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OpenTable, a global leader in restaurant tech and part of Booking Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: BKNG), helps more than 60,000 restaurants worldwide fill 1.7 billion seats a year. OpenTable's world-class technology empowers restaurants to focus on what matters most – their team, their guests, and their bottom line – while enabling diners to discover and book the perfect restaurant for every occasion. Key Responsibilities The General Counsel will step into a pivotal moment in OpenTable’s journey, partnering closely with the CEO and executive leadership team to help navigate the company’s next phase of growth and transformation. This role is both strategic and hands-on—perfect for someone who loves to drive business growth while taking full ownership of our legal and compliance needs. Get ready to start fast, because in this role you will: Be the go-to legal expert, offering practical, business-forward guidance to the executive leadership team. Shape company strategy by advising on complex business and operational matters across multiple geographies, products, and partners. Ensure compliance in a dynamic regulatory landscape, keeping OpenTable ahead of the curve on emerging laws and policies. Strengthen and maintain a global privacy program, ensuring robust protections for customer and business data. Protect OpenTable’s intellectual property, including trademarks, trade secrets, copyrights, and patents as the company expands into new markets. Guide labor and employment matters globally, ensuring best practices that align with our culture and values. Partner with OpenTable’s communications team to ensure public statements enhance our brand and minimize legal risk Lead and develop the legal function at OpenTable, including managing outside counsel and ensuring cost-effective, high-quality legal services. Oversee litigation management, dispute resolution, and risk mitigation strategies. Champion OpenTable’s ethics and integrity, fostering a culture of compliance and accountability across the company. Professional Experience/Qualifications This position requires a seasoned executive with impeccable strategic and analytical skills, and strong leadership traits. The ideal GC candidate will be intellectually curious and highly collaborative. The candidate will handle challenging situations in a professional and balanced manner and will serve as a mentor, leader, and partner across the organization. 10+ years of experience including stints as a general counsel in a publicly-traded company in consumer tech, experience at an international law firm is a plus Strong negotiation skills, particularly in technology agreements, SaaS contracts, licensing, and platform integrations. Deep experience in legal domains such as labor and employment, global regulatory affairs, intellectual property, strategic partnerships, product counseling, data privacy, cybersecurity, and AI governance. A strategic approach with the ability to balance legal risk with business opportunity. Proven track record of building and leading legal teams in a fast-growing, multi-jurisdictional business. Experience with dispute resolution, including litigation and customer disputes coupled with a proactive approach when they arise A builder’s attitude, capable of designing and implementing legal, compliance, and risk frameworks that support the company’s evolving needs. The ability to translate complex legal concepts into clear, actionable guidance for business leaders. A commitment to fostering diversity, belonging, and inclusion across the organization. Benefits And Perks Work from (almost) anywhere for up to 20 days per year Focus on mental health and well-being: Company-paid therapy sessions through SpringHealth Company-paid subscription to HeadSpace Company-wide week off a year - the whole team fully recharges (and returns without a pile-up of work!) No meeting Fridays Paid parental leave Generous paid vacation + time off for your birthday Paid volunteer time Focus on your career growth: Development Dollars Leadership development Access to thousands of on-demand e-learnings Travel Discounts Employee Resource Groups Free lunch 2 days per week Convenient downtown SF office location close to the Montgomery MUNI and BART stations. Building amenities, such as a gym, dog policy, & bike parking Note for MA applicants: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. There are a variety of factors that go into determining a salary range, including but not limited to external market benchmark data, geographic location, and years of experience sought/required. The range for this remote United States based role is $300,000-$350,000. In addition to a competitive base salary, roles are eligible for additional compensation and benefits including: annual cash bonus, equity grant; health benefits; flexible spending account; retirement benefits; life insurance; paid time off (including PTO, paid sick leave, medical leave, bereavement leave, floating holidays and paid holidays); and parental leave and benefits. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion At OpenTable, we aspire to be a workplace that fosters inclusion and reflects the diverse communities we serve. Hiring people with different backgrounds and perspectives is critical to innovation and to how we deliver great experiences for our users, partners, and teams. We strive to be an open and welcoming environment so that no matter who you are, you can be yourself. We ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform job responsibilities, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation(s).  

2025 Non Union salary changes will be effective on April 27, 2025. The posted salary ranges will be adjusted at that time based on outcomes of a Non Union Compensation Review. Changes will be shared with candidates through the interview process. This position currently falls within our hybrid model , allowing the employee to typically work a minimum of 50% of your time at your regular work location and the other 50% of time at home.   As an employer of choice, Niagara Region offers competitive salaries and benefits, a defined benefit pension plan, a corporate wellness centre, access to the Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), mentorship and training programs, employee recognition programs, and more. In addition, the Region recognizes the value of having flexible work arrangements to support better work-life balance for our employees. Hybrid work arrangements may vary from one employee to another and may also differ in the number of remote workdays. These opportunities remain subject to the alignment of operational needs, business requirements, and customer service expectations. About Us   Serving a diverse urban and rural population of more than 475,000, Niagara Region is focused on building a strong and prosperous Niagara. Working collaboratively with 12 local area municipalities and numerous community partners, the Region delivers a range of high-quality programs and services to support and advance the well-being of individuals, families and communities within its boundaries. Nestled between the great lakes of Erie and Ontario, the Niagara peninsula features some of Canada’s most fertile agricultural land, the majesty of Niagara Falls and communities that are rich in both history and recreational and cultural opportunities. Niagara boasts dynamic modern cities, Canada’s most developed wine industry, a temperate climate, extraordinary theatre, and some of Ontario’s most breathtaking countryside. An international destination with easy access to its binational U.S. neighbour New York State, Niagara attracts over 14 million visitors annually, as well as a steady stream of new residents and businesses. At Niagara Region, we value diversity - in background and experience. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We aspire to hire and grow a workforce reflective of the diverse community we serve. By doing so, we can deliver better programs and services across Niagara. We welcome all applicants! For more information about diversity, equity, and inclusion at Niagara Region, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion - Niagara Region, Ontario or email related questions to diversity@niagararegion.ca. To send input on reducing barriers in the current hiring process, please email myhr@niagararegion.ca For the Region's full employee equity statement, Working at Niagara Region - Niagara Region, Ontario.   Don’t have every qualification? You may be hesitant to apply if you do not have every qualification listed in the posting. While specific qualifications are important for certain roles, we invite individuals from diverse backgrounds and varying levels of experience and education to apply. Our recruiters will evaluate your suitability for the role. Please note that for unionized roles, we must follow collective agreement requirements. However, we encourage all interested candidates to submit their applications. We believe success in a role can extend beyond meeting every single requirement. Job Description   Job Summary Reporting to the Manager Prosecution & Collection Services the Court Services Prosecutor is responsible for providing services and consultation pertaining to the prosecution and appeal of Provincial Offences Act cases before the Ontario Court of Justice for offences under Provincial Statutes, Federal Statutes and Municipal By-laws. Education Paralegal degree and licensed with the Law Society of Ontario, or equivalent designation. Knowledge 3-5 years of courtroom experience or equivalent work experience in a legal department/firm or law enforcement is preferred. Previous experience providing support and training to per diem prosecutors and staff dealing with prosecution matters is preferred. Licensed member in good standing with the Law Society of Upper Canada. Comprehensive knowledge of Provincial Offences Act, Highway Traffic Act, Canadian Constitution, Charter of Rights and Freedoms, and appropriate statutes, regulations, by-laws and case law. Experience in a computerized environment with knowledge of Microsoft Office and database management software. Ability to communicate and provide legal services in both English and French is preferred. Responsibilities Conducts prosecutions in accordance with the Ministry of Attorney General standards, Inter-municipal Agreement, by-laws and other related legislation, policies, practices and procedures under Provincial Statutes, selected Federal Statutes and Municipal By-laws in Provincial Courts, reviewing briefs, court attendances, overseeing the provision of disclosure, plea negotiations and conducting trials. Evaluates charges to determine if there is a reasonable prospect of conviction. Reviews admissibility of evidence. Determines the appropriate course of action, researching and analyzing issues. Researches and prepares specific case law responses. Conducts motions, trials and other court proceedings. Reviews and prepares disclosure as required. Reviews statements of witness, interviewing and preparing witnesses. Prepares and directs the preparation and serving of associated court documents. Orders transcripts as required. Request interpreters as required Negotiates settlements as required. Participates in early resolution meetings, pre-trials and first-attendance meetings, discussing charged with defendants or legal representatives, making determinations to proceed with charge, withdrawing or reducing the charge, and attending before the Justice of the Peace for final decision. Conducts appeals before the Ontario Court (Provincial Division) as either the appellant or respondent which includes drafting grounds for appeals, review of court transcripts, prepare legal arguments and making submissions. Reviews and analyses existing programs and procedures to ensure compliance with current case law and legislation and Provincial and Regional guidelines. Provides expertise in the interpretation of legislation, policies and procedures. At the direction of the Senior Prosecutor, provides advice, guidance and training to per diem prosecutors, law enforcement officials, members of the legal profession, ministry officials, general public, Regional staff, municipal staff and others as required with respect to requirements and procedures under the Provincial Offences Act, including pre-charge consultation, interpretation of regulations, methods of dealing with complex legal issues and related issues. Notifies Senior Prosecutor and, if appropriate, local Crown Attorney and the Attorney General of any matters that may raise substantive legal issues at trial or appeal. Notifies the Regional Federal Crown Prosecutor for offences designated as contraventions under the Contraventions Act. Conducts legal research to support prosecution/appeal activities and arguments. Liaises with staff concerning disclosure requests, received and plea acceptance and motions. Special Requirements In accordance with the Corporate Criminal Record Check Policy, the position requires the incumbent to undergo a Criminal Records Check and submit a Canadian Police Clearance Certificate. Regional staff strive to enable the strategic priorities of council and the organization through the completion of their work. Staff carry out their work by demonstrating the corporate values. Must maintain ability to travel in a timely manner to all court locations in the Niagara Region. Closing Statement   Uncover the wonder of the Niagara Region and join a team dedicated to meeting tomorrow’s challenges TODAY! Let us know why you would be an excellent team member by submitting your online application.

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.

Posting 25-04 Decision Editor, Tribunals Unit Policy, Governance and Tribunals Department   Limited Term appointment – up to 12 months Category 5 - Hiring Range $99,761– $118,944   Reporting to the Manager, Tribunals, the successful candidate will provide legal writing support to members of the Discipline and Fitness to Practise Committees, who generally hold more than 10 hearing days per month, primarily via Zoom. The Decision Editor will attend disciplinary hearings and work closely with panel members to articulate their reasons in legal decisions that are clearly written, accessible to a wide audience and legally sound. The Decision Editor will also support the work of the Tribunals Unit by analyzing legal issues as they arise and by regularly revising hearings-related templates and materials to align with the current state of the law, among other things.   Responsibilities: Attend hearings, in full or in part, and take detailed notes Review all hearings-related material (e.g. exhibits, jurisprudence, applicable legislation) Work closely with panels and draft decisions, in a timely manner, that clearly articulate the panel’s reasoning, including a summary of evidence considered, witness testimony and reference to applicable legislation and cases presented by counsel Proofread and edit decisions and other hearings-related documents for grammar, spelling, clarity and legal and factual accuracy Use legal transcripts to complete outstanding decisions, as required Prepare presentations, as required Conduct legal research, as required Assist with various aspects of the hearings process, as required Perform other duties as assigned by the Manager, Tribunals, or the Director, Policy, Governance and Tribunals   Qualifications, Skills and Experience Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario required At least three years of litigation or similar demonstrable experience in Regulatory or Administrative law is required Demonstrable experience supporting the work of adjudicators in a legal writing capacity is an asset Legal research experience, including interpretation and application of legislation Superior legal writing and editing skills and ability to synthesize and summarize large volumes of information Excellent oral and written communications skills Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy Strong interpersonal skills including the ability to interact with Committee members and staff in an objective and professional manner Sensitivity in dealing with subject matter that may involve allegations related to the abuse of children Proven organizational skills to manage high volumes of work in a timely manner Computer skills: Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint; videoconferencing technology (e.g., Zoom, MS Teams) Knowledge and understanding of the education sector, the Ontario College of Teachers Act , related legislation, regulations and bylaws Bilingualism (English and French oral, written and comprehension) is an asset   To apply, please submit your cover letter and resume through our application portal no later than 31 January 2025.   The Ontario College of Teachers offers competitive salaries, pension, comprehensive benefits and a modern, progressive work environment. This position operates with a mix of remote and in-office workdays.   The College’s mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy that requires all staff, including prospective new employees, to be fully vaccinated by a Health Canada approved COVID-19 vaccine has been temporarily suspended. Currently new employees will not have to show evidence of vaccination. The College reserves the right to reactivate this policy at its discretion based on Public Health recommendations. Individuals with valid medical or other human rights-based exemptions will continue to be considered for appropriate accommodation within the policy.   Ontario College of Teachers is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environment. We will accommodate the needs of applicants under the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. Please advise the Human Resources Department to ensure your accessibility needs are accommodated throughout this process. Information received relating to accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.

Individually we are people, but together we are Aviva. Individually these are just words, but together they are our Values – Care, Commitment, Community, and Confidence.   Aviva Canada is one of Canada’s leading property and casualty insurance groups, providing home, automobile, lifestyle and business insurance to 2.4 million customers. A subsidiary of UK-based Aviva plc, Aviva Canada has more than 4,000 employees focused on creating a sustainable future for our people, our customers, our communities and our planet. In 2021, Aviva plc announced Aviva’s global ambition to become a net zero carbon emissions company by 2040.   We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Vice-President, Corporate Counsel in our corporate legal team within the General Counsel office. We are looking for a business-minded lawyer with a minimum of 8 years of post-qualifying in-house and/or law firm experience to help deliver first class legal advice and support to the Aviva Canada business.   This role offers a great opportunity to work with a highly collaborative corporate legal team. You will be able to apply and further strengthen and grow your skills and experience in a broad range of corporate and commercial legal matters in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.   Does this sound like your next role? Read on!   What you’ll bring: Call to a provincial Canadian bar with a current license. Minimum of 8 years of post-qualifying inhouse and/or law firm experience. Demonstrated strong knowledge and experience in Canadian corporate and commercial law. Knowledge and experience in insurance and/or working with large financial institutions would be a definite asset. Demonstrated experience working with senior management and executives. Proven ability to manage projects, negotiations and relationships (internal and external). Strong drafting and negotiation skills. Strong oral and written communication skills. Proven ability to work collaboratively with team members, peers and collaborators. Responsive to the needs of the business. Possess strong problem-solving skills, with ability to provide timely, pragmatic and commercially focused advice. Ability to spot, troubleshoot and summarize legal issues and ability to effectively convey recommendations to partners. Aviva offers a flexible working model which allows this role to be split between working remotely and working at Aviva’s Markham and Toronto offices.   What you’ll get: The salary band for this position ranges from $133,800 to $248,600. Please note that individual salary is determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills and experience, as well as internal equity. Compelling rewards package including base compensation, eligibility for annual bonus, retirement savings, share plan, health benefits, personal wellness, and volunteer opportunities. Outstanding Career Development opportunities. We’ll support your professional development education. Competitive vacation package with the option to purchase 5 extra days off per year Employee driven programs focused on gender, LGBTQ+, origins, diversity and inclusion Corporate wellness programs to support our employees’ physical and mental health Hybrid flexible work model   Please note that we may use AI tools to help us through the recruitment process. This is a new position which has been posted both internally & externally.   Aviva Canada has an accommodation process in place to provide accommodations for employees with disabilities. If upon commencement of employment you require a specific accommodation because of a disability, please contact your Talent Acquisition Partner so that an appropriate accommodation can be arranged. This process applies throughout your career with Aviva Canada.

About Toronto Metropolitan At the intersection of mind and action, Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) is on a transformative path to become Canada’s leading comprehensive innovation university. Integral to this path is the placement of equity, diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our institutional culture. Our current academic plan outlines each as core values and we work to embed them in all that we do. TMU welcomes those who have demonstrated a commitment to upholding the values of equity, diversity, and inclusion and will assist us in realizing the benefits of embedding these values into the work at every level and in every unit of the university. In addition, to correct the conditions of disadvantage in employment in Canada and to bring lived experiences to the work, we encourage applications from members of equity deserving groups that have been historically disadvantaged and marginalized, including First Nations, Métis and Inuit Peoples in Canada, First Nations Peoples in the United States, racialized people, Black people, persons with disabilities, women, and 2SLGBTQ+ people. Preference will be given to candidates with lived experiences as people from equity deserving groups, as well as experience working with these communities with which the University works every day. Please note that all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply and we welcome newcomers and immigrants to Canada. In April 2022, the university announced its new name of Toronto Metropolitan University. Learn more about our next chapter . Office of the General Counsel and Board Secretariat (GCBS) The Office of the General Counsel and Board Secretariat (GCBS) is responsible for providing strategic legal, compliance, privacy and risk advice, facilitating sound decision-making and processes, and enabling the University to carry out its academic mission in accordance with the University’s legal, governance and regulatory responsibilities. GCBS has responsibility for key University legal, governance and risk functions including legal services, privacy, access to information, compliance, enterprise risk management, insurance, and facilitation and coordination for the University’s Board of Governors. The Opportunity Reporting to the General Counsel, Secretary of the Board of Governors, and Chief Privacy Officer, the Legal Counsel will provide legal services to the University related to administrative law, litigation, human rights, labour / employment, privacy / access and policy, arising from the business of the University. The successful incumbent will provide advice to senior leaders, faculties, schools and administrative units in support of strategic and operational decisions, conduct legal analysis and research, draft pleadings and other documents, and advise on risks and liabilities in matters relating to students, trainees, faculty and staff in a timely and effective manner. Key Responsibilities Provides legal advice regarding potential or actual litigation involving University interests, including internal tribunal matters (i.e. student conduct, academic appeals), external tribunals (i.e. human rights applications), and courts. Drafts, reviews and revises a range of documents to represent the University, including pleadings, submissions to regulatory bodies, settlement documents, letters to complainants/applicants/plaintiffs or their counsel. Advises on administrative law principles, and supports the investigation processes under University policies and applicable legislation. In consultation with the General Counsel/Chief Privacy Officer, provides legal advice on privacy and FIPPA-related matters, including submissions to and appeals before the Information and Privacy Commissioner. Provides legal advice and opinions on labour and employment matters at the University, including workplace accommodation, occupational health and safety, faculty hiring/ employment, employment contracts and collective agreement interpretation. Researches, identifies, and provides updates on case law, legislative requirements and legal trends affecting the University, including, drafting memoranda for senior University leadership. Participates in the development of precedents, workflow practices, and processes for routine matters and key legal operations. Qualifications Successful completion of a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) or Juris Doctor (J.D) or equivalent law degree is required. Minimum of three (3) years of experience practicing law in a law firm or in-house or government legal department setting, including at least two (2) years’ prior experience in administrative law, litigation or litigation management. Prior experience in labour / employment law, human rights, insurance and privacy/access would be an asset. Must be a member in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario Strong ability and experience in drafting accurate, complete and persuasive legal documents such as pleadings, legal responses, memoranda and correspondence. Knowledge of legislation relevant to the post-secondary education sector and broader public sector is preferred. Exceptional analytical skills with strong attention to detail, judgment and decision making skills. Solid organizational skills, including time management to manage multiple projects and competing priorities. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Sound judgement, including the ability to handle sensitive and confidential manners with tact. Exceptional customer service skills to work with a variety of internal and external stakeholders. Additional Information (MAC) Position Number(s) 20001993 Reports To Associate/Assistant General Counsel Department Office of the General Counsel Vacancy Type FTCE Employee Group MAC Work Location Hybrid (3 days in-person/on-campus and remaining days remote), based on operational requirements and subject to change Start Date ASAP End Date N/A Hours of Work 36.25 Grade D62 Salary Scale $106,21- $169,666 Hiring Salary Range $124,146 - $137,940 TA Specialist Laurie Shemavonian Posting Date October 21, 2024 Application Close Date November 15, 2024 An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. As part of the selection process, candidates may be required to complete an occupational assessment. Applications will only be accepted online through Toronto Metropolitan University's career site. We will provide an accessible experience for applicants, students, employees, and members of the Toronto Metropolitan University community. We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the recruitment process. If you have restrictions that need to be accommodated to fully participate in any phase of the recruitment process, please submit your request through the AskHR webform . All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.      

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

About the Insurance Council of British Columbia The Insurance Council of British Columbia is the regulatory authority overseeing the licensing and regulation of over 50,000 professionals in the insurance sector. This includes life and general insurance agents, general insurance salespersons, insurance adjusters, and restricted travel insurance agents across British Columbia. Why Join the Insurance Council? Join a dynamic team in a rewarding career that has a meaningful impact on the insurance industry and public safety. Located in downtown Vancouver, our office offers easy access to numerous amenities, and we foster a friendly, collaborative environment. Our team is committed to public protection and professional growth. Comprehensive health and dental plans Work-life balance with flexible, mostly remote work Professional development opportunities Equitable employment practices The Opportunity: Director, Legal Services As the Director, Legal Services , you will provide expert legal leadership across a wide range of regulatory and organizational matters. Reporting directly to the CEO and sitting on the senior leadership team, you will guide a team of legal professionals, manage organizational strategy, and ensure legal compliance. Your scope will cover licensee conduct, regulatory frameworks, contracts, and more. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement legal strategies in alignment with corporate goals Lead and manage the legal team, ensuring alignment with objectives Offer legal guidance on inquiries, audits, complaints, investigations, and disciplinary matters Draft and review correspondence for complainants, applicants, and licensees Manage the preparation of subpoenas and production orders Provide legal advice to the Council’s Review and Licensing Committees, overseeing case coordination, advice, and report preparation Draft and circulate decisions and orders Lead preparations for hearings, including committee training and evidence disclosure Handle participation in Financial Services Tribunal appeals and judicial reviews Serve as Privacy Officer, ensuring compliance with FOIPPA and managing FOI requests Conduct legal research and coordinate with external counsel when required Ensure timely delivery of business documentation and maintain standardized processes Contribute to the senior management team in organizational strategy and oversight Manage departmental budgets, including staffing and expense forecasting Lead or participate in strategic projects and deliver presentations to stakeholders Qualifications and Experience: Law degree with membership in good standing with the Law Society of British Columbia Expertise in administrative and privacy law Strong knowledge of BC’s judicial system and procedures Proficient in rules of evidence, investigations, and legal presentation Solid understanding of insurance and/or financial services 15+ years of experience in a regulatory, insurance, or financial services environment, with 5 years in senior management Proven leadership and people management skills Experience drafting complex legal documents Ability to interpret legislation and regulations accurately Proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Salary Range: $180,119 - $258,921 per annum, with a midpoint of $225,149. New employees typically start between the minimum and midpoint (P50), depending on qualifications and experience.  

Make an impact at a global and dynamic investment organization When you invest your career in CPP Investments, you join one of the most respected and fastest growing institutional investors in the world. With current assets under management valued in excess of $500 billion, CPP Investments is a professional investment management organization that globally invests the funds of the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) to help ensure long-term sustainability. The CPP Fund is projected to reach $3 trillion by 2050. CPP Investments invests in all major asset classes, including public equity, private equity, real estate, infrastructure and fixed-income instruments, and is headquartered in Toronto with offices in Hong Kong, London, Luxembourg, Mumbai, New York City, San Francisco, São Paulo and Sydney. CPP Investments attracts and selects high-calibre individuals from top-tier institutions around the globe. Join our team and look forward to: Diverse and inspiring colleagues and approachable leaders Stimulating work in a fast-paced, intellectually challenging environment Accelerated exposure and responsibility Global career development opportunities Being motivated every day by CPP Investments’ important social purpose and unshakable principles A flexible/hybrid work environment combining in office collaboration and remote working A deeply rooted culture of Integrity, Partnership and High Performance If you share a passion for performance, value a collegial and collaborative culture, and approach everything with the highest integrity, here’s an opportunity for you to invest your career at CPP Investments. Job Description CPP Investments has an opening for a lawyer (full-time contract position) to provide general corporate and enterprise legal support, with a focus on matters related to CPP Investment’s global corporate subsidiaries. Reporting to a Managing Director, Legal, the successful candidate will join a dynamic team of legal and compliance professionals who engage directly with senior leadership and business units to enable the business and help them navigate, understand, and comply with legal and regulatory requirements consistent with our Guiding Principles and our mandate to help ensure a stable retirement income for 21 million Canada Pension Plan contributors and beneficiaries. Role-Specific Accountabilities Provide advice and support in connection with the oversight and maintenance of CPP Investments’ corporate subsidiaries Manage and respond to inbound ‘know your client’ or ‘KYC’ requests from global banking and transaction counterparties that require corporate and governance information about CPP Investments to comply with applicable regulatory requirements Provide advice and support to cross-enterprise teams (including banking and treasury functions) associated with subsidiary compliance obligations and the maintenance of investment and operating registrations and licenses Generally advise and assist on a broad range of enterprise matters, working with enterprise partners across the organization Qualifications LL.B./LL.M or JD required Two to three years of relevant legal experience in a sophisticated corporate/commercial private practice at a major law firm or an in-house corporate legal department, including experience drafting and negotiating commercial agreements Willingness to lead, create new ideas, and be assertive High degree of comfort with technology and ability to leverage technological tools to identify and drive efficiencies Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including ability to work cooperatively with many different stakeholders and ability to manage outside counsel Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure Strong organizational skills; flexible, adaptable, and able to manage ambiguity and multiple projects Motivated self-starter with ability to work independently with minimal supervision Professional conduct reflecting the quality of work, ethical values and high standards of CPP Investments Additional Information Visit our LinkedIn Career Page or Follow us on LinkedIn. #LI-PM1 #LI-Onsite At CPP Investments, we are committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on ability. We thank all applicants for their interest but will only contact candidates selected to advance in the hiring process. Our Commitment to Inclusion and Diversity: In addition to being dedicated to building a workforce that reflects diverse talent, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible experience. If you require an accommodation for any part of the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms, etc.), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. Disclaimer: CPP Investments does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a formal contractual arrangement with us. Our recruitment supplier arrangements are restricted to specific hiring needs and do not include this or other web-site job postings. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved by CPP Investments to provide resumes to this posting or web-site will be considered unsolicited and will not be considered. CPP Investments will not pay any referral, placement or other fee for the supply of such unsolicited resumes or information.  

Payments Canada’s purpose is to make payments easier, smarter and safer for all Canadians. We care deeply about our employees’ well-being and are committed to providing a flexible, hybrid work environment that supports in-person connection and remote work.  | Get to Know Us We are a unique organization situated at the centre of Canada’s payments ecosystem. We own and operate payment systems that process hundreds of billions of dollars worth of payment transactions every business day. We convene ecosystem participants to discuss their multiple and diverse interests and ideas, and to navigate industry-level challenges. We adhere to a set of values that in themselves are tensions: Inspire Trust, Build Community and Enable Change.  Payments Canada where our country connects: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=czEJQ0jhqIU | Our Culture   We are a collaborative, diverse and passionate group of individuals. We support one another, make impactful contributions to the organization, and develop and nurture meaningful connections across our ecosystem! Come and join us - Where Payments Meets Purpose! | About the role Senior Legal Counsel reports to the Director, Legal and Rules, and serves as a senior-level legal resource and advisor to the Executive Leadership Team (ELT), senior management, and business units. Part of a collegial team, you are an experienced lawyer who is happy to share your expertise for the benefit of your peers both within and beyond the Legal team at Payments Canada.  | What you’ll do Your responsibilities will include: Strategic and Business Legal Advice: Providing strategic and business-focused legal advice and analysis, on a variety of topics, to Payments Canada and its business leaders in relation to its strategic priorities, general business affairs, and statutory mandate. Exercising thoughtful judgment in the provision of legal advice to help business partners assess legal risk and make informed business decisions, with a view to the legal and regulatory environment in which Payments Canada operates. Legal Subject Matter Expertise Acting as a legal subject matter expert able to provide advice on a range of day-to-day matters, with specialized knowledge and familiarity with drafting and negotiating complex technology agreements, commercial contracts, license agreements, master services agreements, non-disclosure and confidentiality agreements, and more. Professional Responsibilities Complying at all times with the professional obligations of a lawyer when advising its client, Payments Canada. Keeping abreast of legislative changes and other legal developments that may affect Payments Canada and sharing this information with Payments Canada employees and stakeholders as appropriate. Leadership and Mentorship Acting as a peer mentor to other members of the Legal team, providing advice and assisting with the development of their professional skills and payments law subject matter expertise. Carrying out duties independently with minimal supervision, keeping the Chief Legal Officer and Director, Legal and Rules informed of important activities, and seeking out peer advice and input as required. Relationship Management Developing and maintaining positive relationships with internal business partners, senior management and external stakeholders, requiring a strong customer service orientation and the exercise of discretion, tact, and superior relationship management/building skills. Promoting collaboration and the transfer of business knowledge by facilitating open communication within the Legal team and with its Payments Canada business partners. | Minimum Qualifications Baccalaureate of Laws (LL. B) or Juris Doctor (J.D.); Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario; Minimum of ten (10) years of post-call corporate law experience in a law firm or in-house/corporate counsel position; Significant experience in drafting and negotiating complex technology agreements, commercial contracts, license agreements, master services agreements, non-disclosure and confidentiality agreements; Occasional travel outside the Ottawa or Toronto area as required;  Valid criminal records check or eligibility to obtain. | Preferred Qualifications Bilingualism (English and French) is considered an asset; Experience in financial services and with federally-regulated entities is considered an asset. | Salary Range Based on qualifications and experience: $134,837 and $168,546. Please submit your application by August 09, 2024. | Payments Meets Purpose - What you can expect from us      Flexible, hybrid (remote/office) environment; Competitive compensation package, including annual variable bonus and defined contribution pension plan with employer matching percentage (If eligible); Comprehensive health and dental benefit coverage, including mental health coverage, life insurance and a health spending account for you and your dependents (Permanent and temporary employee's with contracts 12 months & over); Paid time off: minimum four weeks paid vacation, sick and personal days, December Holiday Shutdown and Cultural Holiday Observance Days; 26 Weeks of paid maternity and parental leave top-up;  Rewards and recognition program; Access to Office Gym Facilities;  Internal and external professional development opportunities; Fun team and organizational events; Monthly All Staff Forums led by our Executive Leadership Team.   | Our Diversity, Inclusion and Equity Commitment At Payments Canada, we are committed to making everyone feel they can be themselves and thrive at work. We will continue to build on a foundation of respect and appreciation for diversity in all forms and collectively create an inclusive and equitable culture where our differences are valued. We are committed to employment equity and actively encourage applications from women, Aboriginal people, persons with disabilities and visible minorities. If selected for an interview, please advise us if you require special accommodation by emailing hrinfo@payments.ca . We thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity. Preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents. Only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview. Interviews may be conducted virtually or in person. 

The National Judicial Institute (NJI) is an independent, bilingual, not‐for‐profit organization, based in Ottawa and Montreal, with a mandate to coordinate and deliver educational programming to members of the judiciary across Canada. Internally, a team of lawyers assists judicial education planning committees on matters of content and pedagogical design, while meeting professionals coordinate all logistical aspects of the programs. As part of its curriculum, the NJI offers over 70 judicial education programs each year. In addition, the Institute provides a number of educational resources to members of the judiciary, such as Judicial Education Guides, Electronic Bench Books, hard‐copy publications, educational modules to assist in program design, and an online judicial library. The NJI is looking to fill the permanent position of Counsel, Judicial Education. The position is based in Ottawa (hybrid work environment); however, we are open to staffing this position remotely within Canada The competition is open to all candidates, we encourage qualified candidates who self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, Inuit, Métis) to apply. RESPONSIBILITIES Reporting to the Assistant Director, In-Person Education and Evaluation, the Counsel position is a legal professional interested in education and pedagogy. Counsel work with judicial education planning committees, court-based committees and NJI program delivery teams to produce judicial education seminars and educational materials at the national, regional, and provincial levels for judges across Canada. While most synchronous education seminars are provided in-person, some may be delivered online. Counsel, Judicial Education work closely with the In-Person Education and Evaluation management team and support the Chief Judicial Officer to provide a comprehensive curriculum of judicial education that integrates best practices in adult education design and delivery. This entails regular interaction with those responsible for education within courts in Canada and with other contributors to judicial education, including legal academics, members of the bar, and other subject-matter experts. The position allows considerable scope to engage in a wide range of projects relevant to the judiciary and that foster excellence in judicial education. Generally, Counsel, Judicial Education play a significant role in curriculum and agenda development, faculty planning and development, materials development, and program delivery but do not serve as presenters or teachers at judicial education seminars. Domestic travel to judicial education programs is part of the position. On average, counsel travel to education programs about once per month, although on occasion Counsel might be required to travel for several weeks in sequence during the peak program delivery period. There is little travel required during the months of July, August, and December. Specifically, the responsibilities of the position include: 1. Develop synchronous judicial education programs for delivery by the NJI and the courts, including preparing and conducting meetings and planning calls with judicial education planning committees and faculty members; 2. Provide expertise with respect to curriculum design, to complement subject expertise offered by members of planning committees and other external experts; 3. Work in collaboration with colleagues specializing in event planning to ensure cohesion between logistical planning processes and program content and delivery; 4. Oversee and take responsibility for the successful delivery of judicial education seminars, including travel to those events; 5. Provide research and draft input for education materials, including course materials, electronic resources, agendas, hypothetical problems, discussion questions, video scripts and facilitator notes, as necessary; 6. Develop a thorough understanding of adult pedagogical theory and the learning needs of the judiciary, and respond to education requests in collaboration with the Director of Education and the Chief Judicial Officer ; 7. Assist with the selection and onboarding processes of judicial education counsel, articling students, law students, and administrative employees, as needed; 8. From time to time, work on or assist in the development and preparation of asynchronous electronic resources for the judiciary and other projects under the primary responsibility of the Digital Education department, as needed; 9. Monitor legal and judicial developments in Canada; and 10. Represent the organization nationally. QUALIFICATIONS Essential 1. Bachelor of Laws (LL.B), Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent legal education; 2. Experience working with professional or community organizations (including but not limited to a law firm, government, university, public legal education, not-for-profit, community organization); 3. Experience includes, but is not limited to, legal writing experience, program and project management, education administration, e-Learning development, and the use of technology in teaching or learning or research; 4. Experience in the design and delivery of adult or professional education curriculum and innovative education programming; 5. Experience in legal research; 6. Ability to write in a broad range of legal topics; 7. Fluent in English (R/W/O); 8. Working knowledge of French (R/W/O); 9. Proficiency with Office 365; 10. Membership at the Bar in a Canadian province or territory; and 11. Willing and able to travel nationally for work. Desirable 1. LL.M, SJD, DCL, or other postgraduate degree; 2. Fluent in French and English (R/W/O); 3. Experience teaching law at university; 4. Experience in distance education programming and resources; 5. Experience in project management; 6. Experience working in a non profit organization; 7. Bijural training (knowledge of common law and civil law); 8. Familiarity with Indigenous legal orders in Canada; 9. Proficiency in SharePoint; and 10. Proficiency in Project Management Software, such as Asana. SKILLS The skill set of the successful candidate must include: 1. Manage sensitive and potentially controversial information and interpersonal situations; uses effective negotiation and persuasion skills using professionalism and integrity; 2. Exhibit a positive attitude, build and maintain effective relationships with colleagues, clients and stakeholders using integrity and respect; consistently leverage effective negotiation and persuasion skills; 3. Meet deadlines, work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and consistently demonstrate the ability to work on a team; 4. Conduct in-depth research into specific problems, concerns, or issues; develop options and make a recommendation for final decision-making; 5. Ability to remain current with legislation, adult pedagogy and judicial learning needs; ensure continued improvement of service delivery; and 6. Maintain professional ethics and discretion; protect sensitive and confidential information. COMPENSATION Compensation is to be determined at the time of hiring, based on the successful candidate’s experience and profile within the represented salary band 7 which ranges from $95,424 - $119,280 annually. What We Offer: A hybrid work environment, with core office days - allowing you the best of both working from home and in-person, in a collaborative team environment. A competitive salary with step increases based on experience. Employer-paid health and dental benefits, starting on your first day with us. A competitive vacation package, with an annual holiday closure. Work-life balance: 35-hour work week, personal days, and schedule flexibility. Organization-wide social events and training opportunities. A meaningful career, supporting the development and delivery of judicial education on topics that matter for all Canadians. We invite interested candidates to submit their application (resume and cover letter) below. We would appreciate receiving applications before July 16, 2024. However, we will continue to consider applications until the position is filled. While we appreciate all responses, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. The National Judicial Institute is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with provincial Human Rights and Accessibility legislation. If contacted for an interview or employment testing, please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation.      

Are you interested in a new and challenging opportunity? We are looking for a Paralegal to support the Senior Paralegal in working with clients to resolve issues and providing guidance and support for implementing solutions, drafting and preparing legal documents and contracts and liaising with various external counsel and legal Tribunals and Regulators. Do you have experience in various areas of law and legal procedures? Experience with attention to detail and drafting moderately complex legal documents with general supervision? If so, this may be the role for you! Apply now.   What you will be doing! Accurately prepares moderately complex and diverse documents such as nondisclosure agreements, procurement and commercial contracts/amendments and other legal agreements and status updates with minimal guidance from Senior Paralegal and Legal Counsel. Compiling and analyzing moderately complex and diverse documents for filing with various tribunals and regulators. With oversight from Senior Paralegal and Legal Counsel, drafts and prepares various forms and documents for filing with a variety of arbitrators, regulators and tribunals. Assisting in developing and presenting training, maintain training material and be able to assist with presenting training materials to CNL staff. Reviewing and maintaining a suite of documentation and author new documents as directed. Working closely with CNL client groups to identify issues; provides advice and guidance to team and management on legal best practices, legal contracts and documents. Performing assessments on processes to identify gaps or inefficiencies. Propose solutions and assist with implementation of new or revised processes. Working with clients to resolve identified issues by suggesting solutions, provide guidance/support for implementing solutions, if required, and perform follow-up activities to ensure solution is effective and the issue has been resolved. Working with the Legal Services Administrative Assistant, to perform and oversee the front line contact for Legal, including reviewing incoming correspondence (Legal inbox) and take appropriate action to review, redirect, or respond if within own area of knowledge base Assisting with the management of procurement business of the Legal department including assignment of work and organization of assignments and responses; providing guidance to procurement staff on appropriate paths forward with oversight from Senior Paralegal and Legal Counsel. Assisting with the management of legal department processes to ensure efficient service; assisting with indemnity consent request process including review of contracts for indemnity language, drafting of consent requests and providing justification for approval of language, tracking submissions and approval of requests and corresponding directly with AECL; assisting with the management of process for amendments of CNL contracts including review and drafting of contract amendment requests and coordinating with appropriate legal counsel. Assisting to develop and present training for CNL client groups in legal best practices including preparation of training materials, scheduling of training sessions and presentation of training materials. Interacting with external counsel to liaise, schedule arbitrations, mediations and hearings and assist with the drafting and preparation of various legal submissions, forms and documents. Interacting with tribunals, regulators and arbitrators in order to liaise, schedule hearings and arbitrations and provide filing of legal forms and documents. Interaction is by phone and by email. Maintaining working rapport with a variety of external contact such as AECL, CNSC and other external clients   What we are looking for: Post-secondary education in legal or technical related field Paralegal/Law Clerk Certificate or degree program, or related experience 7+ years of directly related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience Must have experience in areas of corporate commercial law with a good understanding of contracting principles in commercial and procurement environment. Experience in areas of labour & employment law with a good understanding of federal sectoremployment law and arbitration landscape is an asset. Requires experience and capability of working in a highly regulated area, including familiarity withreading and applying legislative instruments. Must have demonstrated interpersonal skills, along with the ability to work smoothly and effectively with customers, technical staff, colleagues and management. Initiative to resolve problems and expedite resources, work plans or other appropriate actions Ability to work in a team environment, maintain a clear focus on team goals, and establish a goodrapport with groups and individuals of many diverse professions is required Must be self-motivated, possess excellent oral and written communication skills and be able to interactwith peers, other departments, regulators and senior management. Demonstrated analytical skills – the ability to analyze information, draw conclusions and make recommendations quickly and effectively with the assistance of Senior Paralegal or Legal Counsel. Ability to handle multiple assignments and manage work schedule to meeting shifting priorities Must be proficient in Microsoft suite programs, including: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and OneNote for the purposes of creating reports, entering and mining data, producing spreadsheets and presentations and creating training programs and presentations related but not limited to office functions and legal processes and areas of law. Ability to self-manage, flexible and willing to work extra hours, as required Must have broad knowledge of corporate policies and procedures, systems and organizational structure in order to understand how Legal Services functional support area activities impact on and integrate with other functional areas.   Security clearance eligibility required: Reliability Status with Site Access Security Clearance (SASC), which has a minimum requirement of 3 years of verifiable history in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, United States and/or the United Kingdom.   Why CNL?   Does working with a team across Canada to advance nuclear science and technology for a clean and secure world speak to you? We're reinventing ourselves to be the pace setters so we can lead the charge in solving the problems that matter, like building the next generation of clean nuclear and hydrogen energy solutions, developing new and better-targeted cancer treatments, and continuing to lead the world in environmental remediation. Work-life balance is an integral part of our overall health and well-being; at CNL, we value this.   We offer a complete total rewards package : paid time off (vacation, sick, floater & personal); benefits effective day one, that’s right, no waiting period; tuition support and a pension!   Do Our Priorities Resonate with You? Clean energy for today and tomorrow. Restore and protect the Environment. Contribute to the health of Canadians.   Location of Work - Remote This role is based out of CNL’s Chalk River site, however the primary work location will be remote. Although this role is considered to be fully remote, presence at the Chalk River site may be needed on occasion and will be determined by the manager, based on internal client and project needs. CNL may require travel from time to time, as necessary.   CNL also supports a workplace environment and a corporate culture built on our Core Values: Respect, Teamwork, Accountability, Safety, Integrity and Excellence, which encourage equitable employment practices and career prospects inclusive of accommodations for all employees.   CNL is committed to being an equal-opportunity employer. If you require accommodation measures during any phase of the hiring process, please inform the Talent Acquisition Specialist with whom you are in contact. All information received in relation to accommodation requests will be kept confidential.   The Chalk River Laboratories site is located on the unceded and unsurrendered territory of the Algonquin Anishinaabe people. As an organization, CNL recognizes and appreciates their historic connection to this place. CNL also recognizes the contributions that First Nations, Métis, Inuit and other Indigenous Peoples have made, both in shaping and strengthening this community in particular, and this province and country as a whole.   #LI-REMOTE

Corus is a driving force in the media industry with a diverse portfolio of strong brands that entertain and inform audiences through great storytelling and compelling content, reaching millions of people around the world every day. Our culture and our people are what make us, US. We have a passion to connect with the world around us: to express, to share, to be part of people's lives. Our award-winning culture is an expression of who we are, what we do, and how we thrive. Our values describe our culture in action. They outline how we achieve our goals, work together, engage with partners, and interact in our communities. At Corus, we Win Together, Think Beyond, Make it Happen, Learn Every Day and Show We Care. Ready to join US? Division: Legal, Regulatory and Governance Work Status: Full-Time Location: Toronto - a combination of weekly onsite and remote/work from home. About the Role: As a key member of Corus Entertainment’s Legal, Regulatory and Governance department you will lead Corus’ workplace investigation function including statutory and common law interpretation and advice, investigating complex workplace investigations, drafting and reviewing agreements, termination and disability matters, and performance management. You will also provide discrete employment law advice on investigation outcomes as well as contractual and policy matters. You will be joining a talented and collegial team that works closely with business partners in Legal, People (HR), and Corus’ diverse businesses such as News, Sales and Programming. The role will be based in Toronto, ON (a combination of weekly onsite and remote/work from home) and will report to the Vice-President and Associate General Counsel, Corporate. You will contribute by: Investigate complex and confidential workplace investigations in areas including human rights, workplace harassment and violence. Manage external workplace investigators and act as a liaison, as necessary. Maintain and update investigation, conduct and other related policies and processes. Perform and manage intake of investigation files, case management and post investigative tasks. Keep abreast of, and updated policies and procedures to reflect, changes in law or best practices relating to conduct, employment and investigations for federally-regulated workplaces. Provide communication and training on applicable policies and processes. Providing recommendations in investigation reports in accordance with established legal practices, policies and the collective agreement. Advise and counsel clients on legal issues stemming from the relationship between Corus and its employees and independent contractors. Draft and review agreements, contracts, company policies and training materials. Advise on discrete legal questions from fellow lawyers and members of the People team. Manage files up to pleadings and thereafter manage external counsel. Skills and experience you will bring: A minimum of three (3) years of related work experience in private practice or a mix of private practice and in-house experience, preferably with federally regulated matters. Lawyer in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario Working knowledge of federal and provincial (particularly Ontario) employment laws. Experience investigating and writing reports that are clear, concise, complete, and provides analysis of the evidence considered in reaching conclusions. Demonstrated awareness, understanding and experience identifying and addressing discrimination and harassment, including racism, systemic and intersectional forms of discrimination. You are an innovator, always looking to develop and improve your approach and that of the team, in line with legislative changes and industry best practice. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment yet independently on assigned files. Key Skills and Behaviours: Remain respectful and empathetic and show discretion when confronted with difficult and uncomfortable situations. Excellent writing and analysis skills. Ability to work independently and efficiently, in a self-directed matter. Able to handle confidential information in a mature and professional manner. Strong ability to multi-task and respond effectively to changing priorities and demands. Develop trust and rapport and influence partners and business leaders. Exemplifies Corus’ values; fosters an inclusive working environment. Excellent project management, prioritization and planning skills. Application Deadline: May 30th, 2024 Every day, we work hard to become an even more diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace that supports the well-being of our people and makes a positive difference in our communities. Want to learn more? Have a look at our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Action Plan and Sustainability Report for more information on our approach to People, Planet and Responsibility. We want our workforce to reflect the full diversity of communities across Canada. We are committed to providing an accessible experience for candidates of all abilities. Please let your recruiter or the hiring manager know if you require any adjustments throughout the recruitment process or email us in confidence at accessibility@corusent.com. How to Apply: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now'. No phone calls please. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.      

The University of Manitoba is a driving force of innovation, discovery and advancement. Our momentum is propelled by our campus community – UM faculty, staff and students whose determination and curiosity shape our world for the better. Our teaching, learning and work environment is uniquely strengthened and enriched by Indigenous perspectives. With two main campuses in Winnipeg, satellite campuses throughout Manitoba, and world-wide research, UM’s impact is global. Discover outstanding employee benefits, experience world-class facilities and join a dynamic community that values reconciliation, sustainability, diversity, and inclusion. We are one of Manitoba’s Top Employers and one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers. At the University of Manitoba, what inspires you can change everything. The opportunity: The Office of Legal Counsel at the University of Manitoba is expanding and are looking to add two new lawyers to their team. Reporting to General Counsel, the Legal Counsel will provide comprehensive legal services which span the full spectrum of areas of legal practice. However, the Legal Counsel will have some specialization in matters related to administrative law, research matters, labour and employment law, contract development, policy development, dispute resolution and donor relations. Legal Office staff are currently participating in a hybrid work model that supports a blend of in-office and remote work arrangements. The qualifications and experience we’re looking for: Bachelor of Laws degree from a reputable Canadian university (or equivalent) required. A practicing member of, or eligible to be, a practicing member of the Law Society of Manitoba. (Any candidate who is not, at the time of application, currently a member shall be made an offer conditional upon obtaining membership within one year of the start date). A minimum of five years' experience in the practice of law required. Strong background and experience in the following areas of law: Policy development, dispute resolution, contract law, administrative law, litigation, human rights and conflict management, corporate and commercial transactions, collective bargaining, risk management preferred. Experience working with a University or other educational institutions preferred. Significant exposure to areas of law frequently encountered at Universities preferred. An acceptable equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Complex problem solving and outstanding legal research skills are required. Complex drafting skills and strong computer skills are required. Effective verbal presentation skills and persuasive writing skills are required. Broad knowledge of legislation and common law is required. Efficient time-management skills and strong organizational skills are required. Must have skills allowing for effective prioritizing of work. Diplomatic advocacy and negotiation skills required. Ability to draft, review, and/or negotiate a wide variety of agreements is required. Ability to provide complete, thoroughly researched, and accurate formal and informal legal opinions required. Ability to effectively receive instruction and keep clients updated required. Ability to work with and consult collaboratively and respectfully with key stakeholders on legal documents and policy development required. Ability to work effectively, collaboratively, and respectfully with administrative assistants required. Ability to draft legal pleadings and submissions for courts and administrative tribunals required. Ability to represent the University before courts and administrative tribunals required. Ability to effectively instruct external legal counsel and other advisors, in a manner which protects the University's interests, while minimizing cost required. Ability to comprehend highly technical subjects relating to matters which form the basis of agreements and disputes required. Ability to lead teams and projects required. Ability to effectively co-supervise staff required. Ability to work independently, with little direction or supervision required. Satisfactory work record, including satisfactory attendance and punctuality, is required. Why the University of Manitoba? Along with being one of Manitoba’s top employers, we are proud to provide a collaborative and enriching work environment. In addition to a strong compensation package with a competitive salary, the University provides an exceptional workplace that includes: Comprehensive group benefits and pension plan. Competitive vacation time. Employee and Family Assistance Program. A full spectrum of professional development opportunities. Apply today through the University of Manitoba’s recruitment site, UM Careers: https://viprecprod.ad.umanitoba.ca/DEFAULT.ASPX?REQ_ID=33100 Closing Date: July 12, 2024 Applications will only be accepted if you apply on UM Careers. The University of Manitoba is committed to the principles of equity, diversity & inclusion and to promoting opportunities in hiring, promotion and tenure (where applicable) for systemically marginalized groups who have been excluded from full participation at the University and the larger community including Indigenous Peoples, women, racialized persons, persons with disabilities and those who identify as 2SLGBTQIA+ (Two Spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, questioning, intersex, asexual and other diverse sexual identities). If you require accommodation supports during the recruitment process, please contact 204-474-7195. Please note this contact information is for accommodation reasons only. Application materials, including letters of reference, will be handled in accordance with the protection of privacy provisions of The Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (Manitoba). Please note that curriculum vitae will be provided to participating members of the search process.

Senior Legal Counsel Corporate & Commercial Division: Legal Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday Employment type: full-time permanent employment Job location: Ontario or Quebec (remote opportunity) This position is remote operating out of Ontario or Quebec and travel into our Facilities including but not limited to Brampton, Bradford, Markham, Toronto or Jarvis Ontario may be required at times. A little about us Hi, we’re Aurora Cannabis, and we’re so excited to meet you! We’re a global cannabis company with operations across Europe and North and South America. We’re driven by our passion to help people improve their lives and have a diverse team who bring their best every day, so Aurora can be the cannabis provider of choice for patients and consumers. We love our work, and we especially love our high quality, innovative brands that make up the Aurora family – from Aurora, Aurora Drift, San Rafael ’71, Greybeard and Whistler. Our people combined with our collective passion for the industry is what makes Aurora a special place to work and defines what we call our “A-Team”. We are a high-performing team of cannabis experts, innovators, and champions, that work, learn and win together. We think BIG , act BOLD and execute with PURPOSE in all that we do, and will stop at nothing to cultivate the ultimate cannabis experience for our community. Job summary We are searching for a dynamic professional to join our Legal Division as our newest Senior Legal Counsel. In this role, you will report into the Vice President, Deputy General Counsel Legal and Global Regulatory Affairs and be responsible for providing legal advice, consultation, research, and guidance to internal stakeholders as it relates to corporate, commercial, procurement, construction and IT law. More specifically, you will support key client groups with preparing legal responses and documentation etc., and also lead contract developments and negotiations to drive cost-effective solutions and help open the world to cannabis. Sound interesting? Here is a little more… As the Senior Legal Counsel you will be responsible for… Legal Analysis and Advice: you will work collaboratively with assigned client groups and internal stakeholders to provide day-to-day accurate commercial and real property legal advice. You will foster strong relationships to develop an understanding of organizational needs and mitigate corporate risk in the contracting of commercial terms and conditions on behalf of the corporation and its subsidiaries. You will deliver practical and accurate legal opinions and advice on legal matters that involve interpreting facts, precedents, and evaluating situations in compliance with policies and all applicable laws and statutes. Commercial Contract Management: you will draft, review and negotiate commercial and real property agreements/arrangements with external vendors/parties and provide consultation to achieve timely, quality, cost-effective performance (e.g. new commercial contract terms and conditions, operational and third-party agreements including purchase and sale of assets, review of existing contract terms and conditions, amendments, general legal documentation review, real property documentation and agreements. Legal Research and Policy Development: you will conduct detailed legal research on emerging issues, best practices, current case law and renders interpretations of statutes, regulations to inform commercial legal services strategy and issues management activities. You will also participate in policy development where legal services are provided. External Stakeholder Management:you will liaise with external counsel to negotiate and execute agreements in support of the organization’s capital and maintenance work programs and customer-initiated projects. You’re the ideal candidate if you have… A Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) or Juris Doctor (JD) Called to the of the bar in Ontario or Quebec, with membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario or Quebec Ten (10) or more years professional experience in commercial law in the following areas: procurement, information technology, construction, and real property (we would also welcome an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience) Previous experience in corporate M&A inclusive of due diligence, complex contract negotiation, and post-transaction integration Experience operating in a global organization (regulated environment an asset) and strong knowledge of corporate and commercial law, and legislation and common law impacting the organization Strong project and time management skills equipped with the ability to make informed decisions and distill legal information strategically Excellent communication skills capable of leading complex negotiations and conveying technical terms in simple formats for various audiences Life@Aurora With us, you'll find a place where you belong and love where you work with competitive compensation, stock options, RRSP matching, performance bonuses, remote-work, benefits, virtual happy hours, 420 celebrations and more! We will go above and beyond to prioritize your success and help you #GrowWithAurora . Learn more by visiting our Careers Page - Careers - Aurora Global Leader in Cannabis (auroramj.com) Next steps Apply today by submitting your resume through our website. You can expect your application to be reviewed by our Talent Acquisition Team and we will contact you if we see a fit via email. Think you’re the ideal candidate but you don’t meet all the requirements? Apply anyways. We would love to review your application to see if you’re the right fit or find you an alternative opportunity. Not the role for you? Share this posting with your network while subscribing to our Talent Community to learn more about upcoming opportunities (hot tip: if you are an Aurora employee, take advantage of the employee referral program by sharing this posting with someone in your network! If they are the successful candidate, you may be eligible for a bonus!) . Diversity and inclusion At Aurora, we are proud to foster and celebrate a diverse community of professionals! We take pride in nurturing an inclusive culture that empowers our people to be their authentic selves, celebrate their differences and love where they work. Our diverse community combined with our inclusive culture, is what sets us apart in the industry and equips our A-Team with superpowers – and this is why, we encourage all candidates to apply for job opportunities regardless of race, national origin, colour, religion, age, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital and family status, disability, or any other identifying characteristic. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site or alternate format of job posting) during the recruitment and selection process, please do not hesitate to let our team know! Health and safety If applicable, Aurora Human Resources will contact you via your email address provided. We do not contact candidates over Facebook or other Social Media apps. You will never be requested to provide confidential information such as banking information or your Social Insurance Number in the interview process.      

Remote | 5+ years   Dentons is designed to be different. Our firm leads the way in a rapidly changing legal marketplace. We challenge the status quo and deliver consistent results as well as uncompromising quality and value to our clients. Our global presence is renowned as a firm with over 21,000 individuals in more than 200 offices serving clients across 80+ countries. This role is an opportunity for you to join the world’s largest law firm, a firm that offers opportunities to build your career while growing your skills and deepening your expertise.   Dentons Canada is currently seeking a Senior Conflicts Attorney / Lawyer to join their Canada Conflicts team. No experience of the applicable Canadian professional rules is needed – training in the applicable Canadian professional rules will be provided. In a fully remote position, Dentons Canada currently seeks a US-based candidate with substantive and significant conflicts experience – at least 5 years – under the US (or Canada or SRA) rules at preferably an international business, or large national, law firm. The ability to search from scratch, and perform substantive conflicts analysis, is key. Intapp experience is highly desirable. Dentons Canada is open to you working remotely from the US. Relocation to Canada assisted by the Firm may be a possibility for the right candidate and depending on the circumstances. Working primarily from and with the Office of the General Counsel in the Canada Region, the Senior Conflicts Attorney/ Lawyer will assist with potential conflict of interest issues firm wide while playing an integral role in the firm’s client-matter intake process. Ideally, you will have practised law at a leading global law firm (although this is not essential); and while preference will be given to those in the Pacific time zone, all time zones will be considered.   At Dentons Canada, inclusion, diversity and equity (ID&E) are not just ancillary values, they are foundational to our business. We believe that ID&E is essential to the shared success of our team and our clients. As a testament to our commitment to ID&E, we have been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers for 13 consecutive years (2011-2023), as well as one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People (2024) for the seventh time.   Are you interested in a thought provoking and challenging role, while maintaining a standard work schedule, with the option to work remotely? If so, we would love to talk to you about joining our team of conflicts professionals! Please contact our retained agent at ZSA Legal Recruitment, Warren Bongard at wbongard@zsa.ca. Ref. #LI32996.   This is an exclusive search with ZSA Legal Recruitment. All CVs sent to Dentons will be redirected to ZSA for review.

About the Insurance Council The Insurance Council of British Columbia is the regulatory organization that licenses and regulates the activities of over 50,000 life and general insurance agents, general insurance salespersons, insurance adjusters, and restricted travel insurance agents in British Columbia.   Why Work for the Insurance Council? Work with a great team of people in a rewarding career that makes a difference. We’re in a downtown location with plenty of amenities nearby. The Insurance Council has a friendly and collaborative environment with a team who’s committed to protecting the public.   We offer a comprehensive health and dental plan. Work-life balance. This position is mostly remote work enabled. The incumbent would be required to come into the office as needed. Professional development. Equitable employment opportunities   The Opportunity The Director, Legal Services will provide strong leadership and expert legal advisory services on a broad range of organizational matters including licensee conduct, licensing, and practice; regulatory frameworks; contracts; and other matters as required. Reporting to the CEO, the Director will guide a team of legal professionals and is a member of the senior leadership team responsible for organizational oversight and strategy.   Duties and Responsibilities Develop and implement the organization’s legal strategy, policies, and procedures in line with the overall corporate strategy. Provide leadership and day-to-day management of the organization’s legal staff in line with agreed objectives, policies, and procedures. Provide legal advice for inquiries, audits, complaints, investigations, disciplinary processes, and licensing suitability matters in accordance with legislation and Council policies. Support the drafting of correspondence to complainants, applicants, licensees, and others. Facilitate the preparation of production orders and subpoenas. Oversee legal support for Council’s Review Committees by coordinating cases to be presented with staff, providing legal advice and training to the committees, and facilitating the preparation of committee reports. Oversee legal support for Council’s Licensing Committee by coordinating cases to be considered with licensing staff, providing legal advice to the committee, and facilitating the preparation of committee reports. Oversee the drafting and circulation of intended decisions and orders. Lead the coordination and preparation for hearings including organizing and training hearing committees, engaging with counsel for all parties, updating hearing guidance documents and overseeing evidence disclosure. Manage the organization’s participation in Financial Services Tribunal appeals and judicial reviews. Prepare, review, and provide legal analysis of proposed policies, guidelines, rules, and legislation. Act as the organization’s Privacy Officer and oversee compliance with FOIPPA including the organization’s responses to FOI requests. Conduct legal research and gather information and data from various sources. Manage engagement of external legal counsel as required. Establish and maintain effective processes to ensure the timely delivery of required business documentation and foster the development of appropriate forms of standardized documentation. Contribute as a member of the senior management team in organizational oversight and strategy. Develop and manage business processes and policies in areas of responsibility including guiding, monitoring, and reporting on the quality and timeliness of service delivery. Develop and manage the departmental budget including staffing, expense management, and variance forecasting. Lead or participate in strategic projects as required. Provide presentations to stakeholders as a representative of the Insurance Council. Undertake other responsibilities as required.   Qualifications and Experience University Law degree and practicing member in good standing with the Law Society of British Columbia Highly proficient in the practice of administrative and privacy law Knowledge of the BC judicial system and procedures Skilled in the rules of evidence, investigations, and presentation Proficient in insurance and/or financial services concepts Fifteen (15) years’ experience in a regulatory/insurance /financial services company (preferred) with five (5) years at a Senior Management level. Extensive management experience with a demonstrated proficiency in motivating and developing people Experience in drafting complex legal documents Seasoned ability to accurately interpret applicable legislation and regulations Proficient in MS Office desktop applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)   Upon hire, new employees will be placed in a starting salary between the minimum and P50 (midpoint) of the salary range. The P50 of the range represents an employee that possesses full job knowledge, qualifications, and experience for the position . In some circumstances, the new employee may be eligible for compensation beyond the P50 of the salary range. Factors that influence this decision include full job knowledge, qualifications, internal equity, and experience in a similar role.

Hi, we’re Aurora Cannabis, and we’re so excited to meet you! We’re a global cannabis company with operations across Europe and North and South America. We’re driven by our passion to help people improve their lives and have a diverse team who bring their best every day, so Aurora can be the cannabis provider of choice for patients and consumers. We love our work, and we especially love our high quality, innovative brands that make up the Aurora family – from Aurora, Aurora Drift, San Rafael ’71, Greybeard and Whistler. Our people combined with our collective passion for the industry is what makes Aurora a special place to work and defines what we call our “A-Team”. We are a high-performing team of cannabis experts, innovators, and champions, that work, learn and win together. We think BIG , act BOLD and execute with PURPOSE in all that we do, and will stop at nothing to cultivate the ultimate cannabis experience for our community. Job summary We are searching for a dynamic professional to join our Legal Division as our newest Senior Legal Counsel. In this role, you will report into the Vice President, Deputy General Counsel Legal and Global Regulatory Affairs and be responsible for providing legal advice, consultation, research, and guidance to internal stakeholders as it relates to corporate, commercial, procurement, construction and IT law. More specifically, you will support key client groups with preparing legal responses and documentation etc., and also lead contract developments and negotiations to drive cost-effective solutions and help open the world to cannabis. Sound interesting? Here is a little more… As the Senior Legal Counsel you will be responsible for… Legal Analysis and Advice: you will work collaboratively with assigned client groups and internal stakeholders to provide day-to-day accurate commercial and real property legal advice. You will foster strong relationships to develop an understanding of organizational needs and mitigate corporate risk in the contracting of commercial terms and conditions on behalf of the corporation and its subsidiaries. You will deliver practical and accurate legal opinions and advice on legal matters that involve interpreting facts, precedents, and evaluating situations in compliance with policies and all applicable laws and statutes. Commercial Contract Management: you will draft, review and negotiate commercial and real property agreements/arrangements with external vendors/parties and provide consultation to achieve timely, quality, cost-effective performance (e.g. new commercial contract terms and conditions, operational and third-party agreements including purchase and sale of assets, review of existing contract terms and conditions, amendments, general legal documentation review, real property documentation and agreements. Legal Research and Policy Development: you will conduct detailed legal research on emerging issues, best practices, current case law and renders interpretations of statutes, regulations to inform commercial legal services strategy and issues management activities. You will also participate in policy development where legal services are provided. External Stakeholder Management:you will liaise with external counsel to negotiate and execute agreements in support of the organization’s capital and maintenance work programs and customer-initiated projects. You’re the ideal candidate if you have… A Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) or Juris Doctor (JD) Called to the of the bar in Ontario or Quebec, with membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario or Quebec Ten (10) or more years professional experience in commercial law in the following areas: procurement, information technology, construction, and real property (we would also welcome an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience) Previous experience in corporate M&A inclusive of due diligence, complex contract negotiation, and post-transaction integration Experience operating in a global organization (regulated environment an asset) and strong knowledge of corporate and commercial law, and legislation and common law impacting the organization Strong project and time management skills equipped with the ability to make informed decisions and distill legal information strategically Excellent communication skills capable of leading complex negotiations and conveying technical terms in simple formats for various audiences Life@Aurora With us, you'll find a place where you belong and love where you work with competitive compensation, stock options, RRSP matching, performance bonuses, remote-work, benefits, virtual happy hours, 420 celebrations and more! We will go above and beyond to prioritize your success and help you #GrowWithAurora . Learn more by visiting our Careers Page - Careers - Aurora Global Leader in Cannabis (auroramj.com) Next steps Apply today by submitting your resume through our website. You can expect your application to be reviewed by our Talent Acquisition Team and we will contact you if we see a fit via email. Think you’re the ideal candidate but you don’t meet all the requirements? Apply anyways. We would love to review your application to see if you’re the right fit or find you an alternative opportunity. Not the role for you? Share this posting with your network while subscribing to our Talent Community to learn more about upcoming opportunities (hot tip: if you are an Aurora employee, take advantage of the employee referral program by sharing this posting with someone in your network! If they are the successful candidate, you may be eligible for a bonus!) . Diversity and inclusion At Aurora, we are proud to foster and celebrate a diverse community of professionals! We take pride in nurturing an inclusive culture that empowers our people to be their authentic selves, celebrate their differences and love where they work. Our diverse community combined with our inclusive culture, is what sets us apart in the industry and equips our A-Team with superpowers – and this is why, we encourage all candidates to apply for job opportunities regardless of race, national origin, colour, religion, age, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital and family status, disability, or any other identifying characteristic. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site or alternate format of job posting) during the recruitment and selection process, please do not hesitate to let our team know! Health and safety If applicable, Aurora Human Resources will contact you via your email address provided. We do not contact candidates over Facebook or other Social Media apps. You will never be requested to provide confidential information such as banking information or your Social Insurance Number in the interview process.      

About Us As Canada’s largest environmental law charity our mission is using the law to defend nature, combat the climate crisis, and fight for a healthy environment for all. To achieve this, Ecojustice does three things:   We go to court- Our lawyers represent citizens, environmental organizations, First Nations, sustainable businesses, labour organizations, and any other groups that share our mission. We push for better laws- Our experts testify in front of committees and make recommendations to strengthen environmental legislation. We engage the public- Our work highlights environmental issues and changes the conversation, forcing our leaders to sit up and listen.   Our Mission is why people join Ecojustice. People who choose to join us recognize that this planet is our most treasured inheritance, and it is our imperative to be good stewards for the generations who follow us. We believe in protecting the environment while having enough time off to enjoy it. If you are courageous, collaborative, and dedicated to the fight for a healthier environment, you will find your people here.   About The Role As a Staff Lawyer you will be at the cutting edge of environmental law: working with Ecojustice lawyers from across Canada in bringing strategic, game-changing public interest lawsuits and reforming Canada’s laws to deliver lasting solutions to our most urgent environmental problems: the climate emergency, species extinction and the pollution of the air, water and soil on which all life depends. A Staff Lawyer works as part of the Ecojustice program team to develop and conduct litigation and law reform files, on behalf of a broad range of clients. Staff lawyer duties also include a range of related tasks that contribute to our organizational effectiveness and are essential to ensuring our legal work has the maximum impact.   Responsibilities As a Staff Lawyer, your responsibilities include:     Developing and carrying litigation files, and supporting law reform and other work identified as priorities for Ecojustice. Contributing as a Program (Climate, Nature, Healthy Communities) team member by Researching and developing files contributing to development of Program team work-plans; helping to evaluate projects proposed to the team Keeping up-to-date on new developments in relevant areas of law, undertaking reasonable training to maximize expertise Assisting program peers in training and maintaining the highest practice standards Professional case management and file management Share administrative tasks, including interviewing new staff, supervising, and mentoring students, and helping with responses to new case inquiries. Guide and collaborate with supporting communications staff to develop communication opportunities Attend and participate at fundraising or other profile-raising events (external/internal)     Role Success We are currently working to embed our commitment to justice, equity, diversity, inclusion, and reconciliation into all aspects of our organization. We value candidates who enjoy building meaningful, collaborative partnerships with equity-seeking groups and operationalizing JEDI-R values in day-to-day practices and operations.   Typically, we find that people who succeed in this role bring:     Bachelor’s degree in law and a member in good standing with the relevant Law Society. 5-7 Years called to the bar Litigation experience, ideally in one or more practice areas such as environmental law, administrative law, or Aboriginal law. Ability to explain legal and scientific information and concepts to general public. Understanding of pollution or toxics regulation is an asset Experience and training in administrative, environmental, or Aboriginal law is an asset Commitment to work in a team environment, across disciplines, with individuals across Canada     Our Commitment To Justice, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Ecojustice is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment and is responding to the calls for action to further reconciliation.   We encourage applications from people with relevant job-related skills and who come from communities that have been structurally marginalized based on race, religion, nationality, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression. Members belonging to communities that experience marginalization can self-identify during the application process if they choose to do so.   Ecojustice strives to ensure that our online application system and recruitment process are accessible to individuals with different abilities and encourages candidates to contact careers@ecojustice.ca for any accommodation requests.   Great Reasons To Join Us Recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 charities by Charity Intelligence. Hybrid, remote, or full office setup including a $125 stipend for green transportation if you select hybrid. 3 weeks of vacation increasing every two years of service up to 6 weeks Annual winter break 5% salary RRSP contribution after 1 year 13 public holidays (including National Day for Truth and Reconciliation) 2 additional “floater” days off 4 hours per month of paid personal life organization time Additional flexible leave policies that accommodate physical and mental health leave, caregiving responsibilities, volunteering, and other life events. 100% employer-paid extended health benefits package, including up to $1500 per year of mental health coverage and employee and family assistance program $500 per year wellness spending account Parental leave top-up for birthing and non-birthing parents. Colleagues dedicated to environmental impact through their work at Ecojustice (99% mission alignment rating from internal surveys). A culture of collaboration where employees are fostered by their managers (97% manager relationship rating from internal surveys). Learning opportunities to further our strategic commitment towards justice, equity, diversity, inclusion, and reconciliation.     Our Commitment to Transparency As a charity, our value proposition is that of a mission-based organization, offering high-value benefits and perks. We are consistently benchmarking base pay to the non-profit industry and relevant areas of expertise to ensure we are both competitive and fair. Transparency, as well as diversity, equity, and inclusion are important to us. Our litigation practice salaries are predetermined based on our benchmarking practices and increase annually based on Year of Call.