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Discovery Silver
Director, Corporate Legal Clerk
Discovery Silver Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The Position: The  Director, Corporate Legal Clerk coordinates all Board of Director and committee meetings, manages the governance function of the organization, ensuring compliance with corporate, regulatory and environmental standards and is responsible for managing securities compliance by preparing and filing documents on platforms such as SEDAR+, EDGAR, TMX LINK and SEDI. This position coordinates with internal and external stakeholders, while providing key administrative support for capital markets and corporate transactions.   Key Responsibilities:   Director, Corporate Legal Clerk Coordinate all Board and Committee meetings, including scheduling, agenda preparation, minute-taking, and follow-up actions and posting of materials in Diligent; Assist with the preparation and execution of Annual General Meetings and other shareholder events, including drafting and filing of management information circulars and proxy related materials ensuring compliance with securities regulations for both Canadian and US entities, where applicable; Support the development and implementation of governance policies, charters, and codes of conduct and annual review of all governance materials required for consideration by the Board and Committees; Facilitate communication between the Board, executive leadership, shareholders, and regulatory authorities.; Assist in the preparation of and coordinate the filing for continuous disclosure documents, as required, and ensure compliance with relevant statutory requirements and securities regulators in Canada; Assist in the preparation of all consent resolutions, meeting minutes and management of the Company’s minute books, ensuring that all corporate documents for incorporations, amendments, dissolutions, amalgamations and reorganizations are properly filed and maintained with the Company’s corporate records; and Manage all insider trading reporting and compliance requirements, maintaining accurate records and ensuring timely reporting on SEDI and regular updates where required on Shareworks.   Governance Conduct research on mining-specific legislation, environmental law, and corporate governance standards and contribute to policy development that aligns with industry best practices; Track and report on governance risks related to mining operations, including, but not limited to, community relations and Indigenous partnerships; Assist in preparing disclosures and reports for regulatory bodies such as securities commissions, mining ministries, and environmental agencies; Support ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) reporting and initiatives, including sustainability disclosures and stakeholder engagement; and Support the development and adherence to governance policies and codes of conduct. Legal Provide document management support by maintain a record of all legal files and filings; Review and draft various corporate documents; Provide vide assistance with corporate transactions, including acquisitions, divestitures, amalgamations, financing matters, and compliance filings; Maintain legal databases and ensure proper document management and confidentiality. Support litigation and regulatory investigations, including document production and case tracking; and Liaise with external counsel and regulatory bodies on all legal matters, where applicable.   Skills and Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in law, Business Administration, or related field; 5–10 years of experience in corporate legal or governance roles, preferably in the mining or natural resources sector; Strong understanding of corporate law including securities law in Canada and the United States, governance frameworks, and mining regulations; Excellent organizational, communication, and writing skills; High attention to detail and ability to manage confidential information; and Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal/governance management software.   Workplace Conditions:   Corporate head office, located in Toronto, Ontario with potential travel. Ability to work occasionally on the weekend and evening hours to attend to work issues.   We thank all candidates in advance. Please note, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.   Discovery Silver welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including, but not limited to women, persons with disabilities, visible minorities (racialized), aboriginal (Indigenous) persons and persons of any gender identity and sexual orientation. Discovery is committed to a positive, supportive, and inclusive environment.  
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
The Position: The  Director, Corporate Legal Clerk coordinates all Board of Director and committee meetings, manages the governance function of the organization, ensuring compliance with corporate, regulatory and environmental standards and is responsible for managing securities compliance by preparing and filing documents on platforms such as SEDAR+, EDGAR, TMX LINK and SEDI. This position coordinates with internal and external stakeholders, while providing key administrative support for capital markets and corporate transactions.   Key Responsibilities:   Director, Corporate Legal Clerk Coordinate all Board and Committee meetings, including scheduling, agenda preparation, minute-taking, and follow-up actions and posting of materials in Diligent; Assist with the preparation and execution of Annual General Meetings and other shareholder events, including drafting and filing of management information circulars and proxy related materials ensuring compliance with securities regulations for both Canadian and US entities, where applicable; Support the development and implementation of governance policies, charters, and codes of conduct and annual review of all governance materials required for consideration by the Board and Committees; Facilitate communication between the Board, executive leadership, shareholders, and regulatory authorities.; Assist in the preparation of and coordinate the filing for continuous disclosure documents, as required, and ensure compliance with relevant statutory requirements and securities regulators in Canada; Assist in the preparation of all consent resolutions, meeting minutes and management of the Company’s minute books, ensuring that all corporate documents for incorporations, amendments, dissolutions, amalgamations and reorganizations are properly filed and maintained with the Company’s corporate records; and Manage all insider trading reporting and compliance requirements, maintaining accurate records and ensuring timely reporting on SEDI and regular updates where required on Shareworks.   Governance Conduct research on mining-specific legislation, environmental law, and corporate governance standards and contribute to policy development that aligns with industry best practices; Track and report on governance risks related to mining operations, including, but not limited to, community relations and Indigenous partnerships; Assist in preparing disclosures and reports for regulatory bodies such as securities commissions, mining ministries, and environmental agencies; Support ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) reporting and initiatives, including sustainability disclosures and stakeholder engagement; and Support the development and adherence to governance policies and codes of conduct. Legal Provide document management support by maintain a record of all legal files and filings; Review and draft various corporate documents; Provide vide assistance with corporate transactions, including acquisitions, divestitures, amalgamations, financing matters, and compliance filings; Maintain legal databases and ensure proper document management and confidentiality. Support litigation and regulatory investigations, including document production and case tracking; and Liaise with external counsel and regulatory bodies on all legal matters, where applicable.   Skills and Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in law, Business Administration, or related field; 5–10 years of experience in corporate legal or governance roles, preferably in the mining or natural resources sector; Strong understanding of corporate law including securities law in Canada and the United States, governance frameworks, and mining regulations; Excellent organizational, communication, and writing skills; High attention to detail and ability to manage confidential information; and Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal/governance management software.   Workplace Conditions:   Corporate head office, located in Toronto, Ontario with potential travel. Ability to work occasionally on the weekend and evening hours to attend to work issues.   We thank all candidates in advance. Please note, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.   Discovery Silver welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including, but not limited to women, persons with disabilities, visible minorities (racialized), aboriginal (Indigenous) persons and persons of any gender identity and sexual orientation. Discovery is committed to a positive, supportive, and inclusive environment.  
Johnson & Johnson
Senior Associate, Regulatory Affairs (18-Month Fixed Employee Contract)
Johnson & Johnson Toronto, Ontario, Canada
At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com Job Function Regulatory Affairs Group Job Sub Function Regulatory Affairs Job Category Professional All Job Posting Locations: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Job Description We are searching for the best talent for a Senior Associate, Regulatory Affairs (18-month Fixed Employee Contract) located in Toronto, Ontario. About Innovative Medicine Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients, whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow. Join us in developing treatments, finding cures, and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/innovative-medicine This Senior Associate, Regulatory Affairs (18- month Fixed Employee Contract) is responsible for supporting the regulatory activities to obtain and maintain drug product registration status in compliance with Canadian drug laws and regulations, as well as corporate policies and procedures. As a subject matter authority for Regulatory Affairs, the individual will provide guidance to local and global business partners. Responsibilities Develop and implement regulatory strategic plans for product registration and lifecycle management Manage the preparation of regulatory submissions including New Drug Submissions (NDSs), Supplemental New Drug Submissions (SNDSs), and ad hoc reports to Health Canada, and maintain the life cycle of currently marketed products. The focus of this role is on the clinical/therapeutic claims and not the Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls. Manage the development and review of responses to Health Canada queries (e.g. Clarifax, Notice of Non-Compliance [NON], and Notice of Deficiency [NOD]) in a timely manner. Lead in partnership with Director, Regulatory Affairs interactions with Health Canada throughout the submission review cycle to ensure timely regulatory approval and optimal labelling Work with global cross-functional teams and the Global Regulatory Affairs (GRA) function/teams to facilitate regulatory activities. Collaborate with internal partners to ensure alignment of regulatory affairs strategy with business priorities, and to meet strategic business objectives and stretch goals Develop effective working relationships with business partners and the authorities to support regulatory strategies. Address key emerging issues (e.g. new safety or quality finding) and the associated risk communications. Provide regulatory guidance to internal partners on messaging, promotional material review, and PAAB responses. Monitor the regulatory environment, interpret changes, analyze gaps and conduct impact assessment, and participate/lead implementation into systems/processes. Participate in the improvement of departmental processes and initiatives to enhance the internal work environment. Requirements A minimum B.Sc. in Biological or related sciences. MSc/PhD preferred. Minimum 4 years (with B.Sc.) or 2 years (with MSc/PhD) of pharmaceutical or medical device Regulatory Affairs or related experience is required, which can include Regulatory Affairs certification. Knowledge of the drug development process is required. Knowledge of Canadian drug laws, regulations, guidelines and policies, and the Health Authority organizational structure and processes for the review and approval of drug submissions is required. Experience preparing therapeutic/labeling submissions is desirable. Ability to interpret and understand Regulations in the context of the scientific and commercial environment. Good scientific writing skills. Ability to interpret and summarize clinical data. Ability to interpret basic biostatistics and observational research methodologies is highly desirable. Strong problem solving and analytical skills. This position is located in Toronto, Ontario and will require up to 10% travel.      
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com Job Function Regulatory Affairs Group Job Sub Function Regulatory Affairs Job Category Professional All Job Posting Locations: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Job Description We are searching for the best talent for a Senior Associate, Regulatory Affairs (18-month Fixed Employee Contract) located in Toronto, Ontario. About Innovative Medicine Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients, whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow. Join us in developing treatments, finding cures, and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/innovative-medicine This Senior Associate, Regulatory Affairs (18- month Fixed Employee Contract) is responsible for supporting the regulatory activities to obtain and maintain drug product registration status in compliance with Canadian drug laws and regulations, as well as corporate policies and procedures. As a subject matter authority for Regulatory Affairs, the individual will provide guidance to local and global business partners. Responsibilities Develop and implement regulatory strategic plans for product registration and lifecycle management Manage the preparation of regulatory submissions including New Drug Submissions (NDSs), Supplemental New Drug Submissions (SNDSs), and ad hoc reports to Health Canada, and maintain the life cycle of currently marketed products. The focus of this role is on the clinical/therapeutic claims and not the Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls. Manage the development and review of responses to Health Canada queries (e.g. Clarifax, Notice of Non-Compliance [NON], and Notice of Deficiency [NOD]) in a timely manner. Lead in partnership with Director, Regulatory Affairs interactions with Health Canada throughout the submission review cycle to ensure timely regulatory approval and optimal labelling Work with global cross-functional teams and the Global Regulatory Affairs (GRA) function/teams to facilitate regulatory activities. Collaborate with internal partners to ensure alignment of regulatory affairs strategy with business priorities, and to meet strategic business objectives and stretch goals Develop effective working relationships with business partners and the authorities to support regulatory strategies. Address key emerging issues (e.g. new safety or quality finding) and the associated risk communications. Provide regulatory guidance to internal partners on messaging, promotional material review, and PAAB responses. Monitor the regulatory environment, interpret changes, analyze gaps and conduct impact assessment, and participate/lead implementation into systems/processes. Participate in the improvement of departmental processes and initiatives to enhance the internal work environment. Requirements A minimum B.Sc. in Biological or related sciences. MSc/PhD preferred. Minimum 4 years (with B.Sc.) or 2 years (with MSc/PhD) of pharmaceutical or medical device Regulatory Affairs or related experience is required, which can include Regulatory Affairs certification. Knowledge of the drug development process is required. Knowledge of Canadian drug laws, regulations, guidelines and policies, and the Health Authority organizational structure and processes for the review and approval of drug submissions is required. Experience preparing therapeutic/labeling submissions is desirable. Ability to interpret and understand Regulations in the context of the scientific and commercial environment. Good scientific writing skills. Ability to interpret and summarize clinical data. Ability to interpret basic biostatistics and observational research methodologies is highly desirable. Strong problem solving and analytical skills. This position is located in Toronto, Ontario and will require up to 10% travel.      
The Bank of Montreal
Senior Counsel, AI & Emerging Technologies
The Bank of Montreal Toronto, Ontario, Canada
BMO Financial Group (BMO) is seeking an experienced and innovative technology lawyer to support the bank’s adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and other emerging technologies. As Senior Counsel, Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technologies , you will act as the subject matter expert on legal and regulatory issues related to AI, including its procurement, development, management and integration into products and services at BMO. You will also play a pivotal role in supporting BMO’s firmwide AI transformation and governance efforts. The ideal candidate will have a sophisticated understanding of the legal and regulatory landscape relating to AI and emerging technology risks. Acting as a trusted advisor to BMO’s lines of business lawyers, you will provide forward-looking support and strategic advice. This role offers a unique opportunity to help shape the future of AI governance and digital transformation at one of North America’s largest and most technologically innovative financial institutions. Key Responsibilities: Support lawyers across BMO’s lines of businesses with the integration of AI into their products and services. Contribute to BMO’s governance frameworks and policies for responsible AI use and principles. Lead the evaluation, selection, and deployment of AI tools for legal use cases (e.g., contract review). Stay up to date and informed on AI-related laws and regulations, frameworks, government initiatives, and industry best practices, as well as emerging trends in machine learning, natural language processing, LLMs and generative AI. Structure, draft and negotiate complex commercial agreements and relationships with vendors, partners and other third parties related to artificial intelligence technologies. Facilitate knowledge sharing and other educational initiatives relating to the adoption of AI and emerging technologies. Communicate effectively with BMO’s leadership and key stakeholders about BMO’s AI and emerging technology initiatives. Makes recommendations to senior leaders on strategy and new initiatives, based on an in-depth understanding of the business/group. May participate in the design of legal advice strategies & approaches for the unit activity and making recommendations to minimize legal issues. Acts as the prime subject matter expert for internal/external stakeholders. Exercises judgement on complex, confidential and sensitive matters Identifies and resolves moderately complex issues. Determines root causes and negotiates resolutions. Delivers legal advice, instructs external counsel and ensures compliance with internal policies & procedures for a single or small number of function(s). Acts as a subject matter expert on relevant laws, regulations and policies. Resolves daily issues and/or escalates with appropriate analysis and/or recommendations. Identifies risks and implements appropriate actions to mitigate them. Implements areas of improvement to ensure consistency with marketplace. Builds effective relationships with internal/ external stakeholders. Geographic scope: up to global. Operates at a group/enterprise-wide level and serves as a specialist resource to senior leaders and stakeholders. Applies expertise and thinks creatively to address unique or ambiguous situations and to find solutions to problems that can be complex and non-routine. Implements changes in response to shifting trends. Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed. Qualifications: Juris Doctor (JD) or Bachelor of Laws (LLB) and licence to practice law in Ontario. 5+ years of experience leading emerging technology initiatives or as a technology lawyer in a law firm or in-house role. Proficiency with AI tools and platforms (e.g., Microsoft Copilot, Harvey) Familiarity with AI model lifecycles, data governance, and responsible AI practices, especially as they apply to legal use cases / financial services industry is an asset but not required. Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills. Knowledge of business and regulatory environment in which BMO Financial Group operates. Seasoned professional with a combination of education, experience and industry knowledge. Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth / Expert. Analytical and problem-solving skills - In-depth / Expert. Influence skills - In-depth / Expert. Collaboration & team skills; with a focus on cross-group collaboration - In-depth / Expert. Able to manage ambiguity. Data driven decision making - In-depth / Expert. Salary: $111,800.00 - $208,000.00 Pay Type: Salaried The above represents BMO Financial Group’s pay range and type. Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Group’s expected target for the first year in this position. BMO Financial Group’s total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.bmo.com/global/en/Total-Rewards About Us At BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world. As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one – for yourself and our customers. We’ll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we’ll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset. To find out more visit us at https://jobs.bmo.com/ca/en BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each other’s differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter. Note to Recruiters: BMO does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO, directly or indirectly, will be considered BMO property. BMO will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes.    
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
BMO Financial Group (BMO) is seeking an experienced and innovative technology lawyer to support the bank’s adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and other emerging technologies. As Senior Counsel, Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technologies , you will act as the subject matter expert on legal and regulatory issues related to AI, including its procurement, development, management and integration into products and services at BMO. You will also play a pivotal role in supporting BMO’s firmwide AI transformation and governance efforts. The ideal candidate will have a sophisticated understanding of the legal and regulatory landscape relating to AI and emerging technology risks. Acting as a trusted advisor to BMO’s lines of business lawyers, you will provide forward-looking support and strategic advice. This role offers a unique opportunity to help shape the future of AI governance and digital transformation at one of North America’s largest and most technologically innovative financial institutions. Key Responsibilities: Support lawyers across BMO’s lines of businesses with the integration of AI into their products and services. Contribute to BMO’s governance frameworks and policies for responsible AI use and principles. Lead the evaluation, selection, and deployment of AI tools for legal use cases (e.g., contract review). Stay up to date and informed on AI-related laws and regulations, frameworks, government initiatives, and industry best practices, as well as emerging trends in machine learning, natural language processing, LLMs and generative AI. Structure, draft and negotiate complex commercial agreements and relationships with vendors, partners and other third parties related to artificial intelligence technologies. Facilitate knowledge sharing and other educational initiatives relating to the adoption of AI and emerging technologies. Communicate effectively with BMO’s leadership and key stakeholders about BMO’s AI and emerging technology initiatives. Makes recommendations to senior leaders on strategy and new initiatives, based on an in-depth understanding of the business/group. May participate in the design of legal advice strategies & approaches for the unit activity and making recommendations to minimize legal issues. Acts as the prime subject matter expert for internal/external stakeholders. Exercises judgement on complex, confidential and sensitive matters Identifies and resolves moderately complex issues. Determines root causes and negotiates resolutions. Delivers legal advice, instructs external counsel and ensures compliance with internal policies & procedures for a single or small number of function(s). Acts as a subject matter expert on relevant laws, regulations and policies. Resolves daily issues and/or escalates with appropriate analysis and/or recommendations. Identifies risks and implements appropriate actions to mitigate them. Implements areas of improvement to ensure consistency with marketplace. Builds effective relationships with internal/ external stakeholders. Geographic scope: up to global. Operates at a group/enterprise-wide level and serves as a specialist resource to senior leaders and stakeholders. Applies expertise and thinks creatively to address unique or ambiguous situations and to find solutions to problems that can be complex and non-routine. Implements changes in response to shifting trends. Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed. Qualifications: Juris Doctor (JD) or Bachelor of Laws (LLB) and licence to practice law in Ontario. 5+ years of experience leading emerging technology initiatives or as a technology lawyer in a law firm or in-house role. Proficiency with AI tools and platforms (e.g., Microsoft Copilot, Harvey) Familiarity with AI model lifecycles, data governance, and responsible AI practices, especially as they apply to legal use cases / financial services industry is an asset but not required. Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills. Knowledge of business and regulatory environment in which BMO Financial Group operates. Seasoned professional with a combination of education, experience and industry knowledge. Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth / Expert. Analytical and problem-solving skills - In-depth / Expert. Influence skills - In-depth / Expert. Collaboration & team skills; with a focus on cross-group collaboration - In-depth / Expert. Able to manage ambiguity. Data driven decision making - In-depth / Expert. Salary: $111,800.00 - $208,000.00 Pay Type: Salaried The above represents BMO Financial Group’s pay range and type. Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Group’s expected target for the first year in this position. BMO Financial Group’s total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.bmo.com/global/en/Total-Rewards About Us At BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world. As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one – for yourself and our customers. We’ll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we’ll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset. To find out more visit us at https://jobs.bmo.com/ca/en BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each other’s differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter. Note to Recruiters: BMO does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO, directly or indirectly, will be considered BMO property. BMO will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes.    
Cushman & Wakefield
Assistant General Counsel, Canad
Cushman & Wakefield Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Job Description Summary 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 Employment Law is a plus 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: $191,590.00 - $225,400.00 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. INCO: “Cushman & Wakefield”
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Job Description Summary 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 Employment Law is a plus 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: $191,590.00 - $225,400.00 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. INCO: “Cushman & Wakefield”
Ontario College of Teachers
MANAGER OF INVESTIGATIONS
Ontario College of Teachers Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Qualifications, Skills & Experience: University degree in Law (LL.B. and/or J.D.) is an asset. A lawyer in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario or a similar licensing body, or at least five years’ experience overseeing and conducting investigations in the regulatory sector is required. Legal knowledge and experience in regulatory and administrative law. Ability to interpret and apply legislation, regulation and bylaws to respond to questions and concerns about investigations, including from complainants, members and their legal counsel, relating to Investigation processes, constitutional issues, and other complex legal questions. Three or more years of leadership experience in regulation, education, or other related field associated with the portfolio is an asset. Project management and strategic planning skills, including the ability to develop and deliver on KPIs. Communication skills to provide clear responses to inquiries from the public. Membership in good standing with the Ontario College of Teachers is an asset. French-English bilingualism is an asset.   To apply, please submit your cover letter and resume through our application portal no later than 10 September 2025.   The Ontario College of Teachers offers competitive salaries, pension, comprehensive benefits and a modern, progressive work environment. This position operates with a mix of remote and in-office workdays.   Ontario College of Teachers is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environment. We will accommodate the needs of applicants under the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. Please advise the Human Resources Department to ensure your accessibility needs are accommodated throughout this process. Information received relating to accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.        
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Qualifications, Skills & Experience: University degree in Law (LL.B. and/or J.D.) is an asset. A lawyer in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario or a similar licensing body, or at least five years’ experience overseeing and conducting investigations in the regulatory sector is required. Legal knowledge and experience in regulatory and administrative law. Ability to interpret and apply legislation, regulation and bylaws to respond to questions and concerns about investigations, including from complainants, members and their legal counsel, relating to Investigation processes, constitutional issues, and other complex legal questions. Three or more years of leadership experience in regulation, education, or other related field associated with the portfolio is an asset. Project management and strategic planning skills, including the ability to develop and deliver on KPIs. Communication skills to provide clear responses to inquiries from the public. Membership in good standing with the Ontario College of Teachers is an asset. French-English bilingualism is an asset.   To apply, please submit your cover letter and resume through our application portal no later than 10 September 2025.   The Ontario College of Teachers offers competitive salaries, pension, comprehensive benefits and a modern, progressive work environment. This position operates with a mix of remote and in-office workdays.   Ontario College of Teachers is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environment. We will accommodate the needs of applicants under the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. Please advise the Human Resources Department to ensure your accessibility needs are accommodated throughout this process. Information received relating to accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.        
Ontario Securities Commission
Policy Advisor, Legal (12 Month Maternity Leave)
Ontario Securities Commission Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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 Policy Advisor, Legal plays an important role in achieving OSC’s strategic priorities to become a more efficient, responsive, and proactive regulator. Reporting to the Head of Modernizing Regulation, the Policy Advisor will lead and coordinate high priority projects to support change and help reduce burden on our capital market participants and investors. The Policy Advisor will analyze convergence between various key initiatives and monitor policy projects to enable decision making. The incumbent will be responsible for driving projects and explore relevant securities regulatory developments.   What you will be doing: Lead and coordinate high priority projects by working across functions to support policy project execution. This includes highlighting trends, significant changes, and areas of improvement by collaborating with colleagues across the OSC. Monitor policy projects, working closely with other divisions inquiring on status, clarifying changes, and highlighting dependencies to enable and assist in decision making. Provide research, prepare materials, and exercise judgement for the development and implementation of programs to modernize regulation and assist in identifying existing rules that require modification. Provide subject matter expertise on policy related items or lead the drafting of components of the document to ensure language is consistent with the policy objective. Monitor, research, and summarize relevant securities regulatory developments in Canada and internationally, emerging trends, and practices to recommend improvements to OSC programs and operations. Respond to inquiries from stakeholders, pertaining to technical legal issues and larger policy matters. Prepare materials for, and present at meetings with Executives, the Board, and other internal and external stakeholders.   What you will bring: Minimum three to five years of policy focused work, gained ideally in a law firm and/or regulatory role within the financial services industry. Lawyer in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario with experience in policy Self-motivated individual who can work in an agile team environment with minimal direction, prioritize multiple projects, assist others, and perform at a high level under pressure. Process oriented with strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate important information with attention to detail, accuracy, and confidentiality. Ability to collaborate with various partners to identify opportunities, provide policy advice, and develop strategies and products across all levels across the organization Excellent ability to communicate (verbal and written) ideas clearly and concisely, including when delivering presentations and responding to questions. Advanced knowledge of the securities industry, including the Ontario Securities Act and our regulatory framework considered an asset.   What we offer: Competitive compensation package which includes premier pension plan Best in class comprehensive health and wellness benefit package which includes gym membership discounts with Goodlife Fitness   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.   Visit Accessibility at the OSC to review the OSC’s policies on accessibility and accommodation in the workplace.  
Oct 04, 2025
Contract
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 Policy Advisor, Legal plays an important role in achieving OSC’s strategic priorities to become a more efficient, responsive, and proactive regulator. Reporting to the Head of Modernizing Regulation, the Policy Advisor will lead and coordinate high priority projects to support change and help reduce burden on our capital market participants and investors. The Policy Advisor will analyze convergence between various key initiatives and monitor policy projects to enable decision making. The incumbent will be responsible for driving projects and explore relevant securities regulatory developments.   What you will be doing: Lead and coordinate high priority projects by working across functions to support policy project execution. This includes highlighting trends, significant changes, and areas of improvement by collaborating with colleagues across the OSC. Monitor policy projects, working closely with other divisions inquiring on status, clarifying changes, and highlighting dependencies to enable and assist in decision making. Provide research, prepare materials, and exercise judgement for the development and implementation of programs to modernize regulation and assist in identifying existing rules that require modification. Provide subject matter expertise on policy related items or lead the drafting of components of the document to ensure language is consistent with the policy objective. Monitor, research, and summarize relevant securities regulatory developments in Canada and internationally, emerging trends, and practices to recommend improvements to OSC programs and operations. Respond to inquiries from stakeholders, pertaining to technical legal issues and larger policy matters. Prepare materials for, and present at meetings with Executives, the Board, and other internal and external stakeholders.   What you will bring: Minimum three to five years of policy focused work, gained ideally in a law firm and/or regulatory role within the financial services industry. Lawyer in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario with experience in policy Self-motivated individual who can work in an agile team environment with minimal direction, prioritize multiple projects, assist others, and perform at a high level under pressure. Process oriented with strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate important information with attention to detail, accuracy, and confidentiality. Ability to collaborate with various partners to identify opportunities, provide policy advice, and develop strategies and products across all levels across the organization Excellent ability to communicate (verbal and written) ideas clearly and concisely, including when delivering presentations and responding to questions. Advanced knowledge of the securities industry, including the Ontario Securities Act and our regulatory framework considered an asset.   What we offer: Competitive compensation package which includes premier pension plan Best in class comprehensive health and wellness benefit package which includes gym membership discounts with Goodlife Fitness   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.   Visit Accessibility at the OSC to review the OSC’s policies on accessibility and accommodation in the workplace.  
Telus
Senior Legal Counsel
Telus Toronto, Ontario, Canada
À TELUS Santé, nous donnons à chacun les moyens de vivre plus sainement. Guidés par notre vision, nous exploitons la puissance de notre technologie de pointe et misons sur l’unicité des personnes pour créer le futur de la santé. En tant que chef de file mondial des services de santé et de bien-être – englobant la santé physique, mentale et financière – TELUS Santé améliore les résultats en matière de santé pour les consommateurs, les patients, les professionnels de la santé, les employeurs et les employés. Join our team As part of the TELUS Legal and Regulatory Affairs team supporting TELUS Health, you will be delivering world-class, innovative and timely legal solutions to improve the health and well-being of citizens in Canada and around the world. As a global-leading health and well-being provider – encompassing physical, mental and financial health – TELUS Health is improving health outcomes for consumers, patients, healthcare professionals, employers and employees.   TEMPORARY POSITION - 13 months #LI-REMOTE   Here’s the impact you’ll make and what we’ll accomplish together   We are looking for a transactional and commercial lawyer to support TELUS Health with its global M&A activity while also supporting our Canadian Employer Solutions business with its day-to-day commercial legal needs. As a business-oriented lawyer, the successful candidate will lead TELUS Health through complex M&A transactions, including due diligence, structuring, negotiating and drafting transaction documents and will also be engaged in a variety of other legal matters, including commercial contract negotiations, strategic partnerships and alliances, requests for proposals and support with product launches.   Here's how   Strengthening relationships with key stakeholders and sophisticated clients by cultivating a deep understanding of their business and providing proactive, solution-oriented advice. Striving continuously to advance legal and business practices by driving new approaches and process improvements while balancing a high volume of matters in a timely and effective manner.   You’re the missing piece of the puzzle   Experience supporting M&A transactions. Experience advising clients in structuring, drafting and negotiating commercial agreements. Respected for your legal skills, business acumen, initiative, creativity, learning-oriented mindset and collaborative style. Confident at engaging and interacting with sophisticated stakeholders, internally and externally. Valued for strong analytical skills that help you resolve client and legal concerns practically and efficiently. Noted for your ability to effectively communicate legal advice (including written) to a diverse range of stakeholders. Recognized for your record of successfully managing multiple, concurrent files and priorities and delivering on commitments. Called 5 or more years ago to the Bar. Member in good standing with the Law Society of one of the Canadian Provinces.   Great-to-haves   Experience negotiating technology-focused contracts (including Software as a Service offerings). Privacy law expertise.   #LI-REMOTE   À propos de nous   Nous sommes une équipe axée sur les personnes, les clients et les objectifs, qui collabore, innove et crée des retombées positives au quotidien. Nous améliorons des vies grâce à nos solutions technologiques. Nous favorisons une culture d’innovation qui permet aux membres de l’équipe de résoudre des problèmes complexes et de produire des résultats exceptionnels sur le plan humain dans un monde numérique.   À TELUS, nous sommes fiers de notre culture qui encourage la diversité. Nous croyons foncièrement à l’importance d’adopter des pratiques équitables en matière d’emploi. Ainsi, le dossier de tous les candidats qualifiés est étudié. Pendant tout le processus de recrutement, nous tenons compte des besoins particuliers des candidats handicapés, au besoin.   Avertissement : Conformément à la Politique de sécurité des centres de données de TELUS Santé, tout membre de l’équipe susceptible de travailler dans un centre de données ou d’avoir accès à des renseignements détaillés sur les technologies de service client peut faire l’objet d’une enquête de sécurité auprès du gouvernement du Canada.   La santé et la sécurité de notre équipe, de nos clients et des communautés que nous desservons sont primordiales pour TELUS. Par conséquent, nous exigeons que toute personne qui se joint à nos Cliniques TELUS Santé soit complètement vaccinée contre la COVID-19.   Remarque aux candidats du Québec : si la connaissance de l’anglais est requise, c’est parce que le/la membre d'équipe qui occupera ce poste sera appelé(e), sur une base régulière, à interagir en anglais avec des parties externes ou internes ou encore à travailler dans un environnement informatique anglais dans le cadre de ses tâches.   En déposant votre candidature pour ce rôle, vous comprenez et acceptez que vos informations seront partagées avec l'(les) équipe(s) d'acquisition de talents du groupe de sociétés TELUS et/ou tout gestionnaire impliqué dans le processus de sélection.    
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
À TELUS Santé, nous donnons à chacun les moyens de vivre plus sainement. Guidés par notre vision, nous exploitons la puissance de notre technologie de pointe et misons sur l’unicité des personnes pour créer le futur de la santé. En tant que chef de file mondial des services de santé et de bien-être – englobant la santé physique, mentale et financière – TELUS Santé améliore les résultats en matière de santé pour les consommateurs, les patients, les professionnels de la santé, les employeurs et les employés. Join our team As part of the TELUS Legal and Regulatory Affairs team supporting TELUS Health, you will be delivering world-class, innovative and timely legal solutions to improve the health and well-being of citizens in Canada and around the world. As a global-leading health and well-being provider – encompassing physical, mental and financial health – TELUS Health is improving health outcomes for consumers, patients, healthcare professionals, employers and employees.   TEMPORARY POSITION - 13 months #LI-REMOTE   Here’s the impact you’ll make and what we’ll accomplish together   We are looking for a transactional and commercial lawyer to support TELUS Health with its global M&A activity while also supporting our Canadian Employer Solutions business with its day-to-day commercial legal needs. As a business-oriented lawyer, the successful candidate will lead TELUS Health through complex M&A transactions, including due diligence, structuring, negotiating and drafting transaction documents and will also be engaged in a variety of other legal matters, including commercial contract negotiations, strategic partnerships and alliances, requests for proposals and support with product launches.   Here's how   Strengthening relationships with key stakeholders and sophisticated clients by cultivating a deep understanding of their business and providing proactive, solution-oriented advice. Striving continuously to advance legal and business practices by driving new approaches and process improvements while balancing a high volume of matters in a timely and effective manner.   You’re the missing piece of the puzzle   Experience supporting M&A transactions. Experience advising clients in structuring, drafting and negotiating commercial agreements. Respected for your legal skills, business acumen, initiative, creativity, learning-oriented mindset and collaborative style. Confident at engaging and interacting with sophisticated stakeholders, internally and externally. Valued for strong analytical skills that help you resolve client and legal concerns practically and efficiently. Noted for your ability to effectively communicate legal advice (including written) to a diverse range of stakeholders. Recognized for your record of successfully managing multiple, concurrent files and priorities and delivering on commitments. Called 5 or more years ago to the Bar. Member in good standing with the Law Society of one of the Canadian Provinces.   Great-to-haves   Experience negotiating technology-focused contracts (including Software as a Service offerings). Privacy law expertise.   #LI-REMOTE   À propos de nous   Nous sommes une équipe axée sur les personnes, les clients et les objectifs, qui collabore, innove et crée des retombées positives au quotidien. Nous améliorons des vies grâce à nos solutions technologiques. Nous favorisons une culture d’innovation qui permet aux membres de l’équipe de résoudre des problèmes complexes et de produire des résultats exceptionnels sur le plan humain dans un monde numérique.   À TELUS, nous sommes fiers de notre culture qui encourage la diversité. Nous croyons foncièrement à l’importance d’adopter des pratiques équitables en matière d’emploi. Ainsi, le dossier de tous les candidats qualifiés est étudié. Pendant tout le processus de recrutement, nous tenons compte des besoins particuliers des candidats handicapés, au besoin.   Avertissement : Conformément à la Politique de sécurité des centres de données de TELUS Santé, tout membre de l’équipe susceptible de travailler dans un centre de données ou d’avoir accès à des renseignements détaillés sur les technologies de service client peut faire l’objet d’une enquête de sécurité auprès du gouvernement du Canada.   La santé et la sécurité de notre équipe, de nos clients et des communautés que nous desservons sont primordiales pour TELUS. Par conséquent, nous exigeons que toute personne qui se joint à nos Cliniques TELUS Santé soit complètement vaccinée contre la COVID-19.   Remarque aux candidats du Québec : si la connaissance de l’anglais est requise, c’est parce que le/la membre d'équipe qui occupera ce poste sera appelé(e), sur une base régulière, à interagir en anglais avec des parties externes ou internes ou encore à travailler dans un environnement informatique anglais dans le cadre de ses tâches.   En déposant votre candidature pour ce rôle, vous comprenez et acceptez que vos informations seront partagées avec l'(les) équipe(s) d'acquisition de talents du groupe de sociétés TELUS et/ou tout gestionnaire impliqué dans le processus de sélection.    
IBM
Staff Counsel
IBM Toronto, Ontario, Canada
At IBM, work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you've never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems? If so, let's talk. Your Role And Responsibilities In Canada, the Legal & Regulatory Affairs team is centered in Markham, Ontario, at the IBM Canada Software Lab and has professionals located in various parts of the country. The team is comprised of a high-performing and independent do-ers, and also one other’s best collaborators, who work together to efficiently provide high value legal support in a number of core areas including information technology, general commercial, employment, intellectual property, privacy and data security. We are looking to add to our diverse high energy team a Staff Counsel experienced in negotiating complex transactions. The successful candidate will handle supporting the IBM business in Canada in the drafting, review and negotiation of complex customer contracts across all areas of IBM's products and services. You are experienced in advising executives on practical risk and litigation strategies in a fast-paced environment on various legal matters. This could include reviewing, interpreting, and providing advice on federal, provincial and local laws, regulatory matters, supplier contracts, IBM policies and practices, business conduct and ethics. *** This role will involve supporting clients across Canada, therefore the candidate must be bilingual (i.e. both fully fluent in French and English).*** Preferred Education Bachelor's Degree Required Technical And Professional Expertise Bilingual English and French (verbal and written) is mandatory Qualified to practice law in Quebec, Ontario or another common law province. At least 5-10 years’ experience in Information Technology Law in private practice or multinational company Ability to provide independent advice to senior-level management on complex matters within a tight timeline Excellent communication skills Fluent in Microsoft Word (i.e., able to execute contract document drafting and revisions) Solid organization skills Preferred Technical And Professional Experience Experience working within IT firms selling and/or procuring IT products and services Experience in privacy, data security and related legal matters Capability in Microsoft Office tools, including Excel and PowerPoint Project management training or experience Qualified to practice civil law in the province of Quebec
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
At IBM, work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you've never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems? If so, let's talk. Your Role And Responsibilities In Canada, the Legal & Regulatory Affairs team is centered in Markham, Ontario, at the IBM Canada Software Lab and has professionals located in various parts of the country. The team is comprised of a high-performing and independent do-ers, and also one other’s best collaborators, who work together to efficiently provide high value legal support in a number of core areas including information technology, general commercial, employment, intellectual property, privacy and data security. We are looking to add to our diverse high energy team a Staff Counsel experienced in negotiating complex transactions. The successful candidate will handle supporting the IBM business in Canada in the drafting, review and negotiation of complex customer contracts across all areas of IBM's products and services. You are experienced in advising executives on practical risk and litigation strategies in a fast-paced environment on various legal matters. This could include reviewing, interpreting, and providing advice on federal, provincial and local laws, regulatory matters, supplier contracts, IBM policies and practices, business conduct and ethics. *** This role will involve supporting clients across Canada, therefore the candidate must be bilingual (i.e. both fully fluent in French and English).*** Preferred Education Bachelor's Degree Required Technical And Professional Expertise Bilingual English and French (verbal and written) is mandatory Qualified to practice law in Quebec, Ontario or another common law province. At least 5-10 years’ experience in Information Technology Law in private practice or multinational company Ability to provide independent advice to senior-level management on complex matters within a tight timeline Excellent communication skills Fluent in Microsoft Word (i.e., able to execute contract document drafting and revisions) Solid organization skills Preferred Technical And Professional Experience Experience working within IT firms selling and/or procuring IT products and services Experience in privacy, data security and related legal matters Capability in Microsoft Office tools, including Excel and PowerPoint Project management training or experience Qualified to practice civil law in the province of Quebec
TransUnion
Executive Assistant - Legal Team
TransUnion Burlington, Ontario, Canada
What We'll Bring: At TransUnion, we are dedicated to finding ways information can be used to help people make better and smarter decisions. As a trusted provider of global information solutions, our mission is to help people around the world access the opportunities that lead to a higher quality of life, by helping organizations optimize their risk-based decisions and enabling consumers to understand and manage their personal information. Because when people have access to more complete and multidimensional information, they can make more informed decisions and achieve great things. Every day TransUnion offers our employees the tools and resources they need to find ways information can be used in diverse ways. Whether it is helping businesses better manage risk, providing better insights so a consumer can qualify for his first mortgage or working with law enforcement to make neighborhoods safer, we are improving the quality of life for individuals, families, communities and local economies around the world.   What You'll Bring: Legal Assistant or Legal Administrative Diploma preferred. 3 - 5 years of previous experience working in fast-paced business environment. Proven ability to prioritize and multi-task. Familiarity with legal terminology. Outstanding communication skills. High level of professionalism. Solid organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to handle highly confidential information. Commitment to operational excellence. Working knowledge of French, an asset.   Impact You'll Make: This position has sole responsibility for administrative support of the Legal Department; i.e., generates reports, tracks expenses, drafting correspondence, PowerPoint presentations, etc. Composes and types routine correspondence, letters regularly and help process agreements via DocuSign, organized travel and internal meetings. Prepares and has access to confidential materials including reports, statements and agreements. Works independently and seeks guidance on non-routine matters. Has a thorough knowledge of department/division activities within the company. Responds to internal and external inquiries regarding the department’s activities. May serve as a liaison for department/divisional management with other departments and staff members.   Key Responsibilities: Track and manage files. Draft documents at the direction of legal counsel. Keep minutes and agenda meetings, follow-up on correspondence and agreements, obtaining signatures on agreements, keeping legal expense logs, preparing spreadsheets for plan and/or other accounting functions. Assist with the maintenance of the file database Assist with scheduling, travel arrangements, coordinating meetings. Responsible for litigation reports and other reports required for management. Responsible for managing tickler systems on files and ensure follow ups are completed, etc. Perform other administrative duties that may include filing, scanning documents, basic clerical work, assisting the legal team, etc. Prioritize multiple tasks and ensure timely completion. Respond in a timely manner to inquiries. Other duties as assigned.   This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week.   Accommodation is available, including for applicants with disabilities, in accordance with applicable laws.   TransUnion's Internal Job Title: Administrator III, Legal Operations
Sep 30, 2025
Full time
What We'll Bring: At TransUnion, we are dedicated to finding ways information can be used to help people make better and smarter decisions. As a trusted provider of global information solutions, our mission is to help people around the world access the opportunities that lead to a higher quality of life, by helping organizations optimize their risk-based decisions and enabling consumers to understand and manage their personal information. Because when people have access to more complete and multidimensional information, they can make more informed decisions and achieve great things. Every day TransUnion offers our employees the tools and resources they need to find ways information can be used in diverse ways. Whether it is helping businesses better manage risk, providing better insights so a consumer can qualify for his first mortgage or working with law enforcement to make neighborhoods safer, we are improving the quality of life for individuals, families, communities and local economies around the world.   What You'll Bring: Legal Assistant or Legal Administrative Diploma preferred. 3 - 5 years of previous experience working in fast-paced business environment. Proven ability to prioritize and multi-task. Familiarity with legal terminology. Outstanding communication skills. High level of professionalism. Solid organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to handle highly confidential information. Commitment to operational excellence. Working knowledge of French, an asset.   Impact You'll Make: This position has sole responsibility for administrative support of the Legal Department; i.e., generates reports, tracks expenses, drafting correspondence, PowerPoint presentations, etc. Composes and types routine correspondence, letters regularly and help process agreements via DocuSign, organized travel and internal meetings. Prepares and has access to confidential materials including reports, statements and agreements. Works independently and seeks guidance on non-routine matters. Has a thorough knowledge of department/division activities within the company. Responds to internal and external inquiries regarding the department’s activities. May serve as a liaison for department/divisional management with other departments and staff members.   Key Responsibilities: Track and manage files. Draft documents at the direction of legal counsel. Keep minutes and agenda meetings, follow-up on correspondence and agreements, obtaining signatures on agreements, keeping legal expense logs, preparing spreadsheets for plan and/or other accounting functions. Assist with the maintenance of the file database Assist with scheduling, travel arrangements, coordinating meetings. Responsible for litigation reports and other reports required for management. Responsible for managing tickler systems on files and ensure follow ups are completed, etc. Perform other administrative duties that may include filing, scanning documents, basic clerical work, assisting the legal team, etc. Prioritize multiple tasks and ensure timely completion. Respond in a timely manner to inquiries. Other duties as assigned.   This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week.   Accommodation is available, including for applicants with disabilities, in accordance with applicable laws.   TransUnion's Internal Job Title: Administrator III, Legal Operations
Waterfront Toronto
Legal Counsel
Waterfront Toronto Toronto, Ontario, Canada
About Waterfront Toronto Created in 2001 through a partnership between the Government of Canada, the Province of Ontario, and the City of Toronto, Waterfront Toronto is responsible for guiding the transformation of Toronto’s waterfront. Our mission is to deliver a renewed waterfront that showcases forward-thinking approaches to sustainability, urban design excellence, real estate development, and advanced technology infrastructure. Working alongside community members as well as public- and private-sector partners, we are building vibrant, inclusive neighbourhoods defined by parks, open spaces, and sustainable mixed-use communities that enhance the quality of life for residents, workers, and visitors. Our work is reshaping the waterfront into a place for all to enjoy, while strengthening economic growth and contributing to how Toronto, Ontario, and Canada are viewed on the world stage. The Opportunity: Legal Counsel We are seeking a Legal Counsel to join our Legal Department. Reporting to the Associate General Counsel and General Counsel, this role will partner with internal teams on matters related to real estate, development, corporate and governance issues, Board support, and other key corporate initiatives. The Legal Counsel will provide both legal and strategic advice, lead negotiations with external parties, draft and review a wide range of agreements, and manage outside counsel on matters of medium to high complexity. The role offers the opportunity to work on significant projects shaping Toronto’s waterfront and requires balancing legal precision with practical business judgment. Key Responsibilities Advise on large-scale real estate and infrastructure projects, interpreting applicable laws and resolving legal issues as they arise. Draft and negotiate development agreements with stakeholders, including private partners and the City of Toronto. Oversee and direct the work of external counsel to ensure efficiency and alignment with organizational goals. Prepare and negotiate agreements supporting project execution, such as licenses, easements, utility arrangements, and construction contracts. Provide advice on Construction Act issues, procurement processes, and regulatory compliance. Support the General Counsel with Board and governance matters. Offer legal guidance on corporate areas including privacy, IT, HR, insurance, FOI, and litigation. Prepare and review commercial contracts, ensuring adherence to corporate policies and regulations. Collaborate with government partners and assist finance and communications teams. Monitor emerging legal and industry developments relevant to the Corporation. May also be involved in financing, fundraising, and intellectual property issues. Skills and Qualifications Minimum 5 years of legal experience, either in private practice or an in-house role. Strong expertise in real estate law, including property acquisitions and dispositions, leasing and licensing, construction, municipal, and environmental matters. Solid experience in corporate, commercial, and policy-related legal work. Law degree from an accredited institution and membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. Ongoing commitment to professional development and staying current with evolving legislation and case law. Experience with governance matters is considered an asset. Compensation We offer a competitive salary and benefits package. Additional Information Waterfront Toronto currently operates on a hybrid work model, with employees expected in the office three days per week and working remotely the rest of the time. This arrangement is subject to change. Application Process Please submit your cover letter and resume together in a single PDF through LinkedIn by August 15, 2025 . In your cover letter, indicate how you learned about the posting, specifying the site or network. We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. Future Opportunities: By submitting an application, you agree that we may consider you for future similar openings and may contact you if such opportunities arise. Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Waterfront Toronto is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building a team that reflects the diversity of Toronto. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all individuals feel valued and respected. We encourage candidates to share how their unique experiences and perspectives would contribute to this role and our workplace. We will provide equitable treatment and accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA). If you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know, and we will work with you to meet your needs up to the point of undue hardship.
Sep 30, 2025
Full time
About Waterfront Toronto Created in 2001 through a partnership between the Government of Canada, the Province of Ontario, and the City of Toronto, Waterfront Toronto is responsible for guiding the transformation of Toronto’s waterfront. Our mission is to deliver a renewed waterfront that showcases forward-thinking approaches to sustainability, urban design excellence, real estate development, and advanced technology infrastructure. Working alongside community members as well as public- and private-sector partners, we are building vibrant, inclusive neighbourhoods defined by parks, open spaces, and sustainable mixed-use communities that enhance the quality of life for residents, workers, and visitors. Our work is reshaping the waterfront into a place for all to enjoy, while strengthening economic growth and contributing to how Toronto, Ontario, and Canada are viewed on the world stage. The Opportunity: Legal Counsel We are seeking a Legal Counsel to join our Legal Department. Reporting to the Associate General Counsel and General Counsel, this role will partner with internal teams on matters related to real estate, development, corporate and governance issues, Board support, and other key corporate initiatives. The Legal Counsel will provide both legal and strategic advice, lead negotiations with external parties, draft and review a wide range of agreements, and manage outside counsel on matters of medium to high complexity. The role offers the opportunity to work on significant projects shaping Toronto’s waterfront and requires balancing legal precision with practical business judgment. Key Responsibilities Advise on large-scale real estate and infrastructure projects, interpreting applicable laws and resolving legal issues as they arise. Draft and negotiate development agreements with stakeholders, including private partners and the City of Toronto. Oversee and direct the work of external counsel to ensure efficiency and alignment with organizational goals. Prepare and negotiate agreements supporting project execution, such as licenses, easements, utility arrangements, and construction contracts. Provide advice on Construction Act issues, procurement processes, and regulatory compliance. Support the General Counsel with Board and governance matters. Offer legal guidance on corporate areas including privacy, IT, HR, insurance, FOI, and litigation. Prepare and review commercial contracts, ensuring adherence to corporate policies and regulations. Collaborate with government partners and assist finance and communications teams. Monitor emerging legal and industry developments relevant to the Corporation. May also be involved in financing, fundraising, and intellectual property issues. Skills and Qualifications Minimum 5 years of legal experience, either in private practice or an in-house role. Strong expertise in real estate law, including property acquisitions and dispositions, leasing and licensing, construction, municipal, and environmental matters. Solid experience in corporate, commercial, and policy-related legal work. Law degree from an accredited institution and membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. Ongoing commitment to professional development and staying current with evolving legislation and case law. Experience with governance matters is considered an asset. Compensation We offer a competitive salary and benefits package. Additional Information Waterfront Toronto currently operates on a hybrid work model, with employees expected in the office three days per week and working remotely the rest of the time. This arrangement is subject to change. Application Process Please submit your cover letter and resume together in a single PDF through LinkedIn by August 15, 2025 . In your cover letter, indicate how you learned about the posting, specifying the site or network. We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. Future Opportunities: By submitting an application, you agree that we may consider you for future similar openings and may contact you if such opportunities arise. Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Waterfront Toronto is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building a team that reflects the diversity of Toronto. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all individuals feel valued and respected. We encourage candidates to share how their unique experiences and perspectives would contribute to this role and our workplace. We will provide equitable treatment and accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA). If you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know, and we will work with you to meet your needs up to the point of undue hardship.
Canada Life Assurance Company
Lawyer - Litigation
Canada Life Assurance Company Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Litigation Counsel – Canada Life The Canada Life Assurance Company is looking for a Litigation Counsel to join our national litigation team, which operates from offices in London, Toronto, Winnipeg, and Montreal. This is a great opportunity for a motivated junior litigator to grow their practice with one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers . As part of this team, you’ll handle a broad mix of life, health, and disability insurance matters, along with other legal challenges that arise in a large, complex organization. You will manage your own caseload while collaborating with colleagues to deliver timely, practical legal advice. In this role, you’ll play an important part in maintaining the trust of our customers while helping shape the future of our litigation function. What You’ll Do Manage a full caseload of litigation files from start to finish Provide legal opinions, advice, and representation on active and potential litigation Represent Canada Life at discoveries, mediations, settlement conferences, and court proceedings Draft pleadings, briefs, and settlement agreements Contribute to projects that improve litigation strategy, efficiency, and capabilities Participate in team meetings and partner with business units across the company Prepare and deliver presentations on litigation developments and key issues to business stakeholders What You Bring Law degree and current membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario, Manitoba, B.C., or Alberta (with willingness to pursue additional calls if needed) At least 3 years of experience in civil litigation, ideally including insurance disputes, with a law firm or in-house role Eligibility for Reliability Status security clearance (required for access to certain government information and work sites) Knowledge of life and health insurance products or the financial services sector (an asset) Strong litigation skills including drafting, negotiation, advocacy, and use of virtual litigation tools Excellent judgment and the ability to simplify and resolve complex legal issues with practical solutions Proven organizational and time-management skills to handle competing priorities in a deadline-driven environment Strong written and oral communication skills, with the ability to explain legal issues clearly to different audiences Advanced proficiency with MS Office and related legal technology tools A collaborative, self-motivated approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a team Why Join Canada Life? At Canada Life, you’ll be part of a workplace where your contributions matter, your voice is heard, and your career growth is supported. We offer an inclusive environment that values diverse perspectives and encourages you to bring your full self to work. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to: Develop your career while working on challenging and meaningful files Collaborate with experienced colleagues across the country Help deliver on our purpose of improving the financial, physical, and mental well-being of Canadians Canada Life serves the needs of over 13 million Canadians and has operations in Europe and the U.S. As part of the Power Financial Corporation group, we’re one of Canada’s leading insurance and financial services providers, offering a wide range of products and solutions for individuals, families, businesses, and organizations. Our Commitment to Inclusion We’re dedicated to creating a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and ensuring all employees feel respected, supported, and able to reach their potential. We provide accommodations throughout the recruitment process in accordance with applicable laws. If you require accommodation, please contact talentacquisitioncanada@canadalife.com . Application Process Career opportunities remain open for a minimum of five business days from the date of posting. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Be your best at Canada Life—apply today.
Sep 30, 2025
Full time
Litigation Counsel – Canada Life The Canada Life Assurance Company is looking for a Litigation Counsel to join our national litigation team, which operates from offices in London, Toronto, Winnipeg, and Montreal. This is a great opportunity for a motivated junior litigator to grow their practice with one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers . As part of this team, you’ll handle a broad mix of life, health, and disability insurance matters, along with other legal challenges that arise in a large, complex organization. You will manage your own caseload while collaborating with colleagues to deliver timely, practical legal advice. In this role, you’ll play an important part in maintaining the trust of our customers while helping shape the future of our litigation function. What You’ll Do Manage a full caseload of litigation files from start to finish Provide legal opinions, advice, and representation on active and potential litigation Represent Canada Life at discoveries, mediations, settlement conferences, and court proceedings Draft pleadings, briefs, and settlement agreements Contribute to projects that improve litigation strategy, efficiency, and capabilities Participate in team meetings and partner with business units across the company Prepare and deliver presentations on litigation developments and key issues to business stakeholders What You Bring Law degree and current membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario, Manitoba, B.C., or Alberta (with willingness to pursue additional calls if needed) At least 3 years of experience in civil litigation, ideally including insurance disputes, with a law firm or in-house role Eligibility for Reliability Status security clearance (required for access to certain government information and work sites) Knowledge of life and health insurance products or the financial services sector (an asset) Strong litigation skills including drafting, negotiation, advocacy, and use of virtual litigation tools Excellent judgment and the ability to simplify and resolve complex legal issues with practical solutions Proven organizational and time-management skills to handle competing priorities in a deadline-driven environment Strong written and oral communication skills, with the ability to explain legal issues clearly to different audiences Advanced proficiency with MS Office and related legal technology tools A collaborative, self-motivated approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a team Why Join Canada Life? At Canada Life, you’ll be part of a workplace where your contributions matter, your voice is heard, and your career growth is supported. We offer an inclusive environment that values diverse perspectives and encourages you to bring your full self to work. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to: Develop your career while working on challenging and meaningful files Collaborate with experienced colleagues across the country Help deliver on our purpose of improving the financial, physical, and mental well-being of Canadians Canada Life serves the needs of over 13 million Canadians and has operations in Europe and the U.S. As part of the Power Financial Corporation group, we’re one of Canada’s leading insurance and financial services providers, offering a wide range of products and solutions for individuals, families, businesses, and organizations. Our Commitment to Inclusion We’re dedicated to creating a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and ensuring all employees feel respected, supported, and able to reach their potential. We provide accommodations throughout the recruitment process in accordance with applicable laws. If you require accommodation, please contact talentacquisitioncanada@canadalife.com . Application Process Career opportunities remain open for a minimum of five business days from the date of posting. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Be your best at Canada Life—apply today.
Cartel inc.
Litigation Associate Lawyer – Class Action & Insurance Litigation
Cartel inc. Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Are you ready to elevate your career with one of Ontario’s most respected law firms? Our client, a prominent firm located in Toronto, is actively seeking a Litigation Associate Lawyer to join their esteemed team. Known for their inclusive and progressive culture, this firm consistently ranks as a top workplace in the legal industry. Why This Role Stands Out This is an exceptional opportunity for a lawyer seeking meaningful, impactful work in a supportive environment. In addition to managing high-quality insurance litigation files, including Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) claims, this role offers the unique chance to work on class action cases retained on behalf of a government client. The position features a flexible billing structure, hybrid work options, and access to valuable trial experience. You’ll manage a diverse caseload and collaborate with a team that values innovation and excellence in legal service delivery. Key Qualifications Experience : 2-8 years of post-qualification experience specializing in insurance litigation defense or class action work with a respected law firm. Expertise : Strong understanding of insurance litigation, conflict resolution strategies, and class action processes. Innovation : Interest in advancing legal service delivery and supporting the firm’s growth. Leadership : Initiative and readiness to take on leadership roles in projects. Flexibility : Hybrid work options available, promoting a healthy work-life balance. What Makes This Opportunity Unique Opportunities like this are rare in the legal sector, particularly with such a reputable firm. The chance to work on government-retained class action cases adds a level of significance and impact not often found in similar roles. Whether you want to refine your litigation expertise or explore leadership opportunities, this position offers a clear path to advance your career while enjoying the benefits of a hybrid work environment. Interested? Confidentially send your CV to: ben@cartelinc.com Contact Information Ben Higham, JD, LL.M. Director of Legal Recruitment Cartel Inc. | First Canadian Place, Suite 2550 About Cartel Inc. At Cartel Inc., we prioritize transparency and genuine support for our candidates. We’re known for helping candidates find the right fit and making a meaningful impact on their careers. Contact us today to discover how we can assist in your legal journey!
Sep 28, 2025
Hybrid
Are you ready to elevate your career with one of Ontario’s most respected law firms? Our client, a prominent firm located in Toronto, is actively seeking a Litigation Associate Lawyer to join their esteemed team. Known for their inclusive and progressive culture, this firm consistently ranks as a top workplace in the legal industry. Why This Role Stands Out This is an exceptional opportunity for a lawyer seeking meaningful, impactful work in a supportive environment. In addition to managing high-quality insurance litigation files, including Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) claims, this role offers the unique chance to work on class action cases retained on behalf of a government client. The position features a flexible billing structure, hybrid work options, and access to valuable trial experience. You’ll manage a diverse caseload and collaborate with a team that values innovation and excellence in legal service delivery. Key Qualifications Experience : 2-8 years of post-qualification experience specializing in insurance litigation defense or class action work with a respected law firm. Expertise : Strong understanding of insurance litigation, conflict resolution strategies, and class action processes. Innovation : Interest in advancing legal service delivery and supporting the firm’s growth. Leadership : Initiative and readiness to take on leadership roles in projects. Flexibility : Hybrid work options available, promoting a healthy work-life balance. What Makes This Opportunity Unique Opportunities like this are rare in the legal sector, particularly with such a reputable firm. The chance to work on government-retained class action cases adds a level of significance and impact not often found in similar roles. Whether you want to refine your litigation expertise or explore leadership opportunities, this position offers a clear path to advance your career while enjoying the benefits of a hybrid work environment. Interested? Confidentially send your CV to: ben@cartelinc.com Contact Information Ben Higham, JD, LL.M. Director of Legal Recruitment Cartel Inc. | First Canadian Place, Suite 2550 About Cartel Inc. At Cartel Inc., we prioritize transparency and genuine support for our candidates. We’re known for helping candidates find the right fit and making a meaningful impact on their careers. Contact us today to discover how we can assist in your legal journey!
Cartel inc.
Plaintiff Class Action Lawyer
Cartel inc. Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Our Client, a world renowned international firm, is seeking a plaintiff-side class actions lawyer for their Toronto office. The successful candidate with have 10 years litigating matters under the Class Proceedings Act in Canada. This is a must have skill. This role provides the on ramp for a profitable and rewarding entry into high stakes global litigation on behalf of shareholders seeking to bring actions against multinational corporations for various corporate actions. While it is not necessary to have exclusive experience in this area, some foundation is required. Location: Downtown Toronto Requirements: 2-10 years experience in matters governed by the Class Proceedings Act in Canada. Responsibilities: - Conduct legal research and analysis using resources such as Lexis-Nexis - Prepare legal documents, including contracts, briefs, and pleadings - Represent clients in court proceedings, negotiations, and other legal proceedings - Provide legal advice and guidance to clients on various legal matters - Collaborate with colleagues and external parties to develop strategies and solutions - Stay up-to-date with changes in laws and regulations that may affect clients - Maintain accurate and organized case files Qualifications: - Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school - Admitted to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction - Strong knowledge of legal principles, procedures, and practices - Excellent research and writing skills - Proficiency in using legal research tools such as Lexis-Nexis - Experience in legal drafting, negotiation, and litigation - Ability to analyze complex legal issues and provide sound advice - Strong communication and interpersonal skills If this role is of interest, please reach out with your CV to: Ben@Cartelinc.com
Sep 28, 2025
Full time
Our Client, a world renowned international firm, is seeking a plaintiff-side class actions lawyer for their Toronto office. The successful candidate with have 10 years litigating matters under the Class Proceedings Act in Canada. This is a must have skill. This role provides the on ramp for a profitable and rewarding entry into high stakes global litigation on behalf of shareholders seeking to bring actions against multinational corporations for various corporate actions. While it is not necessary to have exclusive experience in this area, some foundation is required. Location: Downtown Toronto Requirements: 2-10 years experience in matters governed by the Class Proceedings Act in Canada. Responsibilities: - Conduct legal research and analysis using resources such as Lexis-Nexis - Prepare legal documents, including contracts, briefs, and pleadings - Represent clients in court proceedings, negotiations, and other legal proceedings - Provide legal advice and guidance to clients on various legal matters - Collaborate with colleagues and external parties to develop strategies and solutions - Stay up-to-date with changes in laws and regulations that may affect clients - Maintain accurate and organized case files Qualifications: - Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school - Admitted to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction - Strong knowledge of legal principles, procedures, and practices - Excellent research and writing skills - Proficiency in using legal research tools such as Lexis-Nexis - Experience in legal drafting, negotiation, and litigation - Ability to analyze complex legal issues and provide sound advice - Strong communication and interpersonal skills If this role is of interest, please reach out with your CV to: Ben@Cartelinc.com
Cartel inc.
Municipal Liability Lawyer (2-5 Years of Experience)
Cartel inc. Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Job Opportunity: Municipal Liability Lawyer (2-5 Years of Experience) Location: Toronto, Ontario Type: Full-Time Are you a skilled litigator looking to build your career in municipal liability law? Our client, a well-established and highly respected law firm in Toronto, is seeking a Municipal Liability Lawyer with 2-5 years of experience to join their dynamic team. The Role: As a Municipal Liability Lawyer, you will: Represent municipalities and related entities in complex liability matters. Handle a broad range of litigation, including property damage, slip-and-fall claims, road maintenance disputes, and other municipal issues. Manage files from inception to resolution, including drafting pleadings, conducting discoveries, attending motions, mediations, and trials. Collaborate with a supportive team of legal professionals committed to delivering top-tier service to their clients. What We’re Looking For: 2-5 years of litigation experience, preferably with exposure to municipal liability, insurance defense, or general civil litigation. Strong advocacy skills and experience managing files independently. Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities. Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. A keen interest in municipal law and a commitment to professional growth. Why Join This Team? Work with a firm recognized for its expertise in municipal and public sector litigation. Engage in diverse and challenging legal work that directly impacts municipalities and their communities. Benefit from a collaborative and inclusive work environment. Competitive compensation and benefits package, with opportunities for career advancement. If you’re looking to take the next step in your legal career with a firm that values excellence and innovation, we want to hear from you! How to Apply: Submit your resume, cover letter, and a writing sample to Ben@Cartelinc.com with the subject line "Municipal Liability Lawyer Application." We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Sep 28, 2025
Full time
Job Opportunity: Municipal Liability Lawyer (2-5 Years of Experience) Location: Toronto, Ontario Type: Full-Time Are you a skilled litigator looking to build your career in municipal liability law? Our client, a well-established and highly respected law firm in Toronto, is seeking a Municipal Liability Lawyer with 2-5 years of experience to join their dynamic team. The Role: As a Municipal Liability Lawyer, you will: Represent municipalities and related entities in complex liability matters. Handle a broad range of litigation, including property damage, slip-and-fall claims, road maintenance disputes, and other municipal issues. Manage files from inception to resolution, including drafting pleadings, conducting discoveries, attending motions, mediations, and trials. Collaborate with a supportive team of legal professionals committed to delivering top-tier service to their clients. What We’re Looking For: 2-5 years of litigation experience, preferably with exposure to municipal liability, insurance defense, or general civil litigation. Strong advocacy skills and experience managing files independently. Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities. Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. A keen interest in municipal law and a commitment to professional growth. Why Join This Team? Work with a firm recognized for its expertise in municipal and public sector litigation. Engage in diverse and challenging legal work that directly impacts municipalities and their communities. Benefit from a collaborative and inclusive work environment. Competitive compensation and benefits package, with opportunities for career advancement. If you’re looking to take the next step in your legal career with a firm that values excellence and innovation, we want to hear from you! How to Apply: Submit your resume, cover letter, and a writing sample to Ben@Cartelinc.com with the subject line "Municipal Liability Lawyer Application." We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Cartel inc.
Commercial Litigation Lawyer
Cartel inc. Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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 .
Sep 28, 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 .
Cartel inc.
Junior Insurance Litigation Lawyer
Cartel inc. Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Insurance Litigation Associate – Toronto A leading Ontario law firm is seeking a Litigation Associate Lawyer to join its esteemed insurance law team in downtown Toronto. Known for its progressive and collaborative environment, this firm attracts top legal talent and provides a dynamic platform for career growth. Why Join This Firm? This is a standout opportunity to elevate your legal career. You'll gain exposure to high-caliber litigation, benefit from a competitive billing structure, and work in a firm that truly values and supports its lawyers. Expect hands-on trial experience and a diverse caseload, including Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) claims. Ideal Candidate Profile: Experience: 1-4 years in insurance litigation defense, either in-house or with a respected firm. Expertise: Strong knowledge of insurance litigation with a track record of success. Innovation: A proactive mindset with a desire to contribute to legal service advancements. Leadership: Confidence in managing cases and leading projects effectively. Flexibility: Remote work options available, promoting work-life balance. What Makes This Role Unique? Opportunities like this within insurance law are rare—especially with a firm of this caliber. This role provides the chance to make a real impact while working alongside some of the top legal professionals in the field. Take the Next Step in Your Career If you're ready to advance your career in insurance litigation, submit your confidential CV today. Contact: Ben Higham, JD, LL.M. Managing Partner – Cartel Inc. First Canadian Place, Suite 2550 ben@cartelinc.com
Sep 28, 2025
Full time
Insurance Litigation Associate – Toronto A leading Ontario law firm is seeking a Litigation Associate Lawyer to join its esteemed insurance law team in downtown Toronto. Known for its progressive and collaborative environment, this firm attracts top legal talent and provides a dynamic platform for career growth. Why Join This Firm? This is a standout opportunity to elevate your legal career. You'll gain exposure to high-caliber litigation, benefit from a competitive billing structure, and work in a firm that truly values and supports its lawyers. Expect hands-on trial experience and a diverse caseload, including Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) claims. Ideal Candidate Profile: Experience: 1-4 years in insurance litigation defense, either in-house or with a respected firm. Expertise: Strong knowledge of insurance litigation with a track record of success. Innovation: A proactive mindset with a desire to contribute to legal service advancements. Leadership: Confidence in managing cases and leading projects effectively. Flexibility: Remote work options available, promoting work-life balance. What Makes This Role Unique? Opportunities like this within insurance law are rare—especially with a firm of this caliber. This role provides the chance to make a real impact while working alongside some of the top legal professionals in the field. Take the Next Step in Your Career If you're ready to advance your career in insurance litigation, submit your confidential CV today. Contact: Ben Higham, JD, LL.M. Managing Partner – Cartel Inc. First Canadian Place, Suite 2550 ben@cartelinc.com
Cartel inc.
Senior Commercial Litigation Lawyer
Cartel inc. Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Commercial Litigation Lawyer (7+ Years' Experience) Location:  Downtown Toronto   About the Firm: Cartel Inc. is proud to partner with a prestigious litigation boutique in the heart of downtown Toronto. Known for its high-profile cases, dynamic team, and commitment to excellence, this firm offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced commercial litigator to join its esteemed team.   Position Overview: The successful candidate will work on complex and challenging cases in a collaborative and supportive environment. This role is ideal for a driven lawyer seeking to elevate their career with a leading litigation boutique.   Key Responsibilities: Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and other court documents Represent clients in commercial litigation matters, including court appearances and mediations Provide strategic legal advice and develop litigation strategies Manage and oversee case files from inception to resolution Work closely with senior lawyers and partners on high-profile cases Stay current with relevant laws and regulations   Qualifications: Minimum 7+ years of experience in commercial litigation Strong academic background and legal training Excellent research, analytical, and drafting skills Proven advocacy and negotiation abilities Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills Commitment to professionalism and client service   What They Offer: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to work with a highly respected team of legal professionals Ongoing professional development and mentorship A vibrant and inclusive workplace culture State-of-the-art office facilities in downtown Toronto   How to Apply:   If you are an ambitious and skilled commercial litigator looking to join a top-tier boutique firm, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter in confidence to: Cartel Inc. - Legal Recruitment Specialists Email:  ben@cartelinc.com   Cartel Inc. is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.   About Cartel Inc.: Cartel Inc. is a leading legal recruitment agency specializing in the placement of lawyers, paralegals, and legal support staff. With decades of experience and a deep understanding of the legal industry, we are dedicated to matching top talent with exceptional opportunities. For more information, visit our website at  www.cartelinc.com .
Sep 28, 2025
Full time
Commercial Litigation Lawyer (7+ Years' Experience) Location:  Downtown Toronto   About the Firm: Cartel Inc. is proud to partner with a prestigious litigation boutique in the heart of downtown Toronto. Known for its high-profile cases, dynamic team, and commitment to excellence, this firm offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced commercial litigator to join its esteemed team.   Position Overview: The successful candidate will work on complex and challenging cases in a collaborative and supportive environment. This role is ideal for a driven lawyer seeking to elevate their career with a leading litigation boutique.   Key Responsibilities: Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and other court documents Represent clients in commercial litigation matters, including court appearances and mediations Provide strategic legal advice and develop litigation strategies Manage and oversee case files from inception to resolution Work closely with senior lawyers and partners on high-profile cases Stay current with relevant laws and regulations   Qualifications: Minimum 7+ years of experience in commercial litigation Strong academic background and legal training Excellent research, analytical, and drafting skills Proven advocacy and negotiation abilities Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills Commitment to professionalism and client service   What They Offer: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to work with a highly respected team of legal professionals Ongoing professional development and mentorship A vibrant and inclusive workplace culture State-of-the-art office facilities in downtown Toronto   How to Apply:   If you are an ambitious and skilled commercial litigator looking to join a top-tier boutique firm, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter in confidence to: Cartel Inc. - Legal Recruitment Specialists Email:  ben@cartelinc.com   Cartel Inc. is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.   About Cartel Inc.: Cartel Inc. is a leading legal recruitment agency specializing in the placement of lawyers, paralegals, and legal support staff. With decades of experience and a deep understanding of the legal industry, we are dedicated to matching top talent with exceptional opportunities. For more information, visit our website at  www.cartelinc.com .
Cartel inc.
Defend our Cities: Municipal Liability Lawyer Wanted
Cartel inc. Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Job Opportunity: Municipal Liability Lawyer (2–5 Years’ Experience) Location: Toronto, Ontario Type: Full-Time Are you a sharp litigator ready to make your mark in municipal liability law? Our client—a respected, long-standing Toronto firm with a reputation for excellence—is seeking a talented Municipal Liability Lawyer to join their dynamic team. The Role In this role, you’ll be the go-to advocate for municipalities and related entities, tackling high-stakes and varied liability matters. You will: Represent clients in disputes involving property damage, slip-and-fall claims, road maintenance, and other municipal issues. Manage files from start to finish—drafting pleadings, conducting discoveries, attending motions, mediations, and trials. Collaborate with a supportive, knowledgeable team dedicated to exceptional client service. What We’re Looking For 2–5 years of litigation experience (municipal liability, insurance defense, or general civil litigation preferred). Strong advocacy skills with the ability to run files independently. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. A meticulous eye for detail and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. A genuine interest in municipal law and a drive for professional growth. Why You’ll Love This Role Join a firm recognized for its leadership in municipal and public sector litigation. Tackle diverse, challenging cases that have a direct impact on communities. Work in a collaborative, inclusive, and growth-focused culture. Enjoy competitive compensation, benefits, and clear advancement opportunities. If you’re ready to advance your legal career with a team that values skill, dedication, and innovation, we’d love to hear from you. How to Apply: Send your resume, cover letter, and a writing sample to Ben@Cartelinc.com We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Sep 28, 2025
Full time
Job Opportunity: Municipal Liability Lawyer (2–5 Years’ Experience) Location: Toronto, Ontario Type: Full-Time Are you a sharp litigator ready to make your mark in municipal liability law? Our client—a respected, long-standing Toronto firm with a reputation for excellence—is seeking a talented Municipal Liability Lawyer to join their dynamic team. The Role In this role, you’ll be the go-to advocate for municipalities and related entities, tackling high-stakes and varied liability matters. You will: Represent clients in disputes involving property damage, slip-and-fall claims, road maintenance, and other municipal issues. Manage files from start to finish—drafting pleadings, conducting discoveries, attending motions, mediations, and trials. Collaborate with a supportive, knowledgeable team dedicated to exceptional client service. What We’re Looking For 2–5 years of litigation experience (municipal liability, insurance defense, or general civil litigation preferred). Strong advocacy skills with the ability to run files independently. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. A meticulous eye for detail and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. A genuine interest in municipal law and a drive for professional growth. Why You’ll Love This Role Join a firm recognized for its leadership in municipal and public sector litigation. Tackle diverse, challenging cases that have a direct impact on communities. Work in a collaborative, inclusive, and growth-focused culture. Enjoy competitive compensation, benefits, and clear advancement opportunities. If you’re ready to advance your legal career with a team that values skill, dedication, and innovation, we’d love to hear from you. How to Apply: Send your resume, cover letter, and a writing sample to Ben@Cartelinc.com We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
The Town of Caledon
Assistant Town Solicitor, Contracts & Developments
The Town of Caledon Caledon, Ontario, Canada
Reporting directly to the Deputy Town Solicitor, this role is responsible for providing legal advice concerning Town issues and projects that have a significant corporate-wide impact on legal matters. In addition, this role is responsible to draft, negotiate, review and advise on a variety of municipal agreements including procurement, construction, corporate, commercial, real estate & general municipal contracts, such as development charge agreements, which may have significant financial or other implications for the municipality. This position also provides legal services to the Corporation in the areas of by-law drafting, reports and interpretation. The Assistant Town Solicitor, Contract & Development will also supervise the Law Clerk, Real Estate and Planning, and in-house and contracted staff in the areas of contract and development law. As the Assistant Town Solicitor, Contracts & Development, you will perform the following duties, including but not limited to: Providing competent and timely legal services working in cooperation with staff in legal services and Town Divisions as a municipal legal counsel to the Corporation by: Representing Town interests in strategic planning and delivery of Town services and infrastructure in area of expertise, including procurement, construction, development, governance, municipal administration, and financing. Collaborating with client departments such as operations, information technology, recreation and purchasing to advance commercial agreements for all aspects of the Town’s business. Providing advice to clients on rights & liabilities under existing contracts, and risks & benefits of taking actions with regard to these contracts. Providing advice on a variety of legal issues such as commercial, contractual, corporate governance and jurisdictional issues, legislation and procedures including statutory, regulatory and policy obligations. Working with internal stakeholders to determine appropriate structure of legal instruments to achieve goals and objectives of client departments; including assessment of likely outcomes. Ensuring adherence to all legislative and common law requirements governing and/or pertinent to the delivery of programs. Providing legal advice relating to tendering and contract procurement. Evaluating performance of staff for compliance with established Town policies and objectives and contributions in attaining objectives Retaining and instructing external counsel, consultants and other professional advisors, as authorized. Consulting and working collaboratively with the Chief Legal Officer, legal counsel within the branch and cross-department stakeholders in an effective team environment. Providing assessment of new or existing legislation and determining the anticipated effects on Town operations. Performing other duties as assigned to meet department and Town objectives. The Ideal Candidate We are seeking a passionate professional with a common law degree from a recognized Canadian University or received a certificate of qualification from the national committee on accreditation of the Federation of Law Societies of Canada. Membership, or eligibility for membership, with the Law Society of Ontario as a Lawyer. Our ideal candidate has minimum 3 years’ experience as a lawyer and minimum 1 year demonstrated leadership experience and/or supervisory skills. Broad municipal experience is preferred. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated interest in procurement, construction, contracts, development, planning, real estate and municipal law. We are seeking an individual with superior interpersonal skills, verbal and written communication skills and superior report writing skills. The successful candidate for the Assistant Town Solicitor, Contracts & Development will be required to work a flexible schedule, including in the office, remotely and after hours (as required). This position offers a salary range of $154,776.02 to $193,470.03 plus a competitive benefit package. Satisfactory passing of a criminal record check, and proof of qualifications will be required of any successful candidate(s) for this position. Applications for this posting will be accepted until August 14th, 2025, 12:00PM EST. The Town is committed to diversity and inclusivity in employment and welcomes applications from qualified individuals of diverse backgrounds. The Town is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to an inclusive and barrier-free workplace. If your application requires accommodation, please contact People Services at (905) 584-2272 Ext. 4738.      
Sep 27, 2025
Full time
Reporting directly to the Deputy Town Solicitor, this role is responsible for providing legal advice concerning Town issues and projects that have a significant corporate-wide impact on legal matters. In addition, this role is responsible to draft, negotiate, review and advise on a variety of municipal agreements including procurement, construction, corporate, commercial, real estate & general municipal contracts, such as development charge agreements, which may have significant financial or other implications for the municipality. This position also provides legal services to the Corporation in the areas of by-law drafting, reports and interpretation. The Assistant Town Solicitor, Contract & Development will also supervise the Law Clerk, Real Estate and Planning, and in-house and contracted staff in the areas of contract and development law. As the Assistant Town Solicitor, Contracts & Development, you will perform the following duties, including but not limited to: Providing competent and timely legal services working in cooperation with staff in legal services and Town Divisions as a municipal legal counsel to the Corporation by: Representing Town interests in strategic planning and delivery of Town services and infrastructure in area of expertise, including procurement, construction, development, governance, municipal administration, and financing. Collaborating with client departments such as operations, information technology, recreation and purchasing to advance commercial agreements for all aspects of the Town’s business. Providing advice to clients on rights & liabilities under existing contracts, and risks & benefits of taking actions with regard to these contracts. Providing advice on a variety of legal issues such as commercial, contractual, corporate governance and jurisdictional issues, legislation and procedures including statutory, regulatory and policy obligations. Working with internal stakeholders to determine appropriate structure of legal instruments to achieve goals and objectives of client departments; including assessment of likely outcomes. Ensuring adherence to all legislative and common law requirements governing and/or pertinent to the delivery of programs. Providing legal advice relating to tendering and contract procurement. Evaluating performance of staff for compliance with established Town policies and objectives and contributions in attaining objectives Retaining and instructing external counsel, consultants and other professional advisors, as authorized. Consulting and working collaboratively with the Chief Legal Officer, legal counsel within the branch and cross-department stakeholders in an effective team environment. Providing assessment of new or existing legislation and determining the anticipated effects on Town operations. Performing other duties as assigned to meet department and Town objectives. The Ideal Candidate We are seeking a passionate professional with a common law degree from a recognized Canadian University or received a certificate of qualification from the national committee on accreditation of the Federation of Law Societies of Canada. Membership, or eligibility for membership, with the Law Society of Ontario as a Lawyer. Our ideal candidate has minimum 3 years’ experience as a lawyer and minimum 1 year demonstrated leadership experience and/or supervisory skills. Broad municipal experience is preferred. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated interest in procurement, construction, contracts, development, planning, real estate and municipal law. We are seeking an individual with superior interpersonal skills, verbal and written communication skills and superior report writing skills. The successful candidate for the Assistant Town Solicitor, Contracts & Development will be required to work a flexible schedule, including in the office, remotely and after hours (as required). This position offers a salary range of $154,776.02 to $193,470.03 plus a competitive benefit package. Satisfactory passing of a criminal record check, and proof of qualifications will be required of any successful candidate(s) for this position. Applications for this posting will be accepted until August 14th, 2025, 12:00PM EST. The Town is committed to diversity and inclusivity in employment and welcomes applications from qualified individuals of diverse backgrounds. The Town is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to an inclusive and barrier-free workplace. If your application requires accommodation, please contact People Services at (905) 584-2272 Ext. 4738.      
Axiom Law
Contract Manager, Toronto
Axiom Law Toronto, Ontario, Canada
We are currently seeking Contract Managers (Tech-focused) to join our legal support team and provide support to our Fortune 500 clients. This role requires ability to work a hybrid or on-site schedule in the Greater Toronto area.   Key Responsibilities: Manage full contract lifecycle including drafting, redlining, negotiating, and executing a wide range of commercial agreements. Draft and review contracts for professional IT services, hardware/software maintenance and support, SaaS, licensing, vendor agreements, and statements of work (SOWs). Maintain and organize contract databases to ensure accurate tracking, version control, and timely renewals or compliance actions. Collaborate cross-functionally with legal, procurement, finance, and business teams to align contract terms with company policies and risk standards.   Qualifications: 4+ years of experience managing the full lifecycle of commercial contracts, including drafting, redlining, negotiating, and executing agreements. Experience with SaaS, SOWs, software licensing, maintenance, vendor, and additional contracts. Proficiency with contract management tools or databases (CLM systems). Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to collaborate across legal, procurement, finance, and business teams.   Compensation, Benefits & Location: This role offers competitive compensation and a highly competitive benefits package in the alternative legal services marketplace, that includes Medical, Dental, and more. Axiomites also get access to professional development resources and learning and development programs. Axiomites predominately work remotely, with the exception that some clients require on-site presence.   About Axiom: Axiom is the global leader in high-caliber, on-demand legal talent. Covering North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC, we enable legal departments to drive efficiency and growth and meet the demands of today’s business landscape with best in breed alterative legal services. Axiom is a leader in diversity, inclusion, and social engagement. Diversity is core to our values and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to be named a best place to work for LGBTQ+ Equality, earning top marks in the 2021 Corporate Equality Index for the second consecutive year. Axiom’s legal department is Mansfield certified and is committed to considering at least 50% diverse candidates for leadership roles and outside counsel representation. Learn more about working at Axiom .   Equal Opportunity Employer: Axiom ensures equal employment opportunity in recruitment and employment, without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, nationality, national or ethnic origin, religious creed or belief, political opinion, sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, age, disability, alienage or citizenship status, marital (or civil or other partnership recognized by law) status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, sexual orientation, military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Axiom prohibits and will not tolerate any such discrimination or harassment. Axiom will accommodate persons with disabilities in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and in accordance with the Human Rights Code. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities can be provided at each stage of the recruitment process. If you have a disability and require accommodation to complete the application form, please contact us at toronto@axiomlaw.com. In addition, if you are invited to participate in an interview stage, please inform us if you require special accommodation at the time of your invitation for an interview.   Axiom respects your privacy. For an explanation of the kind of information we collect about you and how it is used, our full privacy notice is available at https://www.axiomlaw.com/privacy-notice . Employment with Axiom may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check, providing proof of identity, and possessing the necessary legal authorization to work. By submitting an application, you acknowledge that all information contained therein, and provided at any part of the application process, is correct and accurate to the best of your knowledge.  
Sep 25, 2025
Full time
We are currently seeking Contract Managers (Tech-focused) to join our legal support team and provide support to our Fortune 500 clients. This role requires ability to work a hybrid or on-site schedule in the Greater Toronto area.   Key Responsibilities: Manage full contract lifecycle including drafting, redlining, negotiating, and executing a wide range of commercial agreements. Draft and review contracts for professional IT services, hardware/software maintenance and support, SaaS, licensing, vendor agreements, and statements of work (SOWs). Maintain and organize contract databases to ensure accurate tracking, version control, and timely renewals or compliance actions. Collaborate cross-functionally with legal, procurement, finance, and business teams to align contract terms with company policies and risk standards.   Qualifications: 4+ years of experience managing the full lifecycle of commercial contracts, including drafting, redlining, negotiating, and executing agreements. Experience with SaaS, SOWs, software licensing, maintenance, vendor, and additional contracts. Proficiency with contract management tools or databases (CLM systems). Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to collaborate across legal, procurement, finance, and business teams.   Compensation, Benefits & Location: This role offers competitive compensation and a highly competitive benefits package in the alternative legal services marketplace, that includes Medical, Dental, and more. Axiomites also get access to professional development resources and learning and development programs. Axiomites predominately work remotely, with the exception that some clients require on-site presence.   About Axiom: Axiom is the global leader in high-caliber, on-demand legal talent. Covering North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC, we enable legal departments to drive efficiency and growth and meet the demands of today’s business landscape with best in breed alterative legal services. Axiom is a leader in diversity, inclusion, and social engagement. Diversity is core to our values and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to be named a best place to work for LGBTQ+ Equality, earning top marks in the 2021 Corporate Equality Index for the second consecutive year. Axiom’s legal department is Mansfield certified and is committed to considering at least 50% diverse candidates for leadership roles and outside counsel representation. Learn more about working at Axiom .   Equal Opportunity Employer: Axiom ensures equal employment opportunity in recruitment and employment, without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, nationality, national or ethnic origin, religious creed or belief, political opinion, sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, age, disability, alienage or citizenship status, marital (or civil or other partnership recognized by law) status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, sexual orientation, military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Axiom prohibits and will not tolerate any such discrimination or harassment. Axiom will accommodate persons with disabilities in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and in accordance with the Human Rights Code. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities can be provided at each stage of the recruitment process. If you have a disability and require accommodation to complete the application form, please contact us at toronto@axiomlaw.com. In addition, if you are invited to participate in an interview stage, please inform us if you require special accommodation at the time of your invitation for an interview.   Axiom respects your privacy. For an explanation of the kind of information we collect about you and how it is used, our full privacy notice is available at https://www.axiomlaw.com/privacy-notice . Employment with Axiom may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check, providing proof of identity, and possessing the necessary legal authorization to work. By submitting an application, you acknowledge that all information contained therein, and provided at any part of the application process, is correct and accurate to the best of your knowledge.  
The Bank of Montreal
Law Clerk - Derivatives Legal Group
The Bank of Montreal Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Provides legal services in support of counsel. Supports multiple counsel roles with complex portfolios and operates at various levels within a fast paced, deadline-sensitive environment. Provides assistance to include case research, document drafting and trial preparation. Manages or participates in administrative and operational projects, maintains timelines and action plans, prepares correspondence and monitors budget. Leads/participates in special projects assigned by legal counsel or the Office of the General Counsel. Builds effective relationships with business/group, provides advice on standard processes and ensures compliance with internal procedures. This position is privy to sensitive and confidential Bank Matters which may impact the Bank’s reputational risk. Prepares legal documents and reports. Coordinates and monitors government filings process. Conducts research, compiles information and reporting. Maintains corporate records and registrations, and corporate database. Develops/maintains information management systems and ensures data integrity. Handles sensitive/confidential Bank information while minimizing legal risk. Arranges requirements and materials for the facilitation of meetings. Responds to internal/external inquiries concerning corporate information, legal agreements and certain legal issues. Executes work to deliver timely, accurate and efficient services and support. Operates effectively in a high stress environment with constantly changing expectations. Focus may be on a business/group. Thinks creatively and proposes new solutions. Exercises judgment to identify, diagnose, and solve problems within given rules. Works mostly independently. Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed. Qualifications: Typically less than 5 years of relevant experience and a post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Specialized knowledge from education and/or business experience. Thinks creatively and proposes new solutions. Specialized knowledge from education and/or business experience. Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth. Collaboration & team skills - In-depth. Analytical and problem solving skills - In-depth. Influence skills - In-depth. Salary: $50,100.00 - $93,000.00 Pay Type: Salaried The above represents BMO Financial Group’s pay range and type. Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Group’s expected target for the first year in this position. BMO Financial Group’s total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.bmo.com/global/en/Total-Rewards About Us At BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world. As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one – for yourself and our customers. We’ll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we’ll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset. To find out more visit us at https://jobs.bmo.com/ca/en BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each other’s differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter. Note to Recruiters: BMO does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO, directly or indirectly, will be considered BMO property. BMO will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes.  
Sep 24, 2025
Full time
Provides legal services in support of counsel. Supports multiple counsel roles with complex portfolios and operates at various levels within a fast paced, deadline-sensitive environment. Provides assistance to include case research, document drafting and trial preparation. Manages or participates in administrative and operational projects, maintains timelines and action plans, prepares correspondence and monitors budget. Leads/participates in special projects assigned by legal counsel or the Office of the General Counsel. Builds effective relationships with business/group, provides advice on standard processes and ensures compliance with internal procedures. This position is privy to sensitive and confidential Bank Matters which may impact the Bank’s reputational risk. Prepares legal documents and reports. Coordinates and monitors government filings process. Conducts research, compiles information and reporting. Maintains corporate records and registrations, and corporate database. Develops/maintains information management systems and ensures data integrity. Handles sensitive/confidential Bank information while minimizing legal risk. Arranges requirements and materials for the facilitation of meetings. Responds to internal/external inquiries concerning corporate information, legal agreements and certain legal issues. Executes work to deliver timely, accurate and efficient services and support. Operates effectively in a high stress environment with constantly changing expectations. Focus may be on a business/group. Thinks creatively and proposes new solutions. Exercises judgment to identify, diagnose, and solve problems within given rules. Works mostly independently. Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed. Qualifications: Typically less than 5 years of relevant experience and a post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Specialized knowledge from education and/or business experience. Thinks creatively and proposes new solutions. Specialized knowledge from education and/or business experience. Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth. Collaboration & team skills - In-depth. Analytical and problem solving skills - In-depth. Influence skills - In-depth. Salary: $50,100.00 - $93,000.00 Pay Type: Salaried The above represents BMO Financial Group’s pay range and type. Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Group’s expected target for the first year in this position. BMO Financial Group’s total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.bmo.com/global/en/Total-Rewards About Us At BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world. As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one – for yourself and our customers. We’ll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we’ll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset. To find out more visit us at https://jobs.bmo.com/ca/en BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each other’s differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter. Note to Recruiters: BMO does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO, directly or indirectly, will be considered BMO property. BMO will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes.  
Scotiabank
Senior Legal Counsel
Scotiabank Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. Contributes to the overall success of the Legal Department in Canada ensuring specific goals are executed / delivered in support of the team’s business strategies and objectives. The incumbent is responsible for the provision and co-ordination of legal services and advice to the Bank and subsidiaries with respect to a range of Bank matters and specialized areas of law. Is this role right for you? In this role, you will: Ensures all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures. Champions a customer-focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge. Provides legal analysis, documentation, negotiation, preparation, review, research and advice and counsel to the Global Transaction Banking (GTB) business line. GTB is the payments and transaction engine of Scotiabank structured around: Payments and Receivables, Merchant Services and Commercial Cards, Global Clearing and Network Management, Digital Channels, and Trade and Working Capital. Engages and directs the activity of external counsel. Manages and reviews external counsel’s work product. Researches legal issues of substantial complexity on a national or regional basis and researches proposed federal and provincial legislation to evaluate the impact on Scotiabank; informs management on developing legal trends and their impact on operations and recommends courses of action; creates and maintains precedents within the Legal Department and for use by business line partners as appropriate. Reviews and proactively advises on new, proposed and amended legislation, regulatory guidance and industry best practices and recommends changes to polices, processes, controls and documents. Represents Scotiabank at meetings or on committees with government, public and private organizations and researches and prepares submissions to government bodies on legislation and other issues affecting GTB. Understands how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions. Actively pursues effective and efficient operations of their respective areas in accordance with Scotiabank’s Values, its Code of Conduct and the Global Sales Principles, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational, compliance, AML/ATF/sanctions and conduct risk. Champions a high performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment. Skills Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have: Graduate of a recognized law school with 8-10 years practical in-house or private practice experience. Membership in a Law Society in Canada. The position requires a high level of analytical, human relations and communications skills. Established problem solving skills. Sophisticated drafting and writing skills. What's in it for you? We have an inclusive and collaborative work environment that values curiosity & ownership, encourages pragmatic creativity (i.e. true innovation), and celebrates success! An inclusive working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity, and celebrates success! A rewarding career path with diverse opportunities for professional development Internal training to support your growth and enhance your skills A competitive rewards package that includes a base salary, a performance bonus, company matching programs on pension and profit sharing, paid vacation, personal & sick days, medical, vision and dental benefits that start from day one and much more! Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets. At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here . Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.  
Sep 24, 2025
Full time
Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. Contributes to the overall success of the Legal Department in Canada ensuring specific goals are executed / delivered in support of the team’s business strategies and objectives. The incumbent is responsible for the provision and co-ordination of legal services and advice to the Bank and subsidiaries with respect to a range of Bank matters and specialized areas of law. Is this role right for you? In this role, you will: Ensures all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures. Champions a customer-focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge. Provides legal analysis, documentation, negotiation, preparation, review, research and advice and counsel to the Global Transaction Banking (GTB) business line. GTB is the payments and transaction engine of Scotiabank structured around: Payments and Receivables, Merchant Services and Commercial Cards, Global Clearing and Network Management, Digital Channels, and Trade and Working Capital. Engages and directs the activity of external counsel. Manages and reviews external counsel’s work product. Researches legal issues of substantial complexity on a national or regional basis and researches proposed federal and provincial legislation to evaluate the impact on Scotiabank; informs management on developing legal trends and their impact on operations and recommends courses of action; creates and maintains precedents within the Legal Department and for use by business line partners as appropriate. Reviews and proactively advises on new, proposed and amended legislation, regulatory guidance and industry best practices and recommends changes to polices, processes, controls and documents. Represents Scotiabank at meetings or on committees with government, public and private organizations and researches and prepares submissions to government bodies on legislation and other issues affecting GTB. Understands how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions. Actively pursues effective and efficient operations of their respective areas in accordance with Scotiabank’s Values, its Code of Conduct and the Global Sales Principles, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational, compliance, AML/ATF/sanctions and conduct risk. Champions a high performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment. Skills Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have: Graduate of a recognized law school with 8-10 years practical in-house or private practice experience. Membership in a Law Society in Canada. The position requires a high level of analytical, human relations and communications skills. Established problem solving skills. Sophisticated drafting and writing skills. What's in it for you? We have an inclusive and collaborative work environment that values curiosity & ownership, encourages pragmatic creativity (i.e. true innovation), and celebrates success! An inclusive working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity, and celebrates success! A rewarding career path with diverse opportunities for professional development Internal training to support your growth and enhance your skills A competitive rewards package that includes a base salary, a performance bonus, company matching programs on pension and profit sharing, paid vacation, personal & sick days, medical, vision and dental benefits that start from day one and much more! Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets. At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here . Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.  
Manulife
Paralegal Global High-Net-Worth Legal Team
Manulife Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Manulife is a leading international financial services group that helps people make their decisions easier and lives better. Our Global High-Net-Worth (GHNW) Legal team is at the forefront of supporting our growing and dynamic high-net-worth life insurance business. We are seeking a proactive and tech-savvy Paralegal to join our team. If you are a qualified self-starter who is energetic, personable, and eager to learn, grow, and contribute, we invite you to apply.   Position Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive paralegal support to the GHNW Legal team. Assist with review of financing collateral assignments under attorney supervision. Manage and organize legal files and documentation. Support with drafting legal documents and regulatory filings. Conduct legal research and gather information to support the team’s initiatives. Assist in the development and implementation of legal and compliance processes and procedures. Participate in special projects and initiatives as needed. Miscellaneous paralegal and/or administrative tasks as the need may arise.   Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree, law degree, or degree in Paralegal Studies or a related field. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel and SharePoint. Tech-savvy with a willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies. Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Ability to exercise discretion in handling sensitive and confidential information. Energetic and personable, with a proactive approach to problem-solving. Experience in the insurance industry is an advantage, but not a requirement. Experience with corporate governance and/or legal entity management a plus.   When you join our team: We’ll empower you to learn and grow the career you want. We’ll recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words. As part of our global team, we’ll support you in shaping the future you want to see. #LI-Hybrid   About Manulife and John Hancock   Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services provider, helping people make their decisions easier and lives better. To learn more about us, visit https://www.manulife.com/en/about/our-story.html .   Manulife is an Equal Opportunity Employer   At Manulife/John Hancock, we embrace our diversity. We strive to attract, develop and retain a workforce that is as diverse as the customers we serve and to foster an inclusive work environment that embraces the strength of cultures and individuals. We are committed to fair recruitment, retention, advancement and compensation, and we administer all of our practices and programs without discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, religion or religious beliefs, creed, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), sexual orientation, genetic characteristics, veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other ground protected by applicable law.   It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. A Human Resources representative will work with applicants who request a reasonable accommodation during the application process. All information shared during the accommodation request process will be stored and used in a manner that is consistent with applicable laws and Manulife/John Hancock policies. To request a reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact recruitment@manulife.com .    
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
Manulife is a leading international financial services group that helps people make their decisions easier and lives better. Our Global High-Net-Worth (GHNW) Legal team is at the forefront of supporting our growing and dynamic high-net-worth life insurance business. We are seeking a proactive and tech-savvy Paralegal to join our team. If you are a qualified self-starter who is energetic, personable, and eager to learn, grow, and contribute, we invite you to apply.   Position Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive paralegal support to the GHNW Legal team. Assist with review of financing collateral assignments under attorney supervision. Manage and organize legal files and documentation. Support with drafting legal documents and regulatory filings. Conduct legal research and gather information to support the team’s initiatives. Assist in the development and implementation of legal and compliance processes and procedures. Participate in special projects and initiatives as needed. Miscellaneous paralegal and/or administrative tasks as the need may arise.   Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree, law degree, or degree in Paralegal Studies or a related field. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel and SharePoint. Tech-savvy with a willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies. Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Ability to exercise discretion in handling sensitive and confidential information. Energetic and personable, with a proactive approach to problem-solving. Experience in the insurance industry is an advantage, but not a requirement. Experience with corporate governance and/or legal entity management a plus.   When you join our team: We’ll empower you to learn and grow the career you want. We’ll recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words. As part of our global team, we’ll support you in shaping the future you want to see. #LI-Hybrid   About Manulife and John Hancock   Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services provider, helping people make their decisions easier and lives better. To learn more about us, visit https://www.manulife.com/en/about/our-story.html .   Manulife is an Equal Opportunity Employer   At Manulife/John Hancock, we embrace our diversity. We strive to attract, develop and retain a workforce that is as diverse as the customers we serve and to foster an inclusive work environment that embraces the strength of cultures and individuals. We are committed to fair recruitment, retention, advancement and compensation, and we administer all of our practices and programs without discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, religion or religious beliefs, creed, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), sexual orientation, genetic characteristics, veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other ground protected by applicable law.   It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. A Human Resources representative will work with applicants who request a reasonable accommodation during the application process. All information shared during the accommodation request process will be stored and used in a manner that is consistent with applicable laws and Manulife/John Hancock policies. To request a reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact recruitment@manulife.com .    
City of Toronto
CONSULTANT HUMAN RIGHTS EDHR
City of Toronto Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The Division of People & Equity plays a critical role within the City of Toronto, Canada's largest and most culturally diverse city, in promoting policies, practices and programs conducive to fostering and creating an equitable environment where employees, visitors and residents feel heard and welcome. As a Human Rights Consultant, you will play a key role in this regard. Demonstrating your ability to exercise sound judgment and remain impartial, you will resolve employee and resident complaints of discrimination and harassment through the intake process by conducting various forms of alternative dispute resolution, through early intervention including coaching, negotiation, mediation and investigation. Undertaking research as well as keeping up to date on human rights trends, legislation and case law, you will support the development of resources and communications to support the organizations commitment and growth to enhancing human rights, equity, inclusion, and reconciliation. This is an exciting opportunity for a subject matter expert to support City and Division human rights goals and initiatives by assisting in the development and implementation of human rights related policies and programming. You will use your human rights knowledge and supportive approach to provide consultative advice to all levels of City staff, elected officials and service recipients related to harassment, discrimination, accommodation, and inclusion. Along with providing confidential, impartial advice and information on related policies, legislation, Acts, Agreements, etc., you will conduct human rights harassment and discrimination investigations, consistent with City policy, collective agreements and legislated obligations. This will see you interviewing parties, gathering evidence, conducting research, analyzing and preparing investigation reports determining findings, and making recommendations to resolve and remedy complaints. What You Will Do Support the City's work in advancing human rights, accessibility, equity, and reconciliation Provide expert advice to employees, managers, and residents on the City's human rights related policies and processes and accommodations. Support the resolution of human rights related complaints (mediation, facilitation, early intervention, and investigations) and conduct complex human rights related investigations Provide neutral advice on human rights related policies and programs to City staff and residents who use City services or facilities Provide guidance on accommodation requests to residents, employees, and management staff Work cross-functionally with other People and Equity staff to embed human rights Develop resources, tools, and communications to support human rights related initiatives Research and stay informed of trends, legislations, policies, strategies and tactics across other cities, levels of government and corporations to identify leading practices Prepare and/or processes confidential information, records, reports, forms, presentations, guides and correspondence. Provide effective, confidential, and impartial consultation/issue resolution services, interpretation and guidance to all levels of management, employees, and external organizations, requiring an integrated knowledge of human rights, equity, and interpretation of legislation, collective agreements, policies, programs and processes related to human rights, accessibility, and equity. Key Qualifications Considerable experience in human rights within a major unionized public or private sector organization. Demonstrated experience in alternative dispute resolution processes, and in undertaking harassment/discrimination investigations, drafting investigation reports, and recommending appropriate human rights interventions and remedies. Knowledge and experience in applying relevant provisions of the Human Rights Code, the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, the Occupational Health and Safety Act, the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, collective agreements, human rights case law, and related legislation (e.g. Employment Standards Act) Experience in researching, developing and implementing anti-racism, equity, diversity and human rights-related projects, policy and/or education is also a vital requirement of this role. Highly developed communication, presentation and human relations skills with the ability to communicate persuasively and effectively at all organizational levels. Ability to exercise sound judgement and remain impartial. Excellent analytical, mediation, negotiation and problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast pace and high-pressure environment. Post-secondary education in a professional discipline pertinent to the job function, and/or an equivalent combination of education and experience. A Law degree (LLB or JD) would be considered an asset. City of Toronto employees are eligible to apply for the posted job opportunity, but cannot hold two different jobs. To be considered for this job posting, you must indicate that you are a "Current City of Toronto employee" on the on-line application form, and provide your "Employee Number". Equity, Diversity and Inclusion The City is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to creating a workplace culture of inclusiveness that reflects the diverse residents that we serve. Learn more about the City’s commitment to employment equity . Accommodation The City of Toronto is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization. We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require Code-protected accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs. Disability-related accommodation during the application process is available upon request . Learn more about the City’s Hiring Policies and Accommodation Process .
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
The Division of People & Equity plays a critical role within the City of Toronto, Canada's largest and most culturally diverse city, in promoting policies, practices and programs conducive to fostering and creating an equitable environment where employees, visitors and residents feel heard and welcome. As a Human Rights Consultant, you will play a key role in this regard. Demonstrating your ability to exercise sound judgment and remain impartial, you will resolve employee and resident complaints of discrimination and harassment through the intake process by conducting various forms of alternative dispute resolution, through early intervention including coaching, negotiation, mediation and investigation. Undertaking research as well as keeping up to date on human rights trends, legislation and case law, you will support the development of resources and communications to support the organizations commitment and growth to enhancing human rights, equity, inclusion, and reconciliation. This is an exciting opportunity for a subject matter expert to support City and Division human rights goals and initiatives by assisting in the development and implementation of human rights related policies and programming. You will use your human rights knowledge and supportive approach to provide consultative advice to all levels of City staff, elected officials and service recipients related to harassment, discrimination, accommodation, and inclusion. Along with providing confidential, impartial advice and information on related policies, legislation, Acts, Agreements, etc., you will conduct human rights harassment and discrimination investigations, consistent with City policy, collective agreements and legislated obligations. This will see you interviewing parties, gathering evidence, conducting research, analyzing and preparing investigation reports determining findings, and making recommendations to resolve and remedy complaints. What You Will Do Support the City's work in advancing human rights, accessibility, equity, and reconciliation Provide expert advice to employees, managers, and residents on the City's human rights related policies and processes and accommodations. Support the resolution of human rights related complaints (mediation, facilitation, early intervention, and investigations) and conduct complex human rights related investigations Provide neutral advice on human rights related policies and programs to City staff and residents who use City services or facilities Provide guidance on accommodation requests to residents, employees, and management staff Work cross-functionally with other People and Equity staff to embed human rights Develop resources, tools, and communications to support human rights related initiatives Research and stay informed of trends, legislations, policies, strategies and tactics across other cities, levels of government and corporations to identify leading practices Prepare and/or processes confidential information, records, reports, forms, presentations, guides and correspondence. Provide effective, confidential, and impartial consultation/issue resolution services, interpretation and guidance to all levels of management, employees, and external organizations, requiring an integrated knowledge of human rights, equity, and interpretation of legislation, collective agreements, policies, programs and processes related to human rights, accessibility, and equity. Key Qualifications Considerable experience in human rights within a major unionized public or private sector organization. Demonstrated experience in alternative dispute resolution processes, and in undertaking harassment/discrimination investigations, drafting investigation reports, and recommending appropriate human rights interventions and remedies. Knowledge and experience in applying relevant provisions of the Human Rights Code, the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, the Occupational Health and Safety Act, the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, collective agreements, human rights case law, and related legislation (e.g. Employment Standards Act) Experience in researching, developing and implementing anti-racism, equity, diversity and human rights-related projects, policy and/or education is also a vital requirement of this role. Highly developed communication, presentation and human relations skills with the ability to communicate persuasively and effectively at all organizational levels. Ability to exercise sound judgement and remain impartial. Excellent analytical, mediation, negotiation and problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast pace and high-pressure environment. Post-secondary education in a professional discipline pertinent to the job function, and/or an equivalent combination of education and experience. A Law degree (LLB or JD) would be considered an asset. City of Toronto employees are eligible to apply for the posted job opportunity, but cannot hold two different jobs. To be considered for this job posting, you must indicate that you are a "Current City of Toronto employee" on the on-line application form, and provide your "Employee Number". Equity, Diversity and Inclusion The City is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to creating a workplace culture of inclusiveness that reflects the diverse residents that we serve. Learn more about the City’s commitment to employment equity . Accommodation The City of Toronto is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization. We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require Code-protected accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs. Disability-related accommodation during the application process is available upon request . Learn more about the City’s Hiring Policies and Accommodation Process .
Amazon
Corporate Counsel, AWS Legal SMGS
Amazon Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the leading cloud provider, providing virtualized infrastructure, storage, networking, messaging, and many other services to customers all over the world. AWS runs a globally distributed environment, operating at massive levels of scale. Businesses, from startups to enterprises, run their operations and applications on AWS’s multi-tenant infrastructure. Organizations also look to and depend on AWS for cloud solutions and services. AWS is looking for a talented public procurement lawyer to join the AWS Worldwide Public Sector Legal team supporting Canada public sector customers. This Corporate Counsel will support AWS's public sector sales teams by negotiating, drafting, and advising on a wide range of procurement, technology licensing, and compliance matters involving Federal Government customers. The ideal candidate will have experience with Federal Government procurement authorities and be familiar with government contracts dispute resolution processes. This position will also assist with contract compliance issues. The successful candidate must be inquisitive, enthusiastic about technology, enjoy working hard and being continually challenged, and demonstrate sound judgment even in ambiguous situations. Compensation will be based on experience and includes equity compensation. Basic Qualifications 5+ years of legal experience Juris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalent Experience in reviewing, negotiating, and advising on Canadian Federal Government contracts and procurement rules and regulations Preferred Qualifications Experience in reviewing and negotiating legal terms of a broad range of enterprise technology commercial contracts. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the leading cloud provider, providing virtualized infrastructure, storage, networking, messaging, and many other services to customers all over the world. AWS runs a globally distributed environment, operating at massive levels of scale. Businesses, from startups to enterprises, run their operations and applications on AWS’s multi-tenant infrastructure. Organizations also look to and depend on AWS for cloud solutions and services. AWS is looking for a talented public procurement lawyer to join the AWS Worldwide Public Sector Legal team supporting Canada public sector customers. This Corporate Counsel will support AWS's public sector sales teams by negotiating, drafting, and advising on a wide range of procurement, technology licensing, and compliance matters involving Federal Government customers. The ideal candidate will have experience with Federal Government procurement authorities and be familiar with government contracts dispute resolution processes. This position will also assist with contract compliance issues. The successful candidate must be inquisitive, enthusiastic about technology, enjoy working hard and being continually challenged, and demonstrate sound judgment even in ambiguous situations. Compensation will be based on experience and includes equity compensation. Basic Qualifications 5+ years of legal experience Juris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalent Experience in reviewing, negotiating, and advising on Canadian Federal Government contracts and procurement rules and regulations Preferred Qualifications Experience in reviewing and negotiating legal terms of a broad range of enterprise technology commercial contracts. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
Legal Assistant
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP is one of Canada’s leading business law firms. Advising many of Canada’s corporate leaders, as well as U.S. and international parties with extensive interest in Canada, our more than 1,000 firm members are based in offices in Toronto, Montréal, Ottawa, Vancouver, Calgary and New York. Osler prides itself on attracting and maintaining some of the brightest talent in the legal field. Our lawyers, students, management and staff have created a unique firm culture which nurtures mentoring and the exchange of ideas. Osler is a dynamic and exciting place to begin a career or carve out a new path. We care about our staff and the working environment here proves it. We are currently recruiting for a Legal Assistant (LA) in our Tax Department. The LA will proactively and independently manage the practice and provide the LPs with a high level of support in order to enhance practice efficiency. Along with superior multi-tasking, administrative and communication skills, the successful candidate will demonstrate initiative, have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and provide excellent client service. Tax experience is required. Major Responsibilities And Duties Manages the LP's inbox by proactively monitoring and responding to emails to keep current on developments within files Maintains the LP's calendar, including organizing appointments and meetings, arranging facilities, AV/hospitality, preparing agenda, coordinating meeting attendees, and keeping LPs apprised of issues requiring attention. Booking travel arrangements as needed Point of contact with clients and various internal and external stakeholders to provide assistance and information as required. Develops and maintains effective relationships with clients Provides necessary support for LP’s roles in Firm management and on boards of not-for-profit enterprises Administers client accounts by ensuring time charges are submitted, following up on delinquent time charges with other LPs and LAs, reviewing and editing prebills, preparing invoices for review by LPs, verifying fees and disbursements, and addressing client inquiries Provides support for conference and other business development activities including speaking notes and presentation materials Supports client development activities, such as managing LPs’ bios, entering/updating information into client relationship database, assisting with development of pitch materials Manages new file setup, including gathering and researching information for client intake process, workspace management, creating and managing files in document management system Coordinates document workflow including drafting, formatting, finalizing and distributing documents, correspondence and other materials. Effectively utilizes document production services and other resources for document production activities Receives, researches, prepares for and follows up on audit inquiries Performs other duties as required to achieve Firm objectives Position Requirement Education and Experience The position requires the completion of a Community College diploma in Office, Legal or Business Administration plus a minimum of three years’ experience working in a professional services or legal environment. An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered. Knowledge And Skills Extensive experience supporting a Partner’s practice and maintaining a high level of discretion and confidentiality at all times Excellent attention to detail, with strong written and verbal communication Strong technical skills (MS Office Suite) Organizational and time management skills required to effectively multi-task Highly responsive and able to successfully manage changing priorities Commitment to teamwork along with the ability to take initiative and work independently Takes full responsibility for assigned tasks Knowledge of legal procedures Drafting and proofreading skills We are currently working in a hybrid work arrangement, which includes a requirement to work primarily in the office and flexibility to work remotely up to 2 days per week. Accessibility and Accommodation We thank all applicants for their interest in Osler; however, only chosen applicants will be contacted. Osler is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment, and we welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities and people with diverse backgrounds, identities, and cultures. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates in all phases of the selection process. Background and Reference Checks Please note that any offer of employment will be conditional upon background and reference checks, including a criminal record check, credit check, and employment and educational verifications. If you have the required background with the ability to provide exceptional customer service and wish to work in one of Canada's leading law firms, please reply in confidence with a cover letter and résumé by the closing date.  
Sep 20, 2025
Full time
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP is one of Canada’s leading business law firms. Advising many of Canada’s corporate leaders, as well as U.S. and international parties with extensive interest in Canada, our more than 1,000 firm members are based in offices in Toronto, Montréal, Ottawa, Vancouver, Calgary and New York. Osler prides itself on attracting and maintaining some of the brightest talent in the legal field. Our lawyers, students, management and staff have created a unique firm culture which nurtures mentoring and the exchange of ideas. Osler is a dynamic and exciting place to begin a career or carve out a new path. We care about our staff and the working environment here proves it. We are currently recruiting for a Legal Assistant (LA) in our Tax Department. The LA will proactively and independently manage the practice and provide the LPs with a high level of support in order to enhance practice efficiency. Along with superior multi-tasking, administrative and communication skills, the successful candidate will demonstrate initiative, have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and provide excellent client service. Tax experience is required. Major Responsibilities And Duties Manages the LP's inbox by proactively monitoring and responding to emails to keep current on developments within files Maintains the LP's calendar, including organizing appointments and meetings, arranging facilities, AV/hospitality, preparing agenda, coordinating meeting attendees, and keeping LPs apprised of issues requiring attention. Booking travel arrangements as needed Point of contact with clients and various internal and external stakeholders to provide assistance and information as required. Develops and maintains effective relationships with clients Provides necessary support for LP’s roles in Firm management and on boards of not-for-profit enterprises Administers client accounts by ensuring time charges are submitted, following up on delinquent time charges with other LPs and LAs, reviewing and editing prebills, preparing invoices for review by LPs, verifying fees and disbursements, and addressing client inquiries Provides support for conference and other business development activities including speaking notes and presentation materials Supports client development activities, such as managing LPs’ bios, entering/updating information into client relationship database, assisting with development of pitch materials Manages new file setup, including gathering and researching information for client intake process, workspace management, creating and managing files in document management system Coordinates document workflow including drafting, formatting, finalizing and distributing documents, correspondence and other materials. Effectively utilizes document production services and other resources for document production activities Receives, researches, prepares for and follows up on audit inquiries Performs other duties as required to achieve Firm objectives Position Requirement Education and Experience The position requires the completion of a Community College diploma in Office, Legal or Business Administration plus a minimum of three years’ experience working in a professional services or legal environment. An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered. Knowledge And Skills Extensive experience supporting a Partner’s practice and maintaining a high level of discretion and confidentiality at all times Excellent attention to detail, with strong written and verbal communication Strong technical skills (MS Office Suite) Organizational and time management skills required to effectively multi-task Highly responsive and able to successfully manage changing priorities Commitment to teamwork along with the ability to take initiative and work independently Takes full responsibility for assigned tasks Knowledge of legal procedures Drafting and proofreading skills We are currently working in a hybrid work arrangement, which includes a requirement to work primarily in the office and flexibility to work remotely up to 2 days per week. Accessibility and Accommodation We thank all applicants for their interest in Osler; however, only chosen applicants will be contacted. Osler is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment, and we welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities and people with diverse backgrounds, identities, and cultures. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates in all phases of the selection process. Background and Reference Checks Please note that any offer of employment will be conditional upon background and reference checks, including a criminal record check, credit check, and employment and educational verifications. If you have the required background with the ability to provide exceptional customer service and wish to work in one of Canada's leading law firms, please reply in confidence with a cover letter and résumé by the closing date.  
Mills & Mills LLP
Corporate Legal Assistant
Mills & Mills LLP Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Mills & Mills LLP is seeking an Intermediate Legal Assistant to join its thriving Business Law Group! The successful candidate will have 3+ years of experience working in Corporate Law and a desire to learn and to contribute to the success of our team. Who We Are Mills & Mills LLP is an expanding mid-size law firm with over 90 employees. Our core values that guide the members of our team are Integrity, Competence, Initiative, Cooperation, Respect and Care . For us, there is no better question than “how can I help?” We offer each member of our team competitive compensation and benefits, a collaborative and barrier-free work environment, and the opportunity to work on a diverse range of matters. Mills & Mills LLP is an inclusive employer committed to building a diverse workforce . We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective provincial human rights codes throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. If you require accommodation at any time throughout the recruitment process and selection process, please contact our Human Resources Manager, Rand Bilal, so that we can ensure your accessibility needs are accommodated throughout this process. Any information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially. Purpose of the Role The successful candidate has Corporate Legal Assistant experience, is confident and organized, possesses excellent communication skills, and takes pride in the quality of their work. We pride ourselves in providing excellent service to our clients, while being a comfortable and rewarding place to work. As a Legal Assistant at Mills & Mills LLP you will work alongside other experienced legal assistants, law clerks and legal practitioners in the Business Law Group. You will also work collaboratively with the entire Business Law Group to advance internal processes, produce quality work and superior customer service for clients. Key Responsibilities Provide outstanding client service in communications and build strong relationships with clients from a range of professional backgrounds Engage in file management (e.g., setting deadlines, file reviews, sending/following up on accounts etc.) Manage key dates and update calendars for lawyers, including appointments, due dates and client-related activities Deal with and responding to potential client inquiries and conducting follow up as required including management of retainers and file opening process Ensure all physical and electronic filing is organized and updated on a regular basis Prepare initial drafts of routine documents based on precedents, revisions, comparisons, etc. Provide support for lawyers’ marketing initiatives and internal committee work General administrative duties, including but not limited to docketing own time, scanning, filing, photocopying, scheduling appointments, file opening and closing etc. Other duties as assigned Education/Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities/Attributes Community College Diploma or equivalent and/or working towards their qualifications Minimum 3 + years working as a Corporate Legal Assistant or Law Clerk Excellent computer software skills and knowledge of accounting/data management systems including Acumin, Ecore, Minute Box, Closing Folders, Word and Outlook Ability to receive instructions and work efficiently with two (2) or more lawyers simultaneously Keen eye for detail, professional attitude, confidence and ability to maintain confidentiality Ability to work well under pressure, manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines Exceptional client management skills, trustworthy, accountable, proactive and a positive work attitude Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Excellent written and verbal communication skills Availability to work overtime, when necessary We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From $55,000.00 per year
Sep 20, 2025
Full time
Mills & Mills LLP is seeking an Intermediate Legal Assistant to join its thriving Business Law Group! The successful candidate will have 3+ years of experience working in Corporate Law and a desire to learn and to contribute to the success of our team. Who We Are Mills & Mills LLP is an expanding mid-size law firm with over 90 employees. Our core values that guide the members of our team are Integrity, Competence, Initiative, Cooperation, Respect and Care . For us, there is no better question than “how can I help?” We offer each member of our team competitive compensation and benefits, a collaborative and barrier-free work environment, and the opportunity to work on a diverse range of matters. Mills & Mills LLP is an inclusive employer committed to building a diverse workforce . We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective provincial human rights codes throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. If you require accommodation at any time throughout the recruitment process and selection process, please contact our Human Resources Manager, Rand Bilal, so that we can ensure your accessibility needs are accommodated throughout this process. Any information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially. Purpose of the Role The successful candidate has Corporate Legal Assistant experience, is confident and organized, possesses excellent communication skills, and takes pride in the quality of their work. We pride ourselves in providing excellent service to our clients, while being a comfortable and rewarding place to work. As a Legal Assistant at Mills & Mills LLP you will work alongside other experienced legal assistants, law clerks and legal practitioners in the Business Law Group. You will also work collaboratively with the entire Business Law Group to advance internal processes, produce quality work and superior customer service for clients. Key Responsibilities Provide outstanding client service in communications and build strong relationships with clients from a range of professional backgrounds Engage in file management (e.g., setting deadlines, file reviews, sending/following up on accounts etc.) Manage key dates and update calendars for lawyers, including appointments, due dates and client-related activities Deal with and responding to potential client inquiries and conducting follow up as required including management of retainers and file opening process Ensure all physical and electronic filing is organized and updated on a regular basis Prepare initial drafts of routine documents based on precedents, revisions, comparisons, etc. Provide support for lawyers’ marketing initiatives and internal committee work General administrative duties, including but not limited to docketing own time, scanning, filing, photocopying, scheduling appointments, file opening and closing etc. Other duties as assigned Education/Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities/Attributes Community College Diploma or equivalent and/or working towards their qualifications Minimum 3 + years working as a Corporate Legal Assistant or Law Clerk Excellent computer software skills and knowledge of accounting/data management systems including Acumin, Ecore, Minute Box, Closing Folders, Word and Outlook Ability to receive instructions and work efficiently with two (2) or more lawyers simultaneously Keen eye for detail, professional attitude, confidence and ability to maintain confidentiality Ability to work well under pressure, manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines Exceptional client management skills, trustworthy, accountable, proactive and a positive work attitude Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Excellent written and verbal communication skills Availability to work overtime, when necessary We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From $55,000.00 per year
LCBO
Consultant, Workplace Investigations
LCBO Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Location Address: 100 Queens Quay East, 9th Floor, Toronto Number of Openings: 1 Pay: $65,203.00 - $111,078.00 Job Posting Description: This is an onsite role Reporting to the Senior Manager, Workplace Investigations, you will be responsible for the confidential case management of complaints and for the provision of education and prevention activities under the LCBO’s policy on Human Rights, Discrimination and Harassment and inter-connected policies as well as relevant legislation such as the Human Rights Code, the Ontario Health and Safety Act, the AODA and all interrelated legislation. As the subject matter expert, you will provide advice to clients and business partners on the handling of formal and internal Human Rights and Workplace Harassment and Violence complaints. If you enjoy contributing to a safe workplace, then this is the role for you! About The Role Lead the resolution of complex and confidential Human Rights and Workplace Harassment and Violence complaints by conducting unbiased and fair investigations on internal complaints and formal and pre-emptive complaints received through the Senior Manager Workplace Investigations or other designated recipients. Conduct interviews, gather, and analyze evidence, assess credibility, document findings, provide recommendations and formal investigative reports with determinative findings in accordance with established legal practices, policies, and collective agreements. Prepare high quality, investigation reports and makes recommendations, in accordance with relevant legislation and case law. Review and analyze internal and divisional investigation reports on Human Rights and Workplace Harassment and Violence complaints and determines appropriate actions. Partner and collaborate with Human Resources, Labour Relations, Workplace Wellness and Safety, Resource Protection, and other functions to undertake accommodation requests and provide advice and guidance regarding grievances and other matters related to Human Rights and Workplace Harassment and Violence that originate from employees, customers, and other sources. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to promote visibility and awareness of Human Rights and Workplace Harassment and Violence through various communications mediums. Contribute to the development of training and communication tools to support the requirements of internal/external audits and agreements. Facilitate the resolution of disputes through effective early resolution to ensure fair, timely, and cost-effective outcomes for all parties. About You Successful completion of a post-secondary degree in related discipline (equity, human rights, law, Alternative Dispute Resolution), including training to conduct investigations. 5 years of related work experience managing and resolving workplace complaints and conducting complex human rights investigations, including a demonstrated record of experience in facilitating alternative dispute resolution. Demonstrated experience in human rights and its applications in large, unionized public sector institutions. Advanced and up-to-date knowledge of administrative law and human rights legislation, including the Ontario Human Rights Code, Occupational Health and Safety Act, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and related policy and case law, contractual obligations including administration of Collective Agreements, and industry best practices. Demonstrated awareness, understanding and experience identifying and addressing discrimination and harassment, including anti-Black racism, systemic and intersectional forms of discrimination. Demonstrated awareness and understanding of trauma-informed theory and practice, including experience collaborating with survivors of sexual violence and alleged perpetrators. Ability to effectively manage a substantial caseload, identify risks, react to changing situations and manage multiple priorities in a timely and judicious manner. 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. The LCBO collects and uses the personal information you provide under the authority of the Liquor Control Board of Ontario Act, 2019, SO 2019, c 15, Sch 21, Section 3 and in compliance with the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act for the sole purpose of processing your job application. When you click “Apply with LinkedIn” you are agreeing to share your information with our service providers engaged by us in connection with recruitment and human resources related activities. If you have any questions concerning the LCBO’s collection and use of personal information, please contact: Freedom of Information and Privacy Office 100 Queens Quay East, 9th Floor Toronto, Ontario M5E 0C7 Telephone: 416 864-2462 E-mail: foi.privacy@lcbo.com Work Hours: 36.25 Union / Non-Union: Non-Union
Sep 16, 2025
Full time
Location Address: 100 Queens Quay East, 9th Floor, Toronto Number of Openings: 1 Pay: $65,203.00 - $111,078.00 Job Posting Description: This is an onsite role Reporting to the Senior Manager, Workplace Investigations, you will be responsible for the confidential case management of complaints and for the provision of education and prevention activities under the LCBO’s policy on Human Rights, Discrimination and Harassment and inter-connected policies as well as relevant legislation such as the Human Rights Code, the Ontario Health and Safety Act, the AODA and all interrelated legislation. As the subject matter expert, you will provide advice to clients and business partners on the handling of formal and internal Human Rights and Workplace Harassment and Violence complaints. If you enjoy contributing to a safe workplace, then this is the role for you! About The Role Lead the resolution of complex and confidential Human Rights and Workplace Harassment and Violence complaints by conducting unbiased and fair investigations on internal complaints and formal and pre-emptive complaints received through the Senior Manager Workplace Investigations or other designated recipients. Conduct interviews, gather, and analyze evidence, assess credibility, document findings, provide recommendations and formal investigative reports with determinative findings in accordance with established legal practices, policies, and collective agreements. Prepare high quality, investigation reports and makes recommendations, in accordance with relevant legislation and case law. Review and analyze internal and divisional investigation reports on Human Rights and Workplace Harassment and Violence complaints and determines appropriate actions. Partner and collaborate with Human Resources, Labour Relations, Workplace Wellness and Safety, Resource Protection, and other functions to undertake accommodation requests and provide advice and guidance regarding grievances and other matters related to Human Rights and Workplace Harassment and Violence that originate from employees, customers, and other sources. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to promote visibility and awareness of Human Rights and Workplace Harassment and Violence through various communications mediums. Contribute to the development of training and communication tools to support the requirements of internal/external audits and agreements. Facilitate the resolution of disputes through effective early resolution to ensure fair, timely, and cost-effective outcomes for all parties. About You Successful completion of a post-secondary degree in related discipline (equity, human rights, law, Alternative Dispute Resolution), including training to conduct investigations. 5 years of related work experience managing and resolving workplace complaints and conducting complex human rights investigations, including a demonstrated record of experience in facilitating alternative dispute resolution. Demonstrated experience in human rights and its applications in large, unionized public sector institutions. Advanced and up-to-date knowledge of administrative law and human rights legislation, including the Ontario Human Rights Code, Occupational Health and Safety Act, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and related policy and case law, contractual obligations including administration of Collective Agreements, and industry best practices. Demonstrated awareness, understanding and experience identifying and addressing discrimination and harassment, including anti-Black racism, systemic and intersectional forms of discrimination. Demonstrated awareness and understanding of trauma-informed theory and practice, including experience collaborating with survivors of sexual violence and alleged perpetrators. Ability to effectively manage a substantial caseload, identify risks, react to changing situations and manage multiple priorities in a timely and judicious manner. 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. The LCBO collects and uses the personal information you provide under the authority of the Liquor Control Board of Ontario Act, 2019, SO 2019, c 15, Sch 21, Section 3 and in compliance with the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act for the sole purpose of processing your job application. When you click “Apply with LinkedIn” you are agreeing to share your information with our service providers engaged by us in connection with recruitment and human resources related activities. If you have any questions concerning the LCBO’s collection and use of personal information, please contact: Freedom of Information and Privacy Office 100 Queens Quay East, 9th Floor Toronto, Ontario M5E 0C7 Telephone: 416 864-2462 E-mail: foi.privacy@lcbo.com Work Hours: 36.25 Union / Non-Union: Non-Union
KPMG
Bilingual Contract Manager
KPMG Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Overview At KPMG, you’ll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world. The Contingent Labour Office’s (CLO) mandate is to partner with the business to enable an expedited and customer-centric positive approach to engaging external resources. At the same time, balancing the commercial needs of the business with mitigating risk to the firm. This mandate is achieved by Utilizing internal contingent workforce expert practitioners, who continuously expand their skills and remain up-to-date on market intelligence. Acting as trusted advisors, to educate, challenge the status quo, and advise the business on creative approaches to find the right solutions. Delivering a customer-centric approach to the business and external resources by minimizing administration efforts, anticipating their needs, projecting a ‘how can I help you’ attitude, and actively collaborating with Hiring Managers to deepen relationships. Location Anywhere in Canada will be considered, virtual work opportunity (1-2 days in office per month may be required for company meetings) What You Will Do Reporting the Leader of the Contract Labour Office (CLO), the Contract Manager will execute processes and solve challenges related to external resources - during the initial setup, while on contract, and when renewing or departing - for all functions and locations across Canada (the CLO processes 1000+ external resources per year of varying size - from individual to multi-million dollar organizations). The Contract Manager Applies technical expertise to advise, guide, and support Hiring Managers in the engagement of external resources, critical to meeting the needs of their clients/projects. Independently works on multifaceted complex cases, escalations, and requests to result in effective and timely resolution With accountabilities for complex contract revisions, comprehensive risk assessments, change management, and managing difficult relationships; On matters relating to classification, independence conflicts, Partner-level resources, immigration, taxation, data security, services delivered outside of Canada, federal government security requirements, acquisitions, external-client requested resources, member-firm agreements, offshore resources entering Canada, alliances, contract negotiations, time/expense, agency/staffing firms, and subsidiaries; and By often partnering with internal subject-matter experts such as the Office of the General Counsel (i.e. Legal), Risk Management, Procurement, ITS Security, Finance, Partnership Matters, and external service providers. Under the guidance of the Leader of the CLO, works on complex and high-risk cases inherent with engaging the contingent workforce, including, but not limited to matters related to external legislative and regulatory compliance (e.g. CRA, ESA, and laws), as well as KPMG Global and KPMG Canada polices and guidelines with respect to engaging third-party resources, independence, tax considerations, immigration, and data security. The successful candidate would be responsible for, but not limited to Case Management (Standard) Promote the CLO’s internal brand through a customer-centric delivery approach to the business and external resources and by exhibiting attributes of a subject-matter expert and trusted advisor. Manage all cases within KPMG’s vendor management system (Flextrack) as a super-user of the system. Train internal clients on submitting requests through Flextrack and utilizing the system Gather, interpret, and assess information related to the setup and case management of external resources. Conduct required due diligence on resources (KPMG history, background checks, independence, business verification, etc.). Educate and advise stakeholders on course of action. Maintain continuous contact with stakeholders to keep them apprised of progress related to their cases or requests. Document and maintain information in shared record-keeping tools to be used as reference data, source information for reporting and analytics, and be utilized for compliance audits. Be aware of flags that would deem a case to be ‘complex.’ Collaborate with other members of the team to ensure business needs are met. Case Management (multifaceted/complex) - comprised of ‘Case Management (standard)’ above plus the following Liaise and consult with various Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to independently manage escalations and complex cases. Mediate contract negotiations between multiple parties and stakeholders. Draft customized clauses for third-party agreements, including liaising with vendors and the Office of the General Counsel (OGC) for clause amendments. Navigate the requirements for unique case complexities independence conflicts, Partner-level resources, immigration, taxation, data security, services delivered outside of Canada, federal government security requirements, acquisitions, external-client requested resources, member-firm agreements, offshore resources entering Canada, alliances, contract negotiations, time/expense, agencies/staffing firms, and subsidiaries Conduct risk classification assessments on resources in direct contractual relationship with the firm, to prevent misclassification risks. As programs and processes evolve, support Hiring Managers and external resources with a high-touch change management approach to enable smooth transitions. Manage challenging client relationships. Continuous Improvement/ Projects Strive for service excellence by recommending improvements and modifications to existing practices and processes. Stay current on related contingent workforce matters, legislation, policies, and practices. Participate or lead a stream of work on a project (departmental-centric or national). Other non-case related duties/ projects as assigned. Miscellaneous Inquiries Respond to ad hoc inquiries/requests to the CLO functional mailbox (or own inbox) by providing education, instructions, clarifications, redirection, information, etc. or triaging appropriately. Reporting Provide internal clients with reporting on contract spend, codes, etc and provide training on how they can pull reports for themselves. Escalations Respond and defuse frustrated and/or resistant clients and external resources. Education (formal) Lead education sessions to new Hiring Managers or members of the broader HR community. Contribute to firm objectives (e.g. inclusion, mental health, community involvement, brand campaigns, etc.) Lead or mentor other members of the CLO team and/or broader HR community as opportunity presents. What You Bring To The Role College or University degree in a relevant field. 5+ years’ experience dealing with contract labour or a contingent workforce in a case management capacity, with basic knowledge on related matters. Previous experience drafting third-party agreements (including staffing/agency agreements), including liaising with multiple parties for clause modifications and negotiations. Previous exposure to immigration matters related to resourcing. Superior written and verbal communication skills, in both English and French (bilingualism preferred), including ability to influence and confidently deliver messages using simple language or to simplify complex messages. Demonstrated ability to act as a trusted advisor, and ability to deal with multiple stakeholders including senior firm members/ Partners, contractors, external service providers, and various subject-matter experts (e.g. legal, tax experts, and risk management). Attention to detail and accuracy is paramount. Proven ability to work well in a fast paced, highly demanding, team environment, and manage a high volumes of open cases with varying degrees of complexity. Organized, and able to manage competing priorities for multiple stakeholders. Consistently deliver value to all stakeholders by providing timely, high-quality service and documentation. Keen eye for continuous improvement and efficiency, with a strong aptitude for conducting impact analysis assessments. Demonstrated success on operational, process driven initiatives. Proficient and comfortable with working in multiple technologies. Advanced knowledge of MS Office, especially MS Excel. Previous legal training or experience an asset. Experience with ServiceNow and Flextrack (or other VMS) an asset. This position requires written and oral fluency in English. The successful candidate may be required to support or collaborate with English-speaking colleagues or stakeholders while at KPMG. The successful candidate may be required to create, interpret and/or apply policies, practices, laws and and/or regulations during the regular course of their employment. KPMG BC Region Pay Range Information The expected base salary range for this position is $73,000 to $109,500 and may be eligible for bonus awards. The determination of an applicant’s base salary within this range is based on the individual’s location, skills, & competencies, and unique qualifications. In addition, KPMG offers a comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards program. Providing you with the support you need to be at your best Our Values, The KPMG Way Integrity , we do what is right | Excellence , we never stop learning and improving | Courage , we think and act boldly | Together , we respect each other and draw strength from our differences | For Better , we do what matters KPMG in Canada is a proud equal opportunities employer and we are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive and barrier-free workplace that allows all of our people to reach their full potential. A diverse workforce is key to our success and we believe in bringing your whole self to work. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply and hope you will choose KPMG in Canada as your employer of choice. Adjustments and accommodations throughout the recruitment process At KPMG, we are committed to fostering an inclusive recruitment process where all candidates can be themselves and excel. We aim to provide a positive experience and are prepared to offer adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best. Adjustments (informal requests), such as extra preparation time or the option for micro breaks during interviews, and accommodations (formal requests), such as accessible communication supports or technology aids, are tailored to individual needs and role requirements. You will have an opportunity to request an adjustment or accommodation at any point throughout the recruitment process. If you require support, please contact KPMG’s Employee Relations Service team by calling 1-888-466-4778.
Sep 15, 2025
Full time
Overview At KPMG, you’ll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world. The Contingent Labour Office’s (CLO) mandate is to partner with the business to enable an expedited and customer-centric positive approach to engaging external resources. At the same time, balancing the commercial needs of the business with mitigating risk to the firm. This mandate is achieved by Utilizing internal contingent workforce expert practitioners, who continuously expand their skills and remain up-to-date on market intelligence. Acting as trusted advisors, to educate, challenge the status quo, and advise the business on creative approaches to find the right solutions. Delivering a customer-centric approach to the business and external resources by minimizing administration efforts, anticipating their needs, projecting a ‘how can I help you’ attitude, and actively collaborating with Hiring Managers to deepen relationships. Location Anywhere in Canada will be considered, virtual work opportunity (1-2 days in office per month may be required for company meetings) What You Will Do Reporting the Leader of the Contract Labour Office (CLO), the Contract Manager will execute processes and solve challenges related to external resources - during the initial setup, while on contract, and when renewing or departing - for all functions and locations across Canada (the CLO processes 1000+ external resources per year of varying size - from individual to multi-million dollar organizations). The Contract Manager Applies technical expertise to advise, guide, and support Hiring Managers in the engagement of external resources, critical to meeting the needs of their clients/projects. Independently works on multifaceted complex cases, escalations, and requests to result in effective and timely resolution With accountabilities for complex contract revisions, comprehensive risk assessments, change management, and managing difficult relationships; On matters relating to classification, independence conflicts, Partner-level resources, immigration, taxation, data security, services delivered outside of Canada, federal government security requirements, acquisitions, external-client requested resources, member-firm agreements, offshore resources entering Canada, alliances, contract negotiations, time/expense, agency/staffing firms, and subsidiaries; and By often partnering with internal subject-matter experts such as the Office of the General Counsel (i.e. Legal), Risk Management, Procurement, ITS Security, Finance, Partnership Matters, and external service providers. Under the guidance of the Leader of the CLO, works on complex and high-risk cases inherent with engaging the contingent workforce, including, but not limited to matters related to external legislative and regulatory compliance (e.g. CRA, ESA, and laws), as well as KPMG Global and KPMG Canada polices and guidelines with respect to engaging third-party resources, independence, tax considerations, immigration, and data security. The successful candidate would be responsible for, but not limited to Case Management (Standard) Promote the CLO’s internal brand through a customer-centric delivery approach to the business and external resources and by exhibiting attributes of a subject-matter expert and trusted advisor. Manage all cases within KPMG’s vendor management system (Flextrack) as a super-user of the system. Train internal clients on submitting requests through Flextrack and utilizing the system Gather, interpret, and assess information related to the setup and case management of external resources. Conduct required due diligence on resources (KPMG history, background checks, independence, business verification, etc.). Educate and advise stakeholders on course of action. Maintain continuous contact with stakeholders to keep them apprised of progress related to their cases or requests. Document and maintain information in shared record-keeping tools to be used as reference data, source information for reporting and analytics, and be utilized for compliance audits. Be aware of flags that would deem a case to be ‘complex.’ Collaborate with other members of the team to ensure business needs are met. Case Management (multifaceted/complex) - comprised of ‘Case Management (standard)’ above plus the following Liaise and consult with various Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to independently manage escalations and complex cases. Mediate contract negotiations between multiple parties and stakeholders. Draft customized clauses for third-party agreements, including liaising with vendors and the Office of the General Counsel (OGC) for clause amendments. Navigate the requirements for unique case complexities independence conflicts, Partner-level resources, immigration, taxation, data security, services delivered outside of Canada, federal government security requirements, acquisitions, external-client requested resources, member-firm agreements, offshore resources entering Canada, alliances, contract negotiations, time/expense, agencies/staffing firms, and subsidiaries Conduct risk classification assessments on resources in direct contractual relationship with the firm, to prevent misclassification risks. As programs and processes evolve, support Hiring Managers and external resources with a high-touch change management approach to enable smooth transitions. Manage challenging client relationships. Continuous Improvement/ Projects Strive for service excellence by recommending improvements and modifications to existing practices and processes. Stay current on related contingent workforce matters, legislation, policies, and practices. Participate or lead a stream of work on a project (departmental-centric or national). Other non-case related duties/ projects as assigned. Miscellaneous Inquiries Respond to ad hoc inquiries/requests to the CLO functional mailbox (or own inbox) by providing education, instructions, clarifications, redirection, information, etc. or triaging appropriately. Reporting Provide internal clients with reporting on contract spend, codes, etc and provide training on how they can pull reports for themselves. Escalations Respond and defuse frustrated and/or resistant clients and external resources. Education (formal) Lead education sessions to new Hiring Managers or members of the broader HR community. Contribute to firm objectives (e.g. inclusion, mental health, community involvement, brand campaigns, etc.) Lead or mentor other members of the CLO team and/or broader HR community as opportunity presents. What You Bring To The Role College or University degree in a relevant field. 5+ years’ experience dealing with contract labour or a contingent workforce in a case management capacity, with basic knowledge on related matters. Previous experience drafting third-party agreements (including staffing/agency agreements), including liaising with multiple parties for clause modifications and negotiations. Previous exposure to immigration matters related to resourcing. Superior written and verbal communication skills, in both English and French (bilingualism preferred), including ability to influence and confidently deliver messages using simple language or to simplify complex messages. Demonstrated ability to act as a trusted advisor, and ability to deal with multiple stakeholders including senior firm members/ Partners, contractors, external service providers, and various subject-matter experts (e.g. legal, tax experts, and risk management). Attention to detail and accuracy is paramount. Proven ability to work well in a fast paced, highly demanding, team environment, and manage a high volumes of open cases with varying degrees of complexity. Organized, and able to manage competing priorities for multiple stakeholders. Consistently deliver value to all stakeholders by providing timely, high-quality service and documentation. Keen eye for continuous improvement and efficiency, with a strong aptitude for conducting impact analysis assessments. Demonstrated success on operational, process driven initiatives. Proficient and comfortable with working in multiple technologies. Advanced knowledge of MS Office, especially MS Excel. Previous legal training or experience an asset. Experience with ServiceNow and Flextrack (or other VMS) an asset. This position requires written and oral fluency in English. The successful candidate may be required to support or collaborate with English-speaking colleagues or stakeholders while at KPMG. The successful candidate may be required to create, interpret and/or apply policies, practices, laws and and/or regulations during the regular course of their employment. KPMG BC Region Pay Range Information The expected base salary range for this position is $73,000 to $109,500 and may be eligible for bonus awards. The determination of an applicant’s base salary within this range is based on the individual’s location, skills, & competencies, and unique qualifications. In addition, KPMG offers a comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards program. Providing you with the support you need to be at your best Our Values, The KPMG Way Integrity , we do what is right | Excellence , we never stop learning and improving | Courage , we think and act boldly | Together , we respect each other and draw strength from our differences | For Better , we do what matters KPMG in Canada is a proud equal opportunities employer and we are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive and barrier-free workplace that allows all of our people to reach their full potential. A diverse workforce is key to our success and we believe in bringing your whole self to work. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply and hope you will choose KPMG in Canada as your employer of choice. Adjustments and accommodations throughout the recruitment process At KPMG, we are committed to fostering an inclusive recruitment process where all candidates can be themselves and excel. We aim to provide a positive experience and are prepared to offer adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best. Adjustments (informal requests), such as extra preparation time or the option for micro breaks during interviews, and accommodations (formal requests), such as accessible communication supports or technology aids, are tailored to individual needs and role requirements. You will have an opportunity to request an adjustment or accommodation at any point throughout the recruitment process. If you require support, please contact KPMG’s Employee Relations Service team by calling 1-888-466-4778.
MNP LLP
Senior Manager, Forensics and Litigation Support
MNP LLP Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Inspirational, innovative and entrepreneurial - this is how we describe our empowered teams. Combine your passion with purpose and join a culture that is thriving in the face of change. Make an impact with our Forensics & Litigation Support team as a Senior Manager. This diverse team of professionals combines accounting and investigative expertise to protect clients’ assets and reputation. As a trusted advisor, you’ll prepare damage quantification losses and reports and will interact with lawyers in expert accounting litigation support. MNP is proudly Canadian. Providing business strategies and solutions, we are a leading national accounting, tax and business advisory firm in Canada. Entrepreneurial to our core, our talented team members transcend obstacles into opportunities and are successfully transforming mid-market business practices. Responsibilities Lead the proposal, planning and delivery of client engagements assisting in damage quantification, litigation support, and other specialized proceedings for a wide variety of clients, industries and disputes Calculate and analyze economic loss claims and provide commercial advice Execute investigative plans on sensitive litigious matters, objectively analyze complex financial matters and develop independent expert financial reports Manage engagement planning and scheduling as well as project financials (budgets, WIP, timely billing, collection, variance recognition) Provide industry and technical expertise through client interactions, research and analysis, reports, technical work, management presentations, proposals and other high-quality deliverables Identify innovative ways to deliver added value to clients; ensure client needs are met and relationships and grow and develop Maintain high quality control and apply specialized knowledge to anticipate, identify and address issues or key risks relevant to the client’s business Network in the local business community, consider business development opportunities and lead the preparation and delivery of competitive proposals to meet client needs Mentor, motivate and coach team members towards professional and personal development by setting clear expectations, providing feedback and conducting performance reviews Contribute to strategic and operational planning related to client and practice management, as well as the development of new ideas and approaches to improve work processes Maintain flexibility to travel, as necessary Skills And Experience 8 to 9 years of public accounting experience; advisory or consulting experience is considered an asset CPA designation required, CFF or CIP designation would be considered an asset Strong business and practice development skills Proven people management, relationship building and leadership skills Strong strategic planning and conceptual thinking skills Ability to obtain Reliability Status through the Government of Canada Contract Security Program MyRewards@MNP With a focus on high-potential earnings, MNP is proud to offer customized rewards that support our unique culture and a balanced lifestyle to thrive at work and outside of the office. You will be rewarded with generous base pay, vacation time, 4 paid personal days, a group pension plan with 4% matching, voluntary savings products, bonus programs, flexible benefits, mental health resources, exclusive access to perks and discounts, professional development assistance, MNP University, a flexible ‘Dress For Your Day’ environment, firm sponsored social events and more! Diversity@MNP We embrace diversity as a core value and celebrate our differences. We believe each team member contributes unique gifts and amplifying their potential makes our business stronger. We encourage people with disabilities to apply!    
Sep 15, 2025
Full time
Inspirational, innovative and entrepreneurial - this is how we describe our empowered teams. Combine your passion with purpose and join a culture that is thriving in the face of change. Make an impact with our Forensics & Litigation Support team as a Senior Manager. This diverse team of professionals combines accounting and investigative expertise to protect clients’ assets and reputation. As a trusted advisor, you’ll prepare damage quantification losses and reports and will interact with lawyers in expert accounting litigation support. MNP is proudly Canadian. Providing business strategies and solutions, we are a leading national accounting, tax and business advisory firm in Canada. Entrepreneurial to our core, our talented team members transcend obstacles into opportunities and are successfully transforming mid-market business practices. Responsibilities Lead the proposal, planning and delivery of client engagements assisting in damage quantification, litigation support, and other specialized proceedings for a wide variety of clients, industries and disputes Calculate and analyze economic loss claims and provide commercial advice Execute investigative plans on sensitive litigious matters, objectively analyze complex financial matters and develop independent expert financial reports Manage engagement planning and scheduling as well as project financials (budgets, WIP, timely billing, collection, variance recognition) Provide industry and technical expertise through client interactions, research and analysis, reports, technical work, management presentations, proposals and other high-quality deliverables Identify innovative ways to deliver added value to clients; ensure client needs are met and relationships and grow and develop Maintain high quality control and apply specialized knowledge to anticipate, identify and address issues or key risks relevant to the client’s business Network in the local business community, consider business development opportunities and lead the preparation and delivery of competitive proposals to meet client needs Mentor, motivate and coach team members towards professional and personal development by setting clear expectations, providing feedback and conducting performance reviews Contribute to strategic and operational planning related to client and practice management, as well as the development of new ideas and approaches to improve work processes Maintain flexibility to travel, as necessary Skills And Experience 8 to 9 years of public accounting experience; advisory or consulting experience is considered an asset CPA designation required, CFF or CIP designation would be considered an asset Strong business and practice development skills Proven people management, relationship building and leadership skills Strong strategic planning and conceptual thinking skills Ability to obtain Reliability Status through the Government of Canada Contract Security Program MyRewards@MNP With a focus on high-potential earnings, MNP is proud to offer customized rewards that support our unique culture and a balanced lifestyle to thrive at work and outside of the office. You will be rewarded with generous base pay, vacation time, 4 paid personal days, a group pension plan with 4% matching, voluntary savings products, bonus programs, flexible benefits, mental health resources, exclusive access to perks and discounts, professional development assistance, MNP University, a flexible ‘Dress For Your Day’ environment, firm sponsored social events and more! Diversity@MNP We embrace diversity as a core value and celebrate our differences. We believe each team member contributes unique gifts and amplifying their potential makes our business stronger. We encourage people with disabilities to apply!    
Ericsson
Patent Agent
Ericsson Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
The Patent Agent role at Ericsson offers an exciting opportunity for tech-savvy individuals interested in intellectual property, innovation, and cutting-edge technologies like AI and 5G. Whether you’re experienced in patent law or have a strong technical background and want to be involved in evaluating, drafting, and managing patents, this position lets you work with global inventors, researchers, and university partners. It’s a chance to grow your expertise in a dynamic environment, support licensing and litigation activities, and contribute to Ericsson’s impressive portfolio of over 60,000 patents. If you're passionate about technology and want to play a key role in shaping the future of connectivity, this could be a perfect fit! You’ll be at the intersection of tech, law, and business - making an impact, learning every day, and working with a passionate, global team. If you are into tech, innovation, and a role that mixes creativity with strategy, this is your chance to shine!   What you will do: Get ready to dive into the future of innovation with Ericsson! You’ll use cutting-edge AI-powered tools and smart workflows to: Evaluate new inventions and decide which ideas should become patents. Collaborate with a global team of inventors and innovators during creative ideation sessions. Own the process of drafting and filing patent applications, sometimes teaming up with patent attorneys worldwide. Manage your own portfolio, prioritizing what’s important and keeping projects on track. Help shape and optimize Ericsson’s patent collection, identifying hidden gems and trimming what’s less relevant. Support licensing deals and legal battles by mapping patents to products and providing key insights. Jump into exciting projects that push Ericsson’s patent strategy forward.   The skills you bring: Here is what makes you a great fit:   A solid academic background in telecom, electrical engineering, computer science, physics, or something similar. 3+yrs of experience. Strong communication skills to clearly share ideas and collaborate with diverse teams and an ability to break down complex ideas so everyone understands. You know your way around patents - from evaluating inventions to drafting and prosecuting applications across Canada, the US, and beyond. You understand the complexities of patent infringement and legal considerations. Bonus points if you’ve managed patent portfolios or are qualified to practice with CIPO or USPTO.   Why join Ericsson? At Ericsson, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what´s possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world’s toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but you won’t be alone. You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.   What happens once you apply?
Sep 12, 2025
Full time
The Patent Agent role at Ericsson offers an exciting opportunity for tech-savvy individuals interested in intellectual property, innovation, and cutting-edge technologies like AI and 5G. Whether you’re experienced in patent law or have a strong technical background and want to be involved in evaluating, drafting, and managing patents, this position lets you work with global inventors, researchers, and university partners. It’s a chance to grow your expertise in a dynamic environment, support licensing and litigation activities, and contribute to Ericsson’s impressive portfolio of over 60,000 patents. If you're passionate about technology and want to play a key role in shaping the future of connectivity, this could be a perfect fit! You’ll be at the intersection of tech, law, and business - making an impact, learning every day, and working with a passionate, global team. If you are into tech, innovation, and a role that mixes creativity with strategy, this is your chance to shine!   What you will do: Get ready to dive into the future of innovation with Ericsson! You’ll use cutting-edge AI-powered tools and smart workflows to: Evaluate new inventions and decide which ideas should become patents. Collaborate with a global team of inventors and innovators during creative ideation sessions. Own the process of drafting and filing patent applications, sometimes teaming up with patent attorneys worldwide. Manage your own portfolio, prioritizing what’s important and keeping projects on track. Help shape and optimize Ericsson’s patent collection, identifying hidden gems and trimming what’s less relevant. Support licensing deals and legal battles by mapping patents to products and providing key insights. Jump into exciting projects that push Ericsson’s patent strategy forward.   The skills you bring: Here is what makes you a great fit:   A solid academic background in telecom, electrical engineering, computer science, physics, or something similar. 3+yrs of experience. Strong communication skills to clearly share ideas and collaborate with diverse teams and an ability to break down complex ideas so everyone understands. You know your way around patents - from evaluating inventions to drafting and prosecuting applications across Canada, the US, and beyond. You understand the complexities of patent infringement and legal considerations. Bonus points if you’ve managed patent portfolios or are qualified to practice with CIPO or USPTO.   Why join Ericsson? At Ericsson, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what´s possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world’s toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but you won’t be alone. You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.   What happens once you apply?
Maple Leaf Foods
Legal Assistant
Maple Leaf Foods Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
We are seeking a highly organized and adaptable Legal Assistant to join our in-house legal team. Reporting to the Director, Legal Counsel (Intellectual Property), this role will provide a wide range of administrative and legal support across multiple legal disciplines, including contract administration, corporate governance, commercial real estate and intellectual property. The ideal candidate is resourceful, collaborative, and comfortable handling a variety of legal and operational tasks in a fast-paced environment. Any MLF team member interested in being considered for this role are encouraged to apply online by July 25. Applications received beyond that date are not guaranteed consideration. Snapshot of a Day-in-the-Life: Legal and Administrative Support Provide administrative support for the legal department Maintain organized electronic and physical filing systems, in compliance with records management policies Prepare, format, and proofread a variety of legal documents, correspondence, and presentations Liaise with internal stakeholders, external counsel, regulators and business partners Assist in other projects as required Financial & Budget Support Manage legal billing processes, including purchase order set-up, receipt and processing of invoices, managing accruals and tracking legal spend to budget Assist with the creation and maintenance of departmental budgets and forecasting Legal Operations Support Support the administration of trademark and intellectual property databases, calendars and filings Assist with the administration of contract lifecycle management processes What You’ll Bring: Formal Legal Assistant or Law Clerk training from a recognized institution 3+ years of relevant experience in a law firm or corporate legal department Detail oriented with strong organizational and time management skills Strong communication and interpersonal skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Sharepoint) Ability to work with discretion and handle sensitive and confidential information Collaborative team player with a strong desire to learn Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in SAP Experience with trademark and/or contract lifecycle management tools What We Offer at Maple Leaf Foods: Being part of a high-performance, people-focused company that has an inspiring and unique vision to become the most sustainable protein company on earth, and a deep commitment to sustainable protein across North America. An inclusive company culture and a work environment that keeps our people safe, rewards excellence, and empowers everyone to learn and contribute their best. A hybrid work model that embraces remote work for eligible roles, helping team members achieve work-life balance—combining the best of both spending time working remotely, benefitting from focus time, and purposeful collaboration in the office setting. Competitive Health and Wellness benefits that offer flexibility to meet your individual or family needs, including programs focused on improving mental health and wellbeing. These benefits start on your first day of employment. Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching that starts on your first day of employment. Learning and development opportunities, including workshops, ‘speaker series’ events, and resources that allow you to develop your skills and progress your career. Comprehensive tuition reimbursement program that supports continuous learning and development of our team members through investment in eligible degrees, diplomas, professional certification, or trades programs. Supporting our deep commitment to community impact, we offer up to two paid days annually to volunteer at a cause of your choice. About Us: We’re a carbon neutral food company on a purposeful journey to Raise the Good in Food through better nutrition, safer food and workplaces, more humane animal care, and environmental sustainability efforts that protect our planet. We care about our communities and commit to reducing food insecurity in Canada. Join us on the journey. Let’s build a better future, together. We’re passionate about food. For more than 100 years, we’ve made delicious, healthy protein that Canadians love under iconic national and regional brands, like Maple Leaf®, Schneiders®, and Greenfield Natural Meat Co.® We’re on a journey to become the most sustainable protein company – not just in Canada – but on earth. We are carbon neutral. We are one of the only food companies in Canada to set science-based targets. We’re a global food company with more than 13,500 team members. We operate sites in 20+ locations across Canada. We also have locations in the U.S. and Mexico, and do business in Asia. A diverse and inclusive work environment Championing diversity and inclusion is a critical component to advancing our collective purpose and vision and living the Maple Leaf Leadership Values. We believe in building, investing in, recognizing, and rewarding remarkable people who value an inclusive workplace, embrace all forms of diversity, and commit to including every voice in our collaborative environment. We’re so much stronger when we know we’re accepted and valued for who we are and what we each bring to the workplace. We embrace a strong, values-based culture Our eight Leadership Values are our north star. They guide the decisions we make for all our stakeholders: our consumers, our customers, our people, our communities, our shareholders, and the environment. Doing What’s Right Shared Value High Performance Diverse and Inclusive Teams Disciplined Decision Making Our Accountability Intense Curiosity Transparency and Humility We thank all applicants for their interest in exploring employment opportunities with Maple Leaf Foods; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants may be subject to a background check and must meet the security criteria designated for the position. Championing diversity and inclusion is a critical component to advancing our collective purpose and vision, living the Maple Leaf Leadership Values, and delivering winning results. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired; please contact our Talent Attraction Team at accommodations@mapleleaf.com. Disclaimer: Please note that salaries posted on sites other than the MLF Careers Page are not a reflection of Maple Leaf Foods and are an estimated salary range provided by that particular job board. Maple Leaf Foods offers competitive wages and an attractive total rewards package, which will be discussed during an interview with our Talent Team. #LI-Hybrid
Sep 11, 2025
Hybrid
We are seeking a highly organized and adaptable Legal Assistant to join our in-house legal team. Reporting to the Director, Legal Counsel (Intellectual Property), this role will provide a wide range of administrative and legal support across multiple legal disciplines, including contract administration, corporate governance, commercial real estate and intellectual property. The ideal candidate is resourceful, collaborative, and comfortable handling a variety of legal and operational tasks in a fast-paced environment. Any MLF team member interested in being considered for this role are encouraged to apply online by July 25. Applications received beyond that date are not guaranteed consideration. Snapshot of a Day-in-the-Life: Legal and Administrative Support Provide administrative support for the legal department Maintain organized electronic and physical filing systems, in compliance with records management policies Prepare, format, and proofread a variety of legal documents, correspondence, and presentations Liaise with internal stakeholders, external counsel, regulators and business partners Assist in other projects as required Financial & Budget Support Manage legal billing processes, including purchase order set-up, receipt and processing of invoices, managing accruals and tracking legal spend to budget Assist with the creation and maintenance of departmental budgets and forecasting Legal Operations Support Support the administration of trademark and intellectual property databases, calendars and filings Assist with the administration of contract lifecycle management processes What You’ll Bring: Formal Legal Assistant or Law Clerk training from a recognized institution 3+ years of relevant experience in a law firm or corporate legal department Detail oriented with strong organizational and time management skills Strong communication and interpersonal skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Sharepoint) Ability to work with discretion and handle sensitive and confidential information Collaborative team player with a strong desire to learn Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in SAP Experience with trademark and/or contract lifecycle management tools What We Offer at Maple Leaf Foods: Being part of a high-performance, people-focused company that has an inspiring and unique vision to become the most sustainable protein company on earth, and a deep commitment to sustainable protein across North America. An inclusive company culture and a work environment that keeps our people safe, rewards excellence, and empowers everyone to learn and contribute their best. A hybrid work model that embraces remote work for eligible roles, helping team members achieve work-life balance—combining the best of both spending time working remotely, benefitting from focus time, and purposeful collaboration in the office setting. Competitive Health and Wellness benefits that offer flexibility to meet your individual or family needs, including programs focused on improving mental health and wellbeing. These benefits start on your first day of employment. Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching that starts on your first day of employment. Learning and development opportunities, including workshops, ‘speaker series’ events, and resources that allow you to develop your skills and progress your career. Comprehensive tuition reimbursement program that supports continuous learning and development of our team members through investment in eligible degrees, diplomas, professional certification, or trades programs. Supporting our deep commitment to community impact, we offer up to two paid days annually to volunteer at a cause of your choice. About Us: We’re a carbon neutral food company on a purposeful journey to Raise the Good in Food through better nutrition, safer food and workplaces, more humane animal care, and environmental sustainability efforts that protect our planet. We care about our communities and commit to reducing food insecurity in Canada. Join us on the journey. Let’s build a better future, together. We’re passionate about food. For more than 100 years, we’ve made delicious, healthy protein that Canadians love under iconic national and regional brands, like Maple Leaf®, Schneiders®, and Greenfield Natural Meat Co.® We’re on a journey to become the most sustainable protein company – not just in Canada – but on earth. We are carbon neutral. We are one of the only food companies in Canada to set science-based targets. We’re a global food company with more than 13,500 team members. We operate sites in 20+ locations across Canada. We also have locations in the U.S. and Mexico, and do business in Asia. A diverse and inclusive work environment Championing diversity and inclusion is a critical component to advancing our collective purpose and vision and living the Maple Leaf Leadership Values. We believe in building, investing in, recognizing, and rewarding remarkable people who value an inclusive workplace, embrace all forms of diversity, and commit to including every voice in our collaborative environment. We’re so much stronger when we know we’re accepted and valued for who we are and what we each bring to the workplace. We embrace a strong, values-based culture Our eight Leadership Values are our north star. They guide the decisions we make for all our stakeholders: our consumers, our customers, our people, our communities, our shareholders, and the environment. Doing What’s Right Shared Value High Performance Diverse and Inclusive Teams Disciplined Decision Making Our Accountability Intense Curiosity Transparency and Humility We thank all applicants for their interest in exploring employment opportunities with Maple Leaf Foods; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants may be subject to a background check and must meet the security criteria designated for the position. Championing diversity and inclusion is a critical component to advancing our collective purpose and vision, living the Maple Leaf Leadership Values, and delivering winning results. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired; please contact our Talent Attraction Team at accommodations@mapleleaf.com. Disclaimer: Please note that salaries posted on sites other than the MLF Careers Page are not a reflection of Maple Leaf Foods and are an estimated salary range provided by that particular job board. Maple Leaf Foods offers competitive wages and an attractive total rewards package, which will be discussed during an interview with our Talent Team. #LI-Hybrid
The Bank of Montreal
Senior Counsel, Canadian Personal & Business Banking
The Bank of Montreal Toronto, Ontario, Canada
About the job The Canadian Personal & Business Banking legal team provides advisory and regulatory legal advice to fast-paced lines of business in retail and small business banking. As Senior Counsel on this legal team, you will be working in a complex and changing environment where legal, regulatory and reputational risks must be constantly considered. You will provide expert guidance on various bank products and financial services regulatory laws, particularly in the areas of lending, real estate, and retail banking. You will be advising Senior Leaders, shaping strategic initiatives, and mitigating risk. This role reports to the Associate General Counsel for Canadian Personal & Business Banking. Key Accountabilities: Makes recommendations to senior leaders on strategy and new initiatives, based on an in-depth understanding of the business/group. May participate in the design of legal advice strategies & approaches for the unit activity and making recommendations to minimize legal issues. Acts as the prime subject matter expert for internal/external stakeholders. Exercises judgement on complex, confidential and sensitive matters Identifies and resolves moderately complex issues. Determines root causes and negotiates resolutions. Delivers legal advice, instructs external counsel and ensures compliance with internal policies & procedures for a single or small number of function(s). Acts as a subject matter expert on relevant laws, regulations and policies. Resolves daily issues and/or escalates with appropriate analysis and/or recommendations. Identifies risks and implements appropriate actions to mitigate them. Implements areas of improvement to ensure consistency with marketplace. Builds effective relationships with internal/ external stakeholders. Geographic scope: up to global. Operates at a group/enterprise-wide level and serves as a specialist resource to senior leaders and stakeholders. Applies expertise and thinks creatively to address unique or ambiguous situations and to find solutions to problems that can be complex and non-routine. Implements changes in response to shifting trends. Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed. Qualifications: At least 7 years of legal practice or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Degree in law (LLB or JD) and license to practice law in relevant jurisdiction. Private practice, in-house experience or experience at regulatory body relating to financial services, federal consumer protection, real estate, and commercial lending. Knowledge in legal field, typically with a functional or business line specialization. Knowledge of business and regulatory environment in which BMO Financial Group operates. Advanced knowledge of subject matter legal requirements and the operations of a single client group. Negotiation skills - in depth. Seasoned professional with a combination of education, experience and industry knowledge. Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth / Expert. Analytical and problem-solving skills - In-depth / Expert. Influence skills - In-depth / Expert. Collaboration & team skills; with a focus on cross-group collaboration - In-depth / Expert. Able to manage ambiguity. Data driven decision making - In-depth / Expert. Salary: $111,800.00 - $208,000.00 Pay Type: Salaried The above represents BMO Financial Group’s pay range and type. Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Group’s expected target for the first year in this position. BMO Financial Group’s total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.bmo.com/global/en/Total-Rewards About Us At BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world. As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one – for yourself and our customers. We’ll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we’ll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset.
Sep 10, 2025
Full time
About the job The Canadian Personal & Business Banking legal team provides advisory and regulatory legal advice to fast-paced lines of business in retail and small business banking. As Senior Counsel on this legal team, you will be working in a complex and changing environment where legal, regulatory and reputational risks must be constantly considered. You will provide expert guidance on various bank products and financial services regulatory laws, particularly in the areas of lending, real estate, and retail banking. You will be advising Senior Leaders, shaping strategic initiatives, and mitigating risk. This role reports to the Associate General Counsel for Canadian Personal & Business Banking. Key Accountabilities: Makes recommendations to senior leaders on strategy and new initiatives, based on an in-depth understanding of the business/group. May participate in the design of legal advice strategies & approaches for the unit activity and making recommendations to minimize legal issues. Acts as the prime subject matter expert for internal/external stakeholders. Exercises judgement on complex, confidential and sensitive matters Identifies and resolves moderately complex issues. Determines root causes and negotiates resolutions. Delivers legal advice, instructs external counsel and ensures compliance with internal policies & procedures for a single or small number of function(s). Acts as a subject matter expert on relevant laws, regulations and policies. Resolves daily issues and/or escalates with appropriate analysis and/or recommendations. Identifies risks and implements appropriate actions to mitigate them. Implements areas of improvement to ensure consistency with marketplace. Builds effective relationships with internal/ external stakeholders. Geographic scope: up to global. Operates at a group/enterprise-wide level and serves as a specialist resource to senior leaders and stakeholders. Applies expertise and thinks creatively to address unique or ambiguous situations and to find solutions to problems that can be complex and non-routine. Implements changes in response to shifting trends. Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed. Qualifications: At least 7 years of legal practice or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Degree in law (LLB or JD) and license to practice law in relevant jurisdiction. Private practice, in-house experience or experience at regulatory body relating to financial services, federal consumer protection, real estate, and commercial lending. Knowledge in legal field, typically with a functional or business line specialization. Knowledge of business and regulatory environment in which BMO Financial Group operates. Advanced knowledge of subject matter legal requirements and the operations of a single client group. Negotiation skills - in depth. Seasoned professional with a combination of education, experience and industry knowledge. Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth / Expert. Analytical and problem-solving skills - In-depth / Expert. Influence skills - In-depth / Expert. Collaboration & team skills; with a focus on cross-group collaboration - In-depth / Expert. Able to manage ambiguity. Data driven decision making - In-depth / Expert. Salary: $111,800.00 - $208,000.00 Pay Type: Salaried The above represents BMO Financial Group’s pay range and type. Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Group’s expected target for the first year in this position. BMO Financial Group’s total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.bmo.com/global/en/Total-Rewards About Us At BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world. As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one – for yourself and our customers. We’ll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we’ll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset.
MasterCard
Counsel, Canada
MasterCard Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Our Purpose Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential. Title And Summary Counsel, Canada Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry. Our mission is to connect and power an inclusive digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere, by making transactions safe, simple, smart, and accessible. Using secure data and networks, partnerships and passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions, governments, and businesses realize their greatest potential. Our decency quotient, or DQ, drives our culture and everything we do inside and outside of our company. With connections across more than 210 countries and territories, we are building a sustainable world that unlocks priceless possibilities for all. Role: The Manager, Counsel, Canada position, will be based in Toronto, Ontario and will report to the Senior Vice President and Assistant General Counsel, Canada. This individual will be part of the Canadian and Americas Law team, supporting the Canadian business. Responsibilities: Provide legal and business risk assessment and analysis on matters from new product constructs to commercial agreements. Identify and advise on intellectual property, competition, regulatory and data privacy product risks, with support of Mastercard's intellectual property, regulatory and data privacy counsel. Negotiate complex customer business agreements including product, solution and strategic partnership agreements, identifying legal and business risks and recommending solutions. Foster and build strong relationships with business stakeholders, global product counsel, and other legal and franchise colleagues to promote cross-functional and cross-regional collaboration. Work cross-functionally across issuer, acquirer, merchant, digital and services business lines to provide holistic support to the region. Train and educate internal clients on processes, risks and changes in laws and regulations on an ongoing basis. Drive process improvements and efficiencies; own and execute solutions to support our strategy and drive towards streamlining processes to increase ease of doing business. All About You: A qualified lawyer with a solid academic and training background, licensed to practice in Ontario; French language is an asset but not required. Able to work collaboratively, spot issues, prioritize and multi-task effectively in a fast-paced environment. Solutions orientated problem solver and able to work flexibly under pressure with tight deadlines. Keen business insight and strong communication skills to interact confidently and effectively with internal clients, Mastercard customers and law department colleagues, including senior management and Mastercard executives. Strong drafting, writing and negotiating skills across a range of complex commercial contracts and the ability to analyze and identify the core legal issues. A fast learner who can gain rapid familiarity with complex products and solutions and maintain knowledge of those changing products and solutions. A heightened working knowledge of data privacy, regulatory and intellectual property issues. A team player, willing to take on responsibilities and roles that support the team, department, region and the company. Mastercard is a merit-based, inclusive, equal opportunity employer that considers applicants without regard to gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We hire the most qualified candidate for the role. In the US or Canada, if you require accommodations or assistance to complete the online application process or during the recruitment process, please contact reasonable_accommodation@mastercard.com and identify the type of accommodation or assistance you are requesting. Do not include any medical or health information in this email. The Reasonable Accommodations team will respond to your email promptly. Corporate Security Responsibility All Activities Involving Access To Mastercard Assets, Information, And Networks Comes With An Inherent Risk To The Organization And, Therefore, It Is Expected That Every Person Working For, Or On Behalf Of, Mastercard Is Responsible For Information Security And Must: Abide by Mastercard’s security policies and practices; Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed; Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard’s guidelines.
Sep 09, 2025
Full time
Our Purpose Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential. Title And Summary Counsel, Canada Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry. Our mission is to connect and power an inclusive digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere, by making transactions safe, simple, smart, and accessible. Using secure data and networks, partnerships and passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions, governments, and businesses realize their greatest potential. Our decency quotient, or DQ, drives our culture and everything we do inside and outside of our company. With connections across more than 210 countries and territories, we are building a sustainable world that unlocks priceless possibilities for all. Role: The Manager, Counsel, Canada position, will be based in Toronto, Ontario and will report to the Senior Vice President and Assistant General Counsel, Canada. This individual will be part of the Canadian and Americas Law team, supporting the Canadian business. Responsibilities: Provide legal and business risk assessment and analysis on matters from new product constructs to commercial agreements. Identify and advise on intellectual property, competition, regulatory and data privacy product risks, with support of Mastercard's intellectual property, regulatory and data privacy counsel. Negotiate complex customer business agreements including product, solution and strategic partnership agreements, identifying legal and business risks and recommending solutions. Foster and build strong relationships with business stakeholders, global product counsel, and other legal and franchise colleagues to promote cross-functional and cross-regional collaboration. Work cross-functionally across issuer, acquirer, merchant, digital and services business lines to provide holistic support to the region. Train and educate internal clients on processes, risks and changes in laws and regulations on an ongoing basis. Drive process improvements and efficiencies; own and execute solutions to support our strategy and drive towards streamlining processes to increase ease of doing business. All About You: A qualified lawyer with a solid academic and training background, licensed to practice in Ontario; French language is an asset but not required. Able to work collaboratively, spot issues, prioritize and multi-task effectively in a fast-paced environment. Solutions orientated problem solver and able to work flexibly under pressure with tight deadlines. Keen business insight and strong communication skills to interact confidently and effectively with internal clients, Mastercard customers and law department colleagues, including senior management and Mastercard executives. Strong drafting, writing and negotiating skills across a range of complex commercial contracts and the ability to analyze and identify the core legal issues. A fast learner who can gain rapid familiarity with complex products and solutions and maintain knowledge of those changing products and solutions. A heightened working knowledge of data privacy, regulatory and intellectual property issues. A team player, willing to take on responsibilities and roles that support the team, department, region and the company. Mastercard is a merit-based, inclusive, equal opportunity employer that considers applicants without regard to gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We hire the most qualified candidate for the role. In the US or Canada, if you require accommodations or assistance to complete the online application process or during the recruitment process, please contact reasonable_accommodation@mastercard.com and identify the type of accommodation or assistance you are requesting. Do not include any medical or health information in this email. The Reasonable Accommodations team will respond to your email promptly. Corporate Security Responsibility All Activities Involving Access To Mastercard Assets, Information, And Networks Comes With An Inherent Risk To The Organization And, Therefore, It Is Expected That Every Person Working For, Or On Behalf Of, Mastercard Is Responsible For Information Security And Must: Abide by Mastercard’s security policies and practices; Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed; Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard’s guidelines.
OMERS
Contracts Counsel
OMERS Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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 strong contracts background to join our OMERS Legal Operations team. Vice President, Enterprise 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. Requirements Admitted to the Ontario Bar Minimum of 3 years of experience drafting and negotiating contracts, with a focus on software, technology and privacy In-house or law firm experience is required Responsibilities Draft and negotiate various forms of contracts, including but not limited to SaaS, PaaS, Professional Services and data protection agreements Advise internal stakeholders on best practices Support VP, Enterprise Legal & Enterprise Counsel with commercial contract matters Support VP, Enterprise Legal with ad hoc matters Support the maintenance of the contracts lifecycle management system to ensure the accuracy and availability of contracts and contracts related data Support vendor governance activities 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.    
Sep 09, 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 strong contracts background to join our OMERS Legal Operations team. Vice President, Enterprise 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. Requirements Admitted to the Ontario Bar Minimum of 3 years of experience drafting and negotiating contracts, with a focus on software, technology and privacy In-house or law firm experience is required Responsibilities Draft and negotiate various forms of contracts, including but not limited to SaaS, PaaS, Professional Services and data protection agreements Advise internal stakeholders on best practices Support VP, Enterprise Legal & Enterprise Counsel with commercial contract matters Support VP, Enterprise Legal with ad hoc matters Support the maintenance of the contracts lifecycle management system to ensure the accuracy and availability of contracts and contracts related data Support vendor governance activities 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.    
Saskatchewan Government Insurance
Counsel
Saskatchewan Government Insurance Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Work Location: This role is eligible for hybrid work. This means you’ll have the flexibility of working from home and in the office on a scheduled rotation. SGI CANADA is seeking qualified Counsel to join our team in Toronto. As a member of the legal team, you will provide legal opinions and conduct litigation for cases of moderate complexity for SGI/SGI CANADA. You will assist with more complex litigation under the direction of the Regional Senior Counsel. We hope you consider applying if you: Have a background in insurance defence and strong knowledge of insurance laws and regulations. Possess excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Are an exceptional problem-solver with attention to detail. Want to leverage your leadership skills for good – like actively supporting SGI’s culture, expanding your own learning and supporting your colleagues as they do the same. Typically, these skills are gained through a Canadian Law degree, or defined equivalency, and between 3 and 6 years of experience in the general practice of law with a focus on insurance defence litigation. We don’t want you to worry about checking every box, so please don't hesitate to apply - alternate levels of experience will be considered. We would love to hear from you! Diversity is a cornerstone of SGI. We believe all candidates should be given the opportunity to fully participate during the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation during the recruitment process, we invite you to submit your accommodation requests to us at employeeleaves@sgi.sk.ca and we will work through your request with you. All information received will be kept confidential. We look forward to receiving your application and exploring the possibility of you joining our team. Remember, the position closes Monday, September 1st, 2025 , so submit your application online at www.sgi.sk.ca/careers by 11:59 p.m. Saskatchewan time that day. Job Type: Full-time Work Location: Hybrid remote in Etobicoke, ON M9B 6H7
Sep 08, 2025
Hybrid
Work Location: This role is eligible for hybrid work. This means you’ll have the flexibility of working from home and in the office on a scheduled rotation. SGI CANADA is seeking qualified Counsel to join our team in Toronto. As a member of the legal team, you will provide legal opinions and conduct litigation for cases of moderate complexity for SGI/SGI CANADA. You will assist with more complex litigation under the direction of the Regional Senior Counsel. We hope you consider applying if you: Have a background in insurance defence and strong knowledge of insurance laws and regulations. Possess excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Are an exceptional problem-solver with attention to detail. Want to leverage your leadership skills for good – like actively supporting SGI’s culture, expanding your own learning and supporting your colleagues as they do the same. Typically, these skills are gained through a Canadian Law degree, or defined equivalency, and between 3 and 6 years of experience in the general practice of law with a focus on insurance defence litigation. We don’t want you to worry about checking every box, so please don't hesitate to apply - alternate levels of experience will be considered. We would love to hear from you! Diversity is a cornerstone of SGI. We believe all candidates should be given the opportunity to fully participate during the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation during the recruitment process, we invite you to submit your accommodation requests to us at employeeleaves@sgi.sk.ca and we will work through your request with you. All information received will be kept confidential. We look forward to receiving your application and exploring the possibility of you joining our team. Remember, the position closes Monday, September 1st, 2025 , so submit your application online at www.sgi.sk.ca/careers by 11:59 p.m. Saskatchewan time that day. Job Type: Full-time Work Location: Hybrid remote in Etobicoke, ON M9B 6H7
TMX Group
Legal Specialist, Intellectual Property, Employee Trading and Special Projects
TMX Group Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Venture outside the ordinary - TMX Careers The TMX group of companies includes leading global exchanges such as the Toronto Stock Exchange, Montreal Exchange, and numerous innovative organizations enhancing capital markets. United as a global team, we’re connecting cross-functionally, traversing industries and geographies, moving opportunity into action, advancing global economic growth, and propelling progress. Through a rich exchange of ideas, meaningful collaboration, and a nimble operating model, we're powering some of the nation's most critical systems, fueling capital formation and innovation, bringing increased opportunity to business visionaries, product ingenuity to consumers, and career exploration to our team. Ready to be part of the action? The Legal Specialist, Intellectual Property, Employee Trading and Special Projects will work closely with the Director, Intellectual Property and Commercial Services to support the management of TMX Group’s intellectual property portfolio. The role also works closely with the Vice President, Governance and Sustainability to support TMX Group’s trading and policy compliance framework as well as other strategic objectives of TMX Group. This role is an integral part of the Legal and Corporate Affairs (LCA) department and contributes significantly to its efficiency and success. The ideal candidate is highly self-motivated, seeks to continually acquire new knowledge, has a proactive and positive attitude and is known for exercising good judgment. Key Responsibilities The Legal Specialist, Intellectual Property, Employee Trading and Special Projects will have the following responsibilities. Intellectual Property IP and Trademark specialist Engage with business units, Marketing and Patent Committee members to gather information and requirements, supporting new business initiatives and the broader IP program objectives. Act as liaison for business inquiries regarding IP matters, managing intake and coordinating stakeholders. Preparation of legal documents, including trademark and other IP assignments, license agreements, co-existence agreements, declarations of use, takedown requests, cease and desist correspondence. Performing in-house trademark searches and analyzing and reporting results from such searches regarding the use and registrability of a requested trademark. Drafting goods and services for trademark applications. Coordinating with outside legal counsel for Canadian, US, EU and other international trademark and patent applications, filings, opposition proceedings, response to office actions, expungement proceedings and infringement matters. Monitoring for infringing use and researching, analyzing, clarifying and presenting information on infringement matters to business units. Managing trademark and domain name registrations, renewals and transfers. Reviewing continuous disclosure documents, presentations, websites, newsletters, advertising and other marketing collateral to ensure proper use and notice of TMX trademarks, trademarks used under license and third party trademarks. Developing and maintaining resources, precedents, training and other materials to support the IP program. Managing the administration of the IP program, including; IP Budgets, trademark and other IP update lists and files; and coordinating the activities of the Patent Committee and its meetings Policy Compliance Employee Trading Policy (ETP) and Timely Disclosure Policy (TDP) Administrator Regularly leading updates to ETP, TDP and associated documents. Acting as employee liaison and liaison to HR for ETP and Procedure; assisting employees with understanding their obligations under the ETP and the TDP both one-on-one and in group meetings; drafting regular employee communications. Daily monitoring of Employee Trading Compliance emails and queries. Managing TMX Group Limited TDP Trading Window process. Coordinating annual ETP compliance review. Tracking violations of the ETP and TDP and coordinating remediation efforts. Policy Compliance Administrator Drafting and coordinating revisions to and coordinating approvals and implementation of LCA corporate policies. Ensuring LCA's policies are current by contacting stakeholders across the organization to confirm or make revisions. Assisting employees with interpretation of and supporting compliance with LCA policies. Coordinating training for LCA policies. Supporting compliance reviews or audits of LCA policies. Tracking violations of LCA policies and supporting remediation efforts. Special Projects Supporting LCA lawyers and other department professionals on key special projects, documentation, research and other departmental or operational matters. Requirements Minimum 3 years of experience as a paralegal, legal technician or clerk with an emphasis on intellectual property plus corporate, commercial or securities law. Undergraduate degree and/or law clerk certificate. Trademark Agent qualifications are a strong asset. Ability to think proactively with the confidence to exercise initiative responsibly. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Advanced technology and word processing skills, including MS Office and Adobe Acrobat; Knowledge of Google for Work will be considered an asset. Discipline and attention to details. Strong sense of effective organization and priority management. Comfortable in a demanding and at times fast paced environment. Strong sense of cooperation and teamwork. Effective communication skills and ability to rapidly establish working relationships. Discretion and professionalism. In the market for… Excitement - Explore emerging technology and innovation, as well as ventures and digital finance that shape the future of global markets! Experience the movement of the market while grounded in the stability of close to 200 years of success. Connection - With site hubs in some of the world’s most multicultural cities, we leverage our size and structure to create rich connections and belonging while experiencing powerful global impact through our work. Impact - More than a platform, we use our talents to power mission-critical systems that drive global economic advancement, innovation, and growth. As well, our employee-led Team Impact spreads social good via our giving strategy. Wellness - From empathetic leadership to a culture of flexibility and balance, we believe wellness at work creates the maximum yield and a stronger “we”. Plus, with a cloud-first and hybrid workstyle, as well as generous time-off and leaves, we support a life well lived! Growth - From a growth mindset in our work, to expansion in our business, TMX is home to action-takers energized by the achievement of ambitious growth. Ready to enrich your career with impactful work, leaders who truly care, and the flexibility and programs to help you thrive as part of #TeamTMX ? Apply now. TMX is committed to creating and sustaining a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity and respect and one which reflects the diversity of the community in which we operate. We provide accommodations for applicants and employees who require it.
Sep 07, 2025
Full time
Venture outside the ordinary - TMX Careers The TMX group of companies includes leading global exchanges such as the Toronto Stock Exchange, Montreal Exchange, and numerous innovative organizations enhancing capital markets. United as a global team, we’re connecting cross-functionally, traversing industries and geographies, moving opportunity into action, advancing global economic growth, and propelling progress. Through a rich exchange of ideas, meaningful collaboration, and a nimble operating model, we're powering some of the nation's most critical systems, fueling capital formation and innovation, bringing increased opportunity to business visionaries, product ingenuity to consumers, and career exploration to our team. Ready to be part of the action? The Legal Specialist, Intellectual Property, Employee Trading and Special Projects will work closely with the Director, Intellectual Property and Commercial Services to support the management of TMX Group’s intellectual property portfolio. The role also works closely with the Vice President, Governance and Sustainability to support TMX Group’s trading and policy compliance framework as well as other strategic objectives of TMX Group. This role is an integral part of the Legal and Corporate Affairs (LCA) department and contributes significantly to its efficiency and success. The ideal candidate is highly self-motivated, seeks to continually acquire new knowledge, has a proactive and positive attitude and is known for exercising good judgment. Key Responsibilities The Legal Specialist, Intellectual Property, Employee Trading and Special Projects will have the following responsibilities. Intellectual Property IP and Trademark specialist Engage with business units, Marketing and Patent Committee members to gather information and requirements, supporting new business initiatives and the broader IP program objectives. Act as liaison for business inquiries regarding IP matters, managing intake and coordinating stakeholders. Preparation of legal documents, including trademark and other IP assignments, license agreements, co-existence agreements, declarations of use, takedown requests, cease and desist correspondence. Performing in-house trademark searches and analyzing and reporting results from such searches regarding the use and registrability of a requested trademark. Drafting goods and services for trademark applications. Coordinating with outside legal counsel for Canadian, US, EU and other international trademark and patent applications, filings, opposition proceedings, response to office actions, expungement proceedings and infringement matters. Monitoring for infringing use and researching, analyzing, clarifying and presenting information on infringement matters to business units. Managing trademark and domain name registrations, renewals and transfers. Reviewing continuous disclosure documents, presentations, websites, newsletters, advertising and other marketing collateral to ensure proper use and notice of TMX trademarks, trademarks used under license and third party trademarks. Developing and maintaining resources, precedents, training and other materials to support the IP program. Managing the administration of the IP program, including; IP Budgets, trademark and other IP update lists and files; and coordinating the activities of the Patent Committee and its meetings Policy Compliance Employee Trading Policy (ETP) and Timely Disclosure Policy (TDP) Administrator Regularly leading updates to ETP, TDP and associated documents. Acting as employee liaison and liaison to HR for ETP and Procedure; assisting employees with understanding their obligations under the ETP and the TDP both one-on-one and in group meetings; drafting regular employee communications. Daily monitoring of Employee Trading Compliance emails and queries. Managing TMX Group Limited TDP Trading Window process. Coordinating annual ETP compliance review. Tracking violations of the ETP and TDP and coordinating remediation efforts. Policy Compliance Administrator Drafting and coordinating revisions to and coordinating approvals and implementation of LCA corporate policies. Ensuring LCA's policies are current by contacting stakeholders across the organization to confirm or make revisions. Assisting employees with interpretation of and supporting compliance with LCA policies. Coordinating training for LCA policies. Supporting compliance reviews or audits of LCA policies. Tracking violations of LCA policies and supporting remediation efforts. Special Projects Supporting LCA lawyers and other department professionals on key special projects, documentation, research and other departmental or operational matters. Requirements Minimum 3 years of experience as a paralegal, legal technician or clerk with an emphasis on intellectual property plus corporate, commercial or securities law. Undergraduate degree and/or law clerk certificate. Trademark Agent qualifications are a strong asset. Ability to think proactively with the confidence to exercise initiative responsibly. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Advanced technology and word processing skills, including MS Office and Adobe Acrobat; Knowledge of Google for Work will be considered an asset. Discipline and attention to details. Strong sense of effective organization and priority management. Comfortable in a demanding and at times fast paced environment. Strong sense of cooperation and teamwork. Effective communication skills and ability to rapidly establish working relationships. Discretion and professionalism. In the market for… Excitement - Explore emerging technology and innovation, as well as ventures and digital finance that shape the future of global markets! Experience the movement of the market while grounded in the stability of close to 200 years of success. Connection - With site hubs in some of the world’s most multicultural cities, we leverage our size and structure to create rich connections and belonging while experiencing powerful global impact through our work. Impact - More than a platform, we use our talents to power mission-critical systems that drive global economic advancement, innovation, and growth. As well, our employee-led Team Impact spreads social good via our giving strategy. Wellness - From empathetic leadership to a culture of flexibility and balance, we believe wellness at work creates the maximum yield and a stronger “we”. Plus, with a cloud-first and hybrid workstyle, as well as generous time-off and leaves, we support a life well lived! Growth - From a growth mindset in our work, to expansion in our business, TMX is home to action-takers energized by the achievement of ambitious growth. Ready to enrich your career with impactful work, leaders who truly care, and the flexibility and programs to help you thrive as part of #TeamTMX ? Apply now. TMX is committed to creating and sustaining a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity and respect and one which reflects the diversity of the community in which we operate. We provide accommodations for applicants and employees who require it.
Capital One
Manager, Paralegal
Capital One Toronto, Ontario, Canada
About Capital One Canada. For over 20 years, we’ve been on a mission to change banking for good and build relationships by making credit accessible, simple, intuitive and rewarding. We want to help Canadians succeed with credit, because we believe in people — in our customers, in our associates, and in talent like you! About The Team We are looking for a dynamic leader to join Capital One (Canada Branch), who is as passionate as we are with helping Canadians succeed with credit. The legal team is part of the Risk, Oversight, Corporate Affairs, Advisory group (“ROCA”) within Capital One (Canada Branch). ROCA leads with integrity to empower informed decision making and enable responsible growth. The legal team is an important part of ROCA that provides advice and support to the business and corporate support areas in a timely and professional manner. About The Role As a Manager, Paralegal, reporting to the Director, Assistant General Counsel, you will be a self-starter who identifies and executes on opportunities to bring efficiency to the operations of the Canada Legal Team. Specifically, amongst other responsibilities, your experience will allow you to lend your expertise in managing the integrity of Canada Branch’s legal and regulatory requirements repository, providing legal project management support and innovating to ensure we are optimized for success in how we operate within the team and support our business partners.. Your Responsibilities: Provide extensive day to day support to the Canada Legal team, including management of the legal and regulatory requirements repository, contract review intake process, legal project management, process management and innovation to ensure the legal team is running efficiently. Assist with legal and regulatory research including inter-jurisdictional regulatory analysis. Champion alignment with best-in-class legal operations within a dynamic and agile work environment. Act independently in litigation matters within permitted areas of practice. This would include but not be limited to drafting documents, providing legal advice, and settling matters. Act as a Commissioner for Oaths or Notary Public as required. Participate in cross-functional teams to address special projects, such as implementation of legislation, new products, and risk management. Perform other responsibilities as requested. Basic Qualifications: Licensed Paralegal designation from the Law Society of Ontario or equivalent 10+ years relevant experience to be able to execute on the responsibilities set out above, gained within the financial service industry whether in private practice, in-house or government. Knowledge of the business and regulatory environment in which Capital One (Canada Branch) operates would be an asset. Strong legal research ability, together with effective communication and writing skills and attention to detail. Ability to manage a large volume of work, including complex matters with minimal supervision. Ability and willingness to work as a team player, and comfort interacting with associates across various departments and job levels. Working at Capital One. Enjoy a hybrid work environment, with 3 days in the office. Build a comfortable workspace with our one-time, Work From Home allowance and enjoy our head office located conveniently across the street from Union Station. Live well—physically, financially and emotionally. Receive support for you and those who are most important to you, with full coverage for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents. With up to $3000 in mental health coverage and up to $5000 in tuition subsidies per year—and much more—you’ll discover that Capital One is committed to helping you live your best life. We may use your information for automated decision making. We may, for certain purposes, render a decision based exclusively on automated processing of your personal information as a part of the candidate screening process. Capital One Canada is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We consider all qualified applicants and will meet the needs of those requiring reasonable accommodations. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or via email at ARCanada@capitalone.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Careers@capitalone.com Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).
Sep 07, 2025
Full time
About Capital One Canada. For over 20 years, we’ve been on a mission to change banking for good and build relationships by making credit accessible, simple, intuitive and rewarding. We want to help Canadians succeed with credit, because we believe in people — in our customers, in our associates, and in talent like you! About The Team We are looking for a dynamic leader to join Capital One (Canada Branch), who is as passionate as we are with helping Canadians succeed with credit. The legal team is part of the Risk, Oversight, Corporate Affairs, Advisory group (“ROCA”) within Capital One (Canada Branch). ROCA leads with integrity to empower informed decision making and enable responsible growth. The legal team is an important part of ROCA that provides advice and support to the business and corporate support areas in a timely and professional manner. About The Role As a Manager, Paralegal, reporting to the Director, Assistant General Counsel, you will be a self-starter who identifies and executes on opportunities to bring efficiency to the operations of the Canada Legal Team. Specifically, amongst other responsibilities, your experience will allow you to lend your expertise in managing the integrity of Canada Branch’s legal and regulatory requirements repository, providing legal project management support and innovating to ensure we are optimized for success in how we operate within the team and support our business partners.. Your Responsibilities: Provide extensive day to day support to the Canada Legal team, including management of the legal and regulatory requirements repository, contract review intake process, legal project management, process management and innovation to ensure the legal team is running efficiently. Assist with legal and regulatory research including inter-jurisdictional regulatory analysis. Champion alignment with best-in-class legal operations within a dynamic and agile work environment. Act independently in litigation matters within permitted areas of practice. This would include but not be limited to drafting documents, providing legal advice, and settling matters. Act as a Commissioner for Oaths or Notary Public as required. Participate in cross-functional teams to address special projects, such as implementation of legislation, new products, and risk management. Perform other responsibilities as requested. Basic Qualifications: Licensed Paralegal designation from the Law Society of Ontario or equivalent 10+ years relevant experience to be able to execute on the responsibilities set out above, gained within the financial service industry whether in private practice, in-house or government. Knowledge of the business and regulatory environment in which Capital One (Canada Branch) operates would be an asset. Strong legal research ability, together with effective communication and writing skills and attention to detail. Ability to manage a large volume of work, including complex matters with minimal supervision. Ability and willingness to work as a team player, and comfort interacting with associates across various departments and job levels. Working at Capital One. Enjoy a hybrid work environment, with 3 days in the office. Build a comfortable workspace with our one-time, Work From Home allowance and enjoy our head office located conveniently across the street from Union Station. Live well—physically, financially and emotionally. Receive support for you and those who are most important to you, with full coverage for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents. With up to $3000 in mental health coverage and up to $5000 in tuition subsidies per year—and much more—you’ll discover that Capital One is committed to helping you live your best life. We may use your information for automated decision making. We may, for certain purposes, render a decision based exclusively on automated processing of your personal information as a part of the candidate screening process. Capital One Canada is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We consider all qualified applicants and will meet the needs of those requiring reasonable accommodations. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or via email at ARCanada@capitalone.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Careers@capitalone.com Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).
Pace Law Firm
Legal Assistant
Pace Law Firm Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Established in 1981, Pace Law Firm has dedicated itself to achieving positive changes in clients’ lives by representing them effectively in navigating the legal process, while also redefining the client experience. Today, Pace Law remains dedicated to upholding its signature “client-first” brand. With 160 legal professionals in six offices, our firm serves its clients in over 38 languages. We are looking for an experienced and highly motivated Legal assistant to join our team (Personal Injury). In this role, you will be responsible for providing legal and administrative assistance to the Team’s lawyers and other staff. You will be expected to use your knowledge of legal practices and procedures to ensure that all work is done accurately, efficiently, and in accordance with the firm’s conduct. Responsibilities and Duties - Review intake forms and create file opening memos. - Create and maintain various charts such as the Medical Brief Index, Production List, and Undertaking Chart. - Request and manage all necessary medical, liability, and employment documentation. - Review, scan, and address incoming mail. - Provide AB (Accident Benefits) and Tort Adjusters with timely and relevant documentation. - Diarize all denials and manage corresponding deadlines. - Communicate professionally with clients, witnesses, and opposing counsel. - Assist in investigating cases, reviewing medical records, and interviewing witnesses. Qualifications - Excellent research and writing skills - Knowledge of OCF Forms. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other legal software - Familiarity with case management software and e-filing systems - Collaborative mindset and ability to work independently Benefits - Extended Healthcare coverage - Health Spending Account - On-site parking - Bonus Pay You can find more about our benefits on our website. Pace Law firm is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified candidates. If you require any accommodation during the application process, please contact HR at Hr@pacelawfirm.com.  
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Established in 1981, Pace Law Firm has dedicated itself to achieving positive changes in clients’ lives by representing them effectively in navigating the legal process, while also redefining the client experience. Today, Pace Law remains dedicated to upholding its signature “client-first” brand. With 160 legal professionals in six offices, our firm serves its clients in over 38 languages. We are looking for an experienced and highly motivated Legal assistant to join our team (Personal Injury). In this role, you will be responsible for providing legal and administrative assistance to the Team’s lawyers and other staff. You will be expected to use your knowledge of legal practices and procedures to ensure that all work is done accurately, efficiently, and in accordance with the firm’s conduct. Responsibilities and Duties - Review intake forms and create file opening memos. - Create and maintain various charts such as the Medical Brief Index, Production List, and Undertaking Chart. - Request and manage all necessary medical, liability, and employment documentation. - Review, scan, and address incoming mail. - Provide AB (Accident Benefits) and Tort Adjusters with timely and relevant documentation. - Diarize all denials and manage corresponding deadlines. - Communicate professionally with clients, witnesses, and opposing counsel. - Assist in investigating cases, reviewing medical records, and interviewing witnesses. Qualifications - Excellent research and writing skills - Knowledge of OCF Forms. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other legal software - Familiarity with case management software and e-filing systems - Collaborative mindset and ability to work independently Benefits - Extended Healthcare coverage - Health Spending Account - On-site parking - Bonus Pay You can find more about our benefits on our website. Pace Law firm is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified candidates. If you require any accommodation during the application process, please contact HR at Hr@pacelawfirm.com.  
Cartel inc.
Insolvency / Commercial Litigation Lawyer
Cartel inc. Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Insolvency / Commercial Litigation Lawyer Location: Toronto (Hybrid – Minimum 3 Days In-Office) Recruiting on behalf of a leading full service firm   Contact: Ben@Cartelinc.com   Cartel Inc. has been retained to assist our client, a highly respected full-service law firm in Toronto, in their search for an experienced Insolvency and Commercial Litigation Lawyer . This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving practice that handles complex and diverse files across multiple industries.   The Ideal Candidate Will Be Responsible For: Representing clients in secured and unsecured debt recovery matters. Advising on security vetting, registration, and enforcement strategies. Managing insolvency and receivership files from initial steps through resolution. Handling all aspects of bankruptcy proceedings. Acting in a wide range of commercial litigation disputes, including contractual claims, commercial lease enforcement, employment matters, injunctive relief, shareholder disputes, and real estate and construction lien litigation. Taking full carriage of files, including drafting pleadings, conducting discoveries, arguing motions, engaging in dispute resolution processes, and appearing at trial.   Qualifications: 8+ years of solid experience in insolvency law, debt collection, and general commercial litigation. Proven expertise in handling secured transactions and receivership matters. Strong advocacy, drafting, and litigation skills, with courtroom experience on contested matters. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; client relationship-building is key. Ability to manage files independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.   Why Apply Through Cartel? Our client offers a competitive compensation package, robust administrative and technical support, and a sophisticated platform for high-level legal work. In-office presence is expected at least three days per week to foster collaboration and maintain client service standards.   If you’re looking to join a firm where your expertise will be valued and your work will make an impact, we’d love to hear from you.   To apply in confidence, please send your CV to: Ben@Cartelinc.com   Please reference “Insolvency / Commercial Litigation Lawyer” in the subject line. We thank all applicants for their interest and will contact those whose background aligns with our client’s needs.
Aug 30, 2025
Hybrid
Insolvency / Commercial Litigation Lawyer Location: Toronto (Hybrid – Minimum 3 Days In-Office) Recruiting on behalf of a leading full service firm   Contact: Ben@Cartelinc.com   Cartel Inc. has been retained to assist our client, a highly respected full-service law firm in Toronto, in their search for an experienced Insolvency and Commercial Litigation Lawyer . This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving practice that handles complex and diverse files across multiple industries.   The Ideal Candidate Will Be Responsible For: Representing clients in secured and unsecured debt recovery matters. Advising on security vetting, registration, and enforcement strategies. Managing insolvency and receivership files from initial steps through resolution. Handling all aspects of bankruptcy proceedings. Acting in a wide range of commercial litigation disputes, including contractual claims, commercial lease enforcement, employment matters, injunctive relief, shareholder disputes, and real estate and construction lien litigation. Taking full carriage of files, including drafting pleadings, conducting discoveries, arguing motions, engaging in dispute resolution processes, and appearing at trial.   Qualifications: 8+ years of solid experience in insolvency law, debt collection, and general commercial litigation. Proven expertise in handling secured transactions and receivership matters. Strong advocacy, drafting, and litigation skills, with courtroom experience on contested matters. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; client relationship-building is key. Ability to manage files independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.   Why Apply Through Cartel? Our client offers a competitive compensation package, robust administrative and technical support, and a sophisticated platform for high-level legal work. In-office presence is expected at least three days per week to foster collaboration and maintain client service standards.   If you’re looking to join a firm where your expertise will be valued and your work will make an impact, we’d love to hear from you.   To apply in confidence, please send your CV to: Ben@Cartelinc.com   Please reference “Insolvency / Commercial Litigation Lawyer” in the subject line. We thank all applicants for their interest and will contact those whose background aligns with our client’s needs.
Dentons
Legal Assistant
Dentons Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Dentons is designed to be different. Our firm leads the way in a rapidly changing legal marketplace. We challenge the status quo and deliver consistent results as well as uncompromising quality and value to our clients. Our global presence is renowned as a firm with over 21,000 individuals in more than 200 offices serving clients across 80+ countries.     Dentons Canada is committed to its people and communities. We are consistently recognized as an employer of choice having received numerous awards including being selected as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers (2025); Canada’s Top Employers for Young People (2025), and Canada’s Best Diversity Employers (2025).     This role is an opportunity for you to join Canada's global law firm, a firm that offers opportunities to build your career while growing your skills and deepening your expertise.     POSITION SUMMARY The Legal Assistant role requires a unique blend of skills and experience providing general and administrative support in our Corporate Group. The position will require a confident, reliable and business-minded assistant with the ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt to changing priorities. The successful candidate will be organized, discreet, detail-oriented, and have a client-first approach to work. In addition, the successful applicant must be team-oriented and accustomed to working as a work team with other assistants. Generally, the hours of work are from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. with some flexibility required to meet client needs; pre-authorized overtime may be required.     RESPONSIBILITIES Drafting, preparing and proofreading correspondence, accounts and various transactional documents and forms. Entering and maintaining lawyer’s dockets and coordinating with the Accounting Department, when necessary; preparing detailed billings. Dealing with and responding to client inquiries expeditiously and conducting follow up; keeping the lawyers apprised of interactions in their absence. Opening, maintaining and putting away files, and maintaining precedent systems using the Firm protocol for knowledge management. Processing incoming and outgoing mail, including maintenance of email accounts and managing bring forwards. Preparing and updating cheque requisitions and expense reports. Updating and maintaining client/matter lists and current client contact records electronically to meet Dentons’ requirements. General administrative duties such as scheduling appointments and meetings, photocopying materials, booking meeting rooms, making travel arrangements, etc.; working with other related Departments/services internally to provide documents and other materials on time to meet client needs. Maintaining and organizing files, both electronic and hard copy as required. Demonstrating a team approach; supporting and standing in for colleagues to cover absences; ensuring strict adherence to confidentiality; accountability in relation to both internal and external clients to achieve outputs and goals for the Department and the Firm. Other duties as assigned.     REQUIREMENTS Post-secondary education, preferably in law or related discipline. 3+ years solid work experience in a legal environment with working knowledge of corporate law. Preference will be given to previous experience gained within a large firm environment. Demonstrated knowledge of procedures, with a sound understanding of corporate transaction documents. Passion for working in a team environment, willing to help others and comfortable with sharing work assignments. Ability to produce a high quality and quantity of work, occasionally under tight timelines. Able to meet deadlines, work well under pressure and take initiative using sound judgment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills (both verbal and written). Excellent technical proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. Knowledge of accounting/docketing systems and data management systems (e.g. iManage). Excellent organizational/follow up skills; attention to detail, proof reading and accuracy are required. Professional client and telephone manner and a proven track record of working with confidential information. Must have excellent problem solving skills, the ability to work with little instruction or supervision and be internally motivated. Professionalism demonstrated with colleagues, clients both in person and conversing by phone. Strong grammatical skills, including punctuation and proofreading, attention to detail and accuracy are a must. Demonstrated commitment to privacy and ethical conduct.     We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Aug 29, 2025
Hybrid
Dentons is designed to be different. Our firm leads the way in a rapidly changing legal marketplace. We challenge the status quo and deliver consistent results as well as uncompromising quality and value to our clients. Our global presence is renowned as a firm with over 21,000 individuals in more than 200 offices serving clients across 80+ countries.     Dentons Canada is committed to its people and communities. We are consistently recognized as an employer of choice having received numerous awards including being selected as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers (2025); Canada’s Top Employers for Young People (2025), and Canada’s Best Diversity Employers (2025).     This role is an opportunity for you to join Canada's global law firm, a firm that offers opportunities to build your career while growing your skills and deepening your expertise.     POSITION SUMMARY The Legal Assistant role requires a unique blend of skills and experience providing general and administrative support in our Corporate Group. The position will require a confident, reliable and business-minded assistant with the ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt to changing priorities. The successful candidate will be organized, discreet, detail-oriented, and have a client-first approach to work. In addition, the successful applicant must be team-oriented and accustomed to working as a work team with other assistants. Generally, the hours of work are from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. with some flexibility required to meet client needs; pre-authorized overtime may be required.     RESPONSIBILITIES Drafting, preparing and proofreading correspondence, accounts and various transactional documents and forms. Entering and maintaining lawyer’s dockets and coordinating with the Accounting Department, when necessary; preparing detailed billings. Dealing with and responding to client inquiries expeditiously and conducting follow up; keeping the lawyers apprised of interactions in their absence. Opening, maintaining and putting away files, and maintaining precedent systems using the Firm protocol for knowledge management. Processing incoming and outgoing mail, including maintenance of email accounts and managing bring forwards. Preparing and updating cheque requisitions and expense reports. Updating and maintaining client/matter lists and current client contact records electronically to meet Dentons’ requirements. General administrative duties such as scheduling appointments and meetings, photocopying materials, booking meeting rooms, making travel arrangements, etc.; working with other related Departments/services internally to provide documents and other materials on time to meet client needs. Maintaining and organizing files, both electronic and hard copy as required. Demonstrating a team approach; supporting and standing in for colleagues to cover absences; ensuring strict adherence to confidentiality; accountability in relation to both internal and external clients to achieve outputs and goals for the Department and the Firm. Other duties as assigned.     REQUIREMENTS Post-secondary education, preferably in law or related discipline. 3+ years solid work experience in a legal environment with working knowledge of corporate law. Preference will be given to previous experience gained within a large firm environment. Demonstrated knowledge of procedures, with a sound understanding of corporate transaction documents. Passion for working in a team environment, willing to help others and comfortable with sharing work assignments. Ability to produce a high quality and quantity of work, occasionally under tight timelines. Able to meet deadlines, work well under pressure and take initiative using sound judgment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills (both verbal and written). Excellent technical proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. Knowledge of accounting/docketing systems and data management systems (e.g. iManage). Excellent organizational/follow up skills; attention to detail, proof reading and accuracy are required. Professional client and telephone manner and a proven track record of working with confidential information. Must have excellent problem solving skills, the ability to work with little instruction or supervision and be internally motivated. Professionalism demonstrated with colleagues, clients both in person and conversing by phone. Strong grammatical skills, including punctuation and proofreading, attention to detail and accuracy are a must. Demonstrated commitment to privacy and ethical conduct.     We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Desjardins
Conseiller principal ou conseillère principale, Affaires juridiques
Desjardins Toronto, Ontario, Canada
À titre de conseiller(-ère) principal(e) en affaires juridiques, vous contribuez à la protection juridique des intérêts de l’organisation en assurant la conformité légale des différents actes réalisés et en jouant un rôle clé auprès de l’organisation relativement à ses droits et obligations. Vous représentez l’organisation dans les situations où ses intérêts juridiques sont en cause. Peut couvrir plus d’une ou plusieurs sous-spécialités telles que les cas litigieux et le secrétariat corporatif (incluant l’éthique et la déontologie, les registres officiels, les procès-verbaux, le secrétariat général et l’assemblée générale). Vous assumez un rôle de leadership auprès des différents intervenant(e)s dans le cadre de dossiers et projets portant sur du développement et des interventions stratégiques et complexes, à caractère novateur. La nature des dossiers exige des connaissances étendues et approfondies dans votre domaine de spécialité. Vous formulez des recommandations relatives au développement et à la réalisation de dossiers ou projets à complexité opérationnelle et conceptuelle élevée nécessitant une analyse et une compréhension globale et détaillée du domaine d’affaires et de l’organisation. Les arrimages sont nombreux et vous êtes appelé(e) et à interagir avec un grand nombre de parties prenantes œuvrant dans des domaines d’expertise variés. La maîtrise des relations interpersonnelles devient alors une compétence essentielle. Vous exercez un rôle de spécialiste-conseil et de contenu dans votre domaine de spécialité et agissez à titre de personne-ressource et de coach auprès d’instances décisionnelles. Plus spécifiquement, vous serez amené(e) à : Agir à titre de responsable dans le cadre de projets, de mandats et d’activités de développement spécifiques à votre domaine de spécialité et dont l’envergure et les impacts sont majeurs pour l’entreprise et dont la portée peut être au niveau du Mouvement Conseiller et accompagner votre clientèle et vos partenaires dans le positionnement, la planification, le développement, la réalisation et les suivis relatifs à divers projets et mandats stratégiques sous votre responsabilité Cibler et analyser des problématiques et des enjeux de taille. Établir des diagnostics et faire des recommandations aux instances concernées Interpréter des loi, règlements, texte d’encadrements règlementaires ou contrats. Émettre des opinions juridiques selon les faits et le droit applicable ainsi que sur les actions à poser Voir au développement et à l’évolution de politiques, de normes, de modèles et de programmes en soutien aux projets et aux mandats stratégiques de votre unité Assurer un rôle de vigie afin de comprendre et d’anticiper les tendances ayant cours dans votre domaine et effectuer les recommandations appropriées Agir à titre de personnes-ressource auprès d’instances. Ce que nous offrons* Salaire concurrentiel et boni annuel 4 semaines de vacances flexibles dès la première année Régime de retraite à prestations déterminées qui assure un revenu prévisible et stable durant toute la retraite Régime d’assurance collective incluant des services de télémédecine Remboursement des frais liés à la santé, au bien-être et à de l’équipement pour le télétravail Les avantages sont applicables en fonction des critères d’admissibilité. Ce que vous mettrez à profit Baccalauréat dans une discipline appropriée Un minimum de sept ans d’expérience pertinente Veuillez noter que d’autres combinaisons de formation et d’expérience pertinentes pourraient être considérées Coopérer, Être orienté client, Être orienté vers l’action, Faire preuve d’esprit stratégique, Maîtriser les relations interpersonnelles, Stimuler l’innovation   Curieux de découvrir Desjardins ? Cliquez ici #LI-Hybrid   Syndicat (si admissible) Chez Desjardins, on croit à l’équité, à la diversité et à l’inclusion. Nous nous engageons à accueillir toutes les personnes, à les considérer et à les valoriser pour ce qu’elles sont, à nous enrichir de leurs différences et de leur unicité et, surtout, à leur offrir un environnement de travail où elles seront bien. Pour nous, la discrimination, peu importe ses formes, c’est tolérance zéro! Nous croyons en l’importance que nos équipes soient le reflet de la diversité de nos membres, de notre clientèle et des communautés que nous servons. Si vous avez besoin d’assistance pour rendre plus accessible le processus de recrutement ou le poste pour lequel vous postulez, veuillez nous en informer. Des mesures d’aménagement seront offertes aux personnes qui en font la demande à n’importe quelle étape du processus de recrutement. Famille d'emplois Affaires juridiques (GF) Date de fin d'affichage 2025-09-7
Aug 26, 2025
Full time
À titre de conseiller(-ère) principal(e) en affaires juridiques, vous contribuez à la protection juridique des intérêts de l’organisation en assurant la conformité légale des différents actes réalisés et en jouant un rôle clé auprès de l’organisation relativement à ses droits et obligations. Vous représentez l’organisation dans les situations où ses intérêts juridiques sont en cause. Peut couvrir plus d’une ou plusieurs sous-spécialités telles que les cas litigieux et le secrétariat corporatif (incluant l’éthique et la déontologie, les registres officiels, les procès-verbaux, le secrétariat général et l’assemblée générale). Vous assumez un rôle de leadership auprès des différents intervenant(e)s dans le cadre de dossiers et projets portant sur du développement et des interventions stratégiques et complexes, à caractère novateur. La nature des dossiers exige des connaissances étendues et approfondies dans votre domaine de spécialité. Vous formulez des recommandations relatives au développement et à la réalisation de dossiers ou projets à complexité opérationnelle et conceptuelle élevée nécessitant une analyse et une compréhension globale et détaillée du domaine d’affaires et de l’organisation. Les arrimages sont nombreux et vous êtes appelé(e) et à interagir avec un grand nombre de parties prenantes œuvrant dans des domaines d’expertise variés. La maîtrise des relations interpersonnelles devient alors une compétence essentielle. Vous exercez un rôle de spécialiste-conseil et de contenu dans votre domaine de spécialité et agissez à titre de personne-ressource et de coach auprès d’instances décisionnelles. Plus spécifiquement, vous serez amené(e) à : Agir à titre de responsable dans le cadre de projets, de mandats et d’activités de développement spécifiques à votre domaine de spécialité et dont l’envergure et les impacts sont majeurs pour l’entreprise et dont la portée peut être au niveau du Mouvement Conseiller et accompagner votre clientèle et vos partenaires dans le positionnement, la planification, le développement, la réalisation et les suivis relatifs à divers projets et mandats stratégiques sous votre responsabilité Cibler et analyser des problématiques et des enjeux de taille. Établir des diagnostics et faire des recommandations aux instances concernées Interpréter des loi, règlements, texte d’encadrements règlementaires ou contrats. Émettre des opinions juridiques selon les faits et le droit applicable ainsi que sur les actions à poser Voir au développement et à l’évolution de politiques, de normes, de modèles et de programmes en soutien aux projets et aux mandats stratégiques de votre unité Assurer un rôle de vigie afin de comprendre et d’anticiper les tendances ayant cours dans votre domaine et effectuer les recommandations appropriées Agir à titre de personnes-ressource auprès d’instances. Ce que nous offrons* Salaire concurrentiel et boni annuel 4 semaines de vacances flexibles dès la première année Régime de retraite à prestations déterminées qui assure un revenu prévisible et stable durant toute la retraite Régime d’assurance collective incluant des services de télémédecine Remboursement des frais liés à la santé, au bien-être et à de l’équipement pour le télétravail Les avantages sont applicables en fonction des critères d’admissibilité. Ce que vous mettrez à profit Baccalauréat dans une discipline appropriée Un minimum de sept ans d’expérience pertinente Veuillez noter que d’autres combinaisons de formation et d’expérience pertinentes pourraient être considérées Coopérer, Être orienté client, Être orienté vers l’action, Faire preuve d’esprit stratégique, Maîtriser les relations interpersonnelles, Stimuler l’innovation   Curieux de découvrir Desjardins ? Cliquez ici #LI-Hybrid   Syndicat (si admissible) Chez Desjardins, on croit à l’équité, à la diversité et à l’inclusion. Nous nous engageons à accueillir toutes les personnes, à les considérer et à les valoriser pour ce qu’elles sont, à nous enrichir de leurs différences et de leur unicité et, surtout, à leur offrir un environnement de travail où elles seront bien. Pour nous, la discrimination, peu importe ses formes, c’est tolérance zéro! Nous croyons en l’importance que nos équipes soient le reflet de la diversité de nos membres, de notre clientèle et des communautés que nous servons. Si vous avez besoin d’assistance pour rendre plus accessible le processus de recrutement ou le poste pour lequel vous postulez, veuillez nous en informer. Des mesures d’aménagement seront offertes aux personnes qui en font la demande à n’importe quelle étape du processus de recrutement. Famille d'emplois Affaires juridiques (GF) Date de fin d'affichage 2025-09-7
Niagara Region
Court Services Prosecutor
Niagara Region Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
Court & Legal Services Important Notices & Amendments This position currently falls within our hybrid model, allowing the employee to typically work a minimum of 50% of your time at your regular work location and the other 50% of time at home. As an employer of choice, Niagara Region offers competitive salaries and benefits, a defined benefit pension plan, a corporate wellness centre, access to the Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), mentorship and training programs, employee recognition programs, and more. In addition, the Region recognizes the value of having flexible work arrangements to support better work-life balance for our employees. Hybrid work arrangements may vary from one employee to another and may also differ in the number of remote workdays. These opportunities remain subject to the alignment of operational needs, business requirements, and customer service expectations. About Us Serving a diverse urban and rural population of more than 475,000, Niagara Region is focused on building a strong and prosperous Niagara. Working collaboratively with 12 local area municipalities and numerous community partners, the Region delivers a range of high-quality programs and services to support and advance the well-being of individuals, families and communities within its boundaries. Nestled between the great lakes of Erie and Ontario, the Niagara peninsula features some of Canada’s most fertile agricultural land, the majesty of Niagara Falls and communities that are rich in both history and recreational and cultural opportunities. Niagara boasts dynamic modern cities, Canada’s most developed wine industry, a temperate climate, extraordinary theatre, and some of Ontario’s most breathtaking countryside. An international destination with easy access to its binational U.S. neighbour New York State, Niagara attracts over 14 million visitors annually, as well as a steady stream of new residents and businesses. At Niagara Region, we value diversity - in background and experience. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We aspire to hire and grow a workforce reflective of the diverse community we serve. By doing so, we can deliver better programs and services across Niagara. We welcome all applicants! For more information about diversity, equity, and inclusion at Niagara Region, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion - Niagara Region, Ontario or email related questions to diversity@niagararegion.ca. To send input on reducing barriers in the current hiring process, please email myhr@niagararegion.ca For the Region's full employee equity statement, Working at Niagara Region - Niagara Region, Ontario. Don’t have every qualification? You may be hesitant to apply if you do not have every qualification listed in the posting. While specific qualifications are important for certain roles, we invite individuals from diverse backgrounds and varying levels of experience and education to apply. Our recruiters will evaluate your suitability for the role. Please note that for unionized roles, we must follow collective agreement requirements. However, we encourage all interested candidates to submit their applications. We believe success in a role can extend beyond meeting every single requirement. Job Description Job Summary Reporting to the Manager Prosecution & Collection Services, the Court Services Prosecutor is responsible for providing services and consultation pertaining to the prosecution and appeal of Provincial Offences Act cases before the Ontario Court of Justice for offences under Provincial Statutes, Federal Statutes and Municipal By-laws. Education Paralegal degree and licensed with the Law Society of Ontario, or equivalent designation. Knowledge 3-5 years of courtroom experience or equivalent work experience in a legal department/firm or law enforcement is preferred. Previous experience providing support and training to per diem prosecutors and staff dealing with prosecution matters is preferred. Licensed member in good standing with the Law Society of Upper Canada. Comprehensive knowledge of Provincial Offences Act, Highway Traffic Act, Canadian Constitution, Charter of Rights and Freedoms, and appropriate statutes, regulations, by-laws and case law. Experience in a computerized environment with knowledge of Microsoft Office and database management software. Ability to communicate and provide legal services in both English and French is preferred. Responsibilities Conducts prosecutions in accordance with the Ministry of Attorney General standards, Inter-municipal Agreement, by-laws and other related legislation, policies, practices and procedures under Provincial Statutes, selected Federal Statutes and Municipal By-laws in Provincial Courts, reviewing briefs, court attendances, overseeing the provision of disclosure, plea negotiations and conducting trials. Evaluates charges to determine if there is a reasonable prospect of conviction. Reviews admissibility of evidence. Determines the appropriate course of action, researching and analyzing issues. Researches and prepares specific case law responses. Conducts motions, trials and other court proceedings. Reviews and prepares disclosure as required. Reviews statements of witness, interviewing and preparing witnesses. Prepares and directs the preparation and serving of associated court documents. Orders transcripts as required. Request interpreters as required Negotiates settlements as required. Participates in early resolution meetings, pre-trials and first-attendance meetings, discussing charged with defendants or legal representatives, making determinations to proceed with charge, withdrawing or reducing the charge, and attending before the Justice of the Peace for final decision. Conducts appeals before the Ontario Court (Provincial Division) as either the appellant or respondent which includes drafting grounds for appeals, review of court transcripts, prepare legal arguments and making submissions. Reviews and analyses existing programs and procedures to ensure compliance with current case law and legislation and Provincial and Regional guidelines. Provides expertise in the interpretation of legislation, policies and procedures. At the direction of the Manager Prosecution & Collection Services, provides advice, guidance and training to per diem prosecutors, law enforcement officials, members of the legal profession, ministry officials, general public, Regional staff, municipal staff and others as required with respect to requirements and procedures under the Provincial Offences Act, including pre-charge consultation, interpretation of regulations, methods of dealing with complex legal issues and related issues. Notifies Manager Prosecution & Collection Services and, if appropriate, local Crown Attorney and the Attorney General of any matters that may raise substantive legal issues at trial or appeal. Notifies the Regional Federal Crown Prosecutor for offences designated as contraventions under the Contraventions Act. Conducts legal research to support prosecution/appeal activities and arguments. Liaises with staff concerning disclosure requests, received and plea acceptance and motions. Special Requirements In accordance with the Corporate Criminal Record Check Policy, the position requires the incumbent to undergo a Criminal Records Check and submit a Canadian Police Clearance Certificate. Regional staff strive to enable the strategic priorities of council and the organization through the completion of their work. Staff carry out their work by demonstrating the corporate values. Must maintain ability to travel in a timely manner to all court locations in the Niagara Region. Closing Statement Uncover the wonder of the Niagara Region and join a team dedicated to meeting tomorrow’s challenges TODAY! Let us know why you would be an excellent team member by submitting your online application. We thank all candidates for their interest however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. If you require an accommodation for the application process in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, the alternate formats for contacting us are as follows: Email: myhr@niagararegion.ca Phone: 905-980-6000 or 1-800-263-7215 Bell Relay: 1-800-855-0511 In-person: Sir Isaac Brock Way, Thorold, ON L2V 4T7 – Human Resources Department #INDNR  
Aug 21, 2025
Full time
Court & Legal Services Important Notices & Amendments This position currently falls within our hybrid model, allowing the employee to typically work a minimum of 50% of your time at your regular work location and the other 50% of time at home. As an employer of choice, Niagara Region offers competitive salaries and benefits, a defined benefit pension plan, a corporate wellness centre, access to the Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), mentorship and training programs, employee recognition programs, and more. In addition, the Region recognizes the value of having flexible work arrangements to support better work-life balance for our employees. Hybrid work arrangements may vary from one employee to another and may also differ in the number of remote workdays. These opportunities remain subject to the alignment of operational needs, business requirements, and customer service expectations. About Us Serving a diverse urban and rural population of more than 475,000, Niagara Region is focused on building a strong and prosperous Niagara. Working collaboratively with 12 local area municipalities and numerous community partners, the Region delivers a range of high-quality programs and services to support and advance the well-being of individuals, families and communities within its boundaries. Nestled between the great lakes of Erie and Ontario, the Niagara peninsula features some of Canada’s most fertile agricultural land, the majesty of Niagara Falls and communities that are rich in both history and recreational and cultural opportunities. Niagara boasts dynamic modern cities, Canada’s most developed wine industry, a temperate climate, extraordinary theatre, and some of Ontario’s most breathtaking countryside. An international destination with easy access to its binational U.S. neighbour New York State, Niagara attracts over 14 million visitors annually, as well as a steady stream of new residents and businesses. At Niagara Region, we value diversity - in background and experience. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We aspire to hire and grow a workforce reflective of the diverse community we serve. By doing so, we can deliver better programs and services across Niagara. We welcome all applicants! For more information about diversity, equity, and inclusion at Niagara Region, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion - Niagara Region, Ontario or email related questions to diversity@niagararegion.ca. To send input on reducing barriers in the current hiring process, please email myhr@niagararegion.ca For the Region's full employee equity statement, Working at Niagara Region - Niagara Region, Ontario. Don’t have every qualification? You may be hesitant to apply if you do not have every qualification listed in the posting. While specific qualifications are important for certain roles, we invite individuals from diverse backgrounds and varying levels of experience and education to apply. Our recruiters will evaluate your suitability for the role. Please note that for unionized roles, we must follow collective agreement requirements. However, we encourage all interested candidates to submit their applications. We believe success in a role can extend beyond meeting every single requirement. Job Description Job Summary Reporting to the Manager Prosecution & Collection Services, the Court Services Prosecutor is responsible for providing services and consultation pertaining to the prosecution and appeal of Provincial Offences Act cases before the Ontario Court of Justice for offences under Provincial Statutes, Federal Statutes and Municipal By-laws. Education Paralegal degree and licensed with the Law Society of Ontario, or equivalent designation. Knowledge 3-5 years of courtroom experience or equivalent work experience in a legal department/firm or law enforcement is preferred. Previous experience providing support and training to per diem prosecutors and staff dealing with prosecution matters is preferred. Licensed member in good standing with the Law Society of Upper Canada. Comprehensive knowledge of Provincial Offences Act, Highway Traffic Act, Canadian Constitution, Charter of Rights and Freedoms, and appropriate statutes, regulations, by-laws and case law. Experience in a computerized environment with knowledge of Microsoft Office and database management software. Ability to communicate and provide legal services in both English and French is preferred. Responsibilities Conducts prosecutions in accordance with the Ministry of Attorney General standards, Inter-municipal Agreement, by-laws and other related legislation, policies, practices and procedures under Provincial Statutes, selected Federal Statutes and Municipal By-laws in Provincial Courts, reviewing briefs, court attendances, overseeing the provision of disclosure, plea negotiations and conducting trials. Evaluates charges to determine if there is a reasonable prospect of conviction. Reviews admissibility of evidence. Determines the appropriate course of action, researching and analyzing issues. Researches and prepares specific case law responses. Conducts motions, trials and other court proceedings. Reviews and prepares disclosure as required. Reviews statements of witness, interviewing and preparing witnesses. Prepares and directs the preparation and serving of associated court documents. Orders transcripts as required. Request interpreters as required Negotiates settlements as required. Participates in early resolution meetings, pre-trials and first-attendance meetings, discussing charged with defendants or legal representatives, making determinations to proceed with charge, withdrawing or reducing the charge, and attending before the Justice of the Peace for final decision. Conducts appeals before the Ontario Court (Provincial Division) as either the appellant or respondent which includes drafting grounds for appeals, review of court transcripts, prepare legal arguments and making submissions. Reviews and analyses existing programs and procedures to ensure compliance with current case law and legislation and Provincial and Regional guidelines. Provides expertise in the interpretation of legislation, policies and procedures. At the direction of the Manager Prosecution & Collection Services, provides advice, guidance and training to per diem prosecutors, law enforcement officials, members of the legal profession, ministry officials, general public, Regional staff, municipal staff and others as required with respect to requirements and procedures under the Provincial Offences Act, including pre-charge consultation, interpretation of regulations, methods of dealing with complex legal issues and related issues. Notifies Manager Prosecution & Collection Services and, if appropriate, local Crown Attorney and the Attorney General of any matters that may raise substantive legal issues at trial or appeal. Notifies the Regional Federal Crown Prosecutor for offences designated as contraventions under the Contraventions Act. Conducts legal research to support prosecution/appeal activities and arguments. Liaises with staff concerning disclosure requests, received and plea acceptance and motions. Special Requirements In accordance with the Corporate Criminal Record Check Policy, the position requires the incumbent to undergo a Criminal Records Check and submit a Canadian Police Clearance Certificate. Regional staff strive to enable the strategic priorities of council and the organization through the completion of their work. Staff carry out their work by demonstrating the corporate values. Must maintain ability to travel in a timely manner to all court locations in the Niagara Region. Closing Statement Uncover the wonder of the Niagara Region and join a team dedicated to meeting tomorrow’s challenges TODAY! Let us know why you would be an excellent team member by submitting your online application. We thank all candidates for their interest however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. If you require an accommodation for the application process in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, the alternate formats for contacting us are as follows: Email: myhr@niagararegion.ca Phone: 905-980-6000 or 1-800-263-7215 Bell Relay: 1-800-855-0511 In-person: Sir Isaac Brock Way, Thorold, ON L2V 4T7 – Human Resources Department #INDNR  
BASF
Legal Counsel
BASF Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Mississauga, ON (Hybrid) We are looking for a Senior Legal Counsel to join our Legal team in Mississauga, ON. Come create chemistry with us! At BASF, we create chemistry for a sustainable future. We combine economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility. BASF Canada is seeking a practical and results-driven Senior Legal Counsel with strong business acumen to join its team at the corporate headquarters in Mississauga. You will have the opportunity to provide strategic legal advice and support on issues, including in the areas of corporate/commercial law, competition law, mergers & acquisitions and litigation. Located in Mississauga and reporting to the General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer, you will provide legal support to several business units at BASF Canada. This is a full-time position. As a Senior Legal Counsel, you create chemistry by... Reviewing, drafting and negotiating a wide variety of commercial contracts, including, sales, purchase, distribution, asset transfer and non-disclosure agreements. Providing strategic legal advice to business teams on complex commercial transactions, regulatory issues and other legal matters. Managing external counsel and litigation matters. If you have... A J.D. or LL.B. degree. An active and in good standing membership with the Law Society of Ontario. Minimum of 10 years legal experience, in-house and/or private practice, that includes proficiency with a vast array of corporate/commercial matters. Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills. Strong business acumen; exemplary issue management skills. Considerable skill and ability to handle many projects simultaneously, to manage multiple tight deadlines, and to prioritize effectively. Strong analytical and negotiation skills. Proficiency in French (not required but considered an asset). Create your own chemistry with you@BASF Adding value to our customers begins with adding value to you. you@BASF is the suite of benefits, perks, programs and unique opportunities we offer to support you – the whole you – in all stages of your life and career. With you@BASF, you create your own chemistry. The total rewards that you receive as a BASF employee go way beyond a paycheck. From competitive health and insurance plans to robust retirement benefits that include company-matching contributions, to making sure you never stop learning, we believe investing in you is investing in our success. Working for a large, global organization, you’ll have a chance to grow professionally and personally, expand your network and build a rewarding and dynamic career. We also provide engaging learning and development opportunities to help you make the most of your talents and your role. About Us As the world’s leading chemical company, we have been finding solutions for your everyday needs and addressing the most complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for more than 150 years! We constantly strive to become an even better workplace. As a result of our commitment to our employees, BASF has earned various awards, including being recognized by Mediacorp in 2025 as one of Canada's Top Employers for eleventh consecutive year, one of the Greater Toronto Area's Top Employers for the twelfth year in a row, and twice being named one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People and Best Diversity Employers. We provide a fulfilling work environment with a strong emphasis on the physical and psychological safety of our employees and the communities we operate in. We are always working to form the best team with an emphasis on diversity, equity, and inclusion and through lifelong learning and development. Belong to Something Bigger. #belongatBASF Privacy Statement BASF takes security & data privacy very seriously. We will never request personal or financial information of any kind via either text message or direct message on any social media platform or job board. Furthermore, we will never offer a candidate a position and request a cheque for equipment or any other type of payment during the job application process. If you have experienced any of the above, please contact myhr@basf.com to report fraud. Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment BASF is dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where our employees can be their authentic selves. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, place of origin, ethnic origin, colour, religion/creed, sex/pregnancy, marital status, family status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law. We seek to make our recruitment process accessible for applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodations or support throughout the recruitment process, please contact ta-canada@basf.com with the subject line “Recruitment Accommodation Request”.        
Aug 18, 2025
Full time
Mississauga, ON (Hybrid) We are looking for a Senior Legal Counsel to join our Legal team in Mississauga, ON. Come create chemistry with us! At BASF, we create chemistry for a sustainable future. We combine economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility. BASF Canada is seeking a practical and results-driven Senior Legal Counsel with strong business acumen to join its team at the corporate headquarters in Mississauga. You will have the opportunity to provide strategic legal advice and support on issues, including in the areas of corporate/commercial law, competition law, mergers & acquisitions and litigation. Located in Mississauga and reporting to the General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer, you will provide legal support to several business units at BASF Canada. This is a full-time position. As a Senior Legal Counsel, you create chemistry by... Reviewing, drafting and negotiating a wide variety of commercial contracts, including, sales, purchase, distribution, asset transfer and non-disclosure agreements. Providing strategic legal advice to business teams on complex commercial transactions, regulatory issues and other legal matters. Managing external counsel and litigation matters. If you have... A J.D. or LL.B. degree. An active and in good standing membership with the Law Society of Ontario. Minimum of 10 years legal experience, in-house and/or private practice, that includes proficiency with a vast array of corporate/commercial matters. Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills. Strong business acumen; exemplary issue management skills. Considerable skill and ability to handle many projects simultaneously, to manage multiple tight deadlines, and to prioritize effectively. Strong analytical and negotiation skills. Proficiency in French (not required but considered an asset). Create your own chemistry with you@BASF Adding value to our customers begins with adding value to you. you@BASF is the suite of benefits, perks, programs and unique opportunities we offer to support you – the whole you – in all stages of your life and career. With you@BASF, you create your own chemistry. The total rewards that you receive as a BASF employee go way beyond a paycheck. From competitive health and insurance plans to robust retirement benefits that include company-matching contributions, to making sure you never stop learning, we believe investing in you is investing in our success. Working for a large, global organization, you’ll have a chance to grow professionally and personally, expand your network and build a rewarding and dynamic career. We also provide engaging learning and development opportunities to help you make the most of your talents and your role. About Us As the world’s leading chemical company, we have been finding solutions for your everyday needs and addressing the most complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for more than 150 years! We constantly strive to become an even better workplace. As a result of our commitment to our employees, BASF has earned various awards, including being recognized by Mediacorp in 2025 as one of Canada's Top Employers for eleventh consecutive year, one of the Greater Toronto Area's Top Employers for the twelfth year in a row, and twice being named one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People and Best Diversity Employers. We provide a fulfilling work environment with a strong emphasis on the physical and psychological safety of our employees and the communities we operate in. We are always working to form the best team with an emphasis on diversity, equity, and inclusion and through lifelong learning and development. Belong to Something Bigger. #belongatBASF Privacy Statement BASF takes security & data privacy very seriously. We will never request personal or financial information of any kind via either text message or direct message on any social media platform or job board. Furthermore, we will never offer a candidate a position and request a cheque for equipment or any other type of payment during the job application process. If you have experienced any of the above, please contact myhr@basf.com to report fraud. Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment BASF is dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where our employees can be their authentic selves. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, place of origin, ethnic origin, colour, religion/creed, sex/pregnancy, marital status, family status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law. We seek to make our recruitment process accessible for applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodations or support throughout the recruitment process, please contact ta-canada@basf.com with the subject line “Recruitment Accommodation Request”.        
CIBC
Senior Counsel: Sponsorships and Advertising Law (4 Month Contract)
CIBC Toronto, Ontario, Canada
We’re building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing what’s right for our clients. At CIBC, we embrace your strengths and your ambitions, so you are empowered at work. Our team members have what they need to make a meaningful impact and are truly valued for who they are and what they contribute. To learn more about CIBC, please visit CIBC.com What You’ll Be Doing The Senior Counsel, Sponsorships and Advertising Law role will be a member of the Personal Banking legal team will pro-actively identify, asses and mitigate legal risks to manage legal outcomes. The role requires strong independent judgment, broad-based legal knowledge, and a high level of professionalism to work collaboratively with and develop trusted advisor relationships with employees at all levels. The Senior Counsel role will be focused on supporting Retail Banking lines of business and will work collaboratively with functional teams, including Compliance, to advise on advertising laws under the Bank Act , the Competition Act , and relevant voluntary codes. In addition, the successful candidate will be responsible for engaging and instructing local counsel in over 20 foreign jurisdictions, coordinating and tracking marketing law advice, and communicating it effectively to senior business leads at CIBC in Toronto. The Senior Counsel, Sponsorships and Advertising Law role will also be accountable for negotiating, drafting and advising on various kinds of sponsorship agreements, including sponsorships of sports teams, prominent events, charities and global post-secondary institutions, and will assist in updating and creating agreement templates for use in marketing services agreements and sponsorship agreements. The successful candidate will report to Managing Counsel, Personal Banking, with a dotted line reporting relationship in to Senior Counsel, Personal Banking and will provide excellent quality legal advice, possess strong drafting skills and strong team oriented leadership and organizational skills. A t CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. You’ll have the flexibility to manage your work activities within a hybrid work arrangement where you’ll spend 1-3 days per week on-site, while other days will be remote. How You’ll Succeed Timely, commercially practical and solutions oriented - Draft and advise on sponsorship agreements and on advertising with a view to identifying and mitigating legal risks in a commercially practical way. Relationship management – Manage partnerships and relationships across CIBC by integrating into the business, facilitating open communication, maintaining and improving levels of internal business partner satisfaction, anticipating business needs and proactively offering legal advice including delivering training. Team engagement - Work collaboratively in a large legal team setting with other lawyers and CIBC Legal Department leaders. Who You Are You can demonstrate experience in & have proven track record of providing excellent legal judgement and deliver legal advice on contract drafting and negotiations, complex issues and mitigating legal and reputational risk. You have significant relevant experience gained at a bank, a similar large organization or a top tier law firm with familiarity with the Bank Act and the Competition Act. You’re a certified professional. The successful candidate must have been called to the Bar in Ontario and are a member in good standing. You understand that success is in the details. You notice things that others don't. Your critical thinking skills help to inform your decision making. Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work and you live our values – trust, teamwork and accountability. What CIBC Offers At CIBC, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions as an employee and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential. We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive compensation, a banking benefit*, wellbeing support and additional offers such as employee and family assistance programs and MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program. Our spaces and technological toolkit will make it simple to bring together great minds to create innovative solutions that make a difference for our clients. Subject to program terms and conditions What You Need To Know CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation, please contact Mailbox.careers-carrieres@cibc.com You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and, where applicable, must have a valid work or study permit We may ask you to complete an attribute-based assessment and other skills tests (such as simulation, coding, French proficiency, MS Office). Our goal for the application process is to get to know more about you, all that you have to offer, and give you the opportunity to learn more about us.
Aug 18, 2025
Contract
We’re building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing what’s right for our clients. At CIBC, we embrace your strengths and your ambitions, so you are empowered at work. Our team members have what they need to make a meaningful impact and are truly valued for who they are and what they contribute. To learn more about CIBC, please visit CIBC.com What You’ll Be Doing The Senior Counsel, Sponsorships and Advertising Law role will be a member of the Personal Banking legal team will pro-actively identify, asses and mitigate legal risks to manage legal outcomes. The role requires strong independent judgment, broad-based legal knowledge, and a high level of professionalism to work collaboratively with and develop trusted advisor relationships with employees at all levels. The Senior Counsel role will be focused on supporting Retail Banking lines of business and will work collaboratively with functional teams, including Compliance, to advise on advertising laws under the Bank Act , the Competition Act , and relevant voluntary codes. In addition, the successful candidate will be responsible for engaging and instructing local counsel in over 20 foreign jurisdictions, coordinating and tracking marketing law advice, and communicating it effectively to senior business leads at CIBC in Toronto. The Senior Counsel, Sponsorships and Advertising Law role will also be accountable for negotiating, drafting and advising on various kinds of sponsorship agreements, including sponsorships of sports teams, prominent events, charities and global post-secondary institutions, and will assist in updating and creating agreement templates for use in marketing services agreements and sponsorship agreements. The successful candidate will report to Managing Counsel, Personal Banking, with a dotted line reporting relationship in to Senior Counsel, Personal Banking and will provide excellent quality legal advice, possess strong drafting skills and strong team oriented leadership and organizational skills. A t CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. You’ll have the flexibility to manage your work activities within a hybrid work arrangement where you’ll spend 1-3 days per week on-site, while other days will be remote. How You’ll Succeed Timely, commercially practical and solutions oriented - Draft and advise on sponsorship agreements and on advertising with a view to identifying and mitigating legal risks in a commercially practical way. Relationship management – Manage partnerships and relationships across CIBC by integrating into the business, facilitating open communication, maintaining and improving levels of internal business partner satisfaction, anticipating business needs and proactively offering legal advice including delivering training. Team engagement - Work collaboratively in a large legal team setting with other lawyers and CIBC Legal Department leaders. Who You Are You can demonstrate experience in & have proven track record of providing excellent legal judgement and deliver legal advice on contract drafting and negotiations, complex issues and mitigating legal and reputational risk. You have significant relevant experience gained at a bank, a similar large organization or a top tier law firm with familiarity with the Bank Act and the Competition Act. You’re a certified professional. The successful candidate must have been called to the Bar in Ontario and are a member in good standing. You understand that success is in the details. You notice things that others don't. Your critical thinking skills help to inform your decision making. Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work and you live our values – trust, teamwork and accountability. What CIBC Offers At CIBC, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions as an employee and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential. We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive compensation, a banking benefit*, wellbeing support and additional offers such as employee and family assistance programs and MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program. Our spaces and technological toolkit will make it simple to bring together great minds to create innovative solutions that make a difference for our clients. Subject to program terms and conditions What You Need To Know CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation, please contact Mailbox.careers-carrieres@cibc.com You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and, where applicable, must have a valid work or study permit We may ask you to complete an attribute-based assessment and other skills tests (such as simulation, coding, French proficiency, MS Office). Our goal for the application process is to get to know more about you, all that you have to offer, and give you the opportunity to learn more about us.
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