As a recognized national law firm, we support, grow, and impact our communities through our work. We help entrepreneurs, companies, and professionals shape and build the Canadian economy.
When you start a career with Miller Thomson, you join a firm that puts its people first. We provide the opportunity to influence the course of your career, community, and workplace with the support and backing of a national organization. While teamwork and collaboration are hallmarks of our culture, we accept and encourage individuality. You can expect a friendly, safe, and supportive environment where your colleagues will rally around to help you succeed.
Find the spark that will propel your career to new heights. Apply today to join a firm that is dedicated to you.
We are seeking a Lawyer, Corporate Projects to join the team in any of our offices.
The purpose of this role is to support the ongoing development and advancement of the firm’s corporate, M&A, and securities lawyers by designing targeted training programs focused on core legal and professional competencies. As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to reshape the nature of legal work, particularly by automating tasks and workflows traditionally performed by junior lawyers, this role plays a critical part in reimagining how associates and students build the foundational skills required for long-term success.
This position is responsible for developing a comprehensive corporate training curriculum, including practical skills workshops, experiential learning opportunities, and the creation of workflows and knowledge resources. The role ensures that training remains aligned with evolving client needs, market expectations, and technological advancements, equipping lawyers with the judgment, critical thinking, and value-added capabilities that AI cannot replicate.
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with the Director, Learning & Pro Bono, Directors, Legal Talent, Manager, Legal Talent, and practice group stakeholders to conduct a needs analysis of the corporate associates and identify program learning objectives that align with the identified skill gaps.
Assess the potential for changes in associates' work and skill level with the implementation of AI software, in collaboration with the Practice Efficiency and Innovation team.
Leverage knowledge and experience practicing law in the areas of corporate, M&A and securities; develop program scripts, storyboards, facilitator guides, and exercises in collaboration with the instructional design team.
Develop new workflows in line with the implementation of AI software within the practice.
Develop a case file for use throughout the curriculum.
Work with subject matter experts (SME’s) to obtain required documentation, content, and information that is outside of the knowledge base.
Conduct research as needed.
Deliver train-the-facilitator for instructor-led training.
Leverage project management and time management to ensure development maintains momentum and meets milestones.
What You'll Bring
Law degree with a minimum of 4 years of practice experience in corporate, M&A, and securities law.
Experience in legal learning; an asset.
Bilingual in French and English; an asset.
Knowledge of and practical experience with statutes and legal principles in the areas of public and private mergers and acquisitions, investment transactions, capital markets, and securities.
Knowledge of AI use within the legal industry.
Able to grasp technical subjects and learn new technologies quickly.
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and other legal software; required.
What We Offer
We believe in the importance of a Total Compensation package, ensuring our mix of salary, benefits, and perks are competitive within the market as well as a work-life balance. We offer:
A comprehensive Benefits package that includes Health, Dental and Vision Care, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance, 3+ Weeks’ Vacation and 10 Personal Days;
A Diverse and Inclusive Workplace;
Flexible working options;
Maternity Leave Top-up;
A Firm matching Group Retirement Savings plan;
An individual TFSA with low fund management fees and competitive investment options;
Employee Assistance Program to support you and your family;
A wellness spending account to foster employee well-being;
Professional Development opportunities;
Employee appreciation events;
Charitable giving programs.
Who We Are
Miller Thomson LLP is one of Canada’s fastest-growing national business law firms, with ten offices across the country. Our consistent ability to provide practical, creative and cost-effective advice, combined with an unyielding service commitment to our clients and a strong dedication to our lawyers, staff and the communities in which we practice, gives us a unique position in the Canadian legal industry.
Miller Thomson LLP is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility.
This is a newly created role and does not replace an existing position.
While we thank all applicants for their interest, due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to queries individually, and only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls or agencies, please.
Miller Thomson will provide accommodation on request throughout the recruitment, selection and assessment process for applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodation, please inform our People and Culture department of the nature of the accommodation that you may require, to ensure your equal participation.
Aug 17, 2026
Full time
As a recognized national law firm, we support, grow, and impact our communities through our work. We help entrepreneurs, companies, and professionals shape and build the Canadian economy.
When you start a career with Miller Thomson, you join a firm that puts its people first. We provide the opportunity to influence the course of your career, community, and workplace with the support and backing of a national organization. While teamwork and collaboration are hallmarks of our culture, we accept and encourage individuality. You can expect a friendly, safe, and supportive environment where your colleagues will rally around to help you succeed.
Find the spark that will propel your career to new heights. Apply today to join a firm that is dedicated to you.
We are seeking a Lawyer, Corporate Projects to join the team in any of our offices.
The purpose of this role is to support the ongoing development and advancement of the firm’s corporate, M&A, and securities lawyers by designing targeted training programs focused on core legal and professional competencies. As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to reshape the nature of legal work, particularly by automating tasks and workflows traditionally performed by junior lawyers, this role plays a critical part in reimagining how associates and students build the foundational skills required for long-term success.
This position is responsible for developing a comprehensive corporate training curriculum, including practical skills workshops, experiential learning opportunities, and the creation of workflows and knowledge resources. The role ensures that training remains aligned with evolving client needs, market expectations, and technological advancements, equipping lawyers with the judgment, critical thinking, and value-added capabilities that AI cannot replicate.
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with the Director, Learning & Pro Bono, Directors, Legal Talent, Manager, Legal Talent, and practice group stakeholders to conduct a needs analysis of the corporate associates and identify program learning objectives that align with the identified skill gaps.
Assess the potential for changes in associates' work and skill level with the implementation of AI software, in collaboration with the Practice Efficiency and Innovation team.
Leverage knowledge and experience practicing law in the areas of corporate, M&A and securities; develop program scripts, storyboards, facilitator guides, and exercises in collaboration with the instructional design team.
Develop new workflows in line with the implementation of AI software within the practice.
Develop a case file for use throughout the curriculum.
Work with subject matter experts (SME’s) to obtain required documentation, content, and information that is outside of the knowledge base.
Conduct research as needed.
Deliver train-the-facilitator for instructor-led training.
Leverage project management and time management to ensure development maintains momentum and meets milestones.
What You'll Bring
Law degree with a minimum of 4 years of practice experience in corporate, M&A, and securities law.
Experience in legal learning; an asset.
Bilingual in French and English; an asset.
Knowledge of and practical experience with statutes and legal principles in the areas of public and private mergers and acquisitions, investment transactions, capital markets, and securities.
Knowledge of AI use within the legal industry.
Able to grasp technical subjects and learn new technologies quickly.
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and other legal software; required.
What We Offer
We believe in the importance of a Total Compensation package, ensuring our mix of salary, benefits, and perks are competitive within the market as well as a work-life balance. We offer:
A comprehensive Benefits package that includes Health, Dental and Vision Care, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance, 3+ Weeks’ Vacation and 10 Personal Days;
A Diverse and Inclusive Workplace;
Flexible working options;
Maternity Leave Top-up;
A Firm matching Group Retirement Savings plan;
An individual TFSA with low fund management fees and competitive investment options;
Employee Assistance Program to support you and your family;
A wellness spending account to foster employee well-being;
Professional Development opportunities;
Employee appreciation events;
Charitable giving programs.
Who We Are
Miller Thomson LLP is one of Canada’s fastest-growing national business law firms, with ten offices across the country. Our consistent ability to provide practical, creative and cost-effective advice, combined with an unyielding service commitment to our clients and a strong dedication to our lawyers, staff and the communities in which we practice, gives us a unique position in the Canadian legal industry.
Miller Thomson LLP is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility.
This is a newly created role and does not replace an existing position.
While we thank all applicants for their interest, due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to queries individually, and only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls or agencies, please.
Miller Thomson will provide accommodation on request throughout the recruitment, selection and assessment process for applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodation, please inform our People and Culture department of the nature of the accommodation that you may require, to ensure your equal participation.
Brookfield Asset Management, Inc.
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
rookfield Place - 181 Bay Street Our Company BGRE is a premier, global real estate partner to the world’s most ambitious businesses. It operates and develops the real estate they rely on to grow with conviction across markets and sectors. The company combines global scale with deep local expertise, managing more than 260 MSF of office, logistics, hospitality, retail and living space in gateway markets around the world on behalf of Brookfield. Supported by thousands of employees worldwide, BGRE is committed to building strong partnerships, operating sustainably and creating places where people can work, live, connect and thrive. For more information, visit bgre.com. Job Description Job Description: BGRE creates the premier offices the world’s most ambitious businesses thrive in – shaped by the spirit of hospitality, operating expertise, and tenant experience needed to compete at the front. We are seeking a new Senior Law Clerk, Real Estate to join BGRE in Toronto, ON. Reporting to the Senior Vice President, Legal, this position will provide commercial leasing law clerk (office/retail) services with respect to all legal entities in Eastern Region Canada within the BGRE portfolio. This includes but is not limited to drafting and negotiating offers, leases and related documents, providing legal support and performing review/oversight of lease administration functions. In this role, you will play a key role in inspiring change and continual improvement. If you are committed to excellence and ready to contribute to a dynamic culture, we would love to meet you. Role & Responsibilities
Draft, revise, and assist in negotiating office/retail leases and ancillary lease documents such as lease extensions/renewals, amendments, surrender, overhold, consent to sublease, parking agreements, storage agreements, default letters, non-disturbance agreements, and general correspondence
Review lease document information in VTS (Electronic Lease Workflow)
Interact with internal clients and external legal counsel and tenants, under the supervision of counsel
Provide general administrative support to counsel
Instruct outside counsel with respect to the preparation, negotiation and completion of legal documentation including reviewing drafts and approval of final documents submitted by outside counsel for execution by landlord
Participate in legal initiatives including preparation of estoppel certificates and major tenant lease summaries in connection with financing, organizing leasing precedent system, updating lease document templates, and participating in other special projects
Handle tenants’ requests for transfer of lease including obtaining all required information for landlord’s review, reviewing lease documents to determine landlord's rights, and obtaining landlord's approval (including discussion with financial analyst, property manager and asset managers). Inform tenants of landlord's decision including drafting and sending letters explaining landlord's refusal, or preparing, negotiating, and completing any required consent documents
Supervise and review ancillary documents prepared by junior legal assistants including aiding in drafting and reviewing tenants’ amendments
Provide ongoing support to leasing managers, property managers, asset managers and other Brookfield staff in areas such as interpretation and review of lease documents, providing advice as to rights, restrictions, and obligations, and drafting documentation and correspondence as requested
Perform other lease administration functions including preparation and/or approval of lease summaries, ensuring quality of information recorded in lease management systems (e.g. approving deals), providing updates for status reports and maintaining list of retail exclusives and first rights
Your Qualifications
Minimum 8 years of related legal experience in commercial (office and retail) leasing within a law firm or in-house legal department
Completion of recognized law clerk diploma or equivalent experience
Sophisticated comprehension of leasing issues
Advanced level Microsoft Office skills
Knowledge of Yardi and VTS would be considered an asset
Exceptional attention to detail, with superior level of reading comprehension skills, sophisticated drafting skills, good judgement and strong negotiating and analytical skills
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and is self-motivated with a positive attitude
Team player, able to work under pressure, meet deadlines, judge changing priorities, and take strong initiative
Your Career @ BGRE: At BGRE, your career progression is important to us. As a successful employee, you will have the opportunity to grow within your team, department, and across the Brookfield organization. Our leadership teams are dedicated to the accomplishments of their employees. We also invest time into training and developing our people. End your job search and find your career today, at BGRE. Why BGRE? We imagine, create, and operate on a foundation of values to build a better world, together. BGRE strives to create spaces where going to work never feels routine. As a BGRE employee, you will enjoy many benefits such as 401K matching, tuition reimbursement, summer Fridays, paid maternity leave and more. There is also a generous employee referral program because we want our existing team members to help us build a more diverse workplace through their networks. The expected salary range for this role is $110,000 –$150,000 annually. Final compensation offered will be determined based on several factors including but not limited to relevant experience, education, job-related skills, and internal equity. BGRE is an equal opportunity employer, and we foster an inviting, inclusive and collaborative environment. We may use AI to assist in our search to identify the best candidate. Position Opening Reason New Position We are proud to create a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Accordingly, we will accommodate the needs of all qualified applicants with disabilities during the recruitment and selection process in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. #BPCA
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
rookfield Place - 181 Bay Street Our Company BGRE is a premier, global real estate partner to the world’s most ambitious businesses. It operates and develops the real estate they rely on to grow with conviction across markets and sectors. The company combines global scale with deep local expertise, managing more than 260 MSF of office, logistics, hospitality, retail and living space in gateway markets around the world on behalf of Brookfield. Supported by thousands of employees worldwide, BGRE is committed to building strong partnerships, operating sustainably and creating places where people can work, live, connect and thrive. For more information, visit bgre.com. Job Description Job Description: BGRE creates the premier offices the world’s most ambitious businesses thrive in – shaped by the spirit of hospitality, operating expertise, and tenant experience needed to compete at the front. We are seeking a new Senior Law Clerk, Real Estate to join BGRE in Toronto, ON. Reporting to the Senior Vice President, Legal, this position will provide commercial leasing law clerk (office/retail) services with respect to all legal entities in Eastern Region Canada within the BGRE portfolio. This includes but is not limited to drafting and negotiating offers, leases and related documents, providing legal support and performing review/oversight of lease administration functions. In this role, you will play a key role in inspiring change and continual improvement. If you are committed to excellence and ready to contribute to a dynamic culture, we would love to meet you. Role & Responsibilities
Draft, revise, and assist in negotiating office/retail leases and ancillary lease documents such as lease extensions/renewals, amendments, surrender, overhold, consent to sublease, parking agreements, storage agreements, default letters, non-disturbance agreements, and general correspondence
Review lease document information in VTS (Electronic Lease Workflow)
Interact with internal clients and external legal counsel and tenants, under the supervision of counsel
Provide general administrative support to counsel
Instruct outside counsel with respect to the preparation, negotiation and completion of legal documentation including reviewing drafts and approval of final documents submitted by outside counsel for execution by landlord
Participate in legal initiatives including preparation of estoppel certificates and major tenant lease summaries in connection with financing, organizing leasing precedent system, updating lease document templates, and participating in other special projects
Handle tenants’ requests for transfer of lease including obtaining all required information for landlord’s review, reviewing lease documents to determine landlord's rights, and obtaining landlord's approval (including discussion with financial analyst, property manager and asset managers). Inform tenants of landlord's decision including drafting and sending letters explaining landlord's refusal, or preparing, negotiating, and completing any required consent documents
Supervise and review ancillary documents prepared by junior legal assistants including aiding in drafting and reviewing tenants’ amendments
Provide ongoing support to leasing managers, property managers, asset managers and other Brookfield staff in areas such as interpretation and review of lease documents, providing advice as to rights, restrictions, and obligations, and drafting documentation and correspondence as requested
Perform other lease administration functions including preparation and/or approval of lease summaries, ensuring quality of information recorded in lease management systems (e.g. approving deals), providing updates for status reports and maintaining list of retail exclusives and first rights
Your Qualifications
Minimum 8 years of related legal experience in commercial (office and retail) leasing within a law firm or in-house legal department
Completion of recognized law clerk diploma or equivalent experience
Sophisticated comprehension of leasing issues
Advanced level Microsoft Office skills
Knowledge of Yardi and VTS would be considered an asset
Exceptional attention to detail, with superior level of reading comprehension skills, sophisticated drafting skills, good judgement and strong negotiating and analytical skills
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and is self-motivated with a positive attitude
Team player, able to work under pressure, meet deadlines, judge changing priorities, and take strong initiative
Your Career @ BGRE: At BGRE, your career progression is important to us. As a successful employee, you will have the opportunity to grow within your team, department, and across the Brookfield organization. Our leadership teams are dedicated to the accomplishments of their employees. We also invest time into training and developing our people. End your job search and find your career today, at BGRE. Why BGRE? We imagine, create, and operate on a foundation of values to build a better world, together. BGRE strives to create spaces where going to work never feels routine. As a BGRE employee, you will enjoy many benefits such as 401K matching, tuition reimbursement, summer Fridays, paid maternity leave and more. There is also a generous employee referral program because we want our existing team members to help us build a more diverse workplace through their networks. The expected salary range for this role is $110,000 –$150,000 annually. Final compensation offered will be determined based on several factors including but not limited to relevant experience, education, job-related skills, and internal equity. BGRE is an equal opportunity employer, and we foster an inviting, inclusive and collaborative environment. We may use AI to assist in our search to identify the best candidate. Position Opening Reason New Position We are proud to create a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Accordingly, we will accommodate the needs of all qualified applicants with disabilities during the recruitment and selection process in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. #BPCA
R10098516 Legal Counsel - ( maternity leave contract) - 14 months (Open) Location: Mississauga, ON - Creditview Rd (VA HO) - Respiratory therapy At Air Liquide Home Healthcare Canada, we believe in patient-centered care and innovation. We’re on a mission to help transform healthcare for the better. From advancing and digitizing our tools, products, and systems, to forging meaningful relationships with our patients. Air Liquide Home Healthcare Canada is a leading provider of sleep apnea tests, treatments, and home oxygen services. We partner closely with the healthcare community to deliver an exceptional patient experience that supports health, wellness, and collaborative medicine. Ready to be part of this global family of companies making a difference in the quality of life for patients around the world? How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? As a Legal Counsel, you will play a pivotal role in providing comprehensive legal support across various aspects of the organization’s operations. Your primary responsibilities will include advising on corporate governance, regulatory compliance, contract negotiation and management, and risk mitigation. You will work closely with senior management and various departments to ensure legal and regulatory compliance, while also developing and implementing policies and procedures to safeguard the company's interests. In this role, you will be expected to handle a broad range of legal matters, including employment law, healthcare regulations, and corporate transactions. You will also serve as a key advisor in managing external legal resources and resolving complex legal issues. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in corporate and healthcare law, excellent analytical and communication skills, and the ability to navigate a fast-paced and evolving legal landscape.Legal Advisory Provide legal guidance on corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and business operations to senior management and other departments. Advise on legal implications of business decisions and strategies, including risk assessment and mitigation. Provide operational legal advice to HR Business Partners on employment matters, including statutory return-from-leave protections, human rights/duty to accommodate, and workplace dispute management. Contract Management Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of contracts, including vendor agreements, client contracts, commercial leases, and service agreements. Ensure that all contracts comply with applicable laws and company policies. Regulatory Compliance Monitor and interpret Canadian healthcare regulations, Health Canada standards for medical devices (e.g., CPAP and home oxygen products), and provincial health privacy laws (PIPEDA, PHIPA) regarding Personal Health Information (PHI). Ensure the company’s practices are in compliance with Health Canada regulations and other relevant laws. Privacy & Data Protection: Advise on provincial and federal health privacy compliance (PIPEDA, PHIPA, etc.) regarding patient data and digital health initiatives. Provide legal guidance on public-private service contracts (e.g., Home Oxygen Programs) and dual-funding billing frameworks involving Extended Health Benefits (EHB). Dispute Resolution Manage ongoing legal disputes and claims in collaboration with external defense counsel; maintain corporate document preservation and litigation hold obligations. Represent the company in negotiations and settlements to achieve favorable outcomes. Policy Development Maintain, interpret, and enforce existing corporate policies and risk toolkits. Conduct training for staff on legal compliance and best practices. Risk Management Identify and assess potential legal risks and develop strategies to mitigate them. Conduct internal audits and assessments to ensure ongoing compliance and address any identified issues. Corporate Transactions Provide ad-hoc legal support for corporate governance, standard provincial/federal filings, entity maintenance, and special projects as required Review and advise on transaction-related documentation and agreements. Legal Research Stay current with changes in laws and regulations affecting the healthcare and medical device sectors. Conduct legal research to support decision-making and policy development. Documentation and Reporting Maintain accurate records of legal documents, contracts, and correspondence. Prepare and present legal reports and updates to the executive team and board of directors. Collaboration Work closely with external legal advisors and regulatory agencies. Collaborate with other departments to support company objectives and ensure legal alignment. Other Duties: Perform any other duties or responsibilities as assigned or deemed appropriate by management to support organizational objectives. Legal Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): Track, report on, and optimize key legal metrics, including contract turnaround time, dispute resolution success rates, and compliance audit performance. __________________Are you a MATCH? Juris Doctor (JD) or Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree from an accredited law school Admission to the bar in one or more Canadian provinces or territories Minimum of 3 to 5+ years of post-call legal experience in Canada, with a strong background in commercial contracts, employment law, and corporate/regulatory compliance. Experience in handling legal matters related to medical devices, regulatory compliance, and corporate transactions is highly desirable Strong knowledge of Canadian healthcare regulations, including Health Canada guidelines and medical device compliance Excellent contract drafting, negotiation, and management skills Proven ability to handle complex legal issues and provide practical solutions Strong analytical and research skills with attention to detail Excellent written and verbal communication skills Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities Valid license to practice law in Canada; ability to practice in multiple provinces is an asset High level of integrity and professional ethics Familiarity with the healthcare sector and knowledge of industry-specific legal and regulatory issues is an advantage Bilingualism (English/French) and familiarity with Quebec civil law or Law 25 privacy requirements is considered a strong asset. High degree of self-sufficiency and organizational skills to manage administrative legal tasks, corporate records, and routine filings independently. Additional Information Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Individual compensation packages are based on various factors unique to each candidate, including skill set, experience, qualification and other job-related reasons. This job grade falls within a salary band starting at the minimum of $105,000 with opportunity for advancement. Disclaimer: Please note that the job titles listed on this job posting may differ from those used in our internal job descriptions/position titles. While the titles may vary, the roles and responsibilities remain consistent. Our Differences make our Performance At Air Liquide, we are committed to build a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
R10098516 Legal Counsel - ( maternity leave contract) - 14 months (Open) Location: Mississauga, ON - Creditview Rd (VA HO) - Respiratory therapy At Air Liquide Home Healthcare Canada, we believe in patient-centered care and innovation. We’re on a mission to help transform healthcare for the better. From advancing and digitizing our tools, products, and systems, to forging meaningful relationships with our patients. Air Liquide Home Healthcare Canada is a leading provider of sleep apnea tests, treatments, and home oxygen services. We partner closely with the healthcare community to deliver an exceptional patient experience that supports health, wellness, and collaborative medicine. Ready to be part of this global family of companies making a difference in the quality of life for patients around the world? How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? As a Legal Counsel, you will play a pivotal role in providing comprehensive legal support across various aspects of the organization’s operations. Your primary responsibilities will include advising on corporate governance, regulatory compliance, contract negotiation and management, and risk mitigation. You will work closely with senior management and various departments to ensure legal and regulatory compliance, while also developing and implementing policies and procedures to safeguard the company's interests. In this role, you will be expected to handle a broad range of legal matters, including employment law, healthcare regulations, and corporate transactions. You will also serve as a key advisor in managing external legal resources and resolving complex legal issues. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in corporate and healthcare law, excellent analytical and communication skills, and the ability to navigate a fast-paced and evolving legal landscape.Legal Advisory Provide legal guidance on corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and business operations to senior management and other departments. Advise on legal implications of business decisions and strategies, including risk assessment and mitigation. Provide operational legal advice to HR Business Partners on employment matters, including statutory return-from-leave protections, human rights/duty to accommodate, and workplace dispute management. Contract Management Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of contracts, including vendor agreements, client contracts, commercial leases, and service agreements. Ensure that all contracts comply with applicable laws and company policies. Regulatory Compliance Monitor and interpret Canadian healthcare regulations, Health Canada standards for medical devices (e.g., CPAP and home oxygen products), and provincial health privacy laws (PIPEDA, PHIPA) regarding Personal Health Information (PHI). Ensure the company’s practices are in compliance with Health Canada regulations and other relevant laws. Privacy & Data Protection: Advise on provincial and federal health privacy compliance (PIPEDA, PHIPA, etc.) regarding patient data and digital health initiatives. Provide legal guidance on public-private service contracts (e.g., Home Oxygen Programs) and dual-funding billing frameworks involving Extended Health Benefits (EHB). Dispute Resolution Manage ongoing legal disputes and claims in collaboration with external defense counsel; maintain corporate document preservation and litigation hold obligations. Represent the company in negotiations and settlements to achieve favorable outcomes. Policy Development Maintain, interpret, and enforce existing corporate policies and risk toolkits. Conduct training for staff on legal compliance and best practices. Risk Management Identify and assess potential legal risks and develop strategies to mitigate them. Conduct internal audits and assessments to ensure ongoing compliance and address any identified issues. Corporate Transactions Provide ad-hoc legal support for corporate governance, standard provincial/federal filings, entity maintenance, and special projects as required Review and advise on transaction-related documentation and agreements. Legal Research Stay current with changes in laws and regulations affecting the healthcare and medical device sectors. Conduct legal research to support decision-making and policy development. Documentation and Reporting Maintain accurate records of legal documents, contracts, and correspondence. Prepare and present legal reports and updates to the executive team and board of directors. Collaboration Work closely with external legal advisors and regulatory agencies. Collaborate with other departments to support company objectives and ensure legal alignment. Other Duties: Perform any other duties or responsibilities as assigned or deemed appropriate by management to support organizational objectives. Legal Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): Track, report on, and optimize key legal metrics, including contract turnaround time, dispute resolution success rates, and compliance audit performance. __________________Are you a MATCH? Juris Doctor (JD) or Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree from an accredited law school Admission to the bar in one or more Canadian provinces or territories Minimum of 3 to 5+ years of post-call legal experience in Canada, with a strong background in commercial contracts, employment law, and corporate/regulatory compliance. Experience in handling legal matters related to medical devices, regulatory compliance, and corporate transactions is highly desirable Strong knowledge of Canadian healthcare regulations, including Health Canada guidelines and medical device compliance Excellent contract drafting, negotiation, and management skills Proven ability to handle complex legal issues and provide practical solutions Strong analytical and research skills with attention to detail Excellent written and verbal communication skills Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities Valid license to practice law in Canada; ability to practice in multiple provinces is an asset High level of integrity and professional ethics Familiarity with the healthcare sector and knowledge of industry-specific legal and regulatory issues is an advantage Bilingualism (English/French) and familiarity with Quebec civil law or Law 25 privacy requirements is considered a strong asset. High degree of self-sufficiency and organizational skills to manage administrative legal tasks, corporate records, and routine filings independently. Additional Information Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Individual compensation packages are based on various factors unique to each candidate, including skill set, experience, qualification and other job-related reasons. This job grade falls within a salary band starting at the minimum of $105,000 with opportunity for advancement. Disclaimer: Please note that the job titles listed on this job posting may differ from those used in our internal job descriptions/position titles. While the titles may vary, the roles and responsibilities remain consistent. Our Differences make our Performance At Air Liquide, we are committed to build a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.
Legal Aid BC
Prince George, British Columbia, Canada
Family Lawyer | Staff Counsel – Family & Child Protection | Prince George, BC
Location: Prince George, British Columbia Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: $73,059 – $142,773 annually (based on year of call), plus Staff Lawyer Benefit Plan
Make a Difference Through Public Interest Law
A respected public legal services organization is seeking a Staff Family Lawyer to provide legal representation and advocacy for individuals and families experiencing significant legal challenges. This opportunity is ideal for lawyers committed to improving access to justice through compassionate, client-focused legal services.
Based in Prince George , you will work within a multidisciplinary team supporting clients facing family law issues, child protection proceedings, and the impacts of family violence. The position offers meaningful courtroom advocacy, community collaboration, and the opportunity to help vulnerable individuals navigate complex legal matters.
About the Role
As Staff Counsel, you will manage a diverse family law practice while delivering legal advice, courtroom representation, and strategic advocacy for clients throughout British Columbia.
Your responsibilities will include:
Providing legal advice and representation in family law and child protection matters.
Representing clients in Provincial Court, Supreme Court, and appellate proceedings where required.
Managing files involving separation, divorce, parenting arrangements, guardianship, child support, spousal support, property division, and child welfare matters.
Delivering duty counsel services and assisting clients with urgent family law issues.
Preparing pleadings, affidavits, applications, legal opinions, and other court materials.
Conducting legal research and developing litigation strategies.
Negotiating settlements with opposing counsel and participating in mediation and other dispute resolution processes.
Appearing before judges, tribunals, and administrative decision-makers.
Supporting clients affected by family violence through trauma-informed and culturally responsive legal services.
Supervising legal support staff by providing guidance, mentorship, coaching, and performance feedback.
Working collaboratively with community organizations, advocates, and service providers to improve access to legal services and contribute to law reform initiatives.
Participating in organizational projects and other duties that support the delivery of high-quality public legal services.
Candidate Profile
The successful applicant will possess:
A law degree from an accredited institution.
Membership, or eligibility for membership, with the Law Society of British Columbia.
Demonstrated experience practicing family law with significant exposure to child protection proceedings.
Experience representing clients before both the Provincial Court and Supreme Court of British Columbia.
Strong courtroom advocacy, negotiation, legal research, and drafting abilities.
Previous experience supervising or mentoring legal support staff is considered an asset.
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and client service skills.
A valid British Columbia driver's licence.
The ability and willingness to travel throughout British Columbia when required.
An Opportunity to Create Meaningful Impact
This position offers the opportunity to build a rewarding legal career while helping individuals facing some of life's most difficult circumstances. Lawyers work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative environment that values innovation, compassion, and excellence in legal service delivery.
The organization embraces a trauma-informed, culturally safe, and client-centred approach while continually working to improve access to justice for underserved communities across British Columbia.
Compensation & Benefits
Employees enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes:
Salary ranging from $73,059 to $142,773 , based on year of call.
Employer-funded extended health, dental, and vision benefits.
Defined benefit pension plan.
Four weeks of vacation to start, with increased vacation based on service.
Paid statutory holidays.
Generous paid leave provisions.
Professional development and continuing legal education support.
Employee and Family Assistance Program.
Wellness initiatives and employee resource programs.
Flexible hybrid work opportunities where operationally appropriate.
Transit subsidy for eligible employees.
Dog-friendly office environment.
Dedicated cultural leave provisions for Indigenous employees.
A workplace committed to inclusion, accessibility, reconciliation, and employee well-being.
Commitment to Equity and Inclusion
The organization is dedicated to advancing Truth and Reconciliation while fostering an equitable and inclusive workplace. Applications are encouraged from Indigenous peoples, members of racialized communities, persons with disabilities, gender-diverse individuals, members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, and others from equity-deserving groups.
Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process in accordance with applicable human rights and accessibility legislation.
Apply Today
If you are a Family Lawyer , Child Protection Lawyer , Family Litigation Lawyer , or Public Interest Lawyer looking for a meaningful opportunity to serve communities throughout British Columbia, we encourage you to submit your application.
This is an exceptional opportunity to join an organization dedicated to expanding access to justice while building a fulfilling legal career.
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
Family Lawyer | Staff Counsel – Family & Child Protection | Prince George, BC
Location: Prince George, British Columbia Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: $73,059 – $142,773 annually (based on year of call), plus Staff Lawyer Benefit Plan
Make a Difference Through Public Interest Law
A respected public legal services organization is seeking a Staff Family Lawyer to provide legal representation and advocacy for individuals and families experiencing significant legal challenges. This opportunity is ideal for lawyers committed to improving access to justice through compassionate, client-focused legal services.
Based in Prince George , you will work within a multidisciplinary team supporting clients facing family law issues, child protection proceedings, and the impacts of family violence. The position offers meaningful courtroom advocacy, community collaboration, and the opportunity to help vulnerable individuals navigate complex legal matters.
About the Role
As Staff Counsel, you will manage a diverse family law practice while delivering legal advice, courtroom representation, and strategic advocacy for clients throughout British Columbia.
Your responsibilities will include:
Providing legal advice and representation in family law and child protection matters.
Representing clients in Provincial Court, Supreme Court, and appellate proceedings where required.
Managing files involving separation, divorce, parenting arrangements, guardianship, child support, spousal support, property division, and child welfare matters.
Delivering duty counsel services and assisting clients with urgent family law issues.
Preparing pleadings, affidavits, applications, legal opinions, and other court materials.
Conducting legal research and developing litigation strategies.
Negotiating settlements with opposing counsel and participating in mediation and other dispute resolution processes.
Appearing before judges, tribunals, and administrative decision-makers.
Supporting clients affected by family violence through trauma-informed and culturally responsive legal services.
Supervising legal support staff by providing guidance, mentorship, coaching, and performance feedback.
Working collaboratively with community organizations, advocates, and service providers to improve access to legal services and contribute to law reform initiatives.
Participating in organizational projects and other duties that support the delivery of high-quality public legal services.
Candidate Profile
The successful applicant will possess:
A law degree from an accredited institution.
Membership, or eligibility for membership, with the Law Society of British Columbia.
Demonstrated experience practicing family law with significant exposure to child protection proceedings.
Experience representing clients before both the Provincial Court and Supreme Court of British Columbia.
Strong courtroom advocacy, negotiation, legal research, and drafting abilities.
Previous experience supervising or mentoring legal support staff is considered an asset.
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and client service skills.
A valid British Columbia driver's licence.
The ability and willingness to travel throughout British Columbia when required.
An Opportunity to Create Meaningful Impact
This position offers the opportunity to build a rewarding legal career while helping individuals facing some of life's most difficult circumstances. Lawyers work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative environment that values innovation, compassion, and excellence in legal service delivery.
The organization embraces a trauma-informed, culturally safe, and client-centred approach while continually working to improve access to justice for underserved communities across British Columbia.
Compensation & Benefits
Employees enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes:
Salary ranging from $73,059 to $142,773 , based on year of call.
Employer-funded extended health, dental, and vision benefits.
Defined benefit pension plan.
Four weeks of vacation to start, with increased vacation based on service.
Paid statutory holidays.
Generous paid leave provisions.
Professional development and continuing legal education support.
Employee and Family Assistance Program.
Wellness initiatives and employee resource programs.
Flexible hybrid work opportunities where operationally appropriate.
Transit subsidy for eligible employees.
Dog-friendly office environment.
Dedicated cultural leave provisions for Indigenous employees.
A workplace committed to inclusion, accessibility, reconciliation, and employee well-being.
Commitment to Equity and Inclusion
The organization is dedicated to advancing Truth and Reconciliation while fostering an equitable and inclusive workplace. Applications are encouraged from Indigenous peoples, members of racialized communities, persons with disabilities, gender-diverse individuals, members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, and others from equity-deserving groups.
Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process in accordance with applicable human rights and accessibility legislation.
Apply Today
If you are a Family Lawyer , Child Protection Lawyer , Family Litigation Lawyer , or Public Interest Lawyer looking for a meaningful opportunity to serve communities throughout British Columbia, we encourage you to submit your application.
This is an exceptional opportunity to join an organization dedicated to expanding access to justice while building a fulfilling legal career.
Job Schedule: Full-time, Hybrid (4 days Onsite + 1 day Remote) Education Requirement: Law Degree from an accredited law school Sponsorship : No Come Drive Innovation with Us. We are currently looking for a Junior Legal Counsel to join our team in Mississauga, Ontario. A Day in the Life: This role will be responsible for Reporting to the General Counsel, this candidate provides legal advice on commercial/wholesale financing matters, consumer and commercial lending/finance, insurance and warranty regulatory matters, marketing and advertising, as well as assisting in managing litigation, contract review, legal transactions, legal compliance, employment and other matters. This role also supports the General Counsel in the strategic management of class action, employment, franchise, vendor, supplier and consumer claims and other matters, including:
Maintenance of corporate compliance, including corporate books and records and licenses.
NCI consumer or corporate legal compliance, including preparation of company forms, contracts and other documents, and research and advice to clients regarding policy and procedures, programs, projects or other company business.
Interactions with and legal guidance to national and regional market representation staff, including the review, coordination, and supervision of market representation. Provides legal advice on other dealer issues such as financial interventions, dealer disputes, warranty, cooperative advertising, pricing and discounting, contests, incentives, and dealer relations.
Providing legal advice related to vehicle warranties, manages warranty litigation, and assists the General Counsel in responding to related regulatory attorneys general inquiries and investigations. Provides legal advice in the initiation and execution of service campaigns. Reviews and provides counsel on the lawful use of Goodwill reimbursements.
Managing legal aspects of NCF retail loan and lease transactions and providing legal analysis and advice on all aspects of retail lending issues ranging from documentation, administration, enforcement and recovery. Includes management of workouts and bankruptcies.
Handling sensitive and confidential information. Inadvertent leaks or miscommunication of information can have a direct impact to company image (locally and potentially globally) and financial impact to the organization. Potential for damage to employee morale also possible.
Supervises outside counsel.
Providing occasional legal advice to Nissan Canada Finance retail, commercial/wholesale financing matters, consumer and commercial lending/finance transactions, and legal analysis along advice on all aspects of retail lending issues ranging from documentation, administration, enforcement and recovery. Includes management of workouts, bankruptcies, cost of credit and consumer protection matters
Providing corporate secretarial support for any of Nissan Canada's affiliates, as required by the General Counsel.
As directed by the General Counsel, managing and coordinating litigation, providing recommendations on decision-making regarding case strategy, documents preparation and legal research management of outside counsel.
Providing legal advice to marketing and advertising groups in all legal aspects relating to national marketing and advertising, competition law and privacy matters.
Providing legal advice and support in all legal aspects of the procurement process, including contract negotiations and drafting.
Providing legal advice on employment and human rights matters.
Providing legal support to ensure finance and lease activities compliance and regulation and main liaison with captive finance associations regarding legal matters of interest to the Company.
Occasionally manage and attend Arbitration, Small Claims and Superior Court Litigation matters.
Who We're Looking for: Required:
Law degree from an accredited law school and member of bar in the province of Ontario/ Quebec required.
Successfully completed articling program at a national, large or medium sized law firm (experience in relevant practice areas corporate/commercial, retail and commercial/wholesale financing matters and consumer and commercial lending/finance transactions, consumer lending, marketing and advertising, competition law, business litigation management and complex commercial contract review)
Desired:
Bilingualism is an asset, English and French
Automotive or retail experience is an asset
Insurance and warranty regulatory experience is an asset
What You'll Look Forward to at Nissan: Career Growth and Continuous Learning Opportunities: Benefit from diverse career paths, cross-departmental moves, and innovative learning platforms. Enhance your skills through seminars, leadership training, and tuition reimbursement programs, all while playing a vital role in shaping the future of transportation. From day one, you'll have the support to tackle challenges and contribute to impactful solutions across our organization. Be where you need to be: Feel empowered at work with our "Be where you need to be" approach to work based on your role. This offers a realistic, modern approach to work based on the expectation for the position. Rewards: Be supported with a Comprehensive Benefits Package, including medical, mental health, parental leave, retirement savings & unique Nissan perks, including discounts on lease vehicles as part of our Employee Lease Program and a Vehicle Purchase Program (VPP). For more information, access our Nissan Benefits Overview Guide. Built for Your Best: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PXuame0vwiw&list=PLki2k0CDxrPe8V6WmEeEdhj1fosRD-JQa All employment is contingent upon successful completion of background screenings in accordance with Nissan policies and as permitted by applicable statutes and regulations. It is Nissan's policy to provide Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of race, gender, military status, disability, or any other status protected by law. Candidates for this position must be legally authorized to work in Canada and will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility at the time of hire. NISSAN FOR EVERYONE People are our most valuable assets, and diversity and inclusion are the key to maximizing the power of each individual member of our team. When everyone belongs, the power of NISSAN is undeniable. Our Corporate Diversity Initiative aims to improve business results by ensuring that our workplace and core businesses meet the unique needs of our employees and customer base. Nissan is committed to creating a culture where everyone belongs and employees, customers, and partners feel respected, valued, and heard. We have over 10 Business Synergy Teams (BSTs) across the U.S. and Canada that connect employees - with shared characteristics or interests - build allies, and foster a company culture where all employees feel supported and included. Nissan also values inclusion in all areas of our business as we strive to mirror the diversity of our customer base and the communities where we do business. We are committed to procuring innovative goods and services, retailing our products and communicating from a diverse perspective which will help us continue to offer our customers competitively designed, market-driven products. Join us as we carry our commitment to diversity and inclusion into the future. Mississauga Ontario Canada Salary Range: $77,711.00 - $96,034.00 This compensation range represents the minimum to midpoint base salary rates at Nissan for jobs assigned to this particular grade level. Please note that an employee's base salary may occasionally be set above the midpoint of the salary band for this grade level, in recognition of the employee's unique skills, work experience, education, work location, or market conditions. Compensation decisions also consider internal equity and comparisons with the base salary rates of other employees with similar backgrounds working in comparable roles. Note: Bonus, benefits, and other forms of variable compensation are not included in the base-salary range shown above.
Aug 03, 2026
Hybrid
Job Schedule: Full-time, Hybrid (4 days Onsite + 1 day Remote) Education Requirement: Law Degree from an accredited law school Sponsorship : No Come Drive Innovation with Us. We are currently looking for a Junior Legal Counsel to join our team in Mississauga, Ontario. A Day in the Life: This role will be responsible for Reporting to the General Counsel, this candidate provides legal advice on commercial/wholesale financing matters, consumer and commercial lending/finance, insurance and warranty regulatory matters, marketing and advertising, as well as assisting in managing litigation, contract review, legal transactions, legal compliance, employment and other matters. This role also supports the General Counsel in the strategic management of class action, employment, franchise, vendor, supplier and consumer claims and other matters, including:
Maintenance of corporate compliance, including corporate books and records and licenses.
NCI consumer or corporate legal compliance, including preparation of company forms, contracts and other documents, and research and advice to clients regarding policy and procedures, programs, projects or other company business.
Interactions with and legal guidance to national and regional market representation staff, including the review, coordination, and supervision of market representation. Provides legal advice on other dealer issues such as financial interventions, dealer disputes, warranty, cooperative advertising, pricing and discounting, contests, incentives, and dealer relations.
Providing legal advice related to vehicle warranties, manages warranty litigation, and assists the General Counsel in responding to related regulatory attorneys general inquiries and investigations. Provides legal advice in the initiation and execution of service campaigns. Reviews and provides counsel on the lawful use of Goodwill reimbursements.
Managing legal aspects of NCF retail loan and lease transactions and providing legal analysis and advice on all aspects of retail lending issues ranging from documentation, administration, enforcement and recovery. Includes management of workouts and bankruptcies.
Handling sensitive and confidential information. Inadvertent leaks or miscommunication of information can have a direct impact to company image (locally and potentially globally) and financial impact to the organization. Potential for damage to employee morale also possible.
Supervises outside counsel.
Providing occasional legal advice to Nissan Canada Finance retail, commercial/wholesale financing matters, consumer and commercial lending/finance transactions, and legal analysis along advice on all aspects of retail lending issues ranging from documentation, administration, enforcement and recovery. Includes management of workouts, bankruptcies, cost of credit and consumer protection matters
Providing corporate secretarial support for any of Nissan Canada's affiliates, as required by the General Counsel.
As directed by the General Counsel, managing and coordinating litigation, providing recommendations on decision-making regarding case strategy, documents preparation and legal research management of outside counsel.
Providing legal advice to marketing and advertising groups in all legal aspects relating to national marketing and advertising, competition law and privacy matters.
Providing legal advice and support in all legal aspects of the procurement process, including contract negotiations and drafting.
Providing legal advice on employment and human rights matters.
Providing legal support to ensure finance and lease activities compliance and regulation and main liaison with captive finance associations regarding legal matters of interest to the Company.
Occasionally manage and attend Arbitration, Small Claims and Superior Court Litigation matters.
Who We're Looking for: Required:
Law degree from an accredited law school and member of bar in the province of Ontario/ Quebec required.
Successfully completed articling program at a national, large or medium sized law firm (experience in relevant practice areas corporate/commercial, retail and commercial/wholesale financing matters and consumer and commercial lending/finance transactions, consumer lending, marketing and advertising, competition law, business litigation management and complex commercial contract review)
Desired:
Bilingualism is an asset, English and French
Automotive or retail experience is an asset
Insurance and warranty regulatory experience is an asset
What You'll Look Forward to at Nissan: Career Growth and Continuous Learning Opportunities: Benefit from diverse career paths, cross-departmental moves, and innovative learning platforms. Enhance your skills through seminars, leadership training, and tuition reimbursement programs, all while playing a vital role in shaping the future of transportation. From day one, you'll have the support to tackle challenges and contribute to impactful solutions across our organization. Be where you need to be: Feel empowered at work with our "Be where you need to be" approach to work based on your role. This offers a realistic, modern approach to work based on the expectation for the position. Rewards: Be supported with a Comprehensive Benefits Package, including medical, mental health, parental leave, retirement savings & unique Nissan perks, including discounts on lease vehicles as part of our Employee Lease Program and a Vehicle Purchase Program (VPP). For more information, access our Nissan Benefits Overview Guide. Built for Your Best: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PXuame0vwiw&list=PLki2k0CDxrPe8V6WmEeEdhj1fosRD-JQa All employment is contingent upon successful completion of background screenings in accordance with Nissan policies and as permitted by applicable statutes and regulations. It is Nissan's policy to provide Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of race, gender, military status, disability, or any other status protected by law. Candidates for this position must be legally authorized to work in Canada and will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility at the time of hire. NISSAN FOR EVERYONE People are our most valuable assets, and diversity and inclusion are the key to maximizing the power of each individual member of our team. When everyone belongs, the power of NISSAN is undeniable. Our Corporate Diversity Initiative aims to improve business results by ensuring that our workplace and core businesses meet the unique needs of our employees and customer base. Nissan is committed to creating a culture where everyone belongs and employees, customers, and partners feel respected, valued, and heard. We have over 10 Business Synergy Teams (BSTs) across the U.S. and Canada that connect employees - with shared characteristics or interests - build allies, and foster a company culture where all employees feel supported and included. Nissan also values inclusion in all areas of our business as we strive to mirror the diversity of our customer base and the communities where we do business. We are committed to procuring innovative goods and services, retailing our products and communicating from a diverse perspective which will help us continue to offer our customers competitively designed, market-driven products. Join us as we carry our commitment to diversity and inclusion into the future. Mississauga Ontario Canada Salary Range: $77,711.00 - $96,034.00 This compensation range represents the minimum to midpoint base salary rates at Nissan for jobs assigned to this particular grade level. Please note that an employee's base salary may occasionally be set above the midpoint of the salary band for this grade level, in recognition of the employee's unique skills, work experience, education, work location, or market conditions. Compensation decisions also consider internal equity and comparisons with the base salary rates of other employees with similar backgrounds working in comparable roles. Note: Bonus, benefits, and other forms of variable compensation are not included in the base-salary range shown above.
BLANEY MCMURTRY LLP
REAL ESTATE LAW CLERK
Why work at Blaney McMurtry LLP?
Blaney McMurtry LLP is a multi-service 120 + lawyer firm, based in the heart of downtown Toronto. For more than sixty years, we have helped clients overcome challenges and seize opportunities through our continuing commitment to achieving results and building relationships. We seek exceptional individuals who take pride in their work and know the importance of excellent client service.
Our motto is “Expect the Best” and that goes both ways. At Blaney, we value a diverse and inclusive workplace that respects and supports all of our staff. We offer a competitive salary based on experience and paid vacation. Your well-being is very important to us, and this is why we offer an excellent benefit package which includes health, dental, as well as an Employee Assistance Program. If you would like to gain new skills, we have abundant training and professional development opportunities to help to achieve your personal and professional goals.
What you will be doing:
Liaising with lawyers for purchasers, clients, and their respective staff
Drafting various correspondence and documentation as required to facilitate the individual sales
Requesting information from the client with respect to the completion of occupancy documentation and final closings
Preparing interim and final statements of adjustments, forward to clients for review and approval, receiving all documentation and funds required to complete occupancy and final closings
Preparing individual reports with respect to occupancy and final closings.
Preparing invoices relating to sales
Preparing all necessary cheque requisitions, invoices, correspondences, etc. relating to the disbursement of closing proceeds to lenders and clients as required
Preparing all partial and/or complete discharges of security as registered against title to the units and posting same in accordance with the undertakings given on closing
Prepares documentation and letters regarding commercial real estate lending, including electronic registration documentation
Prepares electronic registration documentation for leasing matters
Conducts and reviews title searches and municipal inquiries and other off-title investigations
Communicates with title insurers and reviews and comments on draft policies
Prepares reports for clients
Other duties as required
Qualifications:
5+ years of solid real estate experience in a law firm
Law Clerk Designation
Solid knowledge of Real Estate including residential real estate purchases, sales and mortgages
Sound technical knowledge of real estate law, industry practices, and thorough understanding of the mechanics behind real estate transactions
Knowledge of title insurance
Thorough knowledge of commercial lending documents
Experience in drafting of ancillary leasing documentation, such as non-disturbance agreements and notices of lease
Ability to handle tight deadlines, multiple projects, and a high volume of paperwork
Extensive Teraview experience
Top notch organizational skills and attention to detail
Solid communications skills to liaise with lawyers, staff, external service providers and clients
Ability to work independently at the same time building and maintaining positive working relationships in a team-based environment
Interested applicants should apply here. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
The first 6 weeks of employment will be full time in office. After that point, the hybrid policy will apply. Our current hybrid policy is 3 days scheduled in office each week.
If you require any accommodation in the application process, please contact us. Blaney McMurtry is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.
We look forward to hearing from you and thank you for your interest.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $60,000.00-$80,000.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
Paid time off
RRSP match
Vision care
Wellness program
Application question(s):
How many years of Real Estate Law experience do you have?
Work Location: In person
Jul 30, 2026
Full time
BLANEY MCMURTRY LLP
REAL ESTATE LAW CLERK
Why work at Blaney McMurtry LLP?
Blaney McMurtry LLP is a multi-service 120 + lawyer firm, based in the heart of downtown Toronto. For more than sixty years, we have helped clients overcome challenges and seize opportunities through our continuing commitment to achieving results and building relationships. We seek exceptional individuals who take pride in their work and know the importance of excellent client service.
Our motto is “Expect the Best” and that goes both ways. At Blaney, we value a diverse and inclusive workplace that respects and supports all of our staff. We offer a competitive salary based on experience and paid vacation. Your well-being is very important to us, and this is why we offer an excellent benefit package which includes health, dental, as well as an Employee Assistance Program. If you would like to gain new skills, we have abundant training and professional development opportunities to help to achieve your personal and professional goals.
What you will be doing:
Liaising with lawyers for purchasers, clients, and their respective staff
Drafting various correspondence and documentation as required to facilitate the individual sales
Requesting information from the client with respect to the completion of occupancy documentation and final closings
Preparing interim and final statements of adjustments, forward to clients for review and approval, receiving all documentation and funds required to complete occupancy and final closings
Preparing individual reports with respect to occupancy and final closings.
Preparing invoices relating to sales
Preparing all necessary cheque requisitions, invoices, correspondences, etc. relating to the disbursement of closing proceeds to lenders and clients as required
Preparing all partial and/or complete discharges of security as registered against title to the units and posting same in accordance with the undertakings given on closing
Prepares documentation and letters regarding commercial real estate lending, including electronic registration documentation
Prepares electronic registration documentation for leasing matters
Conducts and reviews title searches and municipal inquiries and other off-title investigations
Communicates with title insurers and reviews and comments on draft policies
Prepares reports for clients
Other duties as required
Qualifications:
5+ years of solid real estate experience in a law firm
Law Clerk Designation
Solid knowledge of Real Estate including residential real estate purchases, sales and mortgages
Sound technical knowledge of real estate law, industry practices, and thorough understanding of the mechanics behind real estate transactions
Knowledge of title insurance
Thorough knowledge of commercial lending documents
Experience in drafting of ancillary leasing documentation, such as non-disturbance agreements and notices of lease
Ability to handle tight deadlines, multiple projects, and a high volume of paperwork
Extensive Teraview experience
Top notch organizational skills and attention to detail
Solid communications skills to liaise with lawyers, staff, external service providers and clients
Ability to work independently at the same time building and maintaining positive working relationships in a team-based environment
Interested applicants should apply here. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
The first 6 weeks of employment will be full time in office. After that point, the hybrid policy will apply. Our current hybrid policy is 3 days scheduled in office each week.
If you require any accommodation in the application process, please contact us. Blaney McMurtry is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.
We look forward to hearing from you and thank you for your interest.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $60,000.00-$80,000.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
Paid time off
RRSP match
Vision care
Wellness program
Application question(s):
How many years of Real Estate Law experience do you have?
Work Location: In person
Blaney McMurtry LLP is a multi-service 120 + lawyer firm, based in the heart of downtown Toronto. For more than seventy years, we have helped clients overcome challenges and seize opportunities through our continuing commitment to achieving results and building relationships. We seek exceptional individuals who take pride in their work and know the importance of excellent client service.
Our motto is “Expect the Best” and that goes both ways. At Blaneys, we value a diverse and inclusive workplace that respects and supports all of our staff. We offer a competitive salary based on experience and paid vacation. Your well-being is very important to us and this is why we offer an excellent benefits package which includes health, dental, as well as an Employee Assistance Program. If you would like to gain new skills, we have abundant training and professional development opportunities to help to achieve your personal and professional goals.
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant. This opportunity is excellent for those who are keen to expand their knowledge in all areas of law and work in a fast-paced environment with supportive and knowledgeable colleagues. While the role will primarily be litigation based, there are additional opportunities to gain experience in other areas of the law. Blaney McMurtry LLP is passionate about what we do and we are looking for someone who shares our passion to join our team.
What you will be doing:
Assisting in preparing correspondence, pleading, Affidavit of Documents, Motion Records, Mediation Memos and other legal documents.
Drafting/proofreading, serving, and filing legal documents.
Providing transcriptions.
Managing multiple lawyers and their practices.
Preparing special reports including gathering and summarizing data.
Maintaining physical and electronic document system.
Preparing bills of costs and cheque requisitions.
Ability to schedule Examinations for Discovery, various court appearances efficiently, other meetings and manage calendars.
Exercising initiative and judgement to relieve lawyers of administrative detail.
Working with various programs such as Caselines, ACL, Conveyancer, Teraview, Divorcemate etc. as required.
Managing files through all stages of the legal process.
Collaborating with other legal assistants on larger projects and providing back-up support for absences.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
5+ years of experience in the legal industry. Experience in Insurance Litigation is an added advantage.
Completion of a Legal Assistant or Law Clerk Diploma an asset.
Team-player attitude with strong communication skills.
Thorough understanding of the Rules of Civil Procedure.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to multi-task and manage your time in a fast-paced environment.
Willingness to learn.
Attention to detail.
Maintain strict confidentiality.
Strong working knowledge of all accounting and billing procedures
Interested applicants should apply here. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. This position is currently hybrid with the first 6 weeks being on-site full time. After that point, the hybrid policy will apply with 3 days in-office scheduled per week.
If you require any accommodation in the application process, please contact us. Blaney McMurtry is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.
We look forward to hearing from you and thank you for your interest.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $44,389.75-$75,065.83 per year
Benefits:
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Life insurance
Paid time off
RRSP match
Vision care
Jul 29, 2026
Hybrid
Blaney McMurtry LLP is a multi-service 120 + lawyer firm, based in the heart of downtown Toronto. For more than seventy years, we have helped clients overcome challenges and seize opportunities through our continuing commitment to achieving results and building relationships. We seek exceptional individuals who take pride in their work and know the importance of excellent client service.
Our motto is “Expect the Best” and that goes both ways. At Blaneys, we value a diverse and inclusive workplace that respects and supports all of our staff. We offer a competitive salary based on experience and paid vacation. Your well-being is very important to us and this is why we offer an excellent benefits package which includes health, dental, as well as an Employee Assistance Program. If you would like to gain new skills, we have abundant training and professional development opportunities to help to achieve your personal and professional goals.
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant. This opportunity is excellent for those who are keen to expand their knowledge in all areas of law and work in a fast-paced environment with supportive and knowledgeable colleagues. While the role will primarily be litigation based, there are additional opportunities to gain experience in other areas of the law. Blaney McMurtry LLP is passionate about what we do and we are looking for someone who shares our passion to join our team.
What you will be doing:
Assisting in preparing correspondence, pleading, Affidavit of Documents, Motion Records, Mediation Memos and other legal documents.
Drafting/proofreading, serving, and filing legal documents.
Providing transcriptions.
Managing multiple lawyers and their practices.
Preparing special reports including gathering and summarizing data.
Maintaining physical and electronic document system.
Preparing bills of costs and cheque requisitions.
Ability to schedule Examinations for Discovery, various court appearances efficiently, other meetings and manage calendars.
Exercising initiative and judgement to relieve lawyers of administrative detail.
Working with various programs such as Caselines, ACL, Conveyancer, Teraview, Divorcemate etc. as required.
Managing files through all stages of the legal process.
Collaborating with other legal assistants on larger projects and providing back-up support for absences.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
5+ years of experience in the legal industry. Experience in Insurance Litigation is an added advantage.
Completion of a Legal Assistant or Law Clerk Diploma an asset.
Team-player attitude with strong communication skills.
Thorough understanding of the Rules of Civil Procedure.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to multi-task and manage your time in a fast-paced environment.
Willingness to learn.
Attention to detail.
Maintain strict confidentiality.
Strong working knowledge of all accounting and billing procedures
Interested applicants should apply here. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. This position is currently hybrid with the first 6 weeks being on-site full time. After that point, the hybrid policy will apply with 3 days in-office scheduled per week.
If you require any accommodation in the application process, please contact us. Blaney McMurtry is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.
We look forward to hearing from you and thank you for your interest.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $44,389.75-$75,065.83 per year
Benefits:
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Life insurance
Paid time off
RRSP match
Vision care
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 begin a career or carve out a new path. We are seeking a hands-on and technically savvy AI Workflow Lead with legal practice experience to help our lawyers turn ideas into working AI solutions. Reporting to the Director, AI & Technology, this role sits at the intersection of legal practice, applied AI, and knowledge engineering, and is responsible for managing the intake and delivery of AI agent and workflow initiatives across the firm’s practice groups. The successful candidate will work directly with lawyers to scope, build, and track solutions using firm-approved platforms. This job posting is for an existing vacancy. Major Responsibilities
Manage the intake pipeline for AI workflows and agents, including triaging, prioritizing, and tracking incoming initiatives from practice groups
Conduct scoping sessions with lawyers to assess workflow challenges, define requirements, and identify the appropriate path forward using firm-approved AI tools and platforms
Advise lawyers and practice group members on the selection and application of firm-approved AI platforms, providing clear recommendations tailored to each use case
Design and build AI agents and workflows using approved platforms, independently or in collaboration with stakeholders
Maintain a centralized project tracker and provide regular status updates to stakeholders;
Collaborate with the firm’s training and curriculum function to ensure that capability-building programs connect to the practical application of AI tools
Stay current with developments in AI agent platforms, tools, and techniques relevant to legal workflows, and contribute to the evaluation of new tools and capabilities as directed
Assist with other matters within the AI and Legal Operations team as and when required
Position Requirements Education and Experience This position requires a J.D., bachelor or graduate degree in a related field (e.g., business administration, computer science, data science, knowledge management), with ideally 1-3 years of experience working in or closely with a legal practice environment (e.g., legal practice, legal operations, legal technology, or in-house innovation). Experience in a professional services environment is an asset. An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be acceptable. Knowledge and Skills
Strong understanding of the structure and operations of full-service firms, including practice groups and typical workflows
Demonstrated AI-first mindset, with a proactive approach to leveraging AI tools to solve business and legal challenges
Strong familiarity with legal practice, with credibility and judgement to engage effectively with partners and senior lawyers on the application of AI in legal work
Technical fluency in AI systems (prompt engineering, RAG, context optimization) and knowledge engineering
Hands-on, solution-oriented approach with experience developing and deploying practical tools and iterating quickly in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
Excellent consultative communication skills, with the ability to lead scoping conversations with lawyers and translate ideas into clear, actionable deliverables
Organized and proactive, with project management skills to run a pipeline of concurrent work across practice groups and platforms
Compensation: Compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors including year of call, job-related knowledge, education, skills and experience. 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. Please note that we use artificial intelligence to screen, assess or select applicants for the position.
Jul 23, 2026
Full time
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 begin a career or carve out a new path. We are seeking a hands-on and technically savvy AI Workflow Lead with legal practice experience to help our lawyers turn ideas into working AI solutions. Reporting to the Director, AI & Technology, this role sits at the intersection of legal practice, applied AI, and knowledge engineering, and is responsible for managing the intake and delivery of AI agent and workflow initiatives across the firm’s practice groups. The successful candidate will work directly with lawyers to scope, build, and track solutions using firm-approved platforms. This job posting is for an existing vacancy. Major Responsibilities
Manage the intake pipeline for AI workflows and agents, including triaging, prioritizing, and tracking incoming initiatives from practice groups
Conduct scoping sessions with lawyers to assess workflow challenges, define requirements, and identify the appropriate path forward using firm-approved AI tools and platforms
Advise lawyers and practice group members on the selection and application of firm-approved AI platforms, providing clear recommendations tailored to each use case
Design and build AI agents and workflows using approved platforms, independently or in collaboration with stakeholders
Maintain a centralized project tracker and provide regular status updates to stakeholders;
Collaborate with the firm’s training and curriculum function to ensure that capability-building programs connect to the practical application of AI tools
Stay current with developments in AI agent platforms, tools, and techniques relevant to legal workflows, and contribute to the evaluation of new tools and capabilities as directed
Assist with other matters within the AI and Legal Operations team as and when required
Position Requirements Education and Experience This position requires a J.D., bachelor or graduate degree in a related field (e.g., business administration, computer science, data science, knowledge management), with ideally 1-3 years of experience working in or closely with a legal practice environment (e.g., legal practice, legal operations, legal technology, or in-house innovation). Experience in a professional services environment is an asset. An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be acceptable. Knowledge and Skills
Strong understanding of the structure and operations of full-service firms, including practice groups and typical workflows
Demonstrated AI-first mindset, with a proactive approach to leveraging AI tools to solve business and legal challenges
Strong familiarity with legal practice, with credibility and judgement to engage effectively with partners and senior lawyers on the application of AI in legal work
Technical fluency in AI systems (prompt engineering, RAG, context optimization) and knowledge engineering
Hands-on, solution-oriented approach with experience developing and deploying practical tools and iterating quickly in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
Excellent consultative communication skills, with the ability to lead scoping conversations with lawyers and translate ideas into clear, actionable deliverables
Organized and proactive, with project management skills to run a pipeline of concurrent work across practice groups and platforms
Compensation: Compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors including year of call, job-related knowledge, education, skills and experience. 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. Please note that we use artificial intelligence to screen, assess or select applicants for the position.
We are currently seeking a motivated Paralegal to join our team. The successful candidate will provide essential support in debt enforcement and recovery matters, assisting with the preparation and management of enforcement proceedings and related documentation. We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated professional with strong organizational skills and an interest in litigation and enforcement work, with 1-3 years of relevant experience.
What You Will Be Doing
Prepare, draft, and file documents in debt enforcement and recovery matters.
Conduct due diligence checks such as property searches on the Teraview platform, corporate, PPSA, execution, and writ searches, and prepare reports on findings.
Manage post-judgment enforcement steps, including garnishments and examinations in aid of execution.
Attend Small Claims Court for filings, motions, and procedural steps as required.
Coordinate service of documents and liase with court staff, enforcement officers, clients, and opposing counsel.
Work closely with lawyers and senior staff to ensure efficient and accurate handling of enforcement files.
Maintain an organized and current file system for client files.
Responsibilities
Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario (P1 license required)
Completion of a paralegal program from an accredited post-secondary institution is preferred
1-3 years of experience in a similar role
Proficiency in Teraview
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a keen attention to detail
Excellent organizational skills
Proven ability to work independently as well as part of a team, with the ability to take initiative in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel/Outlook/Word)
Compensation & Benefits
Loopstra Nixon LLP offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package, including:
Salary range: $65,000 - $75,000 CAD, commensurate with experience
Comprehensive health and dental benefits
Health Care Spending Account
Professional development and education assistance
Wellness and employee engagement programs
Additional Information
This job posting is for a newly created role.
We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen or assess candidates in our recruitment process.
Loopstra Nixon is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, we are dedicated to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process. If you require any accommodations, please notify us, and we will work with you to meet your needs.
Jul 21, 2026
Full time
We are currently seeking a motivated Paralegal to join our team. The successful candidate will provide essential support in debt enforcement and recovery matters, assisting with the preparation and management of enforcement proceedings and related documentation. We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated professional with strong organizational skills and an interest in litigation and enforcement work, with 1-3 years of relevant experience.
What You Will Be Doing
Prepare, draft, and file documents in debt enforcement and recovery matters.
Conduct due diligence checks such as property searches on the Teraview platform, corporate, PPSA, execution, and writ searches, and prepare reports on findings.
Manage post-judgment enforcement steps, including garnishments and examinations in aid of execution.
Attend Small Claims Court for filings, motions, and procedural steps as required.
Coordinate service of documents and liase with court staff, enforcement officers, clients, and opposing counsel.
Work closely with lawyers and senior staff to ensure efficient and accurate handling of enforcement files.
Maintain an organized and current file system for client files.
Responsibilities
Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario (P1 license required)
Completion of a paralegal program from an accredited post-secondary institution is preferred
1-3 years of experience in a similar role
Proficiency in Teraview
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a keen attention to detail
Excellent organizational skills
Proven ability to work independently as well as part of a team, with the ability to take initiative in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel/Outlook/Word)
Compensation & Benefits
Loopstra Nixon LLP offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package, including:
Salary range: $65,000 - $75,000 CAD, commensurate with experience
Comprehensive health and dental benefits
Health Care Spending Account
Professional development and education assistance
Wellness and employee engagement programs
Additional Information
This job posting is for a newly created role.
We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen or assess candidates in our recruitment process.
Loopstra Nixon is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, we are dedicated to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process. If you require any accommodations, please notify us, and we will work with you to meet your needs.
The TMX group of companies includes leading global exchanges such as the Toronto Stock Exchange, Montreal Exchange, and numerous innovative organizations enhancing capital markets. United as a global team, we’re connecting cross-functionally, traversing industries and geographies, moving opportunity into action, advancing global economic growth, and propelling progress. Through a rich exchange of ideas, meaningful collaboration, and a nimble operating model, we're powering some of the nation's most critical systems, fueling capital formation and innovation, bringing increased opportunity to business visionaries, product ingenuity to consumers, and career exploration to our team. Ready to be part of the action? TMX Group’s General Counsel’s Office (GCO) is a high-performing legal team with offices in Toronto, Montreal, Calgary, Vancouver and London and is responsible for providing TMX Group and its subsidiaries with the full suite of legal services they need to support and develop their businesses, including with respect to corporate, securities, governance, regulatory, commercial and intellectual property law. As part of the TMX GCO and reporting to the Head of Legal – TSX Trust, Counsel is responsible for supporting TSX Trust Company on a variety of commercial matters. This will be a thirteen month contract. This role is hybrid (2 - 3 days/week in the office) - based in Toronto, ON Key Accountabilities:
Work with TSX Trust Company’s staff including the senior management team.
Assist in guiding the business through regulatory changes and industry developments.
Support the contract requirements for sophisticated commercial transactions, including strategic projects and business alliances.
Support ongoing technological operational optimization initiative with vendor agreement reviews and assessment of regulatory requirements impacting changes in trust operations.
Provide legal advice and support for the development and execution of commercial strategies and initiatives of TSX Trust Company.
Provide legal advice and drafting in support of client contracts including but not limited to trust indentures, transfer agency agreements, escrow agreements, paying agency and depositary agreements, meeting services, shareholder rights plans and rights agencies, voting and exchange trusts, subscription receipt agreements.
Provide contract support for more ordinary course commercial contracts such as vendor agreements, NDAs, leases, consulting agreements etc.
When required, work with GCO’s other specialized legal teams, including Commercial, Regulatory and Governance, to ensure provision of the full suite of legal services to TSX Trust.
Work with business lines to develop and maintain standard form agreements for products and services offered by TSX Trust Company in support of pivotal initiatives and in the ordinary course
Provide legal advice and support on a wide range of commercial matters.
Other duties, as assigned
Must Have(s):
Member in good standing of a Canadian Law Society
Qualified legal professional with at least 5+ years of relevant, working experience.
Knowledge and experience drafting, negotiating, structuring and advising on various types of commercial contracts and transactions.
Outstanding written and verbal communication, negotiation and drafting skills.
Able to develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external clients.
Champions change and serves as a role model.
Effectively and efficiently supports group efforts.
Team oriented and able to establish relationships with all levels of the organization.
High level of self-motivation and at ease working independently when necessary.
Flexibility and willingness to work simultaneously on a wide range of tasks and projects and ability to prioritize.
Understands how to work effectively within a broader enterprise with overarching priorities.
Works well under pressure and is able to achieve short- and long-term goals with a heavy workload.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Nice to Have:
Knowledge of transfer agency/stock transfer and corporate trust industry products and services an asset.
Financial services industry experience, familiarity with OSFI and its regulatory requirements an asset.
Experience in securities and trust law an asset.
English/French bilingual an asset.
Salary Range: $75/h -$85/h CAD Please note that the salary range included is a guideline only. The salary offered may vary based on factors, including, but not limited to, the successful candidate’s relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. The recruiting efforts for this role are intended to fill a vacant position. In the market for… Excitement - Explore emerging technology and innovation, as well as ventures and digital finance that shape the future of global markets! Experience the movement of the market while grounded in the stability of close to 200 years of success. Connection - With site hubs in some of the world’s most multicultural cities, we leverage our size and structure to create rich connections and belonging while experiencing powerful global impact through our work. Impact - More than a platform, we use our talents to power mission-critical systems that drive global economic advancement, innovation, and growth. As well, our employee-led Team Impact spreads social good via our giving strategy. Wellness - From empathetic leadership to a culture of flexibility and balance, we believe wellness at work creates the maximum yield and a stronger “we”. Plus, with a cloud-first and hybrid workstyle, as well as generous time-off and leaves, we support a life well lived! Growth - From a growth mindset in our work, to expansion in our business, TMX is home to action-takers energized by the achievement of ambitious growth. Ready to enrich your career with impactful work, leaders who truly care, and the flexibility and programs to help you thrive as part of #TeamTMX ? Apply now. Please note that our company is not currently sponsoring work permit applications and the applicant must be authorized to work in the country where this position is located. TMX is committed to creating and sustaining a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity and respect and one which reflects the diversity of the community in which we operate. We provide accommodations for applicants and employees who require it .
Jul 20, 2026
Contract
The TMX group of companies includes leading global exchanges such as the Toronto Stock Exchange, Montreal Exchange, and numerous innovative organizations enhancing capital markets. United as a global team, we’re connecting cross-functionally, traversing industries and geographies, moving opportunity into action, advancing global economic growth, and propelling progress. Through a rich exchange of ideas, meaningful collaboration, and a nimble operating model, we're powering some of the nation's most critical systems, fueling capital formation and innovation, bringing increased opportunity to business visionaries, product ingenuity to consumers, and career exploration to our team. Ready to be part of the action? TMX Group’s General Counsel’s Office (GCO) is a high-performing legal team with offices in Toronto, Montreal, Calgary, Vancouver and London and is responsible for providing TMX Group and its subsidiaries with the full suite of legal services they need to support and develop their businesses, including with respect to corporate, securities, governance, regulatory, commercial and intellectual property law. As part of the TMX GCO and reporting to the Head of Legal – TSX Trust, Counsel is responsible for supporting TSX Trust Company on a variety of commercial matters. This will be a thirteen month contract. This role is hybrid (2 - 3 days/week in the office) - based in Toronto, ON Key Accountabilities:
Work with TSX Trust Company’s staff including the senior management team.
Assist in guiding the business through regulatory changes and industry developments.
Support the contract requirements for sophisticated commercial transactions, including strategic projects and business alliances.
Support ongoing technological operational optimization initiative with vendor agreement reviews and assessment of regulatory requirements impacting changes in trust operations.
Provide legal advice and support for the development and execution of commercial strategies and initiatives of TSX Trust Company.
Provide legal advice and drafting in support of client contracts including but not limited to trust indentures, transfer agency agreements, escrow agreements, paying agency and depositary agreements, meeting services, shareholder rights plans and rights agencies, voting and exchange trusts, subscription receipt agreements.
Provide contract support for more ordinary course commercial contracts such as vendor agreements, NDAs, leases, consulting agreements etc.
When required, work with GCO’s other specialized legal teams, including Commercial, Regulatory and Governance, to ensure provision of the full suite of legal services to TSX Trust.
Work with business lines to develop and maintain standard form agreements for products and services offered by TSX Trust Company in support of pivotal initiatives and in the ordinary course
Provide legal advice and support on a wide range of commercial matters.
Other duties, as assigned
Must Have(s):
Member in good standing of a Canadian Law Society
Qualified legal professional with at least 5+ years of relevant, working experience.
Knowledge and experience drafting, negotiating, structuring and advising on various types of commercial contracts and transactions.
Outstanding written and verbal communication, negotiation and drafting skills.
Able to develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external clients.
Champions change and serves as a role model.
Effectively and efficiently supports group efforts.
Team oriented and able to establish relationships with all levels of the organization.
High level of self-motivation and at ease working independently when necessary.
Flexibility and willingness to work simultaneously on a wide range of tasks and projects and ability to prioritize.
Understands how to work effectively within a broader enterprise with overarching priorities.
Works well under pressure and is able to achieve short- and long-term goals with a heavy workload.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Nice to Have:
Knowledge of transfer agency/stock transfer and corporate trust industry products and services an asset.
Financial services industry experience, familiarity with OSFI and its regulatory requirements an asset.
Experience in securities and trust law an asset.
English/French bilingual an asset.
Salary Range: $75/h -$85/h CAD Please note that the salary range included is a guideline only. The salary offered may vary based on factors, including, but not limited to, the successful candidate’s relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. The recruiting efforts for this role are intended to fill a vacant position. In the market for… Excitement - Explore emerging technology and innovation, as well as ventures and digital finance that shape the future of global markets! Experience the movement of the market while grounded in the stability of close to 200 years of success. Connection - With site hubs in some of the world’s most multicultural cities, we leverage our size and structure to create rich connections and belonging while experiencing powerful global impact through our work. Impact - More than a platform, we use our talents to power mission-critical systems that drive global economic advancement, innovation, and growth. As well, our employee-led Team Impact spreads social good via our giving strategy. Wellness - From empathetic leadership to a culture of flexibility and balance, we believe wellness at work creates the maximum yield and a stronger “we”. Plus, with a cloud-first and hybrid workstyle, as well as generous time-off and leaves, we support a life well lived! Growth - From a growth mindset in our work, to expansion in our business, TMX is home to action-takers energized by the achievement of ambitious growth. Ready to enrich your career with impactful work, leaders who truly care, and the flexibility and programs to help you thrive as part of #TeamTMX ? Apply now. Please note that our company is not currently sponsoring work permit applications and the applicant must be authorized to work in the country where this position is located. TMX is committed to creating and sustaining a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity and respect and one which reflects the diversity of the community in which we operate. We provide accommodations for applicants and employees who require it .
CAA Club Group of companies
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Echelon Insurance provides Personal and Commercial Specialty Insurance solutions to protect Canadian families and businesses across Canada, through our trusted network of Broker partners. Echelon is a member of the CAA Club Group of Companies and is an equal opportunity employer who offers a professional environment that champions collaboration, trust, and growth to drive success. We cultivate a great working dynamic to help us deliver what is best for our associates, Brokers, and Customers. Who We Are Are you ready to join an award-winning, purpose-driven culture? Welcome to the CAA Club Group of Companies (CCG), where purpose leads to passion! At CCG, we are committed to delivering an exceptional Associate experience. We offer:
Work-life harmony with access to an award-winning holistic wellness program,
Continuous learning through our robust corporate curriculum and education reimbursement program,
Incredible rewards, travel incentives, and product and service discounts,
Pay-for-performance and best-in-class recognition programs, and
Competitive benefits that include a defined contribution plan, personal spending account, and so much more.
Join our growing team where everyone belongs! Position Details What You Will Do
To provide litigation and other legal services with respect to assigned property and casualty claims files, including representing Echelon Insurance or its insureds as required
With limited supervision, handle litigation on behalf of Echelon Insurance and its insureds, in a cost effective manner, from initial opinion through to trial, including preparation of all required pleadings, offers to settle, motion materials, mediation briefs and pre-trial briefs
Attendance at motions, examination for discovery, mediations, pre-trial conferences and trial
Reporting to Claims of all material developments and settlement offers
Use of litigation and Claims protocols to develop and revise appropriate legal strategy for discovery, investigation, handling and trial of cases or matters
Advise, communicate and develop those strategies with Echelon Insurance Claims staff and insured clients, as appropriate
Provide coverage advice to Claims and Underwriting
Advise, communicate and confer with Claims staff and insured clients, rendering clear, unambiguous legal advice
Provide general advice and assistance to the Claims department, including participating in Claims committee where required
Conducting continuing education seminars for Claims
Provide updates on relevant legal developments to all departments of the company
Work with Director of Litigation in the creation and implementation of workflows, protocols and tools which are focused on enabling efficiency and servicing Claims and Underwriting
Provide mentorship and guidance to legal counsel and legal assistants/law clerks
Salary range is not inclusive of total compensation. The expected salary range for this position will be impacted by factors such as the successful candidate’s skills, experience and working location, as well as the specific position’s business line, scope and level. Candidates with salary expectations outside of the range are encouraged to apply Who You Are
Completion of law school and admission to the bar and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
7 or more years experience, either as in-house counsel within the P&C insurance industry and within a law firm
Strong advocacy skills
Excellent negotiation, oral and written communication skills
Strong knowledge and understanding of litigation process, the Ontario Rules of Civil Procedure and the Ontario automobile insurance regime
Experienced at handling personal injury defense and motor vehicle litigation claims including tort
Accident benefits experience is an asset but not required
Experienced at conducting examinations for discovery, participating in mediations, attending pre-trials and negotiating settlements.
Trial experience would be a strong asset
Possess strong leadership and mentorship skills
Internal applicants are asked to formally express their interest by applying online no later than 10 business days of the position being posted We may use AI tools to help us through the recruitment process. Our Commitment We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with all applicable Provincial Human Rights and Accessibility Legislation. CCG will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.
Jul 14, 2026
Full time
Echelon Insurance provides Personal and Commercial Specialty Insurance solutions to protect Canadian families and businesses across Canada, through our trusted network of Broker partners. Echelon is a member of the CAA Club Group of Companies and is an equal opportunity employer who offers a professional environment that champions collaboration, trust, and growth to drive success. We cultivate a great working dynamic to help us deliver what is best for our associates, Brokers, and Customers. Who We Are Are you ready to join an award-winning, purpose-driven culture? Welcome to the CAA Club Group of Companies (CCG), where purpose leads to passion! At CCG, we are committed to delivering an exceptional Associate experience. We offer:
Work-life harmony with access to an award-winning holistic wellness program,
Continuous learning through our robust corporate curriculum and education reimbursement program,
Incredible rewards, travel incentives, and product and service discounts,
Pay-for-performance and best-in-class recognition programs, and
Competitive benefits that include a defined contribution plan, personal spending account, and so much more.
Join our growing team where everyone belongs! Position Details What You Will Do
To provide litigation and other legal services with respect to assigned property and casualty claims files, including representing Echelon Insurance or its insureds as required
With limited supervision, handle litigation on behalf of Echelon Insurance and its insureds, in a cost effective manner, from initial opinion through to trial, including preparation of all required pleadings, offers to settle, motion materials, mediation briefs and pre-trial briefs
Attendance at motions, examination for discovery, mediations, pre-trial conferences and trial
Reporting to Claims of all material developments and settlement offers
Use of litigation and Claims protocols to develop and revise appropriate legal strategy for discovery, investigation, handling and trial of cases or matters
Advise, communicate and develop those strategies with Echelon Insurance Claims staff and insured clients, as appropriate
Provide coverage advice to Claims and Underwriting
Advise, communicate and confer with Claims staff and insured clients, rendering clear, unambiguous legal advice
Provide general advice and assistance to the Claims department, including participating in Claims committee where required
Conducting continuing education seminars for Claims
Provide updates on relevant legal developments to all departments of the company
Work with Director of Litigation in the creation and implementation of workflows, protocols and tools which are focused on enabling efficiency and servicing Claims and Underwriting
Provide mentorship and guidance to legal counsel and legal assistants/law clerks
Salary range is not inclusive of total compensation. The expected salary range for this position will be impacted by factors such as the successful candidate’s skills, experience and working location, as well as the specific position’s business line, scope and level. Candidates with salary expectations outside of the range are encouraged to apply Who You Are
Completion of law school and admission to the bar and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
7 or more years experience, either as in-house counsel within the P&C insurance industry and within a law firm
Strong advocacy skills
Excellent negotiation, oral and written communication skills
Strong knowledge and understanding of litigation process, the Ontario Rules of Civil Procedure and the Ontario automobile insurance regime
Experienced at handling personal injury defense and motor vehicle litigation claims including tort
Accident benefits experience is an asset but not required
Experienced at conducting examinations for discovery, participating in mediations, attending pre-trials and negotiating settlements.
Trial experience would be a strong asset
Possess strong leadership and mentorship skills
Internal applicants are asked to formally express their interest by applying online no later than 10 business days of the position being posted We may use AI tools to help us through the recruitment process. Our Commitment We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with all applicable Provincial Human Rights and Accessibility Legislation. CCG will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.
In-House Counsel – Insurance Defense (Casualty & Accident Benefits)
Location: Ontario (Hybrid/Remote options may apply) Company: Gore Mutual (A Beneva Member)
The Opportunity: Scale Your Impact in a Transforming Industry
At Gore Mutual , we’ve always been a modern mutual that does good. Now, we’re doing even more. As of January 1, 2026, Gore has joined Beneva —Canada’s largest mutual insurance company. Throughout 2026, we are integrating with Unica Insurance to build a powerhouse in the Property & Casualty sector.
We are seeking a high-caliber In-House Counsel to join us during this era of growth. This isn't just a litigation role; it’s an opportunity to be part of a strengthened, diversified legal team that remains anchored in the long-term benefits of our members and communities.
The Role: End-to-End Litigation Excellence
As In-House Counsel, you will lead the charge in driving Casualty and Accident Benefit files to timely, strategic resolutions. You will act as a key legal partner to claims adjusters and leadership, providing the technical insight necessary to navigate Ontario’s evolving legal landscape.
Your mandate includes:
Case Management: Independently manage a diverse portfolio of 50+ files, tailored to your level of expertise.
Full-Cycle Litigation: Lead files from initial assignment through discovery, mediation, and pre-trials, to final resolution via settlement or trial/arbitration.
Strategic Advocacy: Represent the company in contested motions, arbitrations, trials, and appeals.
Process Innovation: Identify opportunities for technical excellence and deliver targeted legal training to the broader organization.
Collaborative Leadership: Foster high-performing relationships with legal support staff and internal clients to drive efficient outcomes.
What You Bring to the Table
Professional Credentials: A J.D. or LL.B. and a member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario .
Proven Experience: 3–8 years of litigation experience, specifically within insurance defense (Casualty/AB).
Courtroom Readiness: Demonstrated success in contested motions, mediations, and trials/arbitrations.
Analytical Rigor: Exceptional legal research skills and a "digital-first" approach to legal resources.
Communication Mastery: The ability to translate complex legal risks into clear, actionable advice for non-legal stakeholders.
Total Rewards & Culture
We believe in rewarding the expertise that drives our stability.
Base Salary: $97,500 – $147,500 (Commensurate with experience and qualifications).
Incentives: Participation in Gore Mutual’s discretionary bonus program.
Benefits: Comprehensive health/dental, disability insurance, and retirement plan matching.
Environment: A collaborative, inclusive team culture that values long-term professional growth and community impact.
SEO Keywords for Job Boards
Primary Keywords: In-House Counsel, Insurance Defense Lawyer, Litigation Counsel Ontario, Casualty Claims Solicitor, Accident Benefits Lawyer.
Secondary Keywords: Beneva careers, Gore Mutual legal jobs, P&C Insurance law, Insurance litigation 50+ files, Ontario Bar legal roles.
How to Apply
Join a legacy that’s transforming for the better.
Gore Mutual is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.
Jul 09, 2026
Full time
In-House Counsel – Insurance Defense (Casualty & Accident Benefits)
Location: Ontario (Hybrid/Remote options may apply) Company: Gore Mutual (A Beneva Member)
The Opportunity: Scale Your Impact in a Transforming Industry
At Gore Mutual , we’ve always been a modern mutual that does good. Now, we’re doing even more. As of January 1, 2026, Gore has joined Beneva —Canada’s largest mutual insurance company. Throughout 2026, we are integrating with Unica Insurance to build a powerhouse in the Property & Casualty sector.
We are seeking a high-caliber In-House Counsel to join us during this era of growth. This isn't just a litigation role; it’s an opportunity to be part of a strengthened, diversified legal team that remains anchored in the long-term benefits of our members and communities.
The Role: End-to-End Litigation Excellence
As In-House Counsel, you will lead the charge in driving Casualty and Accident Benefit files to timely, strategic resolutions. You will act as a key legal partner to claims adjusters and leadership, providing the technical insight necessary to navigate Ontario’s evolving legal landscape.
Your mandate includes:
Case Management: Independently manage a diverse portfolio of 50+ files, tailored to your level of expertise.
Full-Cycle Litigation: Lead files from initial assignment through discovery, mediation, and pre-trials, to final resolution via settlement or trial/arbitration.
Strategic Advocacy: Represent the company in contested motions, arbitrations, trials, and appeals.
Process Innovation: Identify opportunities for technical excellence and deliver targeted legal training to the broader organization.
Collaborative Leadership: Foster high-performing relationships with legal support staff and internal clients to drive efficient outcomes.
What You Bring to the Table
Professional Credentials: A J.D. or LL.B. and a member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario .
Proven Experience: 3–8 years of litigation experience, specifically within insurance defense (Casualty/AB).
Courtroom Readiness: Demonstrated success in contested motions, mediations, and trials/arbitrations.
Analytical Rigor: Exceptional legal research skills and a "digital-first" approach to legal resources.
Communication Mastery: The ability to translate complex legal risks into clear, actionable advice for non-legal stakeholders.
Total Rewards & Culture
We believe in rewarding the expertise that drives our stability.
Base Salary: $97,500 – $147,500 (Commensurate with experience and qualifications).
Incentives: Participation in Gore Mutual’s discretionary bonus program.
Benefits: Comprehensive health/dental, disability insurance, and retirement plan matching.
Environment: A collaborative, inclusive team culture that values long-term professional growth and community impact.
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How to Apply
Join a legacy that’s transforming for the better.
Gore Mutual is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.
Brookfield Asset Management, Inc.
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Commercial Real Estate Law Clerk (Commercial Leasing) | Toronto, Ontario
Join a Leading Global Commercial Real Estate Company
An internationally recognized commercial real estate owner, developer, and asset manager is seeking an experienced Commercial Real Estate Law Clerk to join its Toronto legal team. This is an outstanding opportunity for a legal professional with significant experience in office and retail leasing who is looking to build a long-term career within a sophisticated in-house legal department.
Working alongside senior legal counsel and business leaders, you will play an integral role in negotiating, drafting, reviewing, and administering commercial leasing documentation across a diverse portfolio of office and retail properties throughout Eastern Canada.
This position offers meaningful responsibility, direct collaboration with internal stakeholders, and exposure to high-value commercial real estate transactions.
Key Responsibilities
As a member of the legal department, your responsibilities will include:
Drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and finalizing commercial lease documentation, including offers to lease, lease agreements, renewals, amendments, extensions, surrender agreements, overholding arrangements, parking licences, storage agreements, consent documentation, non-disturbance agreements, and related legal correspondence.
Preparing legal documentation supporting office and retail leasing transactions.
Reviewing leasing workflows and transaction details to ensure legal accuracy and compliance.
Working closely with leasing teams, asset managers, property managers, finance professionals, and senior legal counsel throughout the leasing process.
Coordinating with external legal counsel regarding document preparation, negotiations, revisions, and execution.
Reviewing and approving documentation prepared by outside counsel before execution.
Managing tenant requests involving lease assignments, transfers, subleases, and related consent matters while interpreting lease provisions and advising internal stakeholders regarding landlord rights and obligations.
Preparing and reviewing estoppel certificates, lease summaries, and transaction documentation supporting financing initiatives and asset management projects.
Maintaining leasing precedents, legal templates, and document management systems.
Providing legal guidance regarding lease interpretation, contractual rights, restrictions, defaults, remedies, and operational leasing issues.
Supervising and reviewing work prepared by junior legal support staff where appropriate.
Assisting with special legal projects and ongoing improvements to leasing processes and documentation.
Qualifications
Successful candidates will possess:
A Law Clerk diploma or comparable legal education.
At least 4–5 years of experience handling commercial leasing matters within a law firm or corporate legal department.
Extensive experience with office and retail lease documentation.
Strong understanding of commercial leasing principles and real estate law.
Excellent drafting, negotiation, analytical, and organizational skills.
Outstanding attention to detail and the ability to manage numerous files simultaneously.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with lawyers, executives, leasing professionals, and external counsel.
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office.
Experience using lease management platforms or property management software such as VTS or Yardi is considered an asset.
The ability to work independently while contributing within a collaborative legal team.
Why Join This Opportunity?
This position offers the chance to work for one of the world's premier commercial real estate organizations with a reputation for excellence, innovation, and long-term investment.
Employees enjoy:
Competitive compensation
Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
Group retirement savings program
Tuition reimbursement
Paid parental leave
Summer Friday early closures
Employee referral incentives
Opportunities for professional development and internal career advancement
Collaborative and supportive legal team environment
Compensation
Salary is expected to range from $90,000 to $120,000 , with total compensation determined by experience, qualifications, and overall fit.
Apply Today
If you are an experienced Commercial Real Estate Law Clerk , Commercial Leasing Law Clerk , or Real Estate Legal Professional seeking an exceptional in-house opportunity in Toronto, we encourage you to apply.
This employer is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process in accordance with applicable accessibility and human rights legislation.
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Commercial Real Estate Law Clerk (Commercial Leasing) | Toronto, Ontario
Join a Leading Global Commercial Real Estate Company
An internationally recognized commercial real estate owner, developer, and asset manager is seeking an experienced Commercial Real Estate Law Clerk to join its Toronto legal team. This is an outstanding opportunity for a legal professional with significant experience in office and retail leasing who is looking to build a long-term career within a sophisticated in-house legal department.
Working alongside senior legal counsel and business leaders, you will play an integral role in negotiating, drafting, reviewing, and administering commercial leasing documentation across a diverse portfolio of office and retail properties throughout Eastern Canada.
This position offers meaningful responsibility, direct collaboration with internal stakeholders, and exposure to high-value commercial real estate transactions.
Key Responsibilities
As a member of the legal department, your responsibilities will include:
Drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and finalizing commercial lease documentation, including offers to lease, lease agreements, renewals, amendments, extensions, surrender agreements, overholding arrangements, parking licences, storage agreements, consent documentation, non-disturbance agreements, and related legal correspondence.
Preparing legal documentation supporting office and retail leasing transactions.
Reviewing leasing workflows and transaction details to ensure legal accuracy and compliance.
Working closely with leasing teams, asset managers, property managers, finance professionals, and senior legal counsel throughout the leasing process.
Coordinating with external legal counsel regarding document preparation, negotiations, revisions, and execution.
Reviewing and approving documentation prepared by outside counsel before execution.
Managing tenant requests involving lease assignments, transfers, subleases, and related consent matters while interpreting lease provisions and advising internal stakeholders regarding landlord rights and obligations.
Preparing and reviewing estoppel certificates, lease summaries, and transaction documentation supporting financing initiatives and asset management projects.
Maintaining leasing precedents, legal templates, and document management systems.
Providing legal guidance regarding lease interpretation, contractual rights, restrictions, defaults, remedies, and operational leasing issues.
Supervising and reviewing work prepared by junior legal support staff where appropriate.
Assisting with special legal projects and ongoing improvements to leasing processes and documentation.
Qualifications
Successful candidates will possess:
A Law Clerk diploma or comparable legal education.
At least 4–5 years of experience handling commercial leasing matters within a law firm or corporate legal department.
Extensive experience with office and retail lease documentation.
Strong understanding of commercial leasing principles and real estate law.
Excellent drafting, negotiation, analytical, and organizational skills.
Outstanding attention to detail and the ability to manage numerous files simultaneously.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with lawyers, executives, leasing professionals, and external counsel.
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office.
Experience using lease management platforms or property management software such as VTS or Yardi is considered an asset.
The ability to work independently while contributing within a collaborative legal team.
Why Join This Opportunity?
This position offers the chance to work for one of the world's premier commercial real estate organizations with a reputation for excellence, innovation, and long-term investment.
Employees enjoy:
Competitive compensation
Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
Group retirement savings program
Tuition reimbursement
Paid parental leave
Summer Friday early closures
Employee referral incentives
Opportunities for professional development and internal career advancement
Collaborative and supportive legal team environment
Compensation
Salary is expected to range from $90,000 to $120,000 , with total compensation determined by experience, qualifications, and overall fit.
Apply Today
If you are an experienced Commercial Real Estate Law Clerk , Commercial Leasing Law Clerk , or Real Estate Legal Professional seeking an exceptional in-house opportunity in Toronto, we encourage you to apply.
This employer is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process in accordance with applicable accessibility and human rights legislation.
National Police Federation
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The Toronto Police Service is the fourth largest municipal police service in North America with over 5500 officers and 2200 civilian support staff. The Service enjoys a well-earned reputation as a world leader in policing and is committed to excellence, innovation, quality leadership and provides a lifelong commitment to training and education with unlimited advancement opportunities for its members. The Service has been widely recognized as a leader in policing and is committed to providing excellence, innovation and quality leadership to the citizens of Toronto. The Toronto Police Service is able to provide a multitude of advancement opportunities for its uniform and civilian members, with over 180 uniform and over 300 different civilian job opportunities. The Toronto Police Service is dedicated to delivering police services, in partnership with our communities, to keep Toronto the best and safest place to be.
Jun 28, 2026
Contract
The Toronto Police Service is the fourth largest municipal police service in North America with over 5500 officers and 2200 civilian support staff. The Service enjoys a well-earned reputation as a world leader in policing and is committed to excellence, innovation, quality leadership and provides a lifelong commitment to training and education with unlimited advancement opportunities for its members. The Service has been widely recognized as a leader in policing and is committed to providing excellence, innovation and quality leadership to the citizens of Toronto. The Toronto Police Service is able to provide a multitude of advancement opportunities for its uniform and civilian members, with over 180 uniform and over 300 different civilian job opportunities. The Toronto Police Service is dedicated to delivering police services, in partnership with our communities, to keep Toronto the best and safest place to be.
Position: Corporate Legal Assistant Location: Toronto, ON (Hybrid) Salary: $60,000 - $80,000 + Comprehensive Benefits Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time (Open Vacancy)
Our client, a respected Bay Street law firm, is seeking a Corporate Legal Assistant to join its Corporate Practice Group.
This is an excellent opportunity for a legal professional who values a collaborative team environment, hybrid flexibility, and the opportunity to continue growing their career within a firm that genuinely invests in its people. The firm is known for its supportive culture, strong employee retention, and commitment to professional development. What You'll Do
Support lawyers within a busy Corporate Practice Group
Prepare, revise, format, and proofread corporate legal documents
Maintain corporate records and minute books
Assist with corporate transactions, closings, and closing books
Manage calendars, meetings, deadlines, billing, and file administration
Liaise with clients, lawyers, and internal stakeholders to support ongoing matters
What We're Looking For
Support lawyers within a busy Corporate Practice Group
Prepare, revise, format, and proofread corporate legal documents
Maintain corporate records and minute books
Assist with corporate transactions, closings, and closing books
Manage calendars, meetings, deadlines, billing, and file administration
Liaise with clients, lawyers, and internal stakeholders to support ongoing matters
Why Join?
Hybrid work environment offering flexibility and work-life balance
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
Supportive and collaborative team culture
Ongoing professional development and mentorship opportunities
Opportunity to work on sophisticated corporate matters within a respected Bay Street firm
Stable organization that values its support staff and recognizes their contributions
If you're looking for a firm where culture, flexibility, and career growth are valued as much as the work itself, we'd love to hear from you.
Please send a Word version of your resume to angelica.stewart@quantum.ca
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
Position: Corporate Legal Assistant Location: Toronto, ON (Hybrid) Salary: $60,000 - $80,000 + Comprehensive Benefits Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time (Open Vacancy)
Our client, a respected Bay Street law firm, is seeking a Corporate Legal Assistant to join its Corporate Practice Group.
This is an excellent opportunity for a legal professional who values a collaborative team environment, hybrid flexibility, and the opportunity to continue growing their career within a firm that genuinely invests in its people. The firm is known for its supportive culture, strong employee retention, and commitment to professional development. What You'll Do
Support lawyers within a busy Corporate Practice Group
Prepare, revise, format, and proofread corporate legal documents
Maintain corporate records and minute books
Assist with corporate transactions, closings, and closing books
Manage calendars, meetings, deadlines, billing, and file administration
Liaise with clients, lawyers, and internal stakeholders to support ongoing matters
What We're Looking For
Support lawyers within a busy Corporate Practice Group
Prepare, revise, format, and proofread corporate legal documents
Maintain corporate records and minute books
Assist with corporate transactions, closings, and closing books
Manage calendars, meetings, deadlines, billing, and file administration
Liaise with clients, lawyers, and internal stakeholders to support ongoing matters
Why Join?
Hybrid work environment offering flexibility and work-life balance
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
Supportive and collaborative team culture
Ongoing professional development and mentorship opportunities
Opportunity to work on sophisticated corporate matters within a respected Bay Street firm
Stable organization that values its support staff and recognizes their contributions
If you're looking for a firm where culture, flexibility, and career growth are valued as much as the work itself, we'd love to hear from you.
Please send a Word version of your resume to angelica.stewart@quantum.ca
The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) is Canada's largest mental health and addiction teaching hospital, as well as one of the world's leading research centres in the area of addiction and mental health. CAMH combines clinical care, research, education, policy development and health promotion to transform the lives of people affected by mental illness and addictions. As Canada’s leading mental illness research facility, CAMH’s Campbell Family Mental Health Research Institute (CFMHRI) is home to scientists, staff and research trainees conducting leading research to improve the understanding of the brain and the causes, the biomarkers and cures for mental illness as well as research to advance the prevention and treatment for mental illness and addictions across the lifespan. Responsibilities CAMH is currently seeking a full-time permanent Research Agreement Specialist. In this role, your primary responsibility will be the review, drafting and negotiation of research-related agreements.You will report to CAMH’s Director of Corporate Legal Services and work closely with the Research Legal team and key internal stakeholders to provide practical and risk-informed contract review support to CAMH’s research enterprise. Other duties may be assigned as required at the discretion of the Director of Corporate Legal Services. As a solutions-oriented individual, you will focus on protecting CAMH’s legal and regulatory interests and proactively identifying risk and ensuring it is appropriately mitigated via contract language.The Research Agreement Specialist will provide effective and efficient service and support to researchers by developing and maintaining strong working relationships with CAMH’s internal stakeholders (including principal investigators and research staff within CAMH’s research program) as well as external parties. The Research Agreement Specialist will support a healthy workplace that embraces diversity, encourages teamwork, and complies with all applicable CAMH policies, as well as all regulatory and legislative requirements. This position is located at CAMH’s Queen Street campus. Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have, at minimum, an undergraduate degree in a relevant field (such as life sciences or business administration) or be trained as a lawyer, paralegal, law clerk or in a related legal discipline
The ideal candidate has a minimum of three (3) years previous experience in reviewing, negotiating and drafting contracts;
Experience in contract negotiation in a hospital/health care or clinical research setting is preferred;
Strong preference will be given to individuals who have expertise in the areas of research-related agreements, including collaboration agreements, services agreements, funding agreements, material transfer agreements and confidentiality agreements
Knowledge in the areas of clinical research trials, intellectual property or artificial intelligence is an asset;
Knowledge of widely accepted research policies, guidelines and regulations is an asset;
The ideal candidate is a service-oriented individual with strong communication skills, emotional intelligence and interpersonal awareness
The ideal candidate has strong conceptual thinking and decision-making skills, negotiation and problem-solving skills and attention to detail;
The ideal candidate has a demonstrated ability of managing a high-volume case load of competing priorities in a fast-paced environment;
Excellent judgment, tact and diplomacy are essential to this role; and
Demonstrated ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a dynamic and multi-disciplinary environment.
Compensation & Benefits
Salary is competitive and based on experience, with a hiring range of $91,758.17 – $114,697.71 per year.
Employees in this role may progress within the full pay range of $91,758.17 – $137,637.25 per year
CAMH’s Total Rewards: Includes participation in HOOPP defined benefit pension plan, extended health and dental benefits, paid vacation starting at 4 weeks, flexible work arrangements, and ongoing professional development support.
This role allows professionals to apply their expertise in a mission-driven environment dedicated to public health outcomes. CAMH is a fully affiliated teaching hospital and research institute of the University of Toronto. As a CAMH employee, you will contribute to our mission by supporting teaching, research, and clinical care across the hospital. CAMH is dedicated to equity, diversity, and inclusion. Our commitment is to foster a workplace, teaching, and learning environment that is inclusive, respectful, and free from discrimination or harassment. CAMH strongly encourages applications from candidates who reflect the diversity of the communities we serve, including First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Peoples; Black and other racialized communities; LGBTQ2S+ communities; women; and people with disabilities, including those with lived experience of mental health and substance use challenges. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Thank you to all who apply; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. If you require accommodations during the application or recruitment process, please let us know. About Us Through its core values of Courage, Respect and Excellence , CAMH is implementing its Strategic Plan: Connected CAMH, to transform lives, ignite innovation and discovery, revolutionize education and drive social change. CAMH is more than a hospital, it is a cause. CAMH is on a mission to change the way society thinks about and responds to mental illness. They aim to eliminate prejudice and discrimination and shape a world where mental illness is central to our healthcare system – a world where Mental Health is Health. To learn more about CAMH, please visit their website at: www.camh.ca . To view our Land Acknowledgment, please click here .
May 29, 2026
Full time
The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) is Canada's largest mental health and addiction teaching hospital, as well as one of the world's leading research centres in the area of addiction and mental health. CAMH combines clinical care, research, education, policy development and health promotion to transform the lives of people affected by mental illness and addictions. As Canada’s leading mental illness research facility, CAMH’s Campbell Family Mental Health Research Institute (CFMHRI) is home to scientists, staff and research trainees conducting leading research to improve the understanding of the brain and the causes, the biomarkers and cures for mental illness as well as research to advance the prevention and treatment for mental illness and addictions across the lifespan. Responsibilities CAMH is currently seeking a full-time permanent Research Agreement Specialist. In this role, your primary responsibility will be the review, drafting and negotiation of research-related agreements.You will report to CAMH’s Director of Corporate Legal Services and work closely with the Research Legal team and key internal stakeholders to provide practical and risk-informed contract review support to CAMH’s research enterprise. Other duties may be assigned as required at the discretion of the Director of Corporate Legal Services. As a solutions-oriented individual, you will focus on protecting CAMH’s legal and regulatory interests and proactively identifying risk and ensuring it is appropriately mitigated via contract language.The Research Agreement Specialist will provide effective and efficient service and support to researchers by developing and maintaining strong working relationships with CAMH’s internal stakeholders (including principal investigators and research staff within CAMH’s research program) as well as external parties. The Research Agreement Specialist will support a healthy workplace that embraces diversity, encourages teamwork, and complies with all applicable CAMH policies, as well as all regulatory and legislative requirements. This position is located at CAMH’s Queen Street campus. Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have, at minimum, an undergraduate degree in a relevant field (such as life sciences or business administration) or be trained as a lawyer, paralegal, law clerk or in a related legal discipline
The ideal candidate has a minimum of three (3) years previous experience in reviewing, negotiating and drafting contracts;
Experience in contract negotiation in a hospital/health care or clinical research setting is preferred;
Strong preference will be given to individuals who have expertise in the areas of research-related agreements, including collaboration agreements, services agreements, funding agreements, material transfer agreements and confidentiality agreements
Knowledge in the areas of clinical research trials, intellectual property or artificial intelligence is an asset;
Knowledge of widely accepted research policies, guidelines and regulations is an asset;
The ideal candidate is a service-oriented individual with strong communication skills, emotional intelligence and interpersonal awareness
The ideal candidate has strong conceptual thinking and decision-making skills, negotiation and problem-solving skills and attention to detail;
The ideal candidate has a demonstrated ability of managing a high-volume case load of competing priorities in a fast-paced environment;
Excellent judgment, tact and diplomacy are essential to this role; and
Demonstrated ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a dynamic and multi-disciplinary environment.
Compensation & Benefits
Salary is competitive and based on experience, with a hiring range of $91,758.17 – $114,697.71 per year.
Employees in this role may progress within the full pay range of $91,758.17 – $137,637.25 per year
CAMH’s Total Rewards: Includes participation in HOOPP defined benefit pension plan, extended health and dental benefits, paid vacation starting at 4 weeks, flexible work arrangements, and ongoing professional development support.
This role allows professionals to apply their expertise in a mission-driven environment dedicated to public health outcomes. CAMH is a fully affiliated teaching hospital and research institute of the University of Toronto. As a CAMH employee, you will contribute to our mission by supporting teaching, research, and clinical care across the hospital. CAMH is dedicated to equity, diversity, and inclusion. Our commitment is to foster a workplace, teaching, and learning environment that is inclusive, respectful, and free from discrimination or harassment. CAMH strongly encourages applications from candidates who reflect the diversity of the communities we serve, including First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Peoples; Black and other racialized communities; LGBTQ2S+ communities; women; and people with disabilities, including those with lived experience of mental health and substance use challenges. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Thank you to all who apply; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. If you require accommodations during the application or recruitment process, please let us know. About Us Through its core values of Courage, Respect and Excellence , CAMH is implementing its Strategic Plan: Connected CAMH, to transform lives, ignite innovation and discovery, revolutionize education and drive social change. CAMH is more than a hospital, it is a cause. CAMH is on a mission to change the way society thinks about and responds to mental illness. They aim to eliminate prejudice and discrimination and shape a world where mental illness is central to our healthcare system – a world where Mental Health is Health. To learn more about CAMH, please visit their website at: www.camh.ca . To view our Land Acknowledgment, please click here .
Taylor Janis LLP is a boutique law firm, with offices located in Edmonton, Calgary and Vancouver.
We are a collegial law firm and are currently looking for an enthusiastic, service-oriented Legal Assistant to join our Edmonton Office who shares our passion for providing quality legal services within a team of dedicated lawyers and staff.
JOB TYPE
Legal Assistant
Job Type: Full-time, Edmonton Office
REQUIREMENTS AND CANDIDATE ASSETS
The ideal candidate will:
Have a Legal Assistant Diploma or Certificate;
Have developed professional communication skills;
Have strong organizational skills with an emphasis on attention to detail;
Have a positive attitude and willing to take initiative;
Able to provide fulsome support to more than 1 lawyer; and
Is self-motivated and can work independently but also values in a team-based environment.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Preparing and typing correspondence, pleadings, etc;
Arranging for court filing of documents;
Preparing and maintaining a diarizing system for court dates, questionings, meetings and appointments;
Tracking the lawyer’s billing statistics, including retainers received and overdue/unpaid accounts;
Processing all relevant incoming and outgoing mail;
Scheduling appointments and meetings and preparing documentation for those appointments and meetings;
Assisting clients over the phone and via email with requests for updates on file matters and information on billing matters;
Scheduling court runners and couriers;
Maintaining client files in paper and electronic form;
Helping cover reception telephones; and
Assisting couriers and other guests that attend the office from time to time.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
Access to keen mentorship in a collegial and welcoming environment in order to develop the skills and knowledge needed;
Work in an interesting, rewarding, and ever-changing area of the law;
Competitive pay; and
Benefits.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Taylor Janis LLP is a boutique law firm, with offices located in Edmonton, Calgary and Vancouver.
We are a collegial law firm and are currently looking for an enthusiastic, service-oriented Legal Assistant to join our Edmonton Office who shares our passion for providing quality legal services within a team of dedicated lawyers and staff.
JOB TYPE
Legal Assistant
Job Type: Full-time, Edmonton Office
REQUIREMENTS AND CANDIDATE ASSETS
The ideal candidate will:
Have a Legal Assistant Diploma or Certificate;
Have developed professional communication skills;
Have strong organizational skills with an emphasis on attention to detail;
Have a positive attitude and willing to take initiative;
Able to provide fulsome support to more than 1 lawyer; and
Is self-motivated and can work independently but also values in a team-based environment.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Preparing and typing correspondence, pleadings, etc;
Arranging for court filing of documents;
Preparing and maintaining a diarizing system for court dates, questionings, meetings and appointments;
Tracking the lawyer’s billing statistics, including retainers received and overdue/unpaid accounts;
Processing all relevant incoming and outgoing mail;
Scheduling appointments and meetings and preparing documentation for those appointments and meetings;
Assisting clients over the phone and via email with requests for updates on file matters and information on billing matters;
Scheduling court runners and couriers;
Maintaining client files in paper and electronic form;
Helping cover reception telephones; and
Assisting couriers and other guests that attend the office from time to time.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
Access to keen mentorship in a collegial and welcoming environment in order to develop the skills and knowledge needed;
Work in an interesting, rewarding, and ever-changing area of the law;
Competitive pay; and
Benefits.
About Dalhousie University
Dalhousie University is Atlantic Canada’s leading research-intensive university and a driver of the region’s intellectual, social and economic development. Located in the heart of Halifax, Nova Scotia, with an Agricultural Campus in Truro/Bible Hill, Dalhousie is a truly national and international university, with more than half of our almost 21,000 students coming from outside of the province. Our 6,000 faculty and staff foster a vibrant, purpose-driven community, that celebrated 200 years of academic excellence in 2018.
Job Summary
The initio Technology & Innovation Law Clinic collaborates with other services in the Atlantic Canadian entrepreneurship ecosystem to provide much needed support and assistance to early-stage inventors, creators and community organizations. Alongside providing legal information and advice, the Clinic contributes to community and public education initiatives. Reporting to the Director of the initio Technology & Innovation Law Clinic, the Junior Staff Lawyer will offer individual representation to clients and will be responsible for client file management, client advocacy and public education in the areas of organizational structuring, privacy, technology and intellectual property law matters.
Key Responsibilities
Assist the Director in carrying out the Clinic’s dual purposes.
Provide legal advice and services in the areas of corporate-commercial law, privacy law, intellectual property and technology law. Engage in interviewing, drafting, client advocacy and the Clinic’s educational initiatives.
Provide support for the initio clinical education program by contributing to trainings, demonstration of duties, student evaluation and file transitions as required.
Contribute to oral and written communications on legal issues relating to emerging technologies.
Work with other services in the innovation & entrepreneurship ecosystem locally, regionally and nationally on collaborative initiatives.
Note
The successful applicant will be eligible for hybrid work (combination of in-person work on campus and remote work from within Nova Scotia) as agreed by all parties based on operational requirements and university guidelines.
Required Qualifications
Practicing member of the Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society or eligible in a short time frame either as a new call or with up to two years’ experience as a lawyer.
Experience in corporate-commercial law is essential as are strong drafting, client communication and interpersonal skills.
Broad perspective on the role of a community law office working in the technology and innovation sector.
Ability to engage critically on legal topics related to emerging technologies.
Assets
Familiarity with intellectual property and/or privacy & technology law.
Public policy experience.
Clinical training or experience.
Job Competencies
The successful candidate is expected to demonstrate proficiency in Dalhousie’s core and leadership competencies, in particular:
Self-Awareness & Professionalism
Integrity
Respect & Inclusion
Adaptability
Service
Additional Information
Dalhousie University supports a healthy and balanced lifestyle. Our total compensation package includes a defined benefit pension plan, health and dental plans, a health spending account, an employee and family assistance program and a tuition assistance program.
Application Consideration
Applications from current university employees and external candidates are assessed concurrently. Current university employees will be given special consideration. We sincerely appreciate all applications and note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted directly by the hiring department or People and Culture.
Diversity Statement
Dalhousie University commits to achieving inclusive excellence through continually championing equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. The university encourages applications from Indigenous Peoples of Turtle Island (especially Mi’kmaq), persons of Black/African descent (especially African Nova Scotians), and members of other racialized groups, persons with disabilities, women, persons identifying as members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. In accordance with our Employment Equity Policy, preference will be given in hiring processes to candidates who self-identify as members of one or more of the equity-deserving groups listed above. For more information, including details related to our Employment Equity Policy and Plan and definitions of equity-deserving groups please visit www.dal.ca/hiringfordiversity If you require any support for the purpose of accommodation, such as technical aids or alternative arrangements, please let us know of these needs and how we can be of assistance. Dalhousie University is committed to ensuring all candidates have full, fair, and equitable participation in the hiring process. Our complete Accommodation Policy can be viewed here .
May 06, 2026
Full time
About Dalhousie University
Dalhousie University is Atlantic Canada’s leading research-intensive university and a driver of the region’s intellectual, social and economic development. Located in the heart of Halifax, Nova Scotia, with an Agricultural Campus in Truro/Bible Hill, Dalhousie is a truly national and international university, with more than half of our almost 21,000 students coming from outside of the province. Our 6,000 faculty and staff foster a vibrant, purpose-driven community, that celebrated 200 years of academic excellence in 2018.
Job Summary
The initio Technology & Innovation Law Clinic collaborates with other services in the Atlantic Canadian entrepreneurship ecosystem to provide much needed support and assistance to early-stage inventors, creators and community organizations. Alongside providing legal information and advice, the Clinic contributes to community and public education initiatives. Reporting to the Director of the initio Technology & Innovation Law Clinic, the Junior Staff Lawyer will offer individual representation to clients and will be responsible for client file management, client advocacy and public education in the areas of organizational structuring, privacy, technology and intellectual property law matters.
Key Responsibilities
Assist the Director in carrying out the Clinic’s dual purposes.
Provide legal advice and services in the areas of corporate-commercial law, privacy law, intellectual property and technology law. Engage in interviewing, drafting, client advocacy and the Clinic’s educational initiatives.
Provide support for the initio clinical education program by contributing to trainings, demonstration of duties, student evaluation and file transitions as required.
Contribute to oral and written communications on legal issues relating to emerging technologies.
Work with other services in the innovation & entrepreneurship ecosystem locally, regionally and nationally on collaborative initiatives.
Note
The successful applicant will be eligible for hybrid work (combination of in-person work on campus and remote work from within Nova Scotia) as agreed by all parties based on operational requirements and university guidelines.
Required Qualifications
Practicing member of the Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society or eligible in a short time frame either as a new call or with up to two years’ experience as a lawyer.
Experience in corporate-commercial law is essential as are strong drafting, client communication and interpersonal skills.
Broad perspective on the role of a community law office working in the technology and innovation sector.
Ability to engage critically on legal topics related to emerging technologies.
Assets
Familiarity with intellectual property and/or privacy & technology law.
Public policy experience.
Clinical training or experience.
Job Competencies
The successful candidate is expected to demonstrate proficiency in Dalhousie’s core and leadership competencies, in particular:
Self-Awareness & Professionalism
Integrity
Respect & Inclusion
Adaptability
Service
Additional Information
Dalhousie University supports a healthy and balanced lifestyle. Our total compensation package includes a defined benefit pension plan, health and dental plans, a health spending account, an employee and family assistance program and a tuition assistance program.
Application Consideration
Applications from current university employees and external candidates are assessed concurrently. Current university employees will be given special consideration. We sincerely appreciate all applications and note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted directly by the hiring department or People and Culture.
Diversity Statement
Dalhousie University commits to achieving inclusive excellence through continually championing equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. The university encourages applications from Indigenous Peoples of Turtle Island (especially Mi’kmaq), persons of Black/African descent (especially African Nova Scotians), and members of other racialized groups, persons with disabilities, women, persons identifying as members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. In accordance with our Employment Equity Policy, preference will be given in hiring processes to candidates who self-identify as members of one or more of the equity-deserving groups listed above. For more information, including details related to our Employment Equity Policy and Plan and definitions of equity-deserving groups please visit www.dal.ca/hiringfordiversity If you require any support for the purpose of accommodation, such as technical aids or alternative arrangements, please let us know of these needs and how we can be of assistance. Dalhousie University is committed to ensuring all candidates have full, fair, and equitable participation in the hiring process. Our complete Accommodation Policy can be viewed here .
Commercial Litigation Lawyer (7+ 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 7+ 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 .
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Commercial Litigation Lawyer (7+ 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 7+ 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 .
Since 1878, Western University has been committed to serving our communities through the pursuit of academic excellence and by providing students, faculty, and community members with life-long opportunities for intellectual, social, and cultural growth. We seek excellent students, faculty, and staff to join us in what has become known as the "Western Experience" - an opportunity to contribute to a better world through the development of new knowledge, new abilities, new connections, and new ways to make a difference.
About Us
The Community Legal Services clinic provides free legal advice and representation to members of the community, and Western students, and is one of the premier and progressive student legal clinics in Canada. Over 100 student caseworkers and volunteers serve hundreds of clients in the London area each academic year under the supervision of an experienced and dedicated group of lawyers. We are funded by Legal Aid Ontario, the Law Foundation of Ontario, Western's University Students’ Council and the Faculty of Law.
The central mission of Western Law is to educate students in the core areas of Canadian law, in analytical skills and in effective legal research, writing and advocacy. We will also provide students with opportunities to apply their legal knowledge and to gain experience in group work, dispute resolution, and leadership skills development.
Responsibilities
The Administrative Assistant will provide support for a variety of administrative processes to facilitate the smooth and effective operations of Community Legal Services (CLS) reporting to the Director of CLS, Faculty of Law. The role will serve as a resource and point of contact via phone, email and in-person, for current and potential clients, and other stakeholders, by analyzing situations and identifying issues using standard criteria, responding to inquiries, providing referrals, or re-directing inquiries as appropriate. The Administrative Assistant screens potential clients to see if their legal issue aligns with the areas of law that are practiced at CLS and if they meet various eligibility criteria. The role will perform a range of tasks ensuring that deadlines and schedules are met, including coordinating meetings for, and providing administrative support to, Caseworkers, Review Counsel and clients, ensuring that meetings are prioritized and scheduled based on time sensitivity and importance, and facilitating the review, format, and preparation of legal documentation and correspondence to be sent externally from CLS. The Administrative Assistant may also provide administrative support for the Director of CLS, helping to coordinate and organize the overall operation of CLS. The Administrative Assistant is responsible for creating, maintaining, and managing specialized client databases and filing systems; filing legal documents with the appropriate court offices; tracking court appearances and limitation periods; coordinating support services as required (including interpreters); compiling and tracking statistical information for reporting to Legal Aid Ontario; and providing administrative support for projects as required. The Administrative Assistant uses the latest software and technology and supports the design and optimization of administrative processes for CLS.
Qualifications
Education:
2 year Community College Diploma in Legal Administration or related program
Experience:
2 years of experience providing administrative support and client services in a legal office environment
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Knowledge of general legal terminology
Verbal and written communication skills to clearly express ideas in an objective manner, and adapt communication style to suit the situation and audience
Demonstrated ability take initiative, to work independently and follow through on work assignments
Ability to apply active listening to hear and understand the complete message being communicated
Competency to maintain confidentiality and treat sensitive information with discretion
Ability to establish rapport with people from diverse backgrounds
Demonstrated ability to understand and resolve external and internal partner issues
Ability to maintain a positive, outgoing attitude with genuine customer service orientation
Ability to follow formal business practices with high attention to detail
Ability to multi-task and maintain an organized and effective personal work environment
Adapts readily and effectively to changing priorities and demands
Personable and courteous in working relationships with colleagues, students and the public
Ability to demonstrate patience and focus to complete detailed administrative tasks
Ability to interact professionally with current and potential clients, members of the CLS team, and other members of the University community
Ability to work independently and effectively as a member of the team to achieve department goals
Intermediate proficiency required in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams) in order to prepare formal correspondence, emails, and input departmental data into spreadsheets and databases
Familiarity with software applications used by Western preferred – e.g. Client database and intake systems (such as Clio Manager, Clio Grow), Zoom, Adobe
Familiarity with Western policies and guidelines preferred
Union Statement
Western welcomes applications from all qualified individuals; however, it is the university's policy to give first consideration to all qualified UWOSA applicants.
Western Values Diversity
The University invites applications from all qualified individuals. Western is committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace and welcomes applications from women, members of racialized groups/visible minorities, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation, and persons of any gender identity or gender expression. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations for interviews or other meetings, please contact Human Resources or phone 519-661-2194.
Please Note:
This position is an existing vacancy. This position is fully in-person, on-site. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Since 1878, Western University has been committed to serving our communities through the pursuit of academic excellence and by providing students, faculty, and community members with life-long opportunities for intellectual, social, and cultural growth. We seek excellent students, faculty, and staff to join us in what has become known as the "Western Experience" - an opportunity to contribute to a better world through the development of new knowledge, new abilities, new connections, and new ways to make a difference.
About Us
The Community Legal Services clinic provides free legal advice and representation to members of the community, and Western students, and is one of the premier and progressive student legal clinics in Canada. Over 100 student caseworkers and volunteers serve hundreds of clients in the London area each academic year under the supervision of an experienced and dedicated group of lawyers. We are funded by Legal Aid Ontario, the Law Foundation of Ontario, Western's University Students’ Council and the Faculty of Law.
The central mission of Western Law is to educate students in the core areas of Canadian law, in analytical skills and in effective legal research, writing and advocacy. We will also provide students with opportunities to apply their legal knowledge and to gain experience in group work, dispute resolution, and leadership skills development.
Responsibilities
The Administrative Assistant will provide support for a variety of administrative processes to facilitate the smooth and effective operations of Community Legal Services (CLS) reporting to the Director of CLS, Faculty of Law. The role will serve as a resource and point of contact via phone, email and in-person, for current and potential clients, and other stakeholders, by analyzing situations and identifying issues using standard criteria, responding to inquiries, providing referrals, or re-directing inquiries as appropriate. The Administrative Assistant screens potential clients to see if their legal issue aligns with the areas of law that are practiced at CLS and if they meet various eligibility criteria. The role will perform a range of tasks ensuring that deadlines and schedules are met, including coordinating meetings for, and providing administrative support to, Caseworkers, Review Counsel and clients, ensuring that meetings are prioritized and scheduled based on time sensitivity and importance, and facilitating the review, format, and preparation of legal documentation and correspondence to be sent externally from CLS. The Administrative Assistant may also provide administrative support for the Director of CLS, helping to coordinate and organize the overall operation of CLS. The Administrative Assistant is responsible for creating, maintaining, and managing specialized client databases and filing systems; filing legal documents with the appropriate court offices; tracking court appearances and limitation periods; coordinating support services as required (including interpreters); compiling and tracking statistical information for reporting to Legal Aid Ontario; and providing administrative support for projects as required. The Administrative Assistant uses the latest software and technology and supports the design and optimization of administrative processes for CLS.
Qualifications
Education:
2 year Community College Diploma in Legal Administration or related program
Experience:
2 years of experience providing administrative support and client services in a legal office environment
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Knowledge of general legal terminology
Verbal and written communication skills to clearly express ideas in an objective manner, and adapt communication style to suit the situation and audience
Demonstrated ability take initiative, to work independently and follow through on work assignments
Ability to apply active listening to hear and understand the complete message being communicated
Competency to maintain confidentiality and treat sensitive information with discretion
Ability to establish rapport with people from diverse backgrounds
Demonstrated ability to understand and resolve external and internal partner issues
Ability to maintain a positive, outgoing attitude with genuine customer service orientation
Ability to follow formal business practices with high attention to detail
Ability to multi-task and maintain an organized and effective personal work environment
Adapts readily and effectively to changing priorities and demands
Personable and courteous in working relationships with colleagues, students and the public
Ability to demonstrate patience and focus to complete detailed administrative tasks
Ability to interact professionally with current and potential clients, members of the CLS team, and other members of the University community
Ability to work independently and effectively as a member of the team to achieve department goals
Intermediate proficiency required in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams) in order to prepare formal correspondence, emails, and input departmental data into spreadsheets and databases
Familiarity with software applications used by Western preferred – e.g. Client database and intake systems (such as Clio Manager, Clio Grow), Zoom, Adobe
Familiarity with Western policies and guidelines preferred
Union Statement
Western welcomes applications from all qualified individuals; however, it is the university's policy to give first consideration to all qualified UWOSA applicants.
Western Values Diversity
The University invites applications from all qualified individuals. Western is committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace and welcomes applications from women, members of racialized groups/visible minorities, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation, and persons of any gender identity or gender expression. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations for interviews or other meetings, please contact Human Resources or phone 519-661-2194.
Please Note:
This position is an existing vacancy. This position is fully in-person, on-site. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.
