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City: Toronto   What you will do: In this role, you will be providing legal advice to senior management and staff to identify and mitigate risk, while advancing corporate goals and initiatives. You will report directly to the SVP, General Counsel, providing guidance, assistance and legal advice to Cineplex’s Real Estate, Lease Administration, and Design & Construction Departments, and also to the Company’s business and functional units regarding corporate-commercial law.   Responsibilities: Draft and negotiate commercial real estate and other contracts to achieve the desired business results and most-advantageous contractual terms. Participate in corporate restructuring and other transactions. Ensure compliance with new and existing laws.   Key qualifications: Bachelor of Laws or Juris Doctor degree from a Canadian, U.S. or other university accredited by the Law Society of Ontario. Be licensed to practice law in Ontario, and a member in good-standing of the Law Society of Ontario. 5 years’ experience practicing law at a law firm or corporate/governmental in-house legal department. Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills with demonstrated leadership in maintaining excellent internal and external relationships. Basic understanding of commercial litigation. Be self-motivated and able to work independently and in teams. Demonstrated experience and success in prioritizing and meeting deadlines. Experience working with the Microsoft Office suite of applications (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, OneNote and Teams)   Inclusion & Diversity Cineplex, its subsidiaries, and affiliates are equal opportunity employers with a commitment to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We encourage and welcome applications from all intersectional walks of life. The collective sum of our individual differences, experiences, knowledge, innovation, self-expression, unique capabilities, and talent represents a significant part of our culture. By valuing a diverse workforce, we enforce hiring practices that are fair and equitable. Accessibility We are committed to improving access and opportunities for all individuals, including those with disabilities by identifying and removing barriers that may prevent, inhibit, or restrict their access to employment oporunities. If you require accommodation at any stage of our hiring process (application, interviews, assessments, and placement), please contact us at 416-323-6600 or via email at jobs@cineplex.com .   While we appreciate all interest, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Assistant General Counsel, Real Estate & Procurement What is the opportunity? The Strategy & Operations Legal Team at RBC is hiring an Assistant General Counsel, Real Estate & Procurement, to support a diverse range of corporate real estate and procurement legal matters across the enterprise. In this role, you will lead a team of real estate and procurement professionals, providing specialized and strategic legal services to RBC business and functional partners. Your focus will encompass Global Corporate Real Estate, Physical Network Strategy & Delivery, Construction, Environment & Sustainability, and offering legal advice on procurement and complex technology transactions including outsourcing, cloud computing, SaaS, software development, and systems implementation. As part of RBC Law Group’s Strategy & Operations team, you will engage with novel and emerging legal issues in these areas. What will you do? Identify, assess, and manage legal, regulatory, reputational, and operational risks related to real estate and procurement activities, including cross-border and global initiatives, devising strategies to mitigate these risks. Deliver specialized and innovative legal advice, demonstrating expert knowledge in real estate and procurement law while maintaining exceptional service standards. Provide sound legal risk analysis in a user-friendly manner to senior executives, anticipating the needs of business and functional partners. Drive strategic thinking regarding enterprise business drivers, significant trends, and key issues for senior business and functional partners. Act as an escalation point and strategic decision-maker for real estate and procurement legal matters. Manage a team of legal professionals, providing strong leadership and direction to achieve high performance and superior results. Leverage real estate and procurement legal expertise to develop comprehensive solutions. Oversee external counsel and legal process outsourcers, ensuring optimal resource allocation and quality management of external services. What do you need to succeed? Must-have: JD/LLB from a recognized law school. Common law background and bar membership. 15+ years of relevant experience as a real estate, procurement, or technology lawyer in private practice or as in-house counsel. Nice-to-have: Experience in a multi-disciplinary team environment, balancing work demands, multi-tasking, and prioritizing business imperatives. Ability to quickly understand the roles of key internal stakeholders and senior executives and build effective relationships. Significant managerial experience. In-house experience at a financial institution. What’s in it for you? At RBC, we thrive on challenges, embrace progressive thinking, and work together to deliver trusted advice that helps our clients and communities prosper. We support each other's development, aim to reach our full potential, make a positive impact on our communities, and achieve mutual success. Comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses, flexible benefits, and competitive compensation. Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities. A dynamic, collaborative, and high-performing team environment. Opportunities to engage in challenging work. Flexible work/life balance options. #LI-Hybrid #LI-POST LAWGROUP23 Job Skills: Business Perspective, Coaching Others, Customer Service Management, Decision Making, Financial Regulation, Group Problem Solving, High Impact Communication, Legal Practices, Time Management Additional Job Details: Address: ROYAL BANK PLAZA, 200 BAY ST   City: TORONTO

As a member of the Legal Services team at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (“Sunnybrook”), the Legal Paraprofessional will report directly to the Senior Legal Paraprofessional, Legal Office Manager and is required to work independently and collaboratively within a busy client environment with a high volume of work. The focus of this role includes, but is not limited to the following:   Corporate Legal Work: Drafting, reviewing, negotiating and providing advice on a broad range of corporate agreements, including: confidentiality agreements, information technology agreements, software license agreements, education affiliation agreements, services agreements, funding agreements, collaboration agreements, construction contracts and leases Reviewing the business terms of agreements and working directly with business and senior leaders to ensure terms are compliant with applicable legislation and regulations and Sunnybrook policies and guidelines Drafting and providing advice on a broad range of documents including: releases, Human Rights Tribunal responses, construction lien claims, delay and price escalation claims Providing guidance to Capital Planning group, and supporting escalations, final review and sign-off, for RFP tender processes and procurement vendor agreements negotiated by our third party contracting service provider in accordance with Broader Public Sector Guidelines Conducting corporate and real estate searches using eCore and Teranet eXpress Working with internal clients to asses legal implications of plans, policies, actions and other specific matters Participating in discussions with external counsel retained to assist on complex corporate matters Overseeing and tracking status of multiple corporate files and providing regular updates Other duties as requested   Research Legal Work: Drafting, reviewing, negotiating and providing advice to researchers and research administration personnel on a broad range of clinical and pre-clinical research agreements, including: clinical trial agreements, sponsored research agreements, sub-site agreements, material and/or data transfer agreements, research services agreements, and confidentiality agreements Working with the Technology Transfer Office on the negotiation of technology licenses and other IP agreements Liaising with the Research Finance office on a regular basis to support the timely development and review of research budgets and to support applications for grants as needed Other duties as requested   Qualifications: A College diploma or certificate in a Paralegal or Law Clerk program. Three to five years of relevant experience gained in an in-house setting or leading law firm. Previous experience in a healthcare or medical research setting will be considered an asset and preferred. Ability to demonstrate sound use of and familiarity with legal terminology, language and vocabulary. Ability to demonstrate a sound use of and familiarity with medical terminology will be considered an asset. Superior organizational and communication skills, tact, diplomacy and sound judgment. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision within a dynamic team, where problem-solving ability and enthusiasm will be highly valued. Experience working on special projects and flexibility with regard to types of tasks assigned, as well as initiative to develop new projects. Ability to work under pressure and deal with conflicting priorities and deadlines is critical to the role. Well-developed computer skills are essential, including high level of proficiency in the use and maintenance of computer database systems and data analysis, proficiency in the use of the Microsoft Office suite of applications, Adobe Acrobat Professional and related software combined with an ability to learn new applications quickly. Experience working with clients, staff and organizations serving diverse groups is an asset. Experience with research processes in an academic setting would be considered an asset. ;

Job req ID: 1975 Company: Canada Lands Company Title: Legal Counsel (Quebec Focus) Location : Montreal (preferred), Toronto or Ottawa Department: Legal Employment status : Contract (18 months) Please, submit your application by Friday, July 26th, 2024 Pour le lien en français: https://jobs.clc.ca/job/Montr%C3%A9al-Conseiller-juridique-QC-H2Y-2E2/728795047/ SUMMARY The Legal Counsel provides legal advisory services to Canada Lands Company Limited and its subsidiaries (collectively, the “Company”), including to their respective Boards of Directors, Senior Management Teams and committees. Although the Legal Counsel supports the Company as a whole, the primary areas of focus for this particular Legal Counsel role are the following: (i) supporting the teams at the Old Port of Montreal (“OPM”) and Montreal Science Centre (“MSC”) with all legal non-litigation matters affecting OPM and MSC, including, but not limited to, contracts, construction matters, RFPs, group and event bookings, licenses, leases, IP matters, and exhibit agreements; (ii) supporting the Quebec Real Estate team with all of their non-litigation legal needs, including, but not limited to, acquisitions, sales, servicing agreements, construction matters, easements, licenses and leases; and (iii) processing Access to Information Act and Privacy Act requests that are received in French or that involve documents that are in French. KEY FUNCTIONS LEGAL DEPARTMENT Negotiates and drafts contracts and commercial agreements. Identifies legal issues and prepares solutions. Works with the Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary to develop and implement business objectives, policies and strategic mandate to ensure compliance with federal, provincial, and local laws and all contractual obligations. Analyzes, interprets, advises and provides recommendations on legal matters affecting the Company. Assists with the coordination of the Company’s legal disputes in provincial and federal courts, arbitration and/or administrative tribunals. Provides legal advice to client departments regarding real estate law, business law, intellectual property and other commercial legal issues. Reviews and evaluates agreements to protect the Company’s interests and to ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations and Company policies. Coordinates with external legal counsel to assist in achieving the Legal Department’s objectives, including managing external legal costs. Prepares template documents and contracts in consultation with client departments. Works on special projects in support of the Legal Department, as assigned from time to time. Maintains a high degree of discretion and confidentiality at all times. Assists in the creation, implementation and enforcement of corporate policies and procedures. Assists in providing ethical and conflict of interest advice to employees. Assists with the handling and processing of Access to Information Act and Privacy Act requests. Assists with other legal or corporate secretarial functions as may be assigned by the Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary from time to time. Provides training to Company employees in English and French regarding legislative requirements and Company policies and procedures. QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE Law Degree required. Must be licensed by a Canadian provincial or territorial law society to practice law in Canada and familiar with the Civil Code of Quebec. At least two years of broad legal experience, including prior in-house experience or broad commercial experience with a private firm. Knowledge of computer skills, including electronic legal research. Experience in real estate law is preferred. Industry knowledge/experience is preferred. Bilingualism (English/French) required.  To express your interest in the role please submit your application by following the link:  https://jobs.clc.ca/job-invite/1975/ Canada Lands Company CLC Limited is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, Canada Lands Company is proud to provide employment accommodation during the recruitment, selection and/or assessment processes. Should you require an accommodation, please inform us as soon as possible and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.

IO’s Transaction Services and Corporate Legal Enterprise Team provides professional support to all parts of the agency. Lawyers within the team specialize in services that support infrastructure and commercial projects, construction, real estate and leasing, lending, privacy protection, government affairs, litigation, and contract management.   We are seeking a Senior Legal Counsel or Legal Counsel to provide strategic and practical support to IO’s Real Estate Division, with a focus on commercial leasing, asset and facility management, procurement, IT, energy and infrastructure, as well as related projects and governance initiatives. Projects are broad in scope and legal support is required through the full life cycle; from shaping business cases, informing policy decisions, designing transactions, to executing and managing the transaction into operations. What You Will Do: Draft, review, analyze and negotiate complex commercial and outsourcing agreements opinions, memoranda, and procurement documents to manage risk and ensure that the government’s objectives are achieved. Support Real Estate and Operations teams to effectively manage the Province’s real estate portfolio, including administration of asset/facility management contracts, landlord-tenant matters, or other property-related matters. Draft and negotiate a variety of commercial lease documents, including: offers to leases, licenses, amendments, extensions, notice, consents, estoppels, relocation, restrictive covenant agreements, and other related documents as required; The successful candidate will have experience working with outsourcing, SaaS, or other complex corporate and commercial transactions relating to asset or facility management, energy, or technology products and services. This will often require innovative thinking to develop, unique solutions and customize, negotiate and manage agreements (including multi-year master services agreements) after they are executed. Oversee and direct external counsel; interpret and disseminate legal advice and recommendations to senior leadership, lawyers and internal client groups. Provide policy support to internal clients through review and interpretation of legislation and policies as well as providing advice and drafting language for amendments and new policies. Ensure compliance with Infrastructure Ontario’s governance requirements. Build and maintain effective working relationships with Government Ministries and Agencies, industry players and other stakeholders. Update legal and internal client teams on legal matters, concepts and best practices through discussions and presentations. Assume other legal duties as assigned. Who We're Looking For: We are seeking an individual with a minimum of four (4) years of experience practicing law, preferably in one or more of the following areas: commercial leasing, procurement, asset management, energy and general corporate/commercial law. The individual must have a university degree in law (LLB or J.D.) and membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. Knowledge of the litigation process, litigation management and dispute resolution experience would be considered an asset. Excellent communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills. Ability to communicate complex legal issues in a clear manner to non-legal audiences. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities. Ability to understand business issues quickly, exercise good judgment in providing timely and practical legal advice. Collaborative style and the ability to work effectively in a team-based environment.   Please note, this posting will close at 11:59am on July 2, 2024 .   Level of Position: Legal (L1) $103,100 to $154,600 Candidates with up to 6 years of experience as a licensed lawyer in Ontario will be considered for a Legal Counsel (L1) position   Level of Position: Legal (L2) $118,200 to $176,800 Candidates with more than 6 years of experience as a licensed lawyer in Ontario will be considered for a Senior Legal Counsel (L2) position.   Exact compensation may vary based on skills, knowledge and experience. The hiring range for this position will fall within IO's internal pay bands and compensation philosophy.   As an inclusive employer, Infrastructure Ontario encourages applications from all qualified candidates. Infrastructure Ontario will accommodate your needs under the Ontario Human Rights Code. We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.   By submitting your application, you are granting Infrastructure Ontario permission to process your personal data during the recruitment process and for keeping records of the process. Infrastructure Ontario may share your personal data internally to appropriate persons involved in the recruitment process and to third parties where there is an administrative or lawful basis for doing so. Provided that Infrastructure Ontario does not have any lawful reason to continue processing your personal data, you may make a formal request to rectify, erase or restrict (the processing of) your personal data.      

About The Opportunity Owing to McInnes Cooper's growth strategy, we are currently seeking an experienced Litigation Associate to join our thriving litigation team in Moncton, New Brunswick. The litigation team provides highly diversified litigation services to a broad range of clients with a wide variety of interesting and sophisticated matters. Lawyers appear at every level of court in the Atlantic Provinces, and in the Federal Court, and the Supreme Court of Canada. As well, regularly appearing at all levels of administrative and regulatory tribunals, and in arbitrations and mediations. As a litigation lawyer, you will provide litigation and dispute resolution services and advice to an array of clients, conduct legal research and provide legal opinions, and maintain up-to-date knowledge and expertise in areas of law including statutes, case law, legal proceedings, and trends. About You The ideal candidate is exceptionally client-focused and an effective communicator. With a strength in efficiency and time management, you will be responsible for managing your own files, while working alongside other litigation team members. You will have a minimum of 4 to 7 years of litigation experience in one or more of the following areas: general/civil litigation, commercial litigation, estate litigation, insurance defense, and construction/engineering litigation. A background in these areas would be considered an asset. The successful candidates must also have strong analytical, interpersonal, and leadership skills, and must possess a strong drive to succeed. Working With Us McInnes Cooper believes work experience is correlated with rewarding life experiences. McInnes Cooper provides rewarding experiences focused on personal and professional development through inclusive and positive interactions with colleagues, mentorship from experienced legal and business professionals, exposure to a variety of interesting clients, and opportunities to engage with our communities through unique volunteerism and pro bono work. McInnes Cooper recognizes the integration of work and life and offer a number of benefits and perks to support their members, such as flexible work arrangements, professional development and conference opportunities, industry leading group benefits program, wellness financial support, interest-free student loan program and much more. McInnes Cooper is committed to building an environment that is diverse and inclusive, representative of the communities in which we serve. We welcome and encourage applications from persons who identify as racially visible, Indigenous, persons with disabilities, women in underrepresented roles and members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. Applicants from these equity groups may self-identify through our on-line application process. As part of the recruitment process, MC will provide accommodation(s) to candidates with disabilities. If you require an accommodation(s) to participate in the recruitment process with us, please contact Melissa Dean at [email protected]. We're looking for Core Skills Business Process Improvement Innovative solutions Collaborative Environment Team-oriented Organized with Strong Analytical Abilities Goal-oriented individual with strong leadership capabilities Outstanding interpersonal communication skills Excellent time management skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Client-focused A little bit about us McInnes Cooper About MC McInnes Cooper is among the 25 largest law firms in Canada and a member of Lex Mundi, the world's leading network of independent law firms. Providing strategic counsel to industry-leading clients from Canada and abroad, the firm continues to thrive through its relentless focus on client success, talent engagement and innovation. With an integrated team of 220 lawyers and over 250 professional resources across seven offices in Charlottetown, Fredericton, Halifax, Moncton, Saint John, St. John's and Sydney, McInnes Cooper is positioned - both in size and experience - to offer clients a full range of legal services. Our People At McInnes Cooper you will find a team that values you. We recognize that our members are key in delivering outstanding client service and we provide a collaborative, professional environment with a member focused culture. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment that values, respects and supports different perspectives, cultures and experiences. Diversity & Inclusion We recognize that our individual differences make us a stronger, more adaptable law firm. We embrace these differences and give all of our members the opportunity to develop their unique skills and talents. Collective Social Responsibility We are recognized as a leader and innovator amongst Canadian law firms in the field of Collective Social Responsibility. Our people are concerned citizens who enjoy giving back. Together, we focus on developing ongoing partnerships with community organizations that do amazing work, often despite limited resources and public awareness. As a firm, we have the ability to respond with contributions of time and monetary support, and our people give generously of their skills and effort. Pro Bono Legal Services Through our Pro Bono Program, we provide legal counsel to disadvantaged people and organizations that have difficulty gaining access to justice on matters of public interest. Environmental Stewardship Like any large organization, our operations leave a footprint on the environment. From paper use and waste production to transportation and energy consumption, we continually look for opportunities to minimize that impact.

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

We have an in-house position available for a Litigation Lawyer with 2 or more years experience in Insurance Defence Litigation. Aviva Trial Lawyers handles the defence of property, commercial and automobile insurance matters.   Accountabilities   The successful candidate will be responsible for handling litigation matters from assignment to conclusion, including providing assessments and opinions on claims. Experience in personal injury, strata disputes, commercial and homeowner liability and multi-party construction litigation is preferred.   Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities   Candidates should possess superior oral and written advocacy skills, as well as be adaptable, flexible and work independently or as part of a team. A strong work ethic and a high level of professionalism is required. Trial experience is a must.   Aviva Canada is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities during all phases of the hiring process including the application process. If you require an accommodation because of a disability, we will work with you to meet your needs. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance. If you are selected for an interview and require an accommodation, you are encouraged to advise the Talent Acquisition Partner who will consult with you to determine an appropriate accommodation.    

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Business Law Services, the Commercial Services Counsel will work closely with Toronto Hydro’s Facilities, Capital Projects and Priority Transit teams, amongst others, serving as a key departmental contact for real property and construction-related legal matters. The Commercial Services Counsel will assist in drafting and negotiating real property and construction agreements and will advise on issues relating to the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P.13 , the Public Service Works on Highways Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P.49 , the Electricity Act, S.O. 1998, c.15, Sched. A and the Building Transit Faster Act, 2020, S.O. 2020, c. 12. Additionally, the incumbent will provide legal opinions, prepare legal responses and documentation for client groups and advise on commercial transactions, including the negotiation of commercial agreements.   The incumbent is expected to behave ethically and follow the established code of business conduct, policies and internal control procedures, laws and regulations governing Toronto Hydro.   KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:   Research and render interpretations of statutes, regulations and case law focused on real property and construction. Draft, review, assess, and negotiate contracts and a wide variety of real property, construction and other commercial documents involving Toronto Hydro (e.g. Request for Proposals, construction contracts, easements, licenses, property access agreements). Complete commercial transactions relating to various subject matters, including real property and construction. Deliver practical and accurate legal opinions, interpretations, and advice on legal matters to client groups at Toronto Hydro. Legal review involves evaluating situations, interpreting facts, precedents, applying the law and business acumen, and creating a precise analysis and recommendation. Participate in legal analysis of policies and their development.   REQUIREMENTS:   Bachelor of Laws Degree (LL.B) or Juris Doctor (J.D.) from a recognized Law School. Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. One (1) or more years of experience drafting and negotiating legal contracts (real property and/or construction-related experience would be a benefit) Preference will be given to candidates who successfully demonstrate their experience in the area of Real Property and/or Construction Law. However, strong commercial experience combined with an interest in these legal fields will also be considered an asset. Experience working with clients and other parties in complicated and highly sensitive matters. Experience drafting and negotiating commercial contracts. Good judgment and decision-making skills. Effective analytical and communication skills. Strong project management skills. Negotiation skills and the ability to influence others. Proven track record in developing and managing internal and external stakeholder relationships.   Toronto Hydro has introduced a Hybrid Work Arrangement. This position allows for remote work up to three days per week, based on business needs. Employees will be required to come onsite on those days when they are involved in activities that they or their leader feel are better conducted in person. You are expected to live in Ontario and within reasonable commuting distance of the office. #LI-Hybrid Job Segment: Construction, Project Manager, Law, Engineering, Technology, Legal    

Why Join Us? Are you looking to join an innovative global real estate company that builds communities and connects people to exceptional places? If so, we'd love to share our story. At Oxford, our culture is truly unique. Across business lines and around the world, we embrace complexity and tackle opportunities with speed and agility. We are ambitious yet humble, forward-looking, and service-focused. We get things done and have fun doing it! We take great pride in contributing to the communities where we live and believe that what is good for the environment is good for business. Together, we deliver exceptional experiences to over 2 million daily customers. The Role As a key member of our team, your primary role will be to provide legal support and strategic advice on all aspects of leasing within the retail, industrial, and office portfolios in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). You will also assist the legal teams overseeing development and construction projects and operational agreements across our Canadian portfolio. Responsibilities include managing external legal counsel, liaising with other professional advisors, and supporting Leasing, Asset Management, Operational, Development, and Construction teams. Key Responsibilities Provide legal advice to various internal business units on legal, regulatory, and compliance matters, as well as ongoing operational issues in the retail, office, and industrial portfolios. This includes reviewing and negotiating contracts, leases, and lease-related documents, advising on legal disputes and litigation, and providing input on internal reports and strategy documents related to commercial leasing, development, and construction. Develop expertise on subjects with enterprise-wide impact and support cross-functional teams on OMERS strategic initiatives. Represent the Oxford Legal Services team on various enterprise-wide legal, regulatory, policy, and compliance issues. Direct external counsel in preparing and negotiating documents and lead teams on specific transaction components. Mentor junior law clerks and managers within the legal services team, as well as junior members of various business teams. Build relationships with external law firms and other professional advisors, as well as internally with legal professionals and business colleagues within Oxford and OMERS. Qualifications Law Degree (LLB) from a Canadian University and membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. 1 to 3 years of experience in real estate, development, construction, and/or commercial leasing in an in-house or mid-sized to large law firm setting. Proficiency in MS Office Suite. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well under pressure. Exceptional organizational skills, multitasking abilities, and the capability to manage competing priorities and meet tight deadlines with attention to detail and accuracy. Our Story Oxford Properties Group ("Oxford") is a leading global real estate investor, asset manager, and business builder. Since its establishment in 1960, Oxford and its portfolio companies have managed approximately C$87 billion of assets across four continents on behalf of their investment partners. Oxford’s owned portfolio includes office, logistics, retail, multifamily residential, life sciences, hotels, alternatives, and credit in global gateway cities and high-growth hubs. As a thematic investor with a committed source of capital, Oxford invests in properties, portfolios, development sites, debt, securities, and real estate businesses across the risk-reward spectrum. Together with its portfolio companies, Oxford is one of the world’s most active developers, with over 80 projects currently underway globally across all major asset classes. Oxford is owned by OMERS, the Canadian defined benefit pension plan for Ontario's municipal employees. For more information, visit Oxford Properties . OMERS is committed to having a workforce that reflects the communities in which we live and work. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to a barrier-free recruitment and selection process. At OMERS, inclusion and diversity mean belonging. Our Employee Resource Groups, focused on various passions such as gender, pride, and visible minorities, make a difference in all our lives.

Referred applicants should not apply directly to this role. All referred applicants must first be submitted through Workday by a current Loblaw Colleague. Come make your difference in communities across Canada, where authenticity, trust and making connections is valued – as we shape the future of Canadian retail, together. Our unique position as one of the country's largest employers, coupled with our commitment to positively impact the lives of all Canadians, provides our colleagues a range of opportunities and experiences to help Canadians Live Life Well®. At Loblaw Companies Limited, we succeed through collaboration and commitment and set a high bar for ourselves and those around us. Whether you are just starting your career, re-entering the workforce, or looking for a new job, this is where you belong. Loblaw Companies Limited (“Loblaw”) is Canada’s food and pharmacy leader and the nation’s largest retailer. With a network of 2,500 corporate and independently-operated stores in communities across the country, we employ close to 200,000 Canadians, making Loblaw one of Canada’s largest private sector employers. We have been consistently recognized in Canada as an employer of choice--most recently, as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers (2024), Greater Toronto’s Top Employers (2024), Canada’s Best Diversity Employers (2024) and Canada’s Greenest Employers (2023). It’s no secret… Loblaw is committed to being socially responsible by respecting the environment, sourcing with integrity, making a positive difference in our communities, reflecting our nation’s diversity and being a great place to work--while continuing to anticipate and deliver on our customers’ needs in a rapidly evolving retail industry. We are looking for an experienced legal counsel to provide commercial contracting support to various businesses within Loblaw. This includes divisions such as Loblaw's Market and Hard Discount, Control Brand (including President's Choice® and Quo Beauty products), Shoppers Drug Mart, and the Business Enablement and Enterprise Procurement (BEEP) team. As part of this role, you will be responsible for drafting contracts and leading negotiations in a wide range of areas, including supply chain (transportation, warehousing, logistics), healthcare, retail and store services, prestige beauty, marketing, global sourcing, corporate services, energy, construction, information technology, and more. Additionally, you will provide strategic advice and legal support for enterprise-wide projects and initiatives. Role requirements : You are a self-motivated lawyer with extensive experience in commercial contracting. You excel at providing practical and sound legal advice, using strong judgment, reasoning, and diplomacy, even in fast-paced business environments. Your resourcefulness, flexibility, and eagerness to learn make you a constant learner who is open to new ideas and genuinely interested in our business. You thrive on creative problem-solving and are not afraid to offer fresh perspectives and identify innovative paths beyond the status quo. Additionally, you possess excellent interpersonal skills and have the ability to build and foster strong, collaborative and trusted relationships with business partners, procurement teams, and colleagues within the Legal Department. Minimum 5 years’ post-call experience gained from a major law firm and/or corporation. Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. Strong communication skills – both written and verbal. Able to communicate key information effectively, in a manner that is appropriately tailored for the audience and instills confidence. Superior time management skills, multi-tasking skills, and the ability to prioritize tasks under pressure. Ability to produce concise, insightful legal opinions and summaries as requested by the business or other members of the Legal Department. Bilingualism (English and French) considered an asset. Our commitment to Sustainability and Social Impact is an essential part of the way we do business, and we focus our attention on areas where we can have the greatest impact. Our approach to sustainability and social impact is based on three pillars – Environment, Sourcing and Community – and we are constantly looking for ways to demonstrate leadership in these important areas. Our CORE Values – Care, Ownership, Respect and Excellence – guide all our decision-making and come to life through our Blue Culture. We offer our colleagues progressive careers, comprehensive training, flexibility, and other competitive benefits – these are some of the many reasons why we are one of Canada’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Greenest Employers & Canada’s Top Employers for Young People. If you are unsure whether your experience matches every requirement above, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are looking for varied perspectives which include diverse experiences that we can add to our team. We have a long-standing focus on diversity, equity and inclusion because we know it will make our company a better place to work and shop. We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities. Please Note : Candidates who are 18 years or older are required to complete a criminal background check. Details will be provided through the application process.      

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

Job Description Summary GE Grid Solutions, a GE Vernova business, is focused on bringing together technologies and expertise to help solve the toughest power system challenges, and accelerating the global transition to a greener, more resilient and reliable grid. Role Summary The Regional Counsel, NAM will act as a key business partner to the GE Grid Solutions NAM Region. The successful candidate will be the main point of contact in his/her geographical scope for legal subjects related to the three GE Grid Solutions business lines: Grid Solutions Integration, Power Transmission and Grid Automation. He/she will support business growth and will contribute to the achievement of the NAM Region’s key performance indicators, facilitating deal closure while mitigating risk, particularly legal, commercial, compliance and reputational risk. He/she will be involved in a diverse range of activities within the NAM Region and be part of our global GE Vernova legal community. The role will be broad supporting the GE Grid Solutions business in different commercial areas in the NAM region, with the focus on the United States but also on Canada, including Quebec. Job Description Job Description Essential Responsibilities Support the regional leadership, sales, commercial operations, sourcing, contract management and project management teams of all three GE Grid Solutions business lines mentioned above in the: Tendering phase, from advising our teams on business strategies/deal structures, to drafting, negotiating and approving contracts, with customers (both private and government-owned), suppliers, subcontractors and partners, giving advice on a wide variety of legal and regulatory issues under local law and active participation in deal reviews, maintaining independence as counsel while supporting the business lines in meeting their commercial, operational and strategic objectives and assessing and mitigating risks; Execution phase, supporting the execution of high-value complex projects in NAM spanning from engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC)/Turnkey to Design & Engineering, long-term service agreements (LTSA), operation & maintenance (O&M), for brownfield and greenfield projects notably mega-projects, including renegotiations and amendments and variation orders to existing contracts in collaboration with our contract management, project management and sourcing teams, managing claims, assisting with contract interpretation, flagging risks as they appear or grow, with a view to mitigating risk of expensive litigation. Manage disputes in the NAM region with the support of the Head of Litigation for GE Grid Solutions, including through litigation, arbitration, mediation or settlement negotiations, with the goal of seeking negotiated outcomes on acceptable terms whenever possible, and engaging and supervising outside counsel. Support the regional joint venture (JV) portfolio for the existing JVs (including legal support on day-to-day commercial and project activity, drafting legal documentation relating to shareholders and board of directors meetings) or for the creation of new JVs, including drafting and negotiating memoranda of understanding (MOUs), JV agreements, shareholder agreements, license/technology transfer agreements, and managing relationships with local authorities/regulators. Assist in investigating compliance issues in NAM. Collaborate with functional experts (compliance, intellectual property (IP), environmental, health and safety (EHS), labor & employment, litigation) to develop best practices and strategic advice. Provide training to our teams on commercial, compliance and legal topics. Maintain comprehensive knowledge of relevant industries to contribute to the commercial objectives of the business from a legal standpoint. Participate in the creation of regional or global GE Grid Solutions legal forms, templates, training materials, tools and best practices, as needed. Work under minimal supervision; handling all kinds of legal assignments; working in partnership with the Head of Legal of NAM. Required Qualifications JD degree or equivalent from an accredited law school. Member in good standing of the bar in at least one U.S. jurisdiction. Minimum 7 years of experience in relevant commercial transactions and general corporate law acquired at a prominent law firm or in a corporate legal department with an international scope. Broad knowledge of commercial law and legal practice in NAM especially high-value contracts and complex projects (ideally, but not exclusively, energy, construction and infrastructure). Transactional experience in domestic and international contract drafting and negotiation. Experience in claim negotiation and dispute resolution (including litigation, arbitration and mediation). Language skills: fluency in English. In addition French is highly desired for international contracts, etc. Desired Characteristics Personal integrity, trustworthiness, strength of character, ability to influence decisions and leadership. Ability to deal with ambiguity, different or unexpected circumstances, embrace rapid change. Flexibility to resolve complex legal issues quickly and efficiently with a strong sense of prioritization, ability to cope with pressure and multiple deadlines simultaneously. Strong business acumen with a focus on problem-solving and pragmatism. Passion for business issues and for the economic, financial, legal and geopolitical context of the NAM Region. Strong oral and written communication skills coupled with a multicultural mindset and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in and navigate a complex organization in a collaborative manner, within an international team and with stakeholders located in different countries or regions. Excellent written and oral communication and presentation skills, ability to interact with customers and all business stakeholders, as well as with regional management. Familiarity with EPC/Turnkey projects in the energy sector. Additional Information GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer .Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. The salary range for this position is $ 126,300.00 - 170,000. USD Annual USD. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, their education, and work location. In addition, this position is eligible for a performance bonus. GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

File Number: 1016 Service Area: Legal Services Division: City Solicitor's Office Employee Group: Mgmt Non Union Job Type: Full-Time Permanent Number of Openings: 1 Summary of Duties: Focus: Civil Litigation Reporting to and under the general supervision of the City Solicitor, acts as solicitor, counsel and advisor to The Corporation of the City of London in legal matters generally of average or above average complexity, requiring an appropriate degree of experience, skill and competence. Work Performed: Acts as solicitor, counsel and advisor, or assists more senior counsel, in all aspects of one or more of the following areas of the practice of law, as assigned by the City Solicitor. Municipal law enforcement and provincial offences, administrative tribunals, business law (including but not restricted to banking, bills of exchange, bankruptcy and insolvency, business and no-share corporations, bulk sales, carriers, construction liens, copyright, trade marks and protection of intellectual property, and trade and commerce), contracts, civil litigation and procedure (including but not restricted to negligence and other torts), debtors and creditors, personal and real property, and real estate (including but not restricted to easements, expropriations, mortgages, secured transactions, landlord and tenant, trespass, and water and water courses) environmental law, municipal corporations (including but not restricted to municipal assessment and taxation, public authorities and officers, public utilities, and social welfare), highways and streets (including but not restricted to highway traffic), labour relations, (including but not restricted to opinions regarding discipline and discharge, arbitration, judicial reviews, Workers' Compensation Benefits and Worker's Compensation Appeal Tribunal Hearings and employment law, in general), insurance, and land use planning. Discharges such other responsibilities as may be assigned by the City Solicitor. Performs related duties as assigned. Qualifications: Bachelor of Laws or Juris Doctor and membership in good standing in the Law Society of Upper Canada. Skills and Abilities: Three to five years, preferably in municipal law. Able to speak, write and read French at an advanced level is an asset. Compensation & Other Information: $112,978 - $148, 226 This posting is for one (1) permanent, full-time position. Standard hours of Work: Monday - Friday from 8:30a.m. to 4:30p.m. Work Arrangement: Hybrid. These hours of work and work arrangements are subject to change in accordance to business requirements. Police Record Check The successful candidate will be required to complete a Criminal Record Check. As an inclusive employer, we are committed to providing a fully accessible recruitment process. Please contact us at any time during the recruitment process and let us know what accessible supports you may need.      

If you are committed to public service, enjoy collaborating with others, share our values and have a desire to learn and grow, join The City of Calgary. City employees deliver the services, run the programs and operate the facilities which make a difference in our community. We support work-life balance, promote physical and psychological safety, and offer competitive wages, pensions, and benefits. Together we make Calgary a great place to make a living, a great place to make a life.   The City is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive and equitable workplace which is representative of the community we serve. We welcome those who have demonstrated a commitment to upholding the values of equity, diversity, inclusion, anti-racism and reconciliation. Applications are encouraged from members of groups that are historically disadvantaged and underrepresented. Accommodations are available during the hiring process, upon request.   The City is looking for a lawyer 2 or 3 for a position in a combination of practice areas. As a Lawyer with The City you will have a significant degree of responsibility and autonomy within a team- oriented environment. Primary duties include: Provide timely legal advice in the following areas Environmental management systems, contaminated sites, environmental law compliance and investigations, liability assessment, contaminated site management. Construction contracts and environmental regulatory matters. Public procurement process and contract drafting. Aboriginal law duty to consult, Indian Act, Addition to Reserve, Indigenous Governance. Provide legal advice within the context of a municipal corporation, and public law and policy. Work collaboratively with other members of Legal Services to ensure a consistent approach to matters. Work directly with members of all Business Units across the corporation. Work with new technology to achieve legal service business process efficiencies. Other duties as assigned.   Qualifications A Juris Doctor (J.D.), Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) or equivalent degree from a recognized institution and active membership or eligibility for membership with The Law Society of Alberta. At least 5 years' experience practicing in 2-3 of the following practice areas: corporate, commercial, environmental laws or indigenous consultation. Municipal or public law experience will be considered an asset. Experience in environmental law or aboriginal law is required, both would be an asset. You are a thoughtful and results oriented lawyer who has demonstrated the ability to function effectively in a technically challenging area. You must bring a strategic approach to the law, technical expertise and a commitment to initiating and inspiring creative problem solving. You have the ability to contribute to a positive work environment and team atmosphere, along with strong interpersonal and communication skills. The ability to manage competing interests, tight timelines and work effectively and productively with a variety of people both internal and external to the Corporation. Pre-employment Requirements Successful applicants must provide proof of qualifications.  

INDEPENDENT ELECTRICITY SYSTEM OPERATOR (IESO) Requisition ID: 18574 Location: Adelaide, hybrid Status: Regular and Temporary, up to 24 months Business Unit: Legal Resources & Corporate Governance   Why join us?   You’ve got great skills. And you want to use them in an organization where you know what you do every day matters. We get that. We also know that ensuring Ontarians have access to affordable and reliable power doesn’t happen by accident. So we give you the tools, flexibility and support you need to achieve your goals, and development opportunities to help you grow. You’ll thrive in a collaborative, team-based environment that values your unique skills and experiences – and recognizes that when you do better, we become even better too.   Who we are   The Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) works at the centre of the province’s power system, ensuring Ontarians have access to reliable and cost-effective electricity when and where they need it. We operate the province’s electricity grid 24/7, design, run and oversee the wholesale electricity markets, and plan and prepare to meet Ontario’s electricity needs – now and into the future.     The opportunity (1 regular and 1 temporary position) The IESO is seeking up to two new lawyers to join its legal team. The successful applicants will have a minimum of four years post-call experience, preferably working on complex matters in leading law firms or fast paced in-house environments. The position will depend on successful applicant experience.   Accountabilities   As a member of the Legal Department, Counsel will work collaboratively, advising on multi-disciplinary legal projects, providing strategic legal advice on a range of complex legal, regulatory, policy and business issues, ensuring that advice is linked to the organization’s strategic objectives, and acting as an integral part of internal and external project teams. Counsel will provide high-quality solution-oriented legal advice and guidance on a range of matters supporting IESO’s strategy and mandate, including: Management of electricity generation contracts Acquisition of new electricity system resources (including from electricity storage facilities) and management of energy contracts Implementation of electricity conservation and demand management programs, and innovation and grid modernization initiatives, including through IESO’s grid innovation and hydrogen innovation funds Electricity market operations including interpretation, administration and development of the IESO’s Market Rules and related matters Interpretation and compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements Transmission system planning Disputes that may arise under or in relation to Market Rules or energy procurement contracts, and General operations of the IESO, including matters relating to procurements of goods and services (including IT-related acquisitions), cybersecurity, non-disclosure agreements, freedom of information access requests, privacy law, records management, and related legal research   Who you are   A member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario We are looking for a minimum of 4 years post call experience in corporate commercial or transactional law gained either in a leading law firm or in-house law department setting. Applicants with more than 8 years post call experience may be considered for a Senior Counsel role. Experience in any of the following specific areas is an asset: Electricity or energy law Infrastructure or construction law Banking and finance law Procurement law Administrative law Privacy law Regulatory law   Competencies Ability and commitment to align with IESO’s core values Ability to work collaboratively in a busy team environment Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Ability to analyze complex issues and recommend practical solutions Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Excellent negotiation and drafting skills Deadline-oriented A strong personal commitment to client needs Organizational and time management skills Demonstrate a clear understanding of the IESO’s public mandate and corporate objectives Ability to influence peers and others in the organization Strong problem-solving skills     What’s in it for you A comprehensive total rewards program, including best-in-class benefits and a flexible workplace A challenging, fast-paced and collaborative team environment, where your perspectives and experiences matter Leaders who support your growth and success through regular feedback and coaching The opportunity to work with some of the brightest minds in the industry Deadline: open until filled   For future reference, please ensure to save a copy of the job description as it will no longer be available once the posting closes.   At the IESO, we know that achieving great results depends on embracing diversity by attracting, developing and retaining people from a wide variety of backgrounds. We do this by ensuring our recruitment and advancement policies are fair and equitable, and by creating an accessible and inclusive environment – one that values every team member’s unique skills and experiences and ensures they have the support they need to achieve their potential. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know. We thank you for your interest in a career at the IESO, but we will only contact those candidates selected for an interview.   Note: The successful candidate must be eligible to work in Canada and will be subject to a background check.   The IESO offers a hybrid work model program to most of our employees, based on business needs. Individuals participating in the program can work an average of three days per week remotely within Ontario. It also offers three flex weeks when individuals can work remotely within Ontario . When working in the office, you will be located at our Toronto location.   Join our talent community   Sign up for talent community; stay in touch, find out about new opportunities – and discover how you can make a difference. Discover how we use our expertise and commitment to deliver reliable and affordable electricity to Ontario’s businesses and communities, and how we’re innovating to secure a stronger energy future for all Ontarians. Visit Careers at IESO and be sure to follow us on LinkedIn .   Find out why we were selected as Greater Toronto’s Top 2023 Employers , and what we offer.  

At Taylor McCaffrey LLP, we know that a successful firm relies on an excellent professional team – paralegals, legal assistants, marketers and communicators, human resources professionals and IT experts. Our legal professional support staff thrive in a respectful, collaborative and dynamic work environment. Taylor McCaffrey LLP encourages all staff to continue their professional development for personal and professional growth. Who are we? Taylor McCaffrey LLP is one of Manitoba’s leading law firms. We are focused on providing our clients with exceptional service that meets their needs. We offer a positive and professional working environment that demonstrates care and support for our firm members. We also focus on training, and opportunities for mentorship and advancement. Our compensation and benefits program is comprehensive and includes Health, Dental, Disability coverage, Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance and EAP resources for you and your family and a Pension Plan. For additional information about the firm, please visit our website at www.tmlawyers.com. Role Overview: Taylor McCaffrey is seeking a Legal Assistant to work closely on a team comprised of a legal assistant and a litigation paralegal who support a group of Litigation and Labour Lawyers, and perform substantive work that requires knowledge of Civil Litigation and Corporate & Commercial Litigation, including personal injury and medical malpractice, insurance, construction, professional and corporate governance issues and pension law. Duties and Responsibilities: Ability to draft correspondence to clients and counsel Confidence to draft pleadings and legal documents Dictation – prepare letters, e-mails and court documents Compiling briefs Reviewing examinations for discovery transcripts and preparing lists of undertakings Enter data into Eclipse, and working within Eclipse to edit, organize and compile voluminous Affidavits of Documents Scheduling internal and external meetings, phone calls, or outlook calendar events Making necessary bookings, and updating lawyers’ calendars Entering lawyer time, prepare invoices; general and trust deposits of cheques Billing (preparing pre-bills for review and making necessary corrections) Organizing and managing files by scanning and copying documents Basic knowledge of CanLii and Westlaw to find copies of cases Monitor phone calls Documentation and review Prepares files for hearings Maintaining files in document management system Other duties and responsibilities assigned from time to time Competencies: Must be customer service driven Must show initiative to anticipate the needs of lawyers Be able to work independently and also work effectively as part of a team Handle a demanding workload and respond to changing priorities as needs arise. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written) with the ability to effectively and tactfully communicate with individuals within the firm and clients external to the firm. Excellent attention to detail and proofreading skills Strong computer skills Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment and implement projects in a timely manner Experience with Acumin and Eclipse is considered an asset. Qualifications: 2 years’ experience is considered an asset, but we welcome applications from post-secondary legal graduates with administrative experience who seek to learn and develop their skills and experience then advance in the firm. Post-secondary education in Legal Administration. Experience in the use of MS Office Applications. Experience in a similar role is an asset. Schedule: 35 hour work week, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Job Type: Full-Time Qualified candidates can submit their resume and cover letter (including salary expectations) to careers@tmlawyers.com Taylor McCaffrey LLP is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all firm members . Reasonable accommodations are available during our assessment and selection processes. We thank all applicants for their interest however only those under consideration will be contacted. Taylor McCaffrey LLP 2200 – 201 Portage Avenue Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 3L3 Phone: 204-949-1312 Website: www.tmlawyers.com    

About the job INDEPENDENT ELECTRICITY SYSTEM OPERATOR (IESO) Requisition ID: 18574 Location: Adelaide, hybrid Status: Regular and Temporary, up to 24 months Business Unit: Legal Resources & Corporate Governance   Why join us?   You’ve got great skills. And you want to use them in an organization where you know what you do every day matters. We get that. We also know that ensuring Ontarians have access to affordable and reliable power doesn’t happen by accident. So we give you the tools, flexibility and support you need to achieve your goals, and development opportunities to help you grow. You’ll thrive in a collaborative, team-based environment that values your unique skills and experiences – and recognizes that when you do better, we become even better too.   Who we are   The Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) works at the centre of the province’s power system, ensuring Ontarians have access to reliable and cost-effective electricity when and where they need it. We operate the province’s electricity grid 24/7, design, run and oversee the wholesale electricity markets, and plan and prepare to meet Ontario’s electricity needs – now and into the future.     The opportunity (1 regular and 1 temporary position) The IESO is seeking up to two new lawyers to join its legal team. The successful applicants will have a minimum of four years post-call experience, preferably working on complex matters in leading law firms or fast paced in-house environments. The position will depend on successful applicant experience.   Accountabilities   As a member of the Legal Department, Counsel will work collaboratively, advising on multi-disciplinary legal projects, providing strategic legal advice on a range of complex legal, regulatory, policy and business issues, ensuring that advice is linked to the organization’s strategic objectives, and acting as an integral part of internal and external project teams. Counsel will provide high-quality solution-oriented legal advice and guidance on a range of matters supporting IESO’s strategy and mandate, including: Management of electricity generation contracts Acquisition of new electricity system resources (including from electricity storage facilities) and management of energy contracts Implementation of electricity conservation and demand management programs, and innovation and grid modernization initiatives, including through IESO’s grid innovation and hydrogen innovation funds Electricity market operations including interpretation, administration and development of the IESO’s Market Rules and related matters Interpretation and compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements Transmission system planning Disputes that may arise under or in relation to Market Rules or energy procurement contracts, and General operations of the IESO, including matters relating to procurements of goods and services (including IT-related acquisitions), cybersecurity, non-disclosure agreements, freedom of information access requests, privacy law, records management, and related legal research   Who you are   A member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario We are looking for a minimum of 4 years post call experience in corporate commercial or transactional law gained either in a leading law firm or in-house law department setting. Applicants with more than 8 years post call experience may be considered for a Senior Counsel role. Experience in any of the following specific areas is an asset: Electricity or energy law Infrastructure or construction law Banking and finance law Procurement law Administrative law Privacy law Regulatory law   Competencies Ability and commitment to align with IESO’s core values Ability to work collaboratively in a busy team environment Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Ability to analyze complex issues and recommend practical solutions Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Excellent negotiation and drafting skills Deadline-oriented A strong personal commitment to client needs Organizational and time management skills Demonstrate a clear understanding of the IESO’s public mandate and corporate objectives Ability to influence peers and others in the organization Strong problem-solving skills     What’s in it for you A comprehensive total rewards program, including best-in-class benefits and a flexible workplace A challenging, fast-paced and collaborative team environment, where your perspectives and experiences matter Leaders who support your growth and success through regular feedback and coaching The opportunity to work with some of the brightest minds in the industry Deadline: open until filled   For future reference, please ensure to save a copy of the job description as it will no longer be available once the posting closes.   At the IESO, we know that achieving great results depends on embracing diversity by attracting, developing and retaining people from a wide variety of backgrounds. We do this by ensuring our recruitment and advancement policies are fair and equitable, and by creating an accessible and inclusive environment – one that values every team member’s unique skills and experiences and ensures they have the support they need to achieve their potential. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know. We thank you for your interest in a career at the IESO, but we will only contact those candidates selected for an interview.   Note: The successful candidate must be eligible to work in Canada and will be subject to a background check.   The IESO offers a hybrid work model program to most of our employees, based on business needs. Individuals participating in the program can work an average of three days per week remotely within Ontario. It also offers three flex weeks when individuals can work remotely within Ontario . When working in the office, you will be located at our Toronto location.   Join our talent community   Sign up for talent community; stay in touch, find out about new opportunities – and discover how you can make a difference. Discover how we use our expertise and commitment to deliver reliable and affordable electricity to Ontario’s businesses and communities, and how we’re innovating to secure a stronger energy future for all Ontarians. Visit Careers at IESO and be sure to follow us on LinkedIn .   Find out why we were selected as Greater Toronto’s Top 2023 Employers , and what we offer.

Job Summary: The Senior Contracts Specialist will perform a range of contract-related activities, including contract reviews in support of RFP and RFQ submissions and other contracts and commercial agreements used in the construction industry. You will support everyone from front-line personnel to senior leaders in our various construction operations. We are seeking an experienced contracts specialist with a minimum of 7 years of related experience. We are committed to the long-term success and wellbeing of our employees. Our total rewards package is designed to provide compensation and benefits programs that support your health, wellness, and financial security. We offer ongoing employee training and development, team building and career growth opportunities. Join the Shared Services team in Vancouver, BC, Edmonton, AB or Calgary, AB!   Essential Responsibilities:   Review contract terms and conditions including associated schedules for identification of risk exposures or concerns which require to be addressed, including unacceptable or unreasonable risk transfer. Recommend alternative or additional contract wording to mitigate, contain and/or transfer risk exposures. Participate in and provide support during contract negotiations leading to finalization of contracts. Provide support to project teams related to subcontract issues and any project related agreements. Proactively identify and recommend changes to document templates and processes including best practices to improve effectiveness and mitigation of company risk exposures. Handle day-to-day questions arising in connection with administration of contracts and associated documentation.   Qualifications: Minimum 7 years of related experience in the construction and engineering industry and risks inherent with construction projects Bachelor’s degree Familiarity with construction methodology and previous project management experience an asset Previous involvement in resolving change management issues, disputes and claims an asset Ability to work with executives and business operations to identify and address legal risks and issues raised in commercial and business development activities, contracts, subcontracts and other business arrangements Understanding of contract terminology, practices (including drafting principles) and concepts   Additional Information: Company Description The Ledcor Group of Companies is one of North America’s most diversified construction companies. Ledcor is a company built on a rich history of long-standing project successes.   But when you work for Ledcor, your experience will go far beyond the project. Do you want a career that means more? Join our True Blue team now!   Employment Equity At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.   Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging.   Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email . For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page .

Why join us?   You’ve got great skills. And you want to use them in an organization where you know what you do every day matters. We get that. We also know that ensuring Ontarians have access to affordable and reliable power doesn’t happen by accident. So we give you the tools, flexibility and support you need to achieve your goals, and development opportunities to help you grow. You’ll thrive in a collaborative, team-based environment that values your unique skills and experiences – and recognizes that when you do better, we become even better too.   Who we are   The Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) works at the centre of the province’s power system, ensuring Ontarians have access to reliable and cost-effective electricity when and where they need it. We operate the province’s electricity grid 24/7, design, run and oversee the wholesale electricity markets, and plan and prepare to meet Ontario’s electricity needs – now and into the future.     The opportunity (1 regular and 1 temporary position) The IESO is seeking up to two new lawyers to join its legal team. The successful applicants will have a minimum of four years post-call experience, preferably working on complex matters in leading law firms or fast paced in-house environments. The position will depend on successful applicant experience.   Accountabilities   As a member of the Legal Department, Counsel will work collaboratively, advising on multi-disciplinary legal projects, providing strategic legal advice on a range of complex legal, regulatory, policy and business issues, ensuring that advice is linked to the organization’s strategic objectives, and acting as an integral part of internal and external project teams. Counsel will provide high-quality solution-oriented legal advice and guidance on a range of matters supporting IESO’s strategy and mandate, including: Management of electricity generation contracts Acquisition of new electricity system resources (including from electricity storage facilities) and management of energy contracts Implementation of electricity conservation and demand management programs, and innovation and grid modernization initiatives, including through IESO’s grid innovation and hydrogen innovation funds Electricity market operations including interpretation, administration and development of the IESO’s Market Rules and related matters Interpretation and compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements Transmission system planning Disputes that may arise under or in relation to Market Rules or energy procurement contracts, and General operations of the IESO, including matters relating to procurements of goods and services (including IT-related acquisitions), cybersecurity, non-disclosure agreements, freedom of information access requests, privacy law, records management, and related legal research   Who you are   A member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario We are looking for a minimum of 4 years post call experience in corporate commercial or transactional law gained either in a leading law firm or in-house law department setting. Applicants with more than 8 years post call experience may be considered for a Senior Counsel role. Experience in any of the following specific areas is an asset: Electricity or energy law Infrastructure or construction law Banking and finance law Procurement law Administrative law Privacy law Regulatory law   Competencies Ability and commitment to align with IESO’s core values Ability to work collaboratively in a busy team environment Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Ability to analyze complex issues and recommend practical solutions Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Excellent negotiation and drafting skills Deadline-oriented A strong personal commitment to client needs Organizational and time management skills Demonstrate a clear understanding of the IESO’s public mandate and corporate objectives Ability to influence peers and others in the organization Strong problem-solving skills     What’s in it for you A comprehensive total rewards program, including best-in-class benefits and a flexible workplace A challenging, fast-paced and collaborative team environment, where your perspectives and experiences matter Leaders who support your growth and success through regular feedback and coaching The opportunity to work with some of the brightest minds in the industry Deadline: open until filled   For future reference, please ensure to save a copy of the job description as it will no longer be available once the posting closes.   At the IESO, we know that achieving great results depends on embracing diversity by attracting, developing and retaining people from a wide variety of backgrounds. We do this by ensuring our recruitment and advancement policies are fair and equitable, and by creating an accessible and inclusive environment – one that values every team member’s unique skills and experiences and ensures they have the support they need to achieve their potential. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know. We thank you for your interest in a career at the IESO, but we will only contact those candidates selected for an interview.   Note: The successful candidate must be eligible to work in Canada and will be subject to a background check.   The IESO offers a hybrid work model program to most of our employees, based on business needs. Individuals participating in the program can work an average of three days per week remotely within Ontario. It also offers three flex weeks when individuals can work remotely within Ontario . When working in the office, you will be located at our Toronto location.   Join our talent community   Sign up for talent community; stay in touch, find out about new opportunities – and discover how you can make a difference. Discover how we use our expertise and commitment to deliver reliable and affordable electricity to Ontario’s businesses and communities, and how we’re innovating to secure a stronger energy future for all Ontarians. Visit Careers at IESO and be sure to follow us on LinkedIn .   Find out why we were selected as Greater Toronto’s Top 2023 Employers , and what we offer.