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Halifax Regional Municipality is inviting applications for the permanent, full-time position of Legal Assistant to support the Prosecutions Division in Legal Services, part of the Legal & Legislative Services Business Unit. The incumbent for this position should have exceptional attention to detail, act with integrity and have excellent interpersonal skills. Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) is committed to reflecting the community it serves and recognizing Diversity and Inclusion as one of the Municipality’s core values. We have an Employment Equity Policy, and we welcome applications from African Nova Scotians and Other Racially Visible Persons, Women in occupations or positions where they are underrepresented in the workforce, Indigenous/Aboriginal People, Persons with Disabilities and 2SLGBTQ+ Persons. Applicants are encouraged to self-identify on their electronic application. The Legal Assistant is responsible for a wide variety of legal and administrative duties within the division. General duties include reception support, managing calendars, processing and preparing correspondence, responding to inquiries, interacting with internal clients, external parties, and the general public and opening, closing and processing files for archiving, as well as creating reports and processing invoices and expense claims. Broad and thorough knowledge of legal concepts, practices and principles is essential for this role. In the Team environment of Legal Services, Legal Assistants may be required to work for several lawyers at the same time and also support the overall management of the department including duties such as library maintenance (including book updates) and supply ordering. For the full list of duties and responsibilities associated with this position, please email jobs@halifax.ca for a copy of the full job description. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: In the Team environment of Legal Services, in addition to general legal assistant duties, Legal Assistants may be required to have additional expertise in one or more of the following areas of law: Litigation, Prosecutions, Real Property, and Advisory Services (Advisory Services, Corporate/Commercial and/or Real Property). This position is currently dedicated to the Prosecutions division. Prosecution Specific Responsibilities: Provides overall administrative support to Crown Prosecutors including file maintenance, court scheduling, document preparation and assembly Prepares and reviews municipal prosecution and appeal files Process routine disclosure for all prosecution files Tracks court dates and adjournments, validates officer/investigator vacation schedules, manages court appearances, trial follow up work, preparation of weekly application docket, etc. Prepares court documents and arranges for filing and service, as required Responds to inquiries from public, policing agencies, law firms and Provincial Court staff Gathers and maintains appropriate data for preparation of required reports Provides back-up support for Coordinator, Municipal Prosecutions, when required Experience with JEIN considered an asset Reviews and approves insurance withdrawals and makes recommendation to prosecutor in this role, when required QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: Legal Assistant or Paralegal diploma from a recognized post-secondary institution Minimum of two years current, related experience in a Legal Assistant role Experience with general litigation, criminal law or prosecutions would be considered an asset Experience with police records or working in a police environment (HRP or RCMP) considered an asset An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered Technical / Job Specific Knowledge and Abilities: Excellent interpersonal and communications skills, both written and verbal Strong customer service orientation, ability to deal with individuals under stressful situations Excellent writing and proofreading skills with attention to detail, including proper spelling, grammar, and punctuation for complex documentation Time management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks with minimal supervision Proficiency and expertise in the use of current office technology and related software (i.e.: Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel & PowerPoint), scanner, copier, etc.) Ability to work effectively both independently and on a team on a multitude of tasks in variable situations Knowledge of legal terminology and ability to draft legal documentation as required Understanding of legal reference materials, procedures, and legal filing systems Ensures compliance with court filing practices Strong sense of ethics and the ability to handle sensitive and confidential or private information with tact and discretion; Professional, responsive, and positive work attitude is critical; must be punctual and reliable, resourceful and flexible Knowledge of data privacy laws considered an asset Experience using case management software considered an asset Web-based research skills using reputable and authorized sources. Familiarity with Government and legal web-based search tools, i.e., Property Online, Registry of Joint Stock Companies, JEIN, CanLii, Quicklaw, Westlaw, etc. considered an asset Knowledge of municipal issues, administration and government including council processes and procedures, By-laws, Halifax Regional Municipality Charter, Municipal Government Act, and Civil Procedure Rules considered an asset Thorough knowledge and understanding of court proceedings, appeal processes, statutes, court decisions, ordinances, resolutions, and legal documentation considered an asset Security Clearance Requirements : Applicants may be required to complete an employment security screening check. Please note – Testing may be conducted as a component of the selection process to assess technical and job specific knowledge. Candidates, who are selected for testing, may be tested in a group setting, scheduled at the employer’s discretion. Competencies: Values and Ethics, Organizational Awareness, Customer Service, Communications, Valuing Diversity, Teamwork and Cooperation, Organization and Planning WORK STATUS: Permanent, Full-time HOURS OF WORK: Monday – Friday, 35 hours per week. May require some overtime based on operational requirements SALARY: Non-union NU3 ($51,360-$66,470). Compensation is commensurate with experience and training. WORK LOCATION: 1809 Barrington Street, CIBC Building, 7th Floor, Halifax, NS CLOSING DATE: Applications will be received up to 11:59 pm on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 and must include a cover letter and resumé. We thank all applicants for their interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for interview/testing will be contacted. During the recruitment process, applicants have the right to request accommodation. Applicants invited to participate in an assessment process (such as an interview or testing) and who require accommodation, should discuss their needs with the Recruiter when invited to the assessment process. Qualified HRM retirees may also be considered for competition. In these circumstances, a form of employment may be offered, including term and/or contract employment.  

Fillmore Riley LLP is a highly regarded and accomplished full-service law firm located in the heart of downtown Winnipeg. Our firm has been entrusted to work on some of the most complex and sophisticated transactions and litigation involving Canada’s most prominent companies, institutions and individuals. We have an opening for an experienced Immigration Legal Assistant to assist at the partnership level. The incumbent will be able to take direction well, have detailed office and file organization skills and be self-motivated to work independently. The position is an in-office, in-person only position. Responsibilities Interacting with clients, by telephone and in-person Prepare letters and other correspondence Set meetings, organize lawyer calendar, prioritize tasks Data Entry on government forms including forpermanent residence, work permits, status extensions, and criminal inadmissibility, etc. Monitor changes to immigration forms, and government website updates, Draft expense claims and organize deliveries Prepare, coordinate and monitor employment advertisements for LMIAs for clients Core Competencies 3 or more years of experience as an Immigration Legal Assistant Sound judgment and strong problem solving skills Excellent people and communications skills Ability to learn quickly and retain complex information Possess strong computer, online research and organizational skills Excellent knowledge of the immigration websites Eager to work in a fast-paced environment Complete complex assignments with minimal supervision Ability to multi-task and prioritize competing deadlines Exercise critical thinking, with attention to detail and consistently produce high quality work Reliability and strong attendance What We Offer Competitive salary that is commensurate with experience and skills Exceptional benefits package, including extended health coverage, dental coverage and long term disability Employee Family Assistance Plan (EFAP) RRSP Matching Program Comprehensive training and orientation program Corporate gym membership rate Shortened work day on Fridays during the summer months Opportunity for community involvement through a variety of firm sponsorships and events Fillmore Riley is committed to maintaining an inclusive work environment composed of people with diverse backgrounds, perspectives and identities. Reasonable accommodations are available to applicants with disabilities. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates. Please forward your resume stating salary expectations to: Fillmore Riley LLP 1700 - 360 Main Street Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 3Z3 Attention: Ms. P. Kapilik E-Mail: recruiting@fillmoreriley.com We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.  

161 Bay Street (93021), Canada, Toronto,Toronto, Ontario,   Director, Assistant General Counsel   Our Capital One Legal Team. At Capital One, we dare to dream, disrupt and deliver a better way. Our goal is simple — bring ingenuity, simplicity and humanity to an industry ripe for change. We are seeking a financial services product lawyer to advise on Capital One’s credit card products and business operations.   Being part of Capital One’s legal team will allow you to showcase your talents in a fast paced, fun environment. If you enjoy working with a high performing team who thrive on providing creative solutions to an innovative business team, Capital One is the place for you! We foster a collaborative environment where everyone’s voice is heard.   Working with us How do we do things at Capital One Canada? We listen — to our people, and to our customers. We change with the times and have adopted a flexible hybrid model. Associates working in the hybrid model are expected to come into the office 3 days a week across Tuesdays and Thursdays, reserving Mondays and Fridays as company-wide virtual days. As was true before the pandemic, expectations of being in the office will be balanced with personal life flexibility. We recognize that everyone has a unique working pattern so we’re open to discussing flexible working arrangements that will best accommodate you.   At Capital One we’re committed to diversity, inclusion and belonging. We strive to build a culture where diverse perspectives are valued, innovative ideas are encouraged and inclusive behaviours are embedded in everything we do to positively impact associates. Strive to build a culture where diverse perspectives are valued, innovative ideas are encouraged and to help challenge the status quo and create the best outcomes for everyone.   We’re focused on helping associates live well—physically, financially and emotionally. When you join us, we support you and those who are most important to you, offering full coverage for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents. We’ve designed our benefits program to be flexible, comprehensive and consistent across our organization. From health and fitness center discounts, to training and professional development programs—and much more—you’ll discover that Capital One is committed to helping you live your best life.   A day in the life of a Capital One Director, Assistant General Counsel. In this role, you report to the Vice President, Canada Chief Counsel and have a broad range of responsibilities in providing legal guidance on current credit card products and new business strategies. You will partner closely with business teams and stakeholders in the customer acquisition, product development, marketing, and fraud space not only to support new initiatives but ensure our current offerings are well managed. You will have the opportunity to be innovative while ensuring that we manage risk to meet legal and regulatory requirements and continue to provide and enhance a seamless and frictionless customer experience.   Responsibilities: Provide legal advice and support business partners on current products and business strategies. Advise on new and upcoming legislation and regulatory expectations. Build and maintain effective and engaging working relationships with legal colleagues, business partners, and outside counsel. Assist and/or lead in responding to regulatory, government, or audit requests. Perform other responsibilities as requested. Manage a team of legal professionals.   Qualifications: A law degree (LLB or JD) from an accredited law school and license to practice in Ontario. At least 15 years experience in private practice, in-house legal department, or other work setting supporting business teams in the financial services industry. Knowledge of the business and regulatory environment in which Capital One (Canada Branch) operates in particular, significant experience in advising on the Bank Act , including the Financial Consumer Protection Framework, OSFI Guidelines, Provincial Consumer Protection Laws, FCAC Guidance, marketing and credit bureau regulations. Experience advising on fraud, complaints, and recoveries. Knowledge of payments and commercial contracting, privacy and data protection laws. Fluency translating legal advice into actionable guidance for business teams. Ability to manage a large volume of work, including complex legal issues with minimal supervision. Ability and willingness to work as a team player, and comfort interacting with associates across departments and job levels. Proficiency in French is an asset.   We may use your information for automated decision making. We may, for certain purposes, render a decision based exclusively on automated processing of your personal information as a part of the candidate screening process.   Capital One Canada is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We consider all qualified applicants and will meet the needs of those requiring reasonable accommodations.   If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.   For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Careers@capitalone.com   Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site.   Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).

Position: Legal Assistant (Corporate/Wills Law Practice Groups) Contract Type : Maternity Leave Coverage Salary Range : $45,000 - $55,000 annually Location : Sullivan Mahoney LLP, Niagara Falls, Ontario About Sullivan Mahoney LLP Sullivan Mahoney LLP is Niagara’s largest law firm, renowned for delivering comprehensive legal services to a diverse client base. Our firm upholds a tradition of excellence, providing strategic and cost-effective legal advice to protect and enhance client interests. We are committed to impeccable service, pragmatic legal counsel, and complete dedication to our clients. Beyond our client focus, we are deeply committed to giving back to our communities through charitable donations, fundraisers, and sponsorships. Join a team that values professional development, community involvement, and innovation. Position Overview The Legal Assistant role supports the day-to-day activities of lawyers within the Corporate and Wills Law practice groups. The position entails preparing documents, managing administrative tasks, and facilitating effective communication between lawyers, clients, and external contacts. This contract position offers an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic legal environment in Niagara Falls. Key Responsibilities Provide administrative support, including scheduling, client reception, file management, and documentation organization. Draft, review, and manage legal documents. Prepare account-related materials such as docket entries, billing summaries, and invoices. Facilitate communication between lawyers, clients, and external contacts. Handle corporate and commercial files from inception to completion, including drafting wills and acting as a second witness. Stay updated on changes in specialty areas and adapt procedures accordingly. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge and Skills Experience in a Corporate Law role within a legal environment. Knowledge of corporate and commercial files; experience with commercial real estate is an asset. Familiarity with ordering and receiving corporate searches is beneficial. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and legal software such as PC Law. Proven ability to provide administrative support across a variety of functions. Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize and manage high workloads. Initiative, accountability, and flexibility in a dynamic environment. Strong decision-making skills and ability to work independently. Team Support Exceptional attitude and work ethic. Willingness to assist team members proactively or upon request. Enjoy working in a collaborative team environment in Niagara Falls. Commitment to supporting and enhancing the firm’s presence and goals. Additional Information At Sullivan Mahoney LLP, we recognize the contributions of our talented and dedicated staff. We offer competitive salaries and benefits while fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace culture. Our firm is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, striving to create an environment that respects collaboration and innovation. We encourage candidates who share these values and bring diverse ideas and perspectives to apply. How to Apply We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Sullivan Mahoney LLP is committed to accommodating individuals with disabilities. Please inform us of any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Employment Equity Statement At the core of our innovation and success is the diversity of our workplace. Sullivan Mahoney LLP strives to embody respect, collaboration, and inclusion while maintaining a strong commitment to employment equity. We seek qualified candidates who will contribute to the diversification of ideas and perspectives.

Position: Legal and Disclosure Administrative Assistant - Flex Department : Legal Services Location : Peel CAS, 25 Capston Dr., Mississauga, Ontario Application Deadline : January 23, 2025 Hourly Grade : 12 Union ($31.52 - $39.00/hour) Contract Duration : Until November 30, 2025 (subject to change) Summary of Duties and Responsibilities Reporting to the Legal Services Supervisor, the Legal and Disclosure Administrative Assistant (Flex) provides comprehensive administrative support to the Legal Advice Services Branch. Key responsibilities include: Principal Responsibilities Legal Administrative Assistant File documents with court as needed. Maintain legal files in the Child Protection Information Network (CPIN) and physical records, ensuring accuracy and completeness. Review, format, and edit draft documents before finalization by Legal Counsel. Assist with service of court documents electronically or by mail and coordinate with child protection workers or process servers. Prepare procedural documents and draft Court Orders for review and submission. Commission affidavits under the Commissioner for Taking Affidavits Act. Schedule court dates with the Trial Coordinator. Prepare correspondence and respond to inquiries from external professionals regarding court-related matters. Close legal files in databases and scan/upload documents to CPIN. Provide coverage for routine tasks of other Legal Administrative Assistants as needed. Disclosure Associate Support the legal department with information and records requests. Process access and disclosure requests, adhering to legal requirements and timelines. Monitor disclosure emails/voicemails and liaise with clients. Prepare information for disclosure, balancing access rights with confidentiality under applicable legislation. Assist staff with disclosure-related policies and processes in consultation with legal counsel. Perform other related duties as required. Job Specifications/Competencies Knowledge of the Child, Youth and Family Services Act, Rules of Civil Procedures, and Family Law Rules. Familiarity with legislation such as PHIPA, PIPEDA, and Information and Privacy Commissioner Orders. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with sound judgment for handling sensitive matters. Excellent written and verbal communication skills for liaising with staff, legal counsel, courts, and external organizations. Organizational skills to manage workloads and prioritize competing deadlines. Advanced proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, SharePoint) and Adobe Acrobat. Ability to use and learn relevant software, including CPIN and record management systems. Class G license and daily access to a vehicle. Flexibility to work outside regular business hours with approval. Bilingual in French and English is an asset. Qualifications Completion of a College Certificate/Diploma in Legal Administration, Court and Tribunal Administration, or Business Administration, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. 2-3 years of experience handling confidential and sensitive information. Other qualifications as deemed appropriate by the Chief Counsel. What We Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Hospitalization and prescription drug coverage. Hybrid remote work options. Employee Assistance Plan. Wellness Programs. Extensive training opportunities. Pension Plan through OMERS. Onsite gym and staff lounge. About Peel CAS Peel Children's Aid Society (Peel CAS) protects children, strengthens families, and supports communities. With over 10,000 families served annually, Peel CAS leads initiatives like the Youth Wellness Hub and the Child Welfare Immigration Centre of Excellence, making a significant impact in child and youth welfare. We emphasize Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and commit to Truth and Reconciliation, ensuring a workplace reflective of the community we serve. How to Apply Submit your application online by 5:00 PM EST on January 23, 2025. We contact only applicants selected for interviews. Peel CAS is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations for applicants with disabilities are available upon request during recruitment and throughout employment. For assistance, contact tkhaira@peelcas.org .  

Position: Legal Assistant Status : Regular Full-Time Type of Position : Replacement (Immediate Start) Salary : $72,847.00 - $82,745.00 annually Department : York Region → Legal & Court Services → Legal Services Location : Hybrid work opportunities may apply Primary Office: Legal Services - 17250 Yonge Street, Newmarket, ON L3Y 6Z1, Canada Position Purpose Reporting to Senior Counsel in the Construction Law Group, the Legal Assistant provides confidential legal and administrative support. This includes preparing correspondence and legal documents for all lawyers and the law clerk within the Construction Law Group. Major Responsibilities Draft and prepare agreements, contracts, statements, affidavits, corporate searches, correspondence, and documentation related to construction and procurement matters. Administer and process legal documents, ensuring protection of the Region’s legal and financial interests; coordinate signatures, execution, and registration of documents and agreements. Assist in drafting and preparing confidential correspondence, documents, and reports. Maintain filing systems, precedents, and records to ensure accuracy; assist with records management using Versatile. Produce and distribute documents while maintaining security and confidentiality of information. Ensure receipt and appropriate distribution of Regional fees and charge monies. Act as a communications link between Counsel staff, cross-departmental teams, politicians, external agencies, and the public. Participate in meetings, staff committees, and workgroups as assigned. Ensure that legal services provided align with Regional customer service standards. Perform other duties as assigned to support Branch and Department objectives. Qualifications Successful completion of post-secondary education in a Legal Assistant Program or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Minimum of 5 years of legal administrative experience in a private or public law practice. In-depth knowledge of preparing legal documents, contracts, agreements, records, and file systems. Proficient in clerical and administrative practices. Strong knowledge and demonstrated ability in corporate core competencies: customer service, communication, teamwork, initiative/self-management, accountability, and adaptability. Proficiency in MS Office software applications. Demonstrated ability to research and resolve issues effectively. Key Details Weekly Hours : 35 Scheduled Shifts : 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Closing Date : January 22, 2025 Union : Non-Union Staff How to Apply Please submit your application online by 5:00 PM EST on the closing date. While we thank all applicants for their interest, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted via email. York Region is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require accommodations under the Human Rights Code, including accessible formats and communication supports, please email careers@york.ca or call 1-877-464-9675 extension 75506. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment and employment process.  

The pay details posted reflect a temporary market premium specific to this role that is reassessed annually.   TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs.   As a candidate, you are encouraged to ask compensation related questions and have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide you more specific details for this role.   Job Description: Reporting to the AVP Claims Litigation Services, handles assigned P&C insurance legal matters, represents TD Insurance or its policyholders in civil litigation and no fault/accident benefits matters involving claims for monetary damages or compensation for personal injury or property damage.   Main Responsibilities Develops and revises appropriate legal strategy for discovery, investigation, handling and trial/hearing of cases or matters; advises, communicates and develops those strategies with TD Insurance claims representatives and insured clients, as appropriate. Conducts necessary and appropriate discovery, hearings, trials, oral arguments, settlement negotiations, mediations, arbitrations and similar proceedings. Researches the law applicable to cases or matters. Drafts legal documents, pleadings, motions, legal factums and opinions as required. Advises, communicates and consults with Claims Representatives and Insured Clients, rendering clear, unambiguous legal opinions and advice. Personally meets with, and maintains good relations and communications with claims representatives and insured clients. Remains current with developments in the law; understands medical, scientific, construction, product liability, engineering issues and defences involved with such cases.   Job Requirements Completion of law school with LLB or JD and admission to the Bar in Ontario. Minimum of 1 year post-call experience as a lawyer in Ontario. Background in insurance defence litigation, including personal injury and accident benefit claims (preferred), and/or general litigation experience. Experience with subrogation matters is considered a strong asset. Knowledge of legal and court documents and procedures. Knowledge of standard office equipment and word processing. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to communicate effectively with insured clients, claims representative, judges and tribunal members. Excellent legal drafting skills and eye for detail. Motivated self-starter with ability to work productively under pressure and deliver business results. Strong interpersonal & client service skills; professional and positive demeanor. Superior organization & priority setting skills, strong work ethic and ability to multi-task. Conceptual and creative problem solving skills   Additional Information We wish to thank all applicants however, only successful candidates will be contacted for interviews   #LI and #IN   Who We Are: As part of TD Bank Group, one of Canada's largest financial institutions, at TD Insurance, we care for Canadian families, making it easy to get the best advice, protection, and support in their moments of need, always.   TD Insurance offers a wide range of products, including General Insurance and Life and Health. More than four million customers count on us.   As the largest direct to consumer insurer in Canada, we are always innovating and providing exciting and rewarding career opportunities for our Canada-wide workforce.   Our Total Rewards Package Our Total Rewards package reflects the investments we make in our colleagues to help them and their families achieve their financial, physical, and mental well-being goals. Total Rewards at TD includes a base salary, variable compensation, and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits, savings and retirement programs, paid time off, banking benefits and discounts, career development, and reward and recognition programs. Learn more   Additional Information: We’re delighted that you’re considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations, training programs, and a competitive benefits plan, we’re committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home.   Please be advised that this job opportunity is subject to provincial regulation for employment purposes. It is imperative to acknowledge that each province or territory within the jurisdiction of Canada may have its own set of regulations, requirements. Colleague Development If you’re interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You’ll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities. Whether you have a passion for helping customers and want to expand your experience, or you want to coach and inspire your colleagues, there are many different career paths within our organization at TD – and we’re committed to helping you identify opportunities that support your goals. Training & Onboarding We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you’ve got everything you need to succeed in your new role.   Interview Process We’ll reach out to candidates of interest to schedule an interview. We do our best to communicate outcomes to all applicants by email or phone call. Accommodation Your accessibility is important to us. Please let us know if you’d like accommodations (including accessible meeting rooms, captioning for virtual interviews, etc.) to help us remove barriers so that you can participate throughout the interview process. We look forward to hearing from you!

Overview Are you a litigation lawyer with experience conducting trials in the civil courts of British Columbia? Do you have an interest in workers’ compensation or occupational health and safety? Apply your skills to contribute to our goals of maintaining the effectiveness and integrity of the services we deliver. As a Legal Officer III, you’ll conduct litigation on behalf of WorkSafeBC, including drafting pleadings and other documents, and preparing for and appearing in civil courts on behalf of WorkSafeBC. Consider joining a strong, committed team that values work but understands the need for a healthy lifestyle. Do work that matters, supporting an organization mandated to improve the health and safety of workplaces across the province. How you’ll make a difference: You’ll ensure WorkSafeBC is serving stakeholders across B.C. effectively. At WorkSafeBC, we offer a hybrid work model that combines the convenience of working remotely with the dynamism of working in one of our offices based on the operational needs of the position. In this role, you’ll work partly from home and partly in our Richmond, B.C. office. What you'll do Prepare reasoned and persuasive written submissions and correspondence Conduct trials in the civil courts in BC Represent WorkSafeBC in hearings before administrative or regulatory tribunals, and proceedings before government agencies Provide direction and advice, and generally act as counsel, relative to the Workers Compensation Act and regulations under that statute Provide advice in the form of opinions on legislation, WorkSafeBC activities, evidentiary, legal, and policy matters Is this a good fit for you? We’re looking for people who can: Provide client-focused services to internal personnel Manage your time and caseload effectively in an environment of frequently evolving priorities Clearly and concisely present oral information, advice, and persuasive arguments Effectively gather and solicit information from a wide variety of people Identify, define, and analyze issues and facts in a systematic way, through the use of appropriate research, interview, and investigative techniques Exercise sound judgment and apply law and policy in making decisions and recommendations Independently and flexibly plan and organize a demanding workload Your background and experience A member in good standing with the Law Society of BC A minimum of three years of recent, related experience, within the last five years, litigating and practicing law in various courts and other tribunals in BC Important to know Before we can finalize any offer of employment, you must: Successfully meet the legal requirements under the Criminal Records Review Act to work with children and/or vulnerable adults. Confirm you’re legally entitled to work in Canada WorkSafeBC’s COVID-19 Employee Mandatory Vaccine Policy is suspended effective January 9, 2023; however, we reserve the right to re-implement it in response to changes in the public health landscape, including public health orders. We are committed to the protection, health, and safety of our employees and our Communicable Disease Prevention Program and related protocols remain in effect. Who we are At WorkSafeBC, we promote safe and healthy workplaces across British Columbia. We partner with workers and employers to save lives and prevent injury, disease, and disability. When work-related injuries or diseases occur, we provide compensation and support injured workers in their recovery, rehabilitation, and safe return to work. We’re honoured to serve the 2.49 million workers and 263,000 registered employers in our province. What’s it like to work at WorkSafeBC? It’s challenging, stimulating, and rewarding. Our positions offer diversity and opportunities for professional growth. Every day, the work we do impacts people and changes lives. What we do is important, and so are the people we do it for. Our ability to make a difference relies on building a team with a rich variety of skills, knowledge, backgrounds, abilities, and experiences that reflect the diversity of the people we serve. We are committed to fostering a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive work culture where everyone can contribute as their best, authentic self. Learn more: Discover who we are. Our benefits As a member of our team, you’ll have access to services and benefits that help you get the most out of work — and life. Along with a competitive salary, your total compensation package includes: Defined benefit pension plan that provides you with a lifetime monthly pension when you retire 3 weeks of vacation in your first year, with regular increases based on years of service Extensive health care and dental benefits Optional leave and earned-time-off arrangements Development opportunities (tuition reimbursement, leadership development, and more) Learn more: Find out what we offer. Salary: $53.08 - $68.61/hourly Any additional application materials must be received by email to HR Talent Acquisition (SM) by 4:30 p.m. PST on the closing date of the competition. Want to apply? You must apply by 4:30 p.m. PST on the closing date. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply. If you require accommodation during the assessment process, please email Recruitment Testing Accommodation (SM) when you submit your application. Application requirements: In addition to your resume, please submit: Written submission Please provide a written sample you have self-authored – either a written submission, legal opinion, or factum. Place your sample in the same document as your resume or cover letter and submit with your online application. Any additional application materials must be received by email to HR Talent Acquisition (SM) by 4:30 p.m. PST on the closing date of the competition.

Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will provide essential support to three+ lawyers and contribute to the smooth operation of our office. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment. Required Skills The successful applicant must have: Excellent Microsoft office computer skills Word (including tables, mail merges, styles, tracking, formatting) Excel (including creating and editing spreadsheets, researching formatting issues and formulas, troubleshooting) Outlook PowerPoint (including formatting & editing, troubleshooting) Excellent Adobe Acrobat Pro skills, including ability to use security features, tabs and to create pdf briefs, and other submissions for filing with labour boards and tribunals Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Formal training as a legal assistant and/or experience working for a law firm or in-house legal department Knowledge of the labour movement and unions an asset Bilingualism (English/French) an asset Experience with Legal Tracker or similar case management software a strong asset The successful applicant will be part of the union’s Canadian National Office and work in a team of six lawyers, an articling student and two Legal assistants. Duties include: Providing legal support to three+ lawyers or up to six lawyers & articling student during times when other legal assistant is absent Administrative and organizational support for the work of the department, including lawyers' calendars, travel bookings and filing of expenses Using and understanding standard forms, procedural rules for filing, and related practices of various statutory tribunals such as Ontario Labour Relations Board, Human Rights Tribunals and Canada Industrial Relations Board Finalizing documents and arranging for service and filings in accordance with strict and sometimes overlapping deadlines Preparing and copying litigation materials precisely and on short notice Upkeep and filing of Board Certificates – electronically and manually Upkeep of legal library on a weekly basis, including interfiling subscription updates and tracking legal materials received and verifying accuracy of invoices from legal publishers; monitoring subscriptions for department (distribution, suspension, use & review) Binding documents into books with electric and manual binding equipment (requires standing for extended periods) Receiving and reviewing outside lawyers’ invoices for accuracy and compliance with USW policies and procedures (including reporting of hours and hourly rates); preparing all associated correspondence and reports and providing those to USW Lawyer and sending same to headquarters with memo from lawyer approving and requesting payment At the request of USW Legal Department, communicating with law firms about issues associated with billing, including accuracy and rates; communicating with headquarters about outstanding accounts and payments Drafting correspondence, editing and copy editing, formatting, finalizing Preparing affidavits of service and arranging for Process Servers Proofreading of legal and general documents, and documents from other departments Effectively using Outlook calendars to communicate, schedule and organize within department Assisting with schedules to ensure deadlines are adhered to Setting up conference calls & videoconferences (mostly using Zoom) and booking meeting rooms using Outlook Assisting with conference arrangements and registration (occasional travel opportunities) Sorting & distributing incoming department mail, processing outgoing mail Handling incoming and outgoing courier packages Assisting with collating and stuffing bulk mailings, and occasionally with office-wide outgoing mail Maintaining accurate and up-to-date electronic contact information Posting department documents and information to the website Monitoring website to ensure up-to-date info for the legal department Preparing responses to articling applications and all subsequent correspondence and binders needed during the application process each year Maintaining electronic and physical filing and storage system(s) Lifting and moving bankers’ boxes containing large files, while arranging file room and archiving files Opening new files, both electronically and manually Maintaining electronic records in database on-line and managing storage of thousands of archived files at Iron Mountain (sending, retrieving, reviewing for shredding) Maintaining confidentiality of files and information covered by solicitor-client privilege Scanning documents for electronic storage Photocopying, including occasional use of production copiers Maintenance of stationery cupboard, including facsimile, printer, and photocopier supplies & ordering supplies as needed Providing reception relief on a rotation basis, and as needed during absence of receptionist Providing general office support or support for other Departments as requested by or through Office Coordinator or Administrative Assistant The successful applicant must have a professional and courteous personality, and respond positively to members, callers and visitors at the office. Must be capable of a high level of accuracy and the ability to prioritize in this deadline-oriented department. Collaboration, cooperation and the ability to work closely with other legal support staff are key. We require a willingness and ability to discuss, evaluate, initiate, review and revise procedures in a professional manner. Demonstrate a willingness to undertake training to learn new databases, software, or processes. Must be capable of maintaining confidentiality and security of documents, files and offices. Must be able to handle occasional receptionist duties in an effective and tactful manner, and to ensure security and protocol routines are adhered to. All department support staff are expected to use initiative and organizational skills to help ensure the department's smooth running. USW is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from members of equality seeking groups, including women, people of colour, Indigenous people, people with disabilities, as well as members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community.

We are currently seeking Payments Lawyers to work with Canada’s largest in-house banking and financial institutions. This role offers the opportunity to influence major financial operations and innovate within the rapidly evolving payments sector. Ideal candidates will have 4+ years of related experience with deep understanding of regulations impacting payments systems and services. Responsibilities Working with and advising business clients directly to provide comprehensive legal counsel on a range of regulatory and transactional matters concerning payment systems and services for large financial institutions, including card issuing, ACH payments, mobile payments, card schemes and payment networks, gift cards, B2B payments and other emerging payment systems. Drafting, negotiating and executing cards/payments documentation, marketing client facing materials including Terms and Conditions and contracts relating to the full practical legal advice and support on business matters in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with the internal business, legal and compliance teams to analyze and interpret proposed payment related legislation and regulations (both domestic and international) and their effect on current or pending products. Provide counsel on payments systems and services and draft related documentation. Qualifications 5+ years of experience working in-house or in-firm advising banks, financial institutions or payment related corporations. Experience providing legal support and analysis on a range of payment related matters including: merchant acquiring, card issuing, mobile payments, ACH payments, B2B payments and other emerging payment systems. Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. Compensation, Benefits & Location: This role offers competitive compensation and a highly competitive benefits package in the alternative legal services marketplace, that includes Medical, dental, and more. Axiomites also get access to professional development resources and learning and development programs. Axiomites predominately work remotely, with the exception that some clients require on-site presence. Axiom is the global leader in high-caliber, on-demand legal talent. Covering North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC, we enable legal departments to drive efficiency and growth and meet the demands of today’s business landscape with best in breed alterative legal services. Axiom is a leader in diversity, inclusion, and social engagement. Diversity is core to our values and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to be named a best place to work for LGBTQ+ Equality, earning top marks in the 2021 Corporate Equality Index for the second consecutive year. Axiom’s legal department is Mansfield certified and is committed to considering at least 50% diverse candidates for leadership roles and outside counsel representation. Learn more about working at Axiom . Equal Opportunity Employer: Axiom ensures equal employment opportunity in recruitment and employment, without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, nationality, national or ethnic origin, religious creed or belief, political opinion, sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, age, disability, alienage or citizenship status, marital (or civil or other partnership recognized by law) status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, sexual orientation, military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Axiom prohibits and will not tolerate any such discrimination or harassment. Axiom will accommodate persons with disabilities in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and in accordance with the Human Rights Code. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities can be provided at each stage of the recruitment process. If you have a disability and require accommodation to complete the application form, please contact us at toronto@axiomlaw.com . In addition, if you are invited to participate in an interview stage, please inform us if you require special accommodation at the time of your invitation for an interview. Axiom respects your privacy. For an explanation of the kind of information we collect about you and how it is used, our full privacy notice is available at https://www.axiomlaw.com/privacy-notice . Employment with Axiom may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check, providing proof of identity, and possessing the necessary legal authorization to work. By submitting an application, you acknowledge that all information contained therein, and provided at any part of the application process, is correct and accurate to the best of your knowledge.

The Team The BC Prosecution Service contributes to the protection of society by preparing for and conducting prosecutions diligently and fairly, and by striving to develop the most effective methods to administer justice in the Province. The Service prosecutes offences under the Criminal Code of Canada, the Youth Criminal Justice Act, and provincial statutes in the Provincial, Supreme and Appeal Courts of British Columbia and in the Supreme Court of Canada. The Service provides legal advice to government and police on criminal law matters and develops policies and procedures on issues relating to the prosecution of criminal justice. The Assistant Deputy Attorney General is responsible for the administration of the Service, which is divided into the BC Prosecution Services Headquarters Office, Criminal Appeals & Special Prosecutions and five regions which are headed by a Regional Crown Counsel. The Role As Crown Counsel, you are responsible for the prosecution of offences under the Criminal Code, provincial statutes and regulations, and certain other federal statutes from inception to conclusion, as assigned. The decision to lay charges, which charges to lay, and the conduct of proceedings in court through to their conclusion are made by Crown Counsel in accordance with BC Prosecution Service policies and the Crown Counsel Act. Crown Counsel are responsible for ensuring that witnesses, victims and families are dealt with in a considerate and courteous manner and that victims and their families are adequately prepared for court proceedings. Qualifications: Education and Experience Requirements Membership in good standing with the Law Society of British Columbia, or immediate eligibility for call to the British Columbia Bar. Crown Counsel Level 1: Counsel in their 1st to 5th year of call. Preferences may be given to the following: Lawyers with criminal prosecution experience. Criminal prosecution experience with the BC Prosecution Service, or equivalent provincial employer. Lawyers who speak and are competent to conduct trials in French. Provisos: Travel is a requirement of this position. IMPORTANT: Where there is a difference between the qualifications reflected in the posting and the Job Profile, those stated on the job posting will be used for screening purposes. For questions regarding this position, please contact Liz.Seward@gov.bc.ca. About this Position: This position is included in the Crown Counsel Association. Under the Public Service Labour Relations Act, this position is excluded from union membership. The terms and conditions of employment for union excluded positions are outlined in the Terms and Conditions of Employment for Excluded Employees available through the following website: Terms & Conditions of Employment for Excluded Employees / Appointees. Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work from home a few days a week subject to an approved telework agreement. There are currently two (2) temporary appointment until February 27, 2026 in Kelowna and an eligibility list may be established for future temporary appointments in the following locations: Kelowna, Vernon, Penticton, Kamloops, Salmon Arm, Cranbrook & Nelson. Located in the Okanagan Valley, Kelowna is known for its spectacular selection of wineries. On the shores of Okanagan Lake, Kelowna also has easy access to swimming, paddling, windsurfing and fishing. Big White, the ski mountain in Kelowna, provides skiing and snowboarding adventure.. A Criminal Record Review Act Check (CRRA) and Enhanced Security Screening will be required. Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment. Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace. We are committed to ensuring that reasonable accommodations are available throughout the hiring process, including the assessment and selection stages. Please email the individual or contact listed on the posting if you require an accommodation to fully participate in the hiring process. The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to Canadian Indigenous (First Nations [status or non-status], Métis, or Inuit) applicants. Indigenous applicants can contact this service for personalized guidance on the BC Public Service hiring process including job applications and interviews. How to Apply: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above. Applicants who are selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on their knowledge, skills, abilities, competencies and other position related requirements as outlined in the Job Profile at the bottom of the posting. Cover Letter: YES - A cover letter is required as part of your application. The content and/or format of your cover letter may be evaluated as part of the assessment process. Resume: YES - Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying. Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a standard questionnaire (current employment status, eligibility to apply, etc.). Find more information on the recruitment process, including helpful tips and videos about the application process, visit the Your Job Application page of MyHR. 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Location: Toronto or Port Hope, ON Canada Type: Permanent Group/Grade: Management Date: December 2, 2024   The Ontario Nurses’ Association (ONA) is Canada’s largest nurses’ union. We are powered by our members — 68,000 nurses and health-care professionals, and 18,000 nursing student affiliates — who provide care in hospitals, long-term care, public health, the community, clinics and industry.   Our mission is to defend the rights of and advocate for nurses and health-care professionals who care for the health of Ontarians. We empower members and fight against unfair and unsafe treatment, negotiate and enforce our contracts, offer benefits and insurance, provide tailored education and development opportunities and much more. We confront governments, administrations and other policymakers head on to fight for high-quality public health care.   ONA is seeking to hire a Senior Legal Advisor to join our Legal Department. The successful candidate will act as senior counsel for ONA in complex litigation, support the delivery of legal services across the organization, and provide legal advice and opinions to the leadership team; act as a lead on behalf of the legal department in designated specialty area(s).   This is what else you can expect from this dynamic role: Advisory, Research, Opinion Work, and Reports Provide strategic and legal advice to ONA, the CLO, the CEO, the senior executive team, the management team, staff, the Board of Directors, and Local and Bargaining Unit Leaders. Work with the CLO and the Manager of Litigation to coordinate, support, and assist in delivering and supporting legal services to ONA. Conduct legal research on legal issues as required. Provide legal advice, prepare written legal opinions, and memoranda on a broad range of issues that arise across the organization. Litigation Prepare and litigate a range of cases including judicial reviews/court matters, significant /complex arbitration cases or cases with provincial implications, overflow arbitration cases, labour board matters ( Public Sector Labour Relations Transition Act , Labour Relations Act : certification/decertification applications, successor employer/related employer applications, unfair labour practice, jurisdictional disputes, duty of fair representation complaints), appeals under the Occupational Health & Safety Act , proceedings before the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario, overflow cases before the College of Nurses and other regulatory bodies, and other special proceedings including public inquiries, coroner’s inquest, and commissions. Acts as co-counsel with junior counsel and in doing so, mentor other counsel in their litigation skills and practice development. Leadership: Education, Direction, and Lead Prepare and provide educational presentations to staff, leaders, and membership. Develop litigation and labour relations directions in relation to ongoing issues and drive optimal resolution of provincial litigation as assigned in conjunction with the CLO and Manager of Litigation through strategy formation, direction & advice. Act as the lead in a specialty area or issue as assigned. Support to the Litigation Team Provide substantive legal advice and support to the Manager of Litigation. Provide substantive legal advice to the Legal Coordinators as needed. Lead the litigation team in professional development matters in coordination with the Manager of Litigation. What we are looking for: The successful candidate will possess - LL.B/Juris Doctor (J.D) is required. Called to the Bar of Ontario. A member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. A minimum of eight (8) to ten (10) years of relevant experience including demonstrated knowledge and practice in labour law and related areas including in the courts, rights arbitration, labour board, human rights, privacy, health & safety, and other areas. Demonstrated litigation and oral advocacy skills as well as drafting of legal opinions, pleadings, submissions, and factum. Demonstrated knowledge and experience in labour relations issues in health care relevant to Registered Nurses and other Regulated Health Care Professionals. Demonstrated experience with teaching, educating, and mentoring staff. Demonstrated inter-personal skills and proven success in relationship building. Must have good judgement, strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills. The successful candidate must be able to travel, possess a valid driver’s license and have access to an automobile for business use.   All interested candidates may apply via ONA Jobs by 4:30 p.m. on December 16, 2024.   The Ontario Nurses’ Association is committed to employment and pay equity within its staff. Applications are encouraged from equity groups including individuals of Indigenous descent, racialized individuals, individuals with disabilities, and LGBTQ+ persons. We also provide accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (‘AODA’). If you require accommodation for a disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please notify Human Resources.   Thank you for your interest in joining us. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.        

Reporting to the Head of Legal Affairs & General Counsel Canada the incumbent shall be responsible for providing legal advice in the fields of law critical to promoting, protecting and defending the company’s rights and interests, and ensure that the company complies with the applicable laws and regulations. Additionally, the incumbent shall be expected to anticipate and alert the Leadership team and relevant business groups to any significant legal concerns or exposure and potential corresponding liability or risk.   Key responsibilities and duties for this job Revise, draft, interpret, approve and negotiate the company’s contracts and various contract clauses, as well as other legal documents. Provide legal advice on all legal aspects relevant to the company’s operations, such as, healthcare law, commercial law, corporate law, labor and employment law, compliance (competition, Industry practices and Codes, etc.), product liability, clinical and regulatory matters, intellectual property (including PMPRB) and privacy law. Responsible for the review and preparation of Product Listing Agreements. Review and advise on media relations materials, promotional materials as applicable. Support corporate work as needed, such as resolutions, minute books and provincial registrations. Subject to approval by the General Counsel, manage and supervise certain company files entrusted to external lawyers. Ensure that the company's everyday activities comply with the applicable laws, regulations, guidelines and company policies. Assist the Ethics and Business Integrity for Canada concerning the interpretation and application of the relevant Company, Industry Codes and relevant regulations. Assist the Privacy Officer concerning the interpretation and application of federal and provincial legislation relating to the collection, use and disclosure of personal information (particularly in clinical studies).   Key requirements for this job Bachelor of Laws, member of the Ontario or Quebec Bar. Minimum of 2-5 years’ experience in private practice or as in-house counsel. In-depth knowledge of the pharmaceutical sector would be an asset. Strong Interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively. Sense of initiative and organization. Ability to manage several projects simultaneously. Ability to engage in thoughtful risk taking. Strong business acumen with strategic ability. Strong specific/concise communication skills (spoken and written). Time and priority management skills. Ability to function effectively in a highly dynamic environment with aggressive timelines and evolving priorities. Self-motivated, able to work independently, reliable, responsive and accountable. Team player Microsoft Outlook, Word and PowerPoint Languages - Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English. French language is welcome but not required.

Now hiring! Legal Counsel (12-months Fixed Term Contract)   Mississauga, ON (Hybrid) - (12 months Fixed Term Contract)   We are looking for a Legal Counsel (12-months Fixed Term Contract) to join our Legal team in Mississauga, ON.   Come create chemistry with us!   At BASF, we create chemistry for a sustainable future. We combine economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility.   BASF Canada is seeking a practical and results-driven Legal Counsel with strong business acumen to join its team at the corporate headquarters in Mississauga. You will have the opportunity to provide strategic legal advice and support on issues, including in the areas of corporate/commercial law, competition law, mergers & acquisitions and litigation.   Located in Mississauga and reporting to the General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer, you will provide legal support to several business units at BASF Canada. This is a one-year full-time contract position. If you have...   A J.D. or LL.B. degree. An active and in good standing membership with the Law Society of Ontario. Minimum of 7 years legal experience, in-house and/or private practice, that includes proficiency with a vast array of corporate/commercial matters. Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills. Strong business acumen; exemplary issue management skills. Considerable skill and ability to handle many projects simultaneously, to manage multiple tight deadlines, and to prioritize effectively. Strong analytical and negotiation skills. Proficiency in French is not required but considered an asset. About us   As the world’s leading chemical company, we have been finding solutions for your everyday needs and addressing the most complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for more than 150 years!   We constantly strive to become an even better workplace. As a result of our commitment to our employees, BASF has earned various awards, including being recognized by Mediacorp in 2025 as one of Canada's Top Employers for eleventh consecutive year, one of the Greater Toronto Area's Top Employers for the twelfth year in a row, and twice being named one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People and Best Diversity Employers.   We provide a fulfilling work environment with a strong emphasis on the physical and psychological safety of our employees and the communities we operate in. We are always working to form the best team with an emphasis on diversity, equity, and inclusion and through lifelong learning and development.   Belong to Something Bigger. #belongatBASF Privacy Statement   BASF takes security & data privacy very seriously. We will never request personal or financial information of any kind via either text message or direct message on any social media platform or job board. Furthermore, we will never offer a candidate a position and request a cheque for equipment or any other type of payment during the job application process. If you have experienced any of the above, please contact myhr@basf.com to report fraud. Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment   BASF is dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where our employees can be their authentic selves. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, place of origin, ethnic origin, colour, religion/creed, sex/pregnancy, marital status, family status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.   We seek to make our recruitment process accessible for applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodations or support throughout the recruitment process, please contact ta-canada@basf.com with the subject line “Recruitment Accommodation Request”. ;    

Remote Personal Injury Lawyer Are you an accomplished personal injury lawyer seeking a remote opportunity that will elevate your career? This exclusive, six-month contract is available for experienced legal professionals with backgrounds in top-tier law firms. As one of Toronto’s leading employment agencies with over 35 years of expertise, Cartel Inc. specializes in connecting legal talent with top firms. Our commitment to integrity and transparency makes us the go-to agency for legal career advancements. Registering with Cartel is free, and we offer an unmatched track record in helping professionals like you find the perfect opportunity. Role Overview: Our prestigious client is looking for an exceptional lawyer to join their Personal Injury Litigation team on a six-month contract. You will lead cases on behalf of plaintiffs, representing them against regulated health professionals and healthcare institutions. From initial client screenings to trial representation, this position demands a high level of legal expertise, compassion, and determination. Key Responsibilities: Lead personal injury cases from start to finish. Screen potential clients and assess case merits. Represent plaintiffs in litigation, including negotiations and trial. Provide strategic advice and support to clients throughout the process. Qualifications: Excellent academic credentials. Proven experience in fast-paced legal environments. Strong commitment to delivering outstanding client service. Member in good standing of the Ontario Bar. You’ll use your legal expertise to advocate for clients, develop compelling legal strategies, and negotiate favorable outcomes. This role is perfect for someone with a passion for helping others, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to solve complex legal problems. What We Offer: A flexible, remote work environment with support as needed. Opportunities for professional growth and development. A six-month contract with the potential for future opportunities. Ready to take on this exciting challenge and advance your legal career? Submit your CV today to Ben@Cartelinc.com . Ben Higham Managing Partner, Cartel Inc. Tel: 416.359.1983 www.cartelinc.com Cartel Inc. is committed to diversity and welcomes highly qualified applicants of all backgrounds, regardless of race, color, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, or disability status.

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

Work Location: Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada   Hours: 35   Line of Business: Legal   Pay Details: $47,900 - $71,900 CAD   TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs.   As a candidate, you are encouraged to ask compensation related questions and have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide you more specific details for this role.   Job Description: TD Insurance is part of TD Bank Financial Group, one of Canada’s largest financial institutions. TD Insurance helps protect clients from the ‘accidents of life’ with a wide range of products including credit protection, life, health, travel, home and auto insurance. With more than three million clients, TD Insurance authorized products and services are available online, over the phone, and through a network of more than 1,000 TD Canada Trust branches. In Canada, we have two lines of business, General Insurance and Life and Health. Our General Insurance business is one of the top home and auto insurance groups in Canada and the national leader in group insurance and affinity marketing. Our Life and Health business is the number one provider of critical illness insurance and direct life and health insurance in Canada. At TD Insurance, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment. With a Canada-wide workforce of over 4,000 employees and offices in Quebec (Laval, Montreal), Ontario (Etobicoke, Toronto, North York, Burlington, and Peterborough), Atlantic Canada (Halifax, Saint John), Calgary and Edmonton, our company is always growing and can help you to grow. TD Insurance offers a stable and dynamic work environment where talent is appreciated and professional development is taken seriously. More than just a job, we offer rewarding careers   This opportunity will provide legal secretarial support to one or more lawyers. Maintain a close and highly responsive relationship to the day-to-day activities of the Lawyer(s). Main Responsibilities Prepares, through transcription of written or recorded documents, complex legal documents i.e. correspondence, factums, motions, summonses etc. Drafts standard legal documents, correspondence and pleadings for review by lawyer(s). Edits grammar, punctuation and spelling as needed. Exercises initiative and judgment in Lawyer’s absence, i.e., negotiates extensions of time. Prioritizes and responds to diverse incoming communications. Manages Lawyer's calendar i.e., schedules appointments, coordinates appearances. Resolves scheduling conflicts on own initiative. Answers a wide variety of telephone inquiries based on knowledge of case. Responds to inquiries exercising good judgment and discretion. Composes complex (non-technical) correspondance. Establishes, maintains, and when necessary, revises Lawyer's files. Performs research, reviews and prepares documents in accordance with project objectives and in consultation with Lawyer, Law Clerk or Legal Office Manager. Provides training to legal assistants and has the ability to answer technical questions. May also provide training to lawyers, law clerks and other office personnel. Exercises initiative to propose, develop and maintain standard office precedents and procedures.   Performs additional duties as requested such as: Arranges medical exams. Reception relief. Maintains lists of witnesses, Subpoenas, fees, etc. Requests fees for payment from Claims department. Participates in arranging lawyer’s files for easy access during trials. Informs witnesses of scheduled court appearances. Maintains Law Library. And other miscellaneous duties as may be assigned from time to time.   Responsible for answering questions and providing guidance and training for less experienced legal assistants. May serve as a group leader; coordinate workflow, review completed work of other legal assistants.   Qualifications Bilingual in French and English is an Asset College diploma in legal secretarial and 5+ years of litigation experience Ability to proof and edit legal documents You are a motivated self-starter with capability to work productively under pressure Excellent oral and written communication skills Strong interpersonal and client service skills, professional and positive demeanour Superior organization and priority setting skills, strong work ethic and ability to multi-task Ability to be conceptual and a creative problem solving skills Intermediate MS Office skills; knowledge of standard office equipment and word processing   #LI and #IN   Who We Are: As part of TD Bank Group, one of Canada's largest financial institutions, at TD Insurance, we care for Canadian families, making it easy to get the best advice, protection, and support in their moments of need, always.   TD Insurance offers a wide range of products, including General Insurance and Life and Health. More than four million customers count on us.   As the largest direct to consumer insurer in Canada, we are always innovating and providing exciting and rewarding career opportunities for our Canada-wide workforce.   Our Total Rewards Package Our Total Rewards package reflects the investments we make in our colleagues to help them and their families achieve their financial, physical, and mental well-being goals. Total Rewards at TD includes a base salary, variable compensation, and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits, savings and retirement programs, paid time off, banking benefits and discounts, career development, and reward and recognition programs. Learn more   Additional Information: We’re delighted that you’re considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations, training programs, and a competitive benefits plan, we’re committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home.   Please be advised that this job opportunity is subject to provincial regulation for employment purposes. It is imperative to acknowledge that each province or territory within the jurisdiction of Canada may have its own set of regulations, requirements. Colleague Development If you’re interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You’ll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities. Whether you have a passion for helping customers and want to expand your experience, or you want to coach and inspire your colleagues, there are many different career paths within our organization at TD – and we’re committed to helping you identify opportunities that support your goals. Training & Onboarding We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you’ve got everything you need to succeed in your new role.   Interview Process We’ll reach out to candidates of interest to schedule an interview. We do our best to communicate outcomes to all applicants by email or phone call. Accommodation Your accessibility is important to us. Please let us know if you’d like accommodations (including accessible meeting rooms, captioning for virtual interviews, etc.) to help us remove barriers so that you can participate throughout the interview process. We look forward to hearing from you!   Language Requirement (Quebec only):

Position Summary The Legal Counsel will provide strategic legal and business advice on matters critical to the company. This role involves close collaboration with business teams, focusing on corporate law, labor and employment, marketing, and advertising. Additionally, the position serves as a liaison between the Legal Department and other teams, fostering education and pragmatic legal solutions. Key Responsibilities Offer legal guidance on corporate matters, including contracts, marketing law, and employment issues, with emphasis on supporting HR and operational teams. Draft, negotiate, and review diverse commercial agreements (e.g., vendor contracts, sponsorships, confidentiality agreements, and promotional materials). Advise on business practices related to product development, advertising compliance, intellectual property, privacy, and other regulatory frameworks. Develop and oversee processes for contest rules and promotional program reviews to ensure legal compliance and consistency. Manage corporate governance, compliance, and regulatory filings for Canadian entities, ensuring timely submissions and maintenance of official records. Qualifications and Experience Canadian law degree with strong academic credentials. Licensed and in good standing with a provincial law society (Ontario preferred). Post-call experience in a legal or corporate setting, with a focus on corporate and commercial law (experience in consumer goods is an asset). Proficiency in French is advantageous. Demonstrated knowledge of Canadian legal and regulatory environments and expertise in drafting and analyzing commercial agreements. Service-oriented mindset with the ability to address business needs effectively and efficiently. Additional Details Comprehensive responsibilities and specifics will be shared during the interview process. The position is located at the company headquarters in Toronto. Kraft Heinz promotes diversity and inclusivity, offering reasonable accommodations for individuals requiring assistance during the application process. Join the team and be part of a dynamic and collaborative legal department!

$11,705.58 - $18,265.42 CAD Monthly The Compensation Range is the span between the minimum and maximum base salary for a position. The midpoint of the range is approximately halfway between the minimum and the maximum and represents an employee that possesses full job knowledge, qualifications and experience for the position. In the normal course, employees will be hired, transferred or promoted between the minimum and midpoint of the salary range for a job.   Posting End Date December 25, 2024   Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the Posting End Date.   Job End Date   At UBC, we believe that attracting and sustaining a diverse workforce is key to the successful pursuit of excellence in research, innovation, and learning for all faculty, staff and students. Our commitment to employment equity helps achieve inclusion and fairness, brings rich diversity to UBC as a workplace, and creates the necessary conditions for a rewarding career.   Job Summary The mission of the Office of the University Counsel (the “OUC”) is to: apply sound judgment, thoughtful analysis, and constructive advice to help identify and manage legal risk; provide legal advice and services that are timely, pragmatic, and proactive; and work with academic and administrative units to streamline legal processes, wherever appropriate.   The OUC is responsible for all the legal affairs of UBC, with the exception of labour and employment matters. The OUC: advises on UBC governance; advises on the legal ramifications of proposed actions and, when necessary, suggests alternative solutions or corrective courses of action; provides strong and responsible advocacy before courts, administrative agencies, or other public bodies; provides strategic legal advice and a full range of legal services directly to UBC, its senior administration, the Board of Governors, the Senates, and the Council of Senates; provides legal advice and services directly to academic and administrative units when requested by the deans or administrative heads of unit; recommends practices and procedures to protect UBC from undue liability; determines the legal structure of UBC’s subsidiaries; oversees the development and review of Board of Governors’ policies and delegated signing authorities; is responsible for UBC’s compliance with British Columbia’s Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act ; regulates and manages UBC’s conduct systems and internal administrative tribunals; administers UBC’s conflict of interest systems; provides training and other education-oriented initiatives on legal issues affecting UBC; participates in special initiatives and sensitive projects on an as-needed basis; brings the appropriate resources to bear in the delivery of legal services and the resolution of legal disputes and, where necessary, retains, instructs and oversees external legal counsel on behalf of UBC; and manages the costs of legal services in an effective and cost-efficient manner in order to maximize the value of UBC’s expenditures.   The Legal Counsel is a core member of the OUC and provides legal advice and services to UBC. Organizational Status The Legal Counsel interacts and coordinates activities directly with other members of the UBC administration. The Legal Counsel reviews contracts and recommends them for execution to UBC’s authorized signing officers. The Legal Counsel is approved by the Ministry of Finance to approve the issuance of indemnities by UBC.   Works primarily in the office space maintained by the OUC in the Old Administration Building. The position requires local travel as well as some national travel for meetings and conferences. However, with the approval of the University Counsel, may work remotely on certain days of the week. Work Performed The Legal Counsel: Provides legal advice and services on a range of legal issues directly to faculties and administrative units, except with respect to matters within the jurisdiction of the Department of Human Resources; Acts as a subject matter expert and resource to other Legal Counsel regarding administrative law, procedural fairness, the conduct of investigations, and human rights law; also acts as a subject matter expert in areas of statutory and policy interpretation; Negotiates and prepares legal agreements to which UBC is a party with a view to ensuring consistency in external dealings and compatibility with UBC’s policies and objectives; Approves indemnities as authorized by the Ministry of Finance; Upon consultation with the University Counsel, retains, instructs and supervises external legal counsel on behalf of UBC, except with respect to matters within the jurisdiction of the Department of Human Resources; Identifies and recommends procedures and practices to protect UBC from undue liability; Coordinates the development and review of University policies for consideration by the Board of Governors; Participates in seminars and other education-oriented initiatives on legal issues affecting UBC; Performs other related duties as required by the University Counsel. Consequence of Error/Judgement Adverse decisions may have significant impact upon the reputation of UBC and affiliated organizations, or expose UBC or affiliated organizations to unwarranted legal liability. In most cases, the results of the decisions are irreversible.