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George Brown Polytechnic
Legal Counsel
George Brown Polytechnic Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  Legal Counsel – Corporate & Commercial Law (In-House) Job ID / Ref: REQ 7525 Job Title: Legal Counsel (Corporate & Commercial) Department: Office of the General Counsel Location: Toronto, ON (230 Richmond Street East) — On-site Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent (Administrative Staff) Hours: 37. 5 hours/week Closing Date: Open until filled Salary & Compensation Full Position Salary Range: $116, 500 – $157, 600 / year Target Hiring Range: $116, 500 – $137, 043 / year (Starting salary is evaluated based on post-call legal experience, specialized skills, market factors, and internal equity.) Opportunity Overview George Brown Polytechnic is seeking an experienced Legal Counsel to join our General Counsel’s Office in downtown Toronto. Reporting to the General Legal Counsel, this in-house role provides strategic legal guidance, contract management expertise, and risk mitigation across corporate operations. As a key legal partner to Deans, Directors, and senior executives, you will handle complex commercial agreements, public-sector regulatory compliance, governance, and institutional licensing in a dynamic, public-interest higher education environment. Key Responsibilities Commercial Contracts & Negotiations: Lead the drafting, reviewing, and negotiation of corporate agreements, vendor contracts, IT procurement, strategic partnerships, and intellectual property/licensing contracts. Strategic Risk Mitigation: Collaborate with institutional leaders to evaluate commercial, financial, and reputational legal risks, developing business-oriented solutions aligned with institutional goals. Higher Education & Academic Legal Advice: Advise on specialized legal issues, including student placement agreements, work-integrated learning (WIL) contracts, copyright, and higher education administrative law. Corporate Governance & Policy: Develop, maintain, and audit corporate policies, transaction templates, and governance frameworks across the polytechnic. Regulatory Compliance: Stay current on municipal, provincial, and federal legislation, Minister’s Binding Directives, and regulatory statutes affecting Ontario post-secondary institutions. External Counsel & Stakeholder Management: Manage relationships with external legal firms and build strong collaborative partnerships across internal departments. Required Qualifications & Experience Legal Credential: Juris Doctor (J. D. ), Bachelor of Laws (LL. B. ), or equivalent law degree from an accredited university. Licensing: Active member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario (LSO) . Experience: 4 to 7 years of post-call experience focused on corporate/commercial law within an in-house legal department, reputable law firm, or a combination of both. Contract Expertise: Proven track record of drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements across diverse business operations. Asset Qualifications Knowledge of post-secondary education law, public sector administrative law, labor relations, employment law, or human rights legislation. Core Competencies & Skills Business Acumen: Ability to simplify complex legal concepts into actionable, practical business recommendations. Negotiation & Organization: Strong organizational skills to manage competing legal priorities in a fast-paced setting. Stakeholder Influence: Excellent interpersonal skills with a collaborative, cross-functional orientation. EDII Commitment: Demonstrated commitment to advancing Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Indigenization (EDII) principles. (Note: Candidates may be requested to complete a practical legal drafting assessment during the interview stage.) Why Join George Brown Polytechnic? Named one of the Greater Toronto Area’s Top Employers, George Brown Polytechnic offers an enriching workplace culture with comprehensive benefits: Competitive pension plan (CAAT Pension) Generous vacation, holiday, and paid time off Employee tuition assistance and discounted Continuing Education courses Dedicated commitment to employee growth and workplace equity Equity, Diversity & Accessibility Statements Land Acknowledgement: George Brown Polytechnic operates on the traditional territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation and other Indigenous peoples who have lived here over time. We are grateful to share this land as treaty people who learn, work, and build community together. Equal Opportunity Employer: We foster an inclusive and accessible workplace. We actively encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, Black and racialized individuals, visible minorities, 2SLGBTQIA+ communities, all gender identities, and persons with disabilities. Accessibility Accommodation (AODA): In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) , accommodations are available upon request throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Please email TalentAcquisition@georgebrown.ca in confidence to request accommodation.
Nov 03, 2026
Full time
  Legal Counsel – Corporate & Commercial Law (In-House) Job ID / Ref: REQ 7525 Job Title: Legal Counsel (Corporate & Commercial) Department: Office of the General Counsel Location: Toronto, ON (230 Richmond Street East) — On-site Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent (Administrative Staff) Hours: 37. 5 hours/week Closing Date: Open until filled Salary & Compensation Full Position Salary Range: $116, 500 – $157, 600 / year Target Hiring Range: $116, 500 – $137, 043 / year (Starting salary is evaluated based on post-call legal experience, specialized skills, market factors, and internal equity.) Opportunity Overview George Brown Polytechnic is seeking an experienced Legal Counsel to join our General Counsel’s Office in downtown Toronto. Reporting to the General Legal Counsel, this in-house role provides strategic legal guidance, contract management expertise, and risk mitigation across corporate operations. As a key legal partner to Deans, Directors, and senior executives, you will handle complex commercial agreements, public-sector regulatory compliance, governance, and institutional licensing in a dynamic, public-interest higher education environment. Key Responsibilities Commercial Contracts & Negotiations: Lead the drafting, reviewing, and negotiation of corporate agreements, vendor contracts, IT procurement, strategic partnerships, and intellectual property/licensing contracts. Strategic Risk Mitigation: Collaborate with institutional leaders to evaluate commercial, financial, and reputational legal risks, developing business-oriented solutions aligned with institutional goals. Higher Education & Academic Legal Advice: Advise on specialized legal issues, including student placement agreements, work-integrated learning (WIL) contracts, copyright, and higher education administrative law. Corporate Governance & Policy: Develop, maintain, and audit corporate policies, transaction templates, and governance frameworks across the polytechnic. Regulatory Compliance: Stay current on municipal, provincial, and federal legislation, Minister’s Binding Directives, and regulatory statutes affecting Ontario post-secondary institutions. External Counsel & Stakeholder Management: Manage relationships with external legal firms and build strong collaborative partnerships across internal departments. Required Qualifications & Experience Legal Credential: Juris Doctor (J. D. ), Bachelor of Laws (LL. B. ), or equivalent law degree from an accredited university. Licensing: Active member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario (LSO) . Experience: 4 to 7 years of post-call experience focused on corporate/commercial law within an in-house legal department, reputable law firm, or a combination of both. Contract Expertise: Proven track record of drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements across diverse business operations. Asset Qualifications Knowledge of post-secondary education law, public sector administrative law, labor relations, employment law, or human rights legislation. Core Competencies & Skills Business Acumen: Ability to simplify complex legal concepts into actionable, practical business recommendations. Negotiation & Organization: Strong organizational skills to manage competing legal priorities in a fast-paced setting. Stakeholder Influence: Excellent interpersonal skills with a collaborative, cross-functional orientation. EDII Commitment: Demonstrated commitment to advancing Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Indigenization (EDII) principles. (Note: Candidates may be requested to complete a practical legal drafting assessment during the interview stage.) Why Join George Brown Polytechnic? Named one of the Greater Toronto Area’s Top Employers, George Brown Polytechnic offers an enriching workplace culture with comprehensive benefits: Competitive pension plan (CAAT Pension) Generous vacation, holiday, and paid time off Employee tuition assistance and discounted Continuing Education courses Dedicated commitment to employee growth and workplace equity Equity, Diversity & Accessibility Statements Land Acknowledgement: George Brown Polytechnic operates on the traditional territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation and other Indigenous peoples who have lived here over time. We are grateful to share this land as treaty people who learn, work, and build community together. Equal Opportunity Employer: We foster an inclusive and accessible workplace. We actively encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, Black and racialized individuals, visible minorities, 2SLGBTQIA+ communities, all gender identities, and persons with disabilities. Accessibility Accommodation (AODA): In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) , accommodations are available upon request throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Please email TalentAcquisition@georgebrown.ca in confidence to request accommodation.
OMERS
Enterprise Legal Counsel
OMERS Toronto, Ontario, Canada
oin a global workplace where employees thrive. One that embraces diversity of thought, expertise and experience. A place where you can personalize your employee journey to be — and deliver — your best. We are a purpose-driven, dynamic and sustainable pension plan. An industry leading global investor with teams in Toronto to London, New York, Singapore, Sydney and other major cities across North America and Europe. We embody the values of our 665,000 members, placing their best interests at the heart of everything we do. Join us to accelerate your growth & development, prioritize wellness, build connections, and support the communities where we live and work. Don’t just work anywhere — come build tomorrow together with us. Know someone at OMERS or Oxford Properties? Great! If you're referred, have them submit your name through Workday first. Then, watch for a unique link in your email to apply. Reporting to the Vice President, Enterprise Legal, you will be accountable for ensuring that OMERS legal risks are well managed while supporting OMERS business teams. As Enterprise Counsel, you will provide legal and business advice and guidance in respect of corporate, commercial, securities, governance, and other general matters arising from OMERS corporate and business operations, as well as support the management and work of the OMERS Corporate Secretariat. This is an excellent opportunity to plan, execute and supervise a variety of complex legal initiatives and innovative projects, including engaging and managing external counsel, in a collegial and collaborative setting. You will be responsible for providing business-focused legal advice in an energetic role that is characterized by partnership across a broad range of functions and includes advising: OMERS Investment Management in respect of regulatory, corporate, commercial and transactional matters; the OMERS Finance, Tax, Treasury and Risk teams in respect of certain business activities (e.g. credit support documentation review, loan compliance functions, policy review, etc.); OMERS Finance Trust on matters as support to the primary OFT counsel, including transactional, disclosure, compliance, governance and day-to-day operating matters; and OMERS generally in respect of corporate, commercial and policy objectives; assisting the Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary on various legal and governance matters; contributing to the OMERS sustainability file, including acting as a RegTrack reviewer for Sustainability/ESG matters, assisting with Key Compliance Indicator reporting, and conducting legal review of sustainability-related communications with a focus on greenwashing risk; assisting with the management and oversight of the OMERS Corporate Secretariat, in partnership with the Vice President, Enterprise Legal and the counsel responsible for the OMERS Corporate Secretariat, including oversight of governance matters and legal entity organization charts, as well as team initiatives; overseeing legal entity management and modernization initiatives, including the EnGlobe data quality project, the potential transition to new legal entity management software and the minute book digitization project; assisting with the implementation of the director training program, including coordinating content, stakeholders and delivery; coordinating and advising on director, officer and trustee appointment, resignation, indemnity, and governance-record processes; reviewing and advising on updates to governance instruments, including board and committee mandates, by-laws, policies, terms of reference and delegations of authority; contributing to investment governance through the review and drafting of investment approvals in accordance with the applicable governance framework; overseeing the development and work allocation of the Business Law Summer Student; and satisfying Know Your Client inquiries. Required Capabilities & Experience Corporate, Commercial & Securities Legal Expertise Provides practical legal advice across corporate, commercial, securities, regulatory and transactional matters, with the ability to draft, review and negotiate agreements. Corporate Governance & Legal Entity Management Applies strong knowledge of corporate governance frameworks and legal entity requirements, including board and committee mandates, Business-Focused Legal Advisory & Stakeholder Partnership Translates complex legal and regulatory considerations into practical, business-oriented advice, with senior leaders and cross-functional partners. Preferred Capabilities & Experiences a legal designation, with a minimum of 3 years of corporate commercial experience gained from a law firm; qualified to practice law in Ontario; significant commercial experience, including deep experience with corporate and securities matters and strong familiarity with corporate governance issues; exposure to the public pension and investment industries; sophisticated interpersonal and relationship management skills, including the ability to collaborate with a variety of stakeholders; strong business acumen; excellent negotiating skills; sound judgement and high integrity; a bias for action and possess a high degree of initiative; and a knack for getting things done. This posting is for an existing vacancy. As one of Canada’s largest defined benefit pension plans, our people-first culture is at its best when our workforce reflects the communities where we live and work — and the members we proudly serve. From hire to retire, we are an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process that extends all the way through your employee experience. This sense of belonging and connection is cultivated up, down and across our global organization thanks to our vast network of Employee Resource Groups with executive leader sponsorship, our Purpose@Work committee and employee recognition programs. Artificial intelligence (AI) tools are used to support certain stages of the OMERS recruitment process. While AI assists us in our process, human judgment and decision-making remain central to our candidate experience.
Oct 31, 2026
Full time
oin a global workplace where employees thrive. One that embraces diversity of thought, expertise and experience. A place where you can personalize your employee journey to be — and deliver — your best. We are a purpose-driven, dynamic and sustainable pension plan. An industry leading global investor with teams in Toronto to London, New York, Singapore, Sydney and other major cities across North America and Europe. We embody the values of our 665,000 members, placing their best interests at the heart of everything we do. Join us to accelerate your growth & development, prioritize wellness, build connections, and support the communities where we live and work. Don’t just work anywhere — come build tomorrow together with us. Know someone at OMERS or Oxford Properties? Great! If you're referred, have them submit your name through Workday first. Then, watch for a unique link in your email to apply. Reporting to the Vice President, Enterprise Legal, you will be accountable for ensuring that OMERS legal risks are well managed while supporting OMERS business teams. As Enterprise Counsel, you will provide legal and business advice and guidance in respect of corporate, commercial, securities, governance, and other general matters arising from OMERS corporate and business operations, as well as support the management and work of the OMERS Corporate Secretariat. This is an excellent opportunity to plan, execute and supervise a variety of complex legal initiatives and innovative projects, including engaging and managing external counsel, in a collegial and collaborative setting. You will be responsible for providing business-focused legal advice in an energetic role that is characterized by partnership across a broad range of functions and includes advising: OMERS Investment Management in respect of regulatory, corporate, commercial and transactional matters; the OMERS Finance, Tax, Treasury and Risk teams in respect of certain business activities (e.g. credit support documentation review, loan compliance functions, policy review, etc.); OMERS Finance Trust on matters as support to the primary OFT counsel, including transactional, disclosure, compliance, governance and day-to-day operating matters; and OMERS generally in respect of corporate, commercial and policy objectives; assisting the Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary on various legal and governance matters; contributing to the OMERS sustainability file, including acting as a RegTrack reviewer for Sustainability/ESG matters, assisting with Key Compliance Indicator reporting, and conducting legal review of sustainability-related communications with a focus on greenwashing risk; assisting with the management and oversight of the OMERS Corporate Secretariat, in partnership with the Vice President, Enterprise Legal and the counsel responsible for the OMERS Corporate Secretariat, including oversight of governance matters and legal entity organization charts, as well as team initiatives; overseeing legal entity management and modernization initiatives, including the EnGlobe data quality project, the potential transition to new legal entity management software and the minute book digitization project; assisting with the implementation of the director training program, including coordinating content, stakeholders and delivery; coordinating and advising on director, officer and trustee appointment, resignation, indemnity, and governance-record processes; reviewing and advising on updates to governance instruments, including board and committee mandates, by-laws, policies, terms of reference and delegations of authority; contributing to investment governance through the review and drafting of investment approvals in accordance with the applicable governance framework; overseeing the development and work allocation of the Business Law Summer Student; and satisfying Know Your Client inquiries. Required Capabilities & Experience Corporate, Commercial & Securities Legal Expertise Provides practical legal advice across corporate, commercial, securities, regulatory and transactional matters, with the ability to draft, review and negotiate agreements. Corporate Governance & Legal Entity Management Applies strong knowledge of corporate governance frameworks and legal entity requirements, including board and committee mandates, Business-Focused Legal Advisory & Stakeholder Partnership Translates complex legal and regulatory considerations into practical, business-oriented advice, with senior leaders and cross-functional partners. Preferred Capabilities & Experiences a legal designation, with a minimum of 3 years of corporate commercial experience gained from a law firm; qualified to practice law in Ontario; significant commercial experience, including deep experience with corporate and securities matters and strong familiarity with corporate governance issues; exposure to the public pension and investment industries; sophisticated interpersonal and relationship management skills, including the ability to collaborate with a variety of stakeholders; strong business acumen; excellent negotiating skills; sound judgement and high integrity; a bias for action and possess a high degree of initiative; and a knack for getting things done. This posting is for an existing vacancy. As one of Canada’s largest defined benefit pension plans, our people-first culture is at its best when our workforce reflects the communities where we live and work — and the members we proudly serve. From hire to retire, we are an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process that extends all the way through your employee experience. This sense of belonging and connection is cultivated up, down and across our global organization thanks to our vast network of Employee Resource Groups with executive leader sponsorship, our Purpose@Work committee and employee recognition programs. Artificial intelligence (AI) tools are used to support certain stages of the OMERS recruitment process. While AI assists us in our process, human judgment and decision-making remain central to our candidate experience.
Toronto Metropolitan University
Senior Legal Counsel (Real Estate & Commercial Law)
Toronto Metropolitan University Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Position Title: Senior Legal Counsel (Real Estate & Commercial Law) Organization: Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) Department: Office of the General Counsel and Board Secretariat (GCBS) Location: Toronto, ON, Canada (Hybrid: 3 days on-campus / 2 days remote) Position Number: 20005805 Employee Group: MAC Job Type: Full-Time Continuing (FTCE) | 36.25 Hours/Week Reports To: General Counsel, Secretary of the Board of Governors and Chief Privacy Officer Key Position Overview Role Focus: Commercial Real Estate, Land Development, Construction Law, and Corporate/Commercial Transactions Experience Level: 7+ Years Post-Call Experience Required Credential: Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario (LSO) Work Arrangement: Hybrid (3 days on-campus, subject to operational requirements) Target Start Date: ASAP About Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) For over 75 years, Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University) has been shaping the next generation of leaders through an innovative, entrepreneurial, and career-focused approach to higher education. Driven by bold leadership, cutting-edge research, and academic excellence, TMU collaborates with students, faculty, staff, and partners to push boundaries and create meaningful global impact. Learn more about our vision, values, and strategic priorities in the TMU Academic Plan . In April 2022, the university officially announced its name change to Toronto Metropolitan University. Discover our next chapter. Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) at TMU TMU welcomes candidates who demonstrate a commitment to embedding equity, diversity, and inclusion across every unit of the university. To address historical employment disadvantages in Canada and bring lived experiences to our work, we strongly encourage applications from equity-deserving groups, including: First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Peoples in Canada & First Nations Peoples in the U.S. Racialized candidates and Black professionals Persons with disabilities Women Members of the 2SLGBTQ+ community Preference will be given to candidates with lived experience as members of equity-deserving communities and a track record of collaborating with these groups. All qualified candidates, including newcomers and immigrants to Canada, are encouraged to apply. About the Office of the General Counsel and Board Secretariat (GCBS) The Office of the General Counsel and Board Secretariat (GCBS) provides strategic legal, compliance, privacy, and enterprise risk advice across Toronto Metropolitan University. The GCBS oversees core university functions including legal services, access to information, regulatory compliance, risk management, and governance support for the TMU Board of Governors. The Opportunity: Senior Legal Counsel (Real Estate & Commercial Law) Reporting to the General Counsel (and working alongside the Assistant General Counsel), the Senior Legal Counsel serves as the primary legal advisor for TMU’s real estate, facilities, and construction portfolio . This position delivers expert counsel to senior academic leaders and university executives, mitigating legal risks and safeguarding TMU’s financial, legal, and reputational interests while driving strategic operational outcomes. Key Responsibilities Real Estate & Commercial Transactions: Draft, review, and negotiate complex agreements, including commercial leases, land development contracts, property acquisition/disposition files, licenses, Letters of Intent (LOIs), NDAs, and construction agreements. Strategic Legal Advisory: Provide proactive legal counsel to senior university leaders—specifically within the facilities and real estate divisions—to support operational goals and manage risk. Corporate & Procurement Law: Advise on corporate matters, procurement compliance, contract management, and performance disputes across the university portfolio. Training & Education: Design and deliver legal information sessions and training programs for internal staff on regulatory updates and risk management. Legislative & Industry Monitoring: Track, research, and advise on legal trends, regulatory shifts, and legislative updates affecting commercial real estate, land development, and public sector leasing. Qualifications & Key Requirements Mandatory Education & Credentials Education: Juris Doctor (J.D.), Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), or equivalent law degree. Bar Admission: Active member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario (formerly Law Society of Upper Canada). Professional Experience 7+ Years Post-Call: Demonstrated experience in-house or within a law firm, with a primary focus on commercial real estate, land development, construction law, and corporate/commercial law . Real Estate & Leasing Expertise: Deep expertise managing complex property acquisitions, commercial leasing, and construction contract negotiations. Public Sector Procurement: Strong familiarity with broader public sector procurement frameworks, specifically the Broader Public Sector (BPS) Procurement Directive . Skills & Competencies Contract Negotiation: Exceptional skills in drafting, negotiating, and executing complex commercial contracts. Sector Knowledge: Prior experience within a post-secondary education (PSE) or broader public sector institution is considered a strong asset. Communication & Stakeholder Management: Proven ability to translate complex legal and regulatory concepts into actionable advice for non-legal executive stakeholders. Prioritization: Outstanding ability to manage multiple high-priority real estate files concurrently under tight timelines. Core TMU Leadership Competencies Leaders at Toronto Metropolitan University demonstrate five foundational competencies: Acts with Integrity: Aligns personal actions and professional standards with high ethical practice and TMU values. Builds Relationships of Trust & Collaboration: Establishes collaborative, trust-based relationships across all university divisions. Leads Inclusively: Fosters an inclusive environment where every team member is empowered, respected, and valued. Demonstrates Organizational Acumen: Navigates complex internal, legal, and public sector landscapes using sound judgment and diplomacy. Drives Vision & Results: Translates university objectives into actionable legal strategies that achieve results
Oct 29, 2026
Full time
Position Title: Senior Legal Counsel (Real Estate & Commercial Law) Organization: Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) Department: Office of the General Counsel and Board Secretariat (GCBS) Location: Toronto, ON, Canada (Hybrid: 3 days on-campus / 2 days remote) Position Number: 20005805 Employee Group: MAC Job Type: Full-Time Continuing (FTCE) | 36.25 Hours/Week Reports To: General Counsel, Secretary of the Board of Governors and Chief Privacy Officer Key Position Overview Role Focus: Commercial Real Estate, Land Development, Construction Law, and Corporate/Commercial Transactions Experience Level: 7+ Years Post-Call Experience Required Credential: Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario (LSO) Work Arrangement: Hybrid (3 days on-campus, subject to operational requirements) Target Start Date: ASAP About Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) For over 75 years, Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University) has been shaping the next generation of leaders through an innovative, entrepreneurial, and career-focused approach to higher education. Driven by bold leadership, cutting-edge research, and academic excellence, TMU collaborates with students, faculty, staff, and partners to push boundaries and create meaningful global impact. Learn more about our vision, values, and strategic priorities in the TMU Academic Plan . In April 2022, the university officially announced its name change to Toronto Metropolitan University. Discover our next chapter. Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) at TMU TMU welcomes candidates who demonstrate a commitment to embedding equity, diversity, and inclusion across every unit of the university. To address historical employment disadvantages in Canada and bring lived experiences to our work, we strongly encourage applications from equity-deserving groups, including: First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Peoples in Canada & First Nations Peoples in the U.S. Racialized candidates and Black professionals Persons with disabilities Women Members of the 2SLGBTQ+ community Preference will be given to candidates with lived experience as members of equity-deserving communities and a track record of collaborating with these groups. All qualified candidates, including newcomers and immigrants to Canada, are encouraged to apply. About the Office of the General Counsel and Board Secretariat (GCBS) The Office of the General Counsel and Board Secretariat (GCBS) provides strategic legal, compliance, privacy, and enterprise risk advice across Toronto Metropolitan University. The GCBS oversees core university functions including legal services, access to information, regulatory compliance, risk management, and governance support for the TMU Board of Governors. The Opportunity: Senior Legal Counsel (Real Estate & Commercial Law) Reporting to the General Counsel (and working alongside the Assistant General Counsel), the Senior Legal Counsel serves as the primary legal advisor for TMU’s real estate, facilities, and construction portfolio . This position delivers expert counsel to senior academic leaders and university executives, mitigating legal risks and safeguarding TMU’s financial, legal, and reputational interests while driving strategic operational outcomes. Key Responsibilities Real Estate & Commercial Transactions: Draft, review, and negotiate complex agreements, including commercial leases, land development contracts, property acquisition/disposition files, licenses, Letters of Intent (LOIs), NDAs, and construction agreements. Strategic Legal Advisory: Provide proactive legal counsel to senior university leaders—specifically within the facilities and real estate divisions—to support operational goals and manage risk. Corporate & Procurement Law: Advise on corporate matters, procurement compliance, contract management, and performance disputes across the university portfolio. Training & Education: Design and deliver legal information sessions and training programs for internal staff on regulatory updates and risk management. Legislative & Industry Monitoring: Track, research, and advise on legal trends, regulatory shifts, and legislative updates affecting commercial real estate, land development, and public sector leasing. Qualifications & Key Requirements Mandatory Education & Credentials Education: Juris Doctor (J.D.), Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), or equivalent law degree. Bar Admission: Active member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario (formerly Law Society of Upper Canada). Professional Experience 7+ Years Post-Call: Demonstrated experience in-house or within a law firm, with a primary focus on commercial real estate, land development, construction law, and corporate/commercial law . Real Estate & Leasing Expertise: Deep expertise managing complex property acquisitions, commercial leasing, and construction contract negotiations. Public Sector Procurement: Strong familiarity with broader public sector procurement frameworks, specifically the Broader Public Sector (BPS) Procurement Directive . Skills & Competencies Contract Negotiation: Exceptional skills in drafting, negotiating, and executing complex commercial contracts. Sector Knowledge: Prior experience within a post-secondary education (PSE) or broader public sector institution is considered a strong asset. Communication & Stakeholder Management: Proven ability to translate complex legal and regulatory concepts into actionable advice for non-legal executive stakeholders. Prioritization: Outstanding ability to manage multiple high-priority real estate files concurrently under tight timelines. Core TMU Leadership Competencies Leaders at Toronto Metropolitan University demonstrate five foundational competencies: Acts with Integrity: Aligns personal actions and professional standards with high ethical practice and TMU values. Builds Relationships of Trust & Collaboration: Establishes collaborative, trust-based relationships across all university divisions. Leads Inclusively: Fosters an inclusive environment where every team member is empowered, respected, and valued. Demonstrates Organizational Acumen: Navigates complex internal, legal, and public sector landscapes using sound judgment and diplomacy. Drives Vision & Results: Translates university objectives into actionable legal strategies that achieve results
Toronto Metropolitan University
Assistant General Counsel
Toronto Metropolitan University Toronto, Ontario, Canada
About Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) For over 75 years, Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University) has been shaping the next generation of leaders through innovative, entrepreneurial, and career-focused higher education. Driven by bold leadership, cutting-edge research, and academic excellence, TMU collaborates with students, faculty, staff, and external partners to create meaningful global impact. Learn more about our vision, core values, and ongoing work in the TMU Academic Plan . In April 2022, the university officially announced its name change to Toronto Metropolitan University. Discover the story behind our next chapter. Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) TMU welcomes individuals who demonstrate a commitment to embedding equity, diversity, and inclusion across all levels of the university. To correct conditions of employment disadvantage in Canada and bring lived experiences into our work, we strongly encourage applications from equity-deserving and historically marginalized groups, including: First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Peoples in Canada & First Nations Peoples in the U.S. Racialized and Black candidates Persons with disabilities Women 2SLGBTQ+ community members Preference will be given to candidates with lived experience as members of equity-deserving groups and those with a history of working directly alongside these communities. All qualified candidates, including newcomers and immigrants to Canada, are encouraged to apply. About the Office of the General Counsel and Board Secretariat (GCBS) The Office of the General Counsel and Board Secretariat (GCBS) delivers strategic legal, compliance, privacy, and enterprise risk advice to enable TMU to fulfill its academic mission. The GCBS oversees core governance, legal services, access to information, compliance, and support for the TMU Board of Governors. The Opportunity: Assistant General Counsel Reporting directly to the General Counsel, Secretary of the Board of Governors and Chief Privacy Officer , the Assistant General Counsel delivers strategic legal counsel to university leadership and manages a dedicated team of legal professionals supporting TMU’s corporate functions. Key Responsibilities Legal Operations & Team Leadership: Manage the delivery of legal services, allocate workload across the internal team, manage external legal counsel, build resource plans, and ensure top-tier service delivery. Strategic Legal Advice & Risk Mitigation: Assist the General Counsel in advising senior university leadership, identifying organizational risks, and monitoring legal developments. Corporate & Commercial Contracts: Draft, review, and negotiate complex agreements, including service contracts, funding agreements, commercial leases, procurement documents, tech and licensing agreements, strategic partnerships, and NDAs. Strategic Legal Initiatives: Lead projects to optimize legal service delivery, including implementing file management, legal tech, legal AI tools, and precedent documentation systems. Enterprise Contract Management: Direct template development, tools, and standardized governance processes to manage contract volume and legal risk efficiently. Qualifications & Key Requirements Required Education & Professional Credentials Education: Juris Doctor (J.D.), Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), or equivalent law degree. Bar Membership: Active member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario (LSO) . Experience & Competencies Post-Call Experience: Minimum 8+ years of relevant post-call experience practicing corporate/commercial law within a law firm or senior in-house counsel environment. Subject Matter Expertise: Proven record of managing complex corporate and commercial matters, contract negotiations, and procurement frameworks. Legal Leadership: Strong background in managing, mentoring, and empowering legal staff and building strategic business relationships. Project Management & Communication: Excellent project management capabilities, strong business acumen, and the ability to articulate complex legal concepts clearly to non-legal executive stakeholders. Assets / Preferred Skills Experience with privacy law , artificial intelligence (AI) integration in legal workflows, and complex IT transactions. Expertise navigating legal and governance frameworks within the post-secondary education (PSE) or broader public sector. Core TMU Leadership Competencies Leaders at Toronto Metropolitan University are expected to demonstrate five key competencies: Acts with Integrity: Maintains high ethical standards aligned with TMU’s mission and values. Builds Relationships of Trust & Collaboration: Fosters a collaborative culture built on trust. Leads Inclusively: Cultivates an environment where all team members feel respected, valued, and empowered. Demonstrates Organizational Acumen: Navigates complex internal and public sector environments using diplomacy, tact, and sound judgment. Drives Vision & Results: Aligns legal strategy with overarching organizational goals to produce results.
Oct 29, 2026
Full time
About Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) For over 75 years, Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University) has been shaping the next generation of leaders through innovative, entrepreneurial, and career-focused higher education. Driven by bold leadership, cutting-edge research, and academic excellence, TMU collaborates with students, faculty, staff, and external partners to create meaningful global impact. Learn more about our vision, core values, and ongoing work in the TMU Academic Plan . In April 2022, the university officially announced its name change to Toronto Metropolitan University. Discover the story behind our next chapter. Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) TMU welcomes individuals who demonstrate a commitment to embedding equity, diversity, and inclusion across all levels of the university. To correct conditions of employment disadvantage in Canada and bring lived experiences into our work, we strongly encourage applications from equity-deserving and historically marginalized groups, including: First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Peoples in Canada & First Nations Peoples in the U.S. Racialized and Black candidates Persons with disabilities Women 2SLGBTQ+ community members Preference will be given to candidates with lived experience as members of equity-deserving groups and those with a history of working directly alongside these communities. All qualified candidates, including newcomers and immigrants to Canada, are encouraged to apply. About the Office of the General Counsel and Board Secretariat (GCBS) The Office of the General Counsel and Board Secretariat (GCBS) delivers strategic legal, compliance, privacy, and enterprise risk advice to enable TMU to fulfill its academic mission. The GCBS oversees core governance, legal services, access to information, compliance, and support for the TMU Board of Governors. The Opportunity: Assistant General Counsel Reporting directly to the General Counsel, Secretary of the Board of Governors and Chief Privacy Officer , the Assistant General Counsel delivers strategic legal counsel to university leadership and manages a dedicated team of legal professionals supporting TMU’s corporate functions. Key Responsibilities Legal Operations & Team Leadership: Manage the delivery of legal services, allocate workload across the internal team, manage external legal counsel, build resource plans, and ensure top-tier service delivery. Strategic Legal Advice & Risk Mitigation: Assist the General Counsel in advising senior university leadership, identifying organizational risks, and monitoring legal developments. Corporate & Commercial Contracts: Draft, review, and negotiate complex agreements, including service contracts, funding agreements, commercial leases, procurement documents, tech and licensing agreements, strategic partnerships, and NDAs. Strategic Legal Initiatives: Lead projects to optimize legal service delivery, including implementing file management, legal tech, legal AI tools, and precedent documentation systems. Enterprise Contract Management: Direct template development, tools, and standardized governance processes to manage contract volume and legal risk efficiently. Qualifications & Key Requirements Required Education & Professional Credentials Education: Juris Doctor (J.D.), Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), or equivalent law degree. Bar Membership: Active member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario (LSO) . Experience & Competencies Post-Call Experience: Minimum 8+ years of relevant post-call experience practicing corporate/commercial law within a law firm or senior in-house counsel environment. Subject Matter Expertise: Proven record of managing complex corporate and commercial matters, contract negotiations, and procurement frameworks. Legal Leadership: Strong background in managing, mentoring, and empowering legal staff and building strategic business relationships. Project Management & Communication: Excellent project management capabilities, strong business acumen, and the ability to articulate complex legal concepts clearly to non-legal executive stakeholders. Assets / Preferred Skills Experience with privacy law , artificial intelligence (AI) integration in legal workflows, and complex IT transactions. Expertise navigating legal and governance frameworks within the post-secondary education (PSE) or broader public sector. Core TMU Leadership Competencies Leaders at Toronto Metropolitan University are expected to demonstrate five key competencies: Acts with Integrity: Maintains high ethical standards aligned with TMU’s mission and values. Builds Relationships of Trust & Collaboration: Fosters a collaborative culture built on trust. Leads Inclusively: Cultivates an environment where all team members feel respected, valued, and empowered. Demonstrates Organizational Acumen: Navigates complex internal and public sector environments using diplomacy, tact, and sound judgment. Drives Vision & Results: Aligns legal strategy with overarching organizational goals to produce results.
Legal Assistant / Administrative Assistant
Make a Future Vancouver, BC, Canada
Legal Assistant / Administrative Assistant (full-time temporary) The BC Public School Employers’ Association (BCPSEA) is seeking a skilled legal and administrative professional who brings strong organizational skills and a collaborative spirit to a complex and rewarding environment. This position dedicates 50% of the time to supporting BCPSEA’s Coordinated Legal and Arbitration Support Services (CLASS) program, and 50% to providing general administrative support services to specialist staff and in support of other members of the administrative team. Reporting to the Executive Director, Labour Relations, the Legal Assistant / Administrative Assistant provides support to our in-house Legal Counsel for the CLASS program, which is a shared service that coordinates labour litigation on behalf of BC’s 60 public school districts. This includes managing litigation timelines, coordinating case documentation and disclosure, preparing legal correspondence and hearing materials, liaising with witnesses, experts and arbitrators, and maintaining litigation records and case management systems. The administrative component of this position encompasses a broad range of responsibilities, including coordinating meetings, preparing professional documents and presentations, maintaining records and databases, filing and managing both hard and soft copy documents in accordance with the document management system, and assisting staff across the organization. Additional responsibilities may include ordering office supplies, coordinating travel arrangements for staff, supporting technology and office operations, and updating BCPSEA’s website and Sector Portal. This role requires an experienced professional who is detail-oriented, tech-savvy, adaptable, and committed to providing outstanding support. Access to classified information, files and record requires the Assistant to maintain a high level of confidentiality. This is a full-time temporary position, ending June 30, 2029. Education and experience The Legal Assistant / Administrative Assistant possesses a post-secondary legal assistant diploma or certificate and/or training as an administrative assistant and has suitable experience in a responsible administrative position. Experience in the K-12 public education sector and/or public sector are considered assets. The ideal candidate will bring: General understanding of structures and processes relating to boards of education and school districts Knowledge of processes relating to labour arbitration and BC Labour Relations Board matters Ability to work with multiple lawyers and manage competing demands Ability to communicate effectively with opposing counsel, BCPSEA District Liaisons and school district representatives Ability to identify and assemble relevant provisions and concepts from collective agreements, LOUs, MCMs, arbitration awards, regulatory and other legislative provisions High level of proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 suite, and litigation management software such as Case IQ Effective team collaboration abilities, with strong coordination, organization, problem-solving and excellent communication skills Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to produce accurate, proofread and polished work Demonstrated adaptability, initiative, and the ability to maintain confidentiality High degree of technological proficiency Ability to work with limited direction within established policies, procedures and processes Ability to work under pressure in a wide variety of assignments with minimal supervision Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail Competitive Compensation and Benefits The normal hiring range for this position is $68,760 - $74,827. BCPSEA offers a competitive benefits package, including extended health and dental with immediate coverage upon starting, and a $2,000 annual wellness allowance, as well as pension with the Municipal Pension Plan. In determining salary, BCPSEA considers many factors, including the candidate’s competencies, skills and experience, as well as internal equity. Hybrid Structure BCPSEA offers a hybrid work schedule with the option for remote work for the majority of the work week. There will be times when in-person work is required. Training We offer staff regular training and support professional development opportunities. As part of our ongoing commitment to foster a safe and inclusive workplace, all staff will be provided with: Reconciliation; Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; and Respect in the Workplace training as part of their onboarding with us. Reconciliation The BCPSEA office is located at 300 – 2889 East 12th Avenue in Vancouver on the traditional and unceded territory of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples. Our work spans across the Province of BC, which is home to thousands of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples across British Columbia, each with unique traditions, history, and culture. We are committed to Reconciliation and to strong Indigenous partnerships and relationships. Inclusivity We are an inclusive and accessible employer. Reconciliation, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion are embedded in our organizational goals . We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including Indigenous, Black, people of colour, all genders, 2SLGBTQIA+, and persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available for interviews and in the workplace. If selected for an interview, we will provide you with information on how to request accommodations. Who are we? BC Public School Employers’ Association provides trusted sectoral leadership in collective, bargaining, labour relations, and human resources within BC's public education school sector. Through our services, support, advice, and professional learning offerings we work together with school districts, government, and our partners to ensure the success of the public education system. BCPSEA is proud to have been recognized as a Top Employer by Flex Surveys in 2025 and 2026. We are recognized for our best-in-class performance for engaged employees, employee endorsement, great managers, workplace satisfaction, and company culture. How to apply We invite qualified individuals to apply online at https://buff.ly/1VMZyPc with a cover letter and résumé by Friday, November 13, 2026. For questions about this role, please email Chris Beneteau, Executive Director, Labour Relations at chrisb@bcpsea.bc.ca .  
Oct 26, 2026
Full time
Legal Assistant / Administrative Assistant (full-time temporary) The BC Public School Employers’ Association (BCPSEA) is seeking a skilled legal and administrative professional who brings strong organizational skills and a collaborative spirit to a complex and rewarding environment. This position dedicates 50% of the time to supporting BCPSEA’s Coordinated Legal and Arbitration Support Services (CLASS) program, and 50% to providing general administrative support services to specialist staff and in support of other members of the administrative team. Reporting to the Executive Director, Labour Relations, the Legal Assistant / Administrative Assistant provides support to our in-house Legal Counsel for the CLASS program, which is a shared service that coordinates labour litigation on behalf of BC’s 60 public school districts. This includes managing litigation timelines, coordinating case documentation and disclosure, preparing legal correspondence and hearing materials, liaising with witnesses, experts and arbitrators, and maintaining litigation records and case management systems. The administrative component of this position encompasses a broad range of responsibilities, including coordinating meetings, preparing professional documents and presentations, maintaining records and databases, filing and managing both hard and soft copy documents in accordance with the document management system, and assisting staff across the organization. Additional responsibilities may include ordering office supplies, coordinating travel arrangements for staff, supporting technology and office operations, and updating BCPSEA’s website and Sector Portal. This role requires an experienced professional who is detail-oriented, tech-savvy, adaptable, and committed to providing outstanding support. Access to classified information, files and record requires the Assistant to maintain a high level of confidentiality. This is a full-time temporary position, ending June 30, 2029. Education and experience The Legal Assistant / Administrative Assistant possesses a post-secondary legal assistant diploma or certificate and/or training as an administrative assistant and has suitable experience in a responsible administrative position. Experience in the K-12 public education sector and/or public sector are considered assets. The ideal candidate will bring: General understanding of structures and processes relating to boards of education and school districts Knowledge of processes relating to labour arbitration and BC Labour Relations Board matters Ability to work with multiple lawyers and manage competing demands Ability to communicate effectively with opposing counsel, BCPSEA District Liaisons and school district representatives Ability to identify and assemble relevant provisions and concepts from collective agreements, LOUs, MCMs, arbitration awards, regulatory and other legislative provisions High level of proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 suite, and litigation management software such as Case IQ Effective team collaboration abilities, with strong coordination, organization, problem-solving and excellent communication skills Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to produce accurate, proofread and polished work Demonstrated adaptability, initiative, and the ability to maintain confidentiality High degree of technological proficiency Ability to work with limited direction within established policies, procedures and processes Ability to work under pressure in a wide variety of assignments with minimal supervision Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail Competitive Compensation and Benefits The normal hiring range for this position is $68,760 - $74,827. BCPSEA offers a competitive benefits package, including extended health and dental with immediate coverage upon starting, and a $2,000 annual wellness allowance, as well as pension with the Municipal Pension Plan. In determining salary, BCPSEA considers many factors, including the candidate’s competencies, skills and experience, as well as internal equity. Hybrid Structure BCPSEA offers a hybrid work schedule with the option for remote work for the majority of the work week. There will be times when in-person work is required. Training We offer staff regular training and support professional development opportunities. As part of our ongoing commitment to foster a safe and inclusive workplace, all staff will be provided with: Reconciliation; Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; and Respect in the Workplace training as part of their onboarding with us. Reconciliation The BCPSEA office is located at 300 – 2889 East 12th Avenue in Vancouver on the traditional and unceded territory of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples. Our work spans across the Province of BC, which is home to thousands of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples across British Columbia, each with unique traditions, history, and culture. We are committed to Reconciliation and to strong Indigenous partnerships and relationships. Inclusivity We are an inclusive and accessible employer. Reconciliation, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion are embedded in our organizational goals . We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including Indigenous, Black, people of colour, all genders, 2SLGBTQIA+, and persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available for interviews and in the workplace. If selected for an interview, we will provide you with information on how to request accommodations. Who are we? BC Public School Employers’ Association provides trusted sectoral leadership in collective, bargaining, labour relations, and human resources within BC's public education school sector. Through our services, support, advice, and professional learning offerings we work together with school districts, government, and our partners to ensure the success of the public education system. BCPSEA is proud to have been recognized as a Top Employer by Flex Surveys in 2025 and 2026. We are recognized for our best-in-class performance for engaged employees, employee endorsement, great managers, workplace satisfaction, and company culture. How to apply We invite qualified individuals to apply online at https://buff.ly/1VMZyPc with a cover letter and résumé by Friday, November 13, 2026. For questions about this role, please email Chris Beneteau, Executive Director, Labour Relations at chrisb@bcpsea.bc.ca .  
Legal Assistant
Make a Future Vancouver, BC, Canada
Legal Assistant (full-time temporary) The BC Public School Employers’ Association (BCPSEA) is seeking a highly organized Legal Assistant to provide general and specialized support to our in-house Legal Counsel and Coordinated Legal and Arbitration Support Services (CLASS) program. CLASS is a shared service that coordinates labour litigation on behalf of BC’s 60 public school districts. Reporting to the Executive Director, Labour Relations, the Legal Assistant supports CLASS Legal Counsel with litigation activities, including managing litigation timelines, coordinating case documentation and disclosure, preparing legal correspondence and hearing materials, liaising with witnesses, experts, and arbitrators, and maintaining litigation records and case management systems. The Legal Assistant also provides general administrative support to CLASS Legal Counsel, leadership, and other BCPSEA staff, including calendar management, document and presentation preparation, records management, and other administrative duties as required. This role requires an individual with a keen eye for detail, good judgment, and a proactive work ethic. Additionally, access to classified information, files, records and attendance at meetings requires the Legal Assistant to maintain a high level of confidentiality. Working closely with the CLASS Coordinator, your ability to develop positive relationships with BCPSEA District Liaisons, K-12 public school districts, and K-12 sector unions and their representatives is integral to your effectiveness in this role. This is a full-time temporary position, ending June 30, 2029. Education and experience The Legal Assistant possesses a post-secondary legal assistant diploma or certificate, and three (3) years’ experience as legal assistant, preferably in labour law. Experience in the K-12 public education sector and/or public sector are considered assets. The ideal candidate will bring: General understanding of structures and processes relating to boards of education and school districts Knowledge of processes relating to labour arbitration and BC Labour Relations Board matters Ability to work with multiple lawyers and manage competing demands Ability to communicate effectively with opposing counsel, BCPSEA District Liaisons and school district representatives Ability to identify and assemble relevant provisions and concepts from collective agreements, LOUs, MCMs, arbitration awards, regulatory and other legislative provisions High level of proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 suite, and litigation management software such as Case IQ Effective team collaboration abilities, with strong coordination, organization, problem-solving and communication skills Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to produce accurate, proofread and polished work Demonstrated adaptability, initiative, and the ability to maintain confidentiality Competitive Compensation and Benefits The normal hiring range for the Legal Assistant position is $71,566 - $77,881. In determining salary, BCPSEA considers many factors, including the candidate’s competencies, skills and experience, as well as internal equity. BCPSEA offers 13 statutory holidays, a competitive benefits package, including extended health and dental with immediate coverage upon starting, and a $2,000 annual wellness allowance, as well as pension with the Municipal Pension Plan. Hybrid Structure BCPSEA offers a hybrid work schedule with the option for remote work for the majority of the work week. There will be times when in-person work is required. Training We offer staff regular training and support professional development opportunities. As part of our ongoing commitment to foster a safe and inclusive workplace, all staff will be provided with: Reconciliation; Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; and Respect in the Workplace training as part of their onboarding with us. Reconciliation The BCPSEA office is located at 300 – 2889 East 12th Avenue in Vancouver on the traditional and unceded territory of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples. Our work spans across the Province of BC, which is home to thousands of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples across British Columbia, each with unique traditions, history, and culture. We are committed to Reconciliation and to strong Indigenous partnerships and relationships. Inclusivity We are an inclusive and accessible employer. Reconciliation, and Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion are embedded in our organizational goals . We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including Indigenous, Black, people of colour, all genders, 2SLGBTQIA+, and persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available for interviews and in the workplace. If selected for an interview, we will provide you with information on how to request accommodations. Who are we? BC Public School Employers’ Association provides trusted sectoral leadership in collective bargaining, labour relations, and human resources within BC's public education school sector. Through our services, support, advice, and professional learning offerings we work together with school districts, government, and our partners to ensure the success of the public education system. BCPSEA is proud to have been recognized as a Top Employer by Flex Surveys in 2025 and 2026. We are recognized for our best-in-class performance for engaged employees, employee endorsement, great managers, workplace satisfaction, and company culture. How to apply We invite qualified individuals to apply online at https://buff.ly/t4wGRX1 with a cover letter and résumé by Friday, November 13, 2026. For questions about this role, please email Chris Beneteau, Executive Director, Labour Relations at chrisb@bcpsea.bc.ca .
Oct 26, 2026
Full time
Legal Assistant (full-time temporary) The BC Public School Employers’ Association (BCPSEA) is seeking a highly organized Legal Assistant to provide general and specialized support to our in-house Legal Counsel and Coordinated Legal and Arbitration Support Services (CLASS) program. CLASS is a shared service that coordinates labour litigation on behalf of BC’s 60 public school districts. Reporting to the Executive Director, Labour Relations, the Legal Assistant supports CLASS Legal Counsel with litigation activities, including managing litigation timelines, coordinating case documentation and disclosure, preparing legal correspondence and hearing materials, liaising with witnesses, experts, and arbitrators, and maintaining litigation records and case management systems. The Legal Assistant also provides general administrative support to CLASS Legal Counsel, leadership, and other BCPSEA staff, including calendar management, document and presentation preparation, records management, and other administrative duties as required. This role requires an individual with a keen eye for detail, good judgment, and a proactive work ethic. Additionally, access to classified information, files, records and attendance at meetings requires the Legal Assistant to maintain a high level of confidentiality. Working closely with the CLASS Coordinator, your ability to develop positive relationships with BCPSEA District Liaisons, K-12 public school districts, and K-12 sector unions and their representatives is integral to your effectiveness in this role. This is a full-time temporary position, ending June 30, 2029. Education and experience The Legal Assistant possesses a post-secondary legal assistant diploma or certificate, and three (3) years’ experience as legal assistant, preferably in labour law. Experience in the K-12 public education sector and/or public sector are considered assets. The ideal candidate will bring: General understanding of structures and processes relating to boards of education and school districts Knowledge of processes relating to labour arbitration and BC Labour Relations Board matters Ability to work with multiple lawyers and manage competing demands Ability to communicate effectively with opposing counsel, BCPSEA District Liaisons and school district representatives Ability to identify and assemble relevant provisions and concepts from collective agreements, LOUs, MCMs, arbitration awards, regulatory and other legislative provisions High level of proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 suite, and litigation management software such as Case IQ Effective team collaboration abilities, with strong coordination, organization, problem-solving and communication skills Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to produce accurate, proofread and polished work Demonstrated adaptability, initiative, and the ability to maintain confidentiality Competitive Compensation and Benefits The normal hiring range for the Legal Assistant position is $71,566 - $77,881. In determining salary, BCPSEA considers many factors, including the candidate’s competencies, skills and experience, as well as internal equity. BCPSEA offers 13 statutory holidays, a competitive benefits package, including extended health and dental with immediate coverage upon starting, and a $2,000 annual wellness allowance, as well as pension with the Municipal Pension Plan. Hybrid Structure BCPSEA offers a hybrid work schedule with the option for remote work for the majority of the work week. There will be times when in-person work is required. Training We offer staff regular training and support professional development opportunities. As part of our ongoing commitment to foster a safe and inclusive workplace, all staff will be provided with: Reconciliation; Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; and Respect in the Workplace training as part of their onboarding with us. Reconciliation The BCPSEA office is located at 300 – 2889 East 12th Avenue in Vancouver on the traditional and unceded territory of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples. Our work spans across the Province of BC, which is home to thousands of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples across British Columbia, each with unique traditions, history, and culture. We are committed to Reconciliation and to strong Indigenous partnerships and relationships. Inclusivity We are an inclusive and accessible employer. Reconciliation, and Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion are embedded in our organizational goals . We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including Indigenous, Black, people of colour, all genders, 2SLGBTQIA+, and persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available for interviews and in the workplace. If selected for an interview, we will provide you with information on how to request accommodations. Who are we? BC Public School Employers’ Association provides trusted sectoral leadership in collective bargaining, labour relations, and human resources within BC's public education school sector. Through our services, support, advice, and professional learning offerings we work together with school districts, government, and our partners to ensure the success of the public education system. BCPSEA is proud to have been recognized as a Top Employer by Flex Surveys in 2025 and 2026. We are recognized for our best-in-class performance for engaged employees, employee endorsement, great managers, workplace satisfaction, and company culture. How to apply We invite qualified individuals to apply online at https://buff.ly/t4wGRX1 with a cover letter and résumé by Friday, November 13, 2026. For questions about this role, please email Chris Beneteau, Executive Director, Labour Relations at chrisb@bcpsea.bc.ca .
Molson Coors
Assistant General Counsel - CAN
Molson Coors Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Cheers to creating an incredible tomorrow! At Molson Coors, we tackle big challenges and defy the status quo. With a proud legacy of excellence, an incredible portfolio of beer, seltzers, spirits, and non-alcohol brands, and a bold vision for our future... we’re on the path to transforming the beverage industry. That requires remarkable individuals who are curious, tenacious, and never afraid to fail forward. We seek, value and respect everyone’s unique perspectives and experiences knowing that we are stronger together. We collaborate as a team and celebrate each other’s successes. Here’s to crafting careers and creating new legacies. Crafted Highlights In the role of Assistant General Counsel, working in Toronto, Ontario, you will be part of the Americas Legal & Government Affairs team. You will provide strategic legal advice on a wide range of sales trade practice matters. This role reports to the Associate General Counsel - Canada and works closely with leaders across the organization. Employees identified through our succession planning process as “Ready Now” will be considered first. Those who are identified as Ready in Time or who are not formally on a succession plan will be considered in conjunction with external applicants if a “Ready Now” successor is not appointed.  What You’ll Be Brewing You will lead a team of talented colleagues and support their growth and development through career discussions and consistent one-on-one conversations Provide legal counsel and risk assessment to the Canadian sales teams on diverse legal matters including but not limited to sales, trade practice, pricing, shopper marketing, and revenue management to ensure alignment of risk tolerance. Collaborate with commercial leaders to review, draft, amend and negotiate legal documents, agreements, and commercial transactions to ensure favorable terms for the Company and compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Represent Molson Coors on a variety of complex matters, contractual transactions, and lead all dispute resolution by sharing clear, well-reasoned, and creative recommendations so that decision makers are fully informed, and ramifications of options are presented. Develop & improve contract management workflows, procedures, templates & playbooks. Key Ingredients You have a law degree and a member in good standing of a provincial bar. You have at least 8 years in both law firm and in-house experience preferably with a CPG company. You are an authentic leader. You value and respect differences and believe diversity with inclusion is the key to collaboration and a winning team culture. You are a motivated leader that can inspire others; you respect your commitments and are able to obtain optimal results from your team through respect and development. You have demonstrated knowledge of relevant regulatory and commercial issues related to the beverage industry or other consumer packaged goods. You have experience working within large teams on complex and pressurized issues and influencing executives and senior leadership. You consider a broad range of internal and external factors to gain insight into the current business environment. You adjust direction and take risks based on industry, market, and business strategy insights. You have sound and proven technical legal ability combined with strong business awareness and the ability to articulate complex legal issues. You proactively and accurately analyze and manage legal risks and efficiently resolve disputes. You effectively and competently draft and review a wide variety of agreements. Beverage Bonuses We care about our People and Planet and have challenged ourselves with stretch goals around our key priorities We care about our communities, and play our part to make a difference – from charitable donations to hitting the streets together to build parks, giving back to the community is part of our culture and who we are Engagement with a variety of Business Resource Groups, which can provide volunteer opportunities, leadership experience, and networking through the organization Ability to grow and develop your career centered around our First Choice Learning opportunities Participation in our Total Rewards program with a competitive base salary, incentive plans, parental leave, health, dental, vision, retirement plan options with incredible employer match, generous paid time off plans, an engaging Wellness Program, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with amazing resources On site Pub, access to cool brand clothing and swag, top events and, of course... free beer and beverages! Work within a fast paced and innovative company, meeting passionate colleagues and partners with diverse backgrounds and experiences Molson Coors is an equal opportunity employer. We invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or recruitment processes, please e-mail jobs@molsoncoors.com. Pay And Benefits At Molson Coors, we’re committed to paying people fairly and equitably for the work they do. Job Posting Total Rewards Offerings : $142,700.00 - $187,300.00 (posting salary range) + 20% target short term incentive + $15,000 USD + 600 Non-Qualified Stock Options target long term incentive + $11,000 on average spent on benefits per employee, including but not limited to health, dental, vision, retirement with above market employer match, wellness incentives and EAP + paid time off (including holidays, vacation days and sick days). The posting range provided above for salary is what we, in good faith, believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We ultimately pay based on a number of non-discriminatory factors that inform pay decisions including but not limited to the required work location, previous work experience, skill set and internal equity.
Oct 18, 2026
Full time
Cheers to creating an incredible tomorrow! At Molson Coors, we tackle big challenges and defy the status quo. With a proud legacy of excellence, an incredible portfolio of beer, seltzers, spirits, and non-alcohol brands, and a bold vision for our future... we’re on the path to transforming the beverage industry. That requires remarkable individuals who are curious, tenacious, and never afraid to fail forward. We seek, value and respect everyone’s unique perspectives and experiences knowing that we are stronger together. We collaborate as a team and celebrate each other’s successes. Here’s to crafting careers and creating new legacies. Crafted Highlights In the role of Assistant General Counsel, working in Toronto, Ontario, you will be part of the Americas Legal & Government Affairs team. You will provide strategic legal advice on a wide range of sales trade practice matters. This role reports to the Associate General Counsel - Canada and works closely with leaders across the organization. Employees identified through our succession planning process as “Ready Now” will be considered first. Those who are identified as Ready in Time or who are not formally on a succession plan will be considered in conjunction with external applicants if a “Ready Now” successor is not appointed.  What You’ll Be Brewing You will lead a team of talented colleagues and support their growth and development through career discussions and consistent one-on-one conversations Provide legal counsel and risk assessment to the Canadian sales teams on diverse legal matters including but not limited to sales, trade practice, pricing, shopper marketing, and revenue management to ensure alignment of risk tolerance. Collaborate with commercial leaders to review, draft, amend and negotiate legal documents, agreements, and commercial transactions to ensure favorable terms for the Company and compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Represent Molson Coors on a variety of complex matters, contractual transactions, and lead all dispute resolution by sharing clear, well-reasoned, and creative recommendations so that decision makers are fully informed, and ramifications of options are presented. Develop & improve contract management workflows, procedures, templates & playbooks. Key Ingredients You have a law degree and a member in good standing of a provincial bar. You have at least 8 years in both law firm and in-house experience preferably with a CPG company. You are an authentic leader. You value and respect differences and believe diversity with inclusion is the key to collaboration and a winning team culture. You are a motivated leader that can inspire others; you respect your commitments and are able to obtain optimal results from your team through respect and development. You have demonstrated knowledge of relevant regulatory and commercial issues related to the beverage industry or other consumer packaged goods. You have experience working within large teams on complex and pressurized issues and influencing executives and senior leadership. You consider a broad range of internal and external factors to gain insight into the current business environment. You adjust direction and take risks based on industry, market, and business strategy insights. You have sound and proven technical legal ability combined with strong business awareness and the ability to articulate complex legal issues. You proactively and accurately analyze and manage legal risks and efficiently resolve disputes. You effectively and competently draft and review a wide variety of agreements. Beverage Bonuses We care about our People and Planet and have challenged ourselves with stretch goals around our key priorities We care about our communities, and play our part to make a difference – from charitable donations to hitting the streets together to build parks, giving back to the community is part of our culture and who we are Engagement with a variety of Business Resource Groups, which can provide volunteer opportunities, leadership experience, and networking through the organization Ability to grow and develop your career centered around our First Choice Learning opportunities Participation in our Total Rewards program with a competitive base salary, incentive plans, parental leave, health, dental, vision, retirement plan options with incredible employer match, generous paid time off plans, an engaging Wellness Program, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with amazing resources On site Pub, access to cool brand clothing and swag, top events and, of course... free beer and beverages! Work within a fast paced and innovative company, meeting passionate colleagues and partners with diverse backgrounds and experiences Molson Coors is an equal opportunity employer. We invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or recruitment processes, please e-mail jobs@molsoncoors.com. Pay And Benefits At Molson Coors, we’re committed to paying people fairly and equitably for the work they do. Job Posting Total Rewards Offerings : $142,700.00 - $187,300.00 (posting salary range) + 20% target short term incentive + $15,000 USD + 600 Non-Qualified Stock Options target long term incentive + $11,000 on average spent on benefits per employee, including but not limited to health, dental, vision, retirement with above market employer match, wellness incentives and EAP + paid time off (including holidays, vacation days and sick days). The posting range provided above for salary is what we, in good faith, believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We ultimately pay based on a number of non-discriminatory factors that inform pay decisions including but not limited to the required work location, previous work experience, skill set and internal equity.
The Ontario College of Pharmacists
Asssociate General Counsel
The Ontario College of Pharmacists Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Associate General Counsel – Legal Leadership & Professional Regulation The Ontario College of Pharmacists (OCP) is seeking an experienced Associate General Counsel to join its legal leadership team. Reporting to the General Counsel & Chief Privacy Officer, this senior role provides strategic legal advice across corporate and commercial law, regulatory matters, governance, privacy, policy and litigation. The Associate General Counsel will also provide professional leadership and prosecutorial oversight for OCP’s legal conduct function, supporting fair, independent and consistent prosecution of professional discipline and accreditation proceedings. Working closely with the Manager, Legal Conduct, the successful candidate will guide complex and high-impact matters, oversee external counsel and establish standards for prosecutorial discretion, disclosure and litigation practice. Key responsibilities include advising on statutory interpretation and professional regulation, drafting and negotiating commercial agreements, supporting Board and committee governance, managing litigation and judicial reviews, and contributing to enterprise legal risk management. The role also involves leading and developing legal professionals, managing budgets and resources, and maintaining strict conflict-management protocols and information barriers to protect prosecutorial independence and adjudicative separation. Qualifications and Experience JD or LL.B. and membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. 10+ years of progressively senior legal experience across corporate, commercial, regulatory and administrative law. Significant litigation, prosecution or contested administrative tribunal experience. Strong knowledge of professional discipline, administrative law, procedural fairness, disclosure obligations and statutory interpretation. Experience leading legal teams, advising senior decision-makers and exercising independent prosecutorial or comparable discretion. Exceptional legal judgment, advocacy, leadership, communication and conflict-management skills. Experience in professional regulation, public-sector legal services, or proceedings under the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 and the Drug and Pharmacies Regulation Act is an asset. OCP is Ontario’s regulatory body for pharmacy practice, committed to protecting the public interest and advancing professional and operational standards. Application Deadline: October 28, 2026 How to Apply: Visit OCP Careers and include your salary expectations. OCP is committed to accessibility and diversity. Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process.
Oct 11, 2026
Full time
Associate General Counsel – Legal Leadership & Professional Regulation The Ontario College of Pharmacists (OCP) is seeking an experienced Associate General Counsel to join its legal leadership team. Reporting to the General Counsel & Chief Privacy Officer, this senior role provides strategic legal advice across corporate and commercial law, regulatory matters, governance, privacy, policy and litigation. The Associate General Counsel will also provide professional leadership and prosecutorial oversight for OCP’s legal conduct function, supporting fair, independent and consistent prosecution of professional discipline and accreditation proceedings. Working closely with the Manager, Legal Conduct, the successful candidate will guide complex and high-impact matters, oversee external counsel and establish standards for prosecutorial discretion, disclosure and litigation practice. Key responsibilities include advising on statutory interpretation and professional regulation, drafting and negotiating commercial agreements, supporting Board and committee governance, managing litigation and judicial reviews, and contributing to enterprise legal risk management. The role also involves leading and developing legal professionals, managing budgets and resources, and maintaining strict conflict-management protocols and information barriers to protect prosecutorial independence and adjudicative separation. Qualifications and Experience JD or LL.B. and membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. 10+ years of progressively senior legal experience across corporate, commercial, regulatory and administrative law. Significant litigation, prosecution or contested administrative tribunal experience. Strong knowledge of professional discipline, administrative law, procedural fairness, disclosure obligations and statutory interpretation. Experience leading legal teams, advising senior decision-makers and exercising independent prosecutorial or comparable discretion. Exceptional legal judgment, advocacy, leadership, communication and conflict-management skills. Experience in professional regulation, public-sector legal services, or proceedings under the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 and the Drug and Pharmacies Regulation Act is an asset. OCP is Ontario’s regulatory body for pharmacy practice, committed to protecting the public interest and advancing professional and operational standards. Application Deadline: October 28, 2026 How to Apply: Visit OCP Careers and include your salary expectations. OCP is committed to accessibility and diversity. Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process.
Government of Nova Scotia
Legal Services Technician 1-2
Government of Nova Scotia Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Legal Services Technician 1–2 (Competition #50084) Province of Nova Scotia — Department of Justice Halifax, NS | Permanent, Full-Time (Union: NSGEU - NSPG) Are you a detail-oriented legal administrative professional seeking a stable, impactful career in public-sector law? The Legal Services Division within the Nova Scotia Department of Justice is searching for a dedicated Legal Services Technician 1–2 to join one of the largest and most dynamic legal offices in the province. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess strong organizational and file-management skills, and want to support vital government operations, this permanent opportunity is built for you. About Us The Legal Services Division functions as the government’s law firm, delivering a comprehensive range of legal advice and litigation services to support provincial operations and strategic priorities. Comprising over 160 lawyers, paralegals, researchers, and administrative professionals, our office offers a collaborative, engaging workplace with robust opportunities for long-term career development and professional growth. About the Opportunity Under the general supervision of a Legal Services Supervisor, you will provide high-quality, specialized legal administrative assistance and file management support to two or more lawyers. Operating in a confidential and high-pressure environment, you will manage shifting deadlines, balance routine administrative tasks with specialized legal support, and maintain absolute discretion and accuracy in all daily operations. Primary Accountabilities Legal Assistance & Lawyer Support Provide specialized legal administrative assistance for counsel representing government departments, agencies, boards, and commissions. Ensure all court and administrative documents assigned by lawyers are prepared, filed, and served within strict statutory deadlines. Query, retrieve, and organize legal case law, precedents, and relevant documentation as directed. Secretarial & Administrative Support Draft, format, and proofread correspondence, reports, presentations, and legal documentation. Manage complex calendars, schedule appointments, book meeting rooms, court reporters, interpreters, discoveries, witnesses, and travel arrangements. Act as a reliable point of contact for internal and external clients, providing timely file updates and procedural information. Work collaboratively within a team environment, providing administrative coverage across desks as required. File & Records Management Create, track, and maintain active litigation and advisory files within electronic shared directories, databases, and the Central Registry filing system. Organize hard-copy and electronic records using the STAR/STOR classification system. Ensure files are up-to-date, properly cataloged, and brought forward for review by lawyers as needed. Qualifications & Experience Education: Certificate or diploma from a recognized Legal Assistant or Paralegal program (equivalent combinations of education and experience will be evaluated). Technical Skills: Proven proficiency in an automated office environment, including advanced MS Word, accurate typing and dicta-typing, and database navigation. Knowledge Base: Firm grasp of legal terminology, court procedures, and legal document preparation. Core Competencies: Exceptional organizational and time-management skills; superior written and oral communication; strong analytical capabilities; and the ability to handle sensitive information with strict confidentiality and impartiality. Assets Knowledge of various levels of Court and Civil Procedure Rules. Familiarity with provincial government departments, agencies, and boards. Prior experience utilizing the STAR/STOR record classification system or enterprise file management databases. Salary Range & Total Rewards Salary Range: $1,719.61 – $2,495.64 Bi-Weekly (Pay Grade: TE 13 – TE 19) Closing Date: October 20, 2026 (Applications accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time) What's in it for you? Defined Benefit Pension Plan: Secure your future with comprehensive provincial pension contributions. Comprehensive Health & Benefits: Extensive health, dental, life insurance, and general illness coverage. Disability & Wellness: Short- and long-term disability benefits, plus access to Employee and Family Assistance Programs (EFAP). Work-Life Balance: Generous paid vacation and flexible work arrangement options. Career Development: Ongoing training, career guidance, and clear paths for professional advancement within the provincial civil service. Working Conditions & Additional Information Work Schedule: Permanent, standard 35-hour work week (7 hours/day), with occasional overtime requirements. Environment: Primarily a comfortable office environment in downtown Halifax, featuring flexible hybrid work options. Physical & Mental Demands: Extended periods seated at a desk focusing on computer monitors, alongside regular movement to file storage areas and occasional bending/lifting of file boxes. The work environment may occasionally involve exposure to sensitive files or challenging interactions. Commitment to Equity & Accommodation The Government of Nova Scotia is committed to fostering a diverse and representative workforce at all job levels. We welcome applications from Indigenous People, African Nova Scotians, Persons of African Descent, Racialized Persons, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ Persons, and women in under-represented occupations. Note: This is a bargaining unit position initially restricted to current civil service employees represented by the Nova Scotia Government Employees Union (NSGEU). External applicants and casual employees will be considered if no qualified internal bargaining unit candidates are selected. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact competitions@novascotia.ca.
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
Legal Services Technician 1–2 (Competition #50084) Province of Nova Scotia — Department of Justice Halifax, NS | Permanent, Full-Time (Union: NSGEU - NSPG) Are you a detail-oriented legal administrative professional seeking a stable, impactful career in public-sector law? The Legal Services Division within the Nova Scotia Department of Justice is searching for a dedicated Legal Services Technician 1–2 to join one of the largest and most dynamic legal offices in the province. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess strong organizational and file-management skills, and want to support vital government operations, this permanent opportunity is built for you. About Us The Legal Services Division functions as the government’s law firm, delivering a comprehensive range of legal advice and litigation services to support provincial operations and strategic priorities. Comprising over 160 lawyers, paralegals, researchers, and administrative professionals, our office offers a collaborative, engaging workplace with robust opportunities for long-term career development and professional growth. About the Opportunity Under the general supervision of a Legal Services Supervisor, you will provide high-quality, specialized legal administrative assistance and file management support to two or more lawyers. Operating in a confidential and high-pressure environment, you will manage shifting deadlines, balance routine administrative tasks with specialized legal support, and maintain absolute discretion and accuracy in all daily operations. Primary Accountabilities Legal Assistance & Lawyer Support Provide specialized legal administrative assistance for counsel representing government departments, agencies, boards, and commissions. Ensure all court and administrative documents assigned by lawyers are prepared, filed, and served within strict statutory deadlines. Query, retrieve, and organize legal case law, precedents, and relevant documentation as directed. Secretarial & Administrative Support Draft, format, and proofread correspondence, reports, presentations, and legal documentation. Manage complex calendars, schedule appointments, book meeting rooms, court reporters, interpreters, discoveries, witnesses, and travel arrangements. Act as a reliable point of contact for internal and external clients, providing timely file updates and procedural information. Work collaboratively within a team environment, providing administrative coverage across desks as required. File & Records Management Create, track, and maintain active litigation and advisory files within electronic shared directories, databases, and the Central Registry filing system. Organize hard-copy and electronic records using the STAR/STOR classification system. Ensure files are up-to-date, properly cataloged, and brought forward for review by lawyers as needed. Qualifications & Experience Education: Certificate or diploma from a recognized Legal Assistant or Paralegal program (equivalent combinations of education and experience will be evaluated). Technical Skills: Proven proficiency in an automated office environment, including advanced MS Word, accurate typing and dicta-typing, and database navigation. Knowledge Base: Firm grasp of legal terminology, court procedures, and legal document preparation. Core Competencies: Exceptional organizational and time-management skills; superior written and oral communication; strong analytical capabilities; and the ability to handle sensitive information with strict confidentiality and impartiality. Assets Knowledge of various levels of Court and Civil Procedure Rules. Familiarity with provincial government departments, agencies, and boards. Prior experience utilizing the STAR/STOR record classification system or enterprise file management databases. Salary Range & Total Rewards Salary Range: $1,719.61 – $2,495.64 Bi-Weekly (Pay Grade: TE 13 – TE 19) Closing Date: October 20, 2026 (Applications accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time) What's in it for you? Defined Benefit Pension Plan: Secure your future with comprehensive provincial pension contributions. Comprehensive Health & Benefits: Extensive health, dental, life insurance, and general illness coverage. Disability & Wellness: Short- and long-term disability benefits, plus access to Employee and Family Assistance Programs (EFAP). Work-Life Balance: Generous paid vacation and flexible work arrangement options. Career Development: Ongoing training, career guidance, and clear paths for professional advancement within the provincial civil service. Working Conditions & Additional Information Work Schedule: Permanent, standard 35-hour work week (7 hours/day), with occasional overtime requirements. Environment: Primarily a comfortable office environment in downtown Halifax, featuring flexible hybrid work options. Physical & Mental Demands: Extended periods seated at a desk focusing on computer monitors, alongside regular movement to file storage areas and occasional bending/lifting of file boxes. The work environment may occasionally involve exposure to sensitive files or challenging interactions. Commitment to Equity & Accommodation The Government of Nova Scotia is committed to fostering a diverse and representative workforce at all job levels. We welcome applications from Indigenous People, African Nova Scotians, Persons of African Descent, Racialized Persons, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ Persons, and women in under-represented occupations. Note: This is a bargaining unit position initially restricted to current civil service employees represented by the Nova Scotia Government Employees Union (NSGEU). External applicants and casual employees will be considered if no qualified internal bargaining unit candidates are selected. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact competitions@novascotia.ca.
Government of Nova Scotia
Legal Services Technician 1–2 (Competition #50084)
Government of Nova Scotia Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Legal Services Technician 1–2 (Competition #50084) Province of Nova Scotia — Department of Justice Halifax, NS (B3J 3N2) | Permanent, Full-Time (Union: NSGEU - NSPG) Are you an organized legal administrative professional looking to support public-sector justice initiatives? The Legal Services Division within the Nova Scotia Department of Justice is seeking a dedicated Legal Services Technician 1–2 to join one of the largest and most dynamic law offices in the province. If you excel in a fast-paced legal environment, possess strong clerical and file management skills, and want to contribute to government operations that impact all Nova Scotians, we invite you to apply. About Us The Legal Services Division functions as the government’s law firm, delivering a comprehensive range of legal advice and litigation services to support provincial operations and strategic priorities. Comprising over 160 lawyers, paralegals, researchers, and administrative professionals, our office offers a collaborative, engaging workplace with robust opportunities for career development. About the Opportunity Under the general supervision of a Legal Services Supervisor, you will provide high-quality, specialized legal administrative assistance and file management support to two or more lawyers. Operating in a highly confidential environment, you will manage shifting priorities under inflexible deadlines, balancing administrative tasks with specialized legal support while maintaining absolute discretion and attention to detail. Primary Accountabilities Legal Assistance & Lawyer Support Prepare, file, and serve legal documents within prescribed or assigned court and administrative deadlines. Query and retrieve legal case law, precedents, and relevant documentation as directed by counsel. Provide specialized assistance for lawyers representing government departments, agencies, boards, and commissions. Secretarial & Administrative Support Draft routine correspondence, reports, presentations, and legal documents. Manage complex calendars, schedule appointments, book meeting rooms, court reporters, interpreters, discoveries, witnesses, and travel arrangements. Act as a primary point of contact for internal and external clients, providing file updates and procedural information. Work collaboratively within a team environment, providing administrative coverage across desks as required. File & Records Management Create, track, and maintain active litigation and advisory files within electronic shared directories, databases, and the Central Registry filing system. Organize hard-copy and electronic records using the STAR/STOR classification system. Ensure files are up-to-date, properly cataloged, and brought forward for review by lawyers as needed. Qualifications & Experience Education: Successful completion of a certificate or diploma from a recognized Legal Assistant or Paralegal program (equivalencies will be evaluated based on education and experience). Technical Skills: Proven proficiency in an automated office environment, including advanced MS Word, accurate typing/dicta-typing, and database navigation. Knowledge Base: Familiarity with legal terminology, court procedures, and document preparation. Core Competencies: Exceptional organizational and time-management skills; superior written and oral communication; strong analytical skills; and the ability to handle sensitive information with strict confidentiality and impartiality. Assets Knowledge of the various levels of Court and Civil Procedure Rules. Familiarity with provincial government departments, agencies, and boards. Prior experience utilizing the STAR/STOR record classification system or enterprise file management databases. Compensation & Benefits Salary Range: $1,719.61 – $2,495.64 Bi-Weekly (Pay Grade: TE 13 – TE 19) Closing Date: October 20, 2026 (Applications accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time) Comprehensive Benefits Package Defined Benefit Pension Plan. Extensive health, dental, and life insurance coverage. General illness, short-term, and long-term disability benefits. Paid vacation and Employee and Family Assistance Programs (EFAP). Working Conditions & Additional Information Work Schedule: Permanent, standard 35-hour work week (7 hours/day), with occasional overtime requirements. Environment: Primarily a comfortable office environment in downtown Halifax, featuring flexible work arrangement options. Physical Demands: Long periods seated at a desk focusing on computer monitors, alongside regular movement to file storage areas and occasional bending/lifting of file boxes. Commitment to Equity & Accommodation The Government of Nova Scotia is committed to fostering a diverse and representative workforce at all job levels. We welcome applications from Indigenous People, African Nova Scotians, Persons of African Descent, Racialized Persons, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ Persons, and women in under-represented occupations. Note: This is a bargaining unit position initially restricted to current civil service employees represented by the NSGEU. External applicants will be considered if no qualified internal candidates are selected. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact competitions@novascotia.ca.
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
Legal Services Technician 1–2 (Competition #50084) Province of Nova Scotia — Department of Justice Halifax, NS (B3J 3N2) | Permanent, Full-Time (Union: NSGEU - NSPG) Are you an organized legal administrative professional looking to support public-sector justice initiatives? The Legal Services Division within the Nova Scotia Department of Justice is seeking a dedicated Legal Services Technician 1–2 to join one of the largest and most dynamic law offices in the province. If you excel in a fast-paced legal environment, possess strong clerical and file management skills, and want to contribute to government operations that impact all Nova Scotians, we invite you to apply. About Us The Legal Services Division functions as the government’s law firm, delivering a comprehensive range of legal advice and litigation services to support provincial operations and strategic priorities. Comprising over 160 lawyers, paralegals, researchers, and administrative professionals, our office offers a collaborative, engaging workplace with robust opportunities for career development. About the Opportunity Under the general supervision of a Legal Services Supervisor, you will provide high-quality, specialized legal administrative assistance and file management support to two or more lawyers. Operating in a highly confidential environment, you will manage shifting priorities under inflexible deadlines, balancing administrative tasks with specialized legal support while maintaining absolute discretion and attention to detail. Primary Accountabilities Legal Assistance & Lawyer Support Prepare, file, and serve legal documents within prescribed or assigned court and administrative deadlines. Query and retrieve legal case law, precedents, and relevant documentation as directed by counsel. Provide specialized assistance for lawyers representing government departments, agencies, boards, and commissions. Secretarial & Administrative Support Draft routine correspondence, reports, presentations, and legal documents. Manage complex calendars, schedule appointments, book meeting rooms, court reporters, interpreters, discoveries, witnesses, and travel arrangements. Act as a primary point of contact for internal and external clients, providing file updates and procedural information. Work collaboratively within a team environment, providing administrative coverage across desks as required. File & Records Management Create, track, and maintain active litigation and advisory files within electronic shared directories, databases, and the Central Registry filing system. Organize hard-copy and electronic records using the STAR/STOR classification system. Ensure files are up-to-date, properly cataloged, and brought forward for review by lawyers as needed. Qualifications & Experience Education: Successful completion of a certificate or diploma from a recognized Legal Assistant or Paralegal program (equivalencies will be evaluated based on education and experience). Technical Skills: Proven proficiency in an automated office environment, including advanced MS Word, accurate typing/dicta-typing, and database navigation. Knowledge Base: Familiarity with legal terminology, court procedures, and document preparation. Core Competencies: Exceptional organizational and time-management skills; superior written and oral communication; strong analytical skills; and the ability to handle sensitive information with strict confidentiality and impartiality. Assets Knowledge of the various levels of Court and Civil Procedure Rules. Familiarity with provincial government departments, agencies, and boards. Prior experience utilizing the STAR/STOR record classification system or enterprise file management databases. Compensation & Benefits Salary Range: $1,719.61 – $2,495.64 Bi-Weekly (Pay Grade: TE 13 – TE 19) Closing Date: October 20, 2026 (Applications accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time) Comprehensive Benefits Package Defined Benefit Pension Plan. Extensive health, dental, and life insurance coverage. General illness, short-term, and long-term disability benefits. Paid vacation and Employee and Family Assistance Programs (EFAP). Working Conditions & Additional Information Work Schedule: Permanent, standard 35-hour work week (7 hours/day), with occasional overtime requirements. Environment: Primarily a comfortable office environment in downtown Halifax, featuring flexible work arrangement options. Physical Demands: Long periods seated at a desk focusing on computer monitors, alongside regular movement to file storage areas and occasional bending/lifting of file boxes. Commitment to Equity & Accommodation The Government of Nova Scotia is committed to fostering a diverse and representative workforce at all job levels. We welcome applications from Indigenous People, African Nova Scotians, Persons of African Descent, Racialized Persons, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ Persons, and women in under-represented occupations. Note: This is a bargaining unit position initially restricted to current civil service employees represented by the NSGEU. External applicants will be considered if no qualified internal candidates are selected. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact competitions@novascotia.ca.
Payments Canada
Legal Counsel
Payments Canada Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Payments Canada is at the forefront of the Canadian payments ecosystem, offering an exceptional career opportunity for an experienced corporate lawyer. Our mission is to make payments easier, smarter, and safer for all Canadians. Every business day, our critical infrastructure clears and settles hundreds of billions of dollars in financial transactions ($103 trillion total in 2025 alone). If you are a corporate or regulatory lawyer passionate about shaping the future of Canadian banking, fintech, and financial law, this Legal Counsel role is built for you. Who we are We are a public-purpose, federally regulated, non-profit organization operating at the heart of Canada’s financial market infrastructure. We own and operate major payment systems, convening diverse industry participants to navigate complex legal, regulatory, and technological challenges. Guided by our core values—to inspire trust, build community, and enable change —we connect our country's financial ecosystem. Our culture We foster an inclusive, high-performance culture rooted in authenticity, collaboration, and professional development. When you join our Legal Affairs team, your work has a direct, measurable impact on national financial stability and economic innovation. Why legal professionals choose Payments Canada: Work alongside collaborative, ambitious, and highly respected colleagues in banking and regulatory law. Take ownership of unique, high-profile legal initiatives spanning fintech, payments law, and statutory governance. Accelerate your career growth and become a recognized subject matter expert in financial services law. Enjoy a flexible hybrid work model based out of our Toronto or Ottawa corporate offices. What we are looking for Reporting to the Director, Legal Affairs & Senior Legal Counsel, the Legal Counsel functions as part of a collegial, business-focused legal team. You will provide strategic, operational, and regulatory legal analysis to support Payments Canada’s statutory mandate, enabling legislation, by-laws, rules, and general corporate affairs. Legal advice and core responsibilities Provide proactive legal advice on a wide range of legal risks, regulatory compliance matters, and commercial inquiries. Advise on the Canadian Payments Act , payments clearing and settlement rules, standards, and by-laws. Support governance, regulatory oversight, commercial transactions, information technology, fintech initiatives, and emerging legal frameworks. Review, draft, and negotiate complex commercial contracts, agreements, and organizational policies. Protect solicitor-client privilege and uphold the highest standards of professional conduct, confidentiality, and loyalty. Mentor internal colleagues and share specialized legal knowledge across business units to promote cross-functional collaboration. Professional development & technical competencies Minimum of 5–10 days annually dedicated to continuing professional development (CPD) in fulfillment of Law Society requirements. Exceptional legal drafting, research, and analytical skills with the ability to translate complex statutory frameworks into concise, business-oriented guidance. Strong commercial acumen and the ability to balance legal risk management with strategic business objectives. High degree of initiative, sound judgment, discretion, and interpersonal diplomacy. What you need to be successful Education: Baccalaureate of Laws (LL.B.) or Juris Doctor (J.D.). Credentials: Lawyer in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of post-call corporate or commercial law experience gained within a reputable law firm or an in-house legal department. Domain Expertise: Demonstrated experience in drafting and interpreting legislation, by-laws, rules, or corporate policies. Industry Background: Experience in financial services, fintech, banking law, or with federally regulated entities is considered a strong asset. Additional Assets: Post-call experience in Ontario, background in employment and labor law, or bilingualism (English/French). Work Location: Ability to work out of our Toronto or Ottawa offices in a hybrid arrangement. Salary range & total rewards The target starting rate for this position is $119,850 , with competitive placement determined based on your legal experience and qualifications. Application Deadline: Please submit your application by October 23, 2026 . What's in it for you? Flexible, hybrid remote/office working environment. Comprehensive compensation package including an annual variable performance bonus and a defined contribution pension plan with employer matching. Robust health, dental, and life insurance benefits, including mental health coverage and a health spending account. Generous paid time off: minimum four weeks paid vacation, personal/sick days, a December holiday shutdown, and cultural holiday observances. Up to 26 weeks of paid maternity and parental leave top-up. Access to on-site office gym facilities and internal/external professional development programs. Our commitment to fair hiring Payments Canada is dedicated to fair, transparent, and inclusive recruitment. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to employment equity, actively encouraging applications from women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and visible minorities. Our recruitment process utilizes automated screening tools (excluding generative AI) to objectively review qualifications against job requirements, with final hiring decisions made entirely by our trained human recruitment professionals and hiring managers. If selected for an interview, please advise us of any required accommodations by contacting hrinfo@payments.ca. Preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents.
Oct 08, 2026
Contract
Payments Canada is at the forefront of the Canadian payments ecosystem, offering an exceptional career opportunity for an experienced corporate lawyer. Our mission is to make payments easier, smarter, and safer for all Canadians. Every business day, our critical infrastructure clears and settles hundreds of billions of dollars in financial transactions ($103 trillion total in 2025 alone). If you are a corporate or regulatory lawyer passionate about shaping the future of Canadian banking, fintech, and financial law, this Legal Counsel role is built for you. Who we are We are a public-purpose, federally regulated, non-profit organization operating at the heart of Canada’s financial market infrastructure. We own and operate major payment systems, convening diverse industry participants to navigate complex legal, regulatory, and technological challenges. Guided by our core values—to inspire trust, build community, and enable change —we connect our country's financial ecosystem. Our culture We foster an inclusive, high-performance culture rooted in authenticity, collaboration, and professional development. When you join our Legal Affairs team, your work has a direct, measurable impact on national financial stability and economic innovation. Why legal professionals choose Payments Canada: Work alongside collaborative, ambitious, and highly respected colleagues in banking and regulatory law. Take ownership of unique, high-profile legal initiatives spanning fintech, payments law, and statutory governance. Accelerate your career growth and become a recognized subject matter expert in financial services law. Enjoy a flexible hybrid work model based out of our Toronto or Ottawa corporate offices. What we are looking for Reporting to the Director, Legal Affairs & Senior Legal Counsel, the Legal Counsel functions as part of a collegial, business-focused legal team. You will provide strategic, operational, and regulatory legal analysis to support Payments Canada’s statutory mandate, enabling legislation, by-laws, rules, and general corporate affairs. Legal advice and core responsibilities Provide proactive legal advice on a wide range of legal risks, regulatory compliance matters, and commercial inquiries. Advise on the Canadian Payments Act , payments clearing and settlement rules, standards, and by-laws. Support governance, regulatory oversight, commercial transactions, information technology, fintech initiatives, and emerging legal frameworks. Review, draft, and negotiate complex commercial contracts, agreements, and organizational policies. Protect solicitor-client privilege and uphold the highest standards of professional conduct, confidentiality, and loyalty. Mentor internal colleagues and share specialized legal knowledge across business units to promote cross-functional collaboration. Professional development & technical competencies Minimum of 5–10 days annually dedicated to continuing professional development (CPD) in fulfillment of Law Society requirements. Exceptional legal drafting, research, and analytical skills with the ability to translate complex statutory frameworks into concise, business-oriented guidance. Strong commercial acumen and the ability to balance legal risk management with strategic business objectives. High degree of initiative, sound judgment, discretion, and interpersonal diplomacy. What you need to be successful Education: Baccalaureate of Laws (LL.B.) or Juris Doctor (J.D.). Credentials: Lawyer in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of post-call corporate or commercial law experience gained within a reputable law firm or an in-house legal department. Domain Expertise: Demonstrated experience in drafting and interpreting legislation, by-laws, rules, or corporate policies. Industry Background: Experience in financial services, fintech, banking law, or with federally regulated entities is considered a strong asset. Additional Assets: Post-call experience in Ontario, background in employment and labor law, or bilingualism (English/French). Work Location: Ability to work out of our Toronto or Ottawa offices in a hybrid arrangement. Salary range & total rewards The target starting rate for this position is $119,850 , with competitive placement determined based on your legal experience and qualifications. Application Deadline: Please submit your application by October 23, 2026 . What's in it for you? Flexible, hybrid remote/office working environment. Comprehensive compensation package including an annual variable performance bonus and a defined contribution pension plan with employer matching. Robust health, dental, and life insurance benefits, including mental health coverage and a health spending account. Generous paid time off: minimum four weeks paid vacation, personal/sick days, a December holiday shutdown, and cultural holiday observances. Up to 26 weeks of paid maternity and parental leave top-up. Access to on-site office gym facilities and internal/external professional development programs. Our commitment to fair hiring Payments Canada is dedicated to fair, transparent, and inclusive recruitment. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to employment equity, actively encouraging applications from women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and visible minorities. Our recruitment process utilizes automated screening tools (excluding generative AI) to objectively review qualifications against job requirements, with final hiring decisions made entirely by our trained human recruitment professionals and hiring managers. If selected for an interview, please advise us of any required accommodations by contacting hrinfo@payments.ca. Preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents.
Robinhood
Assistant General Counsel, Canada
Robinhood Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Assistant General Counsel, Crypto & Fintech – Toronto A leading global financial technology company is seeking an experienced Assistant General Counsel, Crypto & Fintech to join its growing legal and regulatory team in Toronto. This is an exceptional opportunity for a Canadian-qualified lawyer with 7+ years of experience in cryptocurrency, securities, financial services, fintech, derivatives, or related regulatory matters to take on a high-impact in-house legal role. The successful candidate will work closely with product, compliance, business, and regulatory teams to support the development and launch of innovative financial products in Canada. This role is particularly well suited to a lawyer who combines strong technical legal knowledge with commercial judgment and enjoys working directly with business and product teams. The Opportunity As Assistant General Counsel, Crypto , you will provide strategic legal and regulatory advice on cryptocurrency products and services offered to Canadian customers. You will play a key role in evaluating new products, identifying regulatory requirements, managing legal risk, and helping the business bring innovative financial technology products to market. This is a highly collaborative role for a lawyer who wants to move beyond traditional legal advisory work and become a strategic partner to product and compliance teams. The position is based in Toronto, Ontario , with an expectation of working from the office at least three days per week. Key Responsibilities Provide legal and regulatory advice relating to cryptocurrency, digital assets, securities, derivatives, financial services, and fintech products . Advise product and compliance teams throughout the full product development and launch process. Assess Canadian legal and regulatory requirements applicable to new and existing financial products. Identify regulatory risks and develop practical solutions that allow the business to achieve its commercial objectives. Monitor and advise on developments affecting the Canadian cryptocurrency and digital asset regulatory environment . Work directly with Canadian securities regulators and applicable self-regulatory organizations on regulatory, compliance, and innovation matters. Partner with internal business, compliance, risk, product, and technology teams on complex legal issues. Coordinate with external counsel when specialized legal or regulatory advice is required. Translate complex legal and regulatory issues into clear, practical advice for non-legal stakeholders. Build strong relationships across the organization and help facilitate the successful launch of new products and features. Take a proactive, commercially minded approach to legal work and act as a strategic business partner. Support other corporate, regulatory, and product-related legal matters as required. Qualifications The ideal candidate will have: A J.D. or equivalent Canadian law degree from a law school accredited by the Federation of Law Societies of Canada. Membership in good standing with at least one Canadian provincial or territorial law society. 7+ years of relevant legal experience gained at a leading law firm, government or regulatory agency, financial institution, brokerage, technology company, cryptocurrency company, or fintech business. Experience advising on one or more of cryptocurrency, digital assets, securities, derivatives, financial services regulation, money transmission, sanctions, or related regulatory matters . Strong understanding of Canadian securities and financial services regulation. Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. The ability to explain sophisticated legal and regulatory issues clearly to business and product teams. Strong commercial judgment and the ability to balance legal risk with business objectives. A proactive, collaborative, and solutions-oriented approach. The ability to operate effectively in a fast-moving technology and financial services environment. Why Join This Team? This is an opportunity to join an innovative financial technology business at a significant moment in the evolution of financial services and digital assets. You will work on sophisticated and emerging legal issues while collaborating directly with experienced professionals across product, compliance, technology, finance, and regulatory affairs . The company offers: High-impact work with significant opportunities for professional growth. Competitive performance-based compensation, including bonus opportunities and equity. Comprehensive health and insurance benefits. Mental health and wellness support. Flexible lifestyle benefits covering areas such as wellness, childcare, education, and learning. Paid vacation, holidays, sick time, volunteer days, parental leave, and additional time off. A high-quality Toronto office environment with catered meals, events, and collaborative workspaces. Monthly commuter support. Compensation Toronto, Ontario Base Salary: $144,500 – $170,000 CAD The position is also eligible for bonus compensation, equity, and comprehensive benefits. Final compensation will depend on factors including experience, education, qualifications, location, business requirements, and market conditions. Apply – Assistant General Counsel, Crypto & Fintech If you are a Canadian-qualified lawyer with significant cryptocurrency, fintech, securities, financial services, or regulatory experience and are interested in joining a technology-driven financial services company, this is an opportunity to take on a highly visible in-house legal position in Toronto. Apply today to explore this Assistant General Counsel – Crypto / Fintech opportunity.
Oct 07, 2026
Full time
Assistant General Counsel, Crypto & Fintech – Toronto A leading global financial technology company is seeking an experienced Assistant General Counsel, Crypto & Fintech to join its growing legal and regulatory team in Toronto. This is an exceptional opportunity for a Canadian-qualified lawyer with 7+ years of experience in cryptocurrency, securities, financial services, fintech, derivatives, or related regulatory matters to take on a high-impact in-house legal role. The successful candidate will work closely with product, compliance, business, and regulatory teams to support the development and launch of innovative financial products in Canada. This role is particularly well suited to a lawyer who combines strong technical legal knowledge with commercial judgment and enjoys working directly with business and product teams. The Opportunity As Assistant General Counsel, Crypto , you will provide strategic legal and regulatory advice on cryptocurrency products and services offered to Canadian customers. You will play a key role in evaluating new products, identifying regulatory requirements, managing legal risk, and helping the business bring innovative financial technology products to market. This is a highly collaborative role for a lawyer who wants to move beyond traditional legal advisory work and become a strategic partner to product and compliance teams. The position is based in Toronto, Ontario , with an expectation of working from the office at least three days per week. Key Responsibilities Provide legal and regulatory advice relating to cryptocurrency, digital assets, securities, derivatives, financial services, and fintech products . Advise product and compliance teams throughout the full product development and launch process. Assess Canadian legal and regulatory requirements applicable to new and existing financial products. Identify regulatory risks and develop practical solutions that allow the business to achieve its commercial objectives. Monitor and advise on developments affecting the Canadian cryptocurrency and digital asset regulatory environment . Work directly with Canadian securities regulators and applicable self-regulatory organizations on regulatory, compliance, and innovation matters. Partner with internal business, compliance, risk, product, and technology teams on complex legal issues. Coordinate with external counsel when specialized legal or regulatory advice is required. Translate complex legal and regulatory issues into clear, practical advice for non-legal stakeholders. Build strong relationships across the organization and help facilitate the successful launch of new products and features. Take a proactive, commercially minded approach to legal work and act as a strategic business partner. Support other corporate, regulatory, and product-related legal matters as required. Qualifications The ideal candidate will have: A J.D. or equivalent Canadian law degree from a law school accredited by the Federation of Law Societies of Canada. Membership in good standing with at least one Canadian provincial or territorial law society. 7+ years of relevant legal experience gained at a leading law firm, government or regulatory agency, financial institution, brokerage, technology company, cryptocurrency company, or fintech business. Experience advising on one or more of cryptocurrency, digital assets, securities, derivatives, financial services regulation, money transmission, sanctions, or related regulatory matters . Strong understanding of Canadian securities and financial services regulation. Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. The ability to explain sophisticated legal and regulatory issues clearly to business and product teams. Strong commercial judgment and the ability to balance legal risk with business objectives. A proactive, collaborative, and solutions-oriented approach. The ability to operate effectively in a fast-moving technology and financial services environment. Why Join This Team? This is an opportunity to join an innovative financial technology business at a significant moment in the evolution of financial services and digital assets. You will work on sophisticated and emerging legal issues while collaborating directly with experienced professionals across product, compliance, technology, finance, and regulatory affairs . The company offers: High-impact work with significant opportunities for professional growth. Competitive performance-based compensation, including bonus opportunities and equity. Comprehensive health and insurance benefits. Mental health and wellness support. Flexible lifestyle benefits covering areas such as wellness, childcare, education, and learning. Paid vacation, holidays, sick time, volunteer days, parental leave, and additional time off. A high-quality Toronto office environment with catered meals, events, and collaborative workspaces. Monthly commuter support. Compensation Toronto, Ontario Base Salary: $144,500 – $170,000 CAD The position is also eligible for bonus compensation, equity, and comprehensive benefits. Final compensation will depend on factors including experience, education, qualifications, location, business requirements, and market conditions. Apply – Assistant General Counsel, Crypto & Fintech If you are a Canadian-qualified lawyer with significant cryptocurrency, fintech, securities, financial services, or regulatory experience and are interested in joining a technology-driven financial services company, this is an opportunity to take on a highly visible in-house legal position in Toronto. Apply today to explore this Assistant General Counsel – Crypto / Fintech opportunity.
Molson Coors
Assistant General Counsel - CAN
Molson Coors Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Job Analysis: Assistant General Counsel — Molson Coors Molson Coors is seeking an Assistant General Counsel to join its Americas Legal & Government Affairs team, based in Toronto, Ontario . This position reports to the Associate General Counsel - Canada. Compensation & Total Rewards Base Salary Range: $142,700.00 – $187,300.00 CAD Short-Term Incentive: 20% target bonus Long-Term Incentive: $15,000 USD + 600 Non-Qualified Stock Options target Benefits & Perks: Approx. $11,000 average spend (health, dental, vision, retirement with employer match, EAP, and wellness incentives), plus paid time off, an on-site pub, brand swag, and free beverages. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Management: Lead, mentor, and support the growth of a team of legal colleagues through regular career discussions and 1-on-1 coaching. Commercial & Regulatory Legal Counsel: Provide strategic legal advice and risk assessments to Canadian sales and commercial teams regarding trade practices, pricing, shopper marketing, and revenue management. Contractual & Commercial Transactions: Review, draft, negotiate, and amend complex commercial agreements, ensuring alignment with company risk tolerance and applicable laws. Dispute Resolution & Risk Management: Manage legal risks, resolve commercial disputes, and represent Molson Coors on complex matters with clear, actionable recommendations for senior leadership. Process Improvement: Develop and enhance contract management workflows, standard procedures, templates, and playbooks. Candidate Requirements Qualifications: Law degree (LL.B. / J.D.) and active membership in good standing with a provincial bar. Experience: Minimum of 8 years of combined law firm and in-house experience, ideally within the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) or beverage industry. Core Competencies: Proven technical legal expertise paired with strong business acumen; exceptional contract drafting and negotiation skills; and a demonstrated ability to influence senior executives and cross-functional teams in high-pressure environments. Leadership Style: An authentic, motivating leader committed to fostering a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive team culture.  
Oct 02, 2026
Full time
Job Analysis: Assistant General Counsel — Molson Coors Molson Coors is seeking an Assistant General Counsel to join its Americas Legal & Government Affairs team, based in Toronto, Ontario . This position reports to the Associate General Counsel - Canada. Compensation & Total Rewards Base Salary Range: $142,700.00 – $187,300.00 CAD Short-Term Incentive: 20% target bonus Long-Term Incentive: $15,000 USD + 600 Non-Qualified Stock Options target Benefits & Perks: Approx. $11,000 average spend (health, dental, vision, retirement with employer match, EAP, and wellness incentives), plus paid time off, an on-site pub, brand swag, and free beverages. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Management: Lead, mentor, and support the growth of a team of legal colleagues through regular career discussions and 1-on-1 coaching. Commercial & Regulatory Legal Counsel: Provide strategic legal advice and risk assessments to Canadian sales and commercial teams regarding trade practices, pricing, shopper marketing, and revenue management. Contractual & Commercial Transactions: Review, draft, negotiate, and amend complex commercial agreements, ensuring alignment with company risk tolerance and applicable laws. Dispute Resolution & Risk Management: Manage legal risks, resolve commercial disputes, and represent Molson Coors on complex matters with clear, actionable recommendations for senior leadership. Process Improvement: Develop and enhance contract management workflows, standard procedures, templates, and playbooks. Candidate Requirements Qualifications: Law degree (LL.B. / J.D.) and active membership in good standing with a provincial bar. Experience: Minimum of 8 years of combined law firm and in-house experience, ideally within the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) or beverage industry. Core Competencies: Proven technical legal expertise paired with strong business acumen; exceptional contract drafting and negotiation skills; and a demonstrated ability to influence senior executives and cross-functional teams in high-pressure environments. Leadership Style: An authentic, motivating leader committed to fostering a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive team culture.  
Quantum
Legal Clerk - Litigation
Quantum Toronto, ON, Canada
Position: Civil Litigation Law Clerk Location: Toronto, ON Salary: $80,000–$90,000 per year, depending on experience Posting Type: Open vacancy Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Opportunity Quantum is currently recruiting for an experienced Civil Litigation Law Clerk to join a highly respected and established Toronto law firm. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and experienced Law Clerk to provide direct support to a senior lawyer within a busy and sophisticated litigation practice. The ideal candidate will have 7–10+ years of civil litigation experience, strong knowledge of Ontario's Rules of Civil Procedure, and the ability to manage complex files independently in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will be organized, proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable working with clients, counsel, courts, and other stakeholders. Strong communication skills and confidence are essential for this position. Key Responsibilities: - Provide comprehensive law clerk support throughout the litigation process. - Assist with the preparation and coordination of examinations for discovery, trials, hearings, and other proceedings. - Manage court filings, service of materials, and communication with Court Registry staff. - Establish and maintain client files, pleadings indexes, calendars, and bring-forward systems. - Monitor deadlines and ensure all required follow-ups and next steps are completed. - Coordinate the collection, review, organization, and production of documents with counsel, clients, and vendors. - Prepare and assist with drafting Cost Outlines, Bills of Costs, Notices of Motion, and affidavits for motions. - Assist with case law research and preparation of Books of Authorities, including creating, side-barring, and highlighting materials. - Upload discovery materials to Relativity and maintain accurate production logs. - Maintain accurate and organized documentation throughout the life cycle of files. - Provide general administrative and litigation support as required. Qualifications: - 7–10+ years of civil litigation law clerk experience, ideally within a busy law firm environment. - Law Clerk diploma or certificate. - Strong understanding of the Ontario Rules of Civil Procedure. - Experience managing complex litigation files with minimal supervision. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills. - Strong client service and interpersonal skills. - Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities. - Confident, professional, and comfortable working with senior lawyers and clients. - Previous experience conducting or assisting with new client intakes is an asset. - Criminal litigation experience is an asset but not required. - Experience with eDiscovery/document management platforms such as Relativity or Summation is an asset. - Advanced knowledge of Adobe PDF and Microsoft Office 365. - Familiarity with Soluno and iManage is an asset. - Ability to maintain confidentiality, exercise sound judgment, and handle sensitive information with discretion. What We Offer: - Competitive salary of $80,000–$90,000, based on experience - Discretionary annual bonus - Health and dental benefits - Three weeks' paid vacation - Wellness Days - Wellness Credit - Health Care Spending Account - 3% RRSP contribution after one year of service - A supportive professional environment with additional workplace perks, including hot lunches twice weekly, Monday breakfast, and snacks If you are an experienced Civil Litigation Law Clerk looking for an opportunity where your expertise, confidence, and organizational skills will be highly valued, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please send your resume in Word format to Vanessa Tran at vanessa.tran@quantum.ca . REFER A PERM HIRE AND EARN A CASH BONUS! For details, click here . All applications are reviewed by our recruitment team, and hiring decisions are made by people. We may also use AI-enabled tools to support parts of the application review process.
Sep 24, 2026
Full time
Position: Civil Litigation Law Clerk Location: Toronto, ON Salary: $80,000–$90,000 per year, depending on experience Posting Type: Open vacancy Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Opportunity Quantum is currently recruiting for an experienced Civil Litigation Law Clerk to join a highly respected and established Toronto law firm. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and experienced Law Clerk to provide direct support to a senior lawyer within a busy and sophisticated litigation practice. The ideal candidate will have 7–10+ years of civil litigation experience, strong knowledge of Ontario's Rules of Civil Procedure, and the ability to manage complex files independently in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will be organized, proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable working with clients, counsel, courts, and other stakeholders. Strong communication skills and confidence are essential for this position. Key Responsibilities: - Provide comprehensive law clerk support throughout the litigation process. - Assist with the preparation and coordination of examinations for discovery, trials, hearings, and other proceedings. - Manage court filings, service of materials, and communication with Court Registry staff. - Establish and maintain client files, pleadings indexes, calendars, and bring-forward systems. - Monitor deadlines and ensure all required follow-ups and next steps are completed. - Coordinate the collection, review, organization, and production of documents with counsel, clients, and vendors. - Prepare and assist with drafting Cost Outlines, Bills of Costs, Notices of Motion, and affidavits for motions. - Assist with case law research and preparation of Books of Authorities, including creating, side-barring, and highlighting materials. - Upload discovery materials to Relativity and maintain accurate production logs. - Maintain accurate and organized documentation throughout the life cycle of files. - Provide general administrative and litigation support as required. Qualifications: - 7–10+ years of civil litigation law clerk experience, ideally within a busy law firm environment. - Law Clerk diploma or certificate. - Strong understanding of the Ontario Rules of Civil Procedure. - Experience managing complex litigation files with minimal supervision. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills. - Strong client service and interpersonal skills. - Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities. - Confident, professional, and comfortable working with senior lawyers and clients. - Previous experience conducting or assisting with new client intakes is an asset. - Criminal litigation experience is an asset but not required. - Experience with eDiscovery/document management platforms such as Relativity or Summation is an asset. - Advanced knowledge of Adobe PDF and Microsoft Office 365. - Familiarity with Soluno and iManage is an asset. - Ability to maintain confidentiality, exercise sound judgment, and handle sensitive information with discretion. What We Offer: - Competitive salary of $80,000–$90,000, based on experience - Discretionary annual bonus - Health and dental benefits - Three weeks' paid vacation - Wellness Days - Wellness Credit - Health Care Spending Account - 3% RRSP contribution after one year of service - A supportive professional environment with additional workplace perks, including hot lunches twice weekly, Monday breakfast, and snacks If you are an experienced Civil Litigation Law Clerk looking for an opportunity where your expertise, confidence, and organizational skills will be highly valued, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please send your resume in Word format to Vanessa Tran at vanessa.tran@quantum.ca . REFER A PERM HIRE AND EARN A CASH BONUS! For details, click here . All applications are reviewed by our recruitment team, and hiring decisions are made by people. We may also use AI-enabled tools to support parts of the application review process.
Greater Toronto Airports Authority
Legal Counsel
Greater Toronto Airports Authority Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Toronto Pearson is transforming. Now's the time for your career to fly. The Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) is a unique and dynamic place to work, with a bold plan to make Toronto Pearson, Canada's leading global hub airport, a global leader in airport performance, customer care and sustainability. Together with our partners, approximately 2,100 GTAA employees are working to create a next-generation airport by innovating in all we do and striving for the most uplifting, safe and efficient experience for our passengers, all while championing the prosperity of our people, the community we call home, and our aviation partners. Join us on our journey together, as we put the joy back into travel and make Toronto Pearson the chosen place to fly and work. What's in it for you? Retirement planning and comprehensive group health benefits. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and paid leave. Education, training, recognition and rewards programs. What can you expect from this position? The Legal Counsel provides business-oriented, value-added, strategic and timely legal advice to the GTAA. Working directly with business leaders and collaboratively with internal and external legal counsel, you will support a broad range of legal matters, including complex commercial transactions, major leases, acquisitions, capital expenditures, financing and securities matters, new ventures, regulatory compliance, and corporate disclosure. You will also support oversight of compliance with the Ground Lease and applicable laws and legislation, and contribute to public disclosure filings, including the Annual Information Form, Management's Discussion and Analysis, and Annual Report. As Legal Counsel, you will: Provide strategic, practical, and business-focused legal advice to all levels of the GTAA on technology, digital transformation, data, and innovation initiatives, enabling leaders to manage legal risk while advancing organizational objectives. Review, draft, negotiate, and manage a broad range of complex technology-related agreements, including software licensing, SaaS, cloud services, outsourcing, managed services, technology procurement, systems implementation, and digital platform arrangements. Advise on technology law matters, including artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, operational technology, digital products and services, intellectual property, e-commerce, technology procurement, regulatory compliance, and emerging technologies. Provide support on commercial transactions, contracts and negotiations, strategic partnerships, procurement and competitive processes, and other business initiatives requiring technology-related legal expertise. Research, test and implement methods that improve legal service delivery. Monitor legal and regulatory developments and help employees understand issues relevant to the GTAA's business through presentations, newsletters, intranet content and practical legal guidance. Identify when specialized external counsel is required and provide instructions, oversight and budget management. Support Senior Legal Counsel on major strategic initiatives and cross-train to strengthen coverage and professional growth. Perform other legal-related duties as assigned. This is the role for you, if you have: A university degree in Law (LL.B. or J.D.) from an accredited law school. Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. A minimum of five years of post-call experience with a leading law firm, as in-house counsel for a leading corporation, or a combination of both. Strong legal, analytical, drafting and negotiation skills, with the ability to provide practical, creative, solution-oriented and risk-based advice. Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal and public speaking skills. Demonstrated leadership, mentoring, coaching and management capabilities, including experience guiding students, legal assistants and law clerks to deliver results. Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to work independently, manage changing priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Sound judgment, diplomacy and consensus-building skills, including the ability to engage stakeholders and determine when matters should be escalated to General Counsel or external counsel. Experience supporting business objectives in a complex, fast-paced environment while exercising sound and ethical judgment. Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal department software applications. The ability to obtain and retain Transportation Security Clearance. The salary for this management, non-unionized position is competitive and will be based on the successful candidate's qualifications. Key Attributes Required for this Role: Solutions-Oriented and Curious Collaborative and Approachable High Standards and Attention to Detail Emotionally Intelligent Strong Leadership and Influencing Skills Accountable and Proactive Sound Judgment and Practical Decision-Making Adaptable and Comfortable Navigating Ambiguity Commercially Minded and Business Focused Passion for Innovation, Technology and Continuous Learning The GTAA is committed to Employment Equity and maintaining a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. This position is exempt from Ontario's 2026 pay transparency requirements under Regulation 476/24.
Sep 24, 2026
Full time
Toronto Pearson is transforming. Now's the time for your career to fly. The Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) is a unique and dynamic place to work, with a bold plan to make Toronto Pearson, Canada's leading global hub airport, a global leader in airport performance, customer care and sustainability. Together with our partners, approximately 2,100 GTAA employees are working to create a next-generation airport by innovating in all we do and striving for the most uplifting, safe and efficient experience for our passengers, all while championing the prosperity of our people, the community we call home, and our aviation partners. Join us on our journey together, as we put the joy back into travel and make Toronto Pearson the chosen place to fly and work. What's in it for you? Retirement planning and comprehensive group health benefits. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and paid leave. Education, training, recognition and rewards programs. What can you expect from this position? The Legal Counsel provides business-oriented, value-added, strategic and timely legal advice to the GTAA. Working directly with business leaders and collaboratively with internal and external legal counsel, you will support a broad range of legal matters, including complex commercial transactions, major leases, acquisitions, capital expenditures, financing and securities matters, new ventures, regulatory compliance, and corporate disclosure. You will also support oversight of compliance with the Ground Lease and applicable laws and legislation, and contribute to public disclosure filings, including the Annual Information Form, Management's Discussion and Analysis, and Annual Report. As Legal Counsel, you will: Provide strategic, practical, and business-focused legal advice to all levels of the GTAA on technology, digital transformation, data, and innovation initiatives, enabling leaders to manage legal risk while advancing organizational objectives. Review, draft, negotiate, and manage a broad range of complex technology-related agreements, including software licensing, SaaS, cloud services, outsourcing, managed services, technology procurement, systems implementation, and digital platform arrangements. Advise on technology law matters, including artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, operational technology, digital products and services, intellectual property, e-commerce, technology procurement, regulatory compliance, and emerging technologies. Provide support on commercial transactions, contracts and negotiations, strategic partnerships, procurement and competitive processes, and other business initiatives requiring technology-related legal expertise. Research, test and implement methods that improve legal service delivery. Monitor legal and regulatory developments and help employees understand issues relevant to the GTAA's business through presentations, newsletters, intranet content and practical legal guidance. Identify when specialized external counsel is required and provide instructions, oversight and budget management. Support Senior Legal Counsel on major strategic initiatives and cross-train to strengthen coverage and professional growth. Perform other legal-related duties as assigned. This is the role for you, if you have: A university degree in Law (LL.B. or J.D.) from an accredited law school. Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. A minimum of five years of post-call experience with a leading law firm, as in-house counsel for a leading corporation, or a combination of both. Strong legal, analytical, drafting and negotiation skills, with the ability to provide practical, creative, solution-oriented and risk-based advice. Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal and public speaking skills. Demonstrated leadership, mentoring, coaching and management capabilities, including experience guiding students, legal assistants and law clerks to deliver results. Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to work independently, manage changing priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Sound judgment, diplomacy and consensus-building skills, including the ability to engage stakeholders and determine when matters should be escalated to General Counsel or external counsel. Experience supporting business objectives in a complex, fast-paced environment while exercising sound and ethical judgment. Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal department software applications. The ability to obtain and retain Transportation Security Clearance. The salary for this management, non-unionized position is competitive and will be based on the successful candidate's qualifications. Key Attributes Required for this Role: Solutions-Oriented and Curious Collaborative and Approachable High Standards and Attention to Detail Emotionally Intelligent Strong Leadership and Influencing Skills Accountable and Proactive Sound Judgment and Practical Decision-Making Adaptable and Comfortable Navigating Ambiguity Commercially Minded and Business Focused Passion for Innovation, Technology and Continuous Learning The GTAA is committed to Employment Equity and maintaining a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. This position is exempt from Ontario's 2026 pay transparency requirements under Regulation 476/24.
Canada Goose
Legal Counsel (18 Month Contract)
Canada Goose Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Toronto   Address: 100 Queens Quay East Toronto, Ontario M5E 1V3 Canada   Job Title: Legal Counsel (18 Month Contract) Canada Goose isn't like anything else. We've built something great, something special - an iconic lifestyle brand with an inspirational and authentic story. At the heart of it is our promise to inspire and enable all people to thrive in the world outside. At Canada Goose, you're part of a movement that belongs to something bigger. One that seeks out the restorative power of nature and is driven by our purpose to embolden explorers and preserve the planet they roam. We endure any condition, observe every detail, and are building a community that believes in living bravely and coming together to support game-changing people. Here, opportunities are everywhere - to try something new, to learn, to do meaningful and impactful work, and they're yours for the taking.   Position Overview:   The Legal Counsel provides corporate and commercial legal support to Canada Goose both domestically and in a global scope. The primary responsibility of the position is drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts. In addition, the successful candidate will attend to all legal needs of the company in a variety of subject matter as they arise. The Legal Counsel will work with departments throughout the business to assist in drafting and negotiation as well as managing risk. The position involves a broad and evolving scope of responsibility.   What You'll Do: Support the General Counsel in dealing with business-critical issues relating to commercial law Assist drafting, review, and negotiation of a wide variety of client and vendor contracts Manage international legal matters as Canada Goose continues its international expansion Independently address day-to-day commercial work, providing hands-on legal support to the different areas of the business Manage the needs of internal clients independently and being assertive regarding managing risk where appropriate Become the legal lead in several subject matters within the business including servicing internal teams and negotiating with external parties Work in collaboration with cross-functional teams to manage and mitigate risk Litigation and claims management in the relevant subject matter Develop and implement procedures for contract management and contract administration Manage legal spending in areas of responsibility Play a crucial role in the coaching, training, and support of internal clients and colleagues Participate in various projects as needed Let's Talk About You: Law degree from an accredited Canadian law school Member in good standing of the Law Society of Upper Canada Business-savvy attorney with 2-4 years of commercial law experience at a major law firm and in-house experience with a major corporation Strong experience with drafting and negotiating contracts Experience with intellectual property is a plus Experience in an organization with international operations and scope Exposure to a broad range of legal practice experience   Knowledge, Skills and Attributes: Ability to maintain an efficient balance between legal considerations and business needs Strong business acumen and the ability to provide business oriented legal advice Innovative and resourceful with a strong sense of corporate awareness Have the confidence to make quick decisions and provide strategic advice Proven ability to effectively handle challenging situations in a time sensitive environment Ability to explain complex legal issues in simple and succinct terms Initiative and ability to work independently with minimal direction Exceptional interpersonal and relationship building skills; approachable demeanor Enjoys the challenges of a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment Strong organizational skills and proven ability to manage multiple responsibilities and projects with competing priorities and deadlines Strong negotiation and influencing skills with the ability to speak authoritatively Ability to inspire confidence   What’s in it For You? A company built on Canadian roots and heritage Your work is recognized with a comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards Program Opportunities for career growth through numerous internal and external programs Recognize and be recognized by your peers with our Goose Rewards & ICON Rewards Be a part of CG Gives . Donation matching and paid volunteer time to help the organizations you care about Access to tools and resources to support physical and mental health, embracing change and connecting with colleagues Inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow   Salary Range: $140,000.00 - $166,000.00 / year   About the salary range: We’re committed to being open and fair about pay. The range provided is intended as a guideline and does not represent a guaranteed offer. When we make an offer, we consider the responsibilities of the position, market data, and internal equity to ensure consistency across our team. Your actual offer will depend on your experience, skills, and alignment with the role.   Vacancy status: This posting represents an active vacancy for which we are currently hiring. At Canada Goose, we believe that belonging goes beyond mere inclusion. It’s about being part of a community that values, supports, and empowers you. We thrive when we can be our authentic selves. Our community is built on empathy and the understanding that every individual’s experience is unique, and every voice is important. We also recognize that communities are ever evolving, and that our work is never done. At Canada Goose, belonging is more than just an ideal—it’s the key to unlocking our collective potential, taking us further together.   Canada Goose is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.   There are multiple ways to interview with us! If you require any interview accommodation for your interview, please e-mail us at HR@canadagoose.com.
Sep 24, 2026
Contract
Toronto   Address: 100 Queens Quay East Toronto, Ontario M5E 1V3 Canada   Job Title: Legal Counsel (18 Month Contract) Canada Goose isn't like anything else. We've built something great, something special - an iconic lifestyle brand with an inspirational and authentic story. At the heart of it is our promise to inspire and enable all people to thrive in the world outside. At Canada Goose, you're part of a movement that belongs to something bigger. One that seeks out the restorative power of nature and is driven by our purpose to embolden explorers and preserve the planet they roam. We endure any condition, observe every detail, and are building a community that believes in living bravely and coming together to support game-changing people. Here, opportunities are everywhere - to try something new, to learn, to do meaningful and impactful work, and they're yours for the taking.   Position Overview:   The Legal Counsel provides corporate and commercial legal support to Canada Goose both domestically and in a global scope. The primary responsibility of the position is drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts. In addition, the successful candidate will attend to all legal needs of the company in a variety of subject matter as they arise. The Legal Counsel will work with departments throughout the business to assist in drafting and negotiation as well as managing risk. The position involves a broad and evolving scope of responsibility.   What You'll Do: Support the General Counsel in dealing with business-critical issues relating to commercial law Assist drafting, review, and negotiation of a wide variety of client and vendor contracts Manage international legal matters as Canada Goose continues its international expansion Independently address day-to-day commercial work, providing hands-on legal support to the different areas of the business Manage the needs of internal clients independently and being assertive regarding managing risk where appropriate Become the legal lead in several subject matters within the business including servicing internal teams and negotiating with external parties Work in collaboration with cross-functional teams to manage and mitigate risk Litigation and claims management in the relevant subject matter Develop and implement procedures for contract management and contract administration Manage legal spending in areas of responsibility Play a crucial role in the coaching, training, and support of internal clients and colleagues Participate in various projects as needed Let's Talk About You: Law degree from an accredited Canadian law school Member in good standing of the Law Society of Upper Canada Business-savvy attorney with 2-4 years of commercial law experience at a major law firm and in-house experience with a major corporation Strong experience with drafting and negotiating contracts Experience with intellectual property is a plus Experience in an organization with international operations and scope Exposure to a broad range of legal practice experience   Knowledge, Skills and Attributes: Ability to maintain an efficient balance between legal considerations and business needs Strong business acumen and the ability to provide business oriented legal advice Innovative and resourceful with a strong sense of corporate awareness Have the confidence to make quick decisions and provide strategic advice Proven ability to effectively handle challenging situations in a time sensitive environment Ability to explain complex legal issues in simple and succinct terms Initiative and ability to work independently with minimal direction Exceptional interpersonal and relationship building skills; approachable demeanor Enjoys the challenges of a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment Strong organizational skills and proven ability to manage multiple responsibilities and projects with competing priorities and deadlines Strong negotiation and influencing skills with the ability to speak authoritatively Ability to inspire confidence   What’s in it For You? A company built on Canadian roots and heritage Your work is recognized with a comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards Program Opportunities for career growth through numerous internal and external programs Recognize and be recognized by your peers with our Goose Rewards & ICON Rewards Be a part of CG Gives . Donation matching and paid volunteer time to help the organizations you care about Access to tools and resources to support physical and mental health, embracing change and connecting with colleagues Inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow   Salary Range: $140,000.00 - $166,000.00 / year   About the salary range: We’re committed to being open and fair about pay. The range provided is intended as a guideline and does not represent a guaranteed offer. When we make an offer, we consider the responsibilities of the position, market data, and internal equity to ensure consistency across our team. Your actual offer will depend on your experience, skills, and alignment with the role.   Vacancy status: This posting represents an active vacancy for which we are currently hiring. At Canada Goose, we believe that belonging goes beyond mere inclusion. It’s about being part of a community that values, supports, and empowers you. We thrive when we can be our authentic selves. Our community is built on empathy and the understanding that every individual’s experience is unique, and every voice is important. We also recognize that communities are ever evolving, and that our work is never done. At Canada Goose, belonging is more than just an ideal—it’s the key to unlocking our collective potential, taking us further together.   Canada Goose is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.   There are multiple ways to interview with us! If you require any interview accommodation for your interview, please e-mail us at HR@canadagoose.com.
TD Bank
TD Insurance, Articling Student
TD Bank Toronto, Ontario, Canada
TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs.   As a candidate, you are encouraged to ask compensation related questions and have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide you more specific details for this role.   Job Description: Department Overview   TD Insurance is part of TD Bank Group, one of Canada’s largest financial institutions. TD Insurance helps protect clients from the ‘accidents of life’ with a wide range of products including credit protection, life, health, travel, home and auto insurance. With more than three million clients, TD Insurance authorized products and services are available online, over the phone, and through a network of more than 1,000 TD Canada Trust branches. In Canada, we have two lines of business, General Insurance and Life and Health. Our General Insurance business is one of the top home and auto insurance groups in Canada and the national leader in group insurance and affinity marketing. Our Life and Health business is the number one provider of critical illness insurance and direct life and health insurance in Canada. At TD Insurance, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment. With a Canada-wide workforce of over 4,000 employees and offices in Atlantic Canada, Quebec, Ontario and Alberta, our company is always growing and can help you to grow. TD Insurance offers a stable and dynamic work environment where talent is appreciated, and professional development is taken seriously. More than just a job, we offer rewarding careers.   Job Description   As an Articling Student, you will, under supervision, provide assistance to support our lawyers in various stages of the litigation process with respect to the prosecution, defence and resolution of lawsuits.  This includes preparation of draft pleadings, motion records, documentary discovery involving issues of facts and law, legal research and assistance in preparing cases for trial, arbitration, or other hearings.   Main Responsibilities:   Under supervision, develop and review appropriate legal strategy for discovery, investigation, handling and trial/hearing of cases or matters; advise, communicate and develop those strategies with TD Insurance Claims Representatives and Insured Clients as appropriate. Prepare draft legal documents, correspondence, pleadings, motions, mediation and pre-trial/arbitration memorandums including those requiring legal research. Perform legal research. Attend with lawyer and/or summarize discoveries when necessary. Review both the Claims records and legal files to respond to discovery demands and obtain answers to undertakings and other file documentation.  Update/post in electronic system all relevant work completed on a file.  Prepare document briefs. Attend settlement conferences with Claims approval and under supervision of lawyer assist in the settlement of cases. May assist in handling investigations including locating witnesses, interviewing witnesses and obtaining evidence for trial. Assist lawyers in mediation, pre-trial, trial and arbitration preparation. May attend court conferences and pre-trial/arbitration hearings in conjunction with a lawyer.  May assist lawyers at trial/arbitration. May attend court on uncontested and consent motions and simple contested motions (according to local court/provincial jurisdictions). Respond to Small Claims Court files to resolve disputes.  May negotiate settlements or attend a Small Claims Court trial under lawyer supervision.  May arrange payment plans with policyholders to recover monies owed. Other duties may vary according to court/provincial jurisdictions.   Job Requirements   A law degree with LLB or J.D. from a recognized law school.  Qualified to commence articling in August, 2027 in accordance with the requirements of the Law Society of Ontario, for a period of ten (10) months. General knowledge of procedural and substantive law (insurance law an asset), basic knowledge of court procedures and basic understanding of the operations and requirements of insured clients and insurers. Strong oral communication skills, with a willingness to appear in court. Previous court, mock trial, mooting and/or legal clinic experience is an asset. Excellent writing skills and the ability to draft clear, concise and persuasive memoranda, pleadings, opinions and other legal documents. Able to communicate effectively and professionally with policyholders, counsel, Judges, Masters, court personnel and professionals within the legal industry. Able to work productively and efficiently under pressure. Excellent interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively with others. Superior organizational skills with a strong work ethic and ability to multi-task. Able to perform complex legal research, writing and analysis.   Please apply with a cover letter, resume, law school transcripts and references in a single pdf file. We will only consider applicants with credentials from an international university who have already received their NCA certificate from the Federation of Law Societies – this should be included in your application.   Who We Are: TD is one of the world's leading global financial institutions and is the fifth largest bank in North America by branches/stores. Every day, we strive to make every interaction, product, and experience remarkably human and refreshingly simple for over 27 million households and businesses in Canada, the United States and around the world. More than 95,000 TD colleagues bring their skills, talent, and creativity to foster deeper relationships, ensure disciplined execution, and build a simpler, faster banking experience. TD is deeply committed to being a leader in client experience, that is why we believe that all colleagues, no matter where they work, are client facing. Together, we are reimagining what banking can be for our clients, colleagues and communities.   Our Total Rewards Package Our Total Rewards package reflects the investments we make in our colleagues to help them and their families achieve their financial, physical, and mental well-being goals. Total Rewards at TD includes a base salary, variable compensation, and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits, savings and retirement programs, paid time off, banking benefits and discounts, career development, and reward and recognition programs. Learn more   Additional Information: We’re delighted that you’re considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations, training programs, and a competitive benefits plan, we’re committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home.   Please be advised that this job opportunity is subject to provincial regulation for employment purposes. It is imperative to acknowledge that each province or territory within the jurisdiction of Canada may have its own set of regulations, requirements. Colleague Development If you’re interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You’ll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities.   If you’re passionate about helping clients and building deep, lasting relationships, TD offers diverse career paths where you can grow your expertise and make a meaningful impact.     We're committed to your success and foster a respectful workplace where diverse perspectives are valued, everyone has fair opportunities to grow, and you can unlock your full potential to achieve your career goals. Here at TD, we hire and develop the best.   Training & Onboarding We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you’ve got everything you need to succeed in your new role.   Interview Process  We’ll reach out to candidates of interest to schedule an interview. We do our best to communicate outcomes to all applicants by email or phone call. Accommodation Your accessibility is important to us. Please let us know if you’d like accommodations (including accessible meeting rooms, captioning for virtual interviews, etc.) to help us remove barriers so that you can participate throughout the interview process. We look forward to hearing from you!   Language Requirement (Quebec only): Sans Objet
Sep 24, 2026
Contract
TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs.   As a candidate, you are encouraged to ask compensation related questions and have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide you more specific details for this role.   Job Description: Department Overview   TD Insurance is part of TD Bank Group, one of Canada’s largest financial institutions. TD Insurance helps protect clients from the ‘accidents of life’ with a wide range of products including credit protection, life, health, travel, home and auto insurance. With more than three million clients, TD Insurance authorized products and services are available online, over the phone, and through a network of more than 1,000 TD Canada Trust branches. In Canada, we have two lines of business, General Insurance and Life and Health. Our General Insurance business is one of the top home and auto insurance groups in Canada and the national leader in group insurance and affinity marketing. Our Life and Health business is the number one provider of critical illness insurance and direct life and health insurance in Canada. At TD Insurance, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment. With a Canada-wide workforce of over 4,000 employees and offices in Atlantic Canada, Quebec, Ontario and Alberta, our company is always growing and can help you to grow. TD Insurance offers a stable and dynamic work environment where talent is appreciated, and professional development is taken seriously. More than just a job, we offer rewarding careers.   Job Description   As an Articling Student, you will, under supervision, provide assistance to support our lawyers in various stages of the litigation process with respect to the prosecution, defence and resolution of lawsuits.  This includes preparation of draft pleadings, motion records, documentary discovery involving issues of facts and law, legal research and assistance in preparing cases for trial, arbitration, or other hearings.   Main Responsibilities:   Under supervision, develop and review appropriate legal strategy for discovery, investigation, handling and trial/hearing of cases or matters; advise, communicate and develop those strategies with TD Insurance Claims Representatives and Insured Clients as appropriate. Prepare draft legal documents, correspondence, pleadings, motions, mediation and pre-trial/arbitration memorandums including those requiring legal research. Perform legal research. Attend with lawyer and/or summarize discoveries when necessary. Review both the Claims records and legal files to respond to discovery demands and obtain answers to undertakings and other file documentation.  Update/post in electronic system all relevant work completed on a file.  Prepare document briefs. Attend settlement conferences with Claims approval and under supervision of lawyer assist in the settlement of cases. May assist in handling investigations including locating witnesses, interviewing witnesses and obtaining evidence for trial. Assist lawyers in mediation, pre-trial, trial and arbitration preparation. May attend court conferences and pre-trial/arbitration hearings in conjunction with a lawyer.  May assist lawyers at trial/arbitration. May attend court on uncontested and consent motions and simple contested motions (according to local court/provincial jurisdictions). Respond to Small Claims Court files to resolve disputes.  May negotiate settlements or attend a Small Claims Court trial under lawyer supervision.  May arrange payment plans with policyholders to recover monies owed. Other duties may vary according to court/provincial jurisdictions.   Job Requirements   A law degree with LLB or J.D. from a recognized law school.  Qualified to commence articling in August, 2027 in accordance with the requirements of the Law Society of Ontario, for a period of ten (10) months. General knowledge of procedural and substantive law (insurance law an asset), basic knowledge of court procedures and basic understanding of the operations and requirements of insured clients and insurers. Strong oral communication skills, with a willingness to appear in court. Previous court, mock trial, mooting and/or legal clinic experience is an asset. Excellent writing skills and the ability to draft clear, concise and persuasive memoranda, pleadings, opinions and other legal documents. Able to communicate effectively and professionally with policyholders, counsel, Judges, Masters, court personnel and professionals within the legal industry. Able to work productively and efficiently under pressure. Excellent interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively with others. Superior organizational skills with a strong work ethic and ability to multi-task. Able to perform complex legal research, writing and analysis.   Please apply with a cover letter, resume, law school transcripts and references in a single pdf file. We will only consider applicants with credentials from an international university who have already received their NCA certificate from the Federation of Law Societies – this should be included in your application.   Who We Are: TD is one of the world's leading global financial institutions and is the fifth largest bank in North America by branches/stores. Every day, we strive to make every interaction, product, and experience remarkably human and refreshingly simple for over 27 million households and businesses in Canada, the United States and around the world. More than 95,000 TD colleagues bring their skills, talent, and creativity to foster deeper relationships, ensure disciplined execution, and build a simpler, faster banking experience. TD is deeply committed to being a leader in client experience, that is why we believe that all colleagues, no matter where they work, are client facing. Together, we are reimagining what banking can be for our clients, colleagues and communities.   Our Total Rewards Package Our Total Rewards package reflects the investments we make in our colleagues to help them and their families achieve their financial, physical, and mental well-being goals. Total Rewards at TD includes a base salary, variable compensation, and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits, savings and retirement programs, paid time off, banking benefits and discounts, career development, and reward and recognition programs. Learn more   Additional Information: We’re delighted that you’re considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations, training programs, and a competitive benefits plan, we’re committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home.   Please be advised that this job opportunity is subject to provincial regulation for employment purposes. It is imperative to acknowledge that each province or territory within the jurisdiction of Canada may have its own set of regulations, requirements. Colleague Development If you’re interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You’ll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities.   If you’re passionate about helping clients and building deep, lasting relationships, TD offers diverse career paths where you can grow your expertise and make a meaningful impact.     We're committed to your success and foster a respectful workplace where diverse perspectives are valued, everyone has fair opportunities to grow, and you can unlock your full potential to achieve your career goals. Here at TD, we hire and develop the best.   Training & Onboarding We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you’ve got everything you need to succeed in your new role.   Interview Process  We’ll reach out to candidates of interest to schedule an interview. We do our best to communicate outcomes to all applicants by email or phone call. Accommodation Your accessibility is important to us. Please let us know if you’d like accommodations (including accessible meeting rooms, captioning for virtual interviews, etc.) to help us remove barriers so that you can participate throughout the interview process. We look forward to hearing from you!   Language Requirement (Quebec only): Sans Objet
LG Electronics
Legal Counsel
LG Electronics Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Position Type: Full-Time Department: Legal Work Location: North York Office: 20 Norelco Drive, North York, ON M9L 2X6 Work Arrangement: Hybrid Work Hours: Monday-Friday, 8AM-5PM At LG, we create Innovation for a Better Life. We design products and services that make life better, easier, and more enjoyable. Whether it’s through smart functionality, design, or innovative technology, our home appliances, including kitchen, laundry and lifestyle solutions, media entertainment products, including televisions, sound bars, projectors, computer monitors and laptops, to cutting-edge business solutions in IT, digital signage, and HVAC, we’re driven by one simple idea: to make Life Good. As a global leader in consumer electronics, LG is committed not only to enriching the lives of our customers, but also to creating rewarding experiences for our employees. We offer meaningful challenges, continuous learning opportunities, and a workplace culture that recognizes collaboration and rewards excellence. Across our global network, LG employees share a common mission: to bring the Life’s Good promise to our customers by creating a better life for people, and a better future for our planet through our smart life solutions. Our relentless drive for innovation, combined with our culture of challenge and change, enables us to lead in today’s dynamic market. At LG, Life’s Good. Legal Counsel Role As a key member of the legal team, the successful candidate will provide timely legal advice on a broad range of legal issues in support of business operations and will report directly to the General Counsel. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide strategic legal advice to business units on the application of relevant laws, regulations, and company policies Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements Manage product safety and regulatory matters, including regulatory filings Manage legal compliance matters, including developing and deploying compliance programs, policies, training, and guidance documents Monitor and report on internal compliance activities Assist with Canadian privacy law compliance, including providing legal support for privacy impact assessments and responses to information requests Monitor legal and regulatory developments and advise business units on compliance and emerging risks impacting the business Support the development, management, and revision of internal policies and procedures Assist General Counsel as needed Additional duties as required KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: LL.B./J.D. and a member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario A minimum of five years of relevant work experience as in-house counsel, in a law firm or a combination of both Strong knowledge and experience with corporate/commercial matters Strong technical skills and sound business judgment Strong drafting, negotiation, time-management, and communication skills An ability to work independently, handling complex matters from beginning to end with minimal supervision An ability to build collaborative relationships and work cross-functionally with legal and business partners An ability to provide concise, practical legal advice, while explaining complex legal concepts to non-legal stakeholders Experience advising on privacy and data governance matters is considered an asset, as is prior experience working with government agencies and/or regulators Note: This posting is for an existing vacancy. The expected base salary range for this position is $170,000 - $190,000. Actual total compensation may include variable incentive pay. The determination of an applicant's base salary is based on the applicant's skills, competencies, location and unique qualifications. Artificial intelligence will be used in sourcing, reviewing and communicating with candidates for this position. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. Conditions of Employment: It is the candidate’s sole responsibility to obtain any work permits/visas or other authorizations which may be required to legally work in Canada prior to commencing employment. Equal Opportunity Employer: LG Electronics Canada, Inc. is strongly committed to diversity and inclusion and aims to create a healthy, accessible, and rewarding work environment, which highlights employees’ unique contributions to our company’s success. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from all to help us build a diverse workforce which reflects the diversity of our customers, and communities, in which we live and serve. LG Electronics Canada, Inc., will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please inform LG’s Human Resources staff of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes. LG Electronics Canada, Inc. thanks all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected to continue in the process will be contacted.
Sep 20, 2026
Full time
Position Type: Full-Time Department: Legal Work Location: North York Office: 20 Norelco Drive, North York, ON M9L 2X6 Work Arrangement: Hybrid Work Hours: Monday-Friday, 8AM-5PM At LG, we create Innovation for a Better Life. We design products and services that make life better, easier, and more enjoyable. Whether it’s through smart functionality, design, or innovative technology, our home appliances, including kitchen, laundry and lifestyle solutions, media entertainment products, including televisions, sound bars, projectors, computer monitors and laptops, to cutting-edge business solutions in IT, digital signage, and HVAC, we’re driven by one simple idea: to make Life Good. As a global leader in consumer electronics, LG is committed not only to enriching the lives of our customers, but also to creating rewarding experiences for our employees. We offer meaningful challenges, continuous learning opportunities, and a workplace culture that recognizes collaboration and rewards excellence. Across our global network, LG employees share a common mission: to bring the Life’s Good promise to our customers by creating a better life for people, and a better future for our planet through our smart life solutions. Our relentless drive for innovation, combined with our culture of challenge and change, enables us to lead in today’s dynamic market. At LG, Life’s Good. Legal Counsel Role As a key member of the legal team, the successful candidate will provide timely legal advice on a broad range of legal issues in support of business operations and will report directly to the General Counsel. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide strategic legal advice to business units on the application of relevant laws, regulations, and company policies Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements Manage product safety and regulatory matters, including regulatory filings Manage legal compliance matters, including developing and deploying compliance programs, policies, training, and guidance documents Monitor and report on internal compliance activities Assist with Canadian privacy law compliance, including providing legal support for privacy impact assessments and responses to information requests Monitor legal and regulatory developments and advise business units on compliance and emerging risks impacting the business Support the development, management, and revision of internal policies and procedures Assist General Counsel as needed Additional duties as required KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: LL.B./J.D. and a member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario A minimum of five years of relevant work experience as in-house counsel, in a law firm or a combination of both Strong knowledge and experience with corporate/commercial matters Strong technical skills and sound business judgment Strong drafting, negotiation, time-management, and communication skills An ability to work independently, handling complex matters from beginning to end with minimal supervision An ability to build collaborative relationships and work cross-functionally with legal and business partners An ability to provide concise, practical legal advice, while explaining complex legal concepts to non-legal stakeholders Experience advising on privacy and data governance matters is considered an asset, as is prior experience working with government agencies and/or regulators Note: This posting is for an existing vacancy. The expected base salary range for this position is $170,000 - $190,000. Actual total compensation may include variable incentive pay. The determination of an applicant's base salary is based on the applicant's skills, competencies, location and unique qualifications. Artificial intelligence will be used in sourcing, reviewing and communicating with candidates for this position. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. Conditions of Employment: It is the candidate’s sole responsibility to obtain any work permits/visas or other authorizations which may be required to legally work in Canada prior to commencing employment. Equal Opportunity Employer: LG Electronics Canada, Inc. is strongly committed to diversity and inclusion and aims to create a healthy, accessible, and rewarding work environment, which highlights employees’ unique contributions to our company’s success. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from all to help us build a diverse workforce which reflects the diversity of our customers, and communities, in which we live and serve. LG Electronics Canada, Inc., will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please inform LG’s Human Resources staff of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes. LG Electronics Canada, Inc. thanks all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected to continue in the process will be contacted.
Air Canada
Counsel, Loyalty
Air Canada Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Being part of Air Canada is to become part of an iconic Canadian symbol, recently ranked the best Airline in North America. Let your career take flight by joining our diverse and vibrant team at the leading edge of passenger aviation. Air Canada is Canada's largest airline, the country’s flag carrier and a founding member of Star Alliance, the world's most comprehensive air transportation network. Air Canada provides scheduled service directly to more than 180 airports in Canada, the United States and Internationally on six continents. It holds a Four-Star ranking from Skytrax. Air Canada’s Aeroplan program is Canada’s premier travel loyalty program, where members can earn or redeem points on the world’s largest airline partner network of 45 airlines, plus through an extensive range of merchandise, hotel and car rental partners. Through Air Canada Vacations, it offers more travel choices than any other Canadian tour operator to hundreds of destinations worldwide, with a wide selection of hotels, flights, cruises, day tours, and car rentals. Its freight division, Air Canada Cargo, provides air freight lift and connectivity to hundreds of destinations across six continents using Air Canada’s passenger and freighter aircraft. Air Canada’s climate-related ambition includes a long-term aspirational goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. We have an innovative legal team that continues to earn the respect and confidence of our internal colleagues, participating as true business partners to support Air Canada’s and Aeroplan’s strategic objectives. When you join Air Canada and its Legal Department, you’ll become a vital part of a team of driven professionals that fly the flag every day, sharing the best of Canada with the world. Responsibilities: Air Canada is looking for Counsel, Loyalty to join our team of professionals in Toronto. The successful candidate will support General Counsel, Loyalty on a variety of matters. As a member of the Loyalty team, the successful candidate will: Work on a variety of commercial transactions and initiatives supporting all aspects of the loyalty business and operations. Be responsible for providing advice on contractual matters, program terms and other legal issues and drafting, reviewing and commenting on complex commercial agreements and other documentation. Play an important role in negotiating and supporting “clients” in all phases of a project, from conception through the letter of intent, document execution, terms and conditions, through to launch. Assist in maintaining and enhancing the organization's governance framework, policies, and procedures. Support compliance with applicable corporate legislation review and control. Conduct research and benchmarking activities. Qualifications Law Degree Membership in the Bar of a Canadian Province is essential and common and civil law training is an asset. A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in a leading law firm or an established in-house legal department. Strong commercial law background and experience in the drafting and negotiation of a variety of complex commercial agreements, particularly with respect to at least one of the following areas (which would be an asset): marketing, payments and privacy. Solid academic credentials and a proven track record must be demonstrated. Strong knowledge of consumer and marketing law. A passion for learning and gaining a deep understanding of the business to more effectively support strategies and objectives. Strong written and oral communication skills, possess good business judgment and ability to be strategic, pragmatic and thorough with a solid ability to assess legal and business risk. Strong drafting, negotiating and analytical skills, be a leader, self-motivated, task and detail oriented and someone who thrives on challenges and having responsibility and who enjoys working in a dynamic and constantly evolving environment alongside a very cohesive team of professionals. Understanding of governance principles and procedures. The successful candidate should have a track record demonstrating the following qualities or characteristics: Strong attention to detail and a rigorous approach to legal work. Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize. Strong time management skills, including the ability to work independently and to work on several projects simultaneously. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with others, at all levels of the organization and whether internal or external counsel. Drive for results and urgency and motivation towards achievement of goals. Ability to understand, anticipate and meet “client” needs, effectively communicating and always remaining cognizant of related risks. Strong desire to participate as part of a team, with an ability to contribute to a shared sense of direction. Strategic, creative and analytical ability to consider refine and merge different approaches to achieve workable solutions through strong skills and resourcefulness. Inclination to take initiative and be proactive and resourceful. Be supportive of innovation, and adaptable in a context of rapid change and desire and ability to grasp opportunities to learn and build knowledge. Thoroughness, tenacity and resilience to persevere towards goals, despite challenges and obstacles, maintaining enthusiasm through to the attainment of the goals. Demonstrate punctuality and dependability to support overall team success in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will be someone who is willing to go beyond a defined role who looks at the broad context to decide what action is called for to achieve the desired result. The successful candidate will consider the financial, operational or strategic impact of all actions and decisions and ensure that these factors are appropriately considered. The ability to convey messages and thoughts clearly, concisely, persuasively and in a focused manner; to listen and question appropriately to gain full understanding; to tailor the message appropriately to the listeners; and to share information, ideas and feedback in a timely manner are essential. Integrity (including a strong work ethic, high personal standards, discretion in handling sensitive and confidential information, dedication to follow through on commitments, and openness and honesty in communications as well as a respectful demeanor) is assumed. The successful candidate will be one who takes pride in the role as a representative of Canada’s flag carrier. Conditions of Employment: Candidates must be eligible to work in the country of interest at the time any offer of employment is made and are responsible for obtaining any required work permits, visas, or other authorizations necessary for employment. Prior to their start date, candidates will also need to provide proof of their eligibility to work in the country of interest. Linguistic Requirements Based on equal qualifications, preference will be given to bilingual candidates. Diversity and Inclusion Air Canada is strongly committed to Diversity and Inclusion and aims to create a healthy, accessible and rewarding work environment which highlights employees’ unique contributions to our company’s success. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from all to help us build a diverse workforce which reflects the diversity of our customers, and communities, in which we live and serve. Air Canada thanks all candidates for their interest; however only those selected to continue in the process will be contacted.
Sep 19, 2026
Full time
Being part of Air Canada is to become part of an iconic Canadian symbol, recently ranked the best Airline in North America. Let your career take flight by joining our diverse and vibrant team at the leading edge of passenger aviation. Air Canada is Canada's largest airline, the country’s flag carrier and a founding member of Star Alliance, the world's most comprehensive air transportation network. Air Canada provides scheduled service directly to more than 180 airports in Canada, the United States and Internationally on six continents. It holds a Four-Star ranking from Skytrax. Air Canada’s Aeroplan program is Canada’s premier travel loyalty program, where members can earn or redeem points on the world’s largest airline partner network of 45 airlines, plus through an extensive range of merchandise, hotel and car rental partners. Through Air Canada Vacations, it offers more travel choices than any other Canadian tour operator to hundreds of destinations worldwide, with a wide selection of hotels, flights, cruises, day tours, and car rentals. Its freight division, Air Canada Cargo, provides air freight lift and connectivity to hundreds of destinations across six continents using Air Canada’s passenger and freighter aircraft. Air Canada’s climate-related ambition includes a long-term aspirational goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. We have an innovative legal team that continues to earn the respect and confidence of our internal colleagues, participating as true business partners to support Air Canada’s and Aeroplan’s strategic objectives. When you join Air Canada and its Legal Department, you’ll become a vital part of a team of driven professionals that fly the flag every day, sharing the best of Canada with the world. Responsibilities: Air Canada is looking for Counsel, Loyalty to join our team of professionals in Toronto. The successful candidate will support General Counsel, Loyalty on a variety of matters. As a member of the Loyalty team, the successful candidate will: Work on a variety of commercial transactions and initiatives supporting all aspects of the loyalty business and operations. Be responsible for providing advice on contractual matters, program terms and other legal issues and drafting, reviewing and commenting on complex commercial agreements and other documentation. Play an important role in negotiating and supporting “clients” in all phases of a project, from conception through the letter of intent, document execution, terms and conditions, through to launch. Assist in maintaining and enhancing the organization's governance framework, policies, and procedures. Support compliance with applicable corporate legislation review and control. Conduct research and benchmarking activities. Qualifications Law Degree Membership in the Bar of a Canadian Province is essential and common and civil law training is an asset. A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in a leading law firm or an established in-house legal department. Strong commercial law background and experience in the drafting and negotiation of a variety of complex commercial agreements, particularly with respect to at least one of the following areas (which would be an asset): marketing, payments and privacy. Solid academic credentials and a proven track record must be demonstrated. Strong knowledge of consumer and marketing law. A passion for learning and gaining a deep understanding of the business to more effectively support strategies and objectives. Strong written and oral communication skills, possess good business judgment and ability to be strategic, pragmatic and thorough with a solid ability to assess legal and business risk. Strong drafting, negotiating and analytical skills, be a leader, self-motivated, task and detail oriented and someone who thrives on challenges and having responsibility and who enjoys working in a dynamic and constantly evolving environment alongside a very cohesive team of professionals. Understanding of governance principles and procedures. The successful candidate should have a track record demonstrating the following qualities or characteristics: Strong attention to detail and a rigorous approach to legal work. Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize. Strong time management skills, including the ability to work independently and to work on several projects simultaneously. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with others, at all levels of the organization and whether internal or external counsel. Drive for results and urgency and motivation towards achievement of goals. Ability to understand, anticipate and meet “client” needs, effectively communicating and always remaining cognizant of related risks. Strong desire to participate as part of a team, with an ability to contribute to a shared sense of direction. Strategic, creative and analytical ability to consider refine and merge different approaches to achieve workable solutions through strong skills and resourcefulness. Inclination to take initiative and be proactive and resourceful. Be supportive of innovation, and adaptable in a context of rapid change and desire and ability to grasp opportunities to learn and build knowledge. Thoroughness, tenacity and resilience to persevere towards goals, despite challenges and obstacles, maintaining enthusiasm through to the attainment of the goals. Demonstrate punctuality and dependability to support overall team success in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will be someone who is willing to go beyond a defined role who looks at the broad context to decide what action is called for to achieve the desired result. The successful candidate will consider the financial, operational or strategic impact of all actions and decisions and ensure that these factors are appropriately considered. The ability to convey messages and thoughts clearly, concisely, persuasively and in a focused manner; to listen and question appropriately to gain full understanding; to tailor the message appropriately to the listeners; and to share information, ideas and feedback in a timely manner are essential. Integrity (including a strong work ethic, high personal standards, discretion in handling sensitive and confidential information, dedication to follow through on commitments, and openness and honesty in communications as well as a respectful demeanor) is assumed. The successful candidate will be one who takes pride in the role as a representative of Canada’s flag carrier. Conditions of Employment: Candidates must be eligible to work in the country of interest at the time any offer of employment is made and are responsible for obtaining any required work permits, visas, or other authorizations necessary for employment. Prior to their start date, candidates will also need to provide proof of their eligibility to work in the country of interest. Linguistic Requirements Based on equal qualifications, preference will be given to bilingual candidates. Diversity and Inclusion Air Canada is strongly committed to Diversity and Inclusion and aims to create a healthy, accessible and rewarding work environment which highlights employees’ unique contributions to our company’s success. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from all to help us build a diverse workforce which reflects the diversity of our customers, and communities, in which we live and serve. Air Canada thanks all candidates for their interest; however only those selected to continue in the process will be contacted.
The University of Calgary
Legal Assistant, Legal Services
The University of Calgary Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Legal Services in the Office of General Counsel is currently seeking a Full-time Regular Legal Assistant . Reporting to the Associate General Counsel (AGC), Litigation, Student Appeals and Policy, the Legal Assistant plays a key role in providing comprehensive administrative support to the team reporting to the AGC. The Legal Assistant also provides support to other teams within Legal Services. Work demands in the office consist of high volumes of work, rapidly changing priorities, and dealing with competing pressures and deadlines. This position generally works with minimal supervision supporting a high volume of work. The role requires the ability to work under pressure in this fast-paced environment. Considerable discretion is also necessary as the position is privy to and works with sensitive, highly confidential information. This role must demonstrate a high level of professionalism when liaising with internal and external members of the University community. This position requires exceptional collaboration and problem solving which is achieved through the establishment of relationships with key University team members. The Legal Assistant is the primary administrative legal support to all the activities undertaken by the Litigation, Student Appeals, and Policy and Commercial Legal teams and is also accountable for administrative services, including office management and coordination. To this end, this position requires a clear understanding of institutional priorities and the role of the team in achieving the University's goals and objectives Summary of Key Responsibilities (job functions include but are not limited to): Provide administrative support on the Legislative Compliance Program. Responsible for key administrative tasks including scheduling meetings, file management, arranging for document signing and managing intake processes. Complete detailed projects requiring considerable knowledge and research. Responsible for developing and maintaining a litigation hold process for Legal Services. Build relationships with key stakeholders internally and externally. Maintain the University's policy library and provides support in policy development. Editing of the University's policy website via Drupal. Provide, research and facilitate environmental scans and other fact finding to support Policy and Legal Services. Gathers information and prepares initial drafts of reports to the Board of Governors, the Audit Committee of the Board and the Enterprise Risk Management Committee. Where appropriate, gathers information and prepares correspondence, certificates and affidavits with attention to accuracy of information, grammar and formatting, for subsequent review by appropriate lawyer. Works independently on specific projects assigned by an AGC or other members of the Legal Services Team. Updates database for file management and archiving. Qualifications / Requirements: 3-5 years legal administrative experience required; previous experience at the University of Calgary is an asset. University degree (or equivalent) or completion of a post-secondary certificate in a Legal Assistant program from a recognized institution. Experience in project work and maintaining legal files. Must be comfortable working and communicating with all levels of staff, including senior leaders. Strong interpersonal skills and communicates effectively in a professional and respectful manner with colleagues from various disciplines and external collaborators. Strong organizational skills that facilitate multi-tasking, including a meticulous attention to detail. Excellent analytical reasoning and organizational skills demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision and manage own time, ability to set priorities and meet commitments and timelines. Must be able to work with shifting priorities. Must be able to act decisively and exercise a high degree of initiative, flexibility, and sound judgment. The ability to anticipate and adapt quickly to changing priorities in an effective manner. Excellent communication (oral, written) and interpersonal skills. Ability to create, launch and maintain websites in Drupal and other media technologies. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point and OneDrive), SharePoint, PeopleSoft, document management systems, or similar software is an asset. Application Deadline: September 30, 2026 We would like to thank all applicants in advance for submitting their resumes. Please note, only those candidates chosen to continue on through the selection process will be contacted. This position is classified in the Operational and Administrative Support Career Band, Level 4 of the Management and Professional Staff Career Framework. For a listing of all management and staff opportunities at the University of Calgary, view our Management and Staff Careers website . About the University of Calgary UCalgary is Canada's entrepreneurial university, located in Canada's most enterprising city. It is a top research university and one of the highest-ranked universities of its age. Founded in 1966, its 36,000 students experience an innovative learning environment, made rich by research, hands-on experiences and entrepreneurial thinking. It is Canada's leader in the creation of start-ups. Start something today at the University of Calgary. For more information, visit ucalgary.ca. The University of Calgary has launched an institution-wide Indigenous Strategy ii' taa'poh'to'p committing to creating a rich, vibrant, and culturally competent campus that welcomes and supports Indigenous Peoples, encourages Indigenous community partnerships, is inclusive of Indigenous perspectives in all that we do. The university's commitment to the Indigenous Strategy is evident through the oversight of 18 Elders serving on the Circle of Advisors and the many unit-based circles working towards implementation of the strategy including the Faculty Advisory Circle and teams such as the Office of Indigenous Engagement, the Writing Symbols Lodge, and the Indigenous Research Support Team. Many Indigenous-based events and processes are impacting curriculum, programming and polices at the University of Calgary. As an equitable and inclusive employer, the University of Calgary recognizes that a diverse staff/faculty benefits and enriches the work, learning and research experiences of the entire campus and greater community. We are committed to removing barriers that have been historically encountered by some people in our society. We strive to recruit individuals who will further enhance our diversity and will support their academic and professional success while they are here. In particular, we encourage members of the designated groups (women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible/racialized minorities, and diverse sexual orientation and gender identities) to apply. To ensure a fair and equitable assessment, we offer accommodation at any stage during the recruitment process to applicants with disabilities. Questions regarding [diversity] EDI at UCalgary can be sent to the Office of Institutional Commitments ( oic@ucalgary.ca ) and requests for accommodations can be sent to People & Culture ( hrhire@ucalgary.ca ). Do you have most but not all the qualifications? Research show that women, racialized and visible minorities, and persons with disabilities are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At UCalgary we are committed to achieving equitable, diverse, inclusive and accessible employment practices and workplaces and encourage you to apply if you believe you are right for this role. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, however preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.  
Sep 17, 2026
Full time
Legal Services in the Office of General Counsel is currently seeking a Full-time Regular Legal Assistant . Reporting to the Associate General Counsel (AGC), Litigation, Student Appeals and Policy, the Legal Assistant plays a key role in providing comprehensive administrative support to the team reporting to the AGC. The Legal Assistant also provides support to other teams within Legal Services. Work demands in the office consist of high volumes of work, rapidly changing priorities, and dealing with competing pressures and deadlines. This position generally works with minimal supervision supporting a high volume of work. The role requires the ability to work under pressure in this fast-paced environment. Considerable discretion is also necessary as the position is privy to and works with sensitive, highly confidential information. This role must demonstrate a high level of professionalism when liaising with internal and external members of the University community. This position requires exceptional collaboration and problem solving which is achieved through the establishment of relationships with key University team members. The Legal Assistant is the primary administrative legal support to all the activities undertaken by the Litigation, Student Appeals, and Policy and Commercial Legal teams and is also accountable for administrative services, including office management and coordination. To this end, this position requires a clear understanding of institutional priorities and the role of the team in achieving the University's goals and objectives Summary of Key Responsibilities (job functions include but are not limited to): Provide administrative support on the Legislative Compliance Program. Responsible for key administrative tasks including scheduling meetings, file management, arranging for document signing and managing intake processes. Complete detailed projects requiring considerable knowledge and research. Responsible for developing and maintaining a litigation hold process for Legal Services. Build relationships with key stakeholders internally and externally. Maintain the University's policy library and provides support in policy development. Editing of the University's policy website via Drupal. Provide, research and facilitate environmental scans and other fact finding to support Policy and Legal Services. Gathers information and prepares initial drafts of reports to the Board of Governors, the Audit Committee of the Board and the Enterprise Risk Management Committee. Where appropriate, gathers information and prepares correspondence, certificates and affidavits with attention to accuracy of information, grammar and formatting, for subsequent review by appropriate lawyer. Works independently on specific projects assigned by an AGC or other members of the Legal Services Team. Updates database for file management and archiving. Qualifications / Requirements: 3-5 years legal administrative experience required; previous experience at the University of Calgary is an asset. University degree (or equivalent) or completion of a post-secondary certificate in a Legal Assistant program from a recognized institution. Experience in project work and maintaining legal files. Must be comfortable working and communicating with all levels of staff, including senior leaders. Strong interpersonal skills and communicates effectively in a professional and respectful manner with colleagues from various disciplines and external collaborators. Strong organizational skills that facilitate multi-tasking, including a meticulous attention to detail. Excellent analytical reasoning and organizational skills demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision and manage own time, ability to set priorities and meet commitments and timelines. Must be able to work with shifting priorities. Must be able to act decisively and exercise a high degree of initiative, flexibility, and sound judgment. The ability to anticipate and adapt quickly to changing priorities in an effective manner. Excellent communication (oral, written) and interpersonal skills. Ability to create, launch and maintain websites in Drupal and other media technologies. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point and OneDrive), SharePoint, PeopleSoft, document management systems, or similar software is an asset. Application Deadline: September 30, 2026 We would like to thank all applicants in advance for submitting their resumes. Please note, only those candidates chosen to continue on through the selection process will be contacted. This position is classified in the Operational and Administrative Support Career Band, Level 4 of the Management and Professional Staff Career Framework. For a listing of all management and staff opportunities at the University of Calgary, view our Management and Staff Careers website . About the University of Calgary UCalgary is Canada's entrepreneurial university, located in Canada's most enterprising city. It is a top research university and one of the highest-ranked universities of its age. Founded in 1966, its 36,000 students experience an innovative learning environment, made rich by research, hands-on experiences and entrepreneurial thinking. It is Canada's leader in the creation of start-ups. Start something today at the University of Calgary. For more information, visit ucalgary.ca. The University of Calgary has launched an institution-wide Indigenous Strategy ii' taa'poh'to'p committing to creating a rich, vibrant, and culturally competent campus that welcomes and supports Indigenous Peoples, encourages Indigenous community partnerships, is inclusive of Indigenous perspectives in all that we do. The university's commitment to the Indigenous Strategy is evident through the oversight of 18 Elders serving on the Circle of Advisors and the many unit-based circles working towards implementation of the strategy including the Faculty Advisory Circle and teams such as the Office of Indigenous Engagement, the Writing Symbols Lodge, and the Indigenous Research Support Team. Many Indigenous-based events and processes are impacting curriculum, programming and polices at the University of Calgary. As an equitable and inclusive employer, the University of Calgary recognizes that a diverse staff/faculty benefits and enriches the work, learning and research experiences of the entire campus and greater community. We are committed to removing barriers that have been historically encountered by some people in our society. We strive to recruit individuals who will further enhance our diversity and will support their academic and professional success while they are here. In particular, we encourage members of the designated groups (women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible/racialized minorities, and diverse sexual orientation and gender identities) to apply. To ensure a fair and equitable assessment, we offer accommodation at any stage during the recruitment process to applicants with disabilities. Questions regarding [diversity] EDI at UCalgary can be sent to the Office of Institutional Commitments ( oic@ucalgary.ca ) and requests for accommodations can be sent to People & Culture ( hrhire@ucalgary.ca ). Do you have most but not all the qualifications? Research show that women, racialized and visible minorities, and persons with disabilities are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At UCalgary we are committed to achieving equitable, diverse, inclusive and accessible employment practices and workplaces and encourage you to apply if you believe you are right for this role. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, however preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.  

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