our global Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program, including access to mental health resources.
Floating days and Birthdays off – As part of our commitment to promoting a healthy work-life balance, you will get your birthday off so you can celebrate however you choose! You will also receive three additional days off annually to observe any other events that are important to you.
Continuous Learning support – You will gain new skills by accessing LinkedIn Learning’s on-demand platform with 16,000+ courses in multiple languages, and by taking advantage of our education reimbursement program.
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BW Solar’s mission is to play an active role in the energy transition by empowering communities to rely on clean energy to power their lives. Being a privately held company gives BW Solar the agility to adapt to the fast-moving regulatory and technological landscape. We are a young, well-capitalized and profitable company that has originated over 4 GW of greenfield solar and energy storage projects to date.
Reporting to the CEO, the Legal Counsel for BW Solar & BW Group will advise and support all aspects of our Solar and Solar + Storage projects in the US and Canada. The role entails advising on regulatory, compliance, managing dispute resolution matters, and working directly with external counsel and the Corporate Secretarial team in Singapore.
Key Accountabilities and Duties
As member of the management team of BW Solar and of the BW Legal Centre of Excellence provide legal advice and support in relation to all aspects of the BW Solar’s renewables business including acquisitions, joint ventures, financing, leases, options, bids, permitting, corporate, insurance and tax matters.
Review, draft, and negotiate a wide range of legal documentation and commercial and real estate agreements for renewable energy transactions (including property tax, interconnection, offtake, LOIs, MOUs, acquisition and divestment agreements, and partnership agreements).
Identify, select, instruct, and liaise and collaborate with local external counsel, especially in the US and Canada, and manage legal budgets with external counsel.
Manage legal due diligence, transaction document negotiation and coordination of closings.
Advise on, and identify, regulatory, compliance and risk issues including the renewable energy regulatory and power generation framework, environmental matters, anti-trust, sanctions, and anti-bribery.
Manage and direct dispute resolution matters (litigation, arbitration and mediation) as and when these matters arise.
Liaise and work collaboratively with the Legal and Corporate Secretarial team in Singapore in connection with BW Group matters and the preparation of corporate and governance materials and support corporate structuring activities, including formation of legal entities.
Perform corporate secretarial role in connection with the companies within the BW Solar group.
Participate in ad hoc projects as required.
Assist with the development and oversight of policies and procedures and actively participate and engage in the process for the continuous improvement of procedures.
Take the lead in building out BW Solar’s contract management workstream.
Qualifications
Legally qualified as an attorney in the US and /or Canada.
Between 5 to 8 years’ legal experience.
Experience working in the renewable energy and/or power generation industry
Experience in M&A for energy projects and real estate agreements for energy projects
Passion for the renewables industry and familiarity with real estate law.
Ambition to grow with the company and to collaborate with developers and senior management.
Good negotiation and drafting skills and sound business acumen.
Preference for experience in leading legal firm
Exhibit adherence to BW Group’s core values – ‘Collaborative, Ambitious, Reliable, and Enduring’.
Ability to deliver high-quality work under deadlines.
Job Requirements
Remote work location within Canada or the US. The successful candidate will be expected to align their working hours in Central or Eastern times zones.
Ability to travel within the United States and Canada. Travel may be required up to 30%.
Valid driver’s license and Passport.
Successful candidate must pass a Criminal Background Check.
Please Note: Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Apr 18, 2024
Remote
BW Solar’s mission is to play an active role in the energy transition by empowering communities to rely on clean energy to power their lives. Being a privately held company gives BW Solar the agility to adapt to the fast-moving regulatory and technological landscape. We are a young, well-capitalized and profitable company that has originated over 4 GW of greenfield solar and energy storage projects to date.
Reporting to the CEO, the Legal Counsel for BW Solar & BW Group will advise and support all aspects of our Solar and Solar + Storage projects in the US and Canada. The role entails advising on regulatory, compliance, managing dispute resolution matters, and working directly with external counsel and the Corporate Secretarial team in Singapore.
Key Accountabilities and Duties
As member of the management team of BW Solar and of the BW Legal Centre of Excellence provide legal advice and support in relation to all aspects of the BW Solar’s renewables business including acquisitions, joint ventures, financing, leases, options, bids, permitting, corporate, insurance and tax matters.
Review, draft, and negotiate a wide range of legal documentation and commercial and real estate agreements for renewable energy transactions (including property tax, interconnection, offtake, LOIs, MOUs, acquisition and divestment agreements, and partnership agreements).
Identify, select, instruct, and liaise and collaborate with local external counsel, especially in the US and Canada, and manage legal budgets with external counsel.
Manage legal due diligence, transaction document negotiation and coordination of closings.
Advise on, and identify, regulatory, compliance and risk issues including the renewable energy regulatory and power generation framework, environmental matters, anti-trust, sanctions, and anti-bribery.
Manage and direct dispute resolution matters (litigation, arbitration and mediation) as and when these matters arise.
Liaise and work collaboratively with the Legal and Corporate Secretarial team in Singapore in connection with BW Group matters and the preparation of corporate and governance materials and support corporate structuring activities, including formation of legal entities.
Perform corporate secretarial role in connection with the companies within the BW Solar group.
Participate in ad hoc projects as required.
Assist with the development and oversight of policies and procedures and actively participate and engage in the process for the continuous improvement of procedures.
Take the lead in building out BW Solar’s contract management workstream.
Qualifications
Legally qualified as an attorney in the US and /or Canada.
Between 5 to 8 years’ legal experience.
Experience working in the renewable energy and/or power generation industry
Experience in M&A for energy projects and real estate agreements for energy projects
Passion for the renewables industry and familiarity with real estate law.
Ambition to grow with the company and to collaborate with developers and senior management.
Good negotiation and drafting skills and sound business acumen.
Preference for experience in leading legal firm
Exhibit adherence to BW Group’s core values – ‘Collaborative, Ambitious, Reliable, and Enduring’.
Ability to deliver high-quality work under deadlines.
Job Requirements
Remote work location within Canada or the US. The successful candidate will be expected to align their working hours in Central or Eastern times zones.
Ability to travel within the United States and Canada. Travel may be required up to 30%.
Valid driver’s license and Passport.
Successful candidate must pass a Criminal Background Check.
Please Note: Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Hybrid Work- 3 days/week from our Mississauga office AstraZeneca is shaping the future of healthcare by expanding our global presence and harnessing innovation to make an even greater impact on society and the planet. Our state-of-the-art hub in Mississauga, Canada, is situated in a region renowned for its healthcare focus and proximity to top-tier talent and research facilities, with our new centre being set to become a cornerstone of AstraZeneca's 2030 Bold Ambition. Join us in this exciting new chapter as we build sustainable, digitally enabled workplaces designed to inspire and empower our teams to deliver life-changing medicines to the world. Summary: The ideal candidate will have a strong background in global commercial contract work and will support the global remit of the Corporate Legal group across a range of transactions. Whilst the focus is commercial operations deals, the role will require working in other areas supported by Corporate Legal, including business development projects. Typical Accountabilities:
Delivering commercial legal advice and services across Corporate Legal, with a primary focus on Global Operations and supply chain agreements to support new product launches and increased commercial demand.
Giving guidance on complex and high value global contracts, including supporting negotiations and contract drafting.
Advising on and negotiating a wide range of contracts, disputes, and contract interpretation, adopting a pragmatic and risk based approach to contracting.
Providing strategic advice to senior stakeholders, including SET / SET-1.
Counsel on corporate transactions, which might include licensing arrangements, collaboration agreements, acquisitions, and divestments.
Proactively driving contract capability uplift across Global Operations and Global Procurement Services, including training, guidance and implementing standard processes relating to contracts and negotiations.
Collaborating with the Global Legal group, including the intellectual property group, ensuring a consistent approach to contracting and mitigating legal risks to ensure a seamless service to stakeholders.
Supporting the delivery of appropriate level of service from external counsel, including aggressively managing costs on matters for which external counsel is retained.
Handling special projects, for example, to increase efficiencies.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) or a Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario (must retain status)
5+ years of legal practice experience, particularly in commercial law and manufacturing and supply chain agreements
Experience and comfort advising on US contracts
Experience working in a global legal environment
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to explain complex legal issues in an easy to understand manner
Business oriented and pragmatic approach to problem solving
Skill in analyzing and solving issues related to a wide variety of substantive legal areas
Preferred Skills/Experience:
Pharmaceutical or other regulated industry experience highly desirable
Experience working with the following:
in-house in a multinational company
technology and/or energy transactions /projects
supporting CMO deals (contract manufacturing organizations)
supporting a Global Procurement organization
English law contracts and common law jurisdictions
Recognizing the importance of individualized flexibility, our ways of working allow employees to balance personal and work commitments while ensuring we continue to create a strong culture of collaboration and teamwork by engaging face-to-face in our offices 3 days a week. Our head office is purposely designed with collaboration in mind, providing space where teams can come together to strategize, brainstorm and connect on key projects. Great People want to Work with us! Find out why:
GTAA Top Employer Award for 10 years
Top 100 Employers Award
Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Culture
Learn more about working with us in Canada
View our YouTube channel
Are you interested in working at AZ, apply today! AstraZeneca is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion and providing a workplace that is free from discrimination. AstraZeneca is committed to accommodating persons with disabilities. Such accommodation is available on request in respect of all aspects of the recruitment, assessment and selection process and may be requested by emailing AZCHumanResources@astrazeneca.com.
Mar 20, 2024
Full time
Hybrid Work- 3 days/week from our Mississauga office AstraZeneca is shaping the future of healthcare by expanding our global presence and harnessing innovation to make an even greater impact on society and the planet. Our state-of-the-art hub in Mississauga, Canada, is situated in a region renowned for its healthcare focus and proximity to top-tier talent and research facilities, with our new centre being set to become a cornerstone of AstraZeneca's 2030 Bold Ambition. Join us in this exciting new chapter as we build sustainable, digitally enabled workplaces designed to inspire and empower our teams to deliver life-changing medicines to the world. Summary: The ideal candidate will have a strong background in global commercial contract work and will support the global remit of the Corporate Legal group across a range of transactions. Whilst the focus is commercial operations deals, the role will require working in other areas supported by Corporate Legal, including business development projects. Typical Accountabilities:
Delivering commercial legal advice and services across Corporate Legal, with a primary focus on Global Operations and supply chain agreements to support new product launches and increased commercial demand.
Giving guidance on complex and high value global contracts, including supporting negotiations and contract drafting.
Advising on and negotiating a wide range of contracts, disputes, and contract interpretation, adopting a pragmatic and risk based approach to contracting.
Providing strategic advice to senior stakeholders, including SET / SET-1.
Counsel on corporate transactions, which might include licensing arrangements, collaboration agreements, acquisitions, and divestments.
Proactively driving contract capability uplift across Global Operations and Global Procurement Services, including training, guidance and implementing standard processes relating to contracts and negotiations.
Collaborating with the Global Legal group, including the intellectual property group, ensuring a consistent approach to contracting and mitigating legal risks to ensure a seamless service to stakeholders.
Supporting the delivery of appropriate level of service from external counsel, including aggressively managing costs on matters for which external counsel is retained.
Handling special projects, for example, to increase efficiencies.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) or a Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario (must retain status)
5+ years of legal practice experience, particularly in commercial law and manufacturing and supply chain agreements
Experience and comfort advising on US contracts
Experience working in a global legal environment
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to explain complex legal issues in an easy to understand manner
Business oriented and pragmatic approach to problem solving
Skill in analyzing and solving issues related to a wide variety of substantive legal areas
Preferred Skills/Experience:
Pharmaceutical or other regulated industry experience highly desirable
Experience working with the following:
in-house in a multinational company
technology and/or energy transactions /projects
supporting CMO deals (contract manufacturing organizations)
supporting a Global Procurement organization
English law contracts and common law jurisdictions
Recognizing the importance of individualized flexibility, our ways of working allow employees to balance personal and work commitments while ensuring we continue to create a strong culture of collaboration and teamwork by engaging face-to-face in our offices 3 days a week. Our head office is purposely designed with collaboration in mind, providing space where teams can come together to strategize, brainstorm and connect on key projects. Great People want to Work with us! Find out why:
GTAA Top Employer Award for 10 years
Top 100 Employers Award
Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Culture
Learn more about working with us in Canada
View our YouTube channel
Are you interested in working at AZ, apply today! AstraZeneca is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion and providing a workplace that is free from discrimination. AstraZeneca is committed to accommodating persons with disabilities. Such accommodation is available on request in respect of all aspects of the recruitment, assessment and selection process and may be requested by emailing AZCHumanResources@astrazeneca.com.
AltaGas - Vice President and General Counsel, Midstream & Corporate The Vice President and General Counsel, Midstream & Corporate will report to the EVP & Chief Legal Officer and will work in collaboration with the EVP & President, Midstream, and the corporate EVPs. The General Counsel, Midstream & Corporate will oversee a diverse team responsible for providing expert counsel on a wide array of external and internal legal issues pertaining to AltaGas’ Corporate functions and its Midstream business. This role is primarily responsible for overseeing legal services to AltaGas’ Midstream business and Corporate functions, with the General Counsel, Midstream & Corporate working closely with the Midstream and corporate leadership teams. This includes managing the legal team responsible for negotiating, reviewing and drafting a variety of commercial agreements and providing legal advice and assistance to ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. You Will:
Manage a diverse legal team in multiple locations in the provision of legal services to:
AltaGas’ Midstream business on all matters affecting it or its operations, including with respect to commercial, regulatory, and dispute resolution matters
AltaGas’ Corporate functions on all matters, including banking, financing, digital, supply chain, human resources, labour relations, environmental and ESG matters
Ensure compliance of the Midstream business and Corporate functions with applicable laws and regulations, including remaining abreast of changes in applicable laws and regulations and effectively communicating those changes as applicable within the organization
Review legal and corporate documents, external corporate communications, press releases, marketing materials and other applicable legal and non-legal documents impacting company
Ensure all policies and documentation are fully compliant and assist with the implementation and compliance with all corporate policies and processes
Oversee conduct of legal research and preparation of reports and presentations as requested, including regular presentations to management of the Midstream business and Corporate functions.
Field legal and compliance inquiries from key stakeholders with respect to the Midstream business and as required by the Corporate functions
Provide representation as required at law hearings and other judicial proceedings
Support acquisitions and divestitures work where required
You Have:
Bachelor's degree in Law (JD or LLB) and membership in good standing of the Bar.
Minimum of 15 years corporate law experience gained at either a large law firm or with a corporation of comparable size and complexity as AltaGas Ltd.
Thorough understanding of the Energy industry and applicable legislation
Proven track record of leading and managing diverse team of strategic professionals
Experience working with management teams and boards of directors
Securities law experience
Experience with human resources and labour relations
Capabilities:
Superior interpersonal skills to interact with clients, attorneys, coworkers, and external agencies
Critical thinking and analysis skills
Strong leadership and mentorship skills
Persuasive communicator with excellent leadership and relationship skills
Excellent problem solving and business acumen
Strong contract management knowledge
Excellent negotiator with ability to achieve mutually beneficial commercial agreements
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and mitigate risks and opportunities
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong work ethic and commitment to excellence
Why work at AltaGas? AltaGas is a North American energy infrastructure company with a focus on owning and operating assets that provide clean and affordable energy to our customers. AltaGas assets include Washington Gas/WGL, SEMCO, and Petrogas. Our talented team, nearly 3,000 strong, leverages the strength of our assets and expertise along the energy value chain to connect customers with premier energy solutions – from the well sites of upstream producers to the doorsteps of homes and businesses to new markets around the world. We deliver clean and affordable natural gas to approximately 1.7 million customers’ homes and businesses through regulated natural gas distribution utilities across four jurisdictions in the United States and two regulated natural gas storage utilities in the United States. Learn more about our team, vision, and strategy. To learn more about our mission: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hvYAAg21IuU For Canadian hires : AltaGas hires personnel on the basis of job-related qualifications. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to a person's ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status or disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. For U.S. hires : U.S. affiliates of AltaGas are committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, matriculation, physical or mental disabilities, political affiliation, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Mar 17, 2024
Full time
AltaGas - Vice President and General Counsel, Midstream & Corporate The Vice President and General Counsel, Midstream & Corporate will report to the EVP & Chief Legal Officer and will work in collaboration with the EVP & President, Midstream, and the corporate EVPs. The General Counsel, Midstream & Corporate will oversee a diverse team responsible for providing expert counsel on a wide array of external and internal legal issues pertaining to AltaGas’ Corporate functions and its Midstream business. This role is primarily responsible for overseeing legal services to AltaGas’ Midstream business and Corporate functions, with the General Counsel, Midstream & Corporate working closely with the Midstream and corporate leadership teams. This includes managing the legal team responsible for negotiating, reviewing and drafting a variety of commercial agreements and providing legal advice and assistance to ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. You Will:
Manage a diverse legal team in multiple locations in the provision of legal services to:
AltaGas’ Midstream business on all matters affecting it or its operations, including with respect to commercial, regulatory, and dispute resolution matters
AltaGas’ Corporate functions on all matters, including banking, financing, digital, supply chain, human resources, labour relations, environmental and ESG matters
Ensure compliance of the Midstream business and Corporate functions with applicable laws and regulations, including remaining abreast of changes in applicable laws and regulations and effectively communicating those changes as applicable within the organization
Review legal and corporate documents, external corporate communications, press releases, marketing materials and other applicable legal and non-legal documents impacting company
Ensure all policies and documentation are fully compliant and assist with the implementation and compliance with all corporate policies and processes
Oversee conduct of legal research and preparation of reports and presentations as requested, including regular presentations to management of the Midstream business and Corporate functions.
Field legal and compliance inquiries from key stakeholders with respect to the Midstream business and as required by the Corporate functions
Provide representation as required at law hearings and other judicial proceedings
Support acquisitions and divestitures work where required
You Have:
Bachelor's degree in Law (JD or LLB) and membership in good standing of the Bar.
Minimum of 15 years corporate law experience gained at either a large law firm or with a corporation of comparable size and complexity as AltaGas Ltd.
Thorough understanding of the Energy industry and applicable legislation
Proven track record of leading and managing diverse team of strategic professionals
Experience working with management teams and boards of directors
Securities law experience
Experience with human resources and labour relations
Capabilities:
Superior interpersonal skills to interact with clients, attorneys, coworkers, and external agencies
Critical thinking and analysis skills
Strong leadership and mentorship skills
Persuasive communicator with excellent leadership and relationship skills
Excellent problem solving and business acumen
Strong contract management knowledge
Excellent negotiator with ability to achieve mutually beneficial commercial agreements
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and mitigate risks and opportunities
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong work ethic and commitment to excellence
Why work at AltaGas? AltaGas is a North American energy infrastructure company with a focus on owning and operating assets that provide clean and affordable energy to our customers. AltaGas assets include Washington Gas/WGL, SEMCO, and Petrogas. Our talented team, nearly 3,000 strong, leverages the strength of our assets and expertise along the energy value chain to connect customers with premier energy solutions – from the well sites of upstream producers to the doorsteps of homes and businesses to new markets around the world. We deliver clean and affordable natural gas to approximately 1.7 million customers’ homes and businesses through regulated natural gas distribution utilities across four jurisdictions in the United States and two regulated natural gas storage utilities in the United States. Learn more about our team, vision, and strategy. To learn more about our mission: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hvYAAg21IuU For Canadian hires : AltaGas hires personnel on the basis of job-related qualifications. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to a person's ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status or disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. For U.S. hires : U.S. affiliates of AltaGas are committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, matriculation, physical or mental disabilities, political affiliation, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Job Description AltaGas - Vice President and General Counsel, Midstream & Corporate The Vice President and General Counsel, Midstream & Corporate will report to the EVP & Chief Legal Officer and will work in collaboration with the EVP & President, Midstream, and the corporate EVPs. The General Counsel, Midstream & Corporate will oversee a diverse team responsible for providing expert counsel on a wide array of external and internal legal issues pertaining to AltaGas’ Corporate functions and its Midstream business. This role is primarily responsible for overseeing legal services to AltaGas’ Midstream business and Corporate functions, with the General Counsel, Midstream & Corporate working closely with the Midstream and corporate leadership teams. This includes managing the legal team responsible for negotiating, reviewing and drafting a variety of commercial agreements and providing legal advice and assistance to ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. You Will:
Manage a diverse legal team in multiple locations in the provision of legal services to:
AltaGas’ Midstream business on all matters affecting it or its operations, including with respect to commercial, regulatory, and dispute resolution matters
AltaGas’ Corporate functions on all matters, including banking, financing, digital, supply chain, human resources, labour relations, environmental and ESG matters
Ensure compliance of the Midstream business and Corporate functions with applicable laws and regulations, including remaining abreast of changes in applicable laws and regulations and effectively communicating those changes as applicable within the organization
Review legal and corporate documents, external corporate communications, press releases, marketing materials and other applicable legal and non-legal documents impacting company
Ensure all policies and documentation are fully compliant and assist with the implementation and compliance with all corporate policies and processes
Oversee conduct of legal research and preparation of reports and presentations as requested, including regular presentations to management of the Midstream business and Corporate functions.
Field legal and compliance inquiries from key stakeholders with respect to the Midstream business and as required by the Corporate functions
Provide representation as required at law hearings and other judicial proceedings
Support acquisitions and divestitures work where required
You Have:
Bachelor's degree in Law (JD or LLB) and membership in good standing of the Bar.
Minimum of 15 years corporate law experience gained at either a large law firm or with a corporation of comparable size and complexity as AltaGas Ltd.
Thorough understanding of the Energy industry and applicable legislation
Proven track record of leading and managing diverse team of strategic professionals
Experience working with management teams and boards of directors
Securities law experience
Experience with human resources and labour relations
Capabilities:
Superior interpersonal skills to interact with clients, attorneys, coworkers, and external agencies
Critical thinking and analysis skills
Strong leadership and mentorship skills
Persuasive communicator with excellent leadership and relationship skills
Excellent problem solving and business acumen
Strong contract management knowledge
Excellent negotiator with ability to achieve mutually beneficial commercial agreements
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and mitigate risks and opportunities
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong work ethic and commitment to excellence
Why work at AltaGas? AltaGas is a North American energy infrastructure company with a focus on owning and operating assets that provide clean and affordable energy to our customers. AltaGas assets include Washington Gas/WGL, SEMCO, and Petrogas. Our talented team, nearly 3,000 strong, leverages the strength of our assets and expertise along the energy value chain to connect customers with premier energy solutions – from the well sites of upstream producers to the doorsteps of homes and businesses to new markets around the world. We deliver clean and affordable natural gas to approximately 1.7 million customers’ homes and businesses through regulated natural gas distribution utilities across four jurisdictions in the United States and two regulated natural gas storage utilities in the United States. Learn more about our team, vision, and strategy. To learn more about our mission: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hvYAAg21IuU For Canadian hires : AltaGas hires personnel on the basis of job-related qualifications. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to a person's ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status or disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. For U.S. hires : U.S. affiliates of AltaGas are committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, matriculation, physical or mental disabilities, political affiliation, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Dec 10, 2023
Full time
Job Description AltaGas - Vice President and General Counsel, Midstream & Corporate The Vice President and General Counsel, Midstream & Corporate will report to the EVP & Chief Legal Officer and will work in collaboration with the EVP & President, Midstream, and the corporate EVPs. The General Counsel, Midstream & Corporate will oversee a diverse team responsible for providing expert counsel on a wide array of external and internal legal issues pertaining to AltaGas’ Corporate functions and its Midstream business. This role is primarily responsible for overseeing legal services to AltaGas’ Midstream business and Corporate functions, with the General Counsel, Midstream & Corporate working closely with the Midstream and corporate leadership teams. This includes managing the legal team responsible for negotiating, reviewing and drafting a variety of commercial agreements and providing legal advice and assistance to ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. You Will:
Manage a diverse legal team in multiple locations in the provision of legal services to:
AltaGas’ Midstream business on all matters affecting it or its operations, including with respect to commercial, regulatory, and dispute resolution matters
AltaGas’ Corporate functions on all matters, including banking, financing, digital, supply chain, human resources, labour relations, environmental and ESG matters
Ensure compliance of the Midstream business and Corporate functions with applicable laws and regulations, including remaining abreast of changes in applicable laws and regulations and effectively communicating those changes as applicable within the organization
Review legal and corporate documents, external corporate communications, press releases, marketing materials and other applicable legal and non-legal documents impacting company
Ensure all policies and documentation are fully compliant and assist with the implementation and compliance with all corporate policies and processes
Oversee conduct of legal research and preparation of reports and presentations as requested, including regular presentations to management of the Midstream business and Corporate functions.
Field legal and compliance inquiries from key stakeholders with respect to the Midstream business and as required by the Corporate functions
Provide representation as required at law hearings and other judicial proceedings
Support acquisitions and divestitures work where required
You Have:
Bachelor's degree in Law (JD or LLB) and membership in good standing of the Bar.
Minimum of 15 years corporate law experience gained at either a large law firm or with a corporation of comparable size and complexity as AltaGas Ltd.
Thorough understanding of the Energy industry and applicable legislation
Proven track record of leading and managing diverse team of strategic professionals
Experience working with management teams and boards of directors
Securities law experience
Experience with human resources and labour relations
Capabilities:
Superior interpersonal skills to interact with clients, attorneys, coworkers, and external agencies
Critical thinking and analysis skills
Strong leadership and mentorship skills
Persuasive communicator with excellent leadership and relationship skills
Excellent problem solving and business acumen
Strong contract management knowledge
Excellent negotiator with ability to achieve mutually beneficial commercial agreements
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and mitigate risks and opportunities
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong work ethic and commitment to excellence
Why work at AltaGas? AltaGas is a North American energy infrastructure company with a focus on owning and operating assets that provide clean and affordable energy to our customers. AltaGas assets include Washington Gas/WGL, SEMCO, and Petrogas. Our talented team, nearly 3,000 strong, leverages the strength of our assets and expertise along the energy value chain to connect customers with premier energy solutions – from the well sites of upstream producers to the doorsteps of homes and businesses to new markets around the world. We deliver clean and affordable natural gas to approximately 1.7 million customers’ homes and businesses through regulated natural gas distribution utilities across four jurisdictions in the United States and two regulated natural gas storage utilities in the United States. Learn more about our team, vision, and strategy. To learn more about our mission: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hvYAAg21IuU For Canadian hires : AltaGas hires personnel on the basis of job-related qualifications. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to a person's ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status or disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. For U.S. hires : U.S. affiliates of AltaGas are committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, matriculation, physical or mental disabilities, political affiliation, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
A Snapshot of Your Day You will take an active role in the following:
Be the primary legal contact for key business groups in Canada for all legal matters
Drafting, review and negotiation of a variety of commercial contracts and other legal documents supporting bids within Canada and cross-border, including goods and/or service, procurement, finance and other ancillary agreements;
Providing guidance as needed for a variety of legal topics relevant to Canadian businesses (including privacy, real-estate, compliance and regulatory matters)
Identification of business and legal risk issues and in the making of recommendations on how issues should be addressed to mitigate exposure and minimize corporate liability while remaining competitive in the industry;
Strategic handling of contract disputes, warranty interpretation and potential breach of contract issues;
Development and implementation of strategies to develop or improve templates, tools and methods for efficient contract review; and
Coordination of cross-border legal advice with in-house counterparts in other jurisdictions.
How You’ll Make An Impact
Helping to grow our business while mitigation risks and addressing customer needs.
Providing timely quality legal advice on a variety of legal issues including new emerging issues.
Helping to drive efficiencies and new ways of working.
Addressing impacts of new case law on legislation on the business.
Providing confident legal advice to our business partners.
What You Bring
2-5 years of commercial experience obtained in a large or medium sized in-house legal department or law firm with excellent academic credentials;
Be called to the bar of and be a member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario;
Enjoy operating as a trusted advisor to the business delivering sound, creative and practical legal advice, demonstrating expert knowledge of the law and a passion for it in a wide range of areas;
Be a team player with a willingness to take on a variety of responsibilities and roles to collaboratively support the team, department and the company;
Passion for your work. Be a confident and curious problem solver able to tackle unfamiliar situations in a fast paced environment either individually or as part of a team;
Have unrivaled attention to detail, be highly self-motivated, have excellent organization skills and the capability to effectively manage priorities while meeting strict timelines; and
Excellent communication skills
About The Team You will work with a wide variety of stakeholders. You will report into the Canadian Legal organization. We are highly professional, respectful, and collegial with a mind towards innovation and growth. What’s it like to work at Siemens Energy? Take a look: https://bit.ly/3hD9pvK Who is Siemens Energy? At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. We meet the growing energy demand across 90+ countries while ensuring our climate is protected. With more than 94,000 dedicated employees, we not only generate electricity for over 16% of the global community, but we’re also using our technology to help protect people and the environment. Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation. Our Commitment to Diversity Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences. Rewards
Career growth and development opportunities
Supportive work culture and a healthy work- life balance
Flexible work environment with flex hours, telecommuting and digital workspaces.
Contribute to our social responsibility initiatives
Diversity and inclusivity focused
Jobs & Careers: https://www.siemens-energy.com/global/en/company/jobs.html
Nov 25, 2023
Full time
A Snapshot of Your Day You will take an active role in the following:
Be the primary legal contact for key business groups in Canada for all legal matters
Drafting, review and negotiation of a variety of commercial contracts and other legal documents supporting bids within Canada and cross-border, including goods and/or service, procurement, finance and other ancillary agreements;
Providing guidance as needed for a variety of legal topics relevant to Canadian businesses (including privacy, real-estate, compliance and regulatory matters)
Identification of business and legal risk issues and in the making of recommendations on how issues should be addressed to mitigate exposure and minimize corporate liability while remaining competitive in the industry;
Strategic handling of contract disputes, warranty interpretation and potential breach of contract issues;
Development and implementation of strategies to develop or improve templates, tools and methods for efficient contract review; and
Coordination of cross-border legal advice with in-house counterparts in other jurisdictions.
How You’ll Make An Impact
Helping to grow our business while mitigation risks and addressing customer needs.
Providing timely quality legal advice on a variety of legal issues including new emerging issues.
Helping to drive efficiencies and new ways of working.
Addressing impacts of new case law on legislation on the business.
Providing confident legal advice to our business partners.
What You Bring
2-5 years of commercial experience obtained in a large or medium sized in-house legal department or law firm with excellent academic credentials;
Be called to the bar of and be a member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario;
Enjoy operating as a trusted advisor to the business delivering sound, creative and practical legal advice, demonstrating expert knowledge of the law and a passion for it in a wide range of areas;
Be a team player with a willingness to take on a variety of responsibilities and roles to collaboratively support the team, department and the company;
Passion for your work. Be a confident and curious problem solver able to tackle unfamiliar situations in a fast paced environment either individually or as part of a team;
Have unrivaled attention to detail, be highly self-motivated, have excellent organization skills and the capability to effectively manage priorities while meeting strict timelines; and
Excellent communication skills
About The Team You will work with a wide variety of stakeholders. You will report into the Canadian Legal organization. We are highly professional, respectful, and collegial with a mind towards innovation and growth. What’s it like to work at Siemens Energy? Take a look: https://bit.ly/3hD9pvK Who is Siemens Energy? At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. We meet the growing energy demand across 90+ countries while ensuring our climate is protected. With more than 94,000 dedicated employees, we not only generate electricity for over 16% of the global community, but we’re also using our technology to help protect people and the environment. Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation. Our Commitment to Diversity Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences. Rewards
Career growth and development opportunities
Supportive work culture and a healthy work- life balance
Flexible work environment with flex hours, telecommuting and digital workspaces.
Contribute to our social responsibility initiatives
Diversity and inclusivity focused
Jobs & Careers: https://www.siemens-energy.com/global/en/company/jobs.html
Determined. Imaginative. Curious. If these are some of the ways you describe yourself — we want to learn more about you! At TC Energy, we are Energy Problem Solvers — passionate about transitioning North America to cleaner energy while meeting the energy demands of today and tomorrow. If that sounds like a challenge you want to help tackle, we want you to join our team!
Posting Close Date: September 4, 2023
The Opportunity
Our Litigation team in Canada is looking to add a junior lawyer to the team. Reporting to the Director, Litigation & Employment Law, this professional will support the team in both conducting and managing litigation and arbitration matters involving TC Energy and its subsidiaries. You will have the opportunity to work with and learn from seasoned legal professionals on complex, varied disputes.
We are seeking a dynamic Legal Counsel who has knowledge and experience in commercial litigation and arbitration matters. This individual has the proven skills, competencies and capacity to support the litigation and arbitration process, identify legal risks and provide strategic legal advice tailored to the needs of the business unit.
What you’ll do
This Legal Counsel will support the full cycle of the litigation or arbitration process, starting with initial file assessment and fact gathering, through the pleadings, discovery, trial and/or settlement phases. Specific tasks include:
Conducting initial file assessment and review, including interviewing witnesses and fact- gathering
Conducting legal research and preparing research memorandums
Assisting with document identification, collection, review and production
Drafting legal memorandums, pleadings, applications and briefs
Assisting with or conducting questioning
Assisting with trials or hearings; and,
Drafting settlement agreements and releases.
Minimum Qualifications
2-4 years’ experience in litigation
LL.B, J.D. or equivalent from a recognized University
Active member in good standing of the Law Society of Alberta
Preferred Qualifications
Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills
Experience with complex commercial, construction, and employment disputes, and bankruptcy and insolvency matters
Proven ability to manage multiple competing priorities within tight timeframes
Flexible, with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic, constantly changing environment
Solid judgment and demonstrated analytical and problem-solving capabilities
Experience with LawBase Matter Management, Open Text, Axcelerate Review & Analysis and, Legal Hold Pro, or other similar systems
This position requires candidates to:
Have current, valid authorization to work in Canada
Have current, valid authorization to travel internationally (including but not limited to Canada, US and Mexico)
Be part of an on-call rotation as Legal representative in Corporate Emergency Operations Centre and provide emergency support as required
Successfully complete pre-employment Bankruptcy, Credit, Civil and Criminal background checks
To remain competitive, support our high-performance culture and allow for more flexibility in the way we work, we offer a hybrid work model and flexible dress code for our eligible office-based workforce in Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. This position requires three set in-office days per week with optional work from home on the alternate days. #LI-Hybrid
About our business
TC Energy is a leading energy infrastructure company in North America. We have three complementary businesses of natural gas pipelines, liquids (oil) pipelines, and power generation. Our operations span three countries, seven Canadian provinces, and 34 U.S. states.
TC Energy is an equal opportunity employer.
Learn more
Visit us at TCEnergy.com and connect with us on our social media channels for our latest news, employee stories, community activities, and other updates.
Thank you for choosing TC Energy in your career search.
Depending on qualifications, the successful candidate may be offered a position at a more appropriate level and/or ladder.
Applicants must have legal authorization to work in the country in which the position is based with no restrictions.
All positions require background screening. Some require criminal and/or credit checks to comply with regulations.
TC Energy is committed to provide employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available on request during the recruitment process. Applicants with disabilities can request accessible formats or communication supports by contacting careers@tcenergy.com.
Aug 21, 2023
Full time
Determined. Imaginative. Curious. If these are some of the ways you describe yourself — we want to learn more about you! At TC Energy, we are Energy Problem Solvers — passionate about transitioning North America to cleaner energy while meeting the energy demands of today and tomorrow. If that sounds like a challenge you want to help tackle, we want you to join our team!
Posting Close Date: September 4, 2023
The Opportunity
Our Litigation team in Canada is looking to add a junior lawyer to the team. Reporting to the Director, Litigation & Employment Law, this professional will support the team in both conducting and managing litigation and arbitration matters involving TC Energy and its subsidiaries. You will have the opportunity to work with and learn from seasoned legal professionals on complex, varied disputes.
We are seeking a dynamic Legal Counsel who has knowledge and experience in commercial litigation and arbitration matters. This individual has the proven skills, competencies and capacity to support the litigation and arbitration process, identify legal risks and provide strategic legal advice tailored to the needs of the business unit.
What you’ll do
This Legal Counsel will support the full cycle of the litigation or arbitration process, starting with initial file assessment and fact gathering, through the pleadings, discovery, trial and/or settlement phases. Specific tasks include:
Conducting initial file assessment and review, including interviewing witnesses and fact- gathering
Conducting legal research and preparing research memorandums
Assisting with document identification, collection, review and production
Drafting legal memorandums, pleadings, applications and briefs
Assisting with or conducting questioning
Assisting with trials or hearings; and,
Drafting settlement agreements and releases.
Minimum Qualifications
2-4 years’ experience in litigation
LL.B, J.D. or equivalent from a recognized University
Active member in good standing of the Law Society of Alberta
Preferred Qualifications
Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills
Experience with complex commercial, construction, and employment disputes, and bankruptcy and insolvency matters
Proven ability to manage multiple competing priorities within tight timeframes
Flexible, with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic, constantly changing environment
Solid judgment and demonstrated analytical and problem-solving capabilities
Experience with LawBase Matter Management, Open Text, Axcelerate Review & Analysis and, Legal Hold Pro, or other similar systems
This position requires candidates to:
Have current, valid authorization to work in Canada
Have current, valid authorization to travel internationally (including but not limited to Canada, US and Mexico)
Be part of an on-call rotation as Legal representative in Corporate Emergency Operations Centre and provide emergency support as required
Successfully complete pre-employment Bankruptcy, Credit, Civil and Criminal background checks
To remain competitive, support our high-performance culture and allow for more flexibility in the way we work, we offer a hybrid work model and flexible dress code for our eligible office-based workforce in Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. This position requires three set in-office days per week with optional work from home on the alternate days. #LI-Hybrid
About our business
TC Energy is a leading energy infrastructure company in North America. We have three complementary businesses of natural gas pipelines, liquids (oil) pipelines, and power generation. Our operations span three countries, seven Canadian provinces, and 34 U.S. states.
TC Energy is an equal opportunity employer.
Learn more
Visit us at TCEnergy.com and connect with us on our social media channels for our latest news, employee stories, community activities, and other updates.
Thank you for choosing TC Energy in your career search.
Depending on qualifications, the successful candidate may be offered a position at a more appropriate level and/or ladder.
Applicants must have legal authorization to work in the country in which the position is based with no restrictions.
All positions require background screening. Some require criminal and/or credit checks to comply with regulations.
TC Energy is committed to provide employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available on request during the recruitment process. Applicants with disabilities can request accessible formats or communication supports by contacting careers@tcenergy.com.