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Commercial Litigation Lawyer (5+ Years' Experience) Location: Downtown Toronto About the Firm: Cartel Inc. is proud to partner with a prestigious litigation boutique in the heart of downtown Toronto. Known for its high-profile cases, dynamic team, and commitment to excellence, this firm offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced commercial litigator to join its esteemed team. Position Overview: The successful candidate will work on complex and challenging cases in a collaborative and supportive environment. This role is ideal for a driven lawyer seeking to elevate their career with a leading litigation boutique. Key Responsibilities: Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and other court documents Represent clients in commercial litigation matters, including court appearances and mediations Provide strategic legal advice and develop litigation strategies Manage and oversee case files from inception to resolution Work closely with senior lawyers and partners on high-profile cases Stay current with relevant laws and regulations Qualifications: Minimum 5 years of experience in commercial litigation Strong academic background and legal training Excellent research, analytical, and drafting skills Proven advocacy and negotiation abilities Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills Commitment to professionalism and client service What They Offer: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to work with a highly respected team of legal professionals Ongoing professional development and mentorship A vibrant and inclusive workplace culture State-of-the-art office facilities in downtown Toronto How to Apply: If you are an ambitious and skilled commercial litigator looking to join a top-tier boutique firm, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter in confidence to: Cartel Inc. - Legal Recruitment Specialists Email: ben@cartelinc.com Cartel Inc. is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates. About Cartel Inc.: Cartel Inc. is a leading legal recruitment agency specializing in the placement of lawyers, paralegals, and legal support staff. With decades of experience and a deep understanding of the legal industry, we are dedicated to matching top talent with exceptional opportunities. For more information, visit our website at www.cartelinc.com .

Ensure public safety, through the effective and efficient prosecution of crime. The Ministry of the Attorney General seeks an Assistant Crown Attorney. About the job The prosecution of crime is the core business of the Criminal Law Division and is a non-discretionary essential service required to provide public safety and security. Duties of an Assistant Crown Attorney include: Conducting prosecutions, hearings, applications, motions, appeals and/or reviews on a regular basis on behalf of the Attorney General, in the Ontario Court of Justice [Criminal, Youth Court, Provincial Offences Court, Bail Court, including Weekend and Statutory Holiday (WASH) Court in Thunder Bay, Armstrong, Fort Hope, Geraldton, Lansdowne House, Longlac, Manitouwadge, Marathon, Nipigon, Ogoki Post, Schreiber, Summer Beaver, Webequie and the Superior Court of Justice Performing case management duties to support the efficient prosecution of criminal matters Developing and maintaining technical skills required to perform duties as assigned Ensuring timely and comprehensive responses are made to all substantive, procedural and policy requirements in the criminal litigation process Maintaining working knowledge of divisional initiatives and programs and participating on such projects as required Assisting other counsel with prosecutions and research Providing education and training to stakeholders and partners as assigned Keeping informed on office/regional/divisional/provincial initiatives, protocols and directives and implementing them to ensure consistent practices within the justice system, e.g. Justice Centres, Bail Best Practices Protocol, Criminal Modernization Committee, Case Management Protocol, Indigenous Peoples's Court, Domestic Violence Court Initiatives and the Direct Accountability Program What you bring to the team Mandatory requirements You have  membership in good standing as a lawyer with the Law Society of Ontario Fluency in oral and written French at the superior level Valid Ontario Class 'G' Driver's license Legal Skills and Experience You have proven knowledge and expertise in: conducting prosecutions, on behalf of the Attorney General, in the Ontario Court of Justice [Criminal, Youth Court, Provincial Offences Court, Bail Court, including Weekend and Statutory Holiday (WASH) Court in Thunder Bay, Armstrong, Fort Hope, Geraldton, Lansdowne House, Longlac, Manitouwadge, Marathon, Nipigon, Ogoki Post, Schreiber, Summer Beaver, Webequie and the Superior Court of Justice Conducting jury trials and prosecutions of a serious and complex nature the Criminal Code of Canada, Youth Criminal Justice Act (YCJA), Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, criminal law procedures, rules of evidence and case law case management duties to support the efficient prosecution of criminal matters the role and function of a prosecutor in the criminal justice system in Ontario Advanced Analytical and Communication Skills You are able to: demonstrate judgment and analytical ability to determine appropriate legal remedies demonstrate interpersonal, relationship management, presentation and communication skills demonstrate oral and written advocacy skills Essential abilities and skills You are able to: travel to other court locations to support the prosecution team across the Region work effectively with technology including the presentation of evidence in a courtroom setting How we support diversity, inclusion and accessibility We are building an inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage everyone interested in working with us to apply, including people with disabilities, Indigenous, Black and racialized individuals, as well as people from all ethnicities, cultures, sexual orientations, gender identities and gender expressions. Our hiring process is accessible, consistent with Ontario's  Human Rights Code  and the  Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005.  We are working to prevent and remove barriers in our hiring processes and can offer   accommodation  to address specific needs related to Code-protected grounds such as disability, family status and religion. For more information about accommodation during the hiring process please   contact us. Learn more about the work the OPS is doing to create an inclusive, anti-racist, accessible and diverse workplace: diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives accessibility Anti-Racism Policy Who We Are The Ministry of the Attorney General strives to create an innovative, sustainable, and responsive justice system that inspires public confidence and upholds the Rule of Law, a necessary precondition for a just society. The Criminal Law Division has a responsibility to ensure public safety, through the effective and efficient prosecution of crime. The Criminal Law Division is a large geographically dispersed operation with approximately 2000 staff (1200 legal and 800 business professionals) who collectively work together to protect community and personal safety through the prosecution of offences across the province. The division's vision is to be the foremost prosecution service in Canada. Additional information can be found  here . Specifically, the division: prosecutes all offences under the Criminal Code of Canada and the Youth Criminal Justice Act, and the most serious offences under the Provincial Offences Act (Part 3 only), in Ontario's 49 judicial districts represents the Crown in criminal appeals at all levels of Court (the Superior Court of Justice, the Court of Appeal for Ontario and the Supreme Court of Canada), as well as provides specialized services in relation to applications for wiretap authorizations (as designated under Part 6 of the Criminal Code of Canada), extraditions and search warrants provides specialized legal advice in all areas of criminal law to the police, the Attorney General, and the Deputy Attorney General examines and establishes policy guidelines for the conduct of prosecutions within the Province of Ontario provides world-class education to its prosecutors and prosecutors from across Canada and the United States This role comes with a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that includes: a defined-benefit lifetime pension plan (guaranteed, ongoing inflation-protected income after retirement) group health, dental, life and disability benefits a range of vacation and leave options an Employee and Family Assistance Program, which provides confidential counseling services   Additional information Address: 1 Bilingual English/French Permanent, 125 Brodie St N, Thunder Bay, North Region, Criminal Record and Judicial Matters Check, Intelligence, Local Police Databases Search, PIP/NICHE/RMS Compensation Group: Ontario Crown Attorneys' Association Schedule: 6 Category: Legal Services Posted on: Friday, April 25, 2025 Note: This ad is also available in French. About security checks: A criminal or other federal offence record  does not automatically disqualify you from the position. We consider each situation based on the position's responsibilities. If a check is needed and you've lived outside of Canada in the past 5 years for 6 or more months in a row, or if you are not a Canadian resident, you'll need to provide an out-of-country police clearance certificate from the country you lived in. Employment screening checks are only reviewed and evaluated by the Transition and Security Office, which also maintains them and keeps them strictly confidential. For issues with submitting applications, or questions, please contact CSMD.HR.LegalCompeti@ontario.ca How to apply: You must  apply online . Your cover letter and resume combined should not exceed five (5) pages. For tips and tools on how to write a concise cover letter and resume, review the  Writing a Cover Letter and Resume: Tips, Tools and Resources . Customize your cover letter and resume to the qualifications listed on the job ad. Using concrete examples, you must show how you demonstrated the requirements for this job. We rely on the information you provide to us. Read the  job description to make sure you understand this job. OPS employees are required to quote their WIN EMPLOYEE ID number when applying. If you require a disability related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please  Contact Us to provide your contact information. Recruitment services team will contact you within 48 hours. All external applicants (including former employees of the Ontario Public Service) applying to a competition in a ministry or Commission public body must disclose (either in the cover letter or resume) previous employment with the Ontario Public Service. Disclosure must include positions held, dates of employment and any active restrictions as applicable from being rehired by the Ontario Public Service. Active restrictions can include time and/or ministry-specific restrictions currently in force, and may preclude a former employee from being offered a position with the Ontario Public Service for a specific time period (e.g. one year), or from being offered a position with a specific ministry (either for a pre-determined time period or indefinitely). The circumstances around an employee's exit will be considered prior to an offer of employment. Remember: The deadline to apply is  Friday, May 16, 2025 11:59 pm EDT . Late applications will not be accepted. We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for further screening or an interview will be contacted. The Ontario Public Service is an inclusive employer. Accommodation is available under the  Ontario's  Human Rights Code   . Pre Screening Questions Are you a member in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario? Do you have a valid Ontario class "G" driver's license? ____ Assurer la sécurité publique en intentant des poursuites pénales de manière efficace. Le ministère du Procureur général est à la recherche d'un procureur adjoint de la Couronne. Au sujet de l'emploi La poursuite pénale est l'activité principale de la Division du droit criminel et constitue un service essentiel non discrétionnaire nécessaire pour garantir la sécurité publique de base. Les tâches d'un procureur adjoint de la Couronne sont les suivantes : réaliser régulièrement des poursuites, des audiences, des demandes, des motions, des appels ou des examens au nom du procureur général devant la Cour de justice de l'Ontario (la Cour criminelle, le Tribunal pour adolescents, la Cour des infractions provinciales, le Tribunal de la mise en liberté sous caution, et le Tribunal des fins de semaine et des jours fériés) à Thunder Bay, Armstrong, Fort Hope, Geraldton, Lansdowne House, Longlac, Manitouwadge, Marathon, Nipigon, Ogoki Post, Schreiber, Summer Beaver, Webequie et à la Cour supérieure de justice; accomplir des tâches liées à la gestion des cas afin d'assurer l'efficacité des poursuites criminelles; acquérir et maintenir des compétences techniques requises pour exécuter les tâches assignées; veiller à ce que des réponses rapides et complètes soient apportées à toutes les exigences de fond, de procédure et de politique dans le cadre du processus du contentieux criminel; maintenir une connaissance pratique des initiatives et des programmes de la Division et participer à ces projets, au besoin; aider d'autres avocats dans le cadre de poursuites et de recherches; fournir de l'éducation et de la formation aux intervenants et aux partenaires, selon les besoins; vous tenir à l'affût des initiatives, des protocoles et des directives du bureau, de la région, de la division et de la province, et les mettre en œuvre, afin de garantir l'adoption de pratiques cohérentes au sein du système juridique (p. ex. les centres de justice, le protocole sur les pratiques exemplaires relatives à la mise en liberté sous caution, le Comité de modernisation du système de justice pénale, le protocole de gestion des cas, les initiatives du Tribunal pour l'instruction des causes de violence conjugale et le Programme de responsabilisation directe). Ce que vous apportez à l'équipe Ce qui est obligatoire : Vous êtes  membre en règle du Barreau de l'Ontario  en tant qu'avocat. Maîtrise du français oral et écrit à un niveau supérieur Détenir un permis de conduire valide de catégorie « G ». Compétences et expérience du secteur juridique Vous avez des connaissances et une expertise avérées dans les domaines suivants : mener des poursuites, au nom du procureur général devant la Cour de justice de l'Ontario (la Cour criminelle, le Tribunal pour adolescents, la Cour des infractions provinciales, le Tribunal de la mise en liberté sous caution, et le Tribunal des fins de semaine et des jours fériés) et la Cour supérieure de justice; la tenue de procès devant jury et de poursuites de nature grave et complexe; le Code criminel du Canada, la  Loi sur le système de justice pénale pour les adolescents , la Charte canadienne des droits et libertés, les procédures en matière criminelle, les règles de la preuve et de la jurisprudence; les tâches liées à la gestion des cas afin d'assurer l'efficacité des poursuites criminelles; le rôle et la fonction d'un procureur dans le système de justice pénale en Ontario. Compétences avancées en analyse et en communication faire preuve de discernement et d'analyse permettant de déterminer les recours juridiques appropriés; démontrer des compétences en matière de relations interpersonnelles, de gestion des relations, de présentation et de communication; démontrer des compétences en plaidoirie orale et écrite. Aptitudes et compétences essentielles Vous êtes en mesure de : • vous rendre dans d'autres tribunaux porter assistance aux poursuites et soutenir l'équipe de procureurs de la région; • travailler efficacement avec la technologie, y compris la présentation de la preuve dans une salle d'audience. Comment nous soutenons la diversité, l'inclusion et l'accessibilité Nous nous efforçons de constituer une main-d'œuvre inclusive qui reflète les collectivités qu'elle sert. Nous encourageons toutes les personnes qui souhaitent travailler avec nous à poser leur candidature, y compris les personnes handicapées, les personnes autochtones, noires et racisées, ainsi que les personnes de toutes les ethnies, cultures, orientations sexuelles, identités de genre et expressions de genre. Notre processus d'embauche est accessible, conformément au  Code des droits de la personne  de l'Ontario et à la  Loi de 2005 sur l'accessibilité pour les personnes handicapées de l'Ontario . Nous nous efforçons de prévenir et d'éliminer les obstacles dans notre processus d'embauche et pouvons offrir des  mesures d'adaptation  pour répondre à des besoins particuliers liés aux motifs protégés par le Code, comme un handicap, l'état familial et la religion. Pour obtenir de plus amples renseignements sur les mesures d'adaptation pendant le processus d'embauche, veuillez  communiquer avec nous. Pour en savoir plus sur les efforts déployés par la FPO pour bâtir un milieu de travail inclusif, antiraciste et diversifié, consultez: les initiatives en matière de diversité, d'équité et d'inclusion les engagements en matière d'accessibilité la politique pour la lutte contre le racisme Qui sommes-nous? Le ministère du Procureur général s'efforce de créer un système judiciaire innovant, durable et réactif qui inspire la confiance du public et soutient la primauté du droit, une condition préalable nécessaire à une société juste. Il revient à la Division du droit criminel d'assurer la sécurité publique en intentant des poursuites pénales de manière efficace. La Division du droit criminel est une grande entreprise géographiquement dispersée qui compte environ 2 000 employés (1 200 professionnels du droit et 800 professionnels des affaires) qui travaillent ensemble pour protéger la sécurité de la communauté et des personnes par le biais de poursuites intentées relativement à des infractions à l'échelle de la province. La vision de la Division est d'être le premier service de poursuite au Canada. De plus amples renseignements sont disponibles ici . Plus précisément, la Division : poursuit toutes les infractions en vertu du Code criminel du Canada et de la Loi sur le système de justice pénale pour les adolescents , ainsi que les infractions les plus graves à la Loi sur les infractions provinciales  (partie 3 seulement), dans les 49 districts judiciaires de l'Ontario; représente la Couronne dans les appels en matière criminelle à tous les échelons des systèmes juridiques (la Cour supérieure de justice, la Cour d'appel de l'Ontario et la Cour suprême du Canada), et fournit des services spécialisés en ce qui concerne les demandes d'autorisation de mise sur écoute (désignées en vertu de la partie 6 du Code criminel du Canada), les extraditions et les mandats de perquisition; fournit des conseils juridiques spécialisés dans tous les domaines du droit criminel à la police, au procureur général et au sous-procureur général; examine et établit des lignes directrices pour le bon déroulement des poursuites dans la province de l'Ontario; offre une formation de classe mondiale à ses procureurs et aux procureurs de partout au Canada et aux États-Unis. Ce poste est assorti d'une rémunération et d'avantages sociaux complets qui comprennent : un régime de retraite à prestations définies (revenu garanti et protégé contre l'inflation après la retraite); des prestations collectives en matière de santé, de soins dentaires, d'assurance-vie et d'invalidité; un éventail d'options de vacances et de congés; un programme d'aide au personnel et à sa famille, qui offre des services de conseil confidentiels.   Renseignements supplémentaires Adresse: 1 bilingue (anglais et français) Permanent(s), 125 Brodie St N, Thunder Bay, Région Nord, Vérification de casier judiciaire et d'affaires judiciaires, Renseignement, Recherche dans les bases de données des services de police locaux, PIP/NICHE/RMS Groupe de rémunération: Association des avocats de la Couronne de l'Ontario Horaire: 6 Catégorie: Services juridiques Date de publication: le vendredi 25 avril 2025 Note: Cette offre d'emploi est également disponible en anglais. À propos des vérifications de sécurité: Un dossier qui fait état d'une infraction criminelle ou d'une autre infraction fédérale ne vous exclut pas automatiquement  du poste. Nous prenons en considération chaque situation selon les responsabilités du poste. Si une vérification s'avère nécessaire et si vous avez habité en dehors du Canada au cours des cinq dernières années pendant six mois ou plus d'affilée ou si vous n'êtes pas une résidente canadienne ou un résident canadien, vous devrez fournir un certificat de police de l'étranger délivré par le pays dans lequel vous avez habité. Les enquêtes de sécurité requises pour l'emploi sont seulement examinées et évaluées par le Bureau de la transition et de la sécurité, qui les tient également à jour et les garde strictement confidentielles. Pour toute question ou tout problème lié à l'envoi des candidatures, veuillez communiquer avec CSMD.HR.LegalCompeti@ontario.ca. Comment postuler: Vous devez  postuler en ligne . Votre lettre d'accompagnement et votre curriculum vitae réunis doivent avoir un maximum de cinq (5) pages. Pour des conseils et des outils qui vous aideront à rédiger une lettre d'accompagnement et un curriculum vitae concis, consultez  Rédaction d'une lettre d'accompagnement et d'un Curriculum vitae : conseils, outils et ressources . Adaptez votre lettre d'accompagnement et votre curriculum vitae en fonction des exigences figurant dans l'offre d'emploi. En utilisant des exemples concrets, vous devez faire ressortir en quoi vos aptitudes et vos compétences correspondent aux exigences du poste. Nous comptons sur les renseignements que vous nous fournissez. Voir la description de l'emploi pour bien comprendre en quoi consiste ce poste. Les membres de la FPO doivent indiquer leur numéro d'employé RIRH (WIN Employee ID Number) lorsqu'ils présentent leur candidature à un poste. Si vous avez besoin que l'on prenne des mesures d'adaptation liées à un handicap qui vous permettront de participer au processus de recrutement, veuillez cliquer sur  Pour nous joindre et nous fournir vos coordonnées. L'équipe des services de recrutement communiquera avec vous dans les 48 heures. Tous les candidats à un emploi (y compris les anciens fonctionnaires de l'Ontario) qui participent à un concours dans un ministère ou à un organisme public rattaché à la Commission doivent divulguer (dans leur lettre d'accompagnement ou leur curriculum vitæ) un emploi occupé antérieurement au sein de la fonction publique de l'Ontario. Les renseignements divulgués doivent comprendre les postes occupés, les dates d'emploi et, le cas échéant, toutes restrictions en vigueur limitant leur réemploi dans la fonction publique de l'Ontario. Les restrictions en vigueur peuvent comprendre des restrictions de temps ou liées à des ministères en particulier, et elles peuvent empêcher d'offrir à un ancien employé un emploi au sein de la fonction publique de l'Ontario pendant une certaine période (p. ex., un an) ou dans un certain ministère (pendant une période prédéterminée ou indéfiniment). Les circonstances entourant le départ d'un employé seront prises en considération avant qu'une offre d'emploi ne lui soit faite. Rappel: La date limite de candidature est  le vendredi 16 mai 2025 23h59min HAE . Les candidatures reçues en retard seront refusées. Nous vous remercions de l'intérêt que vous portez à ce poste. Cependant, nous communiquerons avec vous uniquement dans le cadre du processus de présélection ou pour vous convoquer à une entrevue. La fonction publique de l'Ontario est un employeur inclusif. Toute adaptation nécessaire sera réalisée conformément au  Code des droits de la personne de l'Ontario  .   Pre Screening Questions Êtes-vous membre en règle du Barreau de l’Ontario en tant qu’avocat? Possédez-vous un permis de conduire valide de catégorie G de l’Ontario?

The Port Alberni Crown Counsel team is a close-knit group of dedicated professionals, including Management, Professional Support Staff, and Crown Counsel. They work together to ensure justice is served fairly and effectively, making a meaningful impact on the community and supporting victims of crime. This established team collaborates with a diverse group of legal experts who are passionate about protecting society. The Role As Crown Counsel, you will lead the prosecution of offences under the Criminal Code, provincial laws, and certain federal statutes, from start to finish. You’ll make important decisions about which charges to pursue and guide cases through the court process, all in line with BC Prosecution Service policies and the Crown Counsel Act. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to support witnesses, victims, and their families with care and respect, ensuring they feel prepared and informed throughout the court proceedings. This is a meaningful opportunity to make a positive impact on the justice system and the community. Qualifications: Education and Experience Requirements Membership in good standing with the Law Society of British Columbia, or immediate eligibility for call to the British Columbia Bar. Crown Counsel Level 1: Counsel up to 5th year of call, with a minimum of six (6) months of recent experience as a practicing lawyer in Canada, including in the area of criminal law. Crown Counsel Level 2: Counsel in their 6th to 11th year of call, with a minimum of two (2) years of recent experience as a practicing lawyer in Canada, including in the area of criminal law. Crown Counsel Level 3: Counsel in their 12th year of call or greater, with a minimum of two (2) years of recent experience as a practicing lawyer in Canada, including in the area of criminal law. Significant trial experience. Experience prosecuting Criminal Code of Canada offences or federal statutes prosecuted by the Public Prosecution Service of Canada. Preference may be given to applicants with/who are: Currently employed as Crown Counsel by the BC Prosecution Service. Currently employed as Crown Counsel by the BC Prosecution Service, the Public Prosecution Service of Canada or another provincial prosecution service. Currently employed as Crown Counsel by the BC Prosecution Service with 2 or more years of experience employed as Crown Counsel by the BC Prosecution Service. Two (2) or more years of experience employed as Crown Counsel by the BC Prosecution Service, the Public Prosecution Service of Canada or another provincial prosecution service. Provisos Travel is a requirement of this position. For questions regarding this position, please contact Kathryn.Gillert@gov.bc.ca. About this Position: This position is included in the Crown Counsel Association. Under the Public Service Labour Relations Act, this position is excluded from union membership. The terms and conditions of employment for union excluded positions are outlined in the Terms and Conditions of Employment for Excluded Employees available through the following website: Terms & Conditions of Employment for Excluded Employees / Appointees. Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work up to two (2) days at home per week subject to an approved telework agreement. This is a temporary opportunity until January 2nd, 2026. This position may be extended. An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies. A Criminal Record Review Act Check (CRRA) and Enhanced Security Screening will be required. Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment. Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace. We are committed to ensuring that reasonable accommodations are available throughout the hiring process, including the assessment and selection stages. Please email the individual or contact listed on the posting if you require an accommodation to fully participate in the hiring process. The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to Canadian Indigenous (First Nations [status or non-status], Métis, or Inuit) applicants. Indigenous applicants can contact this service for personalized guidance on the BC Public Service hiring process including job applications and interviews. The BC Public Service is an award-winning employer and offers employees competitive benefits, amazing learning opportunities and a chance to engage in rewarding work with exciting career development opportunities. For more information, please see What We Offer. How to Apply: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above. Applicants who are selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on their knowledge, skills, abilities, competencies and other position related requirements as outlined in the Job Profile at the bottom of the posting. Cover Letter: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed. Resume: YES - Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying. Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a standard questionnaire (current employment status, eligibility to apply, etc.). Find more information on the recruitment process, including helpful tips and videos about the application process, visit the Your Job Application page of MyHR. Gain insights into the hiring journey by joining a Career Conversation. Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Time on the closing date of the competition. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, visit the Technical Assistance page of MyHR. Job Category Court and Judicial Services        

  To Apply : Contact Ben Higham directly with your CV at Ben@Cartelinc.com We have an exclusive opportunity for experienced lawyers with a proven track record in plaintiff personal injury litigation. Trial experience, while not required, is highly valued for this role and will be considered an asset. If you are considering junior roles or transitioning into a different practice area, please refrain from applying and instead contact Ben@Cartelinc.com for other opportunities. Qualifications We’re looking for candidates with strong academic credentials, demonstrated success in fast-paced environments, and a commitment to delivering excellent results for clients. As a member of the Ontario Bar, you should excel at analyzing complex legal issues and providing persuasive written and oral advocacy. This role is ideal for lawyers seeking professional development in plaintiff personal injury law while maintaining flexibility. Our client offers a supportive environment, emphasizing growth, mentorship, and work-life balance, including a hybrid work-from-home policy. Role Description This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on challenging and meaningful personal injury cases, representing clients in their pursuit of justice. You will join a highly skilled and collaborative team committed to supporting individuals and families impacted by injury. Location : Toronto office, with a current hybrid work setup. Ideal Candidate Minimum of 4 –10 years of experience in plaintiff personal injury litigation. Trial experience is an asset but not required. Strong research and writing skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively. Exceptional organizational skills and acute attention to detail. Capable of independently managing personal injury litigation files. Responsibilities Advocate for clients by assessing their circumstances, identifying their needs, and formulating effective strategies. Draft legal documents, including motions, pleadings, correspondence, and claims. Represent clients during mediations, negotiations, arbitrations, and court proceedings, including motion arguments. Supervise administrative staff and paralegals, collaborating with clerks to manage billing, scheduling, and case progress. To Apply : Contact us directly with your CV at Ben@Cartelinc.com Contact Information Ben Higham, B.S., JD., LL.M. Managing Partner Cartel Inc. One First Canadian Place, Suite 2550 100 King Street West Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5X 1A4 URL: www.cartelinc.com Locations : Toronto | Vancouver | Montreal | Halifax | Calgary | Ottawa

We are committed to upholding the fundamental principles of justice enshrined in the Charter of Rights and Freedoms , as well as advancing Truth and Reconciliation, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (TR & EDI) . These values shape every aspect of our work—ensuring access to justice, advocating for equality and dignity, and dismantling barriers such as colonialism, racism, sexism, transphobia, and homophobia. Our mission is to provide legal assistance to individuals facing severe legal distress. To achieve this, we must align our internal operations and external services with these values, dedicating ongoing resources to fostering an inclusive and just legal system. Your Role As Manager, Family Law Services , you will oversee and coordinate Legal Aid BC’s family and child protection representation programs while supporting family and child protection legal advice services. This role involves managing policy and service standards for in-person, telephone, and technology-based legal services , as well as overseeing legal representation provided through the tariff system . Key responsibilities include: Developing and enhancing programs based on client needs, stakeholder feedback, and innovative solutions to improve accessibility and efficiency. Ensuring cost-effective legal services for eligible clients in alignment with Legal Aid BC’s mandate, agreements with the Ministry of Attorney General , and strategic plan. Overseeing the Family and CFCSA (Child, Family, and Community Service Act) Case Management Programs. Managing external legal service providers , including contract negotiations, performance evaluations, and invoice approvals. Implementing quality assurance measures to continuously improve programs and services, ensuring they meet both client needs and organizational goals. Who We Are Legal Aid BC (LABC) is a non-profit organization established in 1979 under the Legal Services Society Act . Our mission is to provide legal information, advice, and representation to BC’s most vulnerable citizens—those who lack the financial resources to effectively navigate the legal system when their families, freedom, or safety are at risk. We aim to transform the legal system into one that is more equitable and inclusive by putting our clients first and leading systemic change. Our core values include client-centered service, advancing Truth and Reconciliation, and championing Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion . At LABC , we are actively embedding these principles into all aspects of our work. We seek talent from equity-seeking groups , including but not limited to individuals who self-identify as First Nations, Inuit, or Métis , persons with disabilities , racialized individuals , gender-diverse individuals , and members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community . We are committed to fostering a positive, inclusive, and supportive work environment. If our mission and values resonate with you, we encourage you to apply. We welcome all qualified candidates and are dedicated to accommodating applicants throughout the hiring process. To learn more about why legal aid matters and our commitment to Truth and Reconciliation, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion , please visit our website: Legal Aid BC . The Ideal Candidate ✔ Law degree from a recognized institution or eligibility for membership in the Law Society of British Columbia ✔ Practicing Lawyer called to the Bar in British Columbia (with no restrictions on practice areas) ✔ Minimum of eight years’ experience in family and child protection law , including legal practice in BC ✔ Or an equivalent combination of education and experience What We Offer ✔ Competitive annual salary ✔ Four weeks of paid vacation (increasing with tenure) ✔ Comprehensive benefits package , including: Employer-paid extended health and dental coverage Employee Assistance Program Generous pension plan Professional development and training support Wellness initiatives ✔ 13 paid statutory holidays ✔ Paid sick leave and special leave provisions ✔ Hybrid work options (subject to policy changes) ✔ Subsidized public transit for eligible staff ✔ Dog-friendly office environment ✔ Dedicated cultural leave for Indigenous employees ✔ Employee-led Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Council, Indigenous Employee Council, and Accessibility Committee For a full list of our employee benefits, visit: Legal Aid BC Careers . How to Apply If you are passionate about making a difference and want to contribute to a more just and inclusive legal system , we encourage you to apply!

Reporting directly to the Articling Principal (Currently the Chief Legal Officer) and regular contact with Law Clerks, Assistant Town Solicitors, Deputy Town Solicitors, Commissioners and External Lawyers. This role is responsible for assisting in the administration of justice and prosecution of cases before the Courts at the Ontario Court of Justice under Federal and Provincial statutes and municipal by-laws. Initiating and conducting appeals when deemed appropriate and responding to appeals arising under applicable legislation. Assist the solicitors by providing support to the Legal Services Department in the fields of administrative, municipal, real estate, corporate commercial law and planning law. As the Articling Student, you will perform the following duties, including but not limited to: Functional Responsibilities: Draft and review legal documents including resolutions, by-laws, written reports, agreements and opinions as required to secure municipal interests in administrative, municipal, litigation, real estate, corporate commercial. Carry out legal research as required from time to time and provide legal advice and opinions reflecting such research. Maintain courtroom utilization sheets of court activity. Assist in the preparation of litigation documents such as statements of claim, statements of defense, affidavits, motions, and applications, arrange for proper and timely service of litigation documents. Respond to public inquiries and other duties as assigned. Perform all duties related to all the above and other related duties as assigned by the Chief Legal Officer. Assist prosecutions under Provincial statutes, municipal by-laws and Contraventions Act including motions relevant to proceedings. Provide sound legal and procedural advice and direction to Municipal Corporation, council and staff in matters pertaining to administrative, municipal, real estate, corporate commercial, with an emphasis on real estate conveyancing and contracts. The Ideal Candidate We are seeking a passionate professional with a law degree (LL.B. or J.D.) A strong understanding of relevant statutes, including the Provincial Offences Act and its practices and procedures, the Evidence Act, the Charter of Rights, related statutes and regulations, common law and the ability to apply this knowledge when prosecuting. Our ideal candidate is a recent graduate with a strong interest in municipal, administrative, or public law. The ideal candidate will also have demonstrated ability to make sound judgments and maintain a positive public image. This candidate will also possess strong organizational, oral, written, communication, interpersonal, administrative, research analytic and skills with excellent research and problem-solving skills and have demonstrated ability to execute all duties, including exercising good judgment and discretion, impartially, professionally, and objectively, without fear of favor and without prejudice or bias in accordance with standards normally associated with the Crown Attorney’s office. The successful candidate for this role will be required to work a flexible schedule, including in the office, remotely and after hours (as required). This position offers an hourly pay rate range of $42.07- $52.59. In your application, please include: a cover letter, resume and undergraduate, graduate (if applicable) and law school transcripts. Satisfactory passing of a criminal record check, and proof of qualifications will be required of any successful candidate(s) for this position. The Town is committed to diversity and inclusivity in employment and welcomes applications from qualified individuals of diverse backgrounds. The Town is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to an inclusive and barrier-free workplace. If your application requires accommodation, please contact People Services at (905) 584-2272 Ext. 4738. Applications for this posting will be accepted until April 14th, 2025, 12:00PM EST .    

Special Notice: The ICAO Assembly recently reaffirmed its commitment to enhancing gender equality and the advancement of women by supporting UN Sustainable Development Goal 5 “ Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls. ”   Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply for ICAO positions, especially in the Professional and higher level categories.   ICAO Core Values: Integrity, Professionalism, Respect for Diversity.   THE ORGANIZATIONAL SETTING The Legal Affairs and External Relations Bureau (LEB) provides advice and assistance on legal and external relations matters generally and in support of ICAO’s Strategic Objectives, to the ICAO Member States, the Governing Bodies, the President of the Council, the Secretary General, and other ICAO Bureaus, Offices and Regional Offices. With regard to legal matters, the Bureau is responsible for: the provision of legal advice to the Governing Bodies and the Secretariat on any issue of law, in particular on international law and air law; the general development of air law; the review of all agreements and contracts; and the performance of the treaty depositary functions of the Organization. With regard to external relations matters, the Bureau is responsible for: maintaining close and harmonious working relations with Member States; serving as focal point for the Organization’s relations with the Host Government; carrying out liaison and protocol functions; and monitoring and providing policy guidance and advice on current political events which might affect ICAO. The incumbent Legal Officer provides legal support across multiple LEB workstreams, primarily working under the general guidance of the Deputy Director (DD/LEB) and the supervision of the Senior Legal Officer who is the focal point for LEB-CDI (Capacity Development and Implementation) matters. The incumbent will also work under the supervision of the Legal Officer, who is designated as Representative of the Secretary General for the resolution and adjudication of staff member appeals (Head, Appeals Unit). The incumbent is expected to perform tasks independently, which necessitates initiative and effective time management. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES   Function 1 (incl. Expected results) Provides legal advice on diverse substantive and procedural questions, which include those related to ICAO’s operational activities, particularly the Capacity Development and Implementation (CDI) Program, procurement, contracts, and other matters, achieving results such as: Draft, review and provide legal advice on agreements to ensure they serve ICAO's interests and adhere to international business standards. Assist in determining appropriate frameworks on issues such as strategic alliances, structuring of public-private partnerships and industry collaborations. Assist in providing legal advice on risk management and technical assistance related collaboration frameworks. Review and provide legal advice on submissions to the Contracts Board in coordination with the Senior Legal Officer. Function 2 (incl. Expected results) Conducts legal research and analysis and assists with the preparation of studies, briefs, reports, and correspondence on various legal topics in international law, including diplomatic and consular relations, intellectual property law, information technology law, litigation, and dispute resolution, achieving results such as: Conduct specialized research projects in diverse areas of law; collect, analyze, and synthesize relevant data, practices, procedures and usages, including Member States’ and comparator organization’s views and practices on particular issues relevant to the legal work of the Organization. Assist in the development of working papers on legal subjects for the Assembly, Council, Legal Committee, and other representative bodies of the Organization. Assist in the provision of Secretariat services for various standing boards, committees, ad-hoc working groups and task forces, as required. Provide written legal opinions on the subject matters including those related to artificial intelligence (AI) and intellectual property rights. Explore legal remedies available under intellectual property laws to protect ICAO's copyright material. In cases of infringement of copyright, assess the extent and potential impact on ICAO's intellectual property rights. Advise on legal aspects related to the implications of data privacy and protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Function 3 (incl. Expected results) Creates opportunities for developing new client relationships, achieving results such as : Address business critical issues to identify implementation efficiencies while strengthening internal controls and risk mitigation. Contribute to cross-functional initiatives to ensure that internal policies and goals are aligned with the overall regulatory framework. Keep abreast of internal and external developments and best practices and assist with providing recommendations to stakeholders while promoting knowledge transfer and capacity building. Function 4 (incl. Expected results) Formulates, reviews, and advises on operational modalities, contracts, agreements and arrangements with industry, institutions, and other third parties , achieving results such as: Review and provide advice on agreements and arrangements to which the Organization is to be a party; assist with the creation of tailored solutions and template legal documents for utilization in procurements, revenue generating activities, field operations and other areas of activity in the Organization. Assist in the recommendation of suitable legal frameworks and procedural implementation structures for projects and revenue-generating activities, including required risk mitigation and risk management measures. Provide client–oriented guidance on procedural, financial and institutional arrangements required to support activities while safeguarding organizational interests and procedural propriety. Assist in the representation of the Organization in the conduct of negotiations on matters involving States, contractors and other parties and participate in meetings as required, addressing AI and intellectual property concerns as necessary. Provide legal advice on agreements and negotiations involving licensing, partnerships, alliances, and revenue generation. Prepare cease and desist notices to individuals or entities with regard to infringing on ICAO's intellectual property rights. Assist senior officers in relation to arbitration and litigation proceedings, including UNCITRAL Arbitration matters, in which ICAO is implicated. Function 5 (incl. Expected results) Provides legal advice and services in the area of international law and handles multi-disciplinary legal matters involving issues of private and comparative international law, to include interpretation and application of instruments in the area of concentration, achieving results such as: Formulate legal opinions or legal memoranda on questions concerning the interpretation or application of foundational regulatory instruments of the Organization. Assist in the preparation of appropriate responses to correspondence from States raising legal issues or having legal implications as well as inter-office memoranda and other requests for legal advice received from other Bureaus/Offices. Provide legal advice in negotiations and resolution of problems and provide support to senior staff regarding litigation, settlement and resolution of claims directed against or involving the Organization. Provide legal advice and participate in various internal working groups, advisory committees, and meetings of a legal nature. Function 6 (incl. Expected results) Supports the Appeals Unit in providing legal advice in connection with a wide range of complex and straightforward personnel disputes and misconduct matters and a wide range of legal issues pertaining to personnel matters, achieving results such as: Represent ICAO before formal and informal dispute resolution mechanisms (ombudsman proceedings, ICAO Appeals Board and/or the United Nations Dispute Tribunal (UNDT) proceedings (including hearings), appeals before the United Nations Appeals Tribunal (UNAT), and arbitration proceedings pertaining to personnel disputes. Assist with providing legal advice and assistance in connection with personnel and dispute law practice matters, as needed. Support the application, interpretation, adoption and development of organizational regulations, rules, policies, guidelines and best practices of ICAO. Support regular reporting in the Appeals Unit’s databases and trackers, including maintaining overviews and databases of disputes handled by the Appeals Unit for audit and record keeping purposes and managing dispute deadlines. Contribute to legal knowledge and information management within the Appeals Unit and across the organization. Support in maintaining and actively sharing knowledge and information about personnel law matters and other related legal matters within LEB so that it can be easily disseminated to relevant stakeholders throughout the Organization. Keep abreast of internal and external developments and best practices. Develop and provide training on personnel law matters. Function 7 (incl. Expected results) Performs other related duties, as assigned.   QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE   Education An advanced level university degree (Master's degree or academic equivalent) in law is required. A first-level university degree in law (Bachelor’s degree or academic equivalent) from an accredited university in combination with two (2) additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.   Professional experience Essential A minimum of five (5) years of professional legal experience, defined as experience as a lawyer/counsel in one or more relevant areas of practice, including legal analysis, legal advice, legal research and drafting of legal texts. Experience in drafting pleadings, motions and/or appeal briefs, and in appearing and leading the evidence of witnesses before a court or tribunal or equivalent administrative board or body. Experience in working with the status and privileges and immunities of international organizations. Experience in the legal work of an international organization or national-level government agency at the headquarters level. Desirable Legal experience with the broad range of legal activities of UN system organizations, including such matters as the development of international law; the conduct of multilateral or multi-stakeholder negotiations; the legal aspects of task forces, working groups, study groups, committees, and other like bodies in the international context; and legal support to field projects, procurement activities and revenue-generating activities. Experience with the interpretation and application of staff regulations and rules, policies, procedures and operations of the United Nations or a similar international organization. Experience with commercial law, intellectual property law, data privacy law, in the context of an international organization. Prior completion of the ILO Successfully Managing Employment Disputes in International Organizations course or equivalent international level labour law training. Satisfaction of the requirements for admission to practice law in a national jurisdiction of an ICAO Member States (Bar admission).   Languages Essential Fluent reading, writing, and speaking abilities in English and Spanish. Desirable A working knowledge of any other language of the Organization (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian).   COMPETENCIES Professionalism : Sound analytical and legal drafting skills, including proven expertise in the development and legal administration of commercial and/or project assistance related foundational documents. Some knowledge of the aviation industry and related activities. Excellent communication and presentation skills, able to direct legal dialogue in a negotiation framework. Shows pride in work and in achievements; demonstrates professional competence and mastery of subject matter; is conscientious and efficient in meeting commitments, observing deadlines, and achieving results; is motivated by professional rather than personal concerns; shows persistence when faced with difficult problems or challenges; remains calm in stressful situations. Takes responsibility for incorporating gender perspectives and ensuring the equal participation of women and men in all areas of work. Teamwork: Works collaboratively with colleagues to achieve organizational goals; solicits input by genuinely valuing others’ ideas and expertise; is willing to learn from others; places team agenda before personal agenda; supports and acts in accordance with final group decision, even when such decisions may not entirely reflect own position; shares credit for team accomplishments and accepts joint responsibility for team shortcomings. Communication: Speaks and writes clearly and effectively; listens to others, correctly interprets messages from others and responds appropriately; asks questions to clarify and exhibits interest in having two-way communication; tailors language, tone, style, and format to match the audience; demonstrates openness in sharing information and keeping people informed. Accountability: Takes ownership of all responsibilities and honours commitments; delivers outputs for which one has responsibility within prescribed time, cost, and quality standards; operates in compliance with organizational regulations and rules; supports subordinates, provides oversight, and takes responsibility for delegated assignments; takes personal responsibility for her/his own shortcomings and those of the work unit, where applicable. Judgement/Decision-making: Identifies the key issues in a complex situation, and comes to the heart of the problem quickly; gathers relevant information before making a decision; considers positive and negative impacts of decisions prior to making them; takes decisions with an eye to the impact on others and on the Organization; proposes a course of action or makes a recommendation based on all available information; checks assumptions against facts; determines that the actions proposed will satisfy the expressed and underlying needs for the decision; makes tough decisions when necessary.   CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT It should be noted that this post is to be filled on a fixed-term basis for an initial period of 3 years (first year is probationary for an external candidate).   ICAO staff members are international civil servants subject to the authority of the Secretary General and may be assigned to any activities or offices of the Organization, in accordance with the provisions of the ICAO service code.   ICAO staff members are expected to conduct themselves in a manner befitting their status as international civil servants. In this connection, ICAO has incorporated the 2013 Standards of Conduct for the International Civil Service into the ICAO Personnel Instructions.   ICAO offers an attractive benefit package to its employees in accordance with the policies of the International Civil Service Commission (ICSC).   The statutory retirement age for staff entering or re-entering service after 1 January 2014 is 65. For external applicants, only those who are expected to complete a term of appointment will normally be considered.   Remuneration: Level Net Base Salary + Post Adjustment(net) P-3 per annum per annum(*) USD $70,212 USD $23,170 (*) Post Adjustment is subject to change.   HOW TO APPLY Interested candidates must complete an on-line application form. To apply, please visit: ICAO Careers website .   NOTICE TO CANDIDATES ICAO does NOT charge any fees or request money from candidates at any stage of the selection process, nor does it concern itself with bank account details of applicants. Requests of this nature allegedly made on behalf of ICAO are fraudulent and should be disregarded.        

City: Mississauga, Dartmouth Embark on a rewarding career with Sobeys Inc., celebrated among Canada’s Top 100 employers, where your talents contribute to our commitment to excellence and community impact. Our family of 128,000 employees and franchise affiliates share a collective passion for delivering exceptional shopping experiences and amazing food to all our customers. Our mission is to nurture the things that make life better – great experiences, families, communities, and our employees. We are a family nurturing families. A proudly Canadian company, we started in a small town in Nova Scotia but we are now in communities of all sizes across this great country. With over 1,600 stores in all 10 provinces, you may know us as Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, Lawtons Drug Stores or another of our great banners but we are all one extended family. Ready to Make an impact? We are looking for a brilliant legal mind to join a fast paced, diverse and impactful legal team at Sobeys for a 13-month contract term . As a Legal Counsel , you will review, interpret, and translate legal requirements and effectively communicate with our business and external stakeholders. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with and learn from grocery industry leaders at all levels while working as part of a supportive and high performing legal team. This role is ideal for those seeking to enhance an in-house career or to utilize their skills gained at a law firm to experience in-house counsel work. Here’s Where You’ll Be Focusing Provide a broad range of legal services on matters in which Sobeys may be engaged, in order to achieve Sobeys’ goals and minimize legal risk; Provide functional legal services to business leaders and other employees across the organization, including supporting Sobeys’ marketing and HR teams; Oversee satisfactory resolution of complex, sensitive and sometimes ambiguous legal issues, typically with business risks; Advise on legal issues impacting the business, including reviewing, drafting and hands-on negotiation of commercial agreements; Direct some legal actions in which Sobeys is involved, either directly or through outside counsel, including management and oversight of outside counsel; Assist paralegals and support staff on specific roles and/or provide day-to-day direction. What You Have To Offer Exceptional communication and relationship building skills; Ability to feel comfortable in a retail environment and confident dealing with all levels within the organization; Adept at working with outside counsel; Ability to proactively provide ideas, advice and solutions relative to legal and business issues; Strong analytic, negotiation and situational judgment skills; Able to relate to people at all levels, both inside and outside of the organization; Ability to work independently and in a team environment; 4 to 8 years’ experience gained from role(s) in private practice and/or in-house; Experience with marketing and employment law is an asset; Strong track record in managing a broad range of legal issues and interacting closely with business leaders; Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario or Nova Scotia. At Sobeys we require our teammates to have the ability to adhere to a hybrid work model that requires your presence at one of our office locations at least three days per week. This requirement is integral to our commitment to team collaboration and the overall success of our office culture. We offer a competitive compensation package, which varies by role. Some websites share our job opportunities and may provide salary estimates without our knowledge. These estimates are based on similar jobs and postings for general comparison, but these numbers are not provided by our organization nor monitored for accuracy. We will consider factors such as your working location, work experience and skills as well as internal equity, and market conditions to ensure the selected candidate is paid fairly and competitively. We look forward to discussing the specific compensation details relevant to this role with candidates who are selected to move forward in the recruitment process. We are committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process and will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process.  

BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a people-first culture with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.   Your Opportunity   Our National office is looking for a Contract Review Lawyer to join the Office of the General Counsel on a 1-year contract . The Commercial Lawyer will report to the Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate & Commercial, and undertake a broad range of duties such as: Provide advice to BDO’s service lines (assurance, BSO, tax and advisory) across Canada on the review, negotiation and drafting of a wide range of commercial contracts and transaction documents, including Engagement Letters, Non-Disclosure Agreements, MSAs, SOWs, and RFPs. Advise the business on key contractual terms with a view to collaboratively assessing legal and business risk within the context of Firm policy and market practice. You will lead negotiations and develop and implement strategy for the team. Continuously develop and improve upon contracting processes, resources, and precedents. Adopt digital tools and strategies, driving innovation and contributing to process improvements. Assist with other work of the legal team to advise the business on its activities within Canada.   How do we define success for your role? You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspect of your work: Integrity, Respect and Collaboration You understand your client’s industry, challenges, and opportunities; client’s describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high quality work You identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to your clients You share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains and attracts talent You actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace You grow your expertise through learning and professional development   Your experience and education You are a member in good standing of the Law Society applicable in the province you reside. You have experience negotiating, drafting and managing a wide range of commercial contracts, including but not limited to, contracts for procurement, technology, and professional services. You can work side-by-side with the legal and business teams of our clients to help internal stakeholders meet company goals. You thrive in an environment with a high operational tempo with limited supervision. You build trust and enduring partnerships with people in your organization. You can use independent judgement and decisiveness to resolve complex issues. Why BDO? Our people-first approach to talent has earned us a spot among Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2025 . This recognition is a milestone we’re thrilled to add to our collection of awards for both experienced and student talent experiences.   Our firm is committed to providing an environment where you can be successful in the following ways: We enable you to engage with how we change and evolve, being a key contributor to the success and growth of BDO in Canada. We help you become a better professional within our services, industries, and markets with extensive opportunities for learning and development. We support your achievement of personal goals outside of the office and making an impact on your community.   Giving back adds up: Where company meets community. BDO is actively involved in our communities by supporting local charity initiatives. We support staff with local and national events where you will be given the opportunity to contribute to your community. Total rewards that matter: We pay for performance with competitive total cash compensation that recognizes and rewards your contribution. We provide flexible benefits from day one, and a market leading personal time off policy. We are committed to supporting your overall wellness beyond working hours and provide reimbursement for wellness initiatives that fit your lifestyle. Everyone counts: We believe every employee should have the opportunity to participate and succeed. Through leadership by our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Leader, we are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. We recognize and celebrate the valuable differences among each of us, including race, religious beliefs, physical or mental disabilities, age, place of origin, marital status, family status, gender or gender identity and sexual orientation. If you require accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us .   Flexibility: All BDO personnel are expected to spend some of their time working in the office, at the client site, and virtually unless accommodations or alternative work arrangements are in place.   Our model is a blended approach designed to support the flexible needs of our people, the firm and our clients. It’s about creating work experiences that meet everyone’s needs and providing flexibility to adjust when, where and how we work to meet the expectations of our role.   Code of Conduct: Our Code of Conduct sets clear standards for how we conduct business. It reflects our shared values and commitments and includes guiding principles to help us make ethical decisions and maintain trust with each other, our clients, and the public.   With your consent, BDO Canada may use AI technology (Microsoft Copilot) to transcribe during preliminary conversations, solely for the purpose of note-taking and not for other purposes, such as resume review, evaluation or selection of candidates.   More information on BDO Canada’s Privacy Policy can be found here: Privacy Policy | BDO Canada   Ready to make your mark at BDO? Click “Apply now” to send your up-to-date resume to one of our Talent Acquisition Specialists.   To explore other opportunities at BDO, check out our careers page .   #LI-ES1 Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) is the statutory body responsible for regulating Ontario’s capital markets in accordance with the mandate established in the provincial Securities Act and the Commodity Futures Act. The mandate of the OSC is to provide protection to investors from unfair, improper or fraudulent practices, to foster fair, efficient and competitive capital markets and confidence in the capital markets, to foster capital formation, and to contribute to the stability of the financial system and the reduction of systemic risk. This mandate is performed through policy, operational, and enforcement activities. The OSC also contributes to national and global securities regulation development.   We offer a diverse, fair, and flexible work environment and take pride in our challenging and rewarding work.   The Enforcement Division at the Ontario Securities Commission investigates and litigates breaches of securities laws in Ontario. Team members work closely with other securities regulators, self-regulatory organizations and law-enforcement agencies to enhance initiatives to fight misconduct. A strong visible enforcement presence assists in protecting investors from unfair, improper or fraudulent practices, fosters fair, efficient and competitive capital markets, fosters capital formation, and contributes to the stability of the financial system and the reduction of systemic risk. The Case Assessment Team operates in a fast-paced, results oriented environment, making the Division’s initial inquiries regarding possible breaches of provincial securities law, assessing the nature and extent of any misconduct, and making determinations as to appropriate action including referral or resolution. The Senior Investigation Counsel is responsible for identifying a variety of breaches of Ontario securities law, conducting necessary inquiries, analyzing the evidence obtained, and making recommendations for appropriate next steps. Using your subject-matter expertise in securities legislation and administrative law as well as your experience with investigative best practices, you will formulate strategies for effective and timely assessments and provide legal advice to other team members regarding assessments. You can expect to deal at times with novel issues and/or high-profile cases as a key member of the team. What will you do? Responsible for conducting initial investigations into potential breaches of Ontario securities law for a variety of matters. This includes obtaining and analyzing evidence, and interviewing complainants, witnesses, and potential respondents. Identify legal issues, conduct legal research and analysis and provide legal advice as a subject matter expert. Interact with opposing counsel, market participants, and other relevant parties and make informed decisions as to the strength of evidence to support a case and make independent recommendations as to how best to proceed. Lead complex and challenging assessments, identify and address legal issues and provide ongoing legal advice and guidance to other team members in regard to Ontario securities law. From time to time, prepare affidavits to support the obtaining of interim remedies as may be required and may be called upon to give evidence. Provide advice regarding policy matters affecting the mandate to enforce Ontario securities law and lead or participate in Enforcement Division projects and initiatives. Provide regular mentoring and develop skills and abilities of less experienced legal staff and students. What do you need to be successful in this role? Bachelor of Laws (LLB) and member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. An undergraduate degree in Business, Finance or equivalent would also be an asset. You have excellent analytical and communication skills, are knowledgeable about the capital markets industry and have some experience in securities law as well as administrative law and/or criminal law. A minimum of 8 years experience conducting investigations and inquiries independently regarding securities-related matters and/or other regulatory matters. In-depth knowledge of securities laws as well as administrative law and/or criminal law. Strong understanding of the Canadian securities regulatory environment. Completion of the Canadian Securities Course is an asset. Strong ability to maintain effective working relationships with multiple stakeholders while managing the expectations of competing interests. Excellent interpersonal and communication skill and ability to exercise diplomacy and tact. Strong ability to problem-solve in a thoughtful and responsive manner that takes into account the various stakeholders and their interests. Possess sound judgment and analytical ability.   Grow your career and make a difference working at the OSC.   * OSC Employees: please apply in Workday using the Browse Jobs feature within your Jobs Hub * We thank all applicants for their interest in the Ontario Securities Commission. We will contact those selected for an interview.   The OSC is committed to diversity and providing an inclusive workplace and providing accommodation in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Human Rights Code. It is our priority to ensure employment opportunities are visible and barrier-free to all under-represented groups including but not limited to, Indigenous, Black and racialized groups, people with disabilities, women and people from the 2SLGBTQI+ community, to achieve an employee demographic profile reflective of the demographic profile of Ontarians.   The OSC is a proud partner with the following organizations: Ascend Canada , BlackNorth Initiative , Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion , and Pride at Work Canada   If you require an accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know by contacting our confidential inbox HRRecruitment@osc.gov.on.ca .  

Reporting to the Legal Administrative Services Manager and under direction of a solicitor, the Legal Assistant 3 will provide a full range of advanced legal administrative support to assigned senior solicitor(s) on highly complex and specialized files. This includes independently drafting and preparing complex legal documents, conducting legal research, acting as liaison between external legal counsel, agencies and the public, file intake and management and assistance in file assignment, as well as scheduling and attending legal meetings. The Legal Assistant 3 will also provide functional supervision, guidance and mentorship, and assist in training clerical staff and junior level Legal Assistants in the work assignments to ensure adherence to legal document templates, processes and procedures as required. The position is also required to handle a high volume of files. As the Legal Assistant 3 you will: Provide advanced legal administrative support to assigned senior solicitor(s) Communications File Intake and Management Assist Solicitor Practice and Calendars Training and other Responsibilities as Directed Your education and qualifications include: Legal Assistant Certificate from a recognized institution. May consider equivalent combination of education and experience. Extensive related/relevant experience working in a legal setting specifically in the specialized area of law. Ability to work independently with great attention to detail and with a high degree of responsibility and accountability. Considerable and thorough experience of required legal operations, policies, and procedures, legal terminology, and legal and court processes and regulations. Experienced in creating and maintaining accurate records and files in accordance with established policies and procedures Organizational and time management skills, including the ability to prioritize workloads, and manage concurrent assignments with meeting strict, legislated deadlines Interpersonal skills with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with elected officials, outside solicitors/lawyers, department heads, city staff and members of the public Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate information through various methods to multiple levels of the organization, stakeholders and the public. Ability to handle confidential and politically sensitive matters with tact, diplomacy and integrity Supervisory experience and ability to provide guidance, oversight and mentorship would be an asset IMPORTANT : Applicants who have been educated outside of Canada must have education which is comparable to the minimum qualification in Canada. Applicants submitting foreign credentials require an official academic assessment report issued by a recognized Canadian assessment service https://canalliance.org/en/ at application. Conditions of employment: The successful applicant must maintain legal eligibility to work in Canada. If the successful applicant possesses a work permit, it is their responsibility to ensure the permit remains valid. Police Information Check satisfactory to the employer will be required from the successful applicant at their expense.  

Reporting to the Director, the Review Counsel is responsible for overseeing all work done on behalf of a client and is the lawyer responsible for each file. The incumbent is responsible for the supervision and management of law students working in the clinic. The incumbent is responsible for providing ongoing clinic education to students on all matters relating to poverty law, court conduct and file management. The incumbent acts on behalf of the Director and other Review Counsel during short-term absences.   This position is for the Criminal Law Division at the University of Ottawa Community Legal Clinic.   In this role, you will: Legal Casework: Represents the Community Legal Clinic and external clients in appearances before courts and administrative tribunals on files under the Review Counsel’s responsibilities: drafts legal pleadings and appears at hearings and other proceedings as required. Advocates on behalf of the Community Legal Clinic and its clientele in all exchanges with courts, tribunals, and third parties. Explains legal issues and rights, responsibilities, obligations, and benefits to clients; develops arguments, including oral and written submissions and conducts trials or hearings, as necessary. Ensures all casework carried out by law students is in accordance with proper practice. Student Management & Supervision: Supervises students in accordance with professional standards as set by the Law Society of Ontario. Trains and serves as a mentor to law students on all necessary aspects of law and legal research. Delegates work responsibilities and tasks to students, supervises student’s completion of work, and provides appropriate guidance and feedback. Educates recruited students on all necessary aspects of law touching the Clinic’s areas of practice. Student Recruitment: Recruits, selects and interviews students for full time summer employment. Recruits and selects students registering for the clinic courses. Teaching: Designs and delivers legal aid courses each academic year, with a maximum of one course per academic term in the undergraduate program (JD) at the Faculty of Law, Common Law Section as determined by the Vice Deans (French and English) thus contributing to the academic programming of the Common Law Section and the Community Legal Clinic. Innovation & Collaboration: Develops and implements innovative clinic pedagogical methods in supervising and advising law students at the Clinic. Develops relationships and partnerships with Ottawa legal clinics to foster quality opportunities for law students. Develops innovative ideas on providing accessible service to community clients. Remains current on legislation and legislative changes affecting the Community Legal Clinic and its clients and on developments at common law and provides legal advice on appropriate operational, compliance and/or policy responses.   What you will bring: LL.B or J.D. and member in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario 1 year experience as a practising lawyer, preferably in the area of poverty law or in a clinical legal setting Bilingualism – French and English (spoken and written) Experience working with law students and diverse clientele Experience teaching at the university level with proven teaching ability Experience and knowledge in clinical legal pedagogy and client-centered lawyering Experience working in the area of poverty law and/or in a clinic legal setting Excellent communications and organizational skills Sound professional judgment Ability to prioritize tasks as necessary and to handle unexpected tasks with efficiency Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong interpersonal skills Ability to handle sensitive and confidential matters with discretion Ability to produce high quality work under pressure while meeting strict deadlines Ability to learn and adapt quickly   Key Competencies at uOttawa: Here are the required competencies for all or our employees at uOttawa: Planning: Organize in time a series of actions or events in order to realize an objective or a project. Plan and organize own work and priorities in regular daily activities. Initiative: Demonstrate creativity and initiative to suggest improvements and encourage positive results. Is proactive and self-starting. Show availability and willingness to go above and beyond whenever it is possible. Client Service Orientation: Help or serve others to meet their needs. This implies anticipating and identifying the needs of internal and external clients and finding solutions on how to meet them. Teamwork and Cooperation: Cooperate and work well with other members of the team to reach common goal(s). Accept and give constructive feedback. Able to adjust own behaviour to reach the goals of the team. The University of Ottawa embraces diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are passionate about our people and committed to employment equity. We foster a culture of respect, teamwork and inclusion, where collaboration, innovation, and creativity fuel our quest for research and teaching excellence. While all qualified persons are invited to apply, we welcome applications from qualified Indigenous persons, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, women and LGBTQIA2S+ persons. The University is committed to creating and maintaining an accessible, barrier-free work environment. The University is also committed to working with applicants with disabilities requesting accommodation during the recruitment, assessment and selection processes. Applicants with disabilities may contact hrtalentmanagement@uottawa.ca to communicate the accommodation need. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Note: if this is a union position: The hiring process will be governed by the current collective agreement related to the union affiliation noted above; you can click here to find out more. If this is a front-line position with responsibilities to interact with students, selected candidates must be rated at the Low Advanced proficiency level or higher for both oral comprehension and reading comprehension in their second official language. The rating is determined by a proficiency test designed by the Official Languages and Bilingualism Institute.   Prior to May 1, 2022, the University required all students, faculty, staff, and visitors (including contractors) to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 as defined in Policy 129 – Covid-19 Vaccination. This policy was suspended effective May 1, 2022 but may be reinstated at any point in the future depending on public health guidelines and the recommendations of experts.

The Ministry of Social Services is seeking a legal support staff to provide secretarial and administrative support to lawyers providing child protection services for the Ministry of Social Services The successful candidate will be required to exhibit leadership and professionalism in providing services to a diverse group of legal, professional, and community individuals who interact with the office. As a member of a team of professionals, this position is responsible for ensuring that accurate and timely information is received by the court. The successful candidate will have excellent time management skills, as well as be able to adapt to frequent interruptions and shifting priorities. Consistently maintaining confidentiality and attention to detail are essential to this position. You will also process incoming and outgoing mail and maintain accurate electronic and manual filing systems according to Ministry policy, office protocol, and the requirements of the Law Society of Saskatchewan. You will have knowledge of office administrative procedures including filing systems and knowledge of legal terminology and the administration of legal documents, court proceedings and documentation involving Child and Family Services. You will have up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations, acts, agreements, policies and procedures for the Child and Family Services program, as well as knowledge of The Child and Family Services Act.   We are committed to workplace diversity.   Hours of Work : A - SGEU Office 36 - one day off every two weeks Criminal Record Check Requirement : The successful candidate shall be subject to a Criminal Record Check as a condition of employment Number of Openings : 1

Are you ready to take your legal career to the next level? If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy tackling complex legal challenges, and are passionate about driving business success, we want to hear from you.   The Legal Counsel at CARFAX Canada is a key role responsible for overseeing legal compliance, mitigating risks, and providing expert legal guidance across various departments. This individual will ensure the organization remains compliant with all applicable laws while supporting strategic business initiatives.   CARFAX Canada is more than just a data-driven company—we’re passionate about helping millions of Canadians make informed decisions when buying, selling, and maintaining vehicles.   What We Value: Objective – Guided by facts, driven by results. Transparent – Clarity through open and honest communication. Customer Advocate – Putting the customer at the center of everything we do. Solutions Oriented – Turning challenges into opportunities. Integrity – Where honesty meets action.   This Role Includes: Legal Compliance – Monitor and ensure adherence to all relevant legislation and regulations. Contract Management – Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts, including vendor agreements, customer contracts, confidentiality agreements, and employment agreements. Privacy & Data Governance – Oversee compliance with privacy laws and data protection policies. Provide guidance on data governance strategies. Legal Advisory – Provide practical legal advice to internal teams, including HR, Sales, IT, and Operations. Train and support staff on legal matters. Risk Management – Identify, analyze, and mitigate legal risks by designing and implementing company policies and procedures. Litigation Management – Oversee and manage litigation and dispute resolution, working with external counsel as necessary. Legal Research & Documentation – Conduct thorough legal research and maintain standardized legal templates, forms, and policies. Employment Law – Advise on employment-related matters, workplace policies, and compliance with employment legislation. External Relationships – Communicate with and manage third-party bodies such as external counsel and auditors.   Qualifications: Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Juris Doctor (JD), or equivalent from an accredited institution. Licensed to practice law in Ontario and a member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. 8-10 years of experience, with at least 4 years in an in-house legal role. Strong knowledge of contract law, corporate law, intellectual property, employment law, regulatory compliance, and data privacy law within the data and technology industries. Excellent communication, negotiation, and drafting skills. Proficiency in legal research tools and databases. Experience in the technology and/or information industry is considered an asset.   Our Dream Teammate Will Be: A proactive problem solver with a strategic mindset. Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail. A strong communicator who can simplify complex legal matters. Adept at working cross-functionally with different teams. Solutions-driven, adaptable, and resourceful in a fast-paced environment.   Location & Work Setup: Location: London, Ontario Hybrid Work: In-office with up to 8 work-from-home days per month   Perks of Working at CARFAX Canada: 4-day summer work weeks Weekly catered lunches Competitive salary & benefits Company-matched pension plan Parental leave top-up benefits Paid volunteer days Wellness funding & professional development opportunities   CARFAX Canada is an equal-opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the hiring process. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.  

Location: Canada (Remote)   PLEASE NOTE: This is a Contractor position. Contractors do not receive employee benefits.   TR Labs is looking for licensed, experienced attorneys, and based in Canada, for a temporary contractor role - with an opportunity to work on cutting-edge, emerging technology. This role combines your legal experience with the exciting growth area of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.   In this unique role, you will provide your expertise and legal interpretation to support the development of Thomson Reuters Labs (TR Labs) artificial intelligence and large-language models (LLM).   About the Role   In this opportunity as Attorney Editor, you will:   Review, grade, and analyze model outputs to verify accuracy and quality Stay current on legal trends and developments that are related to your responsibilities Individual and Leadership Development: As a part of a larger team, you will attend and participate in meetings and take part in the employee evaluation process (both wider feedback and self-evaluation). To be most effective at your job, you will develop knowledge of Thomson Reuters\Legal publications and products related to your responsibilities, and those of competitors. Members of our team prioritize their own work and understand the roles and responsibilities of each collaborator/team member and how each role impacts production. You will also be required to demonstrate competence on company specific systems necessary to perform your job functions. Review industry research papers to inform further research and model development   About You   You're a fit for the role of Attorney Editor if your background includes: At least three years - experience working as an attorney in a law firm or as in-house counsel. (Required) Law degree and admission to a provincial Bar (Required) Experience evaluating or grading AI/LLM model outputs, and/or creating LLM legal benchmark evaluations a plus Self-starter with aptitude for legal research and writing Ability to interpret, analyze, organize, and communicate complex legal material. Comfortable with personal computers and familiar with word processing and online applications A background and passion for working with and learning new technology Ability to quickly learn multiple software programs and internal tools Experience utilizing Thomson Reuters software ? Westlaw, Practical Law, and/or Document Intelligence a plus Strong communicator who can speak and write clearly and effectively with all contacts, both in and outside Thomson Reuters   All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.   The pay range that the employer in good faith reasonably expects to pay for this position is $40-45/hr CAD.   Our optional benefits include medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.   Tundra Technical Solutions is among North America’s leading providers of Staffing and Consulting Services. Our success and our clients’ success are built on a foundation of service excellence. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristic. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Unincorporated LA County workers: we reasonably believe that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship with the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment: client provided property, including hardware (both of which may include data) entrusted to you from theft, loss or damage; return all portable client computer hardware in your possession (including the data contained therein) upon completion of the assignment, and; maintain the confidentiality of client proprietary, confidential, or non-public information. In addition, job duties require access to secure and protected client information technology systems and related data security obligations.        

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

Position: Legal Assistant Status : Regular Full-Time Type of Position : Replacement (Immediate Start) Salary : $72,847.00 - $82,745.00 annually Department : York Region → Legal & Court Services → Legal Services Location : Hybrid work opportunities may apply Primary Office: Legal Services - 17250 Yonge Street, Newmarket, ON L3Y 6Z1, Canada Position Purpose Reporting to Senior Counsel in the Construction Law Group, the Legal Assistant provides confidential legal and administrative support. This includes preparing correspondence and legal documents for all lawyers and the law clerk within the Construction Law Group. Major Responsibilities Draft and prepare agreements, contracts, statements, affidavits, corporate searches, correspondence, and documentation related to construction and procurement matters. Administer and process legal documents, ensuring protection of the Region’s legal and financial interests; coordinate signatures, execution, and registration of documents and agreements. Assist in drafting and preparing confidential correspondence, documents, and reports. Maintain filing systems, precedents, and records to ensure accuracy; assist with records management using Versatile. Produce and distribute documents while maintaining security and confidentiality of information. Ensure receipt and appropriate distribution of Regional fees and charge monies. Act as a communications link between Counsel staff, cross-departmental teams, politicians, external agencies, and the public. Participate in meetings, staff committees, and workgroups as assigned. Ensure that legal services provided align with Regional customer service standards. Perform other duties as assigned to support Branch and Department objectives. Qualifications Successful completion of post-secondary education in a Legal Assistant Program or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Minimum of 5 years of legal administrative experience in a private or public law practice. In-depth knowledge of preparing legal documents, contracts, agreements, records, and file systems. Proficient in clerical and administrative practices. Strong knowledge and demonstrated ability in corporate core competencies: customer service, communication, teamwork, initiative/self-management, accountability, and adaptability. Proficiency in MS Office software applications. Demonstrated ability to research and resolve issues effectively. Key Details Weekly Hours : 35 Scheduled Shifts : 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Closing Date : January 22, 2025 Union : Non-Union Staff How to Apply Please submit your application online by 5:00 PM EST on the closing date. While we thank all applicants for their interest, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted via email. York Region is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require accommodations under the Human Rights Code, including accessible formats and communication supports, please email careers@york.ca or call 1-877-464-9675 extension 75506. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment and employment process.  

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP is one of Canada’s leading business law firms. Advising many of Canada’s corporate leaders, as well as U.S. and international parties with extensive interest in Canada, our more than 1,000 firm members are based in offices in Toronto, Montréal, Ottawa, Vancouver, Calgary and New York. Osler prides itself on attracting and maintaining some of the brightest talent in the legal arena. Our lawyers, students, management and staff have created a unique firm culture which nurtures mentoring and the exchange of ideas. Osler is a dynamic and exciting place to further your career or carve out a new path. Osler is currently recruiting for a Legal Assistant in our Research Department. The LA will provide a high level of support in order to enhance the Legal Professionals’ practice efficiency, and provide specialized administration support to the Department Chair. This position requires an excellent multi-tasker with strong administrative and communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will be a strong team player, with first-rate organizational and technical expertise, problem solving abilities and client service mindset. Major Responsibilities and Duties Supports multiple legal professionals in the Research Department, provides specialized administration support to the Department Chair, and works with various practice areas in the Toronto office Manages document workflow including drafting, finalizing and distributing documents, correspondence and materials Manages files, including gathering and researching information for client intake process (NBI), workspace management, creating and managing files in document management system, communicating with other LPs and Assistants working on files Assists in preparing document templates and finalizing client documents, including document formatting (memos, factums, charts, etc) Manages Research precedents and assists in locating appropriate precedents Conducts quality control, by reviewing their own work and work completed by others Proactively monitors LPs’ emails to remain current on work in progress Provides administrative assistance to LPs and clients through scheduling and arranging meetings, and booking facilities and travel, with awareness of LP and client preferences Supports client development activities, such as managing bios, entering/updating information into CRM database Provides other practice management support (e.g. overseeing docketing, time entry, lateral conflict inquiry reminders, etc.) Receives, researches, prepares for and follows up on audit inquiries Maintains high level of discretion and confidentiality at all times Performs other duties as required to achieve Firm objectives Position Requirements Education and Experience The position requires the completion of a Community College Office or Business Administration program plus a minimum of three years’ experience working in a professional services or legal environment. An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered. Knowledge and Skills Exceptional technical skills (Adobe Pro & MS Office – Word, Excel & PowerPoint); able to troubleshoot (i.e. resolve corrupt or damaged documents); familiar with litigation-based documentation Knowledge of and/or willingness to become familiar with legal research practices Detail-oriented and strong written communication Organizational skills required to effectively multi-task Ability to take initiative and work independently Solid drafting and proofreading skills Strong client service and teamwork We are currently working in a hybrid work arrangement, which includes a requirement to work primarily in the office and flexibility to work remotely up to 2 days per week. Accessibility and Accommodation We thank all applicants for their interest in Osler; however, only chosen applicants will be contacted. Osler is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment, and we welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities and people with diverse backgrounds, identities, and cultures. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates in all phases of the selection process. Background and Reference Checks Please note that any offer of employment will be conditional upon background and reference checks, including a criminal record check, credit check, and employment and educational verifications. If you have the required background with the ability to provide exceptional customer service and wish to work in one of Canada's leading law firms, please reply in confidence with a cover letter and résumé by the closing date. No agencies or phone calls/emails please.

Birdsell Grant LLP is a full-service law firm, serving Stony Plain, Spruce Grove, Parkland County, Edmonton, St. Albert, Whitecourt, Woodlands County and surrounding communities since 1984. Our tradition of professional, committed and accessible lawyers and staff has earned us a reputation for providing the highest quality of service to our clients and our community. We are proud to be continuing to meet the needs of our clients in their ever-changing business and personal worlds with the benefit of our experience, technology, education and energy. Our professionals are committed to developing, improving and evolving the firm’s services, forging strong relationships through local initiatives that provide unparalleled support to business clients and individuals everyday. Position Summary We are seeking an organized legal assistant professional who is customer service focused. The successful candidate must be able to work under tight deadlines and have a willingness to learn and be flexible. Main Duties · Prepare and assemble legal documents, including digital dictation, and organizing work flow · Maintain files, diarize critical deadlines and prepare client accounts and correspondence · Schedule client appointments · General office administrative duties · Other duties as required Skills, Experience and Requirements · Minimum of one year legal assistant work experience · Related education would be considered an asset · Good understanding of legal reference materials, procedures, and legal filing systems · Strong sense of ethics and the ability to handle sensitive or private information with tact and discretion · Experience with Esilaw 360 is desirable · Proficient with Microsoft Office applications · Excellent interpersonal skills to interact with internal and external stakeholders · Good word processing skills What you can expect from us: · Competitive salary · Comprehensive benefits · Generous vacation time & paid personal time · Collaborative working environment · Training and development opportunities Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. If you are contacted by Birdsell Grant LLP regarding a job opportunity, please advise if you require accommodation.  

Job Title: Team Manager, Investigations – Professional Regulation Location: Toronto, Ontario About the Role: We are seeking an experienced and dedicated professional to join our team as a Team Manager, Investigations within our Professional Regulation division. In this role, you will lead a multidisciplinary team responsible for the investigation and resolution of complex cases involving breaches of professional conduct, competence, or capacity by licensees. Your leadership will ensure that investigations are conducted thoroughly, efficiently, and in compliance with regulatory standards. This position will focus on managing investigations related to financial and real estate issues, including mortgage fraud, syndicated mortgages, trust fund mismanagement, and other matters under the organization’s regulatory scope. Candidates with a professional accounting designation and membership in a recognized Canadian professional accounting body are strongly preferred. Key Responsibilities: Investigation Leadership and Oversight Plan and direct the team’s investigative processes, ensuring timely and evidence-based outcomes. Assign caseloads strategically, aligning team skills with case requirements, and oversee complex, high-profile investigations. Monitor progress, provide guidance, and ensure investigations meet quality standards and regulatory requirements. Collaborate with external experts as needed to enhance case-specific competencies. Team Management and Development Lead, mentor, and support a diverse team, including Forensic Auditors, Investigation Counsel, and Investigators. Manage all aspects of staffing, including recruitment, development, performance reviews, and disciplinary actions. Foster a collaborative and high-performing team environment. Strategic Operations Establish and maintain fair and consistent investigative policies and procedures. Contribute to the division's strategic objectives by setting and monitoring performance goals and standards. Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in processes, tools, and resources to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Stakeholder Collaboration and Policy Development Work closely with senior management to address operational issues and align departmental goals with organizational objectives. Provide input on policy development and ensure alignment with regulatory and legal standards. Represent the division at internal and external meetings as required. Qualifications: A LLB/JD and membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario , or a university degree combined with a professional accounting designation . Minimum 10 years’ experience in investigations within a complex regulatory environment, with at least 5 years in a leadership role . Strong knowledge of investigative processes, legal and regulatory standards, and evidentiary requirements. Expertise in financial, real estate, and regulatory matters, with preferred experience in real estate and estates law, criminal law, or small private practice. Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency with technology in a regulatory/legal setting. Working Arrangement: This position offers a hybrid work model , allowing flexibility between office and remote work. Specific arrangements will be discussed during the recruitment process. Why Join Us? We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and accessible workplace. Our organization values collaboration, continuous improvement, and professional growth, providing meaningful opportunities to make a lasting impact in the field of professional regulation. Application Process: Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their cover letter, resume, and any required supporting documentation . If you require accommodations during the application process, please contact us at [insert contact information]. Join our team and help uphold the highest standards of professional conduct and integrity. Apply today!