Insurance Litigation Associate (2+ Years) | Toronto, Ontario
Build Your Practice with a Leading Insurance and Civil Litigation Team
An established Ontario law firm recognized for its litigation practice is seeking an Insurance Litigation Associate to join its Toronto office. This opportunity is ideal for a lawyer who enjoys advocacy, client interaction, and managing complex dispute files while working alongside experienced litigators in a supportive and growth-oriented environment.
The successful candidate will represent insurers, businesses, and institutional clients in a wide variety of contentious matters, gaining hands-on experience with sophisticated litigation files and meaningful courtroom exposure.
Position Overview
Associates are actively involved in all aspects of litigation, from file inception through resolution. The role offers direct responsibility for client communication, legal strategy development, discoveries, mediations, motions, and trial preparation.
The practice includes work involving:
Insurance Defence Matters
Bodily Injury and Tort Litigation
Automobile Liability Claims
Statutory Accident Benefits Proceedings
Occupiers' Liability Cases
Property Damage and Recovery Actions
Professional Liability Defence
Product Liability Claims
Insurance Coverage Opinions
Coverage and Indemnity Disputes
Subrogation Matters
Commercial and General Liability Litigation
Complex Civil Disputes
Core Responsibilities
The lawyer selected for this position will:
Handle litigation matters from intake through final resolution
Prepare pleadings, affidavits, motion records, legal opinions, and mediation materials
Conduct examinations for discovery and witness interviews
Attend mediations, pre-trials, case conferences, motions, and court appearances
Analyze liability, damages, and insurance coverage issues
Advise insurer and corporate clients regarding litigation strategy
Work closely with adjusters, experts, investigators, and opposing counsel
Conduct legal research and prepare written submissions
Negotiate settlements and participate in alternative dispute resolution processes
Assist with trial planning, preparation, and advocacy
Qualifications
Applicants should possess:
Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
At least two years of post-call litigation experience
Experience in insurance defence, civil litigation, personal injury, or related practice areas
Strong understanding of Ontario court procedures and litigation rules
Ability to independently manage assigned files
Excellent drafting, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Strong oral advocacy and client communication abilities
Effective file management and organizational skills
Commitment to high-quality client service
Why Join This Firm?
The firm offers a collegial culture where associates receive mentorship, practical experience, and opportunities for long-term advancement.
Highlights include:
Well-established insurance litigation practice
Meaningful courtroom and advocacy experience
Ongoing mentorship from senior litigators
Competitive compensation structure
Annual performance incentives
Comprehensive health and benefits program
Hybrid work arrangement
Continuing legal education and professional development support
Defined advancement opportunities for ambitious lawyers
Career Development Opportunity
This position is well suited to a litigation associate seeking greater responsibility and exposure to complex insurance disputes. The successful candidate will continue to develop advocacy skills, strengthen client relationships, and build expertise across multiple areas of insurance and civil litigation while working within a respected legal practice.
Confidential Inquiries
Ben Higham Managing Partner | Cartel Inc. First Canadian Place, Suite 2550 Toronto, Ontario
ben@cartelinc.com
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Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Insurance Litigation Associate (2+ Years) | Toronto, Ontario
Build Your Practice with a Leading Insurance and Civil Litigation Team
An established Ontario law firm recognized for its litigation practice is seeking an Insurance Litigation Associate to join its Toronto office. This opportunity is ideal for a lawyer who enjoys advocacy, client interaction, and managing complex dispute files while working alongside experienced litigators in a supportive and growth-oriented environment.
The successful candidate will represent insurers, businesses, and institutional clients in a wide variety of contentious matters, gaining hands-on experience with sophisticated litigation files and meaningful courtroom exposure.
Position Overview
Associates are actively involved in all aspects of litigation, from file inception through resolution. The role offers direct responsibility for client communication, legal strategy development, discoveries, mediations, motions, and trial preparation.
The practice includes work involving:
Insurance Defence Matters
Bodily Injury and Tort Litigation
Automobile Liability Claims
Statutory Accident Benefits Proceedings
Occupiers' Liability Cases
Property Damage and Recovery Actions
Professional Liability Defence
Product Liability Claims
Insurance Coverage Opinions
Coverage and Indemnity Disputes
Subrogation Matters
Commercial and General Liability Litigation
Complex Civil Disputes
Core Responsibilities
The lawyer selected for this position will:
Handle litigation matters from intake through final resolution
Prepare pleadings, affidavits, motion records, legal opinions, and mediation materials
Conduct examinations for discovery and witness interviews
Attend mediations, pre-trials, case conferences, motions, and court appearances
Analyze liability, damages, and insurance coverage issues
Advise insurer and corporate clients regarding litigation strategy
Work closely with adjusters, experts, investigators, and opposing counsel
Conduct legal research and prepare written submissions
Negotiate settlements and participate in alternative dispute resolution processes
Assist with trial planning, preparation, and advocacy
Qualifications
Applicants should possess:
Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
At least two years of post-call litigation experience
Experience in insurance defence, civil litigation, personal injury, or related practice areas
Strong understanding of Ontario court procedures and litigation rules
Ability to independently manage assigned files
Excellent drafting, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Strong oral advocacy and client communication abilities
Effective file management and organizational skills
Commitment to high-quality client service
Why Join This Firm?
The firm offers a collegial culture where associates receive mentorship, practical experience, and opportunities for long-term advancement.
Highlights include:
Well-established insurance litigation practice
Meaningful courtroom and advocacy experience
Ongoing mentorship from senior litigators
Competitive compensation structure
Annual performance incentives
Comprehensive health and benefits program
Hybrid work arrangement
Continuing legal education and professional development support
Defined advancement opportunities for ambitious lawyers
Career Development Opportunity
This position is well suited to a litigation associate seeking greater responsibility and exposure to complex insurance disputes. The successful candidate will continue to develop advocacy skills, strengthen client relationships, and build expertise across multiple areas of insurance and civil litigation while working within a respected legal practice.
Confidential Inquiries
Ben Higham Managing Partner | Cartel Inc. First Canadian Place, Suite 2550 Toronto, Ontario
ben@cartelinc.com
Search Terms
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Job Requisition Id: 201485 Business Function: Legal Primary City: Ottawa Other Location(s): See below for more information Province: Ontario Employment Type: Full-Time Employment Status: Permanent Language Requirement: Bilingual Non-Imperative (CBCC) - Candidates do not need to meet the language requirements at the time of hire. Unilingual candidates are welcome to apply. The successful candidate must commit to learning the second official language. Employee Class and Level: CPLGA04 Number of Vacancies: 1 Position Reports To: JOHN DEVEEN Area of Competition: National Posting Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026/06/19 Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026/07/12 Job Description The Assistant General Counsel (AGC) is a senior practitioner as well as a team leader and manager, with these responsibilities being of equal importance. The AGC is responsible for providing timely and accurate advice on matters that are of strategic significance to the Corporation (based on size, sensitivity, associated risk, cost), enabling informed, business focused decision-making though clear options and recommendations aligned to enterprise priorities, while ensuring that the team does likewise on any other matter, proactively engaging with business needs and facilitating business outcomes. The work is complex, as the expectations and challenges of stakeholders both within and outside of the Corporation must be met. Success is measured by the ability to effectively balance these in a manner that prioritizes business outcomes, while proactively supporting the business, strengthening trusted partnerships, and contributing to the Corporation’s strategic goals and objectives. Achieving more with less is a significant challenge as the Corporation strives to efficiently reduce costs and transform its operations. As a result, the AGC is accountable for balancing the administrative workload while continuing to provide quality and timely legal advice that is responsive to business needs and calibrated to risk and value. The volume of work, especially in respect of labour matters, requires the judicious use of external counsel. Regardless of where in the Corporation budget is for these costs, the AGC is expected to actively manage and optimize the Corporation’s overall external legal spend to ensure alignment with business priorities, cost-effectiveness, and measurable value. Job Responsibilities 1. Provides proactive, sound and effective strategic, risk appropriate, business-focused and decision-enabling legal advice to all levels of management within the Canada Post Group (subsidiaries as required), to support problem resolotion and decision making, including by representing clear options and recommendations to enable the successful operation of the Corporation and achievement of business priorities. 2. Provides expert advice and coaching to legal professionals within Legal Affairs, including providing a broader / strategic perspective on the files under consideration, so that they are able to deliver the required quality and standard of service required by the Corporation while strengthening business acument and an outcome-focused mindset, and improving their own capabilities and knowledge. 3. Creates a positive work environment and culture, provides clear objectives and performance expectations for subordinates, conducts training and development needs assessments and ensures that team members are provided with the support necessary to deliver against the expectations of their roles and contribute to measurable business outcomes. 4. Leads the provision of legal services relating to large / complex files within personal areas of expertise and experience, in order to secure outcomes in accordance with the specific objectives determined by the Corporation while balancing risk, speed, and business impact. Job Responsibilities (continued) 5. Directs the Legal Affairs team to ensure they are capable of meeting client requirements across a broad range of legal fields (e.g. labour law, contracts, franchising, intellectual property, civil litigation), meeting ongoing demand while proactively anticipating issues and opportunities to support problem resolution and decision-making, and delivering high-quality, cost-effective services through flexible and scalable processes aligned to business value creation. 6. Determines the work priorities and allocation of files to legal professionals to optimize, grow and utilize the available capability, while balancing workloads to achieve timely service delivery and responsiveness to business needs supporting the development of trusted, proactive client counsel relationships that position Legal as a valued business partner. 7. Ensures the selection and effective oversight of outside counsel to provide required resources or expert services to ensure the legal service requirements of the clients are met in a timely and cost effective manner and aligned to business objectives and value. 8. Contributes, as a member of the Legal & Corporate Affairs management team, to the identification and implementation of initiatives to improve services and processes, and undertake and satisfy all managerial responsibilities with respect to the service teams (e.g. budgets, performance management, managerial communications) so the teams are able to function effectively while continuously improving service delivery and demonstrating value through contribution to business outcomes. Qualifications Education
Juris Doctor (J.D.) or Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from an accredited institution.
Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
Experience
Minimum of 10 to 15 years of progressive legal experience, including significant experience in a senior leadership or advisory role
Other Candidate Requirements
Excellent judgment and decision-making skills, with the ability to manage sensitive and confidential matters.
Exceptional communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management abilities.
Ability to balance legal risk with business objectives and provide practical, solutions-oriented advice.
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative and inclusive approach.
Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
High level of integrity, professionalism, and commitment to ethical standards.
Bilingualism (English/French) is considered an asset.
Other Information Other Location(s) Employees who reside outside the geographic area of competion are invited to apply provided that no relocation is required OR the employee is willing to pay for their own relocation. Canada Post’s values and behaviours Our Values - Trust, Respect and Deliver represent our fundamental promise to ourselves, our expectations of one and another and our shared duty to our country. Our behaviours – Make the call, Know the destination, Deliver for others, Ignite our pride; embody our values, bringing them to life and guiding our actions. We’re committed to living these values and practicing these behaviours every day. Learn more about the values and behaviours by visiting the Canada Post website. .buttontexte2bbb19d301c5f25 a{ border: 1px solid transparent; } .buttontexte2bbb19d301c5f25 a: focus{ border: 1px dashed #2a2a2a !important; outline: none !important; } Canada Post’s values and behaviours Our Values - Trust, Respect and Deliver represent our fundamental promise to ourselves, our expectations of one and another and our shared duty to our country. Our behaviours – Make the call, Know the destination, Deliver for others, Ignite our pride; embody our values, bringing them to life and guiding our actions. We’re committed to living these values and practicing these behaviours every day. Learn more about the values and behaviours by visiting the Canada Post website. .buttontext05e2f6997166d80f a{ border: 1px solid transparent; } .buttontext05e2f6997166d80f a: focus{ border: 1px dashed #2a2a2a !important; outline: none !important; } All qualified candidates will be considered however preference will be given to Indigenous People (First Nations, Metis or Inuit) or Persons with disabilities. This is a special measure employment equity initiative and candidates from this group who wish to qualify for preferential consideration must self-identify. Accessibility Canada Post is committed to fostering an equitable, respectful, and caring workplace where everyone is welcome and has equal opportunity, where diversity is valued and celebrated and where we work together to remove barriers and promote accessibility. If you are contacted regarding a job opportunity, please advise if you require an accommodation. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential. Employment Equity Canada Post is committed to creating a safe workplace that embraces and celebrates everyone. We are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, Persons with disabilities, Members of visible minorities, and Women. Disability is defined as a persistent or episodic physical, sensory, or mental health condition and/or functional limitation. Disability includes both visible and hidden conditions and/or limitations that may impact vision, hearing, mobility, flexibility, dexterity, pain, learning, developmental, mental/psychological, and memory. Information on our Equity, diversity & inclusion national strategy and our Indigenous reconciliation strategy can be found at the following links: Equity, diversity and inclusion Indigenous reconciliation strategy Conflict of interest A conflict of interest is when an employee’s interests (personal, financial or business) or relationships (family or close personal relationships) interfere, or appear to interfere, with the interests of Canada Post. To know if a conflict exists, please refer to the Canada Post's code of conduct. Safety Sensitive positions This position may be considered a Safety Sensitive position. For additional information please refer to Canada Post's substance use policy. Job Segment: Law, Intellectual Property, Performance Management, General Counsel, Legal, Human Resources, Bilingual
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Job Requisition Id: 201485 Business Function: Legal Primary City: Ottawa Other Location(s): See below for more information Province: Ontario Employment Type: Full-Time Employment Status: Permanent Language Requirement: Bilingual Non-Imperative (CBCC) - Candidates do not need to meet the language requirements at the time of hire. Unilingual candidates are welcome to apply. The successful candidate must commit to learning the second official language. Employee Class and Level: CPLGA04 Number of Vacancies: 1 Position Reports To: JOHN DEVEEN Area of Competition: National Posting Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026/06/19 Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026/07/12 Job Description The Assistant General Counsel (AGC) is a senior practitioner as well as a team leader and manager, with these responsibilities being of equal importance. The AGC is responsible for providing timely and accurate advice on matters that are of strategic significance to the Corporation (based on size, sensitivity, associated risk, cost), enabling informed, business focused decision-making though clear options and recommendations aligned to enterprise priorities, while ensuring that the team does likewise on any other matter, proactively engaging with business needs and facilitating business outcomes. The work is complex, as the expectations and challenges of stakeholders both within and outside of the Corporation must be met. Success is measured by the ability to effectively balance these in a manner that prioritizes business outcomes, while proactively supporting the business, strengthening trusted partnerships, and contributing to the Corporation’s strategic goals and objectives. Achieving more with less is a significant challenge as the Corporation strives to efficiently reduce costs and transform its operations. As a result, the AGC is accountable for balancing the administrative workload while continuing to provide quality and timely legal advice that is responsive to business needs and calibrated to risk and value. The volume of work, especially in respect of labour matters, requires the judicious use of external counsel. Regardless of where in the Corporation budget is for these costs, the AGC is expected to actively manage and optimize the Corporation’s overall external legal spend to ensure alignment with business priorities, cost-effectiveness, and measurable value. Job Responsibilities 1. Provides proactive, sound and effective strategic, risk appropriate, business-focused and decision-enabling legal advice to all levels of management within the Canada Post Group (subsidiaries as required), to support problem resolotion and decision making, including by representing clear options and recommendations to enable the successful operation of the Corporation and achievement of business priorities. 2. Provides expert advice and coaching to legal professionals within Legal Affairs, including providing a broader / strategic perspective on the files under consideration, so that they are able to deliver the required quality and standard of service required by the Corporation while strengthening business acument and an outcome-focused mindset, and improving their own capabilities and knowledge. 3. Creates a positive work environment and culture, provides clear objectives and performance expectations for subordinates, conducts training and development needs assessments and ensures that team members are provided with the support necessary to deliver against the expectations of their roles and contribute to measurable business outcomes. 4. Leads the provision of legal services relating to large / complex files within personal areas of expertise and experience, in order to secure outcomes in accordance with the specific objectives determined by the Corporation while balancing risk, speed, and business impact. Job Responsibilities (continued) 5. Directs the Legal Affairs team to ensure they are capable of meeting client requirements across a broad range of legal fields (e.g. labour law, contracts, franchising, intellectual property, civil litigation), meeting ongoing demand while proactively anticipating issues and opportunities to support problem resolution and decision-making, and delivering high-quality, cost-effective services through flexible and scalable processes aligned to business value creation. 6. Determines the work priorities and allocation of files to legal professionals to optimize, grow and utilize the available capability, while balancing workloads to achieve timely service delivery and responsiveness to business needs supporting the development of trusted, proactive client counsel relationships that position Legal as a valued business partner. 7. Ensures the selection and effective oversight of outside counsel to provide required resources or expert services to ensure the legal service requirements of the clients are met in a timely and cost effective manner and aligned to business objectives and value. 8. Contributes, as a member of the Legal & Corporate Affairs management team, to the identification and implementation of initiatives to improve services and processes, and undertake and satisfy all managerial responsibilities with respect to the service teams (e.g. budgets, performance management, managerial communications) so the teams are able to function effectively while continuously improving service delivery and demonstrating value through contribution to business outcomes. Qualifications Education
Juris Doctor (J.D.) or Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from an accredited institution.
Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
Experience
Minimum of 10 to 15 years of progressive legal experience, including significant experience in a senior leadership or advisory role
Other Candidate Requirements
Excellent judgment and decision-making skills, with the ability to manage sensitive and confidential matters.
Exceptional communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management abilities.
Ability to balance legal risk with business objectives and provide practical, solutions-oriented advice.
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative and inclusive approach.
Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
High level of integrity, professionalism, and commitment to ethical standards.
Bilingualism (English/French) is considered an asset.
Other Information Other Location(s) Employees who reside outside the geographic area of competion are invited to apply provided that no relocation is required OR the employee is willing to pay for their own relocation. Canada Post’s values and behaviours Our Values - Trust, Respect and Deliver represent our fundamental promise to ourselves, our expectations of one and another and our shared duty to our country. Our behaviours – Make the call, Know the destination, Deliver for others, Ignite our pride; embody our values, bringing them to life and guiding our actions. We’re committed to living these values and practicing these behaviours every day. Learn more about the values and behaviours by visiting the Canada Post website. .buttontexte2bbb19d301c5f25 a{ border: 1px solid transparent; } .buttontexte2bbb19d301c5f25 a: focus{ border: 1px dashed #2a2a2a !important; outline: none !important; } Canada Post’s values and behaviours Our Values - Trust, Respect and Deliver represent our fundamental promise to ourselves, our expectations of one and another and our shared duty to our country. Our behaviours – Make the call, Know the destination, Deliver for others, Ignite our pride; embody our values, bringing them to life and guiding our actions. We’re committed to living these values and practicing these behaviours every day. Learn more about the values and behaviours by visiting the Canada Post website. .buttontext05e2f6997166d80f a{ border: 1px solid transparent; } .buttontext05e2f6997166d80f a: focus{ border: 1px dashed #2a2a2a !important; outline: none !important; } All qualified candidates will be considered however preference will be given to Indigenous People (First Nations, Metis or Inuit) or Persons with disabilities. This is a special measure employment equity initiative and candidates from this group who wish to qualify for preferential consideration must self-identify. Accessibility Canada Post is committed to fostering an equitable, respectful, and caring workplace where everyone is welcome and has equal opportunity, where diversity is valued and celebrated and where we work together to remove barriers and promote accessibility. If you are contacted regarding a job opportunity, please advise if you require an accommodation. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential. Employment Equity Canada Post is committed to creating a safe workplace that embraces and celebrates everyone. We are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, Persons with disabilities, Members of visible minorities, and Women. Disability is defined as a persistent or episodic physical, sensory, or mental health condition and/or functional limitation. Disability includes both visible and hidden conditions and/or limitations that may impact vision, hearing, mobility, flexibility, dexterity, pain, learning, developmental, mental/psychological, and memory. Information on our Equity, diversity & inclusion national strategy and our Indigenous reconciliation strategy can be found at the following links: Equity, diversity and inclusion Indigenous reconciliation strategy Conflict of interest A conflict of interest is when an employee’s interests (personal, financial or business) or relationships (family or close personal relationships) interfere, or appear to interfere, with the interests of Canada Post. To know if a conflict exists, please refer to the Canada Post's code of conduct. Safety Sensitive positions This position may be considered a Safety Sensitive position. For additional information please refer to Canada Post's substance use policy. Job Segment: Law, Intellectual Property, Performance Management, General Counsel, Legal, Human Resources, Bilingual
What We'll Bring:
At TransUnion, we are dedicated to finding ways information can be used to help people make better and smarter decisions. As a trusted provider of global information solutions, our mission is to help people around the world access the opportunities that lead to a higher quality of life, by helping organizations optimize their risk-based decisions and enabling consumers to understand and manage their personal information. Because when people have access to more complete and multidimensional information, they can make more informed decisions and achieve great things. Every day TransUnion offers our employees the tools and resources they need to find ways information can be used in diverse ways. Whether it is helping businesses better manage risk, providing better insights so a consumer can qualify for his first mortgage or working with law enforcement to make neighborhoods safer, we are improving the quality of life for individuals, families, communities and local economies around the world.
What You'll Bring:
Bachelor of common law and 5-7 years of experience as a lawyer.
Must be a member of the Law Society of Ontario.
Knowledge and understanding of the following areas are required: PIPEDA and other Canadian privacy laws, strong negotiation skills, contract law and general corporate commercial knowledge.
Knowledge and understanding of the following areas of law are preferred: Consumer reporting legislation.
Demonstrated experience advising clients on products/services or technology.
Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment and with peers and management on all levels of the organization.
Strong organizational and advocacy skills.
English written skills and an ability to draft clear and concise documents.
Effectively and efficiently manage multiple, complex, and often conflicting and quickly changing priorities are also a must.
Strong analytic and problem solving skills are required to successfully manage and complete assignments and coordinate internal and external resources effectively.
Technologically adept and proficiency with the tools of the profession.
Strong negotiation, and analytical skills (i.e., logical thinking, problem solving, and decision-making).
Experience in digital marketing technology, customer acquisition platforms, or partner ecosystems, ideally gained in a product counsel role at a technology or data-driven company, is preferred.
This position is hybrid and requires some travel.
Impact You'll Make:
With limited guidance, the Product Lawyer provides legal services to TransUnion Canada ensuring that TransUnion product development initiatives meet regulatory requirements and that TransUnion products are within the scope established by law, inclusive of PIPEDA and consumer reporting legislation. The incumbent provides counseling to management, product, business development, marketing and other teams in all phases of the product development life cycle and helps the teams to develop strategies that mitigate legal risk, including changes to law that may impact existing product offerings. The incumbent must have a broad-based knowledge of business-at-large and must rapidly learn the issues they face in order to legally protect the company. Responsible for foreseeing and protecting the company against legal risks and compliance with corporate policies.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Reviews products, features, and initiatives to provide advice consistent with TransUnion’s legal obligations in Canada.
Reviews privacy impact assessments of products and services and helps to execute risk mitigation strategies.
Provides counsel, legal support and direction to company on a variety of complex legal matters and matters having a potential significant impact on the company’s products, business and operations.
Acts as counsel to company in contractual matters requiring legal review and assistance, and provides liaison with senior management when appropriate.
Drafts and updates, as needed, product templates, terms of use and privacy policies.
Advises marketing in connection with product launches and go-to-market activities.
Provides prompt and practical advice to senior management on complex contractual matters involving the transfer of personal information and/or technology.
Reviews and drafts complex commercial contracts, certificates and related documents and represents the company in contract negotiations.
Responsible for keeping abreast of current legislative developments, particularly with such developments that may have an impact upon company operations and product offerings.
Works with the other departments on commercial matters, corporate risk analysis and other matters as appropriate.
Provides formal and informal training for internal clients (sales meeting presentations, operations, one-on-one discussions).
Maintains and develop positive and professional working relationships with members of the legal team, internal and external clients and management.
Ensures the Assistant General Counsel is fully briefed on major issues arising in relevant business area and major legislative, business, contractual or operational issues that may arise.
Provides support to team initiatives.
Performs other related duties as assigned
The expected pay range for this position is $144,000 - $198,000 annually. The pay information provided for this position reflects a reasonable estimate of the range of expected compensation for this job. At TransUnion, actual compensation is based on careful consideration of many factors such as (but not limited to) an individual’s education, training, work experience, job related skill set, location, and industry knowledge, as well as the scope and responsibilities of the position and market considerations. In addition, variable compensation is based on applicable company guidance and plan documents as well as performance.
This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week.
This job posting is for an existing vacancy. The opening is the result of a newly created position.
Accommodation is available, including for applicants with disabilities, in accordance with applicable laws.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
What We'll Bring:
At TransUnion, we are dedicated to finding ways information can be used to help people make better and smarter decisions. As a trusted provider of global information solutions, our mission is to help people around the world access the opportunities that lead to a higher quality of life, by helping organizations optimize their risk-based decisions and enabling consumers to understand and manage their personal information. Because when people have access to more complete and multidimensional information, they can make more informed decisions and achieve great things. Every day TransUnion offers our employees the tools and resources they need to find ways information can be used in diverse ways. Whether it is helping businesses better manage risk, providing better insights so a consumer can qualify for his first mortgage or working with law enforcement to make neighborhoods safer, we are improving the quality of life for individuals, families, communities and local economies around the world.
What You'll Bring:
Bachelor of common law and 5-7 years of experience as a lawyer.
Must be a member of the Law Society of Ontario.
Knowledge and understanding of the following areas are required: PIPEDA and other Canadian privacy laws, strong negotiation skills, contract law and general corporate commercial knowledge.
Knowledge and understanding of the following areas of law are preferred: Consumer reporting legislation.
Demonstrated experience advising clients on products/services or technology.
Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment and with peers and management on all levels of the organization.
Strong organizational and advocacy skills.
English written skills and an ability to draft clear and concise documents.
Effectively and efficiently manage multiple, complex, and often conflicting and quickly changing priorities are also a must.
Strong analytic and problem solving skills are required to successfully manage and complete assignments and coordinate internal and external resources effectively.
Technologically adept and proficiency with the tools of the profession.
Strong negotiation, and analytical skills (i.e., logical thinking, problem solving, and decision-making).
Experience in digital marketing technology, customer acquisition platforms, or partner ecosystems, ideally gained in a product counsel role at a technology or data-driven company, is preferred.
This position is hybrid and requires some travel.
Impact You'll Make:
With limited guidance, the Product Lawyer provides legal services to TransUnion Canada ensuring that TransUnion product development initiatives meet regulatory requirements and that TransUnion products are within the scope established by law, inclusive of PIPEDA and consumer reporting legislation. The incumbent provides counseling to management, product, business development, marketing and other teams in all phases of the product development life cycle and helps the teams to develop strategies that mitigate legal risk, including changes to law that may impact existing product offerings. The incumbent must have a broad-based knowledge of business-at-large and must rapidly learn the issues they face in order to legally protect the company. Responsible for foreseeing and protecting the company against legal risks and compliance with corporate policies.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Reviews products, features, and initiatives to provide advice consistent with TransUnion’s legal obligations in Canada.
Reviews privacy impact assessments of products and services and helps to execute risk mitigation strategies.
Provides counsel, legal support and direction to company on a variety of complex legal matters and matters having a potential significant impact on the company’s products, business and operations.
Acts as counsel to company in contractual matters requiring legal review and assistance, and provides liaison with senior management when appropriate.
Drafts and updates, as needed, product templates, terms of use and privacy policies.
Advises marketing in connection with product launches and go-to-market activities.
Provides prompt and practical advice to senior management on complex contractual matters involving the transfer of personal information and/or technology.
Reviews and drafts complex commercial contracts, certificates and related documents and represents the company in contract negotiations.
Responsible for keeping abreast of current legislative developments, particularly with such developments that may have an impact upon company operations and product offerings.
Works with the other departments on commercial matters, corporate risk analysis and other matters as appropriate.
Provides formal and informal training for internal clients (sales meeting presentations, operations, one-on-one discussions).
Maintains and develop positive and professional working relationships with members of the legal team, internal and external clients and management.
Ensures the Assistant General Counsel is fully briefed on major issues arising in relevant business area and major legislative, business, contractual or operational issues that may arise.
Provides support to team initiatives.
Performs other related duties as assigned
The expected pay range for this position is $144,000 - $198,000 annually. The pay information provided for this position reflects a reasonable estimate of the range of expected compensation for this job. At TransUnion, actual compensation is based on careful consideration of many factors such as (but not limited to) an individual’s education, training, work experience, job related skill set, location, and industry knowledge, as well as the scope and responsibilities of the position and market considerations. In addition, variable compensation is based on applicable company guidance and plan documents as well as performance.
This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week.
This job posting is for an existing vacancy. The opening is the result of a newly created position.
Accommodation is available, including for applicants with disabilities, in accordance with applicable laws.
We are currently seeking a motivated Paralegal to join our team. The successful candidate will provide essential support in debt enforcement and recovery matters, assisting with the preparation and management of enforcement proceedings and related documentation. We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated professional with strong organizational skills and an interest in litigation and enforcement work, with 1-3 years of relevant experience.
What You Will Be Doing
Prepare, draft, and file documents in debt enforcement and recovery matters.
Conduct due diligence checks such as property searches on the Teraview platform, corporate, PPSA, execution, and writ searches, and prepare reports on findings.
Manage post-judgment enforcement steps, including garnishments and examinations in aid of execution.
Attend Small Claims Court for filings, motions, and procedural steps as required.
Coordinate service of documents and liase with court staff, enforcement officers, clients, and opposing counsel.
Work closely with lawyers and senior staff to ensure efficient and accurate handling of enforcement files.
Maintain an organized and current file system for client files.
Responsibilities
Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario (P1 license required)
Completion of a paralegal program from an accredited post-secondary institution is preferred
1-3 years of experience in a similar role
Proficiency in Teraview
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a keen attention to detail
Excellent organizational skills
Proven ability to work independently as well as part of a team, with the ability to take initiative in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel/Outlook/Word)
Compensation & Benefits
Loopstra Nixon LLP offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package, including:
Salary range: $65,000 - $75,000 CAD, commensurate with experience
Comprehensive health and dental benefits
Health Care Spending Account
Professional development and education assistance
Wellness and employee engagement programs
Additional Information
This job posting is for a newly created role.
We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen or assess candidates in our recruitment process.
Loopstra Nixon is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, we are dedicated to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process. If you require any accommodations, please notify us, and we will work with you to meet your needs.
Jun 17, 2026
Full time
We are currently seeking a motivated Paralegal to join our team. The successful candidate will provide essential support in debt enforcement and recovery matters, assisting with the preparation and management of enforcement proceedings and related documentation. We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated professional with strong organizational skills and an interest in litigation and enforcement work, with 1-3 years of relevant experience.
What You Will Be Doing
Prepare, draft, and file documents in debt enforcement and recovery matters.
Conduct due diligence checks such as property searches on the Teraview platform, corporate, PPSA, execution, and writ searches, and prepare reports on findings.
Manage post-judgment enforcement steps, including garnishments and examinations in aid of execution.
Attend Small Claims Court for filings, motions, and procedural steps as required.
Coordinate service of documents and liase with court staff, enforcement officers, clients, and opposing counsel.
Work closely with lawyers and senior staff to ensure efficient and accurate handling of enforcement files.
Maintain an organized and current file system for client files.
Responsibilities
Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario (P1 license required)
Completion of a paralegal program from an accredited post-secondary institution is preferred
1-3 years of experience in a similar role
Proficiency in Teraview
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a keen attention to detail
Excellent organizational skills
Proven ability to work independently as well as part of a team, with the ability to take initiative in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel/Outlook/Word)
Compensation & Benefits
Loopstra Nixon LLP offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package, including:
Salary range: $65,000 - $75,000 CAD, commensurate with experience
Comprehensive health and dental benefits
Health Care Spending Account
Professional development and education assistance
Wellness and employee engagement programs
Additional Information
This job posting is for a newly created role.
We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen or assess candidates in our recruitment process.
Loopstra Nixon is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, we are dedicated to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process. If you require any accommodations, please notify us, and we will work with you to meet your needs.
CAA Club Group of companies
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Echelon Insurance provides Personal and Commercial Specialty Insurance solutions to protect Canadian families and businesses across Canada, through our trusted network of Broker partners. Echelon is a member of the CAA Club Group of Companies and is an equal opportunity employer who offers a professional environment that champions collaboration, trust, and growth to drive success. We cultivate a great working dynamic to help us deliver what is best for our associates, Brokers, and Customers. Who We Are Are you ready to join an award-winning, purpose-driven culture? Welcome to the CAA Club Group of Companies (CCG), where purpose leads to passion! At CCG, we are committed to delivering an exceptional Associate experience. We offer:
Work-life harmony with access to an award-winning holistic wellness program,
Continuous learning through our robust corporate curriculum and education reimbursement program,
Incredible rewards, travel incentives, and product and service discounts,
Pay-for-performance and best-in-class recognition programs, and
Competitive benefits that include a defined contribution plan, personal spending account, and so much more.
Join our growing team where everyone belongs! Position Details What You Will Do
To provide litigation and other legal services with respect to assigned property and casualty claims files, including representing Echelon Insurance or its insureds as required
With limited supervision, handle litigation on behalf of Echelon Insurance and its insureds, in a cost effective manner, from initial opinion through to trial, including preparation of all required pleadings, offers to settle, motion materials, mediation briefs and pre-trial briefs
Attendance at motions, examination for discovery, mediations, pre-trial conferences and trial
Reporting to Claims of all material developments and settlement offers
Use of litigation and Claims protocols to develop and revise appropriate legal strategy for discovery, investigation, handling and trial of cases or matters
Advise, communicate and develop those strategies with Echelon Insurance Claims staff and insured clients, as appropriate
Provide coverage advice to Claims and Underwriting
Advise, communicate and confer with Claims staff and insured clients, rendering clear, unambiguous legal advice
Provide general advice and assistance to the Claims department, including participating in Claims committee where required
Conducting continuing education seminars for Claims
Provide updates on relevant legal developments to all departments of the company
Work with Director of Litigation in the creation and implementation of workflows, protocols and tools which are focused on enabling efficiency and servicing Claims and Underwriting
Provide mentorship and guidance to legal counsel and legal assistants/law clerks
Salary range is not inclusive of total compensation. The expected salary range for this position will be impacted by factors such as the successful candidate’s skills, experience and working location, as well as the specific position’s business line, scope and level. Candidates with salary expectations outside of the range are encouraged to apply Who You Are
Completion of law school and admission to the bar and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
7 or more years experience, either as in-house counsel within the P&C insurance industry and within a law firm
Strong advocacy skills
Excellent negotiation, oral and written communication skills
Strong knowledge and understanding of litigation process, the Ontario Rules of Civil Procedure and the Ontario automobile insurance regime
Experienced at handling personal injury defense and motor vehicle litigation claims including tort
Accident benefits experience is an asset but not required
Experienced at conducting examinations for discovery, participating in mediations, attending pre-trials and negotiating settlements.
Trial experience would be a strong asset
Possess strong leadership and mentorship skills
Internal applicants are asked to formally express their interest by applying online no later than 10 business days of the position being posted We may use AI tools to help us through the recruitment process. Our Commitment We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with all applicable Provincial Human Rights and Accessibility Legislation. CCG will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Echelon Insurance provides Personal and Commercial Specialty Insurance solutions to protect Canadian families and businesses across Canada, through our trusted network of Broker partners. Echelon is a member of the CAA Club Group of Companies and is an equal opportunity employer who offers a professional environment that champions collaboration, trust, and growth to drive success. We cultivate a great working dynamic to help us deliver what is best for our associates, Brokers, and Customers. Who We Are Are you ready to join an award-winning, purpose-driven culture? Welcome to the CAA Club Group of Companies (CCG), where purpose leads to passion! At CCG, we are committed to delivering an exceptional Associate experience. We offer:
Work-life harmony with access to an award-winning holistic wellness program,
Continuous learning through our robust corporate curriculum and education reimbursement program,
Incredible rewards, travel incentives, and product and service discounts,
Pay-for-performance and best-in-class recognition programs, and
Competitive benefits that include a defined contribution plan, personal spending account, and so much more.
Join our growing team where everyone belongs! Position Details What You Will Do
To provide litigation and other legal services with respect to assigned property and casualty claims files, including representing Echelon Insurance or its insureds as required
With limited supervision, handle litigation on behalf of Echelon Insurance and its insureds, in a cost effective manner, from initial opinion through to trial, including preparation of all required pleadings, offers to settle, motion materials, mediation briefs and pre-trial briefs
Attendance at motions, examination for discovery, mediations, pre-trial conferences and trial
Reporting to Claims of all material developments and settlement offers
Use of litigation and Claims protocols to develop and revise appropriate legal strategy for discovery, investigation, handling and trial of cases or matters
Advise, communicate and develop those strategies with Echelon Insurance Claims staff and insured clients, as appropriate
Provide coverage advice to Claims and Underwriting
Advise, communicate and confer with Claims staff and insured clients, rendering clear, unambiguous legal advice
Provide general advice and assistance to the Claims department, including participating in Claims committee where required
Conducting continuing education seminars for Claims
Provide updates on relevant legal developments to all departments of the company
Work with Director of Litigation in the creation and implementation of workflows, protocols and tools which are focused on enabling efficiency and servicing Claims and Underwriting
Provide mentorship and guidance to legal counsel and legal assistants/law clerks
Salary range is not inclusive of total compensation. The expected salary range for this position will be impacted by factors such as the successful candidate’s skills, experience and working location, as well as the specific position’s business line, scope and level. Candidates with salary expectations outside of the range are encouraged to apply Who You Are
Completion of law school and admission to the bar and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
7 or more years experience, either as in-house counsel within the P&C insurance industry and within a law firm
Strong advocacy skills
Excellent negotiation, oral and written communication skills
Strong knowledge and understanding of litigation process, the Ontario Rules of Civil Procedure and the Ontario automobile insurance regime
Experienced at handling personal injury defense and motor vehicle litigation claims including tort
Accident benefits experience is an asset but not required
Experienced at conducting examinations for discovery, participating in mediations, attending pre-trials and negotiating settlements.
Trial experience would be a strong asset
Possess strong leadership and mentorship skills
Internal applicants are asked to formally express their interest by applying online no later than 10 business days of the position being posted We may use AI tools to help us through the recruitment process. Our Commitment We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with all applicable Provincial Human Rights and Accessibility Legislation. CCG will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.
The TMX group of companies includes leading global exchanges such as the Toronto Stock Exchange, Montreal Exchange, and numerous innovative organizations enhancing capital markets. United as a global team, we’re connecting cross-functionally, traversing industries and geographies, moving opportunity into action, advancing global economic growth, and propelling progress. Through a rich exchange of ideas, meaningful collaboration, and a nimble operating model, we're powering some of the nation's most critical systems, fueling capital formation and innovation, bringing increased opportunity to business visionaries, product ingenuity to consumers, and career exploration to our team. Ready to be part of the action? TMX Group’s General Counsel’s Office (GCO) is a high-performing legal team with offices in Toronto, Montreal, Calgary, Vancouver and London and is responsible for providing TMX Group and its subsidiaries with the full suite of legal services they need to support and develop their businesses, including with respect to corporate, securities, governance, regulatory, commercial and intellectual property law. As part of the TMX GCO and reporting to the Head of Legal – TSX Trust, Counsel is responsible for supporting TSX Trust Company on a variety of commercial matters. This will be a thirteen month contract. This role is hybrid (2 - 3 days/week in the office) - based in Toronto, ON Key Accountabilities:
Work with TSX Trust Company’s staff including the senior management team.
Assist in guiding the business through regulatory changes and industry developments.
Support the contract requirements for sophisticated commercial transactions, including strategic projects and business alliances.
Support ongoing technological operational optimization initiative with vendor agreement reviews and assessment of regulatory requirements impacting changes in trust operations.
Provide legal advice and support for the development and execution of commercial strategies and initiatives of TSX Trust Company.
Provide legal advice and drafting in support of client contracts including but not limited to trust indentures, transfer agency agreements, escrow agreements, paying agency and depositary agreements, meeting services, shareholder rights plans and rights agencies, voting and exchange trusts, subscription receipt agreements.
Provide contract support for more ordinary course commercial contracts such as vendor agreements, NDAs, leases, consulting agreements etc.
When required, work with GCO’s other specialized legal teams, including Commercial, Regulatory and Governance, to ensure provision of the full suite of legal services to TSX Trust.
Work with business lines to develop and maintain standard form agreements for products and services offered by TSX Trust Company in support of pivotal initiatives and in the ordinary course
Provide legal advice and support on a wide range of commercial matters.
Other duties, as assigned
Must Have(s):
Member in good standing of a Canadian Law Society
Qualified legal professional with at least 5+ years of relevant, working experience.
Knowledge and experience drafting, negotiating, structuring and advising on various types of commercial contracts and transactions.
Outstanding written and verbal communication, negotiation and drafting skills.
Able to develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external clients.
Champions change and serves as a role model.
Effectively and efficiently supports group efforts.
Team oriented and able to establish relationships with all levels of the organization.
High level of self-motivation and at ease working independently when necessary.
Flexibility and willingness to work simultaneously on a wide range of tasks and projects and ability to prioritize.
Understands how to work effectively within a broader enterprise with overarching priorities.
Works well under pressure and is able to achieve short- and long-term goals with a heavy workload.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Nice to Have:
Knowledge of transfer agency/stock transfer and corporate trust industry products and services an asset.
Financial services industry experience, familiarity with OSFI and its regulatory requirements an asset.
Experience in securities and trust law an asset.
English/French bilingual an asset.
Salary Range: $75/h -$85/h CAD Please note that the salary range included is a guideline only. The salary offered may vary based on factors, including, but not limited to, the successful candidate’s relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. The recruiting efforts for this role are intended to fill a vacant position. In the market for… Excitement - Explore emerging technology and innovation, as well as ventures and digital finance that shape the future of global markets! Experience the movement of the market while grounded in the stability of close to 200 years of success. Connection - With site hubs in some of the world’s most multicultural cities, we leverage our size and structure to create rich connections and belonging while experiencing powerful global impact through our work. Impact - More than a platform, we use our talents to power mission-critical systems that drive global economic advancement, innovation, and growth. As well, our employee-led Team Impact spreads social good via our giving strategy. Wellness - From empathetic leadership to a culture of flexibility and balance, we believe wellness at work creates the maximum yield and a stronger “we”. Plus, with a cloud-first and hybrid workstyle, as well as generous time-off and leaves, we support a life well lived! Growth - From a growth mindset in our work, to expansion in our business, TMX is home to action-takers energized by the achievement of ambitious growth. Ready to enrich your career with impactful work, leaders who truly care, and the flexibility and programs to help you thrive as part of #TeamTMX ? Apply now. Please note that our company is not currently sponsoring work permit applications and the applicant must be authorized to work in the country where this position is located. TMX is committed to creating and sustaining a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity and respect and one which reflects the diversity of the community in which we operate. We provide accommodations for applicants and employees who require it .
Jun 16, 2026
Contract
The TMX group of companies includes leading global exchanges such as the Toronto Stock Exchange, Montreal Exchange, and numerous innovative organizations enhancing capital markets. United as a global team, we’re connecting cross-functionally, traversing industries and geographies, moving opportunity into action, advancing global economic growth, and propelling progress. Through a rich exchange of ideas, meaningful collaboration, and a nimble operating model, we're powering some of the nation's most critical systems, fueling capital formation and innovation, bringing increased opportunity to business visionaries, product ingenuity to consumers, and career exploration to our team. Ready to be part of the action? TMX Group’s General Counsel’s Office (GCO) is a high-performing legal team with offices in Toronto, Montreal, Calgary, Vancouver and London and is responsible for providing TMX Group and its subsidiaries with the full suite of legal services they need to support and develop their businesses, including with respect to corporate, securities, governance, regulatory, commercial and intellectual property law. As part of the TMX GCO and reporting to the Head of Legal – TSX Trust, Counsel is responsible for supporting TSX Trust Company on a variety of commercial matters. This will be a thirteen month contract. This role is hybrid (2 - 3 days/week in the office) - based in Toronto, ON Key Accountabilities:
Work with TSX Trust Company’s staff including the senior management team.
Assist in guiding the business through regulatory changes and industry developments.
Support the contract requirements for sophisticated commercial transactions, including strategic projects and business alliances.
Support ongoing technological operational optimization initiative with vendor agreement reviews and assessment of regulatory requirements impacting changes in trust operations.
Provide legal advice and support for the development and execution of commercial strategies and initiatives of TSX Trust Company.
Provide legal advice and drafting in support of client contracts including but not limited to trust indentures, transfer agency agreements, escrow agreements, paying agency and depositary agreements, meeting services, shareholder rights plans and rights agencies, voting and exchange trusts, subscription receipt agreements.
Provide contract support for more ordinary course commercial contracts such as vendor agreements, NDAs, leases, consulting agreements etc.
When required, work with GCO’s other specialized legal teams, including Commercial, Regulatory and Governance, to ensure provision of the full suite of legal services to TSX Trust.
Work with business lines to develop and maintain standard form agreements for products and services offered by TSX Trust Company in support of pivotal initiatives and in the ordinary course
Provide legal advice and support on a wide range of commercial matters.
Other duties, as assigned
Must Have(s):
Member in good standing of a Canadian Law Society
Qualified legal professional with at least 5+ years of relevant, working experience.
Knowledge and experience drafting, negotiating, structuring and advising on various types of commercial contracts and transactions.
Outstanding written and verbal communication, negotiation and drafting skills.
Able to develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external clients.
Champions change and serves as a role model.
Effectively and efficiently supports group efforts.
Team oriented and able to establish relationships with all levels of the organization.
High level of self-motivation and at ease working independently when necessary.
Flexibility and willingness to work simultaneously on a wide range of tasks and projects and ability to prioritize.
Understands how to work effectively within a broader enterprise with overarching priorities.
Works well under pressure and is able to achieve short- and long-term goals with a heavy workload.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Nice to Have:
Knowledge of transfer agency/stock transfer and corporate trust industry products and services an asset.
Financial services industry experience, familiarity with OSFI and its regulatory requirements an asset.
Experience in securities and trust law an asset.
English/French bilingual an asset.
Salary Range: $75/h -$85/h CAD Please note that the salary range included is a guideline only. The salary offered may vary based on factors, including, but not limited to, the successful candidate’s relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. The recruiting efforts for this role are intended to fill a vacant position. In the market for… Excitement - Explore emerging technology and innovation, as well as ventures and digital finance that shape the future of global markets! Experience the movement of the market while grounded in the stability of close to 200 years of success. Connection - With site hubs in some of the world’s most multicultural cities, we leverage our size and structure to create rich connections and belonging while experiencing powerful global impact through our work. Impact - More than a platform, we use our talents to power mission-critical systems that drive global economic advancement, innovation, and growth. As well, our employee-led Team Impact spreads social good via our giving strategy. Wellness - From empathetic leadership to a culture of flexibility and balance, we believe wellness at work creates the maximum yield and a stronger “we”. Plus, with a cloud-first and hybrid workstyle, as well as generous time-off and leaves, we support a life well lived! Growth - From a growth mindset in our work, to expansion in our business, TMX is home to action-takers energized by the achievement of ambitious growth. Ready to enrich your career with impactful work, leaders who truly care, and the flexibility and programs to help you thrive as part of #TeamTMX ? Apply now. Please note that our company is not currently sponsoring work permit applications and the applicant must be authorized to work in the country where this position is located. TMX is committed to creating and sustaining a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity and respect and one which reflects the diversity of the community in which we operate. We provide accommodations for applicants and employees who require it .
What We'll Bring At TransUnion, we are dedicated to finding ways information can be used to help people make better and smarter decisions. As a trusted provider of global information solutions, our mission is to help people around the world access the opportunities that lead to a higher quality of life, by helping organizations optimize their risk-based decisions and enabling consumers to understand and manage their personal information. Because when people have access to more complete and multidimensional information, they can make more informed decisions and achieve great things. Every day TransUnion offers our employees the tools and resources they need to find ways information can be used in diverse ways. Whether it is helping businesses better manage risk, providing better insights so a consumer can qualify for his first mortgage or working with law enforcement to make neighborhoods safer, we are improving the quality of life for individuals, families, communities, and local economies around the world What You'll Bring
J.D. or LLB from a recognized law school and a member in good standing of a law society in any Canadian province.
At least 3-5 years of experience as a lawyer.
Bilingual (English and French), preferred.
Knowledge and understanding of the following areas of law are recommended: administrative law, consumer reporting legislation and other privacy legislation, litigation, and general corporate commercial knowledge.
Ability to work in a team environment and interact at all levels of the organization
Strong organizational and advocacy skills.
Ability to support multiple, complex, and often conflicting and quickly changing priorities.
Strong analytic and problem solving skills.
Technologically adept and proficiency with the tools of the profession.
Strong negotiation skills.
This position requires some travel.
Impact You'll Make With limited guidance, the incumbent provides legal services to TransUnion Canada ensuring that business practices, policies and dealings of the corporation meet regulatory requirements and that its operations are within the scope established by law, inclusive of PIPEDA and consumer reporting legislation. The incumbent provides counseling to management regarding changes to the law, interprets and/or prepares legal documents and renders opinions regarding issues faced by TransUnion and its new or existing subsidiaries. The successful candidate must have a broad-based knowledge of business-at-large and must rapidly learn the issues they face in order to legally protect the company. Responsible for foreseeing and protecting the company against legal risks and compliance with corporate policies. Role & Responsibilities
Provides counsel, legal support to business units on a variety of complex legal matters and matters having a potentially significant impact on the company’s business and operations.
Acts as counsel to company in all contractual matters requiring legal review and assistance and provides liaison with senior management when appropriate.
Provides prompt and practical advice to senior management on complex contractual matters involving the transfer of personal information and/or technology.
Reviews and drafts complex commercial contracts, certificates and related documents and represents the company in contract negotiations.
Responsible for keeping abreast of current legislative developments, particularly with such developments that may have an impact upon company operations.
Works with the other departments on commercial matters, corporate risk analysis and other matters as appropriate.
Provides formal and informal training for internal clients (sales meeting presentations, operations, one-on-one discussions).
Maintains and develops positive and professional working relationships with members of the legal team, internal and external clients and management.
Ensures Director, Legal is fully briefed on major issues that arise in relevant business areas and major legislative, business, contractual or operational issues that may arise.
Provides support to team initiatives.
The expected pay range for this position is $131,000 - $182,000 annually. The pay information provided for this position reflects a reasonable estimate of the range of expected compensation for this job. At TransUnion, actual compensation is based on careful consideration of many factors such as (but not limited to) an individual’s education, training, work experience, job related skill set, location, and industry knowledge, as well as the scope and responsibilities of the position and market considerations. In addition, variable compensation is based on applicable company guidance and plan documents as well as performance. This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week. This job posting is for an existing vacancy. The opening is to backfill a previously held position. Accommodation is available, including for applicants with disabilities, in accordance with applicable laws. TransUnion's Internal Job Title Advisor, Legal Counsel
Jun 01, 2026
Full time
What We'll Bring At TransUnion, we are dedicated to finding ways information can be used to help people make better and smarter decisions. As a trusted provider of global information solutions, our mission is to help people around the world access the opportunities that lead to a higher quality of life, by helping organizations optimize their risk-based decisions and enabling consumers to understand and manage their personal information. Because when people have access to more complete and multidimensional information, they can make more informed decisions and achieve great things. Every day TransUnion offers our employees the tools and resources they need to find ways information can be used in diverse ways. Whether it is helping businesses better manage risk, providing better insights so a consumer can qualify for his first mortgage or working with law enforcement to make neighborhoods safer, we are improving the quality of life for individuals, families, communities, and local economies around the world What You'll Bring
J.D. or LLB from a recognized law school and a member in good standing of a law society in any Canadian province.
At least 3-5 years of experience as a lawyer.
Bilingual (English and French), preferred.
Knowledge and understanding of the following areas of law are recommended: administrative law, consumer reporting legislation and other privacy legislation, litigation, and general corporate commercial knowledge.
Ability to work in a team environment and interact at all levels of the organization
Strong organizational and advocacy skills.
Ability to support multiple, complex, and often conflicting and quickly changing priorities.
Strong analytic and problem solving skills.
Technologically adept and proficiency with the tools of the profession.
Strong negotiation skills.
This position requires some travel.
Impact You'll Make With limited guidance, the incumbent provides legal services to TransUnion Canada ensuring that business practices, policies and dealings of the corporation meet regulatory requirements and that its operations are within the scope established by law, inclusive of PIPEDA and consumer reporting legislation. The incumbent provides counseling to management regarding changes to the law, interprets and/or prepares legal documents and renders opinions regarding issues faced by TransUnion and its new or existing subsidiaries. The successful candidate must have a broad-based knowledge of business-at-large and must rapidly learn the issues they face in order to legally protect the company. Responsible for foreseeing and protecting the company against legal risks and compliance with corporate policies. Role & Responsibilities
Provides counsel, legal support to business units on a variety of complex legal matters and matters having a potentially significant impact on the company’s business and operations.
Acts as counsel to company in all contractual matters requiring legal review and assistance and provides liaison with senior management when appropriate.
Provides prompt and practical advice to senior management on complex contractual matters involving the transfer of personal information and/or technology.
Reviews and drafts complex commercial contracts, certificates and related documents and represents the company in contract negotiations.
Responsible for keeping abreast of current legislative developments, particularly with such developments that may have an impact upon company operations.
Works with the other departments on commercial matters, corporate risk analysis and other matters as appropriate.
Provides formal and informal training for internal clients (sales meeting presentations, operations, one-on-one discussions).
Maintains and develops positive and professional working relationships with members of the legal team, internal and external clients and management.
Ensures Director, Legal is fully briefed on major issues that arise in relevant business areas and major legislative, business, contractual or operational issues that may arise.
Provides support to team initiatives.
The expected pay range for this position is $131,000 - $182,000 annually. The pay information provided for this position reflects a reasonable estimate of the range of expected compensation for this job. At TransUnion, actual compensation is based on careful consideration of many factors such as (but not limited to) an individual’s education, training, work experience, job related skill set, location, and industry knowledge, as well as the scope and responsibilities of the position and market considerations. In addition, variable compensation is based on applicable company guidance and plan documents as well as performance. This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week. This job posting is for an existing vacancy. The opening is to backfill a previously held position. Accommodation is available, including for applicants with disabilities, in accordance with applicable laws. TransUnion's Internal Job Title Advisor, Legal Counsel
This is a 16-month contract role covering maternity leave. Reporting to the North American General Counsel, this role will provide support to the entire Canadian business with some cross-border North American work. This role provides the opportunity to be a generalist with a proactive, entrepreneurial and business-focused approach. You will solve complex legal issues facing the business, both locally and internationally, and mitigate legal risk. This role is designed for a lawyer who thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. The ideal candidate will be a transactional specialist with a background in both law firms and in-house environments. You will be responsible for a heavy contract workload, cross-functional North American collaboration, and proactive risk management. We need a strategic thinker who isn't afraid to roll up their sleeves to manage the day-to-day drafting and negotiations that keep the business moving. This is a high-volume, contract-heavy position requiring a lawyer with deep transactional experience who thrives in a quick-turnaround environment. You must be prepared to "roll up your sleeves" to manage the daily tasks of drafting and negotiation while maintaining the strategic vision to issue-spot and escalate risks appropriately. Lettuce Share What This Role Will Be Responsible For
High-Volume Contract Lifecycle Management: Lead the drafting, review, and negotiation for all business pillars.
Brand & Marketing Support: Act as the legal lead for brand partnership agreements, influencer agreements, marketing sampling programs, and so on.
Operational Legal Support: Provide legal contractual guidance to the overall operations team (including indirect and direct procurement and fleet and logistics teams on MSAs, SLAs, agency contracts, SaaS contracting, manage the legalities of warranties, returns, terminations, and renewals, oversee some employment matters, and update and maintain templates.
Strategic Advisory & Research: Conduct legal research as needed on the Competition Act, copyright infringement, Consumer Protection Act, privacy legislation, sustainability requirements, and emerging new laws and regulations.
Issue Spotting & Escalation: Proactively identify potential liabilities. Manage the balance between independent problem-solving and appropriate escalation to the US General Counsel, global or local teams.
Advocacy & Dispute Resolution: Draft formal legal correspondence, including letters for non-payment, demand/compensation letters, liability position statements, and cease and desist letters.
Regulatory & Government Relations: Liaise with government bodies regarding corporate matters and business licensing, communicate directly with regulators to ensure compliance.
Cross-Border Collaboration: Work cross-functionally with the U.S. legal team to align on North American agreements and ensure consistency across the region.
External Counsel Management: Engage and oversee external legal counsel for specialized litigation or complex corporate matters, ensuring high-quality, cost-effective delivery.
Compliance Leadership: Represent the business as the Data Privacy Officer (DPO) and the Local Compliance Officer for Canada.
All other duties, as assigned
Sound a-peeling? Here's what we're looking for
Professional Experience: You are an experienced lawyer (minimum 5+ years Ontario bar) with mandatory in house legal counsel experience, preferably at a Consumer Packaged Goods company, and also relevant law firm experience .
Contract Specialist: You have a proven track record drafting and negotiating a wide variety of subject matters (including: marketing, procurement, operations) roles. You are comfortable managing a high volume of contracts with accuracy and speed.
Proven "Roll up the Sleeves" Mentality: You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are willing to handle anything that comes your way - the administrative work and heavy drafting
Experienced Issue-Spotter: You have a keen eye for detail and the professional judgment and experience to know when to solve an issue and when to escalate to senior leadership.
Broad Legal Knowledge: Vast experience across contract negotiation, commercial law, marketing, procurement, data privacy.
Collaboration: Ability to work cross-functionally across different time zones and business units
Credentials: You hold a JD/LLB from an Ontario law school, are a minimum 5+ years post call to the Ontario Bar, and are a member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
Let’s cut to the cheese, this is why you'll love it here
Box Discount - Amazing discounts on 1 box per week! 75% discount on weekly HelloFresh and Chefs Plate meal kits AND 50% off weekly Factor meal box.
Health & Wellness - Health & Dental benefits from day 1, a Health Spending Account, unlimited access to the Headspace app to meet your self-care needs, and 25% discount on GoodLife fitness memberships!
Vacation & PTO - Time off is also an important part of self-care! We offer generous vacation and PTO to help you create a good work-life balance.
Family Benefits - A parental leave top-up program for expectant parents.
Growth & Development - We support your career progression, provide development opportunities, and invest in your continued learning through our organization wide L&D fund.
Work Hard & Have Fun - From team socials to engaging company days, you’ll have plenty of opportunity to experience the fun!
Diversity & Inclusion Initiatives - With impactful ERG’s like FreshPride, Women Empowered and LIMES, we are committed to our diversity, equity & inclusion efforts.
Food Puns - this one is kind of a big dill if you haven’t already noticed. We even have some punny meeting room names!
Flexible Hybrid Approach At HelloFresh, we know that flexible work arrangements are essential in enabling you to do your best work, while balancing your personal and life needs. Offering remote work flexibility, along with the opportunity to interact and collaborate in the office are all a part of creating a great employee experience. To meet these needs, we are pleased to provide Flexible Hybrid work. Flexible Hybrid is a people-first approach that is based on choice, trust, personalization, and empowers teams to choose when and how often they work from the office and work from home, in addition to team days and company days. This means a minimum of 2 days in office per week, with most teams in office between 2-3 days a week. Working Conditions It’s no surprise that as a food company, we use many ingredients that may be considered common allergens (i.e. peanuts, tree nuts, milk, etc.). Whether this role is based out of our headquarters or one of our distribution centers, it is possible that you may be exposed to such allergens in this role. If you have any concerns with being exposed to any particular food ingredients, including meat, please disclose this during the hiring process. HelloFresh Canada uses AI-integrated technology to help us process and evaluate applications more efficiently. This includes tools that screen and assess candidate qualifications based on the requirements for this role. While these tools assist our workflow, all final selection decisions are made by our hiring team. This is a posting for an existing vacancy. We are actively seeking to fill this position. Interested in joining the HelloFresh team? Don’t be chai, apply! Submit your application in PDF format today. Toronto, ON Pay Range
May 27, 2026
Contract
This is a 16-month contract role covering maternity leave. Reporting to the North American General Counsel, this role will provide support to the entire Canadian business with some cross-border North American work. This role provides the opportunity to be a generalist with a proactive, entrepreneurial and business-focused approach. You will solve complex legal issues facing the business, both locally and internationally, and mitigate legal risk. This role is designed for a lawyer who thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. The ideal candidate will be a transactional specialist with a background in both law firms and in-house environments. You will be responsible for a heavy contract workload, cross-functional North American collaboration, and proactive risk management. We need a strategic thinker who isn't afraid to roll up their sleeves to manage the day-to-day drafting and negotiations that keep the business moving. This is a high-volume, contract-heavy position requiring a lawyer with deep transactional experience who thrives in a quick-turnaround environment. You must be prepared to "roll up your sleeves" to manage the daily tasks of drafting and negotiation while maintaining the strategic vision to issue-spot and escalate risks appropriately. Lettuce Share What This Role Will Be Responsible For
High-Volume Contract Lifecycle Management: Lead the drafting, review, and negotiation for all business pillars.
Brand & Marketing Support: Act as the legal lead for brand partnership agreements, influencer agreements, marketing sampling programs, and so on.
Operational Legal Support: Provide legal contractual guidance to the overall operations team (including indirect and direct procurement and fleet and logistics teams on MSAs, SLAs, agency contracts, SaaS contracting, manage the legalities of warranties, returns, terminations, and renewals, oversee some employment matters, and update and maintain templates.
Strategic Advisory & Research: Conduct legal research as needed on the Competition Act, copyright infringement, Consumer Protection Act, privacy legislation, sustainability requirements, and emerging new laws and regulations.
Issue Spotting & Escalation: Proactively identify potential liabilities. Manage the balance between independent problem-solving and appropriate escalation to the US General Counsel, global or local teams.
Advocacy & Dispute Resolution: Draft formal legal correspondence, including letters for non-payment, demand/compensation letters, liability position statements, and cease and desist letters.
Regulatory & Government Relations: Liaise with government bodies regarding corporate matters and business licensing, communicate directly with regulators to ensure compliance.
Cross-Border Collaboration: Work cross-functionally with the U.S. legal team to align on North American agreements and ensure consistency across the region.
External Counsel Management: Engage and oversee external legal counsel for specialized litigation or complex corporate matters, ensuring high-quality, cost-effective delivery.
Compliance Leadership: Represent the business as the Data Privacy Officer (DPO) and the Local Compliance Officer for Canada.
All other duties, as assigned
Sound a-peeling? Here's what we're looking for
Professional Experience: You are an experienced lawyer (minimum 5+ years Ontario bar) with mandatory in house legal counsel experience, preferably at a Consumer Packaged Goods company, and also relevant law firm experience .
Contract Specialist: You have a proven track record drafting and negotiating a wide variety of subject matters (including: marketing, procurement, operations) roles. You are comfortable managing a high volume of contracts with accuracy and speed.
Proven "Roll up the Sleeves" Mentality: You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are willing to handle anything that comes your way - the administrative work and heavy drafting
Experienced Issue-Spotter: You have a keen eye for detail and the professional judgment and experience to know when to solve an issue and when to escalate to senior leadership.
Broad Legal Knowledge: Vast experience across contract negotiation, commercial law, marketing, procurement, data privacy.
Collaboration: Ability to work cross-functionally across different time zones and business units
Credentials: You hold a JD/LLB from an Ontario law school, are a minimum 5+ years post call to the Ontario Bar, and are a member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
Let’s cut to the cheese, this is why you'll love it here
Box Discount - Amazing discounts on 1 box per week! 75% discount on weekly HelloFresh and Chefs Plate meal kits AND 50% off weekly Factor meal box.
Health & Wellness - Health & Dental benefits from day 1, a Health Spending Account, unlimited access to the Headspace app to meet your self-care needs, and 25% discount on GoodLife fitness memberships!
Vacation & PTO - Time off is also an important part of self-care! We offer generous vacation and PTO to help you create a good work-life balance.
Family Benefits - A parental leave top-up program for expectant parents.
Growth & Development - We support your career progression, provide development opportunities, and invest in your continued learning through our organization wide L&D fund.
Work Hard & Have Fun - From team socials to engaging company days, you’ll have plenty of opportunity to experience the fun!
Diversity & Inclusion Initiatives - With impactful ERG’s like FreshPride, Women Empowered and LIMES, we are committed to our diversity, equity & inclusion efforts.
Food Puns - this one is kind of a big dill if you haven’t already noticed. We even have some punny meeting room names!
Flexible Hybrid Approach At HelloFresh, we know that flexible work arrangements are essential in enabling you to do your best work, while balancing your personal and life needs. Offering remote work flexibility, along with the opportunity to interact and collaborate in the office are all a part of creating a great employee experience. To meet these needs, we are pleased to provide Flexible Hybrid work. Flexible Hybrid is a people-first approach that is based on choice, trust, personalization, and empowers teams to choose when and how often they work from the office and work from home, in addition to team days and company days. This means a minimum of 2 days in office per week, with most teams in office between 2-3 days a week. Working Conditions It’s no surprise that as a food company, we use many ingredients that may be considered common allergens (i.e. peanuts, tree nuts, milk, etc.). Whether this role is based out of our headquarters or one of our distribution centers, it is possible that you may be exposed to such allergens in this role. If you have any concerns with being exposed to any particular food ingredients, including meat, please disclose this during the hiring process. HelloFresh Canada uses AI-integrated technology to help us process and evaluate applications more efficiently. This includes tools that screen and assess candidate qualifications based on the requirements for this role. While these tools assist our workflow, all final selection decisions are made by our hiring team. This is a posting for an existing vacancy. We are actively seeking to fill this position. Interested in joining the HelloFresh team? Don’t be chai, apply! Submit your application in PDF format today. Toronto, ON Pay Range
Senior Legal Counsel / General Counsel
(Mining, Construction & Corporate)
Our client, a privately held and highly entrepreneurial company with operations and interests in the mining and construction sectors, is seeking an experienced and commercially minded senior in-house lawyer to join its executive team in a key legal leadership capacity.
This is a rare opportunity for a business-oriented legal professional who thrives in a highly autonomous environment and enjoys being deeply involved in commercial operations, strategic transactions, and executive-level decision-making.
The successful candidate will act as a trusted advisor to ownership and senior leadership, overseeing a broad range of legal, contractual, and strategic matters across the organization.
Importantly, our client is focused on finding the right overall fit and long-term high performer — not simply the candidate with the longest résumé or most years of experience. They are seeking an individual with strong business judgment, commercial instincts, presence, initiative, and the ability to grow with the organization over the long term.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the review, drafting, negotiation, and interpretation of a high volume of complex commercial contracts and agreements across the organization
Provide strategic legal guidance on construction, mining, operational, procurement, vendor, consulting, and commercial agreements
Identify legal and business risks within contractual arrangements and provide practical, solutions-oriented recommendations
Work closely with ownership and operational leadership on day-to-day contract strategy, negotiations, and risk management
Provide practical and strategic legal advice to senior management and ownership
Support mergers, acquisitions, corporate transactions, and related due diligence initiatives
Manage relationships with external counsel and oversee the coordination and quality of outsourced legal work
Assist with corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and general commercial matters
Advise on matters relating to mining, construction, infrastructure, and commercial operations
Qualifications
Minimum 10 years’ call with a strong corporate/commercial background
Significant experience in either an in-house or sophisticated private practice environment
Extensive experience reviewing, drafting, and negotiating complex commercial contracts
Exposure to mining, construction, infrastructure, natural resources, or related industries is strongly preferred
Experience supporting mergers & acquisitions and managing outside counsel
Strong business judgment and a practical, commercially minded approach
Ability to operate independently in a lean, fast-paced, and highly autonomous environment
Entrepreneurial mindset, executive presence, and strong interpersonal skills
Compensation
The anticipated compensation range for this position is approximately $215,000 – $350,000+ , depending on experience, industry background, and overall fit. A competitive overall compensation package, will also be offered.
This search is being conducted exclusively by RJOHNSON Legal Recruitment. All inquiries will be handled in strict confidence.
Please send resumes to the attention of Richard to legal@rjohnsoncorp.com.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Senior Legal Counsel / General Counsel
(Mining, Construction & Corporate)
Our client, a privately held and highly entrepreneurial company with operations and interests in the mining and construction sectors, is seeking an experienced and commercially minded senior in-house lawyer to join its executive team in a key legal leadership capacity.
This is a rare opportunity for a business-oriented legal professional who thrives in a highly autonomous environment and enjoys being deeply involved in commercial operations, strategic transactions, and executive-level decision-making.
The successful candidate will act as a trusted advisor to ownership and senior leadership, overseeing a broad range of legal, contractual, and strategic matters across the organization.
Importantly, our client is focused on finding the right overall fit and long-term high performer — not simply the candidate with the longest résumé or most years of experience. They are seeking an individual with strong business judgment, commercial instincts, presence, initiative, and the ability to grow with the organization over the long term.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the review, drafting, negotiation, and interpretation of a high volume of complex commercial contracts and agreements across the organization
Provide strategic legal guidance on construction, mining, operational, procurement, vendor, consulting, and commercial agreements
Identify legal and business risks within contractual arrangements and provide practical, solutions-oriented recommendations
Work closely with ownership and operational leadership on day-to-day contract strategy, negotiations, and risk management
Provide practical and strategic legal advice to senior management and ownership
Support mergers, acquisitions, corporate transactions, and related due diligence initiatives
Manage relationships with external counsel and oversee the coordination and quality of outsourced legal work
Assist with corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and general commercial matters
Advise on matters relating to mining, construction, infrastructure, and commercial operations
Qualifications
Minimum 10 years’ call with a strong corporate/commercial background
Significant experience in either an in-house or sophisticated private practice environment
Extensive experience reviewing, drafting, and negotiating complex commercial contracts
Exposure to mining, construction, infrastructure, natural resources, or related industries is strongly preferred
Experience supporting mergers & acquisitions and managing outside counsel
Strong business judgment and a practical, commercially minded approach
Ability to operate independently in a lean, fast-paced, and highly autonomous environment
Entrepreneurial mindset, executive presence, and strong interpersonal skills
Compensation
The anticipated compensation range for this position is approximately $215,000 – $350,000+ , depending on experience, industry background, and overall fit. A competitive overall compensation package, will also be offered.
This search is being conducted exclusively by RJOHNSON Legal Recruitment. All inquiries will be handled in strict confidence.
Please send resumes to the attention of Richard to legal@rjohnsoncorp.com.
Expected Salary Range : $109832 - $137290 Annually Target Variable Performance Pay: 10% The salary range shown above reflects the expected compensation for this position. The final salary offered will be determined based on a holistic assessment of the candidate’s experience, education, training, and alignment with the role’s requirements. For positions covered by a collective agreement, placement within the range will follow the applicable step or classification. The Senior Commercial Services Counsel delivers strategic day-to-day commercial legal advice, consultation, research and guidance to internal business units on real property, construction and procurement/commercial-related matters. Acting as the primary legal contact for assigned business units, in particular Toronto Hydro’s Facilities and Real Property business units, the Senior Commercial Services Counsel prepares legal responses and documentation, and advises on real property rights, and drafts and negotiates easements, licence agreements, agreements of purchase and sale, connection agreements and purchase of goods and services agreements. This posting is for an existing vacancy. Key Responsibilities
Works with assigned business units and internal stakeholders to provide accurate and timely commercial legal advice that supports business objectives and mitigates corporate risk in the contracting of commercial terms and conditions on behalf of the corporation and its affiliates
Delivers clear and practical legal opinions, interpretations, and advice on legal matters that involves interpreting facts, precedents, and evaluating situations in compliance with policies as well as all applicable laws and statutes
Drafts and reviews real property, construction and procurement/commercial documents (e.g., easements, licence agreements, agreements of purchase and sale, connection agreements, purchase of goods and services agreements and request for proposals) and provides advice to support timely, quality, and cost‑effective delivery
Conducts legal research on emerging issues, best practices, current case law and renders interpretations of statutes, regulations, with a focus on real property, to inform commercial legal services strategy and issues management activities
Participates in policy development where legal services are provided
Liaises with external counsel to negotiate and execute agreements in support of the organization’s capital and maintenance work programs and customer-initiated projects
Requirements
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) or Juris Doctor (JD)
A member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
Three (3) or more years of experience (articling experience accepted) in real property, construction and/or commercial law
Knowledge of real property, construction and/or commercial law
Experience working on easements is preferred
Experience in utilities, construction or infrastructure projects is an asset
Knowledge of legislation and common law impacting the organization
Proven judgment, analytical and problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to distill legal information and frame for legal and business user consumption
Proven negotiation and stakeholder management skills
Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and work in a fast-paced environment
TOTAL REWARDS To support the overall well-being and success of our employees, Toronto Hydro provides a comprehensive total rewards package which includes:
100% employer paid Health & Dental benefits
24/7 access to Employee & Family Assistance Program and Virtual Healthcare
Company-paid life insurance and long term disability
Spending account to support fitness goals (e.g. gym memberships)
Competitive paid time off (including vacation and parental leave)
Defined Benefits Pension Plan through OMERS
Career development and tuition reimbursement
Exciting employee engagement and appreciation events throughout the year
This position is based in a hybrid environment allowing for remote work two days per week, based on business needs. Employees will be required to come onsite Tuesday to Thursday. You are expected to live in Ontario and within reasonable commuting distance of the office. Toronto Hydro is committed to leveraging new technologies to support an efficient and inclusive recruitment process. As part of this, artificial intelligence (AI) systems may be used to assist in screening, assessing, or selecting applicants for this position. These tools are used in combination with human decision-making to ensure fairness and consistency. ACCESSIBILITY AND APPLICATION SUPPORT Toronto Hydro is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Thank you for considering a career with Toronto Hydro. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates. If you’re having difficulty using our online application system and require accommodation, please email hr_talent@torontohydro.com or call (416) 542-8000. Toronto Hydro is pleased to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals throughout the job application process. Please note this email is for accommodation requests only. Resumes sent to this email address will not be considered. Learn more about our commitment to accessibility .
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Expected Salary Range : $109832 - $137290 Annually Target Variable Performance Pay: 10% The salary range shown above reflects the expected compensation for this position. The final salary offered will be determined based on a holistic assessment of the candidate’s experience, education, training, and alignment with the role’s requirements. For positions covered by a collective agreement, placement within the range will follow the applicable step or classification. The Senior Commercial Services Counsel delivers strategic day-to-day commercial legal advice, consultation, research and guidance to internal business units on real property, construction and procurement/commercial-related matters. Acting as the primary legal contact for assigned business units, in particular Toronto Hydro’s Facilities and Real Property business units, the Senior Commercial Services Counsel prepares legal responses and documentation, and advises on real property rights, and drafts and negotiates easements, licence agreements, agreements of purchase and sale, connection agreements and purchase of goods and services agreements. This posting is for an existing vacancy. Key Responsibilities
Works with assigned business units and internal stakeholders to provide accurate and timely commercial legal advice that supports business objectives and mitigates corporate risk in the contracting of commercial terms and conditions on behalf of the corporation and its affiliates
Delivers clear and practical legal opinions, interpretations, and advice on legal matters that involves interpreting facts, precedents, and evaluating situations in compliance with policies as well as all applicable laws and statutes
Drafts and reviews real property, construction and procurement/commercial documents (e.g., easements, licence agreements, agreements of purchase and sale, connection agreements, purchase of goods and services agreements and request for proposals) and provides advice to support timely, quality, and cost‑effective delivery
Conducts legal research on emerging issues, best practices, current case law and renders interpretations of statutes, regulations, with a focus on real property, to inform commercial legal services strategy and issues management activities
Participates in policy development where legal services are provided
Liaises with external counsel to negotiate and execute agreements in support of the organization’s capital and maintenance work programs and customer-initiated projects
Requirements
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) or Juris Doctor (JD)
A member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
Three (3) or more years of experience (articling experience accepted) in real property, construction and/or commercial law
Knowledge of real property, construction and/or commercial law
Experience working on easements is preferred
Experience in utilities, construction or infrastructure projects is an asset
Knowledge of legislation and common law impacting the organization
Proven judgment, analytical and problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to distill legal information and frame for legal and business user consumption
Proven negotiation and stakeholder management skills
Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and work in a fast-paced environment
TOTAL REWARDS To support the overall well-being and success of our employees, Toronto Hydro provides a comprehensive total rewards package which includes:
100% employer paid Health & Dental benefits
24/7 access to Employee & Family Assistance Program and Virtual Healthcare
Company-paid life insurance and long term disability
Spending account to support fitness goals (e.g. gym memberships)
Competitive paid time off (including vacation and parental leave)
Defined Benefits Pension Plan through OMERS
Career development and tuition reimbursement
Exciting employee engagement and appreciation events throughout the year
This position is based in a hybrid environment allowing for remote work two days per week, based on business needs. Employees will be required to come onsite Tuesday to Thursday. You are expected to live in Ontario and within reasonable commuting distance of the office. Toronto Hydro is committed to leveraging new technologies to support an efficient and inclusive recruitment process. As part of this, artificial intelligence (AI) systems may be used to assist in screening, assessing, or selecting applicants for this position. These tools are used in combination with human decision-making to ensure fairness and consistency. ACCESSIBILITY AND APPLICATION SUPPORT Toronto Hydro is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Thank you for considering a career with Toronto Hydro. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates. If you’re having difficulty using our online application system and require accommodation, please email hr_talent@torontohydro.com or call (416) 542-8000. Toronto Hydro is pleased to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals throughout the job application process. Please note this email is for accommodation requests only. Resumes sent to this email address will not be considered. Learn more about our commitment to accessibility .
Senior Legal Counsel – Ethics, Compliance & Investigations
Energy Sector | Enterprise Compliance | Hybrid (US & Canada Locations)
Posting End Date: March 3, 2026 Employee Type: Regular Full-Time Union/Non: Non-Union
Join a Leading North American Energy Company
Enbridge is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel – Ethics, Compliance & Investigations to support and enhance our Enterprise Compliance Program . This senior-level in-house legal role is ideal for an experienced compliance attorney, investigations counsel, or regulatory lawyer with a strong background in corporate governance, internal investigations, and risk management within complex, multi-jurisdictional organizations.
This position plays a critical leadership role in advancing ethics, compliance oversight, regulatory risk mitigation, and investigative excellence across our North American operations.
We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, hybrid flexibility, and long-term career growth within the energy and infrastructure sector.
Position Overview
Reporting to the Investigations Associate General Counsel, the Senior Legal Counsel will:
Lead and conduct internal investigations into allegations of ethics, compliance, misconduct, fraud, and regulatory violations
Oversee and enhance components of the Enterprise Ethics & Compliance Program
Establish and strengthen compliance standards, internal controls, and investigative procedures
Implement proactive compliance monitoring and risk assessment strategies
Support regulatory compliance across U.S. and Canadian jurisdictions
Leverage data analytics and compliance technology tools to identify trends, risk areas, and improvement opportunities
Partner cross-functionally to mitigate legal and operational risk
This role is ideal for legal professionals experienced in corporate compliance, governance, energy regulation, ESG oversight, and enterprise investigations .
Key Responsibilities
Ethics & Compliance Investigations
Conduct and manage complex internal investigations, including whistleblower and hotline matters
Ensure investigations are effective, consistent, and defensible
Apr 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Legal Counsel – Ethics, Compliance & Investigations
Energy Sector | Enterprise Compliance | Hybrid (US & Canada Locations)
Posting End Date: March 3, 2026 Employee Type: Regular Full-Time Union/Non: Non-Union
Join a Leading North American Energy Company
Enbridge is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel – Ethics, Compliance & Investigations to support and enhance our Enterprise Compliance Program . This senior-level in-house legal role is ideal for an experienced compliance attorney, investigations counsel, or regulatory lawyer with a strong background in corporate governance, internal investigations, and risk management within complex, multi-jurisdictional organizations.
This position plays a critical leadership role in advancing ethics, compliance oversight, regulatory risk mitigation, and investigative excellence across our North American operations.
We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, hybrid flexibility, and long-term career growth within the energy and infrastructure sector.
Position Overview
Reporting to the Investigations Associate General Counsel, the Senior Legal Counsel will:
Lead and conduct internal investigations into allegations of ethics, compliance, misconduct, fraud, and regulatory violations
Oversee and enhance components of the Enterprise Ethics & Compliance Program
Establish and strengthen compliance standards, internal controls, and investigative procedures
Implement proactive compliance monitoring and risk assessment strategies
Support regulatory compliance across U.S. and Canadian jurisdictions
Leverage data analytics and compliance technology tools to identify trends, risk areas, and improvement opportunities
Partner cross-functionally to mitigate legal and operational risk
This role is ideal for legal professionals experienced in corporate compliance, governance, energy regulation, ESG oversight, and enterprise investigations .
Key Responsibilities
Ethics & Compliance Investigations
Conduct and manage complex internal investigations, including whistleblower and hotline matters
Ensure investigations are effective, consistent, and defensible
Requisition ID: 235089 Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. This contract ends n April 2027. Senior Legal Analyst provides support to a group of lawyers in connection with the Bank's global funding programs (including assisting in the execution of the Bank’s treasury offerings, Canadian structured notes and similar products), and on other corporate and securities law matters generally, including with respect to the Bank's continuous disclosure filings under securities law. Is this role right for you? In this role you will:
Provide transactional support on offerings, including preparing closing documents and drafting board resolutions. Also work on ongoing corporate and securities law issues under the Bank's funding programs, including maintenance and compliance matters. Assist with continuous disclosure filings under securities law. Expected to work independently with appropriate escalation to Senior Legal Counsel or Associate General Counsel.
Respond creatively and quickly in a fast-paced, high-pressure, and changing environment.
Collaborate with various stakeholders within the Bank (at different seniority levels) and external counsel as needed.
Track numerous action items/deliverables required under the funding programs and manage updates to a document management system.
Work closely with team lawyers on legal and regulatory matters as they arise.
Skills Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have:
Minimum five years of related experience, preferably from a large law firm or financial institution.
Law Clerk's certificate (or equivalent experience).
Bachelor’s Degree
Exceptional English communication skills (written & oral).
Detail-oriented with sound judgment and integrity.
Ability to understand and interpret legal language.
Sophisticated judgment skills to balance Bank interests, reputational risk, and customer concerns.
Comfort with ambiguity and strong problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage a high volume of inquiries and prioritize effectively.
Self-motivated with moderate supervision.
Excellent analytical and organizational skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Ability to multitask.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, SharePoint, and legal database programs.
Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets. At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here . Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.
Mar 24, 2026
Full time
Requisition ID: 235089 Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. This contract ends n April 2027. Senior Legal Analyst provides support to a group of lawyers in connection with the Bank's global funding programs (including assisting in the execution of the Bank’s treasury offerings, Canadian structured notes and similar products), and on other corporate and securities law matters generally, including with respect to the Bank's continuous disclosure filings under securities law. Is this role right for you? In this role you will:
Provide transactional support on offerings, including preparing closing documents and drafting board resolutions. Also work on ongoing corporate and securities law issues under the Bank's funding programs, including maintenance and compliance matters. Assist with continuous disclosure filings under securities law. Expected to work independently with appropriate escalation to Senior Legal Counsel or Associate General Counsel.
Respond creatively and quickly in a fast-paced, high-pressure, and changing environment.
Collaborate with various stakeholders within the Bank (at different seniority levels) and external counsel as needed.
Track numerous action items/deliverables required under the funding programs and manage updates to a document management system.
Work closely with team lawyers on legal and regulatory matters as they arise.
Skills Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have:
Minimum five years of related experience, preferably from a large law firm or financial institution.
Law Clerk's certificate (or equivalent experience).
Bachelor’s Degree
Exceptional English communication skills (written & oral).
Detail-oriented with sound judgment and integrity.
Ability to understand and interpret legal language.
Sophisticated judgment skills to balance Bank interests, reputational risk, and customer concerns.
Comfort with ambiguity and strong problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage a high volume of inquiries and prioritize effectively.
Self-motivated with moderate supervision.
Excellent analytical and organizational skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Ability to multitask.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, SharePoint, and legal database programs.
Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets. At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here . Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.
Greater Toronto Airports Authority
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Toronto Pearson is transforming. Now’s the time for your career to fly. The Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) is a unique and dynamic place to work, with a bold plan to make Toronto Pearson, Canada’s leading global hub airport, a global leader in airport performance, customer care, and sustainability. Together with our partners, more than 2,100 GTAA employees are building a next-generation airport—innovating in all we do and striving to create the most uplifting, safe, and efficient experience for our passengers. What's in it for you?
An opportunity to grow, develop, and thrive within a dynamic, and fast-growing company alongside thoughtful and passionate individuals dedicated to their work and community.
Extended health and dental benefits.
A flexible hybrid work environment, continuous internal and external learning opportunities, and a meaningful reward and recognition program.
What can you expect from this position? Reporting to the Chief Legal Officer, the Senior Legal Counsel will support the GTAA’s growing commercial leasing portfolio as well as a wide variety of complex real estate, commercial, and corporate matters. You will act as a business-oriented, strategic partner to internal clients, providing timely and practical legal advice and helping guide the organization through major commercial decisions, capital projects and compliance requirements in a highly regulated environment. As Senior Legal Counsel, you will:
Provide strategic and timely legal advice across a wide range of corporate, commercial, and regulatory matters.
Lead legal support for commercial leasing, including office, retail, food & beverage, and land/building leases.
Review, draft, negotiate, and manage complex commercial agreements, including construction agreements, IT outsourcing contracts, sponsorship/advertising arrangements, procurement and service contracts.
Support corporate compliance and risk management, including privacy, regulated industry obligations, environmental matters and cyber governance.
Advise on and oversee land-use planning matters.
Support public disclosure filings (AIF, MD&A, Annual Report).
Identify, retain, and manage external counsel.
Contribute to Legal team leadership, including mentoring a law clerk and supporting a strong, collaborative team culture.
Work closely with business teams and senior leadership on major projects, transactions, and operational initiatives.
This is the role for you, if you have:
A Law degree (LL.B or J.D.) and membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
10+ years of corporate/commercial leasing and real estate experience.
Experience in a regulated industry (aviation, transportation, infrastructure, or similar) considered an asset.
Strong commercial instincts and the ability to manage multiple files with urgency and professionalism.
Demonstrated ability to build strong, trusted relationships with business partners and cross-functional teams.
Experience supervising and mentoring legal professionals.
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to juggle competing priorities.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to obtain and retain a Transportation Security Clearance.
The GTAA is committed to Employment Equity and maintaining a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Toronto Pearson is transforming. Now’s the time for your career to fly. The Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) is a unique and dynamic place to work, with a bold plan to make Toronto Pearson, Canada’s leading global hub airport, a global leader in airport performance, customer care, and sustainability. Together with our partners, more than 2,100 GTAA employees are building a next-generation airport—innovating in all we do and striving to create the most uplifting, safe, and efficient experience for our passengers. What's in it for you?
An opportunity to grow, develop, and thrive within a dynamic, and fast-growing company alongside thoughtful and passionate individuals dedicated to their work and community.
Extended health and dental benefits.
A flexible hybrid work environment, continuous internal and external learning opportunities, and a meaningful reward and recognition program.
What can you expect from this position? Reporting to the Chief Legal Officer, the Senior Legal Counsel will support the GTAA’s growing commercial leasing portfolio as well as a wide variety of complex real estate, commercial, and corporate matters. You will act as a business-oriented, strategic partner to internal clients, providing timely and practical legal advice and helping guide the organization through major commercial decisions, capital projects and compliance requirements in a highly regulated environment. As Senior Legal Counsel, you will:
Provide strategic and timely legal advice across a wide range of corporate, commercial, and regulatory matters.
Lead legal support for commercial leasing, including office, retail, food & beverage, and land/building leases.
Review, draft, negotiate, and manage complex commercial agreements, including construction agreements, IT outsourcing contracts, sponsorship/advertising arrangements, procurement and service contracts.
Support corporate compliance and risk management, including privacy, regulated industry obligations, environmental matters and cyber governance.
Advise on and oversee land-use planning matters.
Support public disclosure filings (AIF, MD&A, Annual Report).
Identify, retain, and manage external counsel.
Contribute to Legal team leadership, including mentoring a law clerk and supporting a strong, collaborative team culture.
Work closely with business teams and senior leadership on major projects, transactions, and operational initiatives.
This is the role for you, if you have:
A Law degree (LL.B or J.D.) and membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
10+ years of corporate/commercial leasing and real estate experience.
Experience in a regulated industry (aviation, transportation, infrastructure, or similar) considered an asset.
Strong commercial instincts and the ability to manage multiple files with urgency and professionalism.
Demonstrated ability to build strong, trusted relationships with business partners and cross-functional teams.
Experience supervising and mentoring legal professionals.
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to juggle competing priorities.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to obtain and retain a Transportation Security Clearance.
The GTAA is committed to Employment Equity and maintaining a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Brookfield Asset Management, Inc.
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Brookfield Place - 181 Bay Street Business - Energy Brookfield Energy operates one of the world’s largest publicly traded platforms for sustainable energy. Our energy portfolio consists of hydroelectric, wind, utility-scale solar, distributed generation and storage facilities in North America, South America, Europe and Asia. Our operating capacity totals over 35,000 megawatts and our development pipeline stands at approximately 200,000 megawatts. Our portfolio of sustainable solutions assets includes our investments in Westinghouse (a leading global nuclear services business) and a utility and independent power producer with operations in the Caribbean and Latin America, as well as both operating assets and a development pipeline of carbon capture and storage capacity, agricultural renewable natural gas and materials recycling. Brookfield Energy is the flagship listed energy company of Brookfield Asset Management, a leading global alternative asset manager with over $1 trillion of assets under management. To learn more about the Brookfield Energy group, visit https://www.brookfield.com/about-us/capabilities/energy . Brookfield Culture Brookfield has a unique and dynamic culture. We seek team members who have a long-term focus and whose values align with our Attributes of a Brookfield Leader: Entrepreneurial, Collaborative and Disciplined. Brookfield is committed to the development of our people through challenging work assignments and exposure to diverse businesses. Job Description Reporting to the Managing Director, the Senior Associate, Legal will provide corporate, securities and regulatory support across Brookfield Energy, including BEP, BEPC, BGTF, BIF, and CTF, while partnering closely with internal stakeholders and external counsel in a fast-paced, global environment. Responsibilities:
General corporate and securities law and regulatory matters for Brookfield Renewable Partners LP (BEP), Brookfield Renewable Corporation (BEPC), Brookfield Global Transition Fund (BGTF), Brookfield Infrastructure Fund (BIF), and Brookfield Catalytic Transition Fund (CTF) .
Assist with transaction execution, including investments through BGTF and BIF as well as debt and equity securities offerings.
Assist with ordinary course corporate disclosures and securities filings for BEP and BEPC, and BGTF reporting.
Assist with compliance activities for Brookfield Energy, including under the Investment Advisers Act.
Contractual agreements within the Brookfield Energy corporate group, including credit facilities.
Requirements:
Member in good standing of the Ontario Bar (or another Canadian/U.S. jurisdiction) with 3–5 years’ post-call corporate and/or securities experience, ideally at a major firm and/or large multinational organization.
Familiarity with Canadian and U.S. securities laws and disclosure/regulatory requirements is an asset.
Proven ability to deliver practical, business-oriented legal advice with strong written and verbal communication skills.
Self-motivated, proactive and accountable; able to take ownership and progress matters independently.
Collaborative, team-oriented relationship builder with strong interpersonal skills across all levels.
Strong analytical and problem-solving capability with high attention to detail, sound judgment and the ability to manage multiple priorities and timelines in a fast-paced, global environment.
Position Opening Reason: New Position Brookfield is committed to maintaining a Positive Work Environment that is safe and respectful; our shared success depends on it. Accordingly, we do not tolerate workplace discrimination, violence or harassment. Brookfield is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization. We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Should you require a Human Rights Code-protected accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Brookfield Place - 181 Bay Street Business - Energy Brookfield Energy operates one of the world’s largest publicly traded platforms for sustainable energy. Our energy portfolio consists of hydroelectric, wind, utility-scale solar, distributed generation and storage facilities in North America, South America, Europe and Asia. Our operating capacity totals over 35,000 megawatts and our development pipeline stands at approximately 200,000 megawatts. Our portfolio of sustainable solutions assets includes our investments in Westinghouse (a leading global nuclear services business) and a utility and independent power producer with operations in the Caribbean and Latin America, as well as both operating assets and a development pipeline of carbon capture and storage capacity, agricultural renewable natural gas and materials recycling. Brookfield Energy is the flagship listed energy company of Brookfield Asset Management, a leading global alternative asset manager with over $1 trillion of assets under management. To learn more about the Brookfield Energy group, visit https://www.brookfield.com/about-us/capabilities/energy . Brookfield Culture Brookfield has a unique and dynamic culture. We seek team members who have a long-term focus and whose values align with our Attributes of a Brookfield Leader: Entrepreneurial, Collaborative and Disciplined. Brookfield is committed to the development of our people through challenging work assignments and exposure to diverse businesses. Job Description Reporting to the Managing Director, the Senior Associate, Legal will provide corporate, securities and regulatory support across Brookfield Energy, including BEP, BEPC, BGTF, BIF, and CTF, while partnering closely with internal stakeholders and external counsel in a fast-paced, global environment. Responsibilities:
General corporate and securities law and regulatory matters for Brookfield Renewable Partners LP (BEP), Brookfield Renewable Corporation (BEPC), Brookfield Global Transition Fund (BGTF), Brookfield Infrastructure Fund (BIF), and Brookfield Catalytic Transition Fund (CTF) .
Assist with transaction execution, including investments through BGTF and BIF as well as debt and equity securities offerings.
Assist with ordinary course corporate disclosures and securities filings for BEP and BEPC, and BGTF reporting.
Assist with compliance activities for Brookfield Energy, including under the Investment Advisers Act.
Contractual agreements within the Brookfield Energy corporate group, including credit facilities.
Requirements:
Member in good standing of the Ontario Bar (or another Canadian/U.S. jurisdiction) with 3–5 years’ post-call corporate and/or securities experience, ideally at a major firm and/or large multinational organization.
Familiarity with Canadian and U.S. securities laws and disclosure/regulatory requirements is an asset.
Proven ability to deliver practical, business-oriented legal advice with strong written and verbal communication skills.
Self-motivated, proactive and accountable; able to take ownership and progress matters independently.
Collaborative, team-oriented relationship builder with strong interpersonal skills across all levels.
Strong analytical and problem-solving capability with high attention to detail, sound judgment and the ability to manage multiple priorities and timelines in a fast-paced, global environment.
Position Opening Reason: New Position Brookfield is committed to maintaining a Positive Work Environment that is safe and respectful; our shared success depends on it. Accordingly, we do not tolerate workplace discrimination, violence or harassment. Brookfield is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization. We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Should you require a Human Rights Code-protected accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs.
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Make an impact at a global and dynamic investment organization When you join CPP Investments, you are joining one of the world’s most admired and respected institutional investors. As a professional investment management organization, CPP Investments invests the funds of the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) to help ensure its financial sustainability for generations of working and retired Canadians. CPP Investments invests across regions and asset classes to build a globally diversified portfolio. It holds assets in public equity, private equity, real estate, infrastructure, and fixed income, and the CPP Fund is projected to reach $3.6 trillion in assets by 2050. The organization is headquartered in Toronto with offices in Hong Kong, London, Mumbai, New York City, São Paulo, and Sydney. CPP Investments successfully attracts, selects, and retains talented individuals from top-tier institutions worldwide. Join our team for access to:
Stimulating work in a fast-paced and intellectually challenging environment
Accelerated exposure and responsibility
Global career development opportunities
Diverse and inspiring colleagues and approachable leaders
A hybrid-flexible work environment with an emphasis on in-person collaboration
A culture rooted in principles of integrity, partnership, and high performance
An organization with an important social purpose that positively impacts lives
If you have a passion for performance, value a collegial and collaborative culture, and approach work with the highest integrity, invest your career here. Role Summary: The Manager, Legal, engages with senior leadership and business units to provide strategic advice and assess legal risk to the business and help them navigate, understand, and comply with legal and regulatory requirements consistent with our Guiding Principles and our mandate. The Legal Advisory team serves as a strategic partner to the business, providing proactive, risk-based legal advice across CPPIB’s enterprise operations. The team safeguards the organization’s statutory mandate and independence while enabling prudent, commercially effective decision-making in complex domestic and international environments. Accountabilities & Qualifications: Accountabilities
Work closely with business teams to provide strategic, creative and commercial support and advice across a broad range of enterprise legal matters.
Support complex cross-enterprise projects requiring legal and governance advice and support;
Provide strategic legal, governance, advisory, and execution support for CPP Investments’ management and investment committee structure, working closely with senior leaders (in their capacity as Committee Chairs) and the cross-enterprise teams that engage with these committees;
Provide advice and assess risk and governance considerations in connection with CPP Investments’ internal policies, standards and governance framework;
Provide advice and guidance to external counsel and investment teams on enterprise-facing transaction-related legal questions including issues under investment-related non-disclosure agreements and engagement letters;
Provide day-to-day legal support in connection with the management of CPP Investments’ global subsidiaries, including drafting and reviewing legal documentation, coordinating with global external counsel, managing regulatory requirements, and advising on the formation, maintenance, and dissolution of corporate entities.
Provide general advice and support across a broad range of enterprise legal matters, working with enterprise partners across the organization
Qualifications
LL.B./LL.M or JD required.
5+ years of relevant legal experience at a major law firm or an in-house corporate legal department.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including ability to work cooperatively with many different stakeholders and ability to manage outside counsel.
Strong organizational skills; flexible, adaptable, and able to manage ambiguity and multiple projects.
Visit our LinkedIn Career Page or follow us on LinkedIn . At CPP Investments, we are committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on ability. We thank all applicants for their interest but will only contact candidates selected to advance in the hiring process. Our Commitment to Inclusion and Diversity: In addition to being dedicated to building a workforce that reflects diverse talent, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible experience. If you require an accommodation for any part of the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms, etc.), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. Disclaimer: CPP Investments does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a formal contractual arrangement with us. Our recruitment supplier arrangements are restricted to specific hiring needs and do not include this or other web-site job postings. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved by CPP Investments to provide resumes to this posting or web-site will be considered unsolicited and will not be considered. CPP Investments will not pay any referral, placement or other fee for the supply of such unsolicited resumes or information.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Make an impact at a global and dynamic investment organization When you join CPP Investments, you are joining one of the world’s most admired and respected institutional investors. As a professional investment management organization, CPP Investments invests the funds of the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) to help ensure its financial sustainability for generations of working and retired Canadians. CPP Investments invests across regions and asset classes to build a globally diversified portfolio. It holds assets in public equity, private equity, real estate, infrastructure, and fixed income, and the CPP Fund is projected to reach $3.6 trillion in assets by 2050. The organization is headquartered in Toronto with offices in Hong Kong, London, Mumbai, New York City, São Paulo, and Sydney. CPP Investments successfully attracts, selects, and retains talented individuals from top-tier institutions worldwide. Join our team for access to:
Stimulating work in a fast-paced and intellectually challenging environment
Accelerated exposure and responsibility
Global career development opportunities
Diverse and inspiring colleagues and approachable leaders
A hybrid-flexible work environment with an emphasis on in-person collaboration
A culture rooted in principles of integrity, partnership, and high performance
An organization with an important social purpose that positively impacts lives
If you have a passion for performance, value a collegial and collaborative culture, and approach work with the highest integrity, invest your career here. Role Summary: The Manager, Legal, engages with senior leadership and business units to provide strategic advice and assess legal risk to the business and help them navigate, understand, and comply with legal and regulatory requirements consistent with our Guiding Principles and our mandate. The Legal Advisory team serves as a strategic partner to the business, providing proactive, risk-based legal advice across CPPIB’s enterprise operations. The team safeguards the organization’s statutory mandate and independence while enabling prudent, commercially effective decision-making in complex domestic and international environments. Accountabilities & Qualifications: Accountabilities
Work closely with business teams to provide strategic, creative and commercial support and advice across a broad range of enterprise legal matters.
Support complex cross-enterprise projects requiring legal and governance advice and support;
Provide strategic legal, governance, advisory, and execution support for CPP Investments’ management and investment committee structure, working closely with senior leaders (in their capacity as Committee Chairs) and the cross-enterprise teams that engage with these committees;
Provide advice and assess risk and governance considerations in connection with CPP Investments’ internal policies, standards and governance framework;
Provide advice and guidance to external counsel and investment teams on enterprise-facing transaction-related legal questions including issues under investment-related non-disclosure agreements and engagement letters;
Provide day-to-day legal support in connection with the management of CPP Investments’ global subsidiaries, including drafting and reviewing legal documentation, coordinating with global external counsel, managing regulatory requirements, and advising on the formation, maintenance, and dissolution of corporate entities.
Provide general advice and support across a broad range of enterprise legal matters, working with enterprise partners across the organization
Qualifications
LL.B./LL.M or JD required.
5+ years of relevant legal experience at a major law firm or an in-house corporate legal department.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including ability to work cooperatively with many different stakeholders and ability to manage outside counsel.
Strong organizational skills; flexible, adaptable, and able to manage ambiguity and multiple projects.
Visit our LinkedIn Career Page or follow us on LinkedIn . At CPP Investments, we are committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on ability. We thank all applicants for their interest but will only contact candidates selected to advance in the hiring process. Our Commitment to Inclusion and Diversity: In addition to being dedicated to building a workforce that reflects diverse talent, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible experience. If you require an accommodation for any part of the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms, etc.), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. Disclaimer: CPP Investments does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a formal contractual arrangement with us. Our recruitment supplier arrangements are restricted to specific hiring needs and do not include this or other web-site job postings. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved by CPP Investments to provide resumes to this posting or web-site will be considered unsolicited and will not be considered. CPP Investments will not pay any referral, placement or other fee for the supply of such unsolicited resumes or information.
Join our growing team in a newly established Tax & Estate Planning role supporting both the Dealer channel and Insurance division at Manulife Financial Corporation . This position offers a unique opportunity to serve as a strategic advisor, partnering with financial advisors, insurance consultants, and high-net-worth (HNW) clients to navigate complex tax and estate planning matters.
In this consultative role, you will deliver sophisticated planning insights, simplify technical concepts, and design integrated solutions that align with clients’ long-term financial goals. You’ll thrive in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment that values innovation, continuous learning, and excellence in client service.
Key Responsibilities
Provide expert guidance on advanced tax and estate planning strategies for HNW individuals, families, and business owners.
Conduct comprehensive discovery meetings to identify planning gaps, risks, and growth opportunities.
Design tailored, integrated wealth plans that incorporate tax, estate, retirement, and business succession strategies.
Clearly present recommendations to clients and advisors, driving understanding and implementation.
Partner closely with Centralized Planners, Advisors, and Insurance Consultants to deliver coordinated planning solutions.
Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) in tax and estate planning, contributing to internal initiatives, tools, and educational materials.
Interpret and explain complex rules related to personal, corporate, and trust taxation, estates, and fiduciary structures.
Collaborate across business lines to ensure seamless integration of wealth planning services.
Monitor legislative and regulatory developments to maintain leading-edge expertise.
Build and maintain relationships with external professionals, including legal, accounting, and industry partners.
Deliver educational sessions, presentations, and webinars to advisors, clients, and internal stakeholders.
Required Qualifications
Bilingual proficiency in French and English.
Working knowledge of both common law and civil law frameworks.
Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA/CA) designation or Law degree (LLB/JD).
Completion of the CICA In-Depth Tax Course (or equivalent advanced tax education).
5–7+ years of experience in personal, corporate, trust, and estate taxation within accounting, legal, or financial services.
Strong analytical skills in tax, retirement, and estate planning.
Demonstrated ability to translate technical expertise into actionable planning strategies.
Exceptional organization and prioritization skills with the ability to manage tight deadlines.
Strong relationship-building and communication skills.
Creative problem-solving mindset tailored to individual client needs.
High degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications
Strong belief in integrated wealth management as the foundation of client success.
Deep understanding of the financial advisory and wealth management landscape.
Professional presence and credibility to engage senior leaders and top-tier advisors.
Advanced facilitation and presentation skills.
Proven ability to manage multiple mandates in a fast-paced environment.
What We Offer
At Manulife Financial Corporation (including its U.S. brand John Hancock ), we empower our colleagues to build meaningful careers while making a difference in the lives of clients around the world.
When you join us, you can expect:
Opportunities for professional growth and continuous development.
A flexible and inclusive work environment that prioritizes well-being.
The chance to contribute to a global organization shaping the future of financial services.
Our Commitment to Inclusion
Manulife Financial Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the clients and communities we serve. All employment decisions are made without discrimination in accordance with applicable laws.
If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact recruitment@manulife.com
Feb 23, 2026
Full time
Join our growing team in a newly established Tax & Estate Planning role supporting both the Dealer channel and Insurance division at Manulife Financial Corporation . This position offers a unique opportunity to serve as a strategic advisor, partnering with financial advisors, insurance consultants, and high-net-worth (HNW) clients to navigate complex tax and estate planning matters.
In this consultative role, you will deliver sophisticated planning insights, simplify technical concepts, and design integrated solutions that align with clients’ long-term financial goals. You’ll thrive in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment that values innovation, continuous learning, and excellence in client service.
Key Responsibilities
Provide expert guidance on advanced tax and estate planning strategies for HNW individuals, families, and business owners.
Conduct comprehensive discovery meetings to identify planning gaps, risks, and growth opportunities.
Design tailored, integrated wealth plans that incorporate tax, estate, retirement, and business succession strategies.
Clearly present recommendations to clients and advisors, driving understanding and implementation.
Partner closely with Centralized Planners, Advisors, and Insurance Consultants to deliver coordinated planning solutions.
Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) in tax and estate planning, contributing to internal initiatives, tools, and educational materials.
Interpret and explain complex rules related to personal, corporate, and trust taxation, estates, and fiduciary structures.
Collaborate across business lines to ensure seamless integration of wealth planning services.
Monitor legislative and regulatory developments to maintain leading-edge expertise.
Build and maintain relationships with external professionals, including legal, accounting, and industry partners.
Deliver educational sessions, presentations, and webinars to advisors, clients, and internal stakeholders.
Required Qualifications
Bilingual proficiency in French and English.
Working knowledge of both common law and civil law frameworks.
Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA/CA) designation or Law degree (LLB/JD).
Completion of the CICA In-Depth Tax Course (or equivalent advanced tax education).
5–7+ years of experience in personal, corporate, trust, and estate taxation within accounting, legal, or financial services.
Strong analytical skills in tax, retirement, and estate planning.
Demonstrated ability to translate technical expertise into actionable planning strategies.
Exceptional organization and prioritization skills with the ability to manage tight deadlines.
Strong relationship-building and communication skills.
Creative problem-solving mindset tailored to individual client needs.
High degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications
Strong belief in integrated wealth management as the foundation of client success.
Deep understanding of the financial advisory and wealth management landscape.
Professional presence and credibility to engage senior leaders and top-tier advisors.
Advanced facilitation and presentation skills.
Proven ability to manage multiple mandates in a fast-paced environment.
What We Offer
At Manulife Financial Corporation (including its U.S. brand John Hancock ), we empower our colleagues to build meaningful careers while making a difference in the lives of clients around the world.
When you join us, you can expect:
Opportunities for professional growth and continuous development.
A flexible and inclusive work environment that prioritizes well-being.
The chance to contribute to a global organization shaping the future of financial services.
Our Commitment to Inclusion
Manulife Financial Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the clients and communities we serve. All employment decisions are made without discrimination in accordance with applicable laws.
If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact recruitment@manulife.com
We are seeking a highly skilled mid-level to senior corporate associate to join our market-leading Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) practice . Our team advises public companies, private corporations, private equity funds, institutional investors, high-growth businesses, and government entities across diverse industry sectors.
This opportunity is ideal for an experienced M&A lawyer who thrives on sophisticated deal work, values collaboration, and enjoys leading complex transactions in a fast-paced, high-performance environment.
About the Role
As an M&A Associate, you will:
Advise on domestic and cross-border public and private M&A transactions
Lead transaction workstreams and manage deal execution
Draft and negotiate purchase agreements, shareholder agreements, and related corporate documentation
Conduct and oversee due diligence processes
Work closely with tax, competition, regulatory, finance, and other practice specialists
Provide strategic counsel to boards, executives, and investment professionals
You will assume significant responsibility on transactions while collaborating with senior partners and multidisciplinary teams.
Required Experience & Qualifications
5–7 years of corporate transactional experience at a leading Canadian or international law firm
Substantial experience advising on both public and private M&A transactions
Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
Outstanding academic credentials
Demonstrated leadership on transaction teams
Key Skills
Advanced drafting and negotiation skills
Strong commercial judgment and business acumen
Ability to manage multiple complex matters simultaneously
Excellent client service orientation
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Collaborative, team-driven mindset
Who You Are
You are a driven and detail-oriented M&A lawyer who:
Enjoys solving complex corporate law challenges
Takes ownership of transactions from start to finish
Thrives in a collaborative, large-firm environment
Brings professionalism, positivity, and a strong work ethic to every engagement
Application Process
Qualified candidates are invited to submit a cover letter, résumé, and academic transcripts in confidence to:
Claire Chapman Acting Director, Legal Recruitment & Student Development
We are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible workplace and encourage applications from all qualified candidates. Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process upon request.
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a highly skilled mid-level to senior corporate associate to join our market-leading Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) practice . Our team advises public companies, private corporations, private equity funds, institutional investors, high-growth businesses, and government entities across diverse industry sectors.
This opportunity is ideal for an experienced M&A lawyer who thrives on sophisticated deal work, values collaboration, and enjoys leading complex transactions in a fast-paced, high-performance environment.
About the Role
As an M&A Associate, you will:
Advise on domestic and cross-border public and private M&A transactions
Lead transaction workstreams and manage deal execution
Draft and negotiate purchase agreements, shareholder agreements, and related corporate documentation
Conduct and oversee due diligence processes
Work closely with tax, competition, regulatory, finance, and other practice specialists
Provide strategic counsel to boards, executives, and investment professionals
You will assume significant responsibility on transactions while collaborating with senior partners and multidisciplinary teams.
Required Experience & Qualifications
5–7 years of corporate transactional experience at a leading Canadian or international law firm
Substantial experience advising on both public and private M&A transactions
Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
Outstanding academic credentials
Demonstrated leadership on transaction teams
Key Skills
Advanced drafting and negotiation skills
Strong commercial judgment and business acumen
Ability to manage multiple complex matters simultaneously
Excellent client service orientation
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Collaborative, team-driven mindset
Who You Are
You are a driven and detail-oriented M&A lawyer who:
Enjoys solving complex corporate law challenges
Takes ownership of transactions from start to finish
Thrives in a collaborative, large-firm environment
Brings professionalism, positivity, and a strong work ethic to every engagement
Application Process
Qualified candidates are invited to submit a cover letter, résumé, and academic transcripts in confidence to:
Claire Chapman Acting Director, Legal Recruitment & Student Development
We are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible workplace and encourage applications from all qualified candidates. Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process upon request.
Assistant Vice President, Legal Counsel & Compliance Officer (12-Month Contract) | Munich Re Canada | Toronto (Hybrid)
Salary Range: $158,500 – $190,500 annually Location: Toronto, Ontario Work Model: Hybrid
About the Opportunity
Munich Re is seeking an Assistant Vice President, Legal Counsel & Compliance Officer for a 12-month contract. This role supports corporate legal and regulatory compliance functions across reinsurance and insurance operations, working with internal business units and global stakeholders.
The position focuses on advisory work — not litigation — providing practical legal guidance on regulatory, corporate, market conduct, and privacy matters within a sophisticated financial services environment.
Role Responsibilities
Corporate Legal Advisory
Provide practical legal advice across reinsurance, insurance distribution, privacy, and regulatory matters
Draft and review agreements, reinsurance treaties, and internal governance policies
Support internal teams in identifying and managing legal risk
Compliance & Regulatory Oversight
Help maintain regulatory compliance management frameworks
Monitor compliance activities across departments
Ensure reporting obligations to regulators and internal group stakeholders are satisfied
Recommend updates to policies and procedures in response to regulatory changes
Risk Management Collaboration
Partner with risk and compliance teams to address operational and regulatory risk
Assist leadership in maintaining a strong compliance culture (“tone from the top”)
Track compliance initiatives and report progress to senior leadership
Cross-Functional Coordination
Work closely with Legal, Compliance, and Risk colleagues locally and globally
Support corporate governance and internal compliance monitoring activities
Required Qualifications
LL.B. or J.D. degree
Member in good standing with the Ontario bar
Minimum 5 years of legal experience
Experience in regulatory, insurance/reinsurance, corporate, or transactional law
Core Skills
Strong drafting and advisory capabilities
Excellent communication and stakeholder management
Analytical and problem-solving expertise
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced corporate environment
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Advanced Microsoft Office proficiency
Asset: French language fluency
What You’ll Gain
Exposure to global insurance and reinsurance operations
Collaboration with international legal and compliance teams
Career-building experience within a leading financial services organization
Hybrid workplace flexibility and professional development opportunities
Workplace & Inclusion
This Toronto-based hybrid role offers a collaborative office environment combined with remote flexibility. Munich Re Canada is committed to an inclusive workplace and provides accommodations throughout the recruitment process.
This opportunity is well suited to a mid-level corporate or regulatory lawyer seeking in-house experience in the insurance or reinsurance sector while expanding compliance expertise in a globally recognized organization.
Feb 16, 2026
Full time
Assistant Vice President, Legal Counsel & Compliance Officer (12-Month Contract) | Munich Re Canada | Toronto (Hybrid)
Salary Range: $158,500 – $190,500 annually Location: Toronto, Ontario Work Model: Hybrid
About the Opportunity
Munich Re is seeking an Assistant Vice President, Legal Counsel & Compliance Officer for a 12-month contract. This role supports corporate legal and regulatory compliance functions across reinsurance and insurance operations, working with internal business units and global stakeholders.
The position focuses on advisory work — not litigation — providing practical legal guidance on regulatory, corporate, market conduct, and privacy matters within a sophisticated financial services environment.
Role Responsibilities
Corporate Legal Advisory
Provide practical legal advice across reinsurance, insurance distribution, privacy, and regulatory matters
Draft and review agreements, reinsurance treaties, and internal governance policies
Support internal teams in identifying and managing legal risk
Compliance & Regulatory Oversight
Help maintain regulatory compliance management frameworks
Monitor compliance activities across departments
Ensure reporting obligations to regulators and internal group stakeholders are satisfied
Recommend updates to policies and procedures in response to regulatory changes
Risk Management Collaboration
Partner with risk and compliance teams to address operational and regulatory risk
Assist leadership in maintaining a strong compliance culture (“tone from the top”)
Track compliance initiatives and report progress to senior leadership
Cross-Functional Coordination
Work closely with Legal, Compliance, and Risk colleagues locally and globally
Support corporate governance and internal compliance monitoring activities
Required Qualifications
LL.B. or J.D. degree
Member in good standing with the Ontario bar
Minimum 5 years of legal experience
Experience in regulatory, insurance/reinsurance, corporate, or transactional law
Core Skills
Strong drafting and advisory capabilities
Excellent communication and stakeholder management
Analytical and problem-solving expertise
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced corporate environment
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Advanced Microsoft Office proficiency
Asset: French language fluency
What You’ll Gain
Exposure to global insurance and reinsurance operations
Collaboration with international legal and compliance teams
Career-building experience within a leading financial services organization
Hybrid workplace flexibility and professional development opportunities
Workplace & Inclusion
This Toronto-based hybrid role offers a collaborative office environment combined with remote flexibility. Munich Re Canada is committed to an inclusive workplace and provides accommodations throughout the recruitment process.
This opportunity is well suited to a mid-level corporate or regulatory lawyer seeking in-house experience in the insurance or reinsurance sector while expanding compliance expertise in a globally recognized organization.
Cross-Border Tax & Estate Planning Specialist – Wealth Management Taxation | Scotia Wealth Management | Canada (National Travel Required)
Join a purpose-driven, high-performance team committed to delivering results within an inclusive and collaborative culture. This opportunity is part of Scotiabank ’s wealth division, supporting sophisticated clients with complex cross-border tax and estate planning needs.
Position Overview
The Cross-Border Tax and Estate Planning Specialist plays a strategic role in enhancing the Total Wealth offering across Scotia Wealth Management. This senior advisory position partners with wealth advisors, planning specialists, and banking professionals to deliver advanced Canada–U.S. tax and estate planning expertise for high net worth (HNW) and ultra-high net worth (UHNW) clients.
This role integrates complex tax analysis into holistic wealth strategies, ensuring clients receive comprehensive planning solutions aligned with their cross-border financial realities.
Key Responsibilities
Advanced Tax & Estate Planning Support
Collaborate with advanced planning specialists to develop sophisticated tax and estate strategies for HNW and UHNW individuals and families.
Provide technical insight on cross-border taxation, trusts, intergenerational wealth transfer, succession planning, corporate reorganizations, philanthropy, and insurance planning.
Deliver practical, actionable tax guidance that clients may implement with their own legal and tax advisors.
Cross-Border Expertise (Canada–U.S.)
Advise on U.S. income, estate, and gift tax exposure for dual citizens, Canadian residents with U.S. assets, and individuals immigrating to or from the United States.
Support planning for clients with U.S. beneficiaries, U.S.-situated assets, or frequent cross-border travel.
Address life insurance, trust structuring, and intergenerational planning considerations involving U.S. persons.
Business & Corporate Tax Planning
Provide insight into taxation of Canadian Controlled Private Corporations (CCPCs) and shareholder planning strategies.
Advise on succession planning, business transition, corporate reorganizations, and private corporation tax optimization.
Review and interpret financial statements and personal, trust, and corporate tax returns.
Thought Leadership & Business Development
Develop and review cross-border tax and estate planning articles, white papers, and thought leadership materials.
Participate in client meetings and business development initiatives when required.
Share success stories and identify opportunities to enhance wealth advisory services.
Required Expertise & Skills
Deep knowledge of Canada–U.S. cross-border tax planning and compliance.
Strong understanding of federal and provincial/territorial tax law relating to individuals, trusts, estates, and private corporations.
Ability to communicate complex legal and tax concepts clearly to advisors and clients.
Strategic thinking, relationship-building, and influencing skills.
Experience working independently and within multidisciplinary advisory teams.
Willingness to travel nationally for internal meetings and conferences.
Qualifications
University degree required.
Professional designation such as CPA or LLB/JD.
Completion of the CPA Canada In-Depth Tax Program or Master of Tax (MTax).
Minimum 7 years of experience in cross-border tax and estate planning for HNW and UHNW clients.
Preferred Credentials
Additional designations such as TEP, CFP, or CLU.
In-Depth Tax Issues for the Owner-Managed Business certification.
Strong understanding of financial products, wealth management solutions, and competitive marketplace practices.
Why This Role Matters
This position is ideal for an experienced cross-border tax professional seeking to work at the intersection of wealth planning, estate strategy, and advanced tax advisory. You will influence complex wealth decisions for sophisticated clients while contributing to innovative, integrated planning solutions within one of Canada’s leading wealth management organizations.
If you are a seasoned Canada–U.S. cross-border tax specialist with a passion for strategic planning and client impact, this opportunity offers a dynamic platform to elevate your expertise within a national wealth advisory team.
Feb 14, 2026
Full time
Cross-Border Tax & Estate Planning Specialist – Wealth Management Taxation | Scotia Wealth Management | Canada (National Travel Required)
Join a purpose-driven, high-performance team committed to delivering results within an inclusive and collaborative culture. This opportunity is part of Scotiabank ’s wealth division, supporting sophisticated clients with complex cross-border tax and estate planning needs.
Position Overview
The Cross-Border Tax and Estate Planning Specialist plays a strategic role in enhancing the Total Wealth offering across Scotia Wealth Management. This senior advisory position partners with wealth advisors, planning specialists, and banking professionals to deliver advanced Canada–U.S. tax and estate planning expertise for high net worth (HNW) and ultra-high net worth (UHNW) clients.
This role integrates complex tax analysis into holistic wealth strategies, ensuring clients receive comprehensive planning solutions aligned with their cross-border financial realities.
Key Responsibilities
Advanced Tax & Estate Planning Support
Collaborate with advanced planning specialists to develop sophisticated tax and estate strategies for HNW and UHNW individuals and families.
Provide technical insight on cross-border taxation, trusts, intergenerational wealth transfer, succession planning, corporate reorganizations, philanthropy, and insurance planning.
Deliver practical, actionable tax guidance that clients may implement with their own legal and tax advisors.
Cross-Border Expertise (Canada–U.S.)
Advise on U.S. income, estate, and gift tax exposure for dual citizens, Canadian residents with U.S. assets, and individuals immigrating to or from the United States.
Support planning for clients with U.S. beneficiaries, U.S.-situated assets, or frequent cross-border travel.
Address life insurance, trust structuring, and intergenerational planning considerations involving U.S. persons.
Business & Corporate Tax Planning
Provide insight into taxation of Canadian Controlled Private Corporations (CCPCs) and shareholder planning strategies.
Advise on succession planning, business transition, corporate reorganizations, and private corporation tax optimization.
Review and interpret financial statements and personal, trust, and corporate tax returns.
Thought Leadership & Business Development
Develop and review cross-border tax and estate planning articles, white papers, and thought leadership materials.
Participate in client meetings and business development initiatives when required.
Share success stories and identify opportunities to enhance wealth advisory services.
Required Expertise & Skills
Deep knowledge of Canada–U.S. cross-border tax planning and compliance.
Strong understanding of federal and provincial/territorial tax law relating to individuals, trusts, estates, and private corporations.
Ability to communicate complex legal and tax concepts clearly to advisors and clients.
Strategic thinking, relationship-building, and influencing skills.
Experience working independently and within multidisciplinary advisory teams.
Willingness to travel nationally for internal meetings and conferences.
Qualifications
University degree required.
Professional designation such as CPA or LLB/JD.
Completion of the CPA Canada In-Depth Tax Program or Master of Tax (MTax).
Minimum 7 years of experience in cross-border tax and estate planning for HNW and UHNW clients.
Preferred Credentials
Additional designations such as TEP, CFP, or CLU.
In-Depth Tax Issues for the Owner-Managed Business certification.
Strong understanding of financial products, wealth management solutions, and competitive marketplace practices.
Why This Role Matters
This position is ideal for an experienced cross-border tax professional seeking to work at the intersection of wealth planning, estate strategy, and advanced tax advisory. You will influence complex wealth decisions for sophisticated clients while contributing to innovative, integrated planning solutions within one of Canada’s leading wealth management organizations.
If you are a seasoned Canada–U.S. cross-border tax specialist with a passion for strategic planning and client impact, this opportunity offers a dynamic platform to elevate your expertise within a national wealth advisory team.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
high-performance, people-focused culture
our commitment that equity, diversity, and inclusion are fundamental to our work environment and business success, which helps employees feel valued and empowered to be their authentic selves
learning and development initiatives, including workshops, Speaker Series events and access to LinkedIn Learning, that support employees’ career growth
membership in HOOPP’s world class defined benefit pension plan, which can serve as an important part of your retirement security
competitive, 100% company-paid extended health and dental benefits for permanent employees, including coverage supporting our team's diversity and mental health (e.g., gender affirmation, fertility and drug treatment, psychological support benefits of $2,500 per year, parental leave top-up, and a health spending account).
optional post-retirement health and dental benefits subsidized at 50%
yoga classes, meditation workshops, nutritional consultations, and wellness seminars
the opportunity to make a difference and help take care of those who care for us, by providing a financially secure retirement for Ontario healthcare workers
Job Summary The Director & Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate & Governance (“ Senior Legal Counsel ”) will reside in the Legal Services & Governance Division (“ LSG ”) and will report to the Vice President & General Counsel, Corporate & Governance (“ VP, C&G ”). This role serves as a key trusted and strategic advisor to internal business partners, providing high-quality, business-focused legal advice on corporate and governance matters including commercial contracts, corporate policy frameworks and procurement processes. What You Will Do The Senior Legal Counsel’s duties and responsibilities will include, but not be limited to the following:
Working directly with and maintaining strong, collaborative relationships with business partners, and members of LSG.
Ensuring the integration of HOOPP’s mission and values into the work of LSG.
Collaborating with the VP, C&G and other key stakeholders across HOOPP to support the strategic development, implementation and operation of corporate and governance functions including the corporate policy framework and procurement processes.
Providing strategic legal advice and related support to business partners on a broad range of corporate and commercial matters, including corporate governance, corporate policies, procurement and corporate contracts.
Developing and maintaining precedents, templates, procedures and other resources to reflect relevant changes and best practices.
Managing external legal counsel effectively to ensure cost-efficient, high-quality legal services
Monitoring and advising on emerging legal issues, common law, legislation, and industry trends relevant to HOOPP’s corporate operations.
Deliver education and training to business partners on relevant corporate legal topics, policies and best practices.
Fostering a culture of service excellence to achieve results and contribute to a healthy, rewarding, and collaborative team environment, where personal and team accountability are essential.
Such other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by the VP, C&G from time-to-time.
What You Bring
Law Degree from an accredited law school (J.D or LL.B.)
Called to the Ontario bar and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
Minimum of 10 years of corporate law experience in a law firm or in-house
Experience developing corporate governance frameworks and building and supporting procurement processes
In-depth knowledge of applicable provincial / federal laws, regulations, common law, industry developments and trends that may impact HOOPP’s corporate operations
Experience drafting and reviewing a wide range of commercial agreements
Experience supervising or mentoring team members
Core Competencies
Results-oriented: Supports development and drives implementation of enterprise-wide initiatives
Business-focused advisor: Offers principled, timely and high-quality legal advice with practical business solutions.
Collaborator: Interacts closely with colleagues and business partners to develop strong relationships built on mutual trust and respect.
Leader: Models HOOPP’s core values, supports the development and growth of others and contributes to a positive work environment.
Communication: Demonstrates exceptional written and verbal communication skills tailored to a diverse range of audiences.
Autonomy: Works autonomously, with minimal supervision.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Why You’ll Love Working Here
high-performance, people-focused culture
our commitment that equity, diversity, and inclusion are fundamental to our work environment and business success, which helps employees feel valued and empowered to be their authentic selves
learning and development initiatives, including workshops, Speaker Series events and access to LinkedIn Learning, that support employees’ career growth
membership in HOOPP’s world class defined benefit pension plan, which can serve as an important part of your retirement security
competitive, 100% company-paid extended health and dental benefits for permanent employees, including coverage supporting our team's diversity and mental health (e.g., gender affirmation, fertility and drug treatment, psychological support benefits of $2,500 per year, parental leave top-up, and a health spending account).
optional post-retirement health and dental benefits subsidized at 50%
yoga classes, meditation workshops, nutritional consultations, and wellness seminars
the opportunity to make a difference and help take care of those who care for us, by providing a financially secure retirement for Ontario healthcare workers
Job Summary The Director & Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate & Governance (“ Senior Legal Counsel ”) will reside in the Legal Services & Governance Division (“ LSG ”) and will report to the Vice President & General Counsel, Corporate & Governance (“ VP, C&G ”). This role serves as a key trusted and strategic advisor to internal business partners, providing high-quality, business-focused legal advice on corporate and governance matters including commercial contracts, corporate policy frameworks and procurement processes. What You Will Do The Senior Legal Counsel’s duties and responsibilities will include, but not be limited to the following:
Working directly with and maintaining strong, collaborative relationships with business partners, and members of LSG.
Ensuring the integration of HOOPP’s mission and values into the work of LSG.
Collaborating with the VP, C&G and other key stakeholders across HOOPP to support the strategic development, implementation and operation of corporate and governance functions including the corporate policy framework and procurement processes.
Providing strategic legal advice and related support to business partners on a broad range of corporate and commercial matters, including corporate governance, corporate policies, procurement and corporate contracts.
Developing and maintaining precedents, templates, procedures and other resources to reflect relevant changes and best practices.
Managing external legal counsel effectively to ensure cost-efficient, high-quality legal services
Monitoring and advising on emerging legal issues, common law, legislation, and industry trends relevant to HOOPP’s corporate operations.
Deliver education and training to business partners on relevant corporate legal topics, policies and best practices.
Fostering a culture of service excellence to achieve results and contribute to a healthy, rewarding, and collaborative team environment, where personal and team accountability are essential.
Such other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by the VP, C&G from time-to-time.
What You Bring
Law Degree from an accredited law school (J.D or LL.B.)
Called to the Ontario bar and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
Minimum of 10 years of corporate law experience in a law firm or in-house
Experience developing corporate governance frameworks and building and supporting procurement processes
In-depth knowledge of applicable provincial / federal laws, regulations, common law, industry developments and trends that may impact HOOPP’s corporate operations
Experience drafting and reviewing a wide range of commercial agreements
Experience supervising or mentoring team members
Core Competencies
Results-oriented: Supports development and drives implementation of enterprise-wide initiatives
Business-focused advisor: Offers principled, timely and high-quality legal advice with practical business solutions.
Collaborator: Interacts closely with colleagues and business partners to develop strong relationships built on mutual trust and respect.
Leader: Models HOOPP’s core values, supports the development and growth of others and contributes to a positive work environment.
Communication: Demonstrates exceptional written and verbal communication skills tailored to a diverse range of audiences.
Autonomy: Works autonomously, with minimal supervision.