Zurich Insurance Company Ltd
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Career Opportunities at Zurich Canada: Articling Student Program (Toronto, Ontario)
Program Overview
Zurich Canada is currently seeking an Articling Student for a 10-month placement scheduled to commence in July 2027 . This opportunity provides comprehensive legal exposure across Zurich's three core legal divisions: Claims Legal, Corporate Legal, and Staff Legal.
As part of a premier global commercial property and casualty insurer, the selected candidate will gain hands-on experience supporting internal legal counsel in protecting company interests and advocating on behalf of policyholders.
Departmental Rotations & Core Responsibilities
1. Claims Legal Rotation
Legal Research & Coverage Analysis: Execute detailed legal analysis and research regarding policy terms, coverage disputes, and emerging legal trends.
Advisory Support: Assist coverage counsel in addressing complex coverage queries and mitigating potential litigation risks.
Internal Training & Counsel: Help provide practical guidance to underwriters and claims professionals concerning policy language, custom endorsements, and technical coverage matters.
2. Corporate Legal Rotation
Commercial Transactions: Collaborate with corporate counsel to draft, review, and negotiate enterprise contracts.
Regulatory Compliance & Governance: Conduct legal research on insurance regulations, data protection frameworks, privacy laws, marketing standards, and corporate governance.
Business Advisory: Assist in evaluating and implementing legislative updates affecting operational strategies.
3. Staff Legal Rotation
Litigation Management: Represent Zurich Canada’s insureds in low-complexity litigation matters from initial pleadings through discovery and trial.
File Strategy & Advocacy: Prepare legal documents, handle pre-trial discovery, and participate in judicial or administrative hearings under supervision.
Senior Counsel Support: Assist senior litigation lawyers with case preparation, trial strategy, and advocacy on mid-to-high complexity files.
Candidate Qualifications & Application Requirements
Educational Background: Completion of a Juris Doctor (J. D. ) or Bachelor of Laws (LL. B. ) degree.
Licensing Requirements: Approved for—or currently meeting all prerequisites to enter—the Law Society of Ontario (LSO) Lawyer Licensing Process prior to the July 2027 start date.
Application Package: Interested candidates must submit an online application accompanied by a cover letter, resume, and official law school transcripts.
Compensation, Culture & Benefits
Total Rewards Package: Competitive base salary paired with a comprehensive health and benefits plan tailored to individual needs.
Paid Time Off: Minimum of four (4) weeks of paid annual vacation , plus four (4) discretionary personal days for religious, mental health, or personal commitments.
Professional Development: Access to continuous learning programs, internal career mobility, and structured mentorship.
Workplace Recognition: Recognized as one of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers and recipient of Insurance Business Canada’s 5-Star Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Award .
Nov 06, 2026
Contract
Career Opportunities at Zurich Canada: Articling Student Program (Toronto, Ontario)
Program Overview
Zurich Canada is currently seeking an Articling Student for a 10-month placement scheduled to commence in July 2027 . This opportunity provides comprehensive legal exposure across Zurich's three core legal divisions: Claims Legal, Corporate Legal, and Staff Legal.
As part of a premier global commercial property and casualty insurer, the selected candidate will gain hands-on experience supporting internal legal counsel in protecting company interests and advocating on behalf of policyholders.
Departmental Rotations & Core Responsibilities
1. Claims Legal Rotation
Legal Research & Coverage Analysis: Execute detailed legal analysis and research regarding policy terms, coverage disputes, and emerging legal trends.
Advisory Support: Assist coverage counsel in addressing complex coverage queries and mitigating potential litigation risks.
Internal Training & Counsel: Help provide practical guidance to underwriters and claims professionals concerning policy language, custom endorsements, and technical coverage matters.
2. Corporate Legal Rotation
Commercial Transactions: Collaborate with corporate counsel to draft, review, and negotiate enterprise contracts.
Regulatory Compliance & Governance: Conduct legal research on insurance regulations, data protection frameworks, privacy laws, marketing standards, and corporate governance.
Business Advisory: Assist in evaluating and implementing legislative updates affecting operational strategies.
3. Staff Legal Rotation
Litigation Management: Represent Zurich Canada’s insureds in low-complexity litigation matters from initial pleadings through discovery and trial.
File Strategy & Advocacy: Prepare legal documents, handle pre-trial discovery, and participate in judicial or administrative hearings under supervision.
Senior Counsel Support: Assist senior litigation lawyers with case preparation, trial strategy, and advocacy on mid-to-high complexity files.
Candidate Qualifications & Application Requirements
Educational Background: Completion of a Juris Doctor (J. D. ) or Bachelor of Laws (LL. B. ) degree.
Licensing Requirements: Approved for—or currently meeting all prerequisites to enter—the Law Society of Ontario (LSO) Lawyer Licensing Process prior to the July 2027 start date.
Application Package: Interested candidates must submit an online application accompanied by a cover letter, resume, and official law school transcripts.
Compensation, Culture & Benefits
Total Rewards Package: Competitive base salary paired with a comprehensive health and benefits plan tailored to individual needs.
Paid Time Off: Minimum of four (4) weeks of paid annual vacation , plus four (4) discretionary personal days for religious, mental health, or personal commitments.
Professional Development: Access to continuous learning programs, internal career mobility, and structured mentorship.
Workplace Recognition: Recognized as one of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers and recipient of Insurance Business Canada’s 5-Star Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Award .
Career Opportunities at KPMG Law LLP: International Trade Associate (Toronto, Ontario)
About the Firm and Practice
KPMG Law LLP operates as an established national law firm closely integrated with KPMG LLP, providing multidisciplinary professional services across key Canadian markets. Within this network, the Trade & Customs practice is actively expanding its footprint and seeking an Associate lawyer to join the team.
In this role, professionals collaborate directly with tax accountants, financial advisors, and multidisciplinary specialists on complex cross-border engagements. The practice concentrates heavily on specialized trade law, including international trade remedies, government procurement regulations, economic sanctions, export controls, and comprehensive customs matters.
Key Responsibilities & Mandate
Advisory Services: Counsel multinational corporations and domestic enterprises on international trade laws, import-export regulations, cross-border commerce, sanctions compliance, and trade remedies.
Litigation & Advocacy: Represent corporate clients in trade litigation, hearings, examinations, and cross-examinations before major judicial bodies, including the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT), the Federal Court, and the Federal Court of Appeal.
Substantive Drafting: Author precise legal opinions, court pleadings, regulatory submissions, formal correspondence, and detailed advocacy documents.
File Ownership & Client Relations: Manage core components of client files independently, cultivate trusted business relationships, and exercise sound legal judgment within an evolving practice environment.
Candidate Qualifications & Requirements
Education & Licensing: Juris Doctor (J. D. ) or Bachelor of Laws (LL. B. ) degree, coupled with an active license and membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
Experience Level: Approximately 2 to 4 years of post-call professional legal experience specializing in international trade law.
Core Competencies: Demonstrated background handling trade remedies, customs compliance, or government procurement frameworks.
Litigation Background: Prior exposure to tribunal hearings, court litigation, or formal cross-examinations is viewed as a strong professional asset.
Professional Skills: Excellent interpersonal communication, strong client relationship management capabilities, and the initiative to thrive in a growing, dynamic team environment.
Compensation and Total Rewards
Salary Range: The anticipated base compensation package spans $130,000 to $150,000 , with potential eligibility for performance-based bonus awards.
Determination Factors: Final compensation offers are evaluated individually based on geographic market location, specialized skills, core competencies, and unique professional qualifications.
Benefits: Supported by a comprehensive, competitive Total Rewards program designed to foster long-term career growth.
Workplace Culture and Inclusivity
KPMG in Canada functions as an equal-opportunity employer dedicated to maintaining an inclusive, respectful, and barrier-free workplace. The firm embraces workplace diversity and provides tailored recruitment adjustments or formal accommodations (such as extra preparation intervals, flexible interview scheduling, or communication aids) for candidates requiring support.
Nov 05, 2026
Full time
Career Opportunities at KPMG Law LLP: International Trade Associate (Toronto, Ontario)
About the Firm and Practice
KPMG Law LLP operates as an established national law firm closely integrated with KPMG LLP, providing multidisciplinary professional services across key Canadian markets. Within this network, the Trade & Customs practice is actively expanding its footprint and seeking an Associate lawyer to join the team.
In this role, professionals collaborate directly with tax accountants, financial advisors, and multidisciplinary specialists on complex cross-border engagements. The practice concentrates heavily on specialized trade law, including international trade remedies, government procurement regulations, economic sanctions, export controls, and comprehensive customs matters.
Key Responsibilities & Mandate
Advisory Services: Counsel multinational corporations and domestic enterprises on international trade laws, import-export regulations, cross-border commerce, sanctions compliance, and trade remedies.
Litigation & Advocacy: Represent corporate clients in trade litigation, hearings, examinations, and cross-examinations before major judicial bodies, including the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT), the Federal Court, and the Federal Court of Appeal.
Substantive Drafting: Author precise legal opinions, court pleadings, regulatory submissions, formal correspondence, and detailed advocacy documents.
File Ownership & Client Relations: Manage core components of client files independently, cultivate trusted business relationships, and exercise sound legal judgment within an evolving practice environment.
Candidate Qualifications & Requirements
Education & Licensing: Juris Doctor (J. D. ) or Bachelor of Laws (LL. B. ) degree, coupled with an active license and membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
Experience Level: Approximately 2 to 4 years of post-call professional legal experience specializing in international trade law.
Core Competencies: Demonstrated background handling trade remedies, customs compliance, or government procurement frameworks.
Litigation Background: Prior exposure to tribunal hearings, court litigation, or formal cross-examinations is viewed as a strong professional asset.
Professional Skills: Excellent interpersonal communication, strong client relationship management capabilities, and the initiative to thrive in a growing, dynamic team environment.
Compensation and Total Rewards
Salary Range: The anticipated base compensation package spans $130,000 to $150,000 , with potential eligibility for performance-based bonus awards.
Determination Factors: Final compensation offers are evaluated individually based on geographic market location, specialized skills, core competencies, and unique professional qualifications.
Benefits: Supported by a comprehensive, competitive Total Rewards program designed to foster long-term career growth.
Workplace Culture and Inclusivity
KPMG in Canada functions as an equal-opportunity employer dedicated to maintaining an inclusive, respectful, and barrier-free workplace. The firm embraces workplace diversity and provides tailored recruitment adjustments or formal accommodations (such as extra preparation intervals, flexible interview scheduling, or communication aids) for candidates requiring support.
Labatt Breweries of Canada
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Location: Toronto, ON (5 days/week in-office)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Company: Labatt Breweries of Canada
Join Our Mission: Shaping the Future of Beverage & Commercial Law
Ambition, purpose, and innovation define our culture. At Labatt, pushing boundaries isn't just part of our history—it drives our future. We are constantly evolving, anticipating new consumer experiences, and creating meaningful impact across Canada.
To power this vision, we seek passionate, forward-thinking legal leaders ready to maximize their potential. We empower our team members with the cross-functional resources, mentorship, and opportunities needed to thrive. When your expertise aligns with our industry-leading platform, the opportunities are limitless.
Are you ready to elevate your legal career with an iconic Canadian leader?
About Labatt Breweries of Canada
Established over 175 years ago, Labatt stands as one of Canada’s founding corporate leaders and premier beverage companies. Beyond our heritage, we remain dedicated to quality, craftsmanship, and community connection. Our portfolio features world-renowned brands, including Budweiser, Bud Light, NÜTRL, Michelob Ultra, Corona, and Stella Artois .
With over 3,600 employees, 10 coast-to-coast breweries, and a national portfolio of over 60 beverages, Labatt continues to define Canada's beverage landscape.
Role Purpose & Executive Summary
As the Director / Lead Counsel for Corporate and Regulatory Legal Functions , you will serve as a vital legal strategist and trusted counsel to Labatt’s executive and commercial leaders. In this role, you will balance risk mitigation with business growth, ensuring legal integrity across national operations.
Collaborating across Canadian, North American, Ambev, and AB InBev global legal networks, you will oversee corporate governance, commercial transactions, regulatory compliance, food law, intellectual property, and dispute resolution. You will direct a high-performing team of corporate lawyers and technical food scientists to drive core legal initiatives.
Key Responsibilities & Scope of Work
Corporate Strategy & Governance: Advise senior leadership on corporate law, M&A transactions, joint ventures, cross-border licensing, distribution agreements, tax/finance structures, and corporate governance protocols.
Regulatory & Food Law Oversight: Manage compliance strategies across federal and provincial regulatory frameworks, including food and beverage regulations, competition law, and advertising standards.
Contract Negotiation & Risk Management: Lead contract drafting and negotiation for major commercial agreements; perform policy analysis and conduct risk assessments for emerging regulatory changes.
Litigation & Dispute Resolution: Direct dispute mitigation strategies and oversee external litigation counsel to safeguard company assets and corporate reputation.
Team Leadership & Talent Development: Recruit, mentor, and direct junior legal counsel and technical specialists, fostering a collaborative, performance-driven environment.
Cross-Functional Partnership: Work alongside Corporate Affairs, Government Relations, Marketing, and Sales teams to deliver practical, agile, and solutions-oriented legal advisory services.
Candidate Qualifications & Technical Requirements
Required Education & Certifications
Juris Doctor (J.D.) or Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from a recognized law school.
Active, good-standing license with the Law Society of Ontario (LSO) . (Applicants not licensed to practice in Ontario will not be considered).
Professional Experience
Minimum seven (7) years of progressive legal experience gained within top-tier law firms or corporate in-house legal departments.
Proven track record of advising senior executive teams and driving legal policy in high-velocity commercial environments.
Core Competencies & Skills
Technical Proficiency: In-depth knowledge of provincial/federal regulatory systems, advertising laws, and commercial contract law. Excellent legal research and drafting skills.
Project Management: Demonstrated success managing multi-layered legal, regulatory, and corporate projects under tight timelines.
Soft Skills & Leadership: Exceptional executive communication, stakeholder management, problem-solving, and adaptability.
Language Skills: Proficiency in French is considered a strong asset.
Why Build Your Career at Labatt?
Recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers , Labatt offers a fast-paced environment where dynamic professionals build impactful careers.
Comprehensive Total Rewards & Benefits
Health & Wellness: Flexible medical, dental, vision, mental health, and disability coverage customizable to your personal needs.
Spending Accounts: Supplemental healthcare and wellness spending flex credits.
Financial Planning: Generous company-matching retirement plans, plus access to low-fee RRSP and TFSA savings programs.
Family Support: Inclusive family-building benefits and generous parental leave top-up programs.
Perks: Annual product allotment featuring our national beer and beverage portfolio.
Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Labatt Breweries of Canada is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We foster an inclusive, accessible environment where all team members—regardless of race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, neurodivergence, disability, or background—are respected and empowered.
Accommodation & Recruitment Safety
Accessibility: Accommodations are available upon request throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Please inform our recruitment team to arrange appropriate support.
Recruitment Transparency: Labatt will never request financial payments or fee reimbursements during recruitment. Official communications will only originate from @Labatt.com domain email addresses.
Note: Artificial Intelligence tools may be utilized to assist with candidate interview scheduling and logistics. Hiring decisions are made exclusively by Labatt recruitment and executive teams.
Nov 02, 2026
Full time
Location: Toronto, ON (5 days/week in-office)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Company: Labatt Breweries of Canada
Join Our Mission: Shaping the Future of Beverage & Commercial Law
Ambition, purpose, and innovation define our culture. At Labatt, pushing boundaries isn't just part of our history—it drives our future. We are constantly evolving, anticipating new consumer experiences, and creating meaningful impact across Canada.
To power this vision, we seek passionate, forward-thinking legal leaders ready to maximize their potential. We empower our team members with the cross-functional resources, mentorship, and opportunities needed to thrive. When your expertise aligns with our industry-leading platform, the opportunities are limitless.
Are you ready to elevate your legal career with an iconic Canadian leader?
About Labatt Breweries of Canada
Established over 175 years ago, Labatt stands as one of Canada’s founding corporate leaders and premier beverage companies. Beyond our heritage, we remain dedicated to quality, craftsmanship, and community connection. Our portfolio features world-renowned brands, including Budweiser, Bud Light, NÜTRL, Michelob Ultra, Corona, and Stella Artois .
With over 3,600 employees, 10 coast-to-coast breweries, and a national portfolio of over 60 beverages, Labatt continues to define Canada's beverage landscape.
Role Purpose & Executive Summary
As the Director / Lead Counsel for Corporate and Regulatory Legal Functions , you will serve as a vital legal strategist and trusted counsel to Labatt’s executive and commercial leaders. In this role, you will balance risk mitigation with business growth, ensuring legal integrity across national operations.
Collaborating across Canadian, North American, Ambev, and AB InBev global legal networks, you will oversee corporate governance, commercial transactions, regulatory compliance, food law, intellectual property, and dispute resolution. You will direct a high-performing team of corporate lawyers and technical food scientists to drive core legal initiatives.
Key Responsibilities & Scope of Work
Corporate Strategy & Governance: Advise senior leadership on corporate law, M&A transactions, joint ventures, cross-border licensing, distribution agreements, tax/finance structures, and corporate governance protocols.
Regulatory & Food Law Oversight: Manage compliance strategies across federal and provincial regulatory frameworks, including food and beverage regulations, competition law, and advertising standards.
Contract Negotiation & Risk Management: Lead contract drafting and negotiation for major commercial agreements; perform policy analysis and conduct risk assessments for emerging regulatory changes.
Litigation & Dispute Resolution: Direct dispute mitigation strategies and oversee external litigation counsel to safeguard company assets and corporate reputation.
Team Leadership & Talent Development: Recruit, mentor, and direct junior legal counsel and technical specialists, fostering a collaborative, performance-driven environment.
Cross-Functional Partnership: Work alongside Corporate Affairs, Government Relations, Marketing, and Sales teams to deliver practical, agile, and solutions-oriented legal advisory services.
Candidate Qualifications & Technical Requirements
Required Education & Certifications
Juris Doctor (J.D.) or Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from a recognized law school.
Active, good-standing license with the Law Society of Ontario (LSO) . (Applicants not licensed to practice in Ontario will not be considered).
Professional Experience
Minimum seven (7) years of progressive legal experience gained within top-tier law firms or corporate in-house legal departments.
Proven track record of advising senior executive teams and driving legal policy in high-velocity commercial environments.
Core Competencies & Skills
Technical Proficiency: In-depth knowledge of provincial/federal regulatory systems, advertising laws, and commercial contract law. Excellent legal research and drafting skills.
Project Management: Demonstrated success managing multi-layered legal, regulatory, and corporate projects under tight timelines.
Soft Skills & Leadership: Exceptional executive communication, stakeholder management, problem-solving, and adaptability.
Language Skills: Proficiency in French is considered a strong asset.
Why Build Your Career at Labatt?
Recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers , Labatt offers a fast-paced environment where dynamic professionals build impactful careers.
Comprehensive Total Rewards & Benefits
Health & Wellness: Flexible medical, dental, vision, mental health, and disability coverage customizable to your personal needs.
Spending Accounts: Supplemental healthcare and wellness spending flex credits.
Financial Planning: Generous company-matching retirement plans, plus access to low-fee RRSP and TFSA savings programs.
Family Support: Inclusive family-building benefits and generous parental leave top-up programs.
Perks: Annual product allotment featuring our national beer and beverage portfolio.
Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Labatt Breweries of Canada is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We foster an inclusive, accessible environment where all team members—regardless of race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, neurodivergence, disability, or background—are respected and empowered.
Accommodation & Recruitment Safety
Accessibility: Accommodations are available upon request throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Please inform our recruitment team to arrange appropriate support.
Recruitment Transparency: Labatt will never request financial payments or fee reimbursements during recruitment. Official communications will only originate from @Labatt.com domain email addresses.
Note: Artificial Intelligence tools may be utilized to assist with candidate interview scheduling and logistics. Hiring decisions are made exclusively by Labatt recruitment and executive teams.
OpenText is a global leader in information management, where innovation, creativity, and collaboration are the key components of our corporate culture. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation. AI-First. Future-Driven. Human-Centered. At OpenText, AI is at the heart of everything we do—powering innovation, transforming work, and empowering digital knowledge workers. We are hiring talent AI can't replace to help us shape the future of information management. Join us. OPENTEXT OpenText is a global leader in information management, where innovation, creativity, and collaboration are the key components of our corporate culture. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation. YOUR IMPACT At OpenText, every day is filled with unique and exciting challenges. We're thrilled to announce an exceptional opportunity for a commercial Legal Counsel to join our dynamic in-house legal team. This role is perfect for someone eager to work with a wide array of technology and AI forward products and services supporting company growth. You'll be at the forefront of negotiating and drafting a wide variety of commercial technology agreements, supporting our sales activities across the Americas. From cloud services agreements to software licenses and professional services, you'll play a crucial role in shaping our success. In this role, you will be a trusted Legal advisor and business partner collaborating with cross-functional teams and diverse internal clients. You'll handle escalations with finesse and provide insightful analysis and guidance on company transactions and innovative go-to-market products. Your expertise will be crucial in evaluating risks, updating templates, creating and delivering impactful training, and managing projects that benefit the Legal team. What The Role Offers
Ability to lead negotiation and drafting efforts on a wide range of SaaS commercial technology agreements including cloud services agreements, software licenses, and professional services.
Act as trusted legal advisor and business partner supporting an evolving business and working with cross-functional groups.
Drive the legal team’s strategic initiatives, including development and implementation of processes that improve time-to-contract without material increases in risk.
Provide practical guidance to the internal client groups that balance business-oriented solutions and legal risk with a commercial focus.
Exposure to complexities of a multi-faceted, global business and cross-functional teams with a focus on collaboration and growth.
Extremely collaborative team of colleagues worldwide. Office based - Canada Office locations include: Richmond Hill, Waterloo, Toronto, Ottawa.
What You Need To Succeed
4+ years previous experience in legal counsel role conducting contract negotiations for technology cloud/SAAS services and software (sell-side).
Interest in learning new technologies and business models; and using new technologies in your daily work.
Vision to create new templates and streamline processes; and willing to make recommendations and participate in the decision-making process.
Experience doing business with regulated industries, such as healthcare and finance; solid understanding or interest in data privacy/data security a plus.
Strong “hands on” experience drafting, negotiating and providing guidance on a wide variety of agreements: particularly software licensing; hosted/cloud based product agreements; professional services contracts; and maintenance and support agreements.
Knowledge of working in the IT sector and assisting sales executives on commercial and sales transactions.
Ability to advise management on risks across the business and strategies for mitigation.
Licensed member of the bar in good standing in a Canadian province.
Practical mindset. Think creatively, act professionally.
ONE LAST THING OpenText is more than just a corporation, it's a global community where trust is foundational, the bar is raised, and outcomes are owned. Our 30-year legacy encompasses delivering over 700 innovative products and services, with over 120,000 enterprise customers, including 98 of the Top 100 companies, and 150 million end users. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation. OpenText's commitment to diversity and inclusion surpasses legal requirements, evident in our Equal Employment Opportunity Statement of Policy which promotes a respectful and empowering environment for employees of all backgrounds, culture, national origin, race, color, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, family status, age, veteran status, disability, religion, or other basis protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please contact us at hr@opentext.com. Our proactive approach fosters collaboration, innovation, and personal growth, enriching OpenText's vibrant workplace. Compensation: At OpenText, we offer a thoughtfully designed benefits package that supports your physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing. A summary of those benefits can be found on our Why Join Us page. As you move through the hiring process, we’re happy to provide more details about our compensation programs, including variable and commission compensation opportunities for eligible roles, vacation entitlement, and paid time off. Salary Range: $125,520- $175,520; Depending on the candidate’s education, experience, skills, geographical location, and alignment with internal equity and external market, actual salary may vary and be higher or lower than the range posted. AI Usage Disclosure: As part of our commitment to transparency, we use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in various stages of our recruitment process, including resume screening, candidate matching, interview scheduling, and communications. These tools are designed to improve efficiency, reduce bias, and enhance candidate experience. All decisions regarding hiring are made by qualified human professionals, and we continuously monitor our AI systems to ensure fairness and compliance with applicable regulations.
Nov 01, 2026
Full time
OpenText is a global leader in information management, where innovation, creativity, and collaboration are the key components of our corporate culture. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation. AI-First. Future-Driven. Human-Centered. At OpenText, AI is at the heart of everything we do—powering innovation, transforming work, and empowering digital knowledge workers. We are hiring talent AI can't replace to help us shape the future of information management. Join us. OPENTEXT OpenText is a global leader in information management, where innovation, creativity, and collaboration are the key components of our corporate culture. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation. YOUR IMPACT At OpenText, every day is filled with unique and exciting challenges. We're thrilled to announce an exceptional opportunity for a commercial Legal Counsel to join our dynamic in-house legal team. This role is perfect for someone eager to work with a wide array of technology and AI forward products and services supporting company growth. You'll be at the forefront of negotiating and drafting a wide variety of commercial technology agreements, supporting our sales activities across the Americas. From cloud services agreements to software licenses and professional services, you'll play a crucial role in shaping our success. In this role, you will be a trusted Legal advisor and business partner collaborating with cross-functional teams and diverse internal clients. You'll handle escalations with finesse and provide insightful analysis and guidance on company transactions and innovative go-to-market products. Your expertise will be crucial in evaluating risks, updating templates, creating and delivering impactful training, and managing projects that benefit the Legal team. What The Role Offers
Ability to lead negotiation and drafting efforts on a wide range of SaaS commercial technology agreements including cloud services agreements, software licenses, and professional services.
Act as trusted legal advisor and business partner supporting an evolving business and working with cross-functional groups.
Drive the legal team’s strategic initiatives, including development and implementation of processes that improve time-to-contract without material increases in risk.
Provide practical guidance to the internal client groups that balance business-oriented solutions and legal risk with a commercial focus.
Exposure to complexities of a multi-faceted, global business and cross-functional teams with a focus on collaboration and growth.
Extremely collaborative team of colleagues worldwide. Office based - Canada Office locations include: Richmond Hill, Waterloo, Toronto, Ottawa.
What You Need To Succeed
4+ years previous experience in legal counsel role conducting contract negotiations for technology cloud/SAAS services and software (sell-side).
Interest in learning new technologies and business models; and using new technologies in your daily work.
Vision to create new templates and streamline processes; and willing to make recommendations and participate in the decision-making process.
Experience doing business with regulated industries, such as healthcare and finance; solid understanding or interest in data privacy/data security a plus.
Strong “hands on” experience drafting, negotiating and providing guidance on a wide variety of agreements: particularly software licensing; hosted/cloud based product agreements; professional services contracts; and maintenance and support agreements.
Knowledge of working in the IT sector and assisting sales executives on commercial and sales transactions.
Ability to advise management on risks across the business and strategies for mitigation.
Licensed member of the bar in good standing in a Canadian province.
Practical mindset. Think creatively, act professionally.
ONE LAST THING OpenText is more than just a corporation, it's a global community where trust is foundational, the bar is raised, and outcomes are owned. Our 30-year legacy encompasses delivering over 700 innovative products and services, with over 120,000 enterprise customers, including 98 of the Top 100 companies, and 150 million end users. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation. OpenText's commitment to diversity and inclusion surpasses legal requirements, evident in our Equal Employment Opportunity Statement of Policy which promotes a respectful and empowering environment for employees of all backgrounds, culture, national origin, race, color, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, family status, age, veteran status, disability, religion, or other basis protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please contact us at hr@opentext.com. Our proactive approach fosters collaboration, innovation, and personal growth, enriching OpenText's vibrant workplace. Compensation: At OpenText, we offer a thoughtfully designed benefits package that supports your physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing. A summary of those benefits can be found on our Why Join Us page. As you move through the hiring process, we’re happy to provide more details about our compensation programs, including variable and commission compensation opportunities for eligible roles, vacation entitlement, and paid time off. Salary Range: $125,520- $175,520; Depending on the candidate’s education, experience, skills, geographical location, and alignment with internal equity and external market, actual salary may vary and be higher or lower than the range posted. AI Usage Disclosure: As part of our commitment to transparency, we use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in various stages of our recruitment process, including resume screening, candidate matching, interview scheduling, and communications. These tools are designed to improve efficiency, reduce bias, and enhance candidate experience. All decisions regarding hiring are made by qualified human professionals, and we continuously monitor our AI systems to ensure fairness and compliance with applicable regulations.
oin a global workplace where employees thrive. One that embraces diversity of thought, expertise and experience. A place where you can personalize your employee journey to be — and deliver — your best. We are a purpose-driven, dynamic and sustainable pension plan. An industry leading global investor with teams in Toronto to London, New York, Singapore, Sydney and other major cities across North America and Europe. We embody the values of our 665,000 members, placing their best interests at the heart of everything we do. Join us to accelerate your growth & development, prioritize wellness, build connections, and support the communities where we live and work. Don’t just work anywhere — come build tomorrow together with us. Know someone at OMERS or Oxford Properties? Great! If you're referred, have them submit your name through Workday first. Then, watch for a unique link in your email to apply. Reporting to the Vice President, Enterprise Legal, you will be accountable for ensuring that OMERS legal risks are well managed while supporting OMERS business teams. As Enterprise Counsel, you will provide legal and business advice and guidance in respect of corporate, commercial, securities, governance, and other general matters arising from OMERS corporate and business operations, as well as support the management and work of the OMERS Corporate Secretariat. This is an excellent opportunity to plan, execute and supervise a variety of complex legal initiatives and innovative projects, including engaging and managing external counsel, in a collegial and collaborative setting. You will be responsible for
providing business-focused legal advice in an energetic role that is characterized by partnership across a broad range of functions and includes advising:
OMERS Investment Management in respect of regulatory, corporate, commercial and transactional matters;
the OMERS Finance, Tax, Treasury and Risk teams in respect of certain business activities (e.g. credit support documentation review, loan compliance functions, policy review, etc.);
OMERS Finance Trust on matters as support to the primary OFT counsel, including transactional, disclosure, compliance, governance and day-to-day operating matters; and
OMERS generally in respect of corporate, commercial and policy objectives;
assisting the Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary on various legal and governance matters;
contributing to the OMERS sustainability file, including acting as a RegTrack reviewer for Sustainability/ESG matters, assisting with Key Compliance Indicator reporting, and conducting legal review of sustainability-related communications with a focus on greenwashing risk;
assisting with the management and oversight of the OMERS Corporate Secretariat, in partnership with the Vice President, Enterprise Legal and the counsel responsible for the OMERS Corporate Secretariat, including oversight of governance matters and legal entity organization charts, as well as team initiatives;
overseeing legal entity management and modernization initiatives, including the EnGlobe data quality project, the potential transition to new legal entity management software and the minute book digitization project;
assisting with the implementation of the director training program, including coordinating content, stakeholders and delivery;
coordinating and advising on director, officer and trustee appointment, resignation, indemnity, and governance-record processes;
reviewing and advising on updates to governance instruments, including board and committee mandates, by-laws, policies, terms of reference and delegations of authority;
contributing to investment governance through the review and drafting of investment approvals in accordance with the applicable governance framework;
overseeing the development and work allocation of the Business Law Summer Student; and
satisfying Know Your Client inquiries.
Required Capabilities & Experience
Corporate, Commercial & Securities Legal Expertise
Provides practical legal advice across corporate, commercial, securities, regulatory and transactional matters, with the ability to draft, review and negotiate agreements.
Corporate Governance & Legal Entity Management
Applies strong knowledge of corporate governance frameworks and legal entity requirements, including board and committee mandates,
Business-Focused Legal Advisory & Stakeholder Partnership
Translates complex legal and regulatory considerations into practical, business-oriented advice, with senior leaders and cross-functional partners.
Preferred Capabilities & Experiences
a legal designation, with a minimum of 3 years of corporate commercial experience gained from a law firm;
qualified to practice law in Ontario;
significant commercial experience, including deep experience with corporate and securities matters and strong familiarity with corporate governance issues;
exposure to the public pension and investment industries;
sophisticated interpersonal and relationship management skills, including the ability to collaborate with a variety of stakeholders;
strong business acumen;
excellent negotiating skills;
sound judgement and high integrity;
a bias for action and possess a high degree of initiative; and
a knack for getting things done.
This posting is for an existing vacancy. As one of Canada’s largest defined benefit pension plans, our people-first culture is at its best when our workforce reflects the communities where we live and work — and the members we proudly serve. From hire to retire, we are an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process that extends all the way through your employee experience. This sense of belonging and connection is cultivated up, down and across our global organization thanks to our vast network of Employee Resource Groups with executive leader sponsorship, our Purpose@Work committee and employee recognition programs. Artificial intelligence (AI) tools are used to support certain stages of the OMERS recruitment process. While AI assists us in our process, human judgment and decision-making remain central to our candidate experience.
Oct 31, 2026
Full time
oin a global workplace where employees thrive. One that embraces diversity of thought, expertise and experience. A place where you can personalize your employee journey to be — and deliver — your best. We are a purpose-driven, dynamic and sustainable pension plan. An industry leading global investor with teams in Toronto to London, New York, Singapore, Sydney and other major cities across North America and Europe. We embody the values of our 665,000 members, placing their best interests at the heart of everything we do. Join us to accelerate your growth & development, prioritize wellness, build connections, and support the communities where we live and work. Don’t just work anywhere — come build tomorrow together with us. Know someone at OMERS or Oxford Properties? Great! If you're referred, have them submit your name through Workday first. Then, watch for a unique link in your email to apply. Reporting to the Vice President, Enterprise Legal, you will be accountable for ensuring that OMERS legal risks are well managed while supporting OMERS business teams. As Enterprise Counsel, you will provide legal and business advice and guidance in respect of corporate, commercial, securities, governance, and other general matters arising from OMERS corporate and business operations, as well as support the management and work of the OMERS Corporate Secretariat. This is an excellent opportunity to plan, execute and supervise a variety of complex legal initiatives and innovative projects, including engaging and managing external counsel, in a collegial and collaborative setting. You will be responsible for
providing business-focused legal advice in an energetic role that is characterized by partnership across a broad range of functions and includes advising:
OMERS Investment Management in respect of regulatory, corporate, commercial and transactional matters;
the OMERS Finance, Tax, Treasury and Risk teams in respect of certain business activities (e.g. credit support documentation review, loan compliance functions, policy review, etc.);
OMERS Finance Trust on matters as support to the primary OFT counsel, including transactional, disclosure, compliance, governance and day-to-day operating matters; and
OMERS generally in respect of corporate, commercial and policy objectives;
assisting the Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary on various legal and governance matters;
contributing to the OMERS sustainability file, including acting as a RegTrack reviewer for Sustainability/ESG matters, assisting with Key Compliance Indicator reporting, and conducting legal review of sustainability-related communications with a focus on greenwashing risk;
assisting with the management and oversight of the OMERS Corporate Secretariat, in partnership with the Vice President, Enterprise Legal and the counsel responsible for the OMERS Corporate Secretariat, including oversight of governance matters and legal entity organization charts, as well as team initiatives;
overseeing legal entity management and modernization initiatives, including the EnGlobe data quality project, the potential transition to new legal entity management software and the minute book digitization project;
assisting with the implementation of the director training program, including coordinating content, stakeholders and delivery;
coordinating and advising on director, officer and trustee appointment, resignation, indemnity, and governance-record processes;
reviewing and advising on updates to governance instruments, including board and committee mandates, by-laws, policies, terms of reference and delegations of authority;
contributing to investment governance through the review and drafting of investment approvals in accordance with the applicable governance framework;
overseeing the development and work allocation of the Business Law Summer Student; and
satisfying Know Your Client inquiries.
Required Capabilities & Experience
Corporate, Commercial & Securities Legal Expertise
Provides practical legal advice across corporate, commercial, securities, regulatory and transactional matters, with the ability to draft, review and negotiate agreements.
Corporate Governance & Legal Entity Management
Applies strong knowledge of corporate governance frameworks and legal entity requirements, including board and committee mandates,
Business-Focused Legal Advisory & Stakeholder Partnership
Translates complex legal and regulatory considerations into practical, business-oriented advice, with senior leaders and cross-functional partners.
Preferred Capabilities & Experiences
a legal designation, with a minimum of 3 years of corporate commercial experience gained from a law firm;
qualified to practice law in Ontario;
significant commercial experience, including deep experience with corporate and securities matters and strong familiarity with corporate governance issues;
exposure to the public pension and investment industries;
sophisticated interpersonal and relationship management skills, including the ability to collaborate with a variety of stakeholders;
strong business acumen;
excellent negotiating skills;
sound judgement and high integrity;
a bias for action and possess a high degree of initiative; and
a knack for getting things done.
This posting is for an existing vacancy. As one of Canada’s largest defined benefit pension plans, our people-first culture is at its best when our workforce reflects the communities where we live and work — and the members we proudly serve. From hire to retire, we are an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process that extends all the way through your employee experience. This sense of belonging and connection is cultivated up, down and across our global organization thanks to our vast network of Employee Resource Groups with executive leader sponsorship, our Purpose@Work committee and employee recognition programs. Artificial intelligence (AI) tools are used to support certain stages of the OMERS recruitment process. While AI assists us in our process, human judgment and decision-making remain central to our candidate experience.
Toronto Metropolitan University
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Position Title: Senior Legal Counsel (Real Estate & Commercial Law)
Organization: Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU)
Department: Office of the General Counsel and Board Secretariat (GCBS)
Location: Toronto, ON, Canada (Hybrid: 3 days on-campus / 2 days remote)
Position Number: 20005805
Employee Group: MAC
Job Type: Full-Time Continuing (FTCE) | 36.25 Hours/Week
Reports To: General Counsel, Secretary of the Board of Governors and Chief Privacy Officer
Key Position Overview
Role Focus: Commercial Real Estate, Land Development, Construction Law, and Corporate/Commercial Transactions
Experience Level: 7+ Years Post-Call Experience
Required Credential: Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario (LSO)
Work Arrangement: Hybrid (3 days on-campus, subject to operational requirements)
Target Start Date: ASAP
About Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU)
For over 75 years, Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University) has been shaping the next generation of leaders through an innovative, entrepreneurial, and career-focused approach to higher education. Driven by bold leadership, cutting-edge research, and academic excellence, TMU collaborates with students, faculty, staff, and partners to push boundaries and create meaningful global impact.
Learn more about our vision, values, and strategic priorities in the TMU Academic Plan .
In April 2022, the university officially announced its name change to Toronto Metropolitan University. Discover our next chapter.
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) at TMU
TMU welcomes candidates who demonstrate a commitment to embedding equity, diversity, and inclusion across every unit of the university.
To address historical employment disadvantages in Canada and bring lived experiences to our work, we strongly encourage applications from equity-deserving groups, including:
First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Peoples in Canada & First Nations Peoples in the U.S.
Racialized candidates and Black professionals
Persons with disabilities
Women
Members of the 2SLGBTQ+ community
Preference will be given to candidates with lived experience as members of equity-deserving communities and a track record of collaborating with these groups. All qualified candidates, including newcomers and immigrants to Canada, are encouraged to apply.
About the Office of the General Counsel and Board Secretariat (GCBS)
The Office of the General Counsel and Board Secretariat (GCBS) provides strategic legal, compliance, privacy, and enterprise risk advice across Toronto Metropolitan University. The GCBS oversees core university functions including legal services, access to information, regulatory compliance, risk management, and governance support for the TMU Board of Governors.
The Opportunity: Senior Legal Counsel (Real Estate & Commercial Law)
Reporting to the General Counsel (and working alongside the Assistant General Counsel), the Senior Legal Counsel serves as the primary legal advisor for TMU’s real estate, facilities, and construction portfolio .
This position delivers expert counsel to senior academic leaders and university executives, mitigating legal risks and safeguarding TMU’s financial, legal, and reputational interests while driving strategic operational outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Real Estate & Commercial Transactions: Draft, review, and negotiate complex agreements, including commercial leases, land development contracts, property acquisition/disposition files, licenses, Letters of Intent (LOIs), NDAs, and construction agreements.
Strategic Legal Advisory: Provide proactive legal counsel to senior university leaders—specifically within the facilities and real estate divisions—to support operational goals and manage risk.
Corporate & Procurement Law: Advise on corporate matters, procurement compliance, contract management, and performance disputes across the university portfolio.
Training & Education: Design and deliver legal information sessions and training programs for internal staff on regulatory updates and risk management.
Legislative & Industry Monitoring: Track, research, and advise on legal trends, regulatory shifts, and legislative updates affecting commercial real estate, land development, and public sector leasing.
Qualifications & Key Requirements
Mandatory Education & Credentials
Education: Juris Doctor (J.D.), Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), or equivalent law degree.
Bar Admission: Active member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario (formerly Law Society of Upper Canada).
Professional Experience
7+ Years Post-Call: Demonstrated experience in-house or within a law firm, with a primary focus on commercial real estate, land development, construction law, and corporate/commercial law .
Real Estate & Leasing Expertise: Deep expertise managing complex property acquisitions, commercial leasing, and construction contract negotiations.
Public Sector Procurement: Strong familiarity with broader public sector procurement frameworks, specifically the Broader Public Sector (BPS) Procurement Directive .
Skills & Competencies
Contract Negotiation: Exceptional skills in drafting, negotiating, and executing complex commercial contracts.
Sector Knowledge: Prior experience within a post-secondary education (PSE) or broader public sector institution is considered a strong asset.
Communication & Stakeholder Management: Proven ability to translate complex legal and regulatory concepts into actionable advice for non-legal executive stakeholders.
Prioritization: Outstanding ability to manage multiple high-priority real estate files concurrently under tight timelines.
Core TMU Leadership Competencies
Leaders at Toronto Metropolitan University demonstrate five foundational competencies:
Acts with Integrity: Aligns personal actions and professional standards with high ethical practice and TMU values.
Builds Relationships of Trust & Collaboration: Establishes collaborative, trust-based relationships across all university divisions.
Leads Inclusively: Fosters an inclusive environment where every team member is empowered, respected, and valued.
Demonstrates Organizational Acumen: Navigates complex internal, legal, and public sector landscapes using sound judgment and diplomacy.
Drives Vision & Results: Translates university objectives into actionable legal strategies that achieve results
Oct 29, 2026
Full time
Position Title: Senior Legal Counsel (Real Estate & Commercial Law)
Organization: Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU)
Department: Office of the General Counsel and Board Secretariat (GCBS)
Location: Toronto, ON, Canada (Hybrid: 3 days on-campus / 2 days remote)
Position Number: 20005805
Employee Group: MAC
Job Type: Full-Time Continuing (FTCE) | 36.25 Hours/Week
Reports To: General Counsel, Secretary of the Board of Governors and Chief Privacy Officer
Key Position Overview
Role Focus: Commercial Real Estate, Land Development, Construction Law, and Corporate/Commercial Transactions
Experience Level: 7+ Years Post-Call Experience
Required Credential: Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario (LSO)
Work Arrangement: Hybrid (3 days on-campus, subject to operational requirements)
Target Start Date: ASAP
About Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU)
For over 75 years, Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University) has been shaping the next generation of leaders through an innovative, entrepreneurial, and career-focused approach to higher education. Driven by bold leadership, cutting-edge research, and academic excellence, TMU collaborates with students, faculty, staff, and partners to push boundaries and create meaningful global impact.
Learn more about our vision, values, and strategic priorities in the TMU Academic Plan .
In April 2022, the university officially announced its name change to Toronto Metropolitan University. Discover our next chapter.
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) at TMU
TMU welcomes candidates who demonstrate a commitment to embedding equity, diversity, and inclusion across every unit of the university.
To address historical employment disadvantages in Canada and bring lived experiences to our work, we strongly encourage applications from equity-deserving groups, including:
First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Peoples in Canada & First Nations Peoples in the U.S.
Racialized candidates and Black professionals
Persons with disabilities
Women
Members of the 2SLGBTQ+ community
Preference will be given to candidates with lived experience as members of equity-deserving communities and a track record of collaborating with these groups. All qualified candidates, including newcomers and immigrants to Canada, are encouraged to apply.
About the Office of the General Counsel and Board Secretariat (GCBS)
The Office of the General Counsel and Board Secretariat (GCBS) provides strategic legal, compliance, privacy, and enterprise risk advice across Toronto Metropolitan University. The GCBS oversees core university functions including legal services, access to information, regulatory compliance, risk management, and governance support for the TMU Board of Governors.
The Opportunity: Senior Legal Counsel (Real Estate & Commercial Law)
Reporting to the General Counsel (and working alongside the Assistant General Counsel), the Senior Legal Counsel serves as the primary legal advisor for TMU’s real estate, facilities, and construction portfolio .
This position delivers expert counsel to senior academic leaders and university executives, mitigating legal risks and safeguarding TMU’s financial, legal, and reputational interests while driving strategic operational outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Real Estate & Commercial Transactions: Draft, review, and negotiate complex agreements, including commercial leases, land development contracts, property acquisition/disposition files, licenses, Letters of Intent (LOIs), NDAs, and construction agreements.
Strategic Legal Advisory: Provide proactive legal counsel to senior university leaders—specifically within the facilities and real estate divisions—to support operational goals and manage risk.
Corporate & Procurement Law: Advise on corporate matters, procurement compliance, contract management, and performance disputes across the university portfolio.
Training & Education: Design and deliver legal information sessions and training programs for internal staff on regulatory updates and risk management.
Legislative & Industry Monitoring: Track, research, and advise on legal trends, regulatory shifts, and legislative updates affecting commercial real estate, land development, and public sector leasing.
Qualifications & Key Requirements
Mandatory Education & Credentials
Education: Juris Doctor (J.D.), Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), or equivalent law degree.
Bar Admission: Active member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario (formerly Law Society of Upper Canada).
Professional Experience
7+ Years Post-Call: Demonstrated experience in-house or within a law firm, with a primary focus on commercial real estate, land development, construction law, and corporate/commercial law .
Real Estate & Leasing Expertise: Deep expertise managing complex property acquisitions, commercial leasing, and construction contract negotiations.
Public Sector Procurement: Strong familiarity with broader public sector procurement frameworks, specifically the Broader Public Sector (BPS) Procurement Directive .
Skills & Competencies
Contract Negotiation: Exceptional skills in drafting, negotiating, and executing complex commercial contracts.
Sector Knowledge: Prior experience within a post-secondary education (PSE) or broader public sector institution is considered a strong asset.
Communication & Stakeholder Management: Proven ability to translate complex legal and regulatory concepts into actionable advice for non-legal executive stakeholders.
Prioritization: Outstanding ability to manage multiple high-priority real estate files concurrently under tight timelines.
Core TMU Leadership Competencies
Leaders at Toronto Metropolitan University demonstrate five foundational competencies:
Acts with Integrity: Aligns personal actions and professional standards with high ethical practice and TMU values.
Builds Relationships of Trust & Collaboration: Establishes collaborative, trust-based relationships across all university divisions.
Leads Inclusively: Fosters an inclusive environment where every team member is empowered, respected, and valued.
Demonstrates Organizational Acumen: Navigates complex internal, legal, and public sector landscapes using sound judgment and diplomacy.
Drives Vision & Results: Translates university objectives into actionable legal strategies that achieve results
Here is a completely rewritten, newly articulated version of the job posting in both English and French . It retains all key legal, compliance, and organizational requirements while adopting fresh phrasing, stronger action verbs, and an engaging tone designed to optimize candidate attraction and search visibility.
Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate & Commercial Law
About Allstate Canada Group
At Allstate, we thrive when our teams unite to safeguard Canadian families and their most valued assets against the unexpected. For over nine decades, a forward-thinking mindset has empowered us to anticipate and exceed our customers’ evolving needs—from pioneering early safety advocacy around seatbelts and airbags to establishing industry-leading standards in telematics, sophisticated pricing models, and digital identity protection.
Why Join the Allstate Family?
Joining Allstate Canada Group (ACG) means stepping into a workplace culture built around empowerment, continuous professional development, and meaningful work. We offer a competitive total rewards package tailored to your lifestyle:
Work-Life Balance & Flexibility: Fully remote work model with adaptable scheduling options.
Property & Casualty Discounts: 15% savings on auto and property coverage, plus partner discounts.
Home Office Setup Allowance: Up to $400 in reimbursement via our Good Office program.
Financial & Education Support: Government student loan match program and tuition assistance.
Retirement Planning: Robust retirement savings plan featuring matching employer contributions.
Health & Personal Wellness: Annual wellness stipend and dedicated personal reflection days.
Community Impact: Opportunities to volunteer and support charitable causes across Canada.
The Opportunity
The Law & Regulation Department at Allstate Canada Group is expanding to support the dynamic growth of our service businesses and broader corporate initiatives. We are seeking a dynamic, strategic, and business-minded Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate & Commercial Law .
In this role, you will operate at the intersection of insurance regulation, corporate law, technology, and consumer advocacy. Serving as a trusted advisor, you will partner with cross-functional leadership across Product, Risk, Technology, Marketing, and Distribution to drive sustainable growth while navigating a complex regulatory landscape.
Key Accountabilities
Strategic Advisory: Deliver proactive, solutions-oriented legal guidance that enables business units to achieve commercial objectives while maintaining full regulatory compliance.
Product & Rate Support: Partner closely with the Product team on the development, legal structuring, and regulatory filing of new insurance products and rating structures.
Digital & Tech Initiatives: Provide legal oversight and risk mitigation strategies for ACG’s digital transformation, technology integrations, and innovation projects.
Regulatory Landscape & Compliance: Monitor legislative shifts, statutory updates, and industry trends. Analyze complex legal authorities, synthesize impacts, and guide operational execution.
Operational & Contractual Guidance: Counsel teams on insurance policy drafting, distribution guidelines, contract reviews, operational procedures, and policy interpretation.
Regulatory Relations & Market Conduct: Manage regulatory inquiries, direct market conduct compliance reviews, and represent ACG in regulatory dialogue and industry working groups (e. g., IBC, CADRI).
Brand & Marketing Governance: Protect enterprise intellectual property and review advertising, promotional campaigns, contests, and customer communications.
Qualifications & Skills
What You Bring:
Legal Credentials: Juris Doctor (J. D. ) or Bachelor of Laws (LL. B. ) from an accredited Canadian university (or equivalent qualification).
Bar Admission: Active good-standing membership with the Law Society of Ontario, the Barreau du Québec, or another Canadian provincial law society.
Relevant Experience: 5+ years of combined experience in corporate law, commercial transactions, or insurance law within a highly regulated sector.
Domain Knowledge: In-depth understanding of property and casualty (P&C) insurance, market conduct guidelines, rate filings, and underwriting operations.
Strategic Vision: Ability to blend rigorous legal analysis with commercial acumen and enterprise strategy.
Communication & Collaboration: Outstanding verbal advocacy, clear legal drafting, and strong stakeholder management capabilities across all organizational levels.
Asset:
Bilingualism: Fluency in both English and French (written and spoken) is considered a strong advantage.
Additional Information
Role Type: Remote (Open to candidates across Canada with professional English fluency for national collaboration).
Compensation Range: $130, 000. 00 – $180, 000. 00 CAD annually (commensurate with background, skills, and expertise).
Inclusion & Accommodations: ACG is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive hiring process. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment journey.
Recruitment Tech: ACG utilizes AI-driven assessment and screening tools to support candidate scheduling and evaluation.
Conseiller juridique principal / Conseillère juridique principale, droit des affaires et droit des sociétés
À propos du Groupe Allstate du Canada
Chez Allstate, nous faisons la différence en unissant nos forces pour protéger les familles canadiennes et leurs biens face aux aléas de la vie. Depuis plus de 90 ans, notre esprit d'innovation nous permet d'anticiper les besoins en évolution constante de nos clients — de la sensibilisation historique à la ceinture de sécurité et aux sacs gonflables jusqu'à notre positionnement de chef de file en télématique, en tarification avancée et en protection de l'identité numérique.
Les avantages de choisir Allstate
Faire carrière au sein du Groupe Allstate du Canada (GAC), c'est évoluer au cœur d'une culture axée sur la reconnaissance, le développement professionnel et l'engagement communautaire. Nous proposons une offre globale d'avantages sociaux adaptée à vos besoins :
Télétravail et flexibilité : Mode de travail à distance avec horaires souples.
Rabais pour les employés : Économies de 15 % sur vos assurances auto et habitation, ainsi que divers privilèges partenaires.
Programme d'équipement pour le bureau : Allocation allant jusqu'à 400 $ pour l'aménagement de votre espace de travail à domicile.
Soutien financier et études : Programme de contrepartie pour le remboursement des prêts étudiants gouvernementaux et remboursement des frais de scolarité.
Épargne-retraite complète : Régime collectif avec cotisations de contrepartie de l'employeur.
Santé et bien-être : Allocation annuelle consacrée au bien-être et journée de réflexion personnelle.
Engagement social : Occasions de bénévolat et soutien actif à des causes communautaires à l'échelle nationale.
Aperçu du poste
L'Unité des lois et règlements du Groupe Allstate du Canada poursuit sa croissance afin d'accompagner l'expansion de nos filiales et le déploiement des projets stratégiques de l'entreprise. Nous sommes à la recherche d'un(e) conseiller(ère) juridique principal(e), droit des affaires et droit des sociétés , prêt(e) à mettre son dynamisme et son esprit stratégique au service de notre organisation.
À la croisée du droit, de la réglementation, de l'assurance et des technologies, vous agirez à titre de conseiller(ère) de confiance auprès des équipes Produits, Risques, Technologies, Marketing et Distribution .
Responsabilités clés
Conseil stratégique orienté solutions : Fournir un accompagnement juridique proactif permettant aux secteurs d'affaires d'atteindre leurs objectifs commerciaux dans le respect complet des exigences légales et réglementaires.
Développement de produits et tarification : Collaborer étroitement avec l'équipe des produits à la conception, la structuration juridique et le dépôt des tarifs et polices d'assurance.
Transformation numérique et technologies : Encadrer juridiquement les initiatives technologiques, le déploiement d'outils numériques et les projets d'innovation du GAC.
Veille réglementaire et analyse : Analyser l'évolution des lois et règlements, évaluer leurs impacts sur l'entreprise et recommander des plans d'action opérationnels.
Soutien opérationnel : Interpréter les polices, rédiger les directives de distribution, revoir les contrats commerciaux et guider les équipes sur les meilleures pratiques sectorielles.
Conformité des pratiques commerciales et relations institutionnelles : Répondre aux demandes des organismes de réglementation, superviser les examens de conformité et représenter l'entreprise auprès des associations de l'industrie (ex. BAC, CADRI).
Propriété intellectuelle et marketing : Assurer la protection de la marque et valider la conformité juridique des campagnes publicitaires, concours et promotions.
Exigences et compétences
Profil recherché :
Formation juridique : Diplôme en droit (LL. B. ou J. D. ) délivré par une faculté de droit canadienne reconnue (ou équivalence).
Ordre professionnel : Membre en règle du Barreau de l'Ontario, du Barreau du Québec ou du barreau d'une autre province canadienne.
Expérience : Au moins 5 ans d'expérience pertinente en droit des affaires, droit des sociétés ou droit des assurances au sein d'un secteur hautement réglementé.
Expertise sectorielle : Solide connaissance de l'assurance de dommages (IARD), des pratiques du marché, des processus de souscription et des règles de tarification.
Vision stratégique et analytique : Capacité à concilier rigueur juridique, logique commerciale et vision d'entreprise.
Communication et collaboration : Excellentes aptitudes de communication orale et écrite, avec une capacité démontrée à bâtir des relations solides avec des intervenants variés.
Atout :
Bilinguisme : Maîtrise du français et de l'anglais (oral et écrit).
Renseignements complémentaires
Statut du poste : Télétravail (Ouvert aux candidats partout au Canada; une maîtrise de l'anglais est requise pour collaborer à l'échelle nationale).
Échelle salariale : De 130 000, 00 $ à 180 000, 00 $ CAD par année (ajustée selon l'expérience et l'expertise).
Équité et accessibilité : Le GAC s'engage à offrir un milieu de travail inclusif. Des mesures d'adaptation sont disponibles sur demande tout au long du processus de recrutement.
Technologie de sélection : Le GAC utilise des outils d'évaluation assistés par IA pour optimiser la sélection et la planification des entrevues.
Would you like to adjust any specific section, refine the emphasis on particular legal areas, or generate promotional copy (such as a LinkedIn job post teaser) for this role?
Oct 28, 2026
Full time
Here is a completely rewritten, newly articulated version of the job posting in both English and French . It retains all key legal, compliance, and organizational requirements while adopting fresh phrasing, stronger action verbs, and an engaging tone designed to optimize candidate attraction and search visibility.
Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate & Commercial Law
About Allstate Canada Group
At Allstate, we thrive when our teams unite to safeguard Canadian families and their most valued assets against the unexpected. For over nine decades, a forward-thinking mindset has empowered us to anticipate and exceed our customers’ evolving needs—from pioneering early safety advocacy around seatbelts and airbags to establishing industry-leading standards in telematics, sophisticated pricing models, and digital identity protection.
Why Join the Allstate Family?
Joining Allstate Canada Group (ACG) means stepping into a workplace culture built around empowerment, continuous professional development, and meaningful work. We offer a competitive total rewards package tailored to your lifestyle:
Work-Life Balance & Flexibility: Fully remote work model with adaptable scheduling options.
Property & Casualty Discounts: 15% savings on auto and property coverage, plus partner discounts.
Home Office Setup Allowance: Up to $400 in reimbursement via our Good Office program.
Financial & Education Support: Government student loan match program and tuition assistance.
Retirement Planning: Robust retirement savings plan featuring matching employer contributions.
Health & Personal Wellness: Annual wellness stipend and dedicated personal reflection days.
Community Impact: Opportunities to volunteer and support charitable causes across Canada.
The Opportunity
The Law & Regulation Department at Allstate Canada Group is expanding to support the dynamic growth of our service businesses and broader corporate initiatives. We are seeking a dynamic, strategic, and business-minded Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate & Commercial Law .
In this role, you will operate at the intersection of insurance regulation, corporate law, technology, and consumer advocacy. Serving as a trusted advisor, you will partner with cross-functional leadership across Product, Risk, Technology, Marketing, and Distribution to drive sustainable growth while navigating a complex regulatory landscape.
Key Accountabilities
Strategic Advisory: Deliver proactive, solutions-oriented legal guidance that enables business units to achieve commercial objectives while maintaining full regulatory compliance.
Product & Rate Support: Partner closely with the Product team on the development, legal structuring, and regulatory filing of new insurance products and rating structures.
Digital & Tech Initiatives: Provide legal oversight and risk mitigation strategies for ACG’s digital transformation, technology integrations, and innovation projects.
Regulatory Landscape & Compliance: Monitor legislative shifts, statutory updates, and industry trends. Analyze complex legal authorities, synthesize impacts, and guide operational execution.
Operational & Contractual Guidance: Counsel teams on insurance policy drafting, distribution guidelines, contract reviews, operational procedures, and policy interpretation.
Regulatory Relations & Market Conduct: Manage regulatory inquiries, direct market conduct compliance reviews, and represent ACG in regulatory dialogue and industry working groups (e. g., IBC, CADRI).
Brand & Marketing Governance: Protect enterprise intellectual property and review advertising, promotional campaigns, contests, and customer communications.
Qualifications & Skills
What You Bring:
Legal Credentials: Juris Doctor (J. D. ) or Bachelor of Laws (LL. B. ) from an accredited Canadian university (or equivalent qualification).
Bar Admission: Active good-standing membership with the Law Society of Ontario, the Barreau du Québec, or another Canadian provincial law society.
Relevant Experience: 5+ years of combined experience in corporate law, commercial transactions, or insurance law within a highly regulated sector.
Domain Knowledge: In-depth understanding of property and casualty (P&C) insurance, market conduct guidelines, rate filings, and underwriting operations.
Strategic Vision: Ability to blend rigorous legal analysis with commercial acumen and enterprise strategy.
Communication & Collaboration: Outstanding verbal advocacy, clear legal drafting, and strong stakeholder management capabilities across all organizational levels.
Asset:
Bilingualism: Fluency in both English and French (written and spoken) is considered a strong advantage.
Additional Information
Role Type: Remote (Open to candidates across Canada with professional English fluency for national collaboration).
Compensation Range: $130, 000. 00 – $180, 000. 00 CAD annually (commensurate with background, skills, and expertise).
Inclusion & Accommodations: ACG is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive hiring process. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment journey.
Recruitment Tech: ACG utilizes AI-driven assessment and screening tools to support candidate scheduling and evaluation.
Conseiller juridique principal / Conseillère juridique principale, droit des affaires et droit des sociétés
À propos du Groupe Allstate du Canada
Chez Allstate, nous faisons la différence en unissant nos forces pour protéger les familles canadiennes et leurs biens face aux aléas de la vie. Depuis plus de 90 ans, notre esprit d'innovation nous permet d'anticiper les besoins en évolution constante de nos clients — de la sensibilisation historique à la ceinture de sécurité et aux sacs gonflables jusqu'à notre positionnement de chef de file en télématique, en tarification avancée et en protection de l'identité numérique.
Les avantages de choisir Allstate
Faire carrière au sein du Groupe Allstate du Canada (GAC), c'est évoluer au cœur d'une culture axée sur la reconnaissance, le développement professionnel et l'engagement communautaire. Nous proposons une offre globale d'avantages sociaux adaptée à vos besoins :
Télétravail et flexibilité : Mode de travail à distance avec horaires souples.
Rabais pour les employés : Économies de 15 % sur vos assurances auto et habitation, ainsi que divers privilèges partenaires.
Programme d'équipement pour le bureau : Allocation allant jusqu'à 400 $ pour l'aménagement de votre espace de travail à domicile.
Soutien financier et études : Programme de contrepartie pour le remboursement des prêts étudiants gouvernementaux et remboursement des frais de scolarité.
Épargne-retraite complète : Régime collectif avec cotisations de contrepartie de l'employeur.
Santé et bien-être : Allocation annuelle consacrée au bien-être et journée de réflexion personnelle.
Engagement social : Occasions de bénévolat et soutien actif à des causes communautaires à l'échelle nationale.
Aperçu du poste
L'Unité des lois et règlements du Groupe Allstate du Canada poursuit sa croissance afin d'accompagner l'expansion de nos filiales et le déploiement des projets stratégiques de l'entreprise. Nous sommes à la recherche d'un(e) conseiller(ère) juridique principal(e), droit des affaires et droit des sociétés , prêt(e) à mettre son dynamisme et son esprit stratégique au service de notre organisation.
À la croisée du droit, de la réglementation, de l'assurance et des technologies, vous agirez à titre de conseiller(ère) de confiance auprès des équipes Produits, Risques, Technologies, Marketing et Distribution .
Responsabilités clés
Conseil stratégique orienté solutions : Fournir un accompagnement juridique proactif permettant aux secteurs d'affaires d'atteindre leurs objectifs commerciaux dans le respect complet des exigences légales et réglementaires.
Développement de produits et tarification : Collaborer étroitement avec l'équipe des produits à la conception, la structuration juridique et le dépôt des tarifs et polices d'assurance.
Transformation numérique et technologies : Encadrer juridiquement les initiatives technologiques, le déploiement d'outils numériques et les projets d'innovation du GAC.
Veille réglementaire et analyse : Analyser l'évolution des lois et règlements, évaluer leurs impacts sur l'entreprise et recommander des plans d'action opérationnels.
Soutien opérationnel : Interpréter les polices, rédiger les directives de distribution, revoir les contrats commerciaux et guider les équipes sur les meilleures pratiques sectorielles.
Conformité des pratiques commerciales et relations institutionnelles : Répondre aux demandes des organismes de réglementation, superviser les examens de conformité et représenter l'entreprise auprès des associations de l'industrie (ex. BAC, CADRI).
Propriété intellectuelle et marketing : Assurer la protection de la marque et valider la conformité juridique des campagnes publicitaires, concours et promotions.
Exigences et compétences
Profil recherché :
Formation juridique : Diplôme en droit (LL. B. ou J. D. ) délivré par une faculté de droit canadienne reconnue (ou équivalence).
Ordre professionnel : Membre en règle du Barreau de l'Ontario, du Barreau du Québec ou du barreau d'une autre province canadienne.
Expérience : Au moins 5 ans d'expérience pertinente en droit des affaires, droit des sociétés ou droit des assurances au sein d'un secteur hautement réglementé.
Expertise sectorielle : Solide connaissance de l'assurance de dommages (IARD), des pratiques du marché, des processus de souscription et des règles de tarification.
Vision stratégique et analytique : Capacité à concilier rigueur juridique, logique commerciale et vision d'entreprise.
Communication et collaboration : Excellentes aptitudes de communication orale et écrite, avec une capacité démontrée à bâtir des relations solides avec des intervenants variés.
Atout :
Bilinguisme : Maîtrise du français et de l'anglais (oral et écrit).
Renseignements complémentaires
Statut du poste : Télétravail (Ouvert aux candidats partout au Canada; une maîtrise de l'anglais est requise pour collaborer à l'échelle nationale).
Échelle salariale : De 130 000, 00 $ à 180 000, 00 $ CAD par année (ajustée selon l'expérience et l'expertise).
Équité et accessibilité : Le GAC s'engage à offrir un milieu de travail inclusif. Des mesures d'adaptation sont disponibles sur demande tout au long du processus de recrutement.
Technologie de sélection : Le GAC utilise des outils d'évaluation assistés par IA pour optimiser la sélection et la planification des entrevues.
Would you like to adjust any specific section, refine the emphasis on particular legal areas, or generate promotional copy (such as a LinkedIn job post teaser) for this role?
About Air Canada
Being part of Air Canada means joining an iconic Canadian symbol and the top-ranked airline in North America. Let your career take flight with a diverse, vibrant team leading the edge of global passenger aviation.
As Canada's flag carrier and largest airline, Air Canada is a founding member of Star Alliance—the world's most comprehensive air transportation network. Holding a Four-Star ranking from Skytrax, Air Canada serves over 180 airports across six continents.
Our ecosystem includes:
Aeroplan: Canada’s premier travel loyalty program, connecting members to a partner network of 45 airlines alongside extensive merchandise, hotel, and car rental options.
Air Canada Vacations: Canada’s leading tour operator, offering tailored vacation packages across hundreds of destinations worldwide.
Air Canada Cargo: Providing global air freight lift and logistics connectivity using both passenger and dedicated freighter fleets.
We are committed to environmental sustainability, with a long-term goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.
The Opportunity
Air Canada’s innovative Legal Department operates as a strategic business partner across the organization. We are seeking a dedicated Counsel (Commercial Transactions & Aviation) to join our legal team in Montreal, Quebec .
This role focuses primarily on commercial transactions related to aircraft, aviation equipment, and mission-critical procurement. Working alongside senior counsel and internal executives, you will support projects from early-stage concept and letters of intent through final execution and closing.
Key Responsibilities
Commercial Contracting: Draft, review, negotiate, and structure a wide array of commercial agreements, including aircraft purchase/sale contracts, aviation leases, and mission-critical procurement agreements.
Legal Advisory & Risk Management: Provide practical, pragmatic legal advice on contractual, regulatory, and business issues while identifying and mitigating legal and operational risks.
End-to-End Deal Support: Serve as a core legal resource for internal business clients across all project phases—from preliminary term sheets to transaction completion.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner effectively with senior leadership, internal business units, and external counterparties in a fast-paced environment.
Qualifications & Requirements
Experience: Minimum of 3 years of relevant commercial legal experience gained within a major law firm or established in-house legal department.
Education & Bar Admission:
Active membership in good standing with a Canadian provincial Bar or U. S. State Bar.
Strong academic credentials.
Dual training in Common Law and Civil Law is considered a strong asset.
Core Competencies:
Exceptional drafting, analytical, negotiation, and oral/written communication skills.
Strong business acumen with a practical, solution-oriented approach to risk management.
Ability to work autonomously, manage dynamic priorities under tight timelines, and demonstrate sound judgment under pressure.
High ethical standards, personal integrity, and discretion in managing confidential information.
Languages: Fluency in English. Bilingualism (English/French) is preferred and will be given priority given equal qualifications.
Why Join Air Canada Legal?
High-Impact Work: Gain exposure to sophisticated, high-value international transactions directly from Montreal.
Professional Growth: Work closely with seasoned legal leaders in a collaborative environment with diverse, non-monotonous mandates.
Culture: Join a cohesive, highly respected legal team that acts as a true strategic partner to Canada’s flagship airline.
Working Conditions & Eligibility
Location: Montreal, QC.
Workflow: Dynamic in-house environment with variable pace based on operational and transactional needs.
Work Authorization: Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada at the time an offer is made and provide proof of authorization prior to their start date.
Diversity & Inclusion
Air Canada is an equal opportunity employer strongly committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals to help us build a workforce reflective of the customers and communities we serve.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Oct 24, 2026
Full time
About Air Canada
Being part of Air Canada means joining an iconic Canadian symbol and the top-ranked airline in North America. Let your career take flight with a diverse, vibrant team leading the edge of global passenger aviation.
As Canada's flag carrier and largest airline, Air Canada is a founding member of Star Alliance—the world's most comprehensive air transportation network. Holding a Four-Star ranking from Skytrax, Air Canada serves over 180 airports across six continents.
Our ecosystem includes:
Aeroplan: Canada’s premier travel loyalty program, connecting members to a partner network of 45 airlines alongside extensive merchandise, hotel, and car rental options.
Air Canada Vacations: Canada’s leading tour operator, offering tailored vacation packages across hundreds of destinations worldwide.
Air Canada Cargo: Providing global air freight lift and logistics connectivity using both passenger and dedicated freighter fleets.
We are committed to environmental sustainability, with a long-term goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.
The Opportunity
Air Canada’s innovative Legal Department operates as a strategic business partner across the organization. We are seeking a dedicated Counsel (Commercial Transactions & Aviation) to join our legal team in Montreal, Quebec .
This role focuses primarily on commercial transactions related to aircraft, aviation equipment, and mission-critical procurement. Working alongside senior counsel and internal executives, you will support projects from early-stage concept and letters of intent through final execution and closing.
Key Responsibilities
Commercial Contracting: Draft, review, negotiate, and structure a wide array of commercial agreements, including aircraft purchase/sale contracts, aviation leases, and mission-critical procurement agreements.
Legal Advisory & Risk Management: Provide practical, pragmatic legal advice on contractual, regulatory, and business issues while identifying and mitigating legal and operational risks.
End-to-End Deal Support: Serve as a core legal resource for internal business clients across all project phases—from preliminary term sheets to transaction completion.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner effectively with senior leadership, internal business units, and external counterparties in a fast-paced environment.
Qualifications & Requirements
Experience: Minimum of 3 years of relevant commercial legal experience gained within a major law firm or established in-house legal department.
Education & Bar Admission:
Active membership in good standing with a Canadian provincial Bar or U. S. State Bar.
Strong academic credentials.
Dual training in Common Law and Civil Law is considered a strong asset.
Core Competencies:
Exceptional drafting, analytical, negotiation, and oral/written communication skills.
Strong business acumen with a practical, solution-oriented approach to risk management.
Ability to work autonomously, manage dynamic priorities under tight timelines, and demonstrate sound judgment under pressure.
High ethical standards, personal integrity, and discretion in managing confidential information.
Languages: Fluency in English. Bilingualism (English/French) is preferred and will be given priority given equal qualifications.
Why Join Air Canada Legal?
High-Impact Work: Gain exposure to sophisticated, high-value international transactions directly from Montreal.
Professional Growth: Work closely with seasoned legal leaders in a collaborative environment with diverse, non-monotonous mandates.
Culture: Join a cohesive, highly respected legal team that acts as a true strategic partner to Canada’s flagship airline.
Working Conditions & Eligibility
Location: Montreal, QC.
Workflow: Dynamic in-house environment with variable pace based on operational and transactional needs.
Work Authorization: Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada at the time an offer is made and provide proof of authorization prior to their start date.
Diversity & Inclusion
Air Canada is an equal opportunity employer strongly committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals to help us build a workforce reflective of the customers and communities we serve.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
About Us
The Canadian Red Cross (CRC) is an inspirational not-for-profit organization that helps people and communities in Canada and around the world in times of need, supporting them in strengthening their resilience. As one of Canada’s Best Employers 2026, we are committed to creating an accessible, diverse, inclusive, and barrier-free work environment.
Role Overview
The Senior Lead, International Humanitarian Law (IHL) Advisor (Training, Education and Outreach) provides strategic leadership and expert legal guidance to advance the understanding, promotion, and application of International Humanitarian Law in Canada and internationally.
This role leads the development of IHL education, training, and outreach initiatives, builds and maintains key education and training partnerships, and ensures the accuracy and quality of all IHL-related content and programming to support the Canadian Red Cross's humanitarian mission.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Execution: Lead the planning, coordination, and implementation of IHL education and dissemination activities across Canada and internationally in alignment with the CRC’s IHL strategy and operational plan.
Content Quality & Consistency: Oversee the development and quality assurance of IHL training content, tools, and dissemination materials at national, provincial, and international levels to ensure legal accuracy, coherence, and consistency.
Representation & Advocacy: Serve as a spokesperson for IHL education, training, and outreach. Collaborate across departments to represent the CRC at key relevant forums and events.
Work Planning & Supervision: Supervise work planning and execution for all IHL education, training, and outreach deliverables, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and quality commitments.
Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain strategic relationships with key stakeholders—including military and police institutions, security institutes, and academic partners—to strengthen IHL training and education.
Project Management: Lead specific IHL education projects, ensuring timely and effective execution.
Business Development: Identify and lead new funding and business opportunities for IHL education, training, and outreach in collaboration with Philanthropy and other teams.
Legal Guidance: In conjunction with the Senior Legal Advisor, IHL, apply an IHL legal lens to CRC’s work as a National Society, maintaining compliance with the Fundamental Principles, fulfilling the CRC’s mandate to disseminate IHL, and working with the Government of Canada to ensure respect for IHL.
What We Are Looking For
Experience: Minimum of 12 years of professional experience in International Humanitarian Law education and dissemination, including program design, management, monitoring and evaluation, and material creation.
Education & Credentials:
Law degree (LL. B. or J. D. ) plus an advanced degree in law with extensive knowledge of IHL (or an equivalent combination of education and experience).
Active membership in good standing with a Canadian provincial law society.
Sector Knowledge: Professional experience within the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement and/or operational experience in conflict-impacted areas is considered a strong asset.
Pedagogical Expertise: Extensive knowledge and experience in modern pedagogical approaches to training, education, and outreach.
Relationship Building: Proven track record of building internal and external partnerships with diverse stakeholders.
Problem Solving & Risk Management: Ability to address complex, abstract legal problems, develop precedent-setting solutions, and assess/mitigate strategic risks.
Communication & Influence: Excellent communication, influence, persuasion, and negotiation skills to represent the CRC and advance its legal mandate.
Languages: Strong working proficiency in French is required.
Working Conditions & Requirements
Work Environment: Primarily virtual/hybrid office-based, with frequent travel required.
Field Travel: May require travel to high-risk areas.
Operational Demands: Ability to work in dynamic, high-pressure environments, including working longer hours on short notice to meet key deadlines.
Emergency Operations: Support emergency operations as required.
Language Requirement: Applicants whose first language is not English may be required to perform responsibilities in English to support global and domestic operations.
Eligibility: Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada (Citizens, Permanent Residents, or valid Work Permit holders).
Background Check: Selection for this role requires successful completion of a pre-employment screening process, including a satisfactory Enhanced Police Information Check (E-PIC).
Oct 24, 2026
Full time
About Us
The Canadian Red Cross (CRC) is an inspirational not-for-profit organization that helps people and communities in Canada and around the world in times of need, supporting them in strengthening their resilience. As one of Canada’s Best Employers 2026, we are committed to creating an accessible, diverse, inclusive, and barrier-free work environment.
Role Overview
The Senior Lead, International Humanitarian Law (IHL) Advisor (Training, Education and Outreach) provides strategic leadership and expert legal guidance to advance the understanding, promotion, and application of International Humanitarian Law in Canada and internationally.
This role leads the development of IHL education, training, and outreach initiatives, builds and maintains key education and training partnerships, and ensures the accuracy and quality of all IHL-related content and programming to support the Canadian Red Cross's humanitarian mission.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Execution: Lead the planning, coordination, and implementation of IHL education and dissemination activities across Canada and internationally in alignment with the CRC’s IHL strategy and operational plan.
Content Quality & Consistency: Oversee the development and quality assurance of IHL training content, tools, and dissemination materials at national, provincial, and international levels to ensure legal accuracy, coherence, and consistency.
Representation & Advocacy: Serve as a spokesperson for IHL education, training, and outreach. Collaborate across departments to represent the CRC at key relevant forums and events.
Work Planning & Supervision: Supervise work planning and execution for all IHL education, training, and outreach deliverables, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and quality commitments.
Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain strategic relationships with key stakeholders—including military and police institutions, security institutes, and academic partners—to strengthen IHL training and education.
Project Management: Lead specific IHL education projects, ensuring timely and effective execution.
Business Development: Identify and lead new funding and business opportunities for IHL education, training, and outreach in collaboration with Philanthropy and other teams.
Legal Guidance: In conjunction with the Senior Legal Advisor, IHL, apply an IHL legal lens to CRC’s work as a National Society, maintaining compliance with the Fundamental Principles, fulfilling the CRC’s mandate to disseminate IHL, and working with the Government of Canada to ensure respect for IHL.
What We Are Looking For
Experience: Minimum of 12 years of professional experience in International Humanitarian Law education and dissemination, including program design, management, monitoring and evaluation, and material creation.
Education & Credentials:
Law degree (LL. B. or J. D. ) plus an advanced degree in law with extensive knowledge of IHL (or an equivalent combination of education and experience).
Active membership in good standing with a Canadian provincial law society.
Sector Knowledge: Professional experience within the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement and/or operational experience in conflict-impacted areas is considered a strong asset.
Pedagogical Expertise: Extensive knowledge and experience in modern pedagogical approaches to training, education, and outreach.
Relationship Building: Proven track record of building internal and external partnerships with diverse stakeholders.
Problem Solving & Risk Management: Ability to address complex, abstract legal problems, develop precedent-setting solutions, and assess/mitigate strategic risks.
Communication & Influence: Excellent communication, influence, persuasion, and negotiation skills to represent the CRC and advance its legal mandate.
Languages: Strong working proficiency in French is required.
Working Conditions & Requirements
Work Environment: Primarily virtual/hybrid office-based, with frequent travel required.
Field Travel: May require travel to high-risk areas.
Operational Demands: Ability to work in dynamic, high-pressure environments, including working longer hours on short notice to meet key deadlines.
Emergency Operations: Support emergency operations as required.
Language Requirement: Applicants whose first language is not English may be required to perform responsibilities in English to support global and domestic operations.
Eligibility: Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada (Citizens, Permanent Residents, or valid Work Permit holders).
Background Check: Selection for this role requires successful completion of a pre-employment screening process, including a satisfactory Enhanced Police Information Check (E-PIC).
Definity is the parent company to some of Canada’s most long-standing and innovative insurance brands, including Economical Insurance, Sonnet Insurance, Family Insurance Solutions, and Petline Insurance. Our ambition is to be one of Canada’s leading and most innovative property and casualty insurers. We can’t do that without our people, so we embrace and encourage a culture that’s collaborative, ambitious, rewarding, and empowering.
We offer a flexible, hybrid work experience where employees work from the office and virtually depending on the type of work they are doing and who they are working with. Bring your true self and be a part of our journey. It’s better here.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a Claims Litigation Counsel with 2-5 years of civil litigation experience to independently manage a diverse caseload of insurance-related litigation matters. This role is responsible for handling files from inception through to resolution, including attending discoveries, mediations, motions, case conferences, hearings, trials, and appeals; developing litigation strategies; providing legal opinions; negotiating settlements; and working closely with claims professionals and external experts.
The successful candidate will have experience managing litigation matters, strong advocacy and negotiation skills, excellent written and verbal communication abilities, and the confidence to independently carry a full caseload. Experience in insurance litigation, property damage, construction, bodily injury, accident benefits or subrogation claims is preferred.
This position offers the opportunity to serve as a trusted legal advisor to Definity’s Claims team while contributing to the successful resolution of a broad range of litigation matters.
What to Expect
Independent carriage of tort litigation files, which includes attending at trials and appeals, contested motions, cross-examinations, examinations for discovery and mediations, preparing court documents, reviewing and analyzing evidence, interviewing witnesses, conducting out-of-court examinations/questionings, acting in mediations or other ADR, engaging and instructing medical, financial and technical experts, surveillance and other third parties supporting litigation, client reporting and providing legal opinions and devising recommended strategies, negotiating settlements and drafting settlement documents, and working with and delegating to support staff
Working with senior counsel on more complex cases, trials and hearings
Opportunity for a varied litigation practice, including carriage of bodily injury, property damage, construction, and subrogated claims, from inception through to trial
Play an advisory role to Definity’s Claims department in relation to litigation strategy and claims litigation and also contribute to Definity's Claims Litigation Unit and Claims department via presentations, initiatives and special project
What you Bring
This opportunity is open to candidates in multiple locations, including Toronto, Oakville, Southwestern Ontario and Ottawa. We encourage interested applicants to apply regardless of location preference.
2-5 years of post-call experience working in civil litigation, with preference given to insurance litigation with a law firm or in-house legal provider
Hearing, trial and contested motion experience is not required but will be preferred. The ideal candidate should have a keen interest in written and oral advocacy.
Experience handling a caseload of files with primary carriage; coordinating work on own files and senior lawyers’ files
High degree of personal ethics, integrity, and responsibility with an ability to deal with sensitive issues and safeguard confidential information
Assertiveness in practice, but reasonable and forthright
Strong verbal and written communication skills across a range of contexts
Excellent negotiation and facilitation skills
Sound judgement, with the ability to critically analyze situations, problem-solve and deal with ambiguity and have the ability to provide meaningful advice and recommendations
Confident and effective communication skills with Claims adjusters, insured clients, arbitrators, case managers
Team player, ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with colleagues, support staff and managers
Adaptable to a changing environment
Ability to perform under pressure, meet deadlines and handle conflicting priorities
Comfortable with Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Caselines and practice management systems
Law Degree from an accredited law school (LLB or Juris Doctor)
Licensed by the Law Society of Ontario to practice law as a lawyer in Ontario
This role requires clearance of a background check and disciplinary action check
Salary Range: $108,700 - $158,700
Actual salary for the role may vary depending on work location of the successful candidate and other factors including but not limited to, skills, education, experience, working conditions and the local labour market.
This position is being posted to fill an existing vacancy.
Interested in this role, but don’t meet every requirement? We encourage you to apply! We know from experience that a candidate doesn’t need 100% of the qualifications listed to bring incredible value to our team. We’re actively seeking diverse backgrounds and perspectives to help us make insurance better. At Definity, inclusion, diversity, and equity aren’t just “nice to have” — they’re essential to our success.
What’s in it for you?
Hybrid work schedule for most roles
Company share ownership program
Incentive Program - Eligible employees may participate in various incentive plans which are paid out at the discretion of the company and subject to individual and company performance.
Pension and savings programs, with company-matched RRSP contributions
Paid volunteer days and company matching on charitable donations
Educational resources, tuition assistance, and paid time off to study for exams
Focus on inclusion with employee groups, support for gender affirmation surgery, access to BIPOC counsellors, access to programs for working parents
Wellness and recognition programs
Discounts on products and services
Go ahead and expect a lot — you deserve it.
It’s better here — but don’t take our word for it. Definity was named by Great Place to Work® as one of the Best Workplaces™ in Canada for women, for youth, and for inclusion.
Our inclusive work environment welcomes diversity and supports accessibility. If you require accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please let us know by contacting accessibility@economical.com.
As part of Definity’s commitment to reconciliation, we acknowledge that our work, meetings, and travel take place on the lands now known as Canada, and recognize the enduring presence, wisdom, and stewardship of the First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples who have long cared for these lands.
Background checks
This role requires succ
Oct 23, 2026
Full time
Definity is the parent company to some of Canada’s most long-standing and innovative insurance brands, including Economical Insurance, Sonnet Insurance, Family Insurance Solutions, and Petline Insurance. Our ambition is to be one of Canada’s leading and most innovative property and casualty insurers. We can’t do that without our people, so we embrace and encourage a culture that’s collaborative, ambitious, rewarding, and empowering.
We offer a flexible, hybrid work experience where employees work from the office and virtually depending on the type of work they are doing and who they are working with. Bring your true self and be a part of our journey. It’s better here.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a Claims Litigation Counsel with 2-5 years of civil litigation experience to independently manage a diverse caseload of insurance-related litigation matters. This role is responsible for handling files from inception through to resolution, including attending discoveries, mediations, motions, case conferences, hearings, trials, and appeals; developing litigation strategies; providing legal opinions; negotiating settlements; and working closely with claims professionals and external experts.
The successful candidate will have experience managing litigation matters, strong advocacy and negotiation skills, excellent written and verbal communication abilities, and the confidence to independently carry a full caseload. Experience in insurance litigation, property damage, construction, bodily injury, accident benefits or subrogation claims is preferred.
This position offers the opportunity to serve as a trusted legal advisor to Definity’s Claims team while contributing to the successful resolution of a broad range of litigation matters.
What to Expect
Independent carriage of tort litigation files, which includes attending at trials and appeals, contested motions, cross-examinations, examinations for discovery and mediations, preparing court documents, reviewing and analyzing evidence, interviewing witnesses, conducting out-of-court examinations/questionings, acting in mediations or other ADR, engaging and instructing medical, financial and technical experts, surveillance and other third parties supporting litigation, client reporting and providing legal opinions and devising recommended strategies, negotiating settlements and drafting settlement documents, and working with and delegating to support staff
Working with senior counsel on more complex cases, trials and hearings
Opportunity for a varied litigation practice, including carriage of bodily injury, property damage, construction, and subrogated claims, from inception through to trial
Play an advisory role to Definity’s Claims department in relation to litigation strategy and claims litigation and also contribute to Definity's Claims Litigation Unit and Claims department via presentations, initiatives and special project
What you Bring
This opportunity is open to candidates in multiple locations, including Toronto, Oakville, Southwestern Ontario and Ottawa. We encourage interested applicants to apply regardless of location preference.
2-5 years of post-call experience working in civil litigation, with preference given to insurance litigation with a law firm or in-house legal provider
Hearing, trial and contested motion experience is not required but will be preferred. The ideal candidate should have a keen interest in written and oral advocacy.
Experience handling a caseload of files with primary carriage; coordinating work on own files and senior lawyers’ files
High degree of personal ethics, integrity, and responsibility with an ability to deal with sensitive issues and safeguard confidential information
Assertiveness in practice, but reasonable and forthright
Strong verbal and written communication skills across a range of contexts
Excellent negotiation and facilitation skills
Sound judgement, with the ability to critically analyze situations, problem-solve and deal with ambiguity and have the ability to provide meaningful advice and recommendations
Confident and effective communication skills with Claims adjusters, insured clients, arbitrators, case managers
Team player, ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with colleagues, support staff and managers
Adaptable to a changing environment
Ability to perform under pressure, meet deadlines and handle conflicting priorities
Comfortable with Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Caselines and practice management systems
Law Degree from an accredited law school (LLB or Juris Doctor)
Licensed by the Law Society of Ontario to practice law as a lawyer in Ontario
This role requires clearance of a background check and disciplinary action check
Salary Range: $108,700 - $158,700
Actual salary for the role may vary depending on work location of the successful candidate and other factors including but not limited to, skills, education, experience, working conditions and the local labour market.
This position is being posted to fill an existing vacancy.
Interested in this role, but don’t meet every requirement? We encourage you to apply! We know from experience that a candidate doesn’t need 100% of the qualifications listed to bring incredible value to our team. We’re actively seeking diverse backgrounds and perspectives to help us make insurance better. At Definity, inclusion, diversity, and equity aren’t just “nice to have” — they’re essential to our success.
What’s in it for you?
Hybrid work schedule for most roles
Company share ownership program
Incentive Program - Eligible employees may participate in various incentive plans which are paid out at the discretion of the company and subject to individual and company performance.
Pension and savings programs, with company-matched RRSP contributions
Paid volunteer days and company matching on charitable donations
Educational resources, tuition assistance, and paid time off to study for exams
Focus on inclusion with employee groups, support for gender affirmation surgery, access to BIPOC counsellors, access to programs for working parents
Wellness and recognition programs
Discounts on products and services
Go ahead and expect a lot — you deserve it.
It’s better here — but don’t take our word for it. Definity was named by Great Place to Work® as one of the Best Workplaces™ in Canada for women, for youth, and for inclusion.
Our inclusive work environment welcomes diversity and supports accessibility. If you require accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please let us know by contacting accessibility@economical.com.
As part of Definity’s commitment to reconciliation, we acknowledge that our work, meetings, and travel take place on the lands now known as Canada, and recognize the enduring presence, wisdom, and stewardship of the First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples who have long cared for these lands.
Background checks
This role requires succ
The Legal Counsel & Compliance Advisor serves as the primary legal and compliance resource for Mobis Parts Canada Corporation (MPCA). Reporting to the Head of Department, Senior Manager, Process Improvement & Compliance, this position provides legal guidance and compliance support across commercial, corporate, governance, employment, regulatory, insurance, and risk management matters. The role works closely with management and business stakeholders to identify and mitigate legal and compliance risks while ensuring that the organization operates in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and corporate policies. The successful candidate will provide practical business-focused legal advice, manage external legal counsel where necessary, and support the company's governance and compliance initiatives. This position is intended for an experienced legal professional capable of operating independently with minimal supervision while serving as a trusted advisor to management. This position is structured as a part-time role of approximately 22.5 hours per week (3 days per week), offering flexibility and autonomy while enabling the successful candidate to serve as the organization's primary legal and compliance advisor. The role may be particularly appealing to a seasoned legal professional seeking a flexible schedule while continuing to make a meaningful strategic and operational impact. Key Duties & Responsibilities Legal Advisory Services:
Provide legal advice and guidance to management and various business departments.
Interpret and advise on applicable laws, regulations, and legal requirements affecting the organization.
Identify legal risks and recommend practical solutions that support business objectives.
Conduct legal research and prepare legal opinions, memoranda, and risk assessments.
Support strategic business initiatives and special projects requiring legal review.
Contract Review And Management
Draft, review, negotiate, and interpret commercial agreements, including:
Vendor and supplier agreements.
Service agreements.
Transportation and logistics contracts.
Warehousing and facility-related agreements.
Non-disclosure agreements.
Software and technology agreements.
Consulting and professional services agreements.
Review contractual liability, indemnification, limitation of liability, insurance, and risk transfer provisions.
Maintain contract templates and support contract management processes.
Compliance And Regulatory Affairs
Monitor changes in legislation and regulatory requirements affecting the organization.
Develop, maintain, and enforce corporate compliance programs and policies.
Support regulatory filings and reporting requirements.
Conduct compliance reviews and assessments.
Coordinate internal investigations related to compliance, ethics, or regulatory matters.
Provide compliance training and awareness programs for employees.
Corporate Governance
Support corporate governance activities and maintenance of corporate records.
Assist with corporate secretarial matters and regulatory filings.
Support Board and shareholder-related governance activities.
Maintain governance policies and documentation.
Employment And Human Resources Support
Provide legal guidance on employment-related matters.
Review employment agreements and workplace policies in partnership with Human Resources.
Advise on workplace investigations, employee relations, accommodations, and legislative compliance in partnership with Human Resources and management.
Coordinate with external employment counsel when specialized advice is required.
Risk Management And Insurance
Review insurance policies and contractual insurance requirements.
Advise management regarding legal and operational risks.
Support claim management and dispute resolution activities.
Coordinate with insurance brokers, adjusters, and external legal counsel as required.
External Counsel Management
Select, engage, and manage external legal counsel when specialized expertise is required.
Review legal strategies, fee proposals, and legal opinions provided by external counsel.
Ensure cost-effective legal support and efficient use of external resources.
Qualifications Education:
Juris Doctor (JD) or Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree from an accredited institution.
Licensed and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
Professional Experience
Minimum 10 years of legal experience in private practice, in-house counsel, or a combination of both.
Experience advising management on corporate, commercial, regulatory, and compliance matters.
Experience reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts.
Experience working independently as a primary legal advisor or sole legal resource is preferred.
Industry Experience (Preferred)
Automotive industry.
Manufacturing.
Logistics and transportation.
Warehousing and distribution.
Oct 14, 2026
Full time
The Legal Counsel & Compliance Advisor serves as the primary legal and compliance resource for Mobis Parts Canada Corporation (MPCA). Reporting to the Head of Department, Senior Manager, Process Improvement & Compliance, this position provides legal guidance and compliance support across commercial, corporate, governance, employment, regulatory, insurance, and risk management matters. The role works closely with management and business stakeholders to identify and mitigate legal and compliance risks while ensuring that the organization operates in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and corporate policies. The successful candidate will provide practical business-focused legal advice, manage external legal counsel where necessary, and support the company's governance and compliance initiatives. This position is intended for an experienced legal professional capable of operating independently with minimal supervision while serving as a trusted advisor to management. This position is structured as a part-time role of approximately 22.5 hours per week (3 days per week), offering flexibility and autonomy while enabling the successful candidate to serve as the organization's primary legal and compliance advisor. The role may be particularly appealing to a seasoned legal professional seeking a flexible schedule while continuing to make a meaningful strategic and operational impact. Key Duties & Responsibilities Legal Advisory Services:
Provide legal advice and guidance to management and various business departments.
Interpret and advise on applicable laws, regulations, and legal requirements affecting the organization.
Identify legal risks and recommend practical solutions that support business objectives.
Conduct legal research and prepare legal opinions, memoranda, and risk assessments.
Support strategic business initiatives and special projects requiring legal review.
Contract Review And Management
Draft, review, negotiate, and interpret commercial agreements, including:
Vendor and supplier agreements.
Service agreements.
Transportation and logistics contracts.
Warehousing and facility-related agreements.
Non-disclosure agreements.
Software and technology agreements.
Consulting and professional services agreements.
Review contractual liability, indemnification, limitation of liability, insurance, and risk transfer provisions.
Maintain contract templates and support contract management processes.
Compliance And Regulatory Affairs
Monitor changes in legislation and regulatory requirements affecting the organization.
Develop, maintain, and enforce corporate compliance programs and policies.
Support regulatory filings and reporting requirements.
Conduct compliance reviews and assessments.
Coordinate internal investigations related to compliance, ethics, or regulatory matters.
Provide compliance training and awareness programs for employees.
Corporate Governance
Support corporate governance activities and maintenance of corporate records.
Assist with corporate secretarial matters and regulatory filings.
Support Board and shareholder-related governance activities.
Maintain governance policies and documentation.
Employment And Human Resources Support
Provide legal guidance on employment-related matters.
Review employment agreements and workplace policies in partnership with Human Resources.
Advise on workplace investigations, employee relations, accommodations, and legislative compliance in partnership with Human Resources and management.
Coordinate with external employment counsel when specialized advice is required.
Risk Management And Insurance
Review insurance policies and contractual insurance requirements.
Advise management regarding legal and operational risks.
Support claim management and dispute resolution activities.
Coordinate with insurance brokers, adjusters, and external legal counsel as required.
External Counsel Management
Select, engage, and manage external legal counsel when specialized expertise is required.
Review legal strategies, fee proposals, and legal opinions provided by external counsel.
Ensure cost-effective legal support and efficient use of external resources.
Qualifications Education:
Juris Doctor (JD) or Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree from an accredited institution.
Licensed and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
Professional Experience
Minimum 10 years of legal experience in private practice, in-house counsel, or a combination of both.
Experience advising management on corporate, commercial, regulatory, and compliance matters.
Experience reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts.
Experience working independently as a primary legal advisor or sole legal resource is preferred.
Industry Experience (Preferred)
Automotive industry.
Manufacturing.
Logistics and transportation.
Warehousing and distribution.
Government of Nova Scotia
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Legal Services Technician 1–2 (Competition #50084)
Province of Nova Scotia — Department of Justice
Halifax, NS | Permanent, Full-Time (Union: NSGEU - NSPG)
Are you a detail-oriented legal administrative professional seeking a stable, impactful career in public-sector law? The Legal Services Division within the Nova Scotia Department of Justice is searching for a dedicated Legal Services Technician 1–2 to join one of the largest and most dynamic legal offices in the province.
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess strong organizational and file-management skills, and want to support vital government operations, this permanent opportunity is built for you.
About Us
The Legal Services Division functions as the government’s law firm, delivering a comprehensive range of legal advice and litigation services to support provincial operations and strategic priorities. Comprising over 160 lawyers, paralegals, researchers, and administrative professionals, our office offers a collaborative, engaging workplace with robust opportunities for long-term career development and professional growth.
About the Opportunity
Under the general supervision of a Legal Services Supervisor, you will provide high-quality, specialized legal administrative assistance and file management support to two or more lawyers.
Operating in a confidential and high-pressure environment, you will manage shifting deadlines, balance routine administrative tasks with specialized legal support, and maintain absolute discretion and accuracy in all daily operations.
Primary Accountabilities
Legal Assistance & Lawyer Support
Provide specialized legal administrative assistance for counsel representing government departments, agencies, boards, and commissions.
Ensure all court and administrative documents assigned by lawyers are prepared, filed, and served within strict statutory deadlines.
Query, retrieve, and organize legal case law, precedents, and relevant documentation as directed.
Secretarial & Administrative Support
Draft, format, and proofread correspondence, reports, presentations, and legal documentation.
Manage complex calendars, schedule appointments, book meeting rooms, court reporters, interpreters, discoveries, witnesses, and travel arrangements.
Act as a reliable point of contact for internal and external clients, providing timely file updates and procedural information.
Work collaboratively within a team environment, providing administrative coverage across desks as required.
File & Records Management
Create, track, and maintain active litigation and advisory files within electronic shared directories, databases, and the Central Registry filing system.
Organize hard-copy and electronic records using the STAR/STOR classification system.
Ensure files are up-to-date, properly cataloged, and brought forward for review by lawyers as needed.
Qualifications & Experience
Education: Certificate or diploma from a recognized Legal Assistant or Paralegal program (equivalent combinations of education and experience will be evaluated).
Technical Skills: Proven proficiency in an automated office environment, including advanced MS Word, accurate typing and dicta-typing, and database navigation.
Knowledge Base: Firm grasp of legal terminology, court procedures, and legal document preparation.
Core Competencies: Exceptional organizational and time-management skills; superior written and oral communication; strong analytical capabilities; and the ability to handle sensitive information with strict confidentiality and impartiality.
Assets
Knowledge of various levels of Court and Civil Procedure Rules.
Familiarity with provincial government departments, agencies, and boards.
Prior experience utilizing the STAR/STOR record classification system or enterprise file management databases.
Salary Range & Total Rewards
Salary Range: $1,719.61 – $2,495.64 Bi-Weekly (Pay Grade: TE 13 – TE 19)
Closing Date: October 20, 2026 (Applications accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time)
What's in it for you?
Defined Benefit Pension Plan: Secure your future with comprehensive provincial pension contributions.
Comprehensive Health & Benefits: Extensive health, dental, life insurance, and general illness coverage.
Disability & Wellness: Short- and long-term disability benefits, plus access to Employee and Family Assistance Programs (EFAP).
Work-Life Balance: Generous paid vacation and flexible work arrangement options.
Career Development: Ongoing training, career guidance, and clear paths for professional advancement within the provincial civil service.
Working Conditions & Additional Information
Work Schedule: Permanent, standard 35-hour work week (7 hours/day), with occasional overtime requirements.
Environment: Primarily a comfortable office environment in downtown Halifax, featuring flexible hybrid work options.
Physical & Mental Demands: Extended periods seated at a desk focusing on computer monitors, alongside regular movement to file storage areas and occasional bending/lifting of file boxes. The work environment may occasionally involve exposure to sensitive files or challenging interactions.
Commitment to Equity & Accommodation
The Government of Nova Scotia is committed to fostering a diverse and representative workforce at all job levels. We welcome applications from Indigenous People, African Nova Scotians, Persons of African Descent, Racialized Persons, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ Persons, and women in under-represented occupations.
Note: This is a bargaining unit position initially restricted to current civil service employees represented by the Nova Scotia Government Employees Union (NSGEU). External applicants and casual employees will be considered if no qualified internal bargaining unit candidates are selected.
If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact competitions@novascotia.ca.
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
Legal Services Technician 1–2 (Competition #50084)
Province of Nova Scotia — Department of Justice
Halifax, NS | Permanent, Full-Time (Union: NSGEU - NSPG)
Are you a detail-oriented legal administrative professional seeking a stable, impactful career in public-sector law? The Legal Services Division within the Nova Scotia Department of Justice is searching for a dedicated Legal Services Technician 1–2 to join one of the largest and most dynamic legal offices in the province.
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess strong organizational and file-management skills, and want to support vital government operations, this permanent opportunity is built for you.
About Us
The Legal Services Division functions as the government’s law firm, delivering a comprehensive range of legal advice and litigation services to support provincial operations and strategic priorities. Comprising over 160 lawyers, paralegals, researchers, and administrative professionals, our office offers a collaborative, engaging workplace with robust opportunities for long-term career development and professional growth.
About the Opportunity
Under the general supervision of a Legal Services Supervisor, you will provide high-quality, specialized legal administrative assistance and file management support to two or more lawyers.
Operating in a confidential and high-pressure environment, you will manage shifting deadlines, balance routine administrative tasks with specialized legal support, and maintain absolute discretion and accuracy in all daily operations.
Primary Accountabilities
Legal Assistance & Lawyer Support
Provide specialized legal administrative assistance for counsel representing government departments, agencies, boards, and commissions.
Ensure all court and administrative documents assigned by lawyers are prepared, filed, and served within strict statutory deadlines.
Query, retrieve, and organize legal case law, precedents, and relevant documentation as directed.
Secretarial & Administrative Support
Draft, format, and proofread correspondence, reports, presentations, and legal documentation.
Manage complex calendars, schedule appointments, book meeting rooms, court reporters, interpreters, discoveries, witnesses, and travel arrangements.
Act as a reliable point of contact for internal and external clients, providing timely file updates and procedural information.
Work collaboratively within a team environment, providing administrative coverage across desks as required.
File & Records Management
Create, track, and maintain active litigation and advisory files within electronic shared directories, databases, and the Central Registry filing system.
Organize hard-copy and electronic records using the STAR/STOR classification system.
Ensure files are up-to-date, properly cataloged, and brought forward for review by lawyers as needed.
Qualifications & Experience
Education: Certificate or diploma from a recognized Legal Assistant or Paralegal program (equivalent combinations of education and experience will be evaluated).
Technical Skills: Proven proficiency in an automated office environment, including advanced MS Word, accurate typing and dicta-typing, and database navigation.
Knowledge Base: Firm grasp of legal terminology, court procedures, and legal document preparation.
Core Competencies: Exceptional organizational and time-management skills; superior written and oral communication; strong analytical capabilities; and the ability to handle sensitive information with strict confidentiality and impartiality.
Assets
Knowledge of various levels of Court and Civil Procedure Rules.
Familiarity with provincial government departments, agencies, and boards.
Prior experience utilizing the STAR/STOR record classification system or enterprise file management databases.
Salary Range & Total Rewards
Salary Range: $1,719.61 – $2,495.64 Bi-Weekly (Pay Grade: TE 13 – TE 19)
Closing Date: October 20, 2026 (Applications accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time)
What's in it for you?
Defined Benefit Pension Plan: Secure your future with comprehensive provincial pension contributions.
Comprehensive Health & Benefits: Extensive health, dental, life insurance, and general illness coverage.
Disability & Wellness: Short- and long-term disability benefits, plus access to Employee and Family Assistance Programs (EFAP).
Work-Life Balance: Generous paid vacation and flexible work arrangement options.
Career Development: Ongoing training, career guidance, and clear paths for professional advancement within the provincial civil service.
Working Conditions & Additional Information
Work Schedule: Permanent, standard 35-hour work week (7 hours/day), with occasional overtime requirements.
Environment: Primarily a comfortable office environment in downtown Halifax, featuring flexible hybrid work options.
Physical & Mental Demands: Extended periods seated at a desk focusing on computer monitors, alongside regular movement to file storage areas and occasional bending/lifting of file boxes. The work environment may occasionally involve exposure to sensitive files or challenging interactions.
Commitment to Equity & Accommodation
The Government of Nova Scotia is committed to fostering a diverse and representative workforce at all job levels. We welcome applications from Indigenous People, African Nova Scotians, Persons of African Descent, Racialized Persons, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ Persons, and women in under-represented occupations.
Note: This is a bargaining unit position initially restricted to current civil service employees represented by the Nova Scotia Government Employees Union (NSGEU). External applicants and casual employees will be considered if no qualified internal bargaining unit candidates are selected.
If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact competitions@novascotia.ca.
Government of Nova Scotia
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Legal Services Technician 1–2 (Competition #50084)
Province of Nova Scotia — Department of Justice
Halifax, NS (B3J 3N2) | Permanent, Full-Time (Union: NSGEU - NSPG)
Are you an organized legal administrative professional looking to support public-sector justice initiatives? The Legal Services Division within the Nova Scotia Department of Justice is seeking a dedicated Legal Services Technician 1–2 to join one of the largest and most dynamic law offices in the province.
If you excel in a fast-paced legal environment, possess strong clerical and file management skills, and want to contribute to government operations that impact all Nova Scotians, we invite you to apply.
About Us
The Legal Services Division functions as the government’s law firm, delivering a comprehensive range of legal advice and litigation services to support provincial operations and strategic priorities. Comprising over 160 lawyers, paralegals, researchers, and administrative professionals, our office offers a collaborative, engaging workplace with robust opportunities for career development.
About the Opportunity
Under the general supervision of a Legal Services Supervisor, you will provide high-quality, specialized legal administrative assistance and file management support to two or more lawyers.
Operating in a highly confidential environment, you will manage shifting priorities under inflexible deadlines, balancing administrative tasks with specialized legal support while maintaining absolute discretion and attention to detail.
Primary Accountabilities
Legal Assistance & Lawyer Support
Prepare, file, and serve legal documents within prescribed or assigned court and administrative deadlines.
Query and retrieve legal case law, precedents, and relevant documentation as directed by counsel.
Provide specialized assistance for lawyers representing government departments, agencies, boards, and commissions.
Secretarial & Administrative Support
Draft routine correspondence, reports, presentations, and legal documents.
Manage complex calendars, schedule appointments, book meeting rooms, court reporters, interpreters, discoveries, witnesses, and travel arrangements.
Act as a primary point of contact for internal and external clients, providing file updates and procedural information.
Work collaboratively within a team environment, providing administrative coverage across desks as required.
File & Records Management
Create, track, and maintain active litigation and advisory files within electronic shared directories, databases, and the Central Registry filing system.
Organize hard-copy and electronic records using the STAR/STOR classification system.
Ensure files are up-to-date, properly cataloged, and brought forward for review by lawyers as needed.
Qualifications & Experience
Education: Successful completion of a certificate or diploma from a recognized Legal Assistant or Paralegal program (equivalencies will be evaluated based on education and experience).
Technical Skills: Proven proficiency in an automated office environment, including advanced MS Word, accurate typing/dicta-typing, and database navigation.
Knowledge Base: Familiarity with legal terminology, court procedures, and document preparation.
Core Competencies: Exceptional organizational and time-management skills; superior written and oral communication; strong analytical skills; and the ability to handle sensitive information with strict confidentiality and impartiality.
Assets
Knowledge of the various levels of Court and Civil Procedure Rules.
Familiarity with provincial government departments, agencies, and boards.
Prior experience utilizing the STAR/STOR record classification system or enterprise file management databases.
Compensation & Benefits
Salary Range: $1,719.61 – $2,495.64 Bi-Weekly (Pay Grade: TE 13 – TE 19)
Closing Date: October 20, 2026 (Applications accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time)
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Defined Benefit Pension Plan.
Extensive health, dental, and life insurance coverage.
General illness, short-term, and long-term disability benefits.
Paid vacation and Employee and Family Assistance Programs (EFAP).
Working Conditions & Additional Information
Work Schedule: Permanent, standard 35-hour work week (7 hours/day), with occasional overtime requirements.
Environment: Primarily a comfortable office environment in downtown Halifax, featuring flexible work arrangement options.
Physical Demands: Long periods seated at a desk focusing on computer monitors, alongside regular movement to file storage areas and occasional bending/lifting of file boxes.
Commitment to Equity & Accommodation
The Government of Nova Scotia is committed to fostering a diverse and representative workforce at all job levels. We welcome applications from Indigenous People, African Nova Scotians, Persons of African Descent, Racialized Persons, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ Persons, and women in under-represented occupations.
Note: This is a bargaining unit position initially restricted to current civil service employees represented by the NSGEU. External applicants will be considered if no qualified internal candidates are selected.
If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact competitions@novascotia.ca.
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
Legal Services Technician 1–2 (Competition #50084)
Province of Nova Scotia — Department of Justice
Halifax, NS (B3J 3N2) | Permanent, Full-Time (Union: NSGEU - NSPG)
Are you an organized legal administrative professional looking to support public-sector justice initiatives? The Legal Services Division within the Nova Scotia Department of Justice is seeking a dedicated Legal Services Technician 1–2 to join one of the largest and most dynamic law offices in the province.
If you excel in a fast-paced legal environment, possess strong clerical and file management skills, and want to contribute to government operations that impact all Nova Scotians, we invite you to apply.
About Us
The Legal Services Division functions as the government’s law firm, delivering a comprehensive range of legal advice and litigation services to support provincial operations and strategic priorities. Comprising over 160 lawyers, paralegals, researchers, and administrative professionals, our office offers a collaborative, engaging workplace with robust opportunities for career development.
About the Opportunity
Under the general supervision of a Legal Services Supervisor, you will provide high-quality, specialized legal administrative assistance and file management support to two or more lawyers.
Operating in a highly confidential environment, you will manage shifting priorities under inflexible deadlines, balancing administrative tasks with specialized legal support while maintaining absolute discretion and attention to detail.
Primary Accountabilities
Legal Assistance & Lawyer Support
Prepare, file, and serve legal documents within prescribed or assigned court and administrative deadlines.
Query and retrieve legal case law, precedents, and relevant documentation as directed by counsel.
Provide specialized assistance for lawyers representing government departments, agencies, boards, and commissions.
Secretarial & Administrative Support
Draft routine correspondence, reports, presentations, and legal documents.
Manage complex calendars, schedule appointments, book meeting rooms, court reporters, interpreters, discoveries, witnesses, and travel arrangements.
Act as a primary point of contact for internal and external clients, providing file updates and procedural information.
Work collaboratively within a team environment, providing administrative coverage across desks as required.
File & Records Management
Create, track, and maintain active litigation and advisory files within electronic shared directories, databases, and the Central Registry filing system.
Organize hard-copy and electronic records using the STAR/STOR classification system.
Ensure files are up-to-date, properly cataloged, and brought forward for review by lawyers as needed.
Qualifications & Experience
Education: Successful completion of a certificate or diploma from a recognized Legal Assistant or Paralegal program (equivalencies will be evaluated based on education and experience).
Technical Skills: Proven proficiency in an automated office environment, including advanced MS Word, accurate typing/dicta-typing, and database navigation.
Knowledge Base: Familiarity with legal terminology, court procedures, and document preparation.
Core Competencies: Exceptional organizational and time-management skills; superior written and oral communication; strong analytical skills; and the ability to handle sensitive information with strict confidentiality and impartiality.
Assets
Knowledge of the various levels of Court and Civil Procedure Rules.
Familiarity with provincial government departments, agencies, and boards.
Prior experience utilizing the STAR/STOR record classification system or enterprise file management databases.
Compensation & Benefits
Salary Range: $1,719.61 – $2,495.64 Bi-Weekly (Pay Grade: TE 13 – TE 19)
Closing Date: October 20, 2026 (Applications accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time)
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Defined Benefit Pension Plan.
Extensive health, dental, and life insurance coverage.
General illness, short-term, and long-term disability benefits.
Paid vacation and Employee and Family Assistance Programs (EFAP).
Working Conditions & Additional Information
Work Schedule: Permanent, standard 35-hour work week (7 hours/day), with occasional overtime requirements.
Environment: Primarily a comfortable office environment in downtown Halifax, featuring flexible work arrangement options.
Physical Demands: Long periods seated at a desk focusing on computer monitors, alongside regular movement to file storage areas and occasional bending/lifting of file boxes.
Commitment to Equity & Accommodation
The Government of Nova Scotia is committed to fostering a diverse and representative workforce at all job levels. We welcome applications from Indigenous People, African Nova Scotians, Persons of African Descent, Racialized Persons, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ Persons, and women in under-represented occupations.
Note: This is a bargaining unit position initially restricted to current civil service employees represented by the NSGEU. External applicants will be considered if no qualified internal candidates are selected.
If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact competitions@novascotia.ca.
Assistant General Counsel, Crypto & Fintech – Toronto
A leading global financial technology company is seeking an experienced Assistant General Counsel, Crypto & Fintech to join its growing legal and regulatory team in Toronto. This is an exceptional opportunity for a Canadian-qualified lawyer with 7+ years of experience in cryptocurrency, securities, financial services, fintech, derivatives, or related regulatory matters to take on a high-impact in-house legal role.
The successful candidate will work closely with product, compliance, business, and regulatory teams to support the development and launch of innovative financial products in Canada. This role is particularly well suited to a lawyer who combines strong technical legal knowledge with commercial judgment and enjoys working directly with business and product teams.
The Opportunity
As Assistant General Counsel, Crypto , you will provide strategic legal and regulatory advice on cryptocurrency products and services offered to Canadian customers. You will play a key role in evaluating new products, identifying regulatory requirements, managing legal risk, and helping the business bring innovative financial technology products to market.
This is a highly collaborative role for a lawyer who wants to move beyond traditional legal advisory work and become a strategic partner to product and compliance teams.
The position is based in Toronto, Ontario , with an expectation of working from the office at least three days per week.
Key Responsibilities
Provide legal and regulatory advice relating to cryptocurrency, digital assets, securities, derivatives, financial services, and fintech products .
Advise product and compliance teams throughout the full product development and launch process.
Assess Canadian legal and regulatory requirements applicable to new and existing financial products.
Identify regulatory risks and develop practical solutions that allow the business to achieve its commercial objectives.
Monitor and advise on developments affecting the Canadian cryptocurrency and digital asset regulatory environment .
Work directly with Canadian securities regulators and applicable self-regulatory organizations on regulatory, compliance, and innovation matters.
Partner with internal business, compliance, risk, product, and technology teams on complex legal issues.
Coordinate with external counsel when specialized legal or regulatory advice is required.
Translate complex legal and regulatory issues into clear, practical advice for non-legal stakeholders.
Build strong relationships across the organization and help facilitate the successful launch of new products and features.
Take a proactive, commercially minded approach to legal work and act as a strategic business partner.
Support other corporate, regulatory, and product-related legal matters as required.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have:
A J.D. or equivalent Canadian law degree from a law school accredited by the Federation of Law Societies of Canada.
Membership in good standing with at least one Canadian provincial or territorial law society.
7+ years of relevant legal experience gained at a leading law firm, government or regulatory agency, financial institution, brokerage, technology company, cryptocurrency company, or fintech business.
Experience advising on one or more of cryptocurrency, digital assets, securities, derivatives, financial services regulation, money transmission, sanctions, or related regulatory matters .
Strong understanding of Canadian securities and financial services regulation.
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
The ability to explain sophisticated legal and regulatory issues clearly to business and product teams.
Strong commercial judgment and the ability to balance legal risk with business objectives.
A proactive, collaborative, and solutions-oriented approach.
The ability to operate effectively in a fast-moving technology and financial services environment.
Why Join This Team?
This is an opportunity to join an innovative financial technology business at a significant moment in the evolution of financial services and digital assets.
You will work on sophisticated and emerging legal issues while collaborating directly with experienced professionals across product, compliance, technology, finance, and regulatory affairs .
The company offers:
High-impact work with significant opportunities for professional growth.
Competitive performance-based compensation, including bonus opportunities and equity.
Comprehensive health and insurance benefits.
Mental health and wellness support.
Flexible lifestyle benefits covering areas such as wellness, childcare, education, and learning.
Paid vacation, holidays, sick time, volunteer days, parental leave, and additional time off.
A high-quality Toronto office environment with catered meals, events, and collaborative workspaces.
Monthly commuter support.
Compensation
Toronto, Ontario
Base Salary: $144,500 – $170,000 CAD
The position is also eligible for bonus compensation, equity, and comprehensive benefits. Final compensation will depend on factors including experience, education, qualifications, location, business requirements, and market conditions.
Apply – Assistant General Counsel, Crypto & Fintech
If you are a Canadian-qualified lawyer with significant cryptocurrency, fintech, securities, financial services, or regulatory experience and are interested in joining a technology-driven financial services company, this is an opportunity to take on a highly visible in-house legal position in Toronto.
Apply today to explore this Assistant General Counsel – Crypto / Fintech opportunity.
Oct 07, 2026
Full time
Assistant General Counsel, Crypto & Fintech – Toronto
A leading global financial technology company is seeking an experienced Assistant General Counsel, Crypto & Fintech to join its growing legal and regulatory team in Toronto. This is an exceptional opportunity for a Canadian-qualified lawyer with 7+ years of experience in cryptocurrency, securities, financial services, fintech, derivatives, or related regulatory matters to take on a high-impact in-house legal role.
The successful candidate will work closely with product, compliance, business, and regulatory teams to support the development and launch of innovative financial products in Canada. This role is particularly well suited to a lawyer who combines strong technical legal knowledge with commercial judgment and enjoys working directly with business and product teams.
The Opportunity
As Assistant General Counsel, Crypto , you will provide strategic legal and regulatory advice on cryptocurrency products and services offered to Canadian customers. You will play a key role in evaluating new products, identifying regulatory requirements, managing legal risk, and helping the business bring innovative financial technology products to market.
This is a highly collaborative role for a lawyer who wants to move beyond traditional legal advisory work and become a strategic partner to product and compliance teams.
The position is based in Toronto, Ontario , with an expectation of working from the office at least three days per week.
Key Responsibilities
Provide legal and regulatory advice relating to cryptocurrency, digital assets, securities, derivatives, financial services, and fintech products .
Advise product and compliance teams throughout the full product development and launch process.
Assess Canadian legal and regulatory requirements applicable to new and existing financial products.
Identify regulatory risks and develop practical solutions that allow the business to achieve its commercial objectives.
Monitor and advise on developments affecting the Canadian cryptocurrency and digital asset regulatory environment .
Work directly with Canadian securities regulators and applicable self-regulatory organizations on regulatory, compliance, and innovation matters.
Partner with internal business, compliance, risk, product, and technology teams on complex legal issues.
Coordinate with external counsel when specialized legal or regulatory advice is required.
Translate complex legal and regulatory issues into clear, practical advice for non-legal stakeholders.
Build strong relationships across the organization and help facilitate the successful launch of new products and features.
Take a proactive, commercially minded approach to legal work and act as a strategic business partner.
Support other corporate, regulatory, and product-related legal matters as required.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have:
A J.D. or equivalent Canadian law degree from a law school accredited by the Federation of Law Societies of Canada.
Membership in good standing with at least one Canadian provincial or territorial law society.
7+ years of relevant legal experience gained at a leading law firm, government or regulatory agency, financial institution, brokerage, technology company, cryptocurrency company, or fintech business.
Experience advising on one or more of cryptocurrency, digital assets, securities, derivatives, financial services regulation, money transmission, sanctions, or related regulatory matters .
Strong understanding of Canadian securities and financial services regulation.
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
The ability to explain sophisticated legal and regulatory issues clearly to business and product teams.
Strong commercial judgment and the ability to balance legal risk with business objectives.
A proactive, collaborative, and solutions-oriented approach.
The ability to operate effectively in a fast-moving technology and financial services environment.
Why Join This Team?
This is an opportunity to join an innovative financial technology business at a significant moment in the evolution of financial services and digital assets.
You will work on sophisticated and emerging legal issues while collaborating directly with experienced professionals across product, compliance, technology, finance, and regulatory affairs .
The company offers:
High-impact work with significant opportunities for professional growth.
Competitive performance-based compensation, including bonus opportunities and equity.
Comprehensive health and insurance benefits.
Mental health and wellness support.
Flexible lifestyle benefits covering areas such as wellness, childcare, education, and learning.
Paid vacation, holidays, sick time, volunteer days, parental leave, and additional time off.
A high-quality Toronto office environment with catered meals, events, and collaborative workspaces.
Monthly commuter support.
Compensation
Toronto, Ontario
Base Salary: $144,500 – $170,000 CAD
The position is also eligible for bonus compensation, equity, and comprehensive benefits. Final compensation will depend on factors including experience, education, qualifications, location, business requirements, and market conditions.
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Job Title: Legal Affairs Manager – Construction & Infrastructure Projects
Company: Pomerleau
Location: Ontario / British Columbia (Hybrid)
Job Type: Full-Time
About Pomerleau
For the past six consecutive years, Pomerleau has proudly held the distinction of being one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers. As a national leader in construction, we deliver major projects across Canada while cultivating a workplace where people feel respected, supported, and empowered to grow. Our culture is built on collaboration, trust, and a shared commitment to doing great work.
Ready to build your career? We want to hear from you.
Position Overview
As Legal Affairs Manager , reporting to the Director, Legal Affairs, you will provide strategic legal leadership to support Pomerleau's operations and major construction and infrastructure projects across Canada. Acting as a trusted advisor to senior leaders and project teams, you will oversee complex commercial and construction matters, manage legal risk, and lead a team of 1 to 2 Legal Counsels in delivering practical, business-focused solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Lead legal support for major construction and infrastructure projects throughout their lifecycle.
Draft, negotiate, and advise on complex construction, commercial, and partnership agreements.
Provide strategic guidance on contractual risk, project delivery, and commercial matters.
Support project financing initiatives and related lender requirements.
Partner with business development and operations teams on procurement, bids, and contract negotiations.
Drive the development and continuous improvement of contracting standards, templates, and processes.
Manage relationships with external legal counsel and other professional advisors.
Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of legal professionals.
Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on legal, commercial, and strategic initiatives.
What You Bring
LL.B. or J.D. degree and membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
Approximately 10+ years of experience in construction, infrastructure, corporate, or commercial law.
Strong experience negotiating and managing complex commercial and construction contracts, including alternative delivery and P3 projects.
Knowledge of project delivery models such as DB, DBF, DBFOM, joint ventures, and consortium structures.
Proven ability to manage legal and commercial risk in a fast-paced project environment.
Experience leading and developing teams.
Strong business acumen with exceptional communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
Bilingualism (English and French) is considered a strong asset.
Willingness to travel occasionally across Canada.
Why Join Us? (Benefits & Perks)
RRSP with up to 5% employer matching.
Hybrid work model for corporate roles.
Employee stock ownership program.
Career growth through real development opportunities.
Transit pass reimbursement — get to work for free.
Minimum 4 weeks of vacation from day one.
Additional Information
The expected compensation range posted for this role applies to available work locations in Ontario and/or British Columbia. Offered compensation may vary from the posted range based on a candidate’s relevant skills, experience, qualifications, geographic location, and the final job for which they are hired.
Please view this job on Pomerleau’s official Career Site if the posted compensation range is unavailable on a third‑party job board.
If this speaks to you, apply for this role or connect with one of our recruiters to learn how we can support you throughout the process.
Oct 03, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Legal Affairs Manager – Construction & Infrastructure Projects
Company: Pomerleau
Location: Ontario / British Columbia (Hybrid)
Job Type: Full-Time
About Pomerleau
For the past six consecutive years, Pomerleau has proudly held the distinction of being one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers. As a national leader in construction, we deliver major projects across Canada while cultivating a workplace where people feel respected, supported, and empowered to grow. Our culture is built on collaboration, trust, and a shared commitment to doing great work.
Ready to build your career? We want to hear from you.
Position Overview
As Legal Affairs Manager , reporting to the Director, Legal Affairs, you will provide strategic legal leadership to support Pomerleau's operations and major construction and infrastructure projects across Canada. Acting as a trusted advisor to senior leaders and project teams, you will oversee complex commercial and construction matters, manage legal risk, and lead a team of 1 to 2 Legal Counsels in delivering practical, business-focused solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Lead legal support for major construction and infrastructure projects throughout their lifecycle.
Draft, negotiate, and advise on complex construction, commercial, and partnership agreements.
Provide strategic guidance on contractual risk, project delivery, and commercial matters.
Support project financing initiatives and related lender requirements.
Partner with business development and operations teams on procurement, bids, and contract negotiations.
Drive the development and continuous improvement of contracting standards, templates, and processes.
Manage relationships with external legal counsel and other professional advisors.
Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of legal professionals.
Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on legal, commercial, and strategic initiatives.
What You Bring
LL.B. or J.D. degree and membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
Approximately 10+ years of experience in construction, infrastructure, corporate, or commercial law.
Strong experience negotiating and managing complex commercial and construction contracts, including alternative delivery and P3 projects.
Knowledge of project delivery models such as DB, DBF, DBFOM, joint ventures, and consortium structures.
Proven ability to manage legal and commercial risk in a fast-paced project environment.
Experience leading and developing teams.
Strong business acumen with exceptional communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
Bilingualism (English and French) is considered a strong asset.
Willingness to travel occasionally across Canada.
Why Join Us? (Benefits & Perks)
RRSP with up to 5% employer matching.
Hybrid work model for corporate roles.
Employee stock ownership program.
Career growth through real development opportunities.
Transit pass reimbursement — get to work for free.
Minimum 4 weeks of vacation from day one.
Additional Information
The expected compensation range posted for this role applies to available work locations in Ontario and/or British Columbia. Offered compensation may vary from the posted range based on a candidate’s relevant skills, experience, qualifications, geographic location, and the final job for which they are hired.
Please view this job on Pomerleau’s official Career Site if the posted compensation range is unavailable on a third‑party job board.
If this speaks to you, apply for this role or connect with one of our recruiters to learn how we can support you throughout the process.
Are you a kid at heart looking to build a career with a leading global children's toy, entertainment and digital gaming company? At Spin Master, our unwavering commitment to open mindedness, integrity and innovation is a great part of what has made us an industry leader. How do we stay ahead of the pack? By hiring the best and brightest minds—and that’s why we want you! Job Description What will you work on? As Associate Counsel, you will provide expert counsel in the areas of securities, treasury/finance, tax, MA, corporate governance, as well as assisting and advising on special legal projects and initiatives and ad-hoc projects. How will you create impact?
Securities – Assist with compliance with applicable Canadian securities and stock exchange requirements; advising on continuous disclosure obligations, draft and review proxy circular and continuous disclosure documents.
Treasury/Finance – Assist with legal aspects of public offerings, banking/credit facility matters, dividend, share buyback program and other treasury matters.
Tax - Assist with legal analyses and documentation related to intercompany restructurings, intercompany agreements and corporate housekeeping matters.
MA – Assist with mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures from Letter of Intent (LOI) through due diligence, negotiation, and closing; draft, review, and negotiate complex commercial agreements, purchase agreements, and disclosure schedules; and partner with internal business leaders, finance, and HR teams on integration.
Corporate Governance
Manage governance projects across multiple countries, ensuring timely and efficient execution
Draft and review corporate agreements, resolutions, and documentation and support internal corporate restructurings and reorganizations
Respond to information requests, manage corporate history records, collaborate with various Corporate Departments (Tax, Treasury, HR, Accounting) and liaise with external legal counsel, advisors, and agents
Other - Help with Legal special projects and initiatives; manage outside counsel involved in certain transactions and projects; other duties as assigned.
What are your skills and experience?
LL.B. or J.D. in good standing, called to the Bar of a Canadian province, membership in an applicable law society or bar association.
Licensed to practice law in Ontario.
3-5 years of legal experience in corporate law, securities and MA.
Strong knowledge of continuous disclosure, corporate finance and governance. Knowledge of and experience with intellectual property laws would be considered a strong asset.
Excellent organizational, communication, and project management skills.
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a global environment.
Strong drafting skills commensurate with year of call.
The anticipated pay range for candidates who will work in Ontario is $ 118,600 to $158,100 Per Annum. The offered pay to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to years of experience within the job, years of experience within the required industry, education, etc. Spin Master Inc. is a multi-state employer, and this salary range may not reflect positions that work only in other states. This job posting is tied to an open vacancy. What You Can Expect From Us Our mission is to Make Life More Fun with a vision to push the boundaries of innovation, creativity, and fun.
Growth and Career Opportunities
Flexible Work Hours
Innovation, Collaboration and Fun
Comprehensive Benefits
Other fun Perks!
What’s it like to work here? Spin Master is a fast-paced, hands-on organization that provides many great opportunities for impactful decision-making; though our challenging start-up atmosphere isn’t for everyone, we have a proven record of opportunities for future advancement and internal transfers for our passionate and results driven team. Everyone is welcome in our sandbox and we are committed to an accessible and inclusive hiring process that provides reasonable accommodation to all applicants. Spin Master strives to create an accessible and inclusive application and selection process and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to job applicants who may require provisions to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment processes. Should you require an accommodation, please contact our Talent Acquisition team, by email at TAinquiries@spinmaster.com or by phone at 416 364-6002 and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @SpinMaster to stay up to date on Spin Master career opportunities. We do appreciate all interest; however only those selected for interview will be contacted.
Sep 29, 2026
Full time
Are you a kid at heart looking to build a career with a leading global children's toy, entertainment and digital gaming company? At Spin Master, our unwavering commitment to open mindedness, integrity and innovation is a great part of what has made us an industry leader. How do we stay ahead of the pack? By hiring the best and brightest minds—and that’s why we want you! Job Description What will you work on? As Associate Counsel, you will provide expert counsel in the areas of securities, treasury/finance, tax, MA, corporate governance, as well as assisting and advising on special legal projects and initiatives and ad-hoc projects. How will you create impact?
Securities – Assist with compliance with applicable Canadian securities and stock exchange requirements; advising on continuous disclosure obligations, draft and review proxy circular and continuous disclosure documents.
Treasury/Finance – Assist with legal aspects of public offerings, banking/credit facility matters, dividend, share buyback program and other treasury matters.
Tax - Assist with legal analyses and documentation related to intercompany restructurings, intercompany agreements and corporate housekeeping matters.
MA – Assist with mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures from Letter of Intent (LOI) through due diligence, negotiation, and closing; draft, review, and negotiate complex commercial agreements, purchase agreements, and disclosure schedules; and partner with internal business leaders, finance, and HR teams on integration.
Corporate Governance
Manage governance projects across multiple countries, ensuring timely and efficient execution
Draft and review corporate agreements, resolutions, and documentation and support internal corporate restructurings and reorganizations
Respond to information requests, manage corporate history records, collaborate with various Corporate Departments (Tax, Treasury, HR, Accounting) and liaise with external legal counsel, advisors, and agents
Other - Help with Legal special projects and initiatives; manage outside counsel involved in certain transactions and projects; other duties as assigned.
What are your skills and experience?
LL.B. or J.D. in good standing, called to the Bar of a Canadian province, membership in an applicable law society or bar association.
Licensed to practice law in Ontario.
3-5 years of legal experience in corporate law, securities and MA.
Strong knowledge of continuous disclosure, corporate finance and governance. Knowledge of and experience with intellectual property laws would be considered a strong asset.
Excellent organizational, communication, and project management skills.
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a global environment.
Strong drafting skills commensurate with year of call.
The anticipated pay range for candidates who will work in Ontario is $ 118,600 to $158,100 Per Annum. The offered pay to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to years of experience within the job, years of experience within the required industry, education, etc. Spin Master Inc. is a multi-state employer, and this salary range may not reflect positions that work only in other states. This job posting is tied to an open vacancy. What You Can Expect From Us Our mission is to Make Life More Fun with a vision to push the boundaries of innovation, creativity, and fun.
Growth and Career Opportunities
Flexible Work Hours
Innovation, Collaboration and Fun
Comprehensive Benefits
Other fun Perks!
What’s it like to work here? Spin Master is a fast-paced, hands-on organization that provides many great opportunities for impactful decision-making; though our challenging start-up atmosphere isn’t for everyone, we have a proven record of opportunities for future advancement and internal transfers for our passionate and results driven team. Everyone is welcome in our sandbox and we are committed to an accessible and inclusive hiring process that provides reasonable accommodation to all applicants. Spin Master strives to create an accessible and inclusive application and selection process and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to job applicants who may require provisions to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment processes. Should you require an accommodation, please contact our Talent Acquisition team, by email at TAinquiries@spinmaster.com or by phone at 416 364-6002 and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @SpinMaster to stay up to date on Spin Master career opportunities. We do appreciate all interest; however only those selected for interview will be contacted.
About Cassels:
Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP is a leading national law firm serving the transaction, advocacy, and advisory needs of clients across Canada’s most dynamic industries. From offices in Toronto, Vancouver, and Calgary, our litigators act on complex commercial disputes for multinational, national, and mid-market clients. We combine rigorous advocacy with practical judgment, inventive strategy, and an unwavering focus on achieving efficient, business-minded outcomes.
Our Culture:
At Cassels, our mission is to attract, retain and promote individuals of exceptional ability and talent from as broad a range of backgrounds as possible. We offer meaningful career opportunities, invest in professional growth, and foster an inclusive environment. Our Firm’s success is built on the unique skills, perspectives, experiences and values of each individual. We encourage a corporate culture that respects and celebrates the dignity, value and diversity of all.
Role Overview:
Our Litigation and Dispute Resolution Group is seeking a talented and highly motivated mid-level associate to join our national litigation practice. The successful candidate will work alongside experienced litigators on a broad range of complex corporate, commercial, and securities litigation disputes. This is an opportunity to take meaningful ownership of files, develop your advocacy skills, build trusted client relationships, and contribute at every stage of litigation. We are looking for a collaborative, curious, and commercially minded lawyer who is ready to grow within a supportive, high-performing team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
Managing litigation and dispute resolution matters of moderate complexity, with increasing independence and appropriate supervision.
Assuming carriage of discrete files and lead day-to-day management of assigned matters.
Conducting and supervising legal research and develop practical legal advice and litigation strategies that reflect each client’s objectives.
Drafting pleadings, affidavits, factums, opinions, correspondence, and other litigation materials.
Preparing for and participating in discoveries, cross-examinations, mediations, motions, arbitrations, trials, and appeals.
Analyzing evidence, assess legal and commercial risk, and identify opportunities for efficient dispute resolution.
Communicating directly with clients, opposing counsel, experts, witnesses, and courts and tribunals.
Managing deadlines, budgets, reporting obligations, and files in accordance with firm policies and professional obligations.
Using legal technology, document management systems, and litigation support tools to deliver efficient, high-quality legal services.
Collaborating with partners, associates, students, law clerks, and other professionals and staff.
Delegating effectively and provide guidance, coaching, and feedback to junior team members.
Contributing to knowledge sharing, professional development, recruitment initiatives, and firm committees.
Participating in client development, networking, marketing, thought leadership, and business development activities.
The successful candidate must have the following education, experience and/or demonstrated skills:
J.D. and a member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
4 – 5 years of post-call litigation experience in a private practice environment.
Strong understanding of Ontario court procedures, advocacy principles, and dispute resolution processes.
Excellent legal writing, research, and analytical skills, with careful attention to detail.
Strong organizational and practice management skills, with the ability to manage multiple files and competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Confident oral advocacy, sound judgment, and a practical approach to problem-solving.
Exceptional interpersonal skills, with a client-service mindset, and a genuine commitment to collaboration.
Experience supervising, mentoring, and delegating work to junior lawyers, students, and legal support personnel.
Comfort using legal research platforms, document management systems, and other legal technology tools.
Employment Type : Permanent, Full-Time
What we offer:
Competitive compensation + Extended Health & Dental Care.
RRSP Matching Program.
Education/tuition allowance.
Fitness Reimbursement Program.
Diversity and Inclusion Centric Culture
A Culture of Wellness: Cassels recognizes the importance of wellness and provides a comprehensive program that addresses the mental and physical well-being of our employees by providing resources, services, training and support on an ongoing basis.
A fully stocked kitchen with healthy snacks, plus coffee, tea, and drinks throughout the year.
A business casual dress code (client/day specific).
Employee referral bonus.
A hybrid work environment.
Cassels is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a workplace where people of all identities and lived experiences feel valued, respected, and supported. We are dedicated to removing barriers and ensuring equitable access to employment. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized people, people with disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ communities, and individuals with intersectional identities. All qualified candidates are welcome to apply. Accommodations for disabilities, accessibility needs, or cultural practices are available throughout the recruitment process upon request. Please contact our recruiter with any questions or accommodation needs.
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest, however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. We regret that we are unable to respond to individual inquiries about application status, unless required for accommodation purposes.
Sep 22, 2026
Hybrid
About Cassels:
Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP is a leading national law firm serving the transaction, advocacy, and advisory needs of clients across Canada’s most dynamic industries. From offices in Toronto, Vancouver, and Calgary, our litigators act on complex commercial disputes for multinational, national, and mid-market clients. We combine rigorous advocacy with practical judgment, inventive strategy, and an unwavering focus on achieving efficient, business-minded outcomes.
Our Culture:
At Cassels, our mission is to attract, retain and promote individuals of exceptional ability and talent from as broad a range of backgrounds as possible. We offer meaningful career opportunities, invest in professional growth, and foster an inclusive environment. Our Firm’s success is built on the unique skills, perspectives, experiences and values of each individual. We encourage a corporate culture that respects and celebrates the dignity, value and diversity of all.
Role Overview:
Our Litigation and Dispute Resolution Group is seeking a talented and highly motivated mid-level associate to join our national litigation practice. The successful candidate will work alongside experienced litigators on a broad range of complex corporate, commercial, and securities litigation disputes. This is an opportunity to take meaningful ownership of files, develop your advocacy skills, build trusted client relationships, and contribute at every stage of litigation. We are looking for a collaborative, curious, and commercially minded lawyer who is ready to grow within a supportive, high-performing team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
Managing litigation and dispute resolution matters of moderate complexity, with increasing independence and appropriate supervision.
Assuming carriage of discrete files and lead day-to-day management of assigned matters.
Conducting and supervising legal research and develop practical legal advice and litigation strategies that reflect each client’s objectives.
Drafting pleadings, affidavits, factums, opinions, correspondence, and other litigation materials.
Preparing for and participating in discoveries, cross-examinations, mediations, motions, arbitrations, trials, and appeals.
Analyzing evidence, assess legal and commercial risk, and identify opportunities for efficient dispute resolution.
Communicating directly with clients, opposing counsel, experts, witnesses, and courts and tribunals.
Managing deadlines, budgets, reporting obligations, and files in accordance with firm policies and professional obligations.
Using legal technology, document management systems, and litigation support tools to deliver efficient, high-quality legal services.
Collaborating with partners, associates, students, law clerks, and other professionals and staff.
Delegating effectively and provide guidance, coaching, and feedback to junior team members.
Contributing to knowledge sharing, professional development, recruitment initiatives, and firm committees.
Participating in client development, networking, marketing, thought leadership, and business development activities.
The successful candidate must have the following education, experience and/or demonstrated skills:
J.D. and a member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
4 – 5 years of post-call litigation experience in a private practice environment.
Strong understanding of Ontario court procedures, advocacy principles, and dispute resolution processes.
Excellent legal writing, research, and analytical skills, with careful attention to detail.
Strong organizational and practice management skills, with the ability to manage multiple files and competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Confident oral advocacy, sound judgment, and a practical approach to problem-solving.
Exceptional interpersonal skills, with a client-service mindset, and a genuine commitment to collaboration.
Experience supervising, mentoring, and delegating work to junior lawyers, students, and legal support personnel.
Comfort using legal research platforms, document management systems, and other legal technology tools.
Employment Type : Permanent, Full-Time
What we offer:
Competitive compensation + Extended Health & Dental Care.
RRSP Matching Program.
Education/tuition allowance.
Fitness Reimbursement Program.
Diversity and Inclusion Centric Culture
A Culture of Wellness: Cassels recognizes the importance of wellness and provides a comprehensive program that addresses the mental and physical well-being of our employees by providing resources, services, training and support on an ongoing basis.
A fully stocked kitchen with healthy snacks, plus coffee, tea, and drinks throughout the year.
A business casual dress code (client/day specific).
Employee referral bonus.
A hybrid work environment.
Cassels is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a workplace where people of all identities and lived experiences feel valued, respected, and supported. We are dedicated to removing barriers and ensuring equitable access to employment. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized people, people with disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ communities, and individuals with intersectional identities. All qualified candidates are welcome to apply. Accommodations for disabilities, accessibility needs, or cultural practices are available throughout the recruitment process upon request. Please contact our recruiter with any questions or accommodation needs.
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest, however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. We regret that we are unable to respond to individual inquiries about application status, unless required for accommodation purposes.
ob Description Please note
Current work authorization for Canada is required for all openings
You will be working on a flexible hybrid schedule as part of Fidelity’s dynamic working arrangement
The work location for this role is 483 Bay Street in Toronto until approximately late 2026 when the work location will change to the new Mississauga office at 3 Robert Speck Parkway. Company Overview At Fidelity Investments Canada, our mission is to build a better future for our clients. Our diversified business serves financial advisors, wealth management firms, employers, institutions and individuals. As the marketplace evolves, we are constantly innovating and offering our clients choice of investment and wealth management products, services and technological solutions all backed by the global strength and scale of Fidelity. Business Overview The Fidelity Legal Department provides legal services to all aspects of Fidelity's business. Role Overview The Legal Counsel provides legal services of all varieties, which make it possible for Fidelity to develop and offer investment products, enter into new relationships, establish new businesses and maintain existing business activities. What You Will Do
Provide legal advice to all Fidelity Canada companies and business lines
Advise on securities laws and regulatory matters as they relate to new products, services, strategic projects and on miscellaneous issues as they arise
Monitor legal and regulatory developments affecting the asset management industry.
Prepare and maintain disclosure documents and material contracts for institutional and retail investment products, distribution arrangements and other services offered by Fidelity in Canada
Support mutual funds, ETFs, alternative investments and other investment products.
Draft, review and negotiate commercial agreements
Identify legal risks and develop practical business solutions.
Assist with regulatory filings and interactions with securities regulators.
Develop and maintain positive and effective relationships with various Fidelity departments, including Product, Marketing, Compliance, Risk and Fund Accounting
What We’re Looking For
LL.B./J.D. degree and member in good standing of a Canadian law society.
4 years post call experience in securities, investment funds or asset management law (law firm or in-house).
Knowledge of Canadian securities regulation and investment fund regulation.
Strong drafting and negotiation skills.
Strong communication and stakeholder-management abilities.
The Expertise You Bring
Experience at a major law firm, bank, pension fund or asset manager preferred.
Knowledge of corporate and securities law
Strong analytical, negotiation and problem-solving skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Effective prioritization of tasks, ability to deliver high quality work under pressure
Can effectively collaborate on projects and initiatives and build relationships within legal department as well as with business partners
Working knowledge of the legal structure, regulatory requirements and internal standards relating to mutual funds, pooled funds, separate account management, and sub-advised accounts is an asset
In order to be considered, applicants are required to submit the following
Cover Letter
Resume
Transcripts
Total Rewards That Reflect Your Impact We believe exceptional work deserves exceptional recognition. That’s why we offer a competitive compensation package designed to support your success today—and your financial well-being tomorrow. For this role, your total rewards include
Base Salary and Discretionary Performance Bonus Total annual cash compensation (base salary pus target bonus) ranges from $164,000 to $194,000, based on your experience and qualifications.
RRSP Contribution After 6 months of employment, we invest in your future with an RRSP contribution—no employee matching required.
We’re proud to offer a compensation package that aligns with provincial pay transparency requirements. This posting represents an existing vacancy within our organization—an opportunity to step into a role where your talents will make a meaningful difference. Some of the ways we’ll help you feel valued and supported as part of our team
Flexible working arrangements - 100% remote, hybrid, and in office options
Competitive total compensation, including company contributions to your group RRSP without a matching requirement from you
Comprehensive health benefits that start on your first day, with 100% employer-paid premiums, that include up to $6000 annually for mental health services and therapy
Parental leave top-up to 100% of your salary for a period of 25 weeks
Up to $650 for home office equipment
Generous time off policy, including 2 paid days annually to volunteer at a charity of your choice
Diversity and inclusion programs, including an active network of Employee Resource Groups
Extensive professional development opportunities, including access to over 11,000 training and development courses, tuition reimbursement, and monetary rewards for completing a required designation
We care a lot about fostering a compassionate, people-centric culture, and are proud to have been named one of Canada’s Top 100 employers for the last five years. We use AI-enabled LinkedIn Hiring Assistant to support parts of our sourcing process. Every hiring decision is reviewed and finalized by our recruiters. If you choose to ask questions to the LinkedIn HR Hiring Assistant, please be mindful that the responses are not official and must be confirmed for accuracy and completeness by Fidelity. If you are selected for an interview, the recruiter who contacts you can best answer your questions. Fidelity Canada is an equal opportunity employer Fidelity Canada is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, family status, protected veterans’ status, Aboriginal/Native American status or any other legally-protected ground. Accommodation during the application process Fidelity Canada welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process. If you require an accommodation, please email us at FidelityCanadaStaffing@fidelity.ca . No telephone inquiries or agencies please. We thank all applicants for their interest, please be advised that only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Why Work at Fidelity? We are proud to be recipients of the following Awards
Canada's Top 100 Employers
Greater Toronto's Top Employers
Canada's Top Family-Friendly Employers
Canada's Top Employers for Young People
Great Place To Work® Certified
Best Workplaces for Inclusion
Best Workplaces for Mental Wellness
Best Workplaces for Today's Youth
Best Workplaces for Women
Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance
Best Workplaces in Ontario
Best Workplaces with Most Trusted Executive Teams
LinkedIn Top Companies in Canada
Human Resource Director (HRD) - Best Place To Work
HRD - 5-Star Benefit Program
HRD - 5-Star Diversity & Inclusion Employer
Designations
Canadian Compassionate Companies – Certified
Benefits Canada's Workplace Benefits Award - Future of Work Strategy
TalentEgg National Recruitment Excellence Award - Special Award for Diversity & Inclusion in Recruiting
Canadian HR Reporter's Most Innovative HR Team
Sep 20, 2026
Full time
ob Description Please note
Current work authorization for Canada is required for all openings
You will be working on a flexible hybrid schedule as part of Fidelity’s dynamic working arrangement
The work location for this role is 483 Bay Street in Toronto until approximately late 2026 when the work location will change to the new Mississauga office at 3 Robert Speck Parkway. Company Overview At Fidelity Investments Canada, our mission is to build a better future for our clients. Our diversified business serves financial advisors, wealth management firms, employers, institutions and individuals. As the marketplace evolves, we are constantly innovating and offering our clients choice of investment and wealth management products, services and technological solutions all backed by the global strength and scale of Fidelity. Business Overview The Fidelity Legal Department provides legal services to all aspects of Fidelity's business. Role Overview The Legal Counsel provides legal services of all varieties, which make it possible for Fidelity to develop and offer investment products, enter into new relationships, establish new businesses and maintain existing business activities. What You Will Do
Provide legal advice to all Fidelity Canada companies and business lines
Advise on securities laws and regulatory matters as they relate to new products, services, strategic projects and on miscellaneous issues as they arise
Monitor legal and regulatory developments affecting the asset management industry.
Prepare and maintain disclosure documents and material contracts for institutional and retail investment products, distribution arrangements and other services offered by Fidelity in Canada
Support mutual funds, ETFs, alternative investments and other investment products.
Draft, review and negotiate commercial agreements
Identify legal risks and develop practical business solutions.
Assist with regulatory filings and interactions with securities regulators.
Develop and maintain positive and effective relationships with various Fidelity departments, including Product, Marketing, Compliance, Risk and Fund Accounting
What We’re Looking For
LL.B./J.D. degree and member in good standing of a Canadian law society.
4 years post call experience in securities, investment funds or asset management law (law firm or in-house).
Knowledge of Canadian securities regulation and investment fund regulation.
Strong drafting and negotiation skills.
Strong communication and stakeholder-management abilities.
The Expertise You Bring
Experience at a major law firm, bank, pension fund or asset manager preferred.
Knowledge of corporate and securities law
Strong analytical, negotiation and problem-solving skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Effective prioritization of tasks, ability to deliver high quality work under pressure
Can effectively collaborate on projects and initiatives and build relationships within legal department as well as with business partners
Working knowledge of the legal structure, regulatory requirements and internal standards relating to mutual funds, pooled funds, separate account management, and sub-advised accounts is an asset
In order to be considered, applicants are required to submit the following
Cover Letter
Resume
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Total Rewards That Reflect Your Impact We believe exceptional work deserves exceptional recognition. That’s why we offer a competitive compensation package designed to support your success today—and your financial well-being tomorrow. For this role, your total rewards include
Base Salary and Discretionary Performance Bonus Total annual cash compensation (base salary pus target bonus) ranges from $164,000 to $194,000, based on your experience and qualifications.
RRSP Contribution After 6 months of employment, we invest in your future with an RRSP contribution—no employee matching required.
We’re proud to offer a compensation package that aligns with provincial pay transparency requirements. This posting represents an existing vacancy within our organization—an opportunity to step into a role where your talents will make a meaningful difference. Some of the ways we’ll help you feel valued and supported as part of our team
Flexible working arrangements - 100% remote, hybrid, and in office options
Competitive total compensation, including company contributions to your group RRSP without a matching requirement from you
Comprehensive health benefits that start on your first day, with 100% employer-paid premiums, that include up to $6000 annually for mental health services and therapy
Parental leave top-up to 100% of your salary for a period of 25 weeks
Up to $650 for home office equipment
Generous time off policy, including 2 paid days annually to volunteer at a charity of your choice
Diversity and inclusion programs, including an active network of Employee Resource Groups
Extensive professional development opportunities, including access to over 11,000 training and development courses, tuition reimbursement, and monetary rewards for completing a required designation
We care a lot about fostering a compassionate, people-centric culture, and are proud to have been named one of Canada’s Top 100 employers for the last five years. We use AI-enabled LinkedIn Hiring Assistant to support parts of our sourcing process. Every hiring decision is reviewed and finalized by our recruiters. If you choose to ask questions to the LinkedIn HR Hiring Assistant, please be mindful that the responses are not official and must be confirmed for accuracy and completeness by Fidelity. If you are selected for an interview, the recruiter who contacts you can best answer your questions. Fidelity Canada is an equal opportunity employer Fidelity Canada is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, family status, protected veterans’ status, Aboriginal/Native American status or any other legally-protected ground. Accommodation during the application process Fidelity Canada welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process. If you require an accommodation, please email us at FidelityCanadaStaffing@fidelity.ca . No telephone inquiries or agencies please. We thank all applicants for their interest, please be advised that only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Why Work at Fidelity? We are proud to be recipients of the following Awards
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The University of Calgary
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Legal Services in the Office of General Counsel is currently seeking a Full-time Regular Legal Assistant .
Reporting to the Associate General Counsel (AGC), Litigation, Student Appeals and Policy, the Legal Assistant plays a key role in providing comprehensive administrative support to the team reporting to the AGC. The Legal Assistant also provides support to other teams within Legal Services. Work demands in the office consist of high volumes of work, rapidly changing priorities, and dealing with competing pressures and deadlines. This position generally works with minimal supervision supporting a high volume of work. The role requires the ability to work under pressure in this fast-paced environment. Considerable discretion is also necessary as the position is privy to and works with sensitive, highly confidential information. This role must demonstrate a high level of professionalism when liaising with internal and external members of the University community. This position requires exceptional collaboration and problem solving which is achieved through the establishment of relationships with key University team members. The Legal Assistant is the primary administrative legal support to all the activities undertaken by the Litigation, Student Appeals, and Policy and Commercial Legal teams and is also accountable for administrative services, including office management and coordination. To this end, this position requires a clear understanding of institutional priorities and the role of the team in achieving the University's goals and objectives
Summary of Key Responsibilities (job functions include but are not limited to):
Provide administrative support on the Legislative Compliance Program.
Responsible for key administrative tasks including scheduling meetings, file management, arranging for document signing and managing intake processes.
Complete detailed projects requiring considerable knowledge and research.
Responsible for developing and maintaining a litigation hold process for Legal Services.
Build relationships with key stakeholders internally and externally.
Maintain the University's policy library and provides support in policy development.
Editing of the University's policy website via Drupal.
Provide, research and facilitate environmental scans and other fact finding to support Policy and Legal Services.
Gathers information and prepares initial drafts of reports to the Board of Governors, the Audit Committee of the Board and the Enterprise Risk Management Committee.
Where appropriate, gathers information and prepares correspondence, certificates and affidavits with attention to accuracy of information, grammar and formatting, for subsequent review by appropriate lawyer.
Works independently on specific projects assigned by an AGC or other members of the Legal Services Team.
Updates database for file management and archiving.
Qualifications / Requirements:
3-5 years legal administrative experience required; previous experience at the University of Calgary is an asset.
University degree (or equivalent) or completion of a post-secondary certificate in a Legal Assistant program from a recognized institution.
Experience in project work and maintaining legal files.
Must be comfortable working and communicating with all levels of staff, including senior leaders.
Strong interpersonal skills and communicates effectively in a professional and respectful manner with colleagues from various disciplines and external collaborators.
Strong organizational skills that facilitate multi-tasking, including a meticulous attention to detail.
Excellent analytical reasoning and organizational skills demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision and manage own time, ability to set priorities and meet commitments and timelines. Must be able to work with shifting priorities.
Must be able to act decisively and exercise a high degree of initiative, flexibility, and sound judgment.
The ability to anticipate and adapt quickly to changing priorities in an effective manner.
Excellent communication (oral, written) and interpersonal skills.
Ability to create, launch and maintain websites in Drupal and other media technologies.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point and OneDrive), SharePoint, PeopleSoft, document management systems, or similar software is an asset.
Application Deadline: September 30, 2026
We would like to thank all applicants in advance for submitting their resumes. Please note, only those candidates chosen to continue on through the selection process will be contacted.
This position is classified in the Operational and Administrative Support Career Band, Level 4 of the Management and Professional Staff Career Framework.
For a listing of all management and staff opportunities at the University of Calgary, view our Management and Staff Careers website .
About the University of Calgary
UCalgary is Canada's entrepreneurial university, located in Canada's most enterprising city. It is a top research university and one of the highest-ranked universities of its age. Founded in 1966, its 36,000 students experience an innovative learning environment, made rich by research, hands-on experiences and entrepreneurial thinking. It is Canada's leader in the creation of start-ups. Start something today at the University of Calgary. For more information, visit ucalgary.ca.
The University of Calgary has launched an institution-wide Indigenous Strategy ii' taa'poh'to'p committing to creating a rich, vibrant, and culturally competent campus that welcomes and supports Indigenous Peoples, encourages Indigenous community partnerships, is inclusive of Indigenous perspectives in all that we do.
The university's commitment to the Indigenous Strategy is evident through the oversight of 18 Elders serving on the Circle of Advisors and the many unit-based circles working towards implementation of the strategy including the Faculty Advisory Circle and teams such as the Office of Indigenous Engagement, the Writing Symbols Lodge, and the Indigenous Research Support Team. Many Indigenous-based events and processes are impacting curriculum, programming and polices at the University of Calgary.
As an equitable and inclusive employer, the University of Calgary recognizes that a diverse staff/faculty benefits and enriches the work, learning and research experiences of the entire campus and greater community. We are committed to removing barriers that have been historically encountered by some people in our society. We strive to recruit individuals who will further enhance our diversity and will support their academic and professional success while they are here. In particular, we encourage members of the designated groups (women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible/racialized minorities, and diverse sexual orientation and gender identities) to apply. To ensure a fair and equitable assessment, we offer accommodation at any stage during the recruitment process to applicants with disabilities. Questions regarding [diversity] EDI at UCalgary can be sent to the Office of Institutional Commitments ( oic@ucalgary.ca ) and requests for accommodations can be sent to People & Culture ( hrhire@ucalgary.ca ).
Do you have most but not all the qualifications? Research show that women, racialized and visible minorities, and persons with disabilities are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At UCalgary we are committed to achieving equitable, diverse, inclusive and accessible employment practices and workplaces and encourage you to apply if you believe you are right for this role.
We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, however preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.
Sep 17, 2026
Full time
Legal Services in the Office of General Counsel is currently seeking a Full-time Regular Legal Assistant .
Reporting to the Associate General Counsel (AGC), Litigation, Student Appeals and Policy, the Legal Assistant plays a key role in providing comprehensive administrative support to the team reporting to the AGC. The Legal Assistant also provides support to other teams within Legal Services. Work demands in the office consist of high volumes of work, rapidly changing priorities, and dealing with competing pressures and deadlines. This position generally works with minimal supervision supporting a high volume of work. The role requires the ability to work under pressure in this fast-paced environment. Considerable discretion is also necessary as the position is privy to and works with sensitive, highly confidential information. This role must demonstrate a high level of professionalism when liaising with internal and external members of the University community. This position requires exceptional collaboration and problem solving which is achieved through the establishment of relationships with key University team members. The Legal Assistant is the primary administrative legal support to all the activities undertaken by the Litigation, Student Appeals, and Policy and Commercial Legal teams and is also accountable for administrative services, including office management and coordination. To this end, this position requires a clear understanding of institutional priorities and the role of the team in achieving the University's goals and objectives
Summary of Key Responsibilities (job functions include but are not limited to):
Provide administrative support on the Legislative Compliance Program.
Responsible for key administrative tasks including scheduling meetings, file management, arranging for document signing and managing intake processes.
Complete detailed projects requiring considerable knowledge and research.
Responsible for developing and maintaining a litigation hold process for Legal Services.
Build relationships with key stakeholders internally and externally.
Maintain the University's policy library and provides support in policy development.
Editing of the University's policy website via Drupal.
Provide, research and facilitate environmental scans and other fact finding to support Policy and Legal Services.
Gathers information and prepares initial drafts of reports to the Board of Governors, the Audit Committee of the Board and the Enterprise Risk Management Committee.
Where appropriate, gathers information and prepares correspondence, certificates and affidavits with attention to accuracy of information, grammar and formatting, for subsequent review by appropriate lawyer.
Works independently on specific projects assigned by an AGC or other members of the Legal Services Team.
Updates database for file management and archiving.
Qualifications / Requirements:
3-5 years legal administrative experience required; previous experience at the University of Calgary is an asset.
University degree (or equivalent) or completion of a post-secondary certificate in a Legal Assistant program from a recognized institution.
Experience in project work and maintaining legal files.
Must be comfortable working and communicating with all levels of staff, including senior leaders.
Strong interpersonal skills and communicates effectively in a professional and respectful manner with colleagues from various disciplines and external collaborators.
Strong organizational skills that facilitate multi-tasking, including a meticulous attention to detail.
Excellent analytical reasoning and organizational skills demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision and manage own time, ability to set priorities and meet commitments and timelines. Must be able to work with shifting priorities.
Must be able to act decisively and exercise a high degree of initiative, flexibility, and sound judgment.
The ability to anticipate and adapt quickly to changing priorities in an effective manner.
Excellent communication (oral, written) and interpersonal skills.
Ability to create, launch and maintain websites in Drupal and other media technologies.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point and OneDrive), SharePoint, PeopleSoft, document management systems, or similar software is an asset.
Application Deadline: September 30, 2026
We would like to thank all applicants in advance for submitting their resumes. Please note, only those candidates chosen to continue on through the selection process will be contacted.
This position is classified in the Operational and Administrative Support Career Band, Level 4 of the Management and Professional Staff Career Framework.
For a listing of all management and staff opportunities at the University of Calgary, view our Management and Staff Careers website .
About the University of Calgary
UCalgary is Canada's entrepreneurial university, located in Canada's most enterprising city. It is a top research university and one of the highest-ranked universities of its age. Founded in 1966, its 36,000 students experience an innovative learning environment, made rich by research, hands-on experiences and entrepreneurial thinking. It is Canada's leader in the creation of start-ups. Start something today at the University of Calgary. For more information, visit ucalgary.ca.
The University of Calgary has launched an institution-wide Indigenous Strategy ii' taa'poh'to'p committing to creating a rich, vibrant, and culturally competent campus that welcomes and supports Indigenous Peoples, encourages Indigenous community partnerships, is inclusive of Indigenous perspectives in all that we do.
The university's commitment to the Indigenous Strategy is evident through the oversight of 18 Elders serving on the Circle of Advisors and the many unit-based circles working towards implementation of the strategy including the Faculty Advisory Circle and teams such as the Office of Indigenous Engagement, the Writing Symbols Lodge, and the Indigenous Research Support Team. Many Indigenous-based events and processes are impacting curriculum, programming and polices at the University of Calgary.
As an equitable and inclusive employer, the University of Calgary recognizes that a diverse staff/faculty benefits and enriches the work, learning and research experiences of the entire campus and greater community. We are committed to removing barriers that have been historically encountered by some people in our society. We strive to recruit individuals who will further enhance our diversity and will support their academic and professional success while they are here. In particular, we encourage members of the designated groups (women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible/racialized minorities, and diverse sexual orientation and gender identities) to apply. To ensure a fair and equitable assessment, we offer accommodation at any stage during the recruitment process to applicants with disabilities. Questions regarding [diversity] EDI at UCalgary can be sent to the Office of Institutional Commitments ( oic@ucalgary.ca ) and requests for accommodations can be sent to People & Culture ( hrhire@ucalgary.ca ).
Do you have most but not all the qualifications? Research show that women, racialized and visible minorities, and persons with disabilities are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At UCalgary we are committed to achieving equitable, diverse, inclusive and accessible employment practices and workplaces and encourage you to apply if you believe you are right for this role.
We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, however preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.
Join Our Team as a Corporate Governance Attorney at Axiom
Location: Canada, Remote
We are seeking a Corporate Governance Attorney to support our client, a large technology company. In this role, you will provide legal support across corporate governance, subsidiary management, corporate transactions, securities, treasury, tax, and compensation matters. You will collaborate with corporate departments, external counsel, advisors, and agents to support governance activities across EMEA and other global entities.
Responsibilities:
Lead and coordinate subsidiary governance projects across multiple countries, overseeing daily governance activities for EMEA and other global entities and ensuring compliance with local regulations and corporate governance standards.
Draft and review corporate agreements, resolutions, and other documentation, and support internal corporate restructurings, reorganizations, intercompany agreements, and corporate housekeeping matters.
Assist with the preparation of public company and subsidiary board and committee materials and coordinate subsidiary board meetings.
Partner with Tax, Treasury, HR, Accounting, external legal counsel, advisors, and agents on governance matters, information requests, and corporate records.
Provide legal support across securities and stock exchange compliance, public debt offerings and redemptions, banking and credit facility matters, share buyback programs, incentive and equity compensation matters, and other corporate legal projects.
Qualifications:
2–12 years of relevant legal experience, with a focus on corporate governance, subsidiary governance, corporate transactions, or related corporate legal matters.
Experience drafting and reviewing corporate agreements, resolutions, board materials, and other governance documentation.
Experience supporting corporate restructurings, reorganizations, intercompany matters, and corporate housekeeping.
Knowledge of applicable Canadian and U.S. securities, stock exchange, and corporate governance requirements.
Juris Doctor degree or equivalent and licensed to practice law in an applicable jurisdiction.
Preferred Skills:
Experience supporting multinational subsidiary governance, public company board and committee matters, treasury transactions, and/or incentive and equity compensation matters.
Compensation:
The estimated total compensation for full-time Axiom attorney roles is $114,000-250,000 per year and for non-attorney roles is $64,000-201,000 per year. Compensation decisions are based on various factors, including, but not limited to, experience, skills, certifications, location, and business needs. Employees may be eligible for additional benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance; paid holidays and PTO; flexible work arrangements; and professional development opportunities and tools.
About Axiom:
For over 25 years, Axiom has pioneered the alternative legal services industry, now serving more than 1,500 legal departments globally with our unique blend of world-class legal talent and advanced AI tools, delivering innovative solutions ranging from that combine top-tier talent with cutting-edge technology. We tackle complex legal matters across 12 practice areas for clients ranging from Fortune 100 to SMBs, empowering our legal professionals to engage in meaningful work that advances their careers. Our Talent NPS score of +71% and our Client NPS score of +64% highlight our commitment to excellence ( Reported scores were Axiom’s average for 2025 – the legal industry average NPS score is +35% ). Join our forward-thinking community where you’ll keep your career dynamic and multi-faceted, be part of a company that values agility, collaboration, and excellence, and love both the law and your life.
Learn more about life at Axiom .
Axiom is the global leader in high-caliber, on-demand legal talent. Covering North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC, we enable legal departments to drive efficiency and growth and meet the demands of today’s business landscape with best in class alterative legal services.
Diversity is core to our values and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Axiom ensures equal employment opportunity in recruitment and employment, without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, nationality, national or ethnic origin, religious creed or belief, political opinion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender identity status, pregnancy or maternity, age, disability, alienage or citizenship status, marital (or civil or other partnership recognized by law) status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, sexual orientation, military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Axiom prohibits and will not tolerate any such discrimination or harassment.
Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, Axiom will provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities who require accommodations to participate in each stage of the recruitment process. To request an accommodation, please contact benefits@axiomlaw.com.
Axiom respects your privacy. For an explanation of the kind of information we collect about you and how it is used, our full data privacy notice is available here.
Employment with Axiom may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check, providing proof of identity, and possessing the necessary legal authorization to work.
Sep 15, 2026
Full time
Join Our Team as a Corporate Governance Attorney at Axiom
Location: Canada, Remote
We are seeking a Corporate Governance Attorney to support our client, a large technology company. In this role, you will provide legal support across corporate governance, subsidiary management, corporate transactions, securities, treasury, tax, and compensation matters. You will collaborate with corporate departments, external counsel, advisors, and agents to support governance activities across EMEA and other global entities.
Responsibilities:
Lead and coordinate subsidiary governance projects across multiple countries, overseeing daily governance activities for EMEA and other global entities and ensuring compliance with local regulations and corporate governance standards.
Draft and review corporate agreements, resolutions, and other documentation, and support internal corporate restructurings, reorganizations, intercompany agreements, and corporate housekeeping matters.
Assist with the preparation of public company and subsidiary board and committee materials and coordinate subsidiary board meetings.
Partner with Tax, Treasury, HR, Accounting, external legal counsel, advisors, and agents on governance matters, information requests, and corporate records.
Provide legal support across securities and stock exchange compliance, public debt offerings and redemptions, banking and credit facility matters, share buyback programs, incentive and equity compensation matters, and other corporate legal projects.
Qualifications:
2–12 years of relevant legal experience, with a focus on corporate governance, subsidiary governance, corporate transactions, or related corporate legal matters.
Experience drafting and reviewing corporate agreements, resolutions, board materials, and other governance documentation.
Experience supporting corporate restructurings, reorganizations, intercompany matters, and corporate housekeeping.
Knowledge of applicable Canadian and U.S. securities, stock exchange, and corporate governance requirements.
Juris Doctor degree or equivalent and licensed to practice law in an applicable jurisdiction.
Preferred Skills:
Experience supporting multinational subsidiary governance, public company board and committee matters, treasury transactions, and/or incentive and equity compensation matters.
Compensation:
The estimated total compensation for full-time Axiom attorney roles is $114,000-250,000 per year and for non-attorney roles is $64,000-201,000 per year. Compensation decisions are based on various factors, including, but not limited to, experience, skills, certifications, location, and business needs. Employees may be eligible for additional benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance; paid holidays and PTO; flexible work arrangements; and professional development opportunities and tools.
About Axiom:
For over 25 years, Axiom has pioneered the alternative legal services industry, now serving more than 1,500 legal departments globally with our unique blend of world-class legal talent and advanced AI tools, delivering innovative solutions ranging from that combine top-tier talent with cutting-edge technology. We tackle complex legal matters across 12 practice areas for clients ranging from Fortune 100 to SMBs, empowering our legal professionals to engage in meaningful work that advances their careers. Our Talent NPS score of +71% and our Client NPS score of +64% highlight our commitment to excellence ( Reported scores were Axiom’s average for 2025 – the legal industry average NPS score is +35% ). Join our forward-thinking community where you’ll keep your career dynamic and multi-faceted, be part of a company that values agility, collaboration, and excellence, and love both the law and your life.
Learn more about life at Axiom .
Axiom is the global leader in high-caliber, on-demand legal talent. Covering North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC, we enable legal departments to drive efficiency and growth and meet the demands of today’s business landscape with best in class alterative legal services.
Diversity is core to our values and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Axiom ensures equal employment opportunity in recruitment and employment, without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, nationality, national or ethnic origin, religious creed or belief, political opinion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender identity status, pregnancy or maternity, age, disability, alienage or citizenship status, marital (or civil or other partnership recognized by law) status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, sexual orientation, military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Axiom prohibits and will not tolerate any such discrimination or harassment.
Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, Axiom will provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities who require accommodations to participate in each stage of the recruitment process. To request an accommodation, please contact benefits@axiomlaw.com.
Axiom respects your privacy. For an explanation of the kind of information we collect about you and how it is used, our full data privacy notice is available here.
Employment with Axiom may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check, providing proof of identity, and possessing the necessary legal authorization to work.