We are committed to upholding the fundamental principles of justice enshrined in the Charter of Rights and Freedoms , as well as advancing Truth and Reconciliation, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (TR & EDI) . These values shape every aspect of our work—ensuring access to justice, advocating for equality and dignity, and dismantling barriers such as colonialism, racism, sexism, transphobia, and homophobia.
Our mission is to provide legal assistance to individuals facing severe legal distress. To achieve this, we must align our internal operations and external services with these values, dedicating ongoing resources to fostering an inclusive and just legal system.
Your Role
As Manager, Family Law Services , you will oversee and coordinate Legal Aid BC’s family and child protection representation programs while supporting family and child protection legal advice services. This role involves managing policy and service standards for in-person, telephone, and technology-based legal services , as well as overseeing legal representation provided through the tariff system .
Key responsibilities include:
Developing and enhancing programs based on client needs, stakeholder feedback, and innovative solutions to improve accessibility and efficiency.
Ensuring cost-effective legal services for eligible clients in alignment with Legal Aid BC’s mandate, agreements with the Ministry of Attorney General , and strategic plan.
Overseeing the Family and CFCSA (Child, Family, and Community Service Act) Case Management Programs.
Managing external legal service providers , including contract negotiations, performance evaluations, and invoice approvals.
Implementing quality assurance measures to continuously improve programs and services, ensuring they meet both client needs and organizational goals.
Who We Are
Legal Aid BC (LABC) is a non-profit organization established in 1979 under the Legal Services Society Act . Our mission is to provide legal information, advice, and representation to BC’s most vulnerable citizens—those who lack the financial resources to effectively navigate the legal system when their families, freedom, or safety are at risk.
We aim to transform the legal system into one that is more equitable and inclusive by putting our clients first and leading systemic change. Our core values include client-centered service, advancing Truth and Reconciliation, and championing Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion .
At LABC , we are actively embedding these principles into all aspects of our work. We seek talent from equity-seeking groups , including but not limited to individuals who self-identify as First Nations, Inuit, or Métis , persons with disabilities , racialized individuals , gender-diverse individuals , and members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community .
We are committed to fostering a positive, inclusive, and supportive work environment. If our mission and values resonate with you, we encourage you to apply. We welcome all qualified candidates and are dedicated to accommodating applicants throughout the hiring process.
To learn more about why legal aid matters and our commitment to Truth and Reconciliation, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion , please visit our website: Legal Aid BC .
The Ideal Candidate
✔ Law degree from a recognized institution or eligibility for membership in the Law Society of British Columbia ✔ Practicing Lawyer called to the Bar in British Columbia (with no restrictions on practice areas) ✔ Minimum of eight years’ experience in family and child protection law , including legal practice in BC ✔ Or an equivalent combination of education and experience
What We Offer
✔ Competitive annual salary ✔ Four weeks of paid vacation (increasing with tenure) ✔ Comprehensive benefits package , including:
Employer-paid extended health and dental coverage
Employee Assistance Program
Generous pension plan
Professional development and training support
Wellness initiatives ✔ 13 paid statutory holidays ✔ Paid sick leave and special leave provisions ✔ Hybrid work options (subject to policy changes) ✔ Subsidized public transit for eligible staff ✔ Dog-friendly office environment ✔ Dedicated cultural leave for Indigenous employees ✔ Employee-led Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Council, Indigenous Employee Council, and Accessibility Committee
For a full list of our employee benefits, visit: Legal Aid BC Careers .
How to Apply
If you are passionate about making a difference and want to contribute to a more just and inclusive legal system , we encourage you to apply!
Mar 22, 2025
Full time
We are committed to upholding the fundamental principles of justice enshrined in the Charter of Rights and Freedoms , as well as advancing Truth and Reconciliation, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (TR & EDI) . These values shape every aspect of our work—ensuring access to justice, advocating for equality and dignity, and dismantling barriers such as colonialism, racism, sexism, transphobia, and homophobia.
Our mission is to provide legal assistance to individuals facing severe legal distress. To achieve this, we must align our internal operations and external services with these values, dedicating ongoing resources to fostering an inclusive and just legal system.
Your Role
As Manager, Family Law Services , you will oversee and coordinate Legal Aid BC’s family and child protection representation programs while supporting family and child protection legal advice services. This role involves managing policy and service standards for in-person, telephone, and technology-based legal services , as well as overseeing legal representation provided through the tariff system .
Key responsibilities include:
Developing and enhancing programs based on client needs, stakeholder feedback, and innovative solutions to improve accessibility and efficiency.
Ensuring cost-effective legal services for eligible clients in alignment with Legal Aid BC’s mandate, agreements with the Ministry of Attorney General , and strategic plan.
Overseeing the Family and CFCSA (Child, Family, and Community Service Act) Case Management Programs.
Managing external legal service providers , including contract negotiations, performance evaluations, and invoice approvals.
Implementing quality assurance measures to continuously improve programs and services, ensuring they meet both client needs and organizational goals.
Who We Are
Legal Aid BC (LABC) is a non-profit organization established in 1979 under the Legal Services Society Act . Our mission is to provide legal information, advice, and representation to BC’s most vulnerable citizens—those who lack the financial resources to effectively navigate the legal system when their families, freedom, or safety are at risk.
We aim to transform the legal system into one that is more equitable and inclusive by putting our clients first and leading systemic change. Our core values include client-centered service, advancing Truth and Reconciliation, and championing Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion .
At LABC , we are actively embedding these principles into all aspects of our work. We seek talent from equity-seeking groups , including but not limited to individuals who self-identify as First Nations, Inuit, or Métis , persons with disabilities , racialized individuals , gender-diverse individuals , and members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community .
We are committed to fostering a positive, inclusive, and supportive work environment. If our mission and values resonate with you, we encourage you to apply. We welcome all qualified candidates and are dedicated to accommodating applicants throughout the hiring process.
To learn more about why legal aid matters and our commitment to Truth and Reconciliation, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion , please visit our website: Legal Aid BC .
The Ideal Candidate
✔ Law degree from a recognized institution or eligibility for membership in the Law Society of British Columbia ✔ Practicing Lawyer called to the Bar in British Columbia (with no restrictions on practice areas) ✔ Minimum of eight years’ experience in family and child protection law , including legal practice in BC ✔ Or an equivalent combination of education and experience
What We Offer
✔ Competitive annual salary ✔ Four weeks of paid vacation (increasing with tenure) ✔ Comprehensive benefits package , including:
Employer-paid extended health and dental coverage
Employee Assistance Program
Generous pension plan
Professional development and training support
Wellness initiatives ✔ 13 paid statutory holidays ✔ Paid sick leave and special leave provisions ✔ Hybrid work options (subject to policy changes) ✔ Subsidized public transit for eligible staff ✔ Dog-friendly office environment ✔ Dedicated cultural leave for Indigenous employees ✔ Employee-led Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Council, Indigenous Employee Council, and Accessibility Committee
For a full list of our employee benefits, visit: Legal Aid BC Careers .
How to Apply
If you are passionate about making a difference and want to contribute to a more just and inclusive legal system , we encourage you to apply!
The National Bank of Canada
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Opportunité en droit à la Banque Nationale
Rejoindre l’équipe juridique de la Banque Nationale, c’est contribuer à des projets stratégiques ayant un impact direct sur notre clientèle. En tant que conseiller(ère) juridique au sein du service de Documentation légale – Marchés financiers, tu jouerais un rôle clé en apportant ton expertise sur les enjeux juridiques liés aux opérations et aux activités de la Banque ainsi que de ses filiales. Ton rôle consistera également à offrir un accompagnement spécialisé et à renforcer l’expertise juridique pour protéger les droits et les intérêts de l’organisation.
Tes responsabilités :
Rédiger et négocier différents contrats financiers transactionnels (ISDA, GMSLA, GMRA)
Fournir des analyses et avis juridiques sur divers aspects du droit
Proposer des solutions pour assurer la croissance et la protection de la Banque et de ses filiales à l’international
Offrir des conseils juridiques aux équipes des marchés financiers et de gestion des capitaux (prêts et structures complexes) en lien avec les produits dérivés compensés, les marchés de capitaux et les produits structurés
Intervenir dans des initiatives stratégiques ayant un impact sur les activités de la Banque et de ses filiales
Identifier les risques juridiques associés aux contrats financiers et conseiller les parties concernées
Ton environnement de travail :
Tu évolueras au sein du département de Gestion des risques – Marchés de capitaux et Trésorerie, où l’équipe est composée de six avocats et d’une conseillère technique. Notre mission est de fournir un soutien juridique, de négocier et de gérer la documentation des contrats financiers clés avec les clients de la Banque et de ses filiales au Canada et à l’international. Nos bureaux sont situés à Montréal, Toronto, Calgary, New York, Dublin, Londres et Hong Kong.
Nous valorisons un équilibre entre vie professionnelle et personnelle grâce à un mode de travail hybride, des horaires flexibles et des congés adaptés à tes besoins.
Ce que nous recherchons :
Diplôme en droit et au moins deux ans d’expérience pertinente
Membre du Barreau du Québec
Expérience en négociation de contrats tels que l’ISDA Master Agreement, le GMRA et le GMSLA
Connaissance du droit des transactions financières et/ou des produits dérivés
Compréhension des exigences de marge pour les dérivés non compensés au Canada et aux États-Unis, ainsi que de la documentation relative au collatéral
Excellentes compétences relationnelles et esprit d’équipe
Capacité à gérer plusieurs dossiers simultanément et à travailler sous pression
Ce que nous t’offrons :
Dès ton arrivée, tu bénéficieras d’un programme de rémunération concurrentiel ainsi que d’avantages flexibles pour assurer ton bien-être et celui de ta famille :
Programme de santé et bien-être personnalisable
Assurances collectives adaptées à tes besoins
Régime de retraite avantageux
Possibilité d’acquérir des actions de la Banque
Accès à un programme d’aide aux employés et à leur famille
Services bancaires à tarifs préférentiels
Engagement communautaire encouragé et soutenu
Service de télémédecine et clinique virtuelle pour améliorer le sommeil
Nos espaces de travail dynamiques et nos outils technologiques modernes garantissent une expérience employé enrichissante. Nous favorisons un environnement où les idées de chacun sont valorisées et où le dialogue est encouragé via divers canaux, notamment des sondages et des programmes de feedback continu.
Une approche humaine avant tout
À la Banque Nationale, nous plaçons l’humain au cœur de nos décisions. Nous nous distinguons par notre culture entrepreneuriale, notre esprit d’innovation et notre engagement envers l’inclusion. Nous nous assurons d’offrir un environnement sans barrières, accessible à tous.
Nous adaptons notre processus de recrutement pour garantir l’accessibilité. Si tu as besoin d’un accommodement particulier, n’hésite pas à nous en faire part dès les premiers échanges. Nous accueillons les talents de tous horizons et nous serions ravis de découvrir ce que tu peux apporter à notre équipe.
Prêt(e) à relever de nouveaux défis ? Viens bâtir ton avenir avec nous !
Mar 22, 2025
Full time
Opportunité en droit à la Banque Nationale
Rejoindre l’équipe juridique de la Banque Nationale, c’est contribuer à des projets stratégiques ayant un impact direct sur notre clientèle. En tant que conseiller(ère) juridique au sein du service de Documentation légale – Marchés financiers, tu jouerais un rôle clé en apportant ton expertise sur les enjeux juridiques liés aux opérations et aux activités de la Banque ainsi que de ses filiales. Ton rôle consistera également à offrir un accompagnement spécialisé et à renforcer l’expertise juridique pour protéger les droits et les intérêts de l’organisation.
Tes responsabilités :
Rédiger et négocier différents contrats financiers transactionnels (ISDA, GMSLA, GMRA)
Fournir des analyses et avis juridiques sur divers aspects du droit
Proposer des solutions pour assurer la croissance et la protection de la Banque et de ses filiales à l’international
Offrir des conseils juridiques aux équipes des marchés financiers et de gestion des capitaux (prêts et structures complexes) en lien avec les produits dérivés compensés, les marchés de capitaux et les produits structurés
Intervenir dans des initiatives stratégiques ayant un impact sur les activités de la Banque et de ses filiales
Identifier les risques juridiques associés aux contrats financiers et conseiller les parties concernées
Ton environnement de travail :
Tu évolueras au sein du département de Gestion des risques – Marchés de capitaux et Trésorerie, où l’équipe est composée de six avocats et d’une conseillère technique. Notre mission est de fournir un soutien juridique, de négocier et de gérer la documentation des contrats financiers clés avec les clients de la Banque et de ses filiales au Canada et à l’international. Nos bureaux sont situés à Montréal, Toronto, Calgary, New York, Dublin, Londres et Hong Kong.
Nous valorisons un équilibre entre vie professionnelle et personnelle grâce à un mode de travail hybride, des horaires flexibles et des congés adaptés à tes besoins.
Ce que nous recherchons :
Diplôme en droit et au moins deux ans d’expérience pertinente
Membre du Barreau du Québec
Expérience en négociation de contrats tels que l’ISDA Master Agreement, le GMRA et le GMSLA
Connaissance du droit des transactions financières et/ou des produits dérivés
Compréhension des exigences de marge pour les dérivés non compensés au Canada et aux États-Unis, ainsi que de la documentation relative au collatéral
Excellentes compétences relationnelles et esprit d’équipe
Capacité à gérer plusieurs dossiers simultanément et à travailler sous pression
Ce que nous t’offrons :
Dès ton arrivée, tu bénéficieras d’un programme de rémunération concurrentiel ainsi que d’avantages flexibles pour assurer ton bien-être et celui de ta famille :
Programme de santé et bien-être personnalisable
Assurances collectives adaptées à tes besoins
Régime de retraite avantageux
Possibilité d’acquérir des actions de la Banque
Accès à un programme d’aide aux employés et à leur famille
Services bancaires à tarifs préférentiels
Engagement communautaire encouragé et soutenu
Service de télémédecine et clinique virtuelle pour améliorer le sommeil
Nos espaces de travail dynamiques et nos outils technologiques modernes garantissent une expérience employé enrichissante. Nous favorisons un environnement où les idées de chacun sont valorisées et où le dialogue est encouragé via divers canaux, notamment des sondages et des programmes de feedback continu.
Une approche humaine avant tout
À la Banque Nationale, nous plaçons l’humain au cœur de nos décisions. Nous nous distinguons par notre culture entrepreneuriale, notre esprit d’innovation et notre engagement envers l’inclusion. Nous nous assurons d’offrir un environnement sans barrières, accessible à tous.
Nous adaptons notre processus de recrutement pour garantir l’accessibilité. Si tu as besoin d’un accommodement particulier, n’hésite pas à nous en faire part dès les premiers échanges. Nous accueillons les talents de tous horizons et nous serions ravis de découvrir ce que tu peux apporter à notre équipe.
Prêt(e) à relever de nouveaux défis ? Viens bâtir ton avenir avec nous !
Cambridge Strategic Search
Downtown, Old Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
LEGAL ASSISTANT-DOWNTOWN TORONTO – HYBRID
Unique opportunity for an organized and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join a highly regarded firm with a positive work environment, in a fast-paced boutique law office supporting Senior Counsel to the Firm with civil and corporate litigation
Responsibilities Include:
Document Management: Prepare, file and maintain accurate legal documents, including pleadings correspondence and court documents
Calendar Management: Manage lawyer’s calendar, scheduling appointments and court appearances, and other events
Administrative Support: Provide general administrative support including answering phones, managing emails, and handling correspondence
Docketing/Billing: Entering and checking time records in Soluno, preparing sample bills and client accounts
Requirements:
Legal Office Assistant Certificate
Experience in legal environment
Strong organization, time management and strong communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft office 365 (Word, Excel, Adobe), experienced with Soluno Accounting
Ability to work independently
Excellent attention to detail
Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
To Apply:
Please submit your cover letter and resume to dawne.duvernet@gmail.com
Cambridge Strategic Search
Mar 21, 2025
Full time
LEGAL ASSISTANT-DOWNTOWN TORONTO – HYBRID
Unique opportunity for an organized and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join a highly regarded firm with a positive work environment, in a fast-paced boutique law office supporting Senior Counsel to the Firm with civil and corporate litigation
Responsibilities Include:
Document Management: Prepare, file and maintain accurate legal documents, including pleadings correspondence and court documents
Calendar Management: Manage lawyer’s calendar, scheduling appointments and court appearances, and other events
Administrative Support: Provide general administrative support including answering phones, managing emails, and handling correspondence
Docketing/Billing: Entering and checking time records in Soluno, preparing sample bills and client accounts
Requirements:
Legal Office Assistant Certificate
Experience in legal environment
Strong organization, time management and strong communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft office 365 (Word, Excel, Adobe), experienced with Soluno Accounting
Ability to work independently
Excellent attention to detail
Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
To Apply:
Please submit your cover letter and resume to dawne.duvernet@gmail.com
Cambridge Strategic Search
Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture. At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.
About the location:
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts is a global, luxury hotel management company. We manage over 120 hotels and resorts and 50 private residences in 47 countries around the world and growing. Central to Four Seasons employee experience and social impact programming is the company’s commitment to supporting cancer research, and the advancement of diversity, inclusion, equality and belonging at Four Seasons corporate offices and properties worldwide. At Four Seasons, we are powered by people and our culture enables everything we do.
Director, Associate Corporate Counsel
The Director, Associate Corporate Counsel is the primary contact responsible for legal arrangements relating to procurement of goods and services for Four Seasons’ Corporate office and properties on a global, regional or property-specific basis. Legal agreements include master services agreements, master purchasing agreements, participation agreements and confidentiality agreements.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Drafting and Advice
Prepare, review and negotiate contracts for matters relating to procurement of goods and services on a brand-wide, regional and/or property-specific basis.
Provide input and advice to corporate team members as appropriate on new initiatives, existing contracts and other matters.
Co-ordination
Assist to manage legal department involvement in, and co-ordinate priorities in respect of procurement for Four Seasons corporate and properties.
Internal Reporting and Compliance
As appropriate, prepare, or contribute to, materials for board meetings and Executive Leadership Team presentations.
Assist with the creation and/or maintenance of materials for the legal department.
External Counsel
Where necessary, obtain and synthesize advice from external counsel (including in international jurisdictions) based on applicable law.
Advice
Provide updates and summary of advice to EVP, General Counsel, SVP, Corporate Counsel and/or VP, Corporate Counsel as appropriate.
What You Bring:
5-7 years’ experience with a leading law firm or in-house position, with an emphasis on procurement.
Applicant must be a lawyer licensed in Ontario or other jurisdiction.
LLB or J.D. (or equivalent).
Experience with procurement contracts and contract management.
Strong corporate/commercial background.
Ability to recognize and identify solutions for issues of legal and business nature.
Capacity to work on multiple projects.
Excellent analytical, organizational and communication skills.
Excellent legal drafting skills.
Strong legal background in procurement of goods and services.
Legal background in RFP and procurement supply chain processes would be beneficial but not mandatory.
Key Skills/Who You Are:
Team player but also an independent thinker.
Independently motivated.
Ability to work with limited supervision.
Able to prioritize and adapt well to changing priorities.
Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
Ability to liaise professionally with multiple stakeholders.
Flexible working hours to accommodate priorities and international time zones.
This role will be a Hybrid working model, which will require 3 days per week in the Four Seasons Corporate Office located at 1165 Leslie Street, Toronto, Ontario #LI-Hybrid
Four Seasons is committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation.
Mar 20, 2025
Full time
Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture. At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.
About the location:
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts is a global, luxury hotel management company. We manage over 120 hotels and resorts and 50 private residences in 47 countries around the world and growing. Central to Four Seasons employee experience and social impact programming is the company’s commitment to supporting cancer research, and the advancement of diversity, inclusion, equality and belonging at Four Seasons corporate offices and properties worldwide. At Four Seasons, we are powered by people and our culture enables everything we do.
Director, Associate Corporate Counsel
The Director, Associate Corporate Counsel is the primary contact responsible for legal arrangements relating to procurement of goods and services for Four Seasons’ Corporate office and properties on a global, regional or property-specific basis. Legal agreements include master services agreements, master purchasing agreements, participation agreements and confidentiality agreements.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Drafting and Advice
Prepare, review and negotiate contracts for matters relating to procurement of goods and services on a brand-wide, regional and/or property-specific basis.
Provide input and advice to corporate team members as appropriate on new initiatives, existing contracts and other matters.
Co-ordination
Assist to manage legal department involvement in, and co-ordinate priorities in respect of procurement for Four Seasons corporate and properties.
Internal Reporting and Compliance
As appropriate, prepare, or contribute to, materials for board meetings and Executive Leadership Team presentations.
Assist with the creation and/or maintenance of materials for the legal department.
External Counsel
Where necessary, obtain and synthesize advice from external counsel (including in international jurisdictions) based on applicable law.
Advice
Provide updates and summary of advice to EVP, General Counsel, SVP, Corporate Counsel and/or VP, Corporate Counsel as appropriate.
What You Bring:
5-7 years’ experience with a leading law firm or in-house position, with an emphasis on procurement.
Applicant must be a lawyer licensed in Ontario or other jurisdiction.
LLB or J.D. (or equivalent).
Experience with procurement contracts and contract management.
Strong corporate/commercial background.
Ability to recognize and identify solutions for issues of legal and business nature.
Capacity to work on multiple projects.
Excellent analytical, organizational and communication skills.
Excellent legal drafting skills.
Strong legal background in procurement of goods and services.
Legal background in RFP and procurement supply chain processes would be beneficial but not mandatory.
Key Skills/Who You Are:
Team player but also an independent thinker.
Independently motivated.
Ability to work with limited supervision.
Able to prioritize and adapt well to changing priorities.
Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
Ability to liaise professionally with multiple stakeholders.
Flexible working hours to accommodate priorities and international time zones.
This role will be a Hybrid working model, which will require 3 days per week in the Four Seasons Corporate Office located at 1165 Leslie Street, Toronto, Ontario #LI-Hybrid
Four Seasons is committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation.
The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) is the statutory body responsible for regulating Ontario’s capital markets in accordance with the mandate established in the provincial Securities Act and the Commodity Futures Act. The mandate of the OSC is to provide protection to investors from unfair, improper or fraudulent practices, to foster fair, efficient and competitive capital markets and confidence in the capital markets, to foster capital formation, and to contribute to the stability of the financial system and the reduction of systemic risk. This mandate is performed through policy, operational, and enforcement activities. The OSC also contributes to national and global securities regulation development.
We offer a diverse, fair, and flexible work environment and take pride in our challenging and rewarding work.
The Enforcement Division at the Ontario Securities Commission investigates and litigates breaches of securities laws in Ontario. Team members work closely with other securities regulators, self-regulatory organizations and law-enforcement agencies to enhance initiatives to fight misconduct. A strong visible enforcement presence assists in protecting investors from unfair, improper or fraudulent practices, fosters fair, efficient and competitive capital markets, fosters capital formation, and contributes to the stability of the financial system and the reduction of systemic risk.
The Case Assessment Team operates in a fast-paced, results oriented environment, making the Division’s initial inquiries regarding possible breaches of provincial securities law, assessing the nature and extent of any misconduct, and making determinations as to appropriate action including referral or resolution.
The Senior Investigation Counsel is responsible for identifying a variety of breaches of Ontario securities law, conducting necessary inquiries, analyzing the evidence obtained, and making recommendations for appropriate next steps. Using your subject-matter expertise in securities legislation and administrative law as well as your experience with investigative best practices, you will formulate strategies for effective and timely assessments and provide legal advice to other team members regarding assessments. You can expect to deal at times with novel issues and/or high-profile cases as a key member of the team.
What will you do?
Responsible for conducting initial investigations into potential breaches of Ontario securities law for a variety of matters. This includes obtaining and analyzing evidence, and interviewing complainants, witnesses, and potential respondents.
Identify legal issues, conduct legal research and analysis and provide legal advice as a subject matter expert.
Interact with opposing counsel, market participants, and other relevant parties and make informed decisions as to the strength of evidence to support a case and make independent recommendations as to how best to proceed.
Lead complex and challenging assessments, identify and address legal issues and provide ongoing legal advice and guidance to other team members in regard to Ontario securities law.
From time to time, prepare affidavits to support the obtaining of interim remedies as may be required and may be called upon to give evidence.
Provide advice regarding policy matters affecting the mandate to enforce Ontario securities law and lead or participate in Enforcement Division projects and initiatives.
Provide regular mentoring and develop skills and abilities of less experienced legal staff and students.
What do you need to be successful in this role?
Bachelor of Laws (LLB) and member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
An undergraduate degree in Business, Finance or equivalent would also be an asset.
You have excellent analytical and communication skills, are knowledgeable about the capital markets industry and have some experience in securities law as well as administrative law and/or criminal law.
A minimum of 8 years experience conducting investigations and inquiries independently regarding securities-related matters and/or other regulatory matters.
In-depth knowledge of securities laws as well as administrative law and/or criminal law.
Strong understanding of the Canadian securities regulatory environment.
Completion of the Canadian Securities Course is an asset.
Strong ability to maintain effective working relationships with multiple stakeholders while managing the expectations of competing interests.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skill and ability to exercise diplomacy and tact.
Strong ability to problem-solve in a thoughtful and responsive manner that takes into account the various stakeholders and their interests.
Possess sound judgment and analytical ability.
Grow your career and make a difference working at the OSC.
* OSC Employees: please apply in Workday using the Browse Jobs feature within your Jobs Hub *
We thank all applicants for their interest in the Ontario Securities Commission. We will contact those selected for an interview.
The OSC is committed to diversity and providing an inclusive workplace and providing accommodation in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Human Rights Code. It is our priority to ensure employment opportunities are visible and barrier-free to all under-represented groups including but not limited to, Indigenous, Black and racialized groups, people with disabilities, women and people from the 2SLGBTQI+ community, to achieve an employee demographic profile reflective of the demographic profile of Ontarians.
The OSC is a proud partner with the following organizations:
Ascend Canada
,
BlackNorth Initiative
,
Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion
, and
Pride at Work Canada
If you require an accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know by contacting our confidential inbox
HRRecruitment@osc.gov.on.ca
.
Mar 20, 2025
Full time
The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) is the statutory body responsible for regulating Ontario’s capital markets in accordance with the mandate established in the provincial Securities Act and the Commodity Futures Act. The mandate of the OSC is to provide protection to investors from unfair, improper or fraudulent practices, to foster fair, efficient and competitive capital markets and confidence in the capital markets, to foster capital formation, and to contribute to the stability of the financial system and the reduction of systemic risk. This mandate is performed through policy, operational, and enforcement activities. The OSC also contributes to national and global securities regulation development.
We offer a diverse, fair, and flexible work environment and take pride in our challenging and rewarding work.
The Enforcement Division at the Ontario Securities Commission investigates and litigates breaches of securities laws in Ontario. Team members work closely with other securities regulators, self-regulatory organizations and law-enforcement agencies to enhance initiatives to fight misconduct. A strong visible enforcement presence assists in protecting investors from unfair, improper or fraudulent practices, fosters fair, efficient and competitive capital markets, fosters capital formation, and contributes to the stability of the financial system and the reduction of systemic risk.
The Case Assessment Team operates in a fast-paced, results oriented environment, making the Division’s initial inquiries regarding possible breaches of provincial securities law, assessing the nature and extent of any misconduct, and making determinations as to appropriate action including referral or resolution.
The Senior Investigation Counsel is responsible for identifying a variety of breaches of Ontario securities law, conducting necessary inquiries, analyzing the evidence obtained, and making recommendations for appropriate next steps. Using your subject-matter expertise in securities legislation and administrative law as well as your experience with investigative best practices, you will formulate strategies for effective and timely assessments and provide legal advice to other team members regarding assessments. You can expect to deal at times with novel issues and/or high-profile cases as a key member of the team.
What will you do?
Responsible for conducting initial investigations into potential breaches of Ontario securities law for a variety of matters. This includes obtaining and analyzing evidence, and interviewing complainants, witnesses, and potential respondents.
Identify legal issues, conduct legal research and analysis and provide legal advice as a subject matter expert.
Interact with opposing counsel, market participants, and other relevant parties and make informed decisions as to the strength of evidence to support a case and make independent recommendations as to how best to proceed.
Lead complex and challenging assessments, identify and address legal issues and provide ongoing legal advice and guidance to other team members in regard to Ontario securities law.
From time to time, prepare affidavits to support the obtaining of interim remedies as may be required and may be called upon to give evidence.
Provide advice regarding policy matters affecting the mandate to enforce Ontario securities law and lead or participate in Enforcement Division projects and initiatives.
Provide regular mentoring and develop skills and abilities of less experienced legal staff and students.
What do you need to be successful in this role?
Bachelor of Laws (LLB) and member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
An undergraduate degree in Business, Finance or equivalent would also be an asset.
You have excellent analytical and communication skills, are knowledgeable about the capital markets industry and have some experience in securities law as well as administrative law and/or criminal law.
A minimum of 8 years experience conducting investigations and inquiries independently regarding securities-related matters and/or other regulatory matters.
In-depth knowledge of securities laws as well as administrative law and/or criminal law.
Strong understanding of the Canadian securities regulatory environment.
Completion of the Canadian Securities Course is an asset.
Strong ability to maintain effective working relationships with multiple stakeholders while managing the expectations of competing interests.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skill and ability to exercise diplomacy and tact.
Strong ability to problem-solve in a thoughtful and responsive manner that takes into account the various stakeholders and their interests.
Possess sound judgment and analytical ability.
Grow your career and make a difference working at the OSC.
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We thank all applicants for their interest in the Ontario Securities Commission. We will contact those selected for an interview.
The OSC is committed to diversity and providing an inclusive workplace and providing accommodation in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Human Rights Code. It is our priority to ensure employment opportunities are visible and barrier-free to all under-represented groups including but not limited to, Indigenous, Black and racialized groups, people with disabilities, women and people from the 2SLGBTQI+ community, to achieve an employee demographic profile reflective of the demographic profile of Ontarians.
The OSC is a proud partner with the following organizations:
Ascend Canada
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BlackNorth Initiative
,
Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion
, and
Pride at Work Canada
If you require an accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know by contacting our confidential inbox
HRRecruitment@osc.gov.on.ca
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At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where ,Health for all, Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.
Legal Counsel
Legal and compliance counsel to healthcare businesses and medical departments in Canada, local counsel for business functions and privacy matters, strategic advisor and counsel responsible to coordinate legal matters with global and regional colleagues.
Bayer is committed to a flexible hybrid working environment. This is a permanent position based out of Mississauga, ON.
What you will do:
Delivers excellent legal support and strategic direction to Bayer Canada in collaboration with colleagues on the Law Patents & Compliance Canada team.
Provides legal advice and direction on commercial, compliance and privacy matters for healthcare businesses and enabling functions to achieve our mission of Health for All, Hunger for None.
Provides legal and compliance advice to our commercial and functional teams across Canada on marketing, advertising, corporate commercial, regulatory, litigation and privacy matters working with internal and external partners to advance impactful projects that enhance the lives of patients and farmers, putting customers, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders first.
Working with Bayer Canada colleagues to take responsibility for local level impacts and coordinating with regional and global colleagues on matters that extend beyond Canada.
Who you are:
Bachelor of Laws and Canadian Bar Admission in good standing
Minimum 5 years of legal experience in a fast-paced environment in-house or at a major law firm
Excellent written and spoken communication and presentation skills, a strategic thinker with leadership qualities, ability to influence without formal authority.
Healthcare industry or transferable industry knowledge/ experience
Privacy expertise or ability to upskill in privacy law and obtain privacy designation
Bilingualism in French an asset.
What we offer:
Competitive compensation and rewards package
Collaborative, diverse and inclusive culture
Career development and global opportunities
Work-life flexibility programs such as flex hours, employee discounts, volunteer days, wellness, and other employee offerings
Bayer is committed to fostering, cultivating and preserving a culture of Inclusion and Diversity. We embrace and encourage our employees’ differences and believe that our people are our most valuable asset. The collective sum of individual life experiences, knowledge, innovation, self-expression, unique capabilities that our employees invest in their work represents our culture, reputation, and Bayer’s values and purpose.
Learn more about our values and purpose at: https://www.bayer.com/en/ca/canada-our-purpose-values
All referral candidates must first be submitted via our internal referral system by a current Bayer employee in order to participate in the referral program. Once a Bayer employee has successfully referred you in our system, you will receive an automated email with instructions on how to complete your application.
Application Deadline: March 14th, 2025
#LI-CA
Bayer welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Candidates participating in our selection process requiring accommodation due to a disability or medical need are encouraged to notify the Bayer representative that they will be meeting with to ensure appropriate arrangements can be made.
Location:
Canada : Ontario : Mississauga
Division:
Enabling Functions
Reference Code:
839620
Mar 20, 2025
Full time
At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where ,Health for all, Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.
Legal Counsel
Legal and compliance counsel to healthcare businesses and medical departments in Canada, local counsel for business functions and privacy matters, strategic advisor and counsel responsible to coordinate legal matters with global and regional colleagues.
Bayer is committed to a flexible hybrid working environment. This is a permanent position based out of Mississauga, ON.
What you will do:
Delivers excellent legal support and strategic direction to Bayer Canada in collaboration with colleagues on the Law Patents & Compliance Canada team.
Provides legal advice and direction on commercial, compliance and privacy matters for healthcare businesses and enabling functions to achieve our mission of Health for All, Hunger for None.
Provides legal and compliance advice to our commercial and functional teams across Canada on marketing, advertising, corporate commercial, regulatory, litigation and privacy matters working with internal and external partners to advance impactful projects that enhance the lives of patients and farmers, putting customers, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders first.
Working with Bayer Canada colleagues to take responsibility for local level impacts and coordinating with regional and global colleagues on matters that extend beyond Canada.
Who you are:
Bachelor of Laws and Canadian Bar Admission in good standing
Minimum 5 years of legal experience in a fast-paced environment in-house or at a major law firm
Excellent written and spoken communication and presentation skills, a strategic thinker with leadership qualities, ability to influence without formal authority.
Healthcare industry or transferable industry knowledge/ experience
Privacy expertise or ability to upskill in privacy law and obtain privacy designation
Bilingualism in French an asset.
What we offer:
Competitive compensation and rewards package
Collaborative, diverse and inclusive culture
Career development and global opportunities
Work-life flexibility programs such as flex hours, employee discounts, volunteer days, wellness, and other employee offerings
Bayer is committed to fostering, cultivating and preserving a culture of Inclusion and Diversity. We embrace and encourage our employees’ differences and believe that our people are our most valuable asset. The collective sum of individual life experiences, knowledge, innovation, self-expression, unique capabilities that our employees invest in their work represents our culture, reputation, and Bayer’s values and purpose.
Learn more about our values and purpose at: https://www.bayer.com/en/ca/canada-our-purpose-values
All referral candidates must first be submitted via our internal referral system by a current Bayer employee in order to participate in the referral program. Once a Bayer employee has successfully referred you in our system, you will receive an automated email with instructions on how to complete your application.
Application Deadline: March 14th, 2025
#LI-CA
Bayer welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Candidates participating in our selection process requiring accommodation due to a disability or medical need are encouraged to notify the Bayer representative that they will be meeting with to ensure appropriate arrangements can be made.
Location:
Canada : Ontario : Mississauga
Division:
Enabling Functions
Reference Code:
839620
Do you want to be part of a team that helps professionals do their jobs better and which also strives to create a more transparent, just and inclusive future? At Thomson Reuters, we’ve been doing just that for almost 160 years (see below for more information!). We're looking for an experienced, hands-on commercial lawyer with a problem-solving approach to providing commercial legal services in a technology-enabled, data-driven corporate, legal department. The successful candidate should have advanced legal skills and be able to provide sound legal and business advice to sales professionals in North America, product management, and other internal customers, on a broad range of legal and compliance matters, particularly in relation to software (including SaaS), information licensing and partnerships. This opportunity is with Thomson Reuters and based in Toronto, Frisco or Minneapolis-Saint Paul. The role sits within the Customers & Commercial team of the Thomson Reuters General Counsel’s Office, a highly collaborative international team focused on enabling business growth and mitigating risk for the customer-centric commercial group. About The Role In this opportunity as Senior Legal Counsel , you will:
Review, draft, and negotiate a wide range of customer facing and partner facing agreements, primarily complex software (including SaaS) and information licensing agreements, re-distribution, reseller, referral, integration, hosting, content acquisition, consulting and professional services agreements, data processing agreements, data security agreements, non-disclosure agreements and other commercial agreements relating to sales of Thomson Reuters products and services.
Provide strategic legal advice to business leaders and partner with multiple stakeholders to drive strategy and growth.
Experience advising on the licensing of, as well as using, AI tools and other legal technology.
About You You’re a fit for the role of Senior Legal Counsel if your background includes:
5-7+ years post qualification experience in private practice and/or as in-house legal counsel advising a sales organization on customers (rather than procurement).
A desire to build a legal career within a large corporate setting.
Excellent technical legal knowledge in contract and commercial law, particularly with SaaS products and solutions, including Gen AI products and solutions.
Experience and knowledge of software/technology contracting.
Excellent negotiation and drafting skills.
An ability to think strategically, creatively and practically, to identify and resolve legal issues.
A desire and ability to quickly learn about Thomson Reuters products and services, and its internal processes and organizational structure.
Authorized to practice law.
What’s in it For You? Join us to inform the way forward with the latest AI solutions and address real-world challenges in legal, tax, compliance, and news. Backed by our commitment to continuous learning and market-leading benefits, you’ll be prepared to grow, lead, and thrive in an AI-enabled future. This includes:
Industry-Leading Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days off, access to the Headspace app, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, employee incentive programs, and resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.
Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities, whether caring for family, giving back to the community, or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year, and hybrid model, empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance.
Career Development and Growth: By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development, we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrow’s challenges and deliver real-world solutions. Our skills-first approach ensures you have the tools and knowledge to grow, lead, and thrive in an AI-enabled future.
Culture: Globally recognized and award-winning reputation for inclusion, innovation, and customer-focus. Our eleven business resource groups nurture our culture of belonging across the diverse backgrounds and experiences represented across our global footprint.
Hybrid Work Model: We’ve adopted a flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role) for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected.
Social Impact: Make an impact in your community with our Social Impact Institute. We offer employees two paid volunteer days off annually and opportunities to get involved with pro-bono consulting projects and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives.
In the United States, Thomson Reuters offers a comprehensive benefits package to our employees. Our benefit package includes market competitive health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance programs, as well as a competitive 401k plan with company match. In addition, Thomson Reuters offers market leading work life benefits with competitive vacation, sick and safe paid time off, paid holidays (including two company mental health days off), parental leave, sabbatical leave. These benefits meet or exceeds the requirements of paid time off in accordance with any applicable state or municipal laws. Finally, Thomson Reuters offers the following additional benefits: optional hospital, accident and sickness insurance paid 100% by the employee; optional life and AD&D insurance paid 100% by the employee; Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts; fitness reimbursement; access to Employee Assistance Program; Group Legal Identity Theft Protection benefit paid 100% by employee; access to 529 Plan; commuter benefits; Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance; Tuition Reimbursement; and access to Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Thomson Reuters complies with local laws that require upfront disclosure of the expected pay range for a position. The base compensation range varies across locations. For any eligible US locations, unless otherwise noted, the base compensation range for this role is $116,900 - $217,100. This role may also be eligible for an Annual Bonus based on a combination of enterprise and individual performance. Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual’s knowledge, skills and experience with consideration given to internal equity. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive Total Reward program which also includes flexible and supportive benefits and other wellbeing programs. Do you want to be part of a team helping re-invent the way knowledge professionals work? How about a team that works every day to create a more transparent, just and inclusive future? At Thomson Reuters, we’ve been doing just that for almost 160 years. Our industry-leading products and services include highly specialized information-enabled software and tools for legal, tax, accounting and compliance professionals combined with the world’s most global news services – Reuters. We help these professionals do their jobs better, creating more time for them to focus on the things that matter most: advising, advocating, negotiating, governing and informing. We are powered by the talents of 26,000 employees across more than 70 countries, where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments that celebrate diversity and inclusion. At a time when objectivity, accuracy, fairness and transparency are under attack, we consider it our duty to pursue them. Sound exciting? Join us and help shape the industries that move society forward. Accessibility As a global business, we rely on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer providing a drug-free workplace. We also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law. Protect yourself from fraudulent job postings click here to know more. More information about Thomson Reuters can be found on https://thomsonreuters.com .
Mar 20, 2025
Full time
Do you want to be part of a team that helps professionals do their jobs better and which also strives to create a more transparent, just and inclusive future? At Thomson Reuters, we’ve been doing just that for almost 160 years (see below for more information!). We're looking for an experienced, hands-on commercial lawyer with a problem-solving approach to providing commercial legal services in a technology-enabled, data-driven corporate, legal department. The successful candidate should have advanced legal skills and be able to provide sound legal and business advice to sales professionals in North America, product management, and other internal customers, on a broad range of legal and compliance matters, particularly in relation to software (including SaaS), information licensing and partnerships. This opportunity is with Thomson Reuters and based in Toronto, Frisco or Minneapolis-Saint Paul. The role sits within the Customers & Commercial team of the Thomson Reuters General Counsel’s Office, a highly collaborative international team focused on enabling business growth and mitigating risk for the customer-centric commercial group. About The Role In this opportunity as Senior Legal Counsel , you will:
Review, draft, and negotiate a wide range of customer facing and partner facing agreements, primarily complex software (including SaaS) and information licensing agreements, re-distribution, reseller, referral, integration, hosting, content acquisition, consulting and professional services agreements, data processing agreements, data security agreements, non-disclosure agreements and other commercial agreements relating to sales of Thomson Reuters products and services.
Provide strategic legal advice to business leaders and partner with multiple stakeholders to drive strategy and growth.
Experience advising on the licensing of, as well as using, AI tools and other legal technology.
About You You’re a fit for the role of Senior Legal Counsel if your background includes:
5-7+ years post qualification experience in private practice and/or as in-house legal counsel advising a sales organization on customers (rather than procurement).
A desire to build a legal career within a large corporate setting.
Excellent technical legal knowledge in contract and commercial law, particularly with SaaS products and solutions, including Gen AI products and solutions.
Experience and knowledge of software/technology contracting.
Excellent negotiation and drafting skills.
An ability to think strategically, creatively and practically, to identify and resolve legal issues.
A desire and ability to quickly learn about Thomson Reuters products and services, and its internal processes and organizational structure.
Authorized to practice law.
What’s in it For You? Join us to inform the way forward with the latest AI solutions and address real-world challenges in legal, tax, compliance, and news. Backed by our commitment to continuous learning and market-leading benefits, you’ll be prepared to grow, lead, and thrive in an AI-enabled future. This includes:
Industry-Leading Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days off, access to the Headspace app, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, employee incentive programs, and resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.
Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities, whether caring for family, giving back to the community, or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year, and hybrid model, empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance.
Career Development and Growth: By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development, we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrow’s challenges and deliver real-world solutions. Our skills-first approach ensures you have the tools and knowledge to grow, lead, and thrive in an AI-enabled future.
Culture: Globally recognized and award-winning reputation for inclusion, innovation, and customer-focus. Our eleven business resource groups nurture our culture of belonging across the diverse backgrounds and experiences represented across our global footprint.
Hybrid Work Model: We’ve adopted a flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role) for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected.
Social Impact: Make an impact in your community with our Social Impact Institute. We offer employees two paid volunteer days off annually and opportunities to get involved with pro-bono consulting projects and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives.
In the United States, Thomson Reuters offers a comprehensive benefits package to our employees. Our benefit package includes market competitive health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance programs, as well as a competitive 401k plan with company match. In addition, Thomson Reuters offers market leading work life benefits with competitive vacation, sick and safe paid time off, paid holidays (including two company mental health days off), parental leave, sabbatical leave. These benefits meet or exceeds the requirements of paid time off in accordance with any applicable state or municipal laws. Finally, Thomson Reuters offers the following additional benefits: optional hospital, accident and sickness insurance paid 100% by the employee; optional life and AD&D insurance paid 100% by the employee; Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts; fitness reimbursement; access to Employee Assistance Program; Group Legal Identity Theft Protection benefit paid 100% by employee; access to 529 Plan; commuter benefits; Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance; Tuition Reimbursement; and access to Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Thomson Reuters complies with local laws that require upfront disclosure of the expected pay range for a position. The base compensation range varies across locations. For any eligible US locations, unless otherwise noted, the base compensation range for this role is $116,900 - $217,100. This role may also be eligible for an Annual Bonus based on a combination of enterprise and individual performance. Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual’s knowledge, skills and experience with consideration given to internal equity. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive Total Reward program which also includes flexible and supportive benefits and other wellbeing programs. Do you want to be part of a team helping re-invent the way knowledge professionals work? How about a team that works every day to create a more transparent, just and inclusive future? At Thomson Reuters, we’ve been doing just that for almost 160 years. Our industry-leading products and services include highly specialized information-enabled software and tools for legal, tax, accounting and compliance professionals combined with the world’s most global news services – Reuters. We help these professionals do their jobs better, creating more time for them to focus on the things that matter most: advising, advocating, negotiating, governing and informing. We are powered by the talents of 26,000 employees across more than 70 countries, where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments that celebrate diversity and inclusion. At a time when objectivity, accuracy, fairness and transparency are under attack, we consider it our duty to pursue them. Sound exciting? Join us and help shape the industries that move society forward. Accessibility As a global business, we rely on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer providing a drug-free workplace. We also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law. Protect yourself from fraudulent job postings click here to know more. More information about Thomson Reuters can be found on https://thomsonreuters.com .
Commercial Litigation Lawyer (5+ Years' Experience)
Location: Downtown Toronto
About the Firm: Cartel Inc. is proud to partner with a prestigious litigation boutique in the heart of downtown Toronto. Known for its high-profile cases, dynamic team, and commitment to excellence, this firm offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced commercial litigator to join its esteemed team.
Position Overview: The successful candidate will work on complex and challenging cases in a collaborative and supportive environment. This role is ideal for a driven lawyer seeking to elevate their career with a leading litigation boutique.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and other court documents
Represent clients in commercial litigation matters, including court appearances and mediations
Provide strategic legal advice and develop litigation strategies
Manage and oversee case files from inception to resolution
Work closely with senior lawyers and partners on high-profile cases
Stay current with relevant laws and regulations
Qualifications:
Minimum 5 years of experience in commercial litigation
Strong academic background and legal training
Excellent research, analytical, and drafting skills
Proven advocacy and negotiation abilities
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
Commitment to professionalism and client service
What They Offer:
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
Opportunity to work with a highly respected team of legal professionals
Ongoing professional development and mentorship
A vibrant and inclusive workplace culture
State-of-the-art office facilities in downtown Toronto
How to Apply:
If you are an ambitious and skilled commercial litigator looking to join a top-tier boutique firm, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter in confidence to:
Cartel Inc. - Legal Recruitment Specialists Email: ben@cartelinc.com
Cartel Inc. is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
About Cartel Inc.:
Cartel Inc. is a leading legal recruitment agency specializing in the placement of lawyers, paralegals, and legal support staff. With decades of experience and a deep understanding of the legal industry, we are dedicated to matching top talent with exceptional opportunities.
For more information, visit our website at www.cartelinc.com .
Mar 19, 2025
Full time
Commercial Litigation Lawyer (5+ Years' Experience)
Location: Downtown Toronto
About the Firm: Cartel Inc. is proud to partner with a prestigious litigation boutique in the heart of downtown Toronto. Known for its high-profile cases, dynamic team, and commitment to excellence, this firm offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced commercial litigator to join its esteemed team.
Position Overview: The successful candidate will work on complex and challenging cases in a collaborative and supportive environment. This role is ideal for a driven lawyer seeking to elevate their career with a leading litigation boutique.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and other court documents
Represent clients in commercial litigation matters, including court appearances and mediations
Provide strategic legal advice and develop litigation strategies
Manage and oversee case files from inception to resolution
Work closely with senior lawyers and partners on high-profile cases
Stay current with relevant laws and regulations
Qualifications:
Minimum 5 years of experience in commercial litigation
Strong academic background and legal training
Excellent research, analytical, and drafting skills
Proven advocacy and negotiation abilities
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
Commitment to professionalism and client service
What They Offer:
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
Opportunity to work with a highly respected team of legal professionals
Ongoing professional development and mentorship
A vibrant and inclusive workplace culture
State-of-the-art office facilities in downtown Toronto
How to Apply:
If you are an ambitious and skilled commercial litigator looking to join a top-tier boutique firm, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter in confidence to:
Cartel Inc. - Legal Recruitment Specialists Email: ben@cartelinc.com
Cartel Inc. is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
About Cartel Inc.:
Cartel Inc. is a leading legal recruitment agency specializing in the placement of lawyers, paralegals, and legal support staff. With decades of experience and a deep understanding of the legal industry, we are dedicated to matching top talent with exceptional opportunities.
For more information, visit our website at www.cartelinc.com .
L’innovation est dans notre ADN… est-elle dans le vôtre? Bombardier est un leader mondial de l’industrie de l’aviation en créant des avions novateurs qui changent la donne sur leur marché. Ses produits et services fournissent des expériences de calibre international établissant de nouvelles normes en matière de confort-passager, d’efficacité écoénergétique, de fiabilité et de sécurité. Nous sommes une organisation mondiale axée sur la collaboration et l'esprit d'équipe.
Votre billet d’embarquement comprendra… Plusieurs conférences :
Rencontrez un.e exécutif.ve
Envolée au féminin
Apprendre davantage sur Bombardier :
Conférence sur Les produits Bombardier
Visites des sites Bombardier
L’Académie d'apprentissage Bombardier
De nombreuses opportunités de réseautage et d'échanges sociaux :
Du bénévolat
Réseauter pour réussir
5 à 7, repas entre stagiaires, et bien plus encore!
Quelles sont vos contributions envers l’équipe?
Offrir un soutien juridique aux équipes internes de la compagnie, notamment les équipes des ventes, des contrats (transactions d’avions), de marketing, de communication, et d’opérations aériennes.
Rédiger et soutenir la négociation d’une panoplie d’accords commerciaux, incluant des contrats de licence, de marketing, de services de pilotes et de confidentialité.
Effectuer de la recherche juridique dans de multiples domaines liés, notamment, au droit commercial, au droit des obligations, au droit international privé et au droit de la vie privée, et communiquer vos résultats à l’équipe légale par écrit ou par voie de présentation orale.
Soutenir le processus de vérification diligente applicable à des clients en provenance du monde entier en conformité avec les règles visant à prévenir le blanchiment d’argent et le financement du terrorisme.
Découvrir ce que le poste d’avocat interne au sein d’une compagnie publique de taille mondiale signifie.
Collaborer avec une équipe de gens hautement qualifiés tant en affaires qu’en droit dans le but d’atteindre les meilleurs résultats pour une entreprise qui constitue un fleuron canadien
Comment vous épanouir dans ce rôle?
Vous êtes inscrit dans un programme universitaire menant à l’obtention d’un diplôme en droit.
Vous êtes citoyen canadien ou vous avez le permis/statut d’immigration requis pour travailler à temps plein chez Bombardier.
Vous avez un sens aigu des affaires et un intérêt pour le droit commercial.
Vous êtes enthousiaste à l’idée de travailler auprès d’avocats habiles et motivés au rythme soutenu requis par les activités d’une entreprise d’envergure internationale opérant dans une industrie de pointe.
Vous êtes bilingue (anglais et français) et avez de fortes habiletés de rédaction en anglais.
Vous avez de l’expérience dans la révision, la rédaction ou l’analyse de contrats.
Vous avez de l’expérience en recherche juridique et en rédaction de mémoranda légaux clairs et concis
Vous savez travailler de façon autonome, prioriser vos tâches et gérer de nombreux projets à la fois.
Vous êtes à l’aise à collaborer avec des équipes interfonctionnelles qui peuvent inclure des avocats, des ingénieurs, des vendeurs et des analystes en marketing ou stratégie.
La connaissance de l’industrie aéronautique et la disponibilité pour une extension du stage sont des atouts, et non des exigences.
Information d’embarquement:
Site: Administrative Centre (CA)
Durée: 8 mois
Possibilité de télétravail ou aux bureaux
Il est important de noter que nos opportunités de stage sont ouvertes aux étudiants et non aux nouveaux gradués. Tous nos stagiaires peuvent être appelés à voyager occasionnellement à l'extérieur du Canada pour des raisons de formation ou de travail.
Mar 19, 2025
Full time
L’innovation est dans notre ADN… est-elle dans le vôtre? Bombardier est un leader mondial de l’industrie de l’aviation en créant des avions novateurs qui changent la donne sur leur marché. Ses produits et services fournissent des expériences de calibre international établissant de nouvelles normes en matière de confort-passager, d’efficacité écoénergétique, de fiabilité et de sécurité. Nous sommes une organisation mondiale axée sur la collaboration et l'esprit d'équipe.
Votre billet d’embarquement comprendra… Plusieurs conférences :
Rencontrez un.e exécutif.ve
Envolée au féminin
Apprendre davantage sur Bombardier :
Conférence sur Les produits Bombardier
Visites des sites Bombardier
L’Académie d'apprentissage Bombardier
De nombreuses opportunités de réseautage et d'échanges sociaux :
Du bénévolat
Réseauter pour réussir
5 à 7, repas entre stagiaires, et bien plus encore!
Quelles sont vos contributions envers l’équipe?
Offrir un soutien juridique aux équipes internes de la compagnie, notamment les équipes des ventes, des contrats (transactions d’avions), de marketing, de communication, et d’opérations aériennes.
Rédiger et soutenir la négociation d’une panoplie d’accords commerciaux, incluant des contrats de licence, de marketing, de services de pilotes et de confidentialité.
Effectuer de la recherche juridique dans de multiples domaines liés, notamment, au droit commercial, au droit des obligations, au droit international privé et au droit de la vie privée, et communiquer vos résultats à l’équipe légale par écrit ou par voie de présentation orale.
Soutenir le processus de vérification diligente applicable à des clients en provenance du monde entier en conformité avec les règles visant à prévenir le blanchiment d’argent et le financement du terrorisme.
Découvrir ce que le poste d’avocat interne au sein d’une compagnie publique de taille mondiale signifie.
Collaborer avec une équipe de gens hautement qualifiés tant en affaires qu’en droit dans le but d’atteindre les meilleurs résultats pour une entreprise qui constitue un fleuron canadien
Comment vous épanouir dans ce rôle?
Vous êtes inscrit dans un programme universitaire menant à l’obtention d’un diplôme en droit.
Vous êtes citoyen canadien ou vous avez le permis/statut d’immigration requis pour travailler à temps plein chez Bombardier.
Vous avez un sens aigu des affaires et un intérêt pour le droit commercial.
Vous êtes enthousiaste à l’idée de travailler auprès d’avocats habiles et motivés au rythme soutenu requis par les activités d’une entreprise d’envergure internationale opérant dans une industrie de pointe.
Vous êtes bilingue (anglais et français) et avez de fortes habiletés de rédaction en anglais.
Vous avez de l’expérience dans la révision, la rédaction ou l’analyse de contrats.
Vous avez de l’expérience en recherche juridique et en rédaction de mémoranda légaux clairs et concis
Vous savez travailler de façon autonome, prioriser vos tâches et gérer de nombreux projets à la fois.
Vous êtes à l’aise à collaborer avec des équipes interfonctionnelles qui peuvent inclure des avocats, des ingénieurs, des vendeurs et des analystes en marketing ou stratégie.
La connaissance de l’industrie aéronautique et la disponibilité pour une extension du stage sont des atouts, et non des exigences.
Information d’embarquement:
Site: Administrative Centre (CA)
Durée: 8 mois
Possibilité de télétravail ou aux bureaux
Il est important de noter que nos opportunités de stage sont ouvertes aux étudiants et non aux nouveaux gradués. Tous nos stagiaires peuvent être appelés à voyager occasionnellement à l'extérieur du Canada pour des raisons de formation ou de travail.
Nova Scotia Legal Aid Commission
Indian River, Clare, Nova Scotia, Canada
LEGAL ASSISTANT
1-year Term Contract
Salary: (TE 13-1 to TE 19-5) $*_ 40,733.16 to $59,115.94*_
Closing date: March 27, 2025 at 4:30 pm
BACKGROUND
Nova Scotia Legal Aid and Sipekne'katik First Nation are partnering on an exciting new initiative of addressing the current barriers Sipekne'katik community members face when accessing legal services outside of Community. Nova Scotia Legal Aid is working with Sipekne'katik to provide legal services and educational initiatives by opening a legal aid office on Sipekne'katik First Nation.
Sipekne’katik First Nation is a Mi’kmaw community with over 3,000 band members located in Hants County, Nova Scotia. Sipekne’katik is one of the seven geographic districts of Mi’kma’ki – the ancestral territory of the Mi’kmaq that encompasses Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, PEI, Newfoundland, and Maine.
Sipekne’katik is a community rooted in the traditions and history of its ancestors, taking pride in their Mi’kmaw culture, language and way of life. Sipekne’katik includes the communities of Indian Brook (now called Sipekne’katik), New Ross, Pennal, Dodd’s Lot, Hammonds Plains, and Grand Lake.
Sipekne’katik is a vibrant, growing community. Sipekne’katik strives to provide exciting cultural, educational, social, and many other opportunities for all its band members. The Sipekne’katik Band is focused on improving the economic sustainability of the community. Through a strategic plan and sound economic initiatives, the Sipekne’katik Band is improving the standard of living for its community and all their band members by providing essential goods, services and supports that are developed and delivered by the community.
STATEMENT OF INTENTION
This position is designated to applicants who identify as Mi’kmaq or Indigenous Persons. Lived experience in a historical Mi’kmaw Community is an asset for this position. However, we encourage all applicants to apply.
We value a workplace where diversity, in all its forms, is encouraged and recognized for its contribution to a more creative, rewarding workplace that is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve.
We welcome and encourage applications from all individuals belonging to equity-deserving groups including Indigenous Peoples, African Nova Scotians and Other Racially Visible Persons, Newcomers to Canada, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ Individuals, and Women. These applications will be considered if a suitable candidate is not found within a Mi’kmaw or Indigenous community. If you are a member of one of these equity groups, you are encouraged to self-identify on your electronic application, cover letter or résumé/C.V.
We are committed to accommodating those with disabilities at any stage of the hiring process, so please advise of the required accommodations.
WHO WE ARE
A career at Nova Scotia Legal Aid is incredibly rewarding and unlike any other in the legal field, regardless of the area of law. At Legal Aid, no two days are ever alike. It is a dynamic, fast-paced, and demanding workplace, and each day presents an opportunity to help make the lives of Nova Scotians better by compassionately assisting them through the most important legal issues happening in their lives.
Nova Scotia Legal Aid provides free legal information, advice, and representation to Nova Scotians facing criminal, family, or social justice issues, through 24 service offices and 3 sub-offices, with a focus on low income and equity-deserving populations as well as those experiencing gender-based, intimate partner, or family violence. This initiative will open the door to a new model of providing direct services to communities.
Nova Scotia Legal Aid has specialized service offices for youth, social justice, mental health legal services, and criminal and family appeals.
Our work on Sipekne'katik is guided by:
· Establishing and maintaining mutually respectful relationships
· Engaging and collaborating with Community organizations, Elders and leaders
· Encouraging and supporting Community approach to resolving conflict and disputes
· Recognizing the interconnectedness of physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual health in the Mi’kmaq view
· Approaching the work with humility, remembering we are guests in Community
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
As a legal assistant in this position, you can expect to:
· Effectively manage the front desk, incoming calls, application intakes and distribution.
· Manage, organize and co-ordinate Lawyers’ practice.
· Transcribe and type briefs and correspondence, and assure timely preparation, accuracy and documentation of all related documents including Orders, affidavits, financial statements, petitions, etc.
· Ensure the management of all legal administrative related duties.
· Certificate administration.
· Ability to work independently, take initiative, and use judgment in matters of extreme confidentiality and sensitivity.
· Be able to work with clients who have complex needs and work independently in a fast-paced environment as well as part of a team.
· Demonstrated time management and ability to deal with competing priorities and deadlines.
· Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, including comfort speaking with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
· Experience and proficiency with computer software packages including legal research and Microsoft Office applications (i.e., Outlook).
· All other duties as required.
PROFESSIONAL & LIVED EXPERIENCE
You’re our ideal candidate if you are talented, hardworking and want to be a member of a team that is highly experienced, caring, dedicated and committed to our clients. Experience with family law cases, criminal court practices, and social justice matters would be an asset.
You will also need:
· Post-secondary diploma in Legal Administration or Paralegal or equivalent training and related relevant experience.
THE PACKAGE
1-year Term Contract
Salary: (TE 13-1 to TE 19-5) $*_ 40,733.16 to $59,115.94*_
Nova Scotia Legal Aid offers its employees a wide range of benefits including but not limited to:
Mar 18, 2025
Contract
LEGAL ASSISTANT
1-year Term Contract
Salary: (TE 13-1 to TE 19-5) $*_ 40,733.16 to $59,115.94*_
Closing date: March 27, 2025 at 4:30 pm
BACKGROUND
Nova Scotia Legal Aid and Sipekne'katik First Nation are partnering on an exciting new initiative of addressing the current barriers Sipekne'katik community members face when accessing legal services outside of Community. Nova Scotia Legal Aid is working with Sipekne'katik to provide legal services and educational initiatives by opening a legal aid office on Sipekne'katik First Nation.
Sipekne’katik First Nation is a Mi’kmaw community with over 3,000 band members located in Hants County, Nova Scotia. Sipekne’katik is one of the seven geographic districts of Mi’kma’ki – the ancestral territory of the Mi’kmaq that encompasses Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, PEI, Newfoundland, and Maine.
Sipekne’katik is a community rooted in the traditions and history of its ancestors, taking pride in their Mi’kmaw culture, language and way of life. Sipekne’katik includes the communities of Indian Brook (now called Sipekne’katik), New Ross, Pennal, Dodd’s Lot, Hammonds Plains, and Grand Lake.
Sipekne’katik is a vibrant, growing community. Sipekne’katik strives to provide exciting cultural, educational, social, and many other opportunities for all its band members. The Sipekne’katik Band is focused on improving the economic sustainability of the community. Through a strategic plan and sound economic initiatives, the Sipekne’katik Band is improving the standard of living for its community and all their band members by providing essential goods, services and supports that are developed and delivered by the community.
STATEMENT OF INTENTION
This position is designated to applicants who identify as Mi’kmaq or Indigenous Persons. Lived experience in a historical Mi’kmaw Community is an asset for this position. However, we encourage all applicants to apply.
We value a workplace where diversity, in all its forms, is encouraged and recognized for its contribution to a more creative, rewarding workplace that is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve.
We welcome and encourage applications from all individuals belonging to equity-deserving groups including Indigenous Peoples, African Nova Scotians and Other Racially Visible Persons, Newcomers to Canada, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ Individuals, and Women. These applications will be considered if a suitable candidate is not found within a Mi’kmaw or Indigenous community. If you are a member of one of these equity groups, you are encouraged to self-identify on your electronic application, cover letter or résumé/C.V.
We are committed to accommodating those with disabilities at any stage of the hiring process, so please advise of the required accommodations.
WHO WE ARE
A career at Nova Scotia Legal Aid is incredibly rewarding and unlike any other in the legal field, regardless of the area of law. At Legal Aid, no two days are ever alike. It is a dynamic, fast-paced, and demanding workplace, and each day presents an opportunity to help make the lives of Nova Scotians better by compassionately assisting them through the most important legal issues happening in their lives.
Nova Scotia Legal Aid provides free legal information, advice, and representation to Nova Scotians facing criminal, family, or social justice issues, through 24 service offices and 3 sub-offices, with a focus on low income and equity-deserving populations as well as those experiencing gender-based, intimate partner, or family violence. This initiative will open the door to a new model of providing direct services to communities.
Nova Scotia Legal Aid has specialized service offices for youth, social justice, mental health legal services, and criminal and family appeals.
Our work on Sipekne'katik is guided by:
· Establishing and maintaining mutually respectful relationships
· Engaging and collaborating with Community organizations, Elders and leaders
· Encouraging and supporting Community approach to resolving conflict and disputes
· Recognizing the interconnectedness of physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual health in the Mi’kmaq view
· Approaching the work with humility, remembering we are guests in Community
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
As a legal assistant in this position, you can expect to:
· Effectively manage the front desk, incoming calls, application intakes and distribution.
· Manage, organize and co-ordinate Lawyers’ practice.
· Transcribe and type briefs and correspondence, and assure timely preparation, accuracy and documentation of all related documents including Orders, affidavits, financial statements, petitions, etc.
· Ensure the management of all legal administrative related duties.
· Certificate administration.
· Ability to work independently, take initiative, and use judgment in matters of extreme confidentiality and sensitivity.
· Be able to work with clients who have complex needs and work independently in a fast-paced environment as well as part of a team.
· Demonstrated time management and ability to deal with competing priorities and deadlines.
· Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, including comfort speaking with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
· Experience and proficiency with computer software packages including legal research and Microsoft Office applications (i.e., Outlook).
· All other duties as required.
PROFESSIONAL & LIVED EXPERIENCE
You’re our ideal candidate if you are talented, hardworking and want to be a member of a team that is highly experienced, caring, dedicated and committed to our clients. Experience with family law cases, criminal court practices, and social justice matters would be an asset.
You will also need:
· Post-secondary diploma in Legal Administration or Paralegal or equivalent training and related relevant experience.
THE PACKAGE
1-year Term Contract
Salary: (TE 13-1 to TE 19-5) $*_ 40,733.16 to $59,115.94*_
Nova Scotia Legal Aid offers its employees a wide range of benefits including but not limited to:
Reporting to the Legal Administrative Services Manager and under direction of a solicitor, the Legal Assistant 3 will provide a full range of advanced legal administrative support to assigned senior solicitor(s) on highly complex and specialized files. This includes independently drafting and preparing complex legal documents, conducting legal research, acting as liaison between external legal counsel, agencies and the public, file intake and management and assistance in file assignment, as well as scheduling and attending legal meetings. The Legal Assistant 3 will also provide functional supervision, guidance and mentorship, and assist in training clerical staff and junior level Legal Assistants in the work assignments to ensure adherence to legal document templates, processes and procedures as required. The position is also required to handle a high volume of files.
As the Legal Assistant 3 you will:
Provide advanced legal administrative support to assigned senior solicitor(s)
Communications
File Intake and Management
Assist Solicitor Practice and Calendars
Training and other Responsibilities as Directed
Your education and qualifications include:
Legal Assistant Certificate from a recognized institution. May consider equivalent combination of education and experience.
Extensive related/relevant experience working in a legal setting specifically in the specialized area of law.
Ability to work independently with great attention to detail and with a high degree of responsibility and accountability.
Considerable and thorough experience of required legal operations, policies, and procedures, legal terminology, and legal and court processes and regulations.
Experienced in creating and maintaining accurate records and files in accordance with established policies and procedures
Organizational and time management skills, including the ability to prioritize workloads, and manage concurrent assignments with meeting strict, legislated deadlines
Interpersonal skills with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with elected officials, outside solicitors/lawyers, department heads, city staff and members of the public
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate information through various methods to multiple levels of the organization, stakeholders and the public.
Ability to handle confidential and politically sensitive matters with tact, diplomacy and integrity
Supervisory experience and ability to provide guidance, oversight and mentorship would be an asset
IMPORTANT : Applicants who have been educated outside of Canada must have education which is comparable to the minimum qualification in Canada. Applicants submitting foreign credentials require an official academic assessment report issued by a recognized Canadian assessment service https://canalliance.org/en/ at application.
Conditions of employment:
The successful applicant must maintain legal eligibility to work in Canada. If the successful applicant possesses a work permit, it is their responsibility to ensure the permit remains valid.
Police Information Check satisfactory to the employer will be required from the successful applicant at their expense.
Mar 18, 2025
Full time
Reporting to the Legal Administrative Services Manager and under direction of a solicitor, the Legal Assistant 3 will provide a full range of advanced legal administrative support to assigned senior solicitor(s) on highly complex and specialized files. This includes independently drafting and preparing complex legal documents, conducting legal research, acting as liaison between external legal counsel, agencies and the public, file intake and management and assistance in file assignment, as well as scheduling and attending legal meetings. The Legal Assistant 3 will also provide functional supervision, guidance and mentorship, and assist in training clerical staff and junior level Legal Assistants in the work assignments to ensure adherence to legal document templates, processes and procedures as required. The position is also required to handle a high volume of files.
As the Legal Assistant 3 you will:
Provide advanced legal administrative support to assigned senior solicitor(s)
Communications
File Intake and Management
Assist Solicitor Practice and Calendars
Training and other Responsibilities as Directed
Your education and qualifications include:
Legal Assistant Certificate from a recognized institution. May consider equivalent combination of education and experience.
Extensive related/relevant experience working in a legal setting specifically in the specialized area of law.
Ability to work independently with great attention to detail and with a high degree of responsibility and accountability.
Considerable and thorough experience of required legal operations, policies, and procedures, legal terminology, and legal and court processes and regulations.
Experienced in creating and maintaining accurate records and files in accordance with established policies and procedures
Organizational and time management skills, including the ability to prioritize workloads, and manage concurrent assignments with meeting strict, legislated deadlines
Interpersonal skills with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with elected officials, outside solicitors/lawyers, department heads, city staff and members of the public
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate information through various methods to multiple levels of the organization, stakeholders and the public.
Ability to handle confidential and politically sensitive matters with tact, diplomacy and integrity
Supervisory experience and ability to provide guidance, oversight and mentorship would be an asset
IMPORTANT : Applicants who have been educated outside of Canada must have education which is comparable to the minimum qualification in Canada. Applicants submitting foreign credentials require an official academic assessment report issued by a recognized Canadian assessment service https://canalliance.org/en/ at application.
Conditions of employment:
The successful applicant must maintain legal eligibility to work in Canada. If the successful applicant possesses a work permit, it is their responsibility to ensure the permit remains valid.
Police Information Check satisfactory to the employer will be required from the successful applicant at their expense.
lululemon athletica
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
At lululemon, we work together to elevate the world. We set audacious goals, nurture big growth, and engineer innovative products that allow people to feel—and perform—their best. To us, leadership is more than a role or title—it’s a way of being. We are all leaders, committed to growth and results. Together, we’re co-creating a future that otherwise wouldn’t exist. To do that, we’re looking for people who unite diverse perspectives to lean into bold visions. Who strive to be better than they were yesterday. Who are all in, in everything they do. We’re looking for you. Join us. About the Role As a Patent Agent focused on Patents and Innovation in Product and Future Innovation, you will act as a strategic partner across multiple teams to protect and enhance lululemon’s intellectual property. This role emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and proactive legal strategies, contributing to the company’s growth by securing its future through effective IP management. Key Responsibilities
Draft and Manage Patents: Independently draft patents and coordinate with external counsel as needed, ensuring the protection of the company’s innovations. Assist and manage the prosecution of pending patent applications. Prepare and manage design patent applications.
Innovation and Registration Program Management: Work with cross-functional partners in innovation teams to assess product innovations and identify patentable subject matter. Oversee the innovation identification and registration program for product and future innovation. Manage the innovation capture, clearance, and protection processes.
Risk Management and Policy Development: Design and implement patent clearance programs, landscape mapping, risk tracking, and IP policies to support innovation initiatives. Conduct patent risk analysis and advise on related risks. Develop and refine clearance processes, policies, and patent protocols.
Provide Strategic Guidance: Support business teams by providing expert advice on patent matters and the risks associated with product development. Contribute to the growth and development of the company’s patent portfolio, and provide guidance in the areas of intellectual property and patent law. Proactively lead strategic opportunity discussions related to the patent landscape and portfolio.
Collaborate and Educate: Work closely with Product and Future Innovation teams, as well as Product Research and Innovation teams, offering creative solutions to drive business goals while educating partners on IP matters and IP implications related to project goals.
Qualifications
Education: Registered Patent Agent or Patent Attorney with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office or Canadian Intellectual Property Office.
Experience: Strong understanding of intellectual property laws and regulations focused on patents. Minimum of 5+ years of experience in drafting and prosecuting patent applications in a law firm or in-house legal department.
Specific Skills: Solid technical background with the ability to understand and learn new technology across a wide variety of technical areas, including apparel, fabric engineering, apparel product development, emerging retail methods, and product design.
Must Haves
Acknowledges the presence of choice in every moment and takes personal responsibility for their life.
Possesses an entrepreneurial spirit and continuously innovates to achieve great results.
Communicates with honesty and kindness and creates the space for others to do the same.
Leads with courage, knowing that the possibility of greatness is bigger than the fear of failure.
Fosters connection by putting people first and building trusting relationships.
Integrates fun and joy as a way of being and working — aka doesn’t take themselves too seriously.
Compensation and Benefits Package lululemon’s compensation offerings are grounded in a pay-for-performance philosophy that recognizes exceptional individual and team performance. The typical hiring range for this position is $103,500 - $135,900 annually; the base pay offered is based on market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and internal equity. As part of our total rewards offering, permanent employees in this position may be eligible for our competitive annual bonus program, subject to program eligibility requirements. At lululemon, investing in our people is a top priority. We believe that when life works, work works. We strive to be the place where inclusive leaders come to develop and enable all to be well. Other components of our total rewards offerings include:
Extended health and dental benefits and mental health plans
Paid time off
Savings and retirement plan matching
Generous employee discount
Fitness & yoga classes
Parenthood top-up
Extensive catalog of development course offerings
People networks, mentorship programs, and leadership series (to name a few)
Note: The incentive programs, benefits, and perks have certain eligibility requirements. The Company reserves the right to alter these incentive programs, benefits, and perks in whole or in part at any time without advance notice. Workplace Arrangement This role is classified as Hybrid under our SSC Workplace Policy: Hybrid. In-person collaboration is important, and much of the role can be performed remotely. Work is performed onsite at least 3 days per week.
Mar 17, 2025
Hybrid
At lululemon, we work together to elevate the world. We set audacious goals, nurture big growth, and engineer innovative products that allow people to feel—and perform—their best. To us, leadership is more than a role or title—it’s a way of being. We are all leaders, committed to growth and results. Together, we’re co-creating a future that otherwise wouldn’t exist. To do that, we’re looking for people who unite diverse perspectives to lean into bold visions. Who strive to be better than they were yesterday. Who are all in, in everything they do. We’re looking for you. Join us. About the Role As a Patent Agent focused on Patents and Innovation in Product and Future Innovation, you will act as a strategic partner across multiple teams to protect and enhance lululemon’s intellectual property. This role emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and proactive legal strategies, contributing to the company’s growth by securing its future through effective IP management. Key Responsibilities
Draft and Manage Patents: Independently draft patents and coordinate with external counsel as needed, ensuring the protection of the company’s innovations. Assist and manage the prosecution of pending patent applications. Prepare and manage design patent applications.
Innovation and Registration Program Management: Work with cross-functional partners in innovation teams to assess product innovations and identify patentable subject matter. Oversee the innovation identification and registration program for product and future innovation. Manage the innovation capture, clearance, and protection processes.
Risk Management and Policy Development: Design and implement patent clearance programs, landscape mapping, risk tracking, and IP policies to support innovation initiatives. Conduct patent risk analysis and advise on related risks. Develop and refine clearance processes, policies, and patent protocols.
Provide Strategic Guidance: Support business teams by providing expert advice on patent matters and the risks associated with product development. Contribute to the growth and development of the company’s patent portfolio, and provide guidance in the areas of intellectual property and patent law. Proactively lead strategic opportunity discussions related to the patent landscape and portfolio.
Collaborate and Educate: Work closely with Product and Future Innovation teams, as well as Product Research and Innovation teams, offering creative solutions to drive business goals while educating partners on IP matters and IP implications related to project goals.
Qualifications
Education: Registered Patent Agent or Patent Attorney with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office or Canadian Intellectual Property Office.
Experience: Strong understanding of intellectual property laws and regulations focused on patents. Minimum of 5+ years of experience in drafting and prosecuting patent applications in a law firm or in-house legal department.
Specific Skills: Solid technical background with the ability to understand and learn new technology across a wide variety of technical areas, including apparel, fabric engineering, apparel product development, emerging retail methods, and product design.
Must Haves
Acknowledges the presence of choice in every moment and takes personal responsibility for their life.
Possesses an entrepreneurial spirit and continuously innovates to achieve great results.
Communicates with honesty and kindness and creates the space for others to do the same.
Leads with courage, knowing that the possibility of greatness is bigger than the fear of failure.
Fosters connection by putting people first and building trusting relationships.
Integrates fun and joy as a way of being and working — aka doesn’t take themselves too seriously.
Compensation and Benefits Package lululemon’s compensation offerings are grounded in a pay-for-performance philosophy that recognizes exceptional individual and team performance. The typical hiring range for this position is $103,500 - $135,900 annually; the base pay offered is based on market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and internal equity. As part of our total rewards offering, permanent employees in this position may be eligible for our competitive annual bonus program, subject to program eligibility requirements. At lululemon, investing in our people is a top priority. We believe that when life works, work works. We strive to be the place where inclusive leaders come to develop and enable all to be well. Other components of our total rewards offerings include:
Extended health and dental benefits and mental health plans
Paid time off
Savings and retirement plan matching
Generous employee discount
Fitness & yoga classes
Parenthood top-up
Extensive catalog of development course offerings
People networks, mentorship programs, and leadership series (to name a few)
Note: The incentive programs, benefits, and perks have certain eligibility requirements. The Company reserves the right to alter these incentive programs, benefits, and perks in whole or in part at any time without advance notice. Workplace Arrangement This role is classified as Hybrid under our SSC Workplace Policy: Hybrid. In-person collaboration is important, and much of the role can be performed remotely. Work is performed onsite at least 3 days per week.
Position Summary The successful candidate for this position will join a lean, dynamic legal team with direct responsibility for providing corporate, transactional and litigation legal support to C&W's Owner & Occupier Services and Brokerage & Capital Markets businesses in Canada. The candidate will be responsible for proactively supporting our Canadian businesses with a varied client base, and fostering C&W's dynamic, collaborative and practical culture. This position may also include providing ad hoc assistance on special projects as they arise and this position reports to the Associate General Counsel - Owner & Occupier Services for the Americas region. Job Description Essential Job Duties
Analyze, draft, negotiate, finalize and oversee the approval process for all commercial agreements and request for proposal responses for various businesses, including but not limited to Brokerage, Capital Markets, Global Occupier Services, Asset Services and Project Management.
Consistently analyze and mitigate complex contractual risk in agreements, consulting contracts and other legal instruments, while increasing efficiency and consistency in contracting.
Partner with Human Resources on employment matters, initiatives and programs; strong employment background is a plus.
Advise and counsel internal clients with respect to the legal policies and the legal implications of proposed transactions; maintain open communication and good working relationships with both internal clients and clients of the Company.
Oversee litigation matters in coordination with outside counsel, the Associate General Counsel - Owner & Occupier Services, and the Chief Counsel Litigation and Risk.
Collaborate with Counsel and internal business clients to share best practices, implement risk management strategies, craft negotiation strategy and follow corporate directives, policies and procedures.
Assist Associate General Counsel – Owner & Occupier Services to develop training for internal clients and the Americas Legal Group.
Demonstrate the ability and willingness to work under time-sensitive deadlines and be productive in fast-paced environments with multiple competing priorities.
Research, analyze and keep current on legal issues and laws, legislation, regulations and court decisions affecting the real estate industry and real estate service providers.
Collaborate with legal counsel on procurement activities and with the Americas Compliance Director on compliance matters.
Perform other related duties as required or requested.
Education/Experience/Training
Bachelor of Laws or Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and licensed to practice law in Ontario (or other Canadian province(s)) required. Combination of private practice and in-house experience preferred
Member in good standing of a Canadian Bar
Requires 10 to 15 years of experience
Competencies
Expertise in Asset Services
Expertise in IFM and real estate outsourcing
Expertise in Project & Development Services
Knowledge of Commercial Real Estate is a plus
Demonstrated Customer/Client Focus
Management experience is a plus
Ability to be productive in time-sensitive situations and fast-paced environments
Strong analytical skills
Exceptional organizational, writing and communication skills
Strategic problem solver
Drive, Collaborative and creative
The compensation for the position is: $191,887.50 - $225,750.00 Cushman & Wakefield is committed to equity in employment and our goal is to have a diverse, inclusive, and barrier-free workplace. If you are a person with a disability and need the job posting in an alternative format or any other accessible accommodations during the hiring process, please email your request to canadarecruitment@cushwake.com. Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us. Cushman & Wakefield s’engage à respecter l’équité en matière d’emploi. Notre objectif est d’offrir un milieu de travail diversifié, inclusif et exempt d’obstacles. Si vous êtes une personne handicapée et que vous avez besoin de recevoir l’offre d’emploi dans un autre format ou d’accéder à toute autre mesure d’adaptation au cours du processus d’embauche, veuillez soumettre votre demande par courriel à canadarecruitment@cushwake.com. Veuillez mentionner le titre de poste et le lieu de travail au moment de communiquer avec nous.
Mar 17, 2025
Hybrid
Position Summary The successful candidate for this position will join a lean, dynamic legal team with direct responsibility for providing corporate, transactional and litigation legal support to C&W's Owner & Occupier Services and Brokerage & Capital Markets businesses in Canada. The candidate will be responsible for proactively supporting our Canadian businesses with a varied client base, and fostering C&W's dynamic, collaborative and practical culture. This position may also include providing ad hoc assistance on special projects as they arise and this position reports to the Associate General Counsel - Owner & Occupier Services for the Americas region. Job Description Essential Job Duties
Analyze, draft, negotiate, finalize and oversee the approval process for all commercial agreements and request for proposal responses for various businesses, including but not limited to Brokerage, Capital Markets, Global Occupier Services, Asset Services and Project Management.
Consistently analyze and mitigate complex contractual risk in agreements, consulting contracts and other legal instruments, while increasing efficiency and consistency in contracting.
Partner with Human Resources on employment matters, initiatives and programs; strong employment background is a plus.
Advise and counsel internal clients with respect to the legal policies and the legal implications of proposed transactions; maintain open communication and good working relationships with both internal clients and clients of the Company.
Oversee litigation matters in coordination with outside counsel, the Associate General Counsel - Owner & Occupier Services, and the Chief Counsel Litigation and Risk.
Collaborate with Counsel and internal business clients to share best practices, implement risk management strategies, craft negotiation strategy and follow corporate directives, policies and procedures.
Assist Associate General Counsel – Owner & Occupier Services to develop training for internal clients and the Americas Legal Group.
Demonstrate the ability and willingness to work under time-sensitive deadlines and be productive in fast-paced environments with multiple competing priorities.
Research, analyze and keep current on legal issues and laws, legislation, regulations and court decisions affecting the real estate industry and real estate service providers.
Collaborate with legal counsel on procurement activities and with the Americas Compliance Director on compliance matters.
Perform other related duties as required or requested.
Education/Experience/Training
Bachelor of Laws or Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and licensed to practice law in Ontario (or other Canadian province(s)) required. Combination of private practice and in-house experience preferred
Member in good standing of a Canadian Bar
Requires 10 to 15 years of experience
Competencies
Expertise in Asset Services
Expertise in IFM and real estate outsourcing
Expertise in Project & Development Services
Knowledge of Commercial Real Estate is a plus
Demonstrated Customer/Client Focus
Management experience is a plus
Ability to be productive in time-sensitive situations and fast-paced environments
Strong analytical skills
Exceptional organizational, writing and communication skills
Strategic problem solver
Drive, Collaborative and creative
The compensation for the position is: $191,887.50 - $225,750.00 Cushman & Wakefield is committed to equity in employment and our goal is to have a diverse, inclusive, and barrier-free workplace. If you are a person with a disability and need the job posting in an alternative format or any other accessible accommodations during the hiring process, please email your request to canadarecruitment@cushwake.com. Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us. Cushman & Wakefield s’engage à respecter l’équité en matière d’emploi. Notre objectif est d’offrir un milieu de travail diversifié, inclusif et exempt d’obstacles. Si vous êtes une personne handicapée et que vous avez besoin de recevoir l’offre d’emploi dans un autre format ou d’accéder à toute autre mesure d’adaptation au cours du processus d’embauche, veuillez soumettre votre demande par courriel à canadarecruitment@cushwake.com. Veuillez mentionner le titre de poste et le lieu de travail au moment de communiquer avec nous.
Alberta Health Services is seeking an experienced and driven Legal Counsel to join our Commercial Law team. Reporting to the Associate General Counsel, Commercial Law, you will provide strategic legal guidance on complex corporate commercial matters, including procurement, contracting, finance, policy, intellectual property, and other areas supporting a diverse health care client base. You will deliver high-quality, timely legal services by assessing client needs and developing solutions for both routine and urgent challenges. Your primary focus will be commercial and contract law, including contract negotiation, drafting, and general commercial matters such as public sector procurement. This role may require occasional work beyond standard hours and travel within Alberta in unique circumstances. As a skilled commercial lawyer, you possess strong legal, analytical, negotiation, and drafting abilities. A proactive, adaptable self-starter, you independently manage client inquiries and facilitate stakeholder engagement to inform your legal advice. You excel at balancing business needs with legal risks while identifying operational challenges in a fast-paced, evolving industry. You are adept at handling complex legal matters, prioritizing tasks, and managing multiple assignments under tight deadlines. Experienced in working with senior leadership, you develop effective solutions by aligning legal strategies with business objectives. Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills are essential. With a client-focused approach, you engage effectively with diverse stakeholders, providing clear and concise legal guidance while adapting to a dynamic work environment. Description: The incumbent identifies and escalates service delivery, business, operational, and sensitive issues to senior leadership, the Associate General Counsel for Commercial Law, and the General Counsel. They coordinate and oversee standardized work methods, protocols, policies, and procedures related to commercial law. Responsibilities include conducting legal research, preparing memos, and drafting legal opinions on commercial matters. Working independently and in collaboration with AHS commercial counsel, they manage assigned files and issues to ensure timely and effective outcomes. They provide precise and concise legal advice on specific factual and legal matters, including procurement issues. Additionally, they draft custom contracts, revise templates, and cultivate strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders. The incumbent also represents AHS in negotiations and interactions with third parties. Primary Care Alberta: N Recovery Alberta: N Classification: Legal Counsel Union: Exempt Unit and Program: Legal & Privacy Primary Location: Southport Tower Location Details: Eligible to work hybrid (on/off site) within Alberta Negotiable Location: Within Calgary Zone Employee Class: Regular Full Time FTE: 1.00 Posting End Date: 24-MAR-2025 Date Available: 05-MAY-2025 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 2 Shifts per cycle: 10 Shift Pattern: Days Days Off: Saturday/Sunday Minimum Salary: $59.93 Maximum Salary: $105.27 Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable Required Qualifications: Qualified to practice law in Alberta and a member in good standing with the Law Society of Alberta. Minimum 7 years relevant experience (excluding articling year). Additional Required Qualifications: To be considered for this position, a cover letter outlining your experience in relation to this position is required. Preferred Qualifications: Previous in-house legal experience would be considered an asset.
Mar 15, 2025
Full time
Alberta Health Services is seeking an experienced and driven Legal Counsel to join our Commercial Law team. Reporting to the Associate General Counsel, Commercial Law, you will provide strategic legal guidance on complex corporate commercial matters, including procurement, contracting, finance, policy, intellectual property, and other areas supporting a diverse health care client base. You will deliver high-quality, timely legal services by assessing client needs and developing solutions for both routine and urgent challenges. Your primary focus will be commercial and contract law, including contract negotiation, drafting, and general commercial matters such as public sector procurement. This role may require occasional work beyond standard hours and travel within Alberta in unique circumstances. As a skilled commercial lawyer, you possess strong legal, analytical, negotiation, and drafting abilities. A proactive, adaptable self-starter, you independently manage client inquiries and facilitate stakeholder engagement to inform your legal advice. You excel at balancing business needs with legal risks while identifying operational challenges in a fast-paced, evolving industry. You are adept at handling complex legal matters, prioritizing tasks, and managing multiple assignments under tight deadlines. Experienced in working with senior leadership, you develop effective solutions by aligning legal strategies with business objectives. Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills are essential. With a client-focused approach, you engage effectively with diverse stakeholders, providing clear and concise legal guidance while adapting to a dynamic work environment. Description: The incumbent identifies and escalates service delivery, business, operational, and sensitive issues to senior leadership, the Associate General Counsel for Commercial Law, and the General Counsel. They coordinate and oversee standardized work methods, protocols, policies, and procedures related to commercial law. Responsibilities include conducting legal research, preparing memos, and drafting legal opinions on commercial matters. Working independently and in collaboration with AHS commercial counsel, they manage assigned files and issues to ensure timely and effective outcomes. They provide precise and concise legal advice on specific factual and legal matters, including procurement issues. Additionally, they draft custom contracts, revise templates, and cultivate strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders. The incumbent also represents AHS in negotiations and interactions with third parties. Primary Care Alberta: N Recovery Alberta: N Classification: Legal Counsel Union: Exempt Unit and Program: Legal & Privacy Primary Location: Southport Tower Location Details: Eligible to work hybrid (on/off site) within Alberta Negotiable Location: Within Calgary Zone Employee Class: Regular Full Time FTE: 1.00 Posting End Date: 24-MAR-2025 Date Available: 05-MAY-2025 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 2 Shifts per cycle: 10 Shift Pattern: Days Days Off: Saturday/Sunday Minimum Salary: $59.93 Maximum Salary: $105.27 Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable Required Qualifications: Qualified to practice law in Alberta and a member in good standing with the Law Society of Alberta. Minimum 7 years relevant experience (excluding articling year). Additional Required Qualifications: To be considered for this position, a cover letter outlining your experience in relation to this position is required. Preferred Qualifications: Previous in-house legal experience would be considered an asset.
OpenTable, a global leader in restaurant tech and part of Booking Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: BKNG), helps more than 60,000 restaurants worldwide fill 1.7 billion seats a year. OpenTable's world-class technology empowers restaurants to focus on what matters most – their team, their guests, and their bottom line – while enabling diners to discover and book the perfect restaurant for every occasion. Key Responsibilities The General Counsel will step into a pivotal moment in OpenTable’s journey, partnering closely with the CEO and executive leadership team to help navigate the company’s next phase of growth and transformation. This role is both strategic and hands-on—perfect for someone who loves to drive business growth while taking full ownership of our legal and compliance needs. Get ready to start fast, because in this role you will:
Be the go-to legal expert, offering practical, business-forward guidance to the executive leadership team.
Shape company strategy by advising on complex business and operational matters across multiple geographies, products, and partners.
Ensure compliance in a dynamic regulatory landscape, keeping OpenTable ahead of the curve on emerging laws and policies.
Strengthen and maintain a global privacy program, ensuring robust protections for customer and business data.
Protect OpenTable’s intellectual property, including trademarks, trade secrets, copyrights, and patents as the company expands into new markets.
Guide labor and employment matters globally, ensuring best practices that align with our culture and values.
Partner with OpenTable’s communications team to ensure public statements enhance our brand and minimize legal risk
Lead and develop the legal function at OpenTable, including managing outside counsel and ensuring cost-effective, high-quality legal services.
Oversee litigation management, dispute resolution, and risk mitigation strategies.
Champion OpenTable’s ethics and integrity, fostering a culture of compliance and accountability across the company.
Professional Experience/Qualifications This position requires a seasoned executive with impeccable strategic and analytical skills, and strong leadership traits. The ideal GC candidate will be intellectually curious and highly collaborative. The candidate will handle challenging situations in a professional and balanced manner and will serve as a mentor, leader, and partner across the organization.
10+ years of experience including stints as a general counsel in a publicly-traded company in consumer tech, experience at an international law firm is a plus
Strong negotiation skills, particularly in technology agreements, SaaS contracts, licensing, and platform integrations.
Deep experience in legal domains such as labor and employment, global regulatory affairs, intellectual property, strategic partnerships, product counseling, data privacy, cybersecurity, and AI governance.
A strategic approach with the ability to balance legal risk with business opportunity.
Proven track record of building and leading legal teams in a fast-growing, multi-jurisdictional business.
Experience with dispute resolution, including litigation and customer disputes coupled with a proactive approach when they arise
A builder’s attitude, capable of designing and implementing legal, compliance, and risk frameworks that support the company’s evolving needs.
The ability to translate complex legal concepts into clear, actionable guidance for business leaders.
A commitment to fostering diversity, belonging, and inclusion across the organization.
Benefits And Perks
Work from (almost) anywhere for up to 20 days per year
Focus on mental health and well-being:
Company-paid therapy sessions through SpringHealth
Company-paid subscription to HeadSpace
Company-wide week off a year - the whole team fully recharges (and returns without a pile-up of work!)
No meeting Fridays
Paid parental leave
Generous paid vacation + time off for your birthday
Paid volunteer time
Focus on your career growth:
Development Dollars
Leadership development
Access to thousands of on-demand e-learnings
Travel Discounts
Employee Resource Groups
Free lunch 2 days per week
Convenient downtown SF office location close to the Montgomery MUNI and BART stations.
Building amenities, such as a gym, dog policy, & bike parking
Note for MA applicants: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. There are a variety of factors that go into determining a salary range, including but not limited to external market benchmark data, geographic location, and years of experience sought/required. The range for this remote United States based role is $300,000-$350,000. In addition to a competitive base salary, roles are eligible for additional compensation and benefits including: annual cash bonus, equity grant; health benefits; flexible spending account; retirement benefits; life insurance; paid time off (including PTO, paid sick leave, medical leave, bereavement leave, floating holidays and paid holidays); and parental leave and benefits. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion At OpenTable, we aspire to be a workplace that fosters inclusion and reflects the diverse communities we serve. Hiring people with different backgrounds and perspectives is critical to innovation and to how we deliver great experiences for our users, partners, and teams. We strive to be an open and welcoming environment so that no matter who you are, you can be yourself. We ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform job responsibilities, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation(s).
Mar 15, 2025
Full time
OpenTable, a global leader in restaurant tech and part of Booking Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: BKNG), helps more than 60,000 restaurants worldwide fill 1.7 billion seats a year. OpenTable's world-class technology empowers restaurants to focus on what matters most – their team, their guests, and their bottom line – while enabling diners to discover and book the perfect restaurant for every occasion. Key Responsibilities The General Counsel will step into a pivotal moment in OpenTable’s journey, partnering closely with the CEO and executive leadership team to help navigate the company’s next phase of growth and transformation. This role is both strategic and hands-on—perfect for someone who loves to drive business growth while taking full ownership of our legal and compliance needs. Get ready to start fast, because in this role you will:
Be the go-to legal expert, offering practical, business-forward guidance to the executive leadership team.
Shape company strategy by advising on complex business and operational matters across multiple geographies, products, and partners.
Ensure compliance in a dynamic regulatory landscape, keeping OpenTable ahead of the curve on emerging laws and policies.
Strengthen and maintain a global privacy program, ensuring robust protections for customer and business data.
Protect OpenTable’s intellectual property, including trademarks, trade secrets, copyrights, and patents as the company expands into new markets.
Guide labor and employment matters globally, ensuring best practices that align with our culture and values.
Partner with OpenTable’s communications team to ensure public statements enhance our brand and minimize legal risk
Lead and develop the legal function at OpenTable, including managing outside counsel and ensuring cost-effective, high-quality legal services.
Oversee litigation management, dispute resolution, and risk mitigation strategies.
Champion OpenTable’s ethics and integrity, fostering a culture of compliance and accountability across the company.
Professional Experience/Qualifications This position requires a seasoned executive with impeccable strategic and analytical skills, and strong leadership traits. The ideal GC candidate will be intellectually curious and highly collaborative. The candidate will handle challenging situations in a professional and balanced manner and will serve as a mentor, leader, and partner across the organization.
10+ years of experience including stints as a general counsel in a publicly-traded company in consumer tech, experience at an international law firm is a plus
Strong negotiation skills, particularly in technology agreements, SaaS contracts, licensing, and platform integrations.
Deep experience in legal domains such as labor and employment, global regulatory affairs, intellectual property, strategic partnerships, product counseling, data privacy, cybersecurity, and AI governance.
A strategic approach with the ability to balance legal risk with business opportunity.
Proven track record of building and leading legal teams in a fast-growing, multi-jurisdictional business.
Experience with dispute resolution, including litigation and customer disputes coupled with a proactive approach when they arise
A builder’s attitude, capable of designing and implementing legal, compliance, and risk frameworks that support the company’s evolving needs.
The ability to translate complex legal concepts into clear, actionable guidance for business leaders.
A commitment to fostering diversity, belonging, and inclusion across the organization.
Benefits And Perks
Work from (almost) anywhere for up to 20 days per year
Focus on mental health and well-being:
Company-paid therapy sessions through SpringHealth
Company-paid subscription to HeadSpace
Company-wide week off a year - the whole team fully recharges (and returns without a pile-up of work!)
No meeting Fridays
Paid parental leave
Generous paid vacation + time off for your birthday
Paid volunteer time
Focus on your career growth:
Development Dollars
Leadership development
Access to thousands of on-demand e-learnings
Travel Discounts
Employee Resource Groups
Free lunch 2 days per week
Convenient downtown SF office location close to the Montgomery MUNI and BART stations.
Building amenities, such as a gym, dog policy, & bike parking
Note for MA applicants: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. There are a variety of factors that go into determining a salary range, including but not limited to external market benchmark data, geographic location, and years of experience sought/required. The range for this remote United States based role is $300,000-$350,000. In addition to a competitive base salary, roles are eligible for additional compensation and benefits including: annual cash bonus, equity grant; health benefits; flexible spending account; retirement benefits; life insurance; paid time off (including PTO, paid sick leave, medical leave, bereavement leave, floating holidays and paid holidays); and parental leave and benefits. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion At OpenTable, we aspire to be a workplace that fosters inclusion and reflects the diverse communities we serve. Hiring people with different backgrounds and perspectives is critical to innovation and to how we deliver great experiences for our users, partners, and teams. We strive to be an open and welcoming environment so that no matter who you are, you can be yourself. We ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform job responsibilities, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation(s).
Choose a workplace that empowers your impact. Join a global workplace where employees thrive. One that embraces diversity of thought, expertise and experience. A place where you can personalize your employee journey to be — and deliver — your best. We are a purpose-driven, dynamic and sustainable pension plan. An industry leading global investor with teams in Toronto to London, New York, Singapore, Sydney and other major cities across North America and Europe. We embody the values of our 600,000+ members, placing their best interests at the heart of everything we do. Join us to accelerate your growth & development, prioritize wellness, build connections, and support the communities where we live and work. Don’t just work anywhere — come build tomorrow together with us. Know someone at OMERS or Oxford Properties? Great! If you're referred, have them submit your name through Workday first. Then, watch for a unique link in your email to apply. Our team is looking for a candidate with a contracts background to join our OMERS Legal Operations team. Vice President, Legal managing the Legal Operations function at OMERS strongly believes in developing talent and is looking for a candidate that has a strong drive to learn and desire to help their colleagues succeed with their initiatives. If you are looking for a dynamic role, this is the one for you! We believe that time together in the office is important for OMERS and Oxford, the strength of our employees, and the work we do for our pension members. Our flexible hybrid work guideline requires teams to come to the office a minimum of 4 days per week. Responsibilities: Contract review and negotiations Contract template creation Contract data validation Enterprise third-party risk management Work closely with business leads and the procurement team to ensure that contracts meet internal requirements Maintenance of the Contract Lifecyle Management Platform Partner with team members in contract management efficiency projects To succeed in this role, you bring the following: Strong contract drafting and review experience ( including technology – inc. software - and data protection agreements ) Minimum 8 years of contracting experience Strong oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills Ability to work with and coordinate with multiple stakeholders Ability to draw insights, and convey ideas clearly and concisely Self-starter who works both independently and with a team, while fostering a collegial and creative team culture (nice to have but not required) Experience with Contract Lifecycle Management platforms, iManage, and/or HighQ As one of Canada’s largest defined benefit pension plans, our people-first culture is at its best when our workforce reflects the communities where we live and work — and the members we proudly serve. From hire to retire, we are an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process that extends all the way through your employee experience. This sense of belonging and connection is cultivated up, down and across our global organization thanks to our vast network of Employee Resource Groups with executive leader sponsorship, our Purpose@Work committee and employee recognition programs.
Mar 13, 2025
Full time
Choose a workplace that empowers your impact. Join a global workplace where employees thrive. One that embraces diversity of thought, expertise and experience. A place where you can personalize your employee journey to be — and deliver — your best. We are a purpose-driven, dynamic and sustainable pension plan. An industry leading global investor with teams in Toronto to London, New York, Singapore, Sydney and other major cities across North America and Europe. We embody the values of our 600,000+ members, placing their best interests at the heart of everything we do. Join us to accelerate your growth & development, prioritize wellness, build connections, and support the communities where we live and work. Don’t just work anywhere — come build tomorrow together with us. Know someone at OMERS or Oxford Properties? Great! If you're referred, have them submit your name through Workday first. Then, watch for a unique link in your email to apply. Our team is looking for a candidate with a contracts background to join our OMERS Legal Operations team. Vice President, Legal managing the Legal Operations function at OMERS strongly believes in developing talent and is looking for a candidate that has a strong drive to learn and desire to help their colleagues succeed with their initiatives. If you are looking for a dynamic role, this is the one for you! We believe that time together in the office is important for OMERS and Oxford, the strength of our employees, and the work we do for our pension members. Our flexible hybrid work guideline requires teams to come to the office a minimum of 4 days per week. Responsibilities: Contract review and negotiations Contract template creation Contract data validation Enterprise third-party risk management Work closely with business leads and the procurement team to ensure that contracts meet internal requirements Maintenance of the Contract Lifecyle Management Platform Partner with team members in contract management efficiency projects To succeed in this role, you bring the following: Strong contract drafting and review experience ( including technology – inc. software - and data protection agreements ) Minimum 8 years of contracting experience Strong oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills Ability to work with and coordinate with multiple stakeholders Ability to draw insights, and convey ideas clearly and concisely Self-starter who works both independently and with a team, while fostering a collegial and creative team culture (nice to have but not required) Experience with Contract Lifecycle Management platforms, iManage, and/or HighQ As one of Canada’s largest defined benefit pension plans, our people-first culture is at its best when our workforce reflects the communities where we live and work — and the members we proudly serve. From hire to retire, we are an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process that extends all the way through your employee experience. This sense of belonging and connection is cultivated up, down and across our global organization thanks to our vast network of Employee Resource Groups with executive leader sponsorship, our Purpose@Work committee and employee recognition programs.
Ontario Power Generation Inc
Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
Location: Oshawa, ON, CA, L1H 8W8
Req ID: 50787
Status: Regular Full Time Working Conditions: On-site Education Level: Juris Doctor (JD) or Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree. Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario (must retain status) Base Location: Oshawa, ON
Temporary Work Location: Toronto, ON Shifts(s): Days Travel: 10% Deadline to Apply: March 26, 2025 Salary Range: $115,000.00 - $171,000.00 Per Year Electrify your career and help build a brighter tomorrow. Every generation has a challenge that defines them. At OPG, we are calling on all innovators, disruptors, thought leaders and change-makers. Join us as we work to electrify life in one generation and build a sustainable future powered by our electricity, our ideas, and our people. Join OPG and make history. Whether you work in the skilled trades or are a business professional, a career at OPG is an opportunity to electrify your life on - and off - the job.
JOB OVERVIEW Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is looking for a dynamic, strategic and results-driven professional to join our team in the role of Counsel. Reporting to the Assistant General Counsel, the role of Counsel includes providing strategic legal advice and support to various client groups, including at senior management and executive levels, on regulatory, energy, commercial and/or labour and employment law. This is an exciting opportunity to work in an environment where you will contribute to OPG’s public outreach, engagement and education efforts as part of the company’s commitment to growing its social license.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
Provide high quality and timely legal advice on regulatory, energy, commercial and/or labour and employment legal matters;
Stay current on OPG’s business and legal matters in general, including statutory changes, significant case law, and prevailing legal strategy;
Work independently and as a member of a team to identify, research and resolve legal issues, overcome practical barriers, and provide risk-based options that will work best for the OPG business;
Educate business partners about legal matters and developments relevant to their business area;
Employ effective work practices and file management;
Meet all work schedule requirements and proactively pursue new challenges and files;
Liaise and develop effective relationships with internal stakeholders at all levels of the organization; and
Interact with and represent OPG with external stakeholders who may include OPG’s shareholder, government bodies and ministries, financial institutions, external counsel engaged by OPG, and opposing legal counsel.
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor of Law degree (LLB) and Member in good standing with the Law Society of Upper Canada (must retain status)
Minimum 3-5 years of experience practicing in the areas of regulatory, energy, commercial and/or labour and employment law;
Experience working for/in a highly regulated industry such as utilities, energy or power with a proven ability to navigate a complex, regulated corporate environment;
Must have an agile approach, aptitude to learn new subject matters quickly and ability to pivot as required;
Ability to provide sound, risk informed and practical legal advice; experience providing advice to key internal business partners at various levels of management, including senior executives;
Desire to understand our business, be a valued partner who provides strategic advice, while adding value as key decisions impacting the business are being made;
Highest level of personal integrity, sound professional judgement and business acumen;
Strong critical thinking, analytical, research, writing and creative problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail;
Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to influence and communicate effectively across the company and externally at all levels;
Decision-making skills conducive to managing priorities and meeting internal and external timelines; and
Proficiency with the use of information technology tools such as Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, iManage, Westlaw.
The successful candidate will exhibit uncompromising integrity and commitment to upholding corporate values, and the OPG Code of Business Conduct.
OPG is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment. If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact AODA@opg.com. This position is moving to OPG Corporate Headquarters: In Summer 2025, OPG will officially welcome employees to our new Corporate Headquarters located at 1908 Colonel Sam Drive, Oshawa, Ontario. This position will be temporarily based in Toronto, ON until the move to Headquarters in the Summer of 2025.
What makes a career at OPG different? With operations across Ontario and the United States, OPG is one of the most diverse power producers in North America. As the largest generator in Ontario, we meet approximately 50% of the province’s electricity needs, largely from low-carbon sources like nuclear and hydro.
As we work to achieve our vision of Electrifying life in one generation , OPG and our family of companies are also helping advance the development of new low-carbon technologies such as Small Modular Reactors (SMRs), refurbishment projects, and electrification initiatives to help power the growing demands of a growing economy. Join OPG and make history.
Please submit your application online at jobs.opg.com. OPG thanks all those who apply; however, only candidates considered for an interview will be contacted. #LI-Onsite
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The base salary range considers many factors including, but not limited to experience, education, and training, including any collective agreement requirements for union represented positions. It is not typical for the salary to be offered near the top of the range, and salary is dependent on numerous factors. For management roles, the base salary range does not represent the total compensation package. The total compensation package for regular full-time management roles includes pay-for-performance programs for annual and medium time periods. Maintaining a high-performance culture and excellence is a core expectation of every member of our leadership team and is rewarded through the established compensation framework.
OPG is committed to employment equity. As such, we encourage applicants from equity-seeking communities (Indigenous Peoples, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, and women). We strongly believe that alleviating the under-representation of equity-seeking individuals will create a stronger OPG team and allow us to better serve the needs of our diverse communities.
In order to fulfill the above-mentioned purpose, priority in hiring may be given to qualified persons who self-identify as a member of equity-seeking groups as identified in the application process. This initiative constitutes a special program under the Human Rights Code/Canadian Human Rights Act.
Mar 13, 2025
Full time
Location: Oshawa, ON, CA, L1H 8W8
Req ID: 50787
Status: Regular Full Time Working Conditions: On-site Education Level: Juris Doctor (JD) or Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree. Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario (must retain status) Base Location: Oshawa, ON
Temporary Work Location: Toronto, ON Shifts(s): Days Travel: 10% Deadline to Apply: March 26, 2025 Salary Range: $115,000.00 - $171,000.00 Per Year Electrify your career and help build a brighter tomorrow. Every generation has a challenge that defines them. At OPG, we are calling on all innovators, disruptors, thought leaders and change-makers. Join us as we work to electrify life in one generation and build a sustainable future powered by our electricity, our ideas, and our people. Join OPG and make history. Whether you work in the skilled trades or are a business professional, a career at OPG is an opportunity to electrify your life on - and off - the job.
JOB OVERVIEW Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is looking for a dynamic, strategic and results-driven professional to join our team in the role of Counsel. Reporting to the Assistant General Counsel, the role of Counsel includes providing strategic legal advice and support to various client groups, including at senior management and executive levels, on regulatory, energy, commercial and/or labour and employment law. This is an exciting opportunity to work in an environment where you will contribute to OPG’s public outreach, engagement and education efforts as part of the company’s commitment to growing its social license.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
Provide high quality and timely legal advice on regulatory, energy, commercial and/or labour and employment legal matters;
Stay current on OPG’s business and legal matters in general, including statutory changes, significant case law, and prevailing legal strategy;
Work independently and as a member of a team to identify, research and resolve legal issues, overcome practical barriers, and provide risk-based options that will work best for the OPG business;
Educate business partners about legal matters and developments relevant to their business area;
Employ effective work practices and file management;
Meet all work schedule requirements and proactively pursue new challenges and files;
Liaise and develop effective relationships with internal stakeholders at all levels of the organization; and
Interact with and represent OPG with external stakeholders who may include OPG’s shareholder, government bodies and ministries, financial institutions, external counsel engaged by OPG, and opposing legal counsel.
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor of Law degree (LLB) and Member in good standing with the Law Society of Upper Canada (must retain status)
Minimum 3-5 years of experience practicing in the areas of regulatory, energy, commercial and/or labour and employment law;
Experience working for/in a highly regulated industry such as utilities, energy or power with a proven ability to navigate a complex, regulated corporate environment;
Must have an agile approach, aptitude to learn new subject matters quickly and ability to pivot as required;
Ability to provide sound, risk informed and practical legal advice; experience providing advice to key internal business partners at various levels of management, including senior executives;
Desire to understand our business, be a valued partner who provides strategic advice, while adding value as key decisions impacting the business are being made;
Highest level of personal integrity, sound professional judgement and business acumen;
Strong critical thinking, analytical, research, writing and creative problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail;
Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to influence and communicate effectively across the company and externally at all levels;
Decision-making skills conducive to managing priorities and meeting internal and external timelines; and
Proficiency with the use of information technology tools such as Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, iManage, Westlaw.
The successful candidate will exhibit uncompromising integrity and commitment to upholding corporate values, and the OPG Code of Business Conduct.
OPG is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment. If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact AODA@opg.com. This position is moving to OPG Corporate Headquarters: In Summer 2025, OPG will officially welcome employees to our new Corporate Headquarters located at 1908 Colonel Sam Drive, Oshawa, Ontario. This position will be temporarily based in Toronto, ON until the move to Headquarters in the Summer of 2025.
What makes a career at OPG different? With operations across Ontario and the United States, OPG is one of the most diverse power producers in North America. As the largest generator in Ontario, we meet approximately 50% of the province’s electricity needs, largely from low-carbon sources like nuclear and hydro.
As we work to achieve our vision of Electrifying life in one generation , OPG and our family of companies are also helping advance the development of new low-carbon technologies such as Small Modular Reactors (SMRs), refurbishment projects, and electrification initiatives to help power the growing demands of a growing economy. Join OPG and make history.
Please submit your application online at jobs.opg.com. OPG thanks all those who apply; however, only candidates considered for an interview will be contacted. #LI-Onsite
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The base salary range considers many factors including, but not limited to experience, education, and training, including any collective agreement requirements for union represented positions. It is not typical for the salary to be offered near the top of the range, and salary is dependent on numerous factors. For management roles, the base salary range does not represent the total compensation package. The total compensation package for regular full-time management roles includes pay-for-performance programs for annual and medium time periods. Maintaining a high-performance culture and excellence is a core expectation of every member of our leadership team and is rewarded through the established compensation framework.
OPG is committed to employment equity. As such, we encourage applicants from equity-seeking communities (Indigenous Peoples, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, and women). We strongly believe that alleviating the under-representation of equity-seeking individuals will create a stronger OPG team and allow us to better serve the needs of our diverse communities.
In order to fulfill the above-mentioned purpose, priority in hiring may be given to qualified persons who self-identify as a member of equity-seeking groups as identified in the application process. This initiative constitutes a special program under the Human Rights Code/Canadian Human Rights Act.
Location: Canada (Remote)
PLEASE NOTE: This is a Contractor position. Contractors do not receive employee benefits.
TR Labs is looking for licensed, experienced attorneys, and based in Canada, for a temporary contractor role - with an opportunity to work on cutting-edge, emerging technology. This role combines your legal experience with the exciting growth area of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.
In this unique role, you will provide your expertise and legal interpretation to support the development of Thomson Reuters Labs (TR Labs) artificial intelligence and large-language models (LLM).
About the Role
In this opportunity as Attorney Editor, you will:
Review, grade, and analyze model outputs to verify accuracy and quality
Stay current on legal trends and developments that are related to your responsibilities
Individual and Leadership Development: As a part of a larger team, you will attend and participate in meetings and take part in the employee evaluation process (both wider feedback and self-evaluation). To be most effective at your job, you will develop knowledge of Thomson Reuters\Legal publications and products related to your responsibilities, and those of competitors.
Members of our team prioritize their own work and understand the roles and responsibilities of each collaborator/team member and how each role impacts production. You will also be required to demonstrate competence on company specific systems necessary to perform your job functions.
Review industry research papers to inform further research and model development
About You
You're a fit for the role of Attorney Editor if your background includes:
At least three years - experience working as an attorney in a law firm or as in-house counsel. (Required)
Law degree and admission to a provincial Bar (Required)
Experience evaluating or grading AI/LLM model outputs, and/or creating LLM legal benchmark evaluations a plus
Self-starter with aptitude for legal research and writing
Ability to interpret, analyze, organize, and communicate complex legal material.
Comfortable with personal computers and familiar with word processing and online applications
A background and passion for working with and learning new technology
Ability to quickly learn multiple software programs and internal tools
Experience utilizing Thomson Reuters software ? Westlaw, Practical Law, and/or Document Intelligence a plus
Strong communicator who can speak and write clearly and effectively with all contacts, both in and outside Thomson Reuters
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
The pay range that the employer in good faith reasonably expects to pay for this position is $40-45/hr CAD.
Our optional benefits include medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits.
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.
Tundra Technical Solutions is among North America’s leading providers of Staffing and Consulting Services. Our success and our clients’ success are built on a foundation of service excellence. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristic. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Unincorporated LA County workers: we reasonably believe that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship with the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment: client provided property, including hardware (both of which may include data) entrusted to you from theft, loss or damage; return all portable client computer hardware in your possession (including the data contained therein) upon completion of the assignment, and; maintain the confidentiality of client proprietary, confidential, or non-public information. In addition, job duties require access to secure and protected client information technology systems and related data security obligations.
Mar 13, 2025
Remote
Location: Canada (Remote)
PLEASE NOTE: This is a Contractor position. Contractors do not receive employee benefits.
TR Labs is looking for licensed, experienced attorneys, and based in Canada, for a temporary contractor role - with an opportunity to work on cutting-edge, emerging technology. This role combines your legal experience with the exciting growth area of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.
In this unique role, you will provide your expertise and legal interpretation to support the development of Thomson Reuters Labs (TR Labs) artificial intelligence and large-language models (LLM).
About the Role
In this opportunity as Attorney Editor, you will:
Review, grade, and analyze model outputs to verify accuracy and quality
Stay current on legal trends and developments that are related to your responsibilities
Individual and Leadership Development: As a part of a larger team, you will attend and participate in meetings and take part in the employee evaluation process (both wider feedback and self-evaluation). To be most effective at your job, you will develop knowledge of Thomson Reuters\Legal publications and products related to your responsibilities, and those of competitors.
Members of our team prioritize their own work and understand the roles and responsibilities of each collaborator/team member and how each role impacts production. You will also be required to demonstrate competence on company specific systems necessary to perform your job functions.
Review industry research papers to inform further research and model development
About You
You're a fit for the role of Attorney Editor if your background includes:
At least three years - experience working as an attorney in a law firm or as in-house counsel. (Required)
Law degree and admission to a provincial Bar (Required)
Experience evaluating or grading AI/LLM model outputs, and/or creating LLM legal benchmark evaluations a plus
Self-starter with aptitude for legal research and writing
Ability to interpret, analyze, organize, and communicate complex legal material.
Comfortable with personal computers and familiar with word processing and online applications
A background and passion for working with and learning new technology
Ability to quickly learn multiple software programs and internal tools
Experience utilizing Thomson Reuters software ? Westlaw, Practical Law, and/or Document Intelligence a plus
Strong communicator who can speak and write clearly and effectively with all contacts, both in and outside Thomson Reuters
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
The pay range that the employer in good faith reasonably expects to pay for this position is $40-45/hr CAD.
Our optional benefits include medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits.
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.
Tundra Technical Solutions is among North America’s leading providers of Staffing and Consulting Services. Our success and our clients’ success are built on a foundation of service excellence. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristic. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Unincorporated LA County workers: we reasonably believe that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship with the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment: client provided property, including hardware (both of which may include data) entrusted to you from theft, loss or damage; return all portable client computer hardware in your possession (including the data contained therein) upon completion of the assignment, and; maintain the confidentiality of client proprietary, confidential, or non-public information. In addition, job duties require access to secure and protected client information technology systems and related data security obligations.
Job Posting Description: This is a hybrid role Reporting to the Assistant General Counsel (Commercial), the Legal Counsel / Senior Counsel will be responsible for providing strategic legal advice across the LCBO’s operational divisions including IT, marketing & advertising, retail operations, finance, and supply chain & logistics. Responsibilities will include drafting and negotiating commercial agreements, providing strategic legal advice, and delivering pragmatic business-oriented solutions. If you are looking for an opportunity to get diverse commercial experience in an exciting retail environment, then this is the role for you! This is a 14-month maternity leave contract, beginning late May 2025. You’ll be responsible for:
Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a variety of commercial agreements including, but not limited to, master services agreements, software license & support agreements, software-as-a-service agreements, purchase agreements and related transactional documents such as statements of work, order forms, purchase orders, and terms of use.
Supporting the LCBO’s IT, marketing, retail operations, finance, and supply chain & logistics teams by identifying and managing potential areas of legal risk.
Working closely with LCBO’s business units and indirect procurement team to review procurement and related transaction documents including requests for proposals (RFPs) and requests for quotes (RFQs).
Advise internal business units on compliance and regulatory issues, including our marketing and corporate affairs teams.
What will you bring to the team:
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) or Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree.
Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
Minimum of 3 years of post-call experience gained from a top-tier law firm and/or large in-house legal department.
Broad and extensive commercial experience in an in-house environment supporting various business stakeholders including IT, marketing and retail operations.
Experience working in a regulated industry and/or public-sector preferred.
Substantive knowledge in beverage-alcohol regulations, cybersecurity, and privacy (FIPPA) an asset.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, pragmatism, and the ability to build relationships with colleagues and internal clients.
Strong business acumen, the ability to work independently, analytical capabilities, and a strategic mindset.
Experience managing multiple priorities, stakeholders, and deadlines.
We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits, including access to an Employee & Family Assistance Program, a Defined Benefit Pension, discounts on products and services via WorkPerks, and much more. There is a world of opportunities at the LCBO… Join an organization where you can be challenged while achieving your true potential. A place where you can make a positive impact supporting Ontario business and communities. Discover a safe, healthy, diverse, inclusive, and accountable workplace where your wellbeing is our top priority. At the LCBO, your contributions are respected and valued. Be part of our journey as we invest in people and technology to transform an organization. There really is a world of opportunities at the LCBO. We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, so everyone feels valued, respected, and heard. The LCBO is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If contacted for an interview or employment opportunity, please advise if you require an accommodation. Please submit your resume via Workday by 11:59pm on the deadline date. We appreciate your interest and advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Mar 12, 2025
Hybrid
Job Posting Description: This is a hybrid role Reporting to the Assistant General Counsel (Commercial), the Legal Counsel / Senior Counsel will be responsible for providing strategic legal advice across the LCBO’s operational divisions including IT, marketing & advertising, retail operations, finance, and supply chain & logistics. Responsibilities will include drafting and negotiating commercial agreements, providing strategic legal advice, and delivering pragmatic business-oriented solutions. If you are looking for an opportunity to get diverse commercial experience in an exciting retail environment, then this is the role for you! This is a 14-month maternity leave contract, beginning late May 2025. You’ll be responsible for:
Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a variety of commercial agreements including, but not limited to, master services agreements, software license & support agreements, software-as-a-service agreements, purchase agreements and related transactional documents such as statements of work, order forms, purchase orders, and terms of use.
Supporting the LCBO’s IT, marketing, retail operations, finance, and supply chain & logistics teams by identifying and managing potential areas of legal risk.
Working closely with LCBO’s business units and indirect procurement team to review procurement and related transaction documents including requests for proposals (RFPs) and requests for quotes (RFQs).
Advise internal business units on compliance and regulatory issues, including our marketing and corporate affairs teams.
What will you bring to the team:
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) or Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree.
Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
Minimum of 3 years of post-call experience gained from a top-tier law firm and/or large in-house legal department.
Broad and extensive commercial experience in an in-house environment supporting various business stakeholders including IT, marketing and retail operations.
Experience working in a regulated industry and/or public-sector preferred.
Substantive knowledge in beverage-alcohol regulations, cybersecurity, and privacy (FIPPA) an asset.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, pragmatism, and the ability to build relationships with colleagues and internal clients.
Strong business acumen, the ability to work independently, analytical capabilities, and a strategic mindset.
Experience managing multiple priorities, stakeholders, and deadlines.
We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits, including access to an Employee & Family Assistance Program, a Defined Benefit Pension, discounts on products and services via WorkPerks, and much more. There is a world of opportunities at the LCBO… Join an organization where you can be challenged while achieving your true potential. A place where you can make a positive impact supporting Ontario business and communities. Discover a safe, healthy, diverse, inclusive, and accountable workplace where your wellbeing is our top priority. At the LCBO, your contributions are respected and valued. Be part of our journey as we invest in people and technology to transform an organization. There really is a world of opportunities at the LCBO. We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, so everyone feels valued, respected, and heard. The LCBO is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If contacted for an interview or employment opportunity, please advise if you require an accommodation. Please submit your resume via Workday by 11:59pm on the deadline date. We appreciate your interest and advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
At our company, we are committed to delivering excellence by producing high-quality products, investing in our employees, and supporting communities worldwide. As a leader in the global dairy industry, we recognize the value of meaningful contributions and foster an environment that promotes growth and inclusivity. Are you ready to make an impact?
Role Overview
We are seeking a skilled Commercial Contracts Lawyer to join our U.S. Dairy Foods Division legal team. This role will involve providing comprehensive legal support to various sectors, including operations, sales, distribution, marketing, real estate, procurement, and information technology.
Key Responsibilities:
Draft, negotiate, and interpret a wide range of commercial agreements.
Offer legal counsel and strategic advice to management.
Provide ongoing legal support to departments and business units related to U.S. operations.
Qualifications:
2 to 4 years of experience in commercial law.
Strong legal knowledge with proven problem-solving skills.
Exceptional writing and negotiation abilities.
Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Strong business acumen and entrepreneurial mindset.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, both internally and externally.
High ethical standards, sound judgment, and a strong sense of responsibility.
Self-motivated with a customer service-oriented approach.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Bachelor of Civil Law (B.C.L. or LL.L.) and active membership in the Barreau du Québec.
Bachelor of Common Law (LL.B.) is an asset.
Experience in commercial litigation is a plus.
Fluency in both English and French (spoken and written) is required.
As part of this role, communication and collaboration in English will be essential, both verbally and in writing, with colleagues and stakeholders across Canada and North America.
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive salary range: $98,400 - $129,150 (salary based on experience, education, skills, and training).
Hybrid work model (up to 2 remote workdays per week).
Comprehensive corporate benefits package.
Full suite of group insurance plans.
Employer-matched group retirement pension plan.
Stock purchase options.
Group RRSP.
Workplace health and wellness programs.
Employee and family assistance programs.
Discounts on company products.
Diversity & Inclusion
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in our workforce. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and are dedicated to maintaining a workplace that is free from discrimination and bias.
About Us
Celebrating over 70 years of excellence, our company is a trusted name in the dairy industry. In Canada, we are a leading manufacturer of cheese and fluid dairy products, boasting a portfolio of well-recognized brands. Whether your expertise is in manufacturing, operations, supply chain, sales, or quality assurance, your role is integral to our success. You’ll work alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your growth and success.
Legal & Compliance
All job postings are subject to skill and qualification requirements as determined by our hiring teams. Employment is contingent on compliance with applicable employment and immigration laws. We make every effort to keep job information updated and accurate; however, details are subject to change. Confidentiality will be maintained throughout the hiring process.
We welcome and encourage applications from individuals with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the selection process.
Join us and be a part of a team where your contributions truly matter!
Mar 12, 2025
Contract
At our company, we are committed to delivering excellence by producing high-quality products, investing in our employees, and supporting communities worldwide. As a leader in the global dairy industry, we recognize the value of meaningful contributions and foster an environment that promotes growth and inclusivity. Are you ready to make an impact?
Role Overview
We are seeking a skilled Commercial Contracts Lawyer to join our U.S. Dairy Foods Division legal team. This role will involve providing comprehensive legal support to various sectors, including operations, sales, distribution, marketing, real estate, procurement, and information technology.
Key Responsibilities:
Draft, negotiate, and interpret a wide range of commercial agreements.
Offer legal counsel and strategic advice to management.
Provide ongoing legal support to departments and business units related to U.S. operations.
Qualifications:
2 to 4 years of experience in commercial law.
Strong legal knowledge with proven problem-solving skills.
Exceptional writing and negotiation abilities.
Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Strong business acumen and entrepreneurial mindset.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, both internally and externally.
High ethical standards, sound judgment, and a strong sense of responsibility.
Self-motivated with a customer service-oriented approach.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Bachelor of Civil Law (B.C.L. or LL.L.) and active membership in the Barreau du Québec.
Bachelor of Common Law (LL.B.) is an asset.
Experience in commercial litigation is a plus.
Fluency in both English and French (spoken and written) is required.
As part of this role, communication and collaboration in English will be essential, both verbally and in writing, with colleagues and stakeholders across Canada and North America.
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive salary range: $98,400 - $129,150 (salary based on experience, education, skills, and training).
Hybrid work model (up to 2 remote workdays per week).
Comprehensive corporate benefits package.
Full suite of group insurance plans.
Employer-matched group retirement pension plan.
Stock purchase options.
Group RRSP.
Workplace health and wellness programs.
Employee and family assistance programs.
Discounts on company products.
Diversity & Inclusion
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in our workforce. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and are dedicated to maintaining a workplace that is free from discrimination and bias.
About Us
Celebrating over 70 years of excellence, our company is a trusted name in the dairy industry. In Canada, we are a leading manufacturer of cheese and fluid dairy products, boasting a portfolio of well-recognized brands. Whether your expertise is in manufacturing, operations, supply chain, sales, or quality assurance, your role is integral to our success. You’ll work alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your growth and success.
Legal & Compliance
All job postings are subject to skill and qualification requirements as determined by our hiring teams. Employment is contingent on compliance with applicable employment and immigration laws. We make every effort to keep job information updated and accurate; however, details are subject to change. Confidentiality will be maintained throughout the hiring process.
We welcome and encourage applications from individuals with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the selection process.
Join us and be a part of a team where your contributions truly matter!