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Cartel inc.
Corporate/Real Estate Associate (5–10 Years Call)
Cartel inc. Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Position: Corporate/Real Estate Associate (5–10 Years Call) Location: Downtown Toronto (Hybrid) Cartel Inc. is currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established law firm in downtown Toronto seeking a mid-to-senior level Associate with expertise in corporate and real estate law . This is a rare opportunity for a seasoned lawyer looking to join a collaborative and forward-thinking practice with a very low billable target and flexible hybrid work model.  Work life balance extreme. Key Responsibilities: Manage a broad range of corporate and commercial matters, including incorporations, reorganizations, shareholder agreements, and transactional work. Oversee real estate files, including commercial purchases, sales, leasing, and financing. Provide strategic legal advice to a diverse client base, with the opportunity to work closely with organizations in the Not-for-Profit sector (experience or interest in this area is a definite asset). Qualifications: 7–10 years of post-call experience in corporate and real estate law. Strong drafting, negotiation, and client management skills. Licensed to practice in Ontario and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. What’s Offered: Competitive compensation based on a low target. Hybrid work arrangement – enjoy the flexibility of working from home and downtown office access. Extremely low billable target of 1,100 hours , allowing for better work-life balance and deeper client engagement. A collegial, supportive team and strong firm culture. How to Apply: Submit your CV to Ben@Cartelinc.com with the subject line "Corporate Lawyer Application." We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Feb 25, 2026
Hybrid
Position: Corporate/Real Estate Associate (5–10 Years Call) Location: Downtown Toronto (Hybrid) Cartel Inc. is currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established law firm in downtown Toronto seeking a mid-to-senior level Associate with expertise in corporate and real estate law . This is a rare opportunity for a seasoned lawyer looking to join a collaborative and forward-thinking practice with a very low billable target and flexible hybrid work model.  Work life balance extreme. Key Responsibilities: Manage a broad range of corporate and commercial matters, including incorporations, reorganizations, shareholder agreements, and transactional work. Oversee real estate files, including commercial purchases, sales, leasing, and financing. Provide strategic legal advice to a diverse client base, with the opportunity to work closely with organizations in the Not-for-Profit sector (experience or interest in this area is a definite asset). Qualifications: 7–10 years of post-call experience in corporate and real estate law. Strong drafting, negotiation, and client management skills. Licensed to practice in Ontario and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. What’s Offered: Competitive compensation based on a low target. Hybrid work arrangement – enjoy the flexibility of working from home and downtown office access. Extremely low billable target of 1,100 hours , allowing for better work-life balance and deeper client engagement. A collegial, supportive team and strong firm culture. How to Apply: Submit your CV to Ben@Cartelinc.com with the subject line "Corporate Lawyer Application." We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Cartel inc.
Commercial Real Estate Law Clerk
Cartel inc. Aurora, Ontario, Canada
Commercial Real Estate Law Clerk  ABOUT THE ROLE This position is responsible for the review, negotiation, drafting and completion of complex retail lease documentation with various landlords and/or solicitors.  This includes, without limitation, the preparation and negotiation of various types of lease agreements, tenant acknowledgements, notices and directions, statutory declarations, notices of lease, non-disturbance agreements and amending agreements. Full time in office, Aurora 32 hour flexible work week. Duties and Responsibilities Project /Task Management and Negotiation Accurate and timely review, negotiation, drafting and finalization of complex retail shopping centre and condominium lease agreements and/or other related legal documentation.  Coordinate the execution of all leases and related documents for both tenant and landlord in a timely manner. Ensure that all legal documentation complies with company policies, procedures and strategies. Ensure that due diligence is taken to capture all landlord’s and tenant’s obligations and agreements (as amended during the negotiation process) and are accurately documented in the various legal documents entered into between the parties. Organize and expedite the flow of work and manage a bring forward system. Act as the liaison between company management and outside landlords, their solicitors and/or other third parties. Review, draft and finalize Estoppels and Tenant Acknowledgements as and when required. Review Notice and Directions ensuring proper changes of landlord are accurately recorded when required. Draft various correspondence (letters and emails) relating to lease negotiations and other ongoing matters. Ensure the complete and accurate filing (hard copy and electronic copy) of all leases and other legal documents. Prepare and register Notices of Lease, Partial Discharges and Full Discharges across the country including all administrative tasks related to same (correspondence and purchase orders). Prepare all required documentation for the department ensuring all details are accurately recorded and ready in advance of presentation to management for final approval. Review and research lease agreements and other legal correspondence and provide written and/or verbal interpretations of the lease provisions together with written and/or verbal advice with respect to the practical application of the lease provisions.  Abstract critical clauses from the lease agreement and track same as required by management. Update lease documentation status logs on outstanding files for internal use and tracking. Calculate, track, diarize and prepare all documents related to the collection of Tenant Allowances for each location, including the preparation of Statutory Declarations.  Update logs for status of Tenant Allowance collection.  Build and manage precedent and template documents. Initiate and complete other projects, tasks, duties and responsibilities to support Real Estate as assigned from time to time. Education & Skills 5+ years’ experience in commercial leasing specializing in retail shopping centre leasing. 5+ years’ experience with retail lease negotiation 5+ years’ work experience with a “hands-on” approach to handle multiple projects and simultaneous deadlines Advanced level of business acumen. Advanced level of computer skills, including MS Word, MS Excel and MS Outlook Fluent in English, both verbal and written Extensive knowledge of lease requirements across Canada and real estate law is required. Basic knowledge of Terraview   Email: Zaheeda@cartelinc.com
Feb 24, 2026
Full time
Commercial Real Estate Law Clerk  ABOUT THE ROLE This position is responsible for the review, negotiation, drafting and completion of complex retail lease documentation with various landlords and/or solicitors.  This includes, without limitation, the preparation and negotiation of various types of lease agreements, tenant acknowledgements, notices and directions, statutory declarations, notices of lease, non-disturbance agreements and amending agreements. Full time in office, Aurora 32 hour flexible work week. Duties and Responsibilities Project /Task Management and Negotiation Accurate and timely review, negotiation, drafting and finalization of complex retail shopping centre and condominium lease agreements and/or other related legal documentation.  Coordinate the execution of all leases and related documents for both tenant and landlord in a timely manner. Ensure that all legal documentation complies with company policies, procedures and strategies. Ensure that due diligence is taken to capture all landlord’s and tenant’s obligations and agreements (as amended during the negotiation process) and are accurately documented in the various legal documents entered into between the parties. Organize and expedite the flow of work and manage a bring forward system. Act as the liaison between company management and outside landlords, their solicitors and/or other third parties. Review, draft and finalize Estoppels and Tenant Acknowledgements as and when required. Review Notice and Directions ensuring proper changes of landlord are accurately recorded when required. Draft various correspondence (letters and emails) relating to lease negotiations and other ongoing matters. Ensure the complete and accurate filing (hard copy and electronic copy) of all leases and other legal documents. Prepare and register Notices of Lease, Partial Discharges and Full Discharges across the country including all administrative tasks related to same (correspondence and purchase orders). Prepare all required documentation for the department ensuring all details are accurately recorded and ready in advance of presentation to management for final approval. Review and research lease agreements and other legal correspondence and provide written and/or verbal interpretations of the lease provisions together with written and/or verbal advice with respect to the practical application of the lease provisions.  Abstract critical clauses from the lease agreement and track same as required by management. Update lease documentation status logs on outstanding files for internal use and tracking. Calculate, track, diarize and prepare all documents related to the collection of Tenant Allowances for each location, including the preparation of Statutory Declarations.  Update logs for status of Tenant Allowance collection.  Build and manage precedent and template documents. Initiate and complete other projects, tasks, duties and responsibilities to support Real Estate as assigned from time to time. Education & Skills 5+ years’ experience in commercial leasing specializing in retail shopping centre leasing. 5+ years’ experience with retail lease negotiation 5+ years’ work experience with a “hands-on” approach to handle multiple projects and simultaneous deadlines Advanced level of business acumen. Advanced level of computer skills, including MS Word, MS Excel and MS Outlook Fluent in English, both verbal and written Extensive knowledge of lease requirements across Canada and real estate law is required. Basic knowledge of Terraview   Email: Zaheeda@cartelinc.com
Manulife
Tax and Estate Planner
Manulife Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Join our growing team in a newly established Tax & Estate Planning role supporting both the Dealer channel and Insurance division at Manulife Financial Corporation . This position offers a unique opportunity to serve as a strategic advisor, partnering with financial advisors, insurance consultants, and high-net-worth (HNW) clients to navigate complex tax and estate planning matters. In this consultative role, you will deliver sophisticated planning insights, simplify technical concepts, and design integrated solutions that align with clients’ long-term financial goals. You’ll thrive in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment that values innovation, continuous learning, and excellence in client service. Key Responsibilities Provide expert guidance on advanced tax and estate planning strategies for HNW individuals, families, and business owners. Conduct comprehensive discovery meetings to identify planning gaps, risks, and growth opportunities. Design tailored, integrated wealth plans that incorporate tax, estate, retirement, and business succession strategies. Clearly present recommendations to clients and advisors, driving understanding and implementation. Partner closely with Centralized Planners, Advisors, and Insurance Consultants to deliver coordinated planning solutions. Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) in tax and estate planning, contributing to internal initiatives, tools, and educational materials. Interpret and explain complex rules related to personal, corporate, and trust taxation, estates, and fiduciary structures. Collaborate across business lines to ensure seamless integration of wealth planning services. Monitor legislative and regulatory developments to maintain leading-edge expertise. Build and maintain relationships with external professionals, including legal, accounting, and industry partners. Deliver educational sessions, presentations, and webinars to advisors, clients, and internal stakeholders. Required Qualifications Bilingual proficiency in French and English. Working knowledge of both common law and civil law frameworks. Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA/CA) designation or Law degree (LLB/JD). Completion of the CICA In-Depth Tax Course (or equivalent advanced tax education). 5–7+ years of experience in personal, corporate, trust, and estate taxation within accounting, legal, or financial services. Strong analytical skills in tax, retirement, and estate planning. Demonstrated ability to translate technical expertise into actionable planning strategies. Exceptional organization and prioritization skills with the ability to manage tight deadlines. Strong relationship-building and communication skills. Creative problem-solving mindset tailored to individual client needs. High degree of accuracy and attention to detail. Preferred Qualifications Strong belief in integrated wealth management as the foundation of client success. Deep understanding of the financial advisory and wealth management landscape. Professional presence and credibility to engage senior leaders and top-tier advisors. Advanced facilitation and presentation skills. Proven ability to manage multiple mandates in a fast-paced environment. What We Offer At Manulife Financial Corporation (including its U.S. brand John Hancock ), we empower our colleagues to build meaningful careers while making a difference in the lives of clients around the world. When you join us, you can expect: Opportunities for professional growth and continuous development. A flexible and inclusive work environment that prioritizes well-being. The chance to contribute to a global organization shaping the future of financial services. Our Commitment to Inclusion Manulife Financial Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the clients and communities we serve. All employment decisions are made without discrimination in accordance with applicable laws. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact recruitment@manulife.com
Feb 23, 2026
Full time
Join our growing team in a newly established Tax & Estate Planning role supporting both the Dealer channel and Insurance division at Manulife Financial Corporation . This position offers a unique opportunity to serve as a strategic advisor, partnering with financial advisors, insurance consultants, and high-net-worth (HNW) clients to navigate complex tax and estate planning matters. In this consultative role, you will deliver sophisticated planning insights, simplify technical concepts, and design integrated solutions that align with clients’ long-term financial goals. You’ll thrive in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment that values innovation, continuous learning, and excellence in client service. Key Responsibilities Provide expert guidance on advanced tax and estate planning strategies for HNW individuals, families, and business owners. Conduct comprehensive discovery meetings to identify planning gaps, risks, and growth opportunities. Design tailored, integrated wealth plans that incorporate tax, estate, retirement, and business succession strategies. Clearly present recommendations to clients and advisors, driving understanding and implementation. Partner closely with Centralized Planners, Advisors, and Insurance Consultants to deliver coordinated planning solutions. Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) in tax and estate planning, contributing to internal initiatives, tools, and educational materials. Interpret and explain complex rules related to personal, corporate, and trust taxation, estates, and fiduciary structures. Collaborate across business lines to ensure seamless integration of wealth planning services. Monitor legislative and regulatory developments to maintain leading-edge expertise. Build and maintain relationships with external professionals, including legal, accounting, and industry partners. Deliver educational sessions, presentations, and webinars to advisors, clients, and internal stakeholders. Required Qualifications Bilingual proficiency in French and English. Working knowledge of both common law and civil law frameworks. Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA/CA) designation or Law degree (LLB/JD). Completion of the CICA In-Depth Tax Course (or equivalent advanced tax education). 5–7+ years of experience in personal, corporate, trust, and estate taxation within accounting, legal, or financial services. Strong analytical skills in tax, retirement, and estate planning. Demonstrated ability to translate technical expertise into actionable planning strategies. Exceptional organization and prioritization skills with the ability to manage tight deadlines. Strong relationship-building and communication skills. Creative problem-solving mindset tailored to individual client needs. High degree of accuracy and attention to detail. Preferred Qualifications Strong belief in integrated wealth management as the foundation of client success. Deep understanding of the financial advisory and wealth management landscape. Professional presence and credibility to engage senior leaders and top-tier advisors. Advanced facilitation and presentation skills. Proven ability to manage multiple mandates in a fast-paced environment. What We Offer At Manulife Financial Corporation (including its U.S. brand John Hancock ), we empower our colleagues to build meaningful careers while making a difference in the lives of clients around the world. When you join us, you can expect: Opportunities for professional growth and continuous development. A flexible and inclusive work environment that prioritizes well-being. The chance to contribute to a global organization shaping the future of financial services. Our Commitment to Inclusion Manulife Financial Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the clients and communities we serve. All employment decisions are made without discrimination in accordance with applicable laws. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact recruitment@manulife.com
VISA
Senior Counsel
VISA Toronto, Ontario, Canada
About Visa Visa is a global innovator in digital payments, connecting consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and governments in more than 200 countries and territories. Our mission is to enable individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive by providing the most trusted and seamless way to pay and be paid. At Visa, your work has global reach. You’ll tackle complex challenges, expand your expertise, and contribute to solutions that power commerce worldwide. If you’re looking to make a measurable impact — on your career, your community, and the global economy — your journey starts here. Role Overview Visa is seeking a senior legal professional to provide strategic counsel on privacy, data protection, regulatory compliance, and complex commercial matters within the Canadian market. Key Responsibilities Advise on privacy and data governance matters, including regulatory compliance and risk mitigation Provide guidance on Canadian regulatory frameworks, including the Retail Payments Activities Act, the Code of Conduct for the Payment Card Industry in Canada, and financial services legislation affecting Visa’s clients (such as the Bank Act and OSFI guidance) Draft, review, and negotiate sophisticated commercial agreements and related legal documentation Interpret and advise on contractual rights and obligations, including dispute management and enforcement strategy Support ongoing regulatory compliance initiatives and manage aspects of Visa’s engagement with the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) and the Bank of Canada This is a hybrid position. In-office expectations will be discussed during the hiring process. Qualifications Minimum Requirements 10+ years of professional experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 8+ years of experience with an advanced degree (e.g., JD, MBA, Master’s); or 3+ years of experience with a PhD Preferred 10+ years of relevant legal experience with a Juris Doctor (JD), ideally in financial services, payments, or regulatory environments Additional Information Visa is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics under applicable law. Visa is committed to accessibility and inclusion. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process.
Feb 22, 2026
Full time
About Visa Visa is a global innovator in digital payments, connecting consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and governments in more than 200 countries and territories. Our mission is to enable individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive by providing the most trusted and seamless way to pay and be paid. At Visa, your work has global reach. You’ll tackle complex challenges, expand your expertise, and contribute to solutions that power commerce worldwide. If you’re looking to make a measurable impact — on your career, your community, and the global economy — your journey starts here. Role Overview Visa is seeking a senior legal professional to provide strategic counsel on privacy, data protection, regulatory compliance, and complex commercial matters within the Canadian market. Key Responsibilities Advise on privacy and data governance matters, including regulatory compliance and risk mitigation Provide guidance on Canadian regulatory frameworks, including the Retail Payments Activities Act, the Code of Conduct for the Payment Card Industry in Canada, and financial services legislation affecting Visa’s clients (such as the Bank Act and OSFI guidance) Draft, review, and negotiate sophisticated commercial agreements and related legal documentation Interpret and advise on contractual rights and obligations, including dispute management and enforcement strategy Support ongoing regulatory compliance initiatives and manage aspects of Visa’s engagement with the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) and the Bank of Canada This is a hybrid position. In-office expectations will be discussed during the hiring process. Qualifications Minimum Requirements 10+ years of professional experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 8+ years of experience with an advanced degree (e.g., JD, MBA, Master’s); or 3+ years of experience with a PhD Preferred 10+ years of relevant legal experience with a Juris Doctor (JD), ideally in financial services, payments, or regulatory environments Additional Information Visa is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics under applicable law. Visa is committed to accessibility and inclusion. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process.
Cartel inc.
Commercial Litigation Associate (4–6 Years’ Call) – Securities & Regulatory Focus
Cartel inc. Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Commercial Litigation Associate (4–6 Years’ Call) – Securities & Regulatory Focus Toronto | Bay Street | Market-Leading Compensation A premier Toronto Bay Street law firm is seeking a high-performing Commercial Litigation Associate (4–6 years’ call) to join its distinguished litigation practice. This role is ideal for a lawyer with meaningful experience in complex commercial disputes and a demonstrated interest or background in securities litigation and regulatory proceedings. This is a rare opportunity to work within one of Toronto’s most sophisticated litigation teams, recognized for handling high-stakes corporate, securities, and regulatory matters. The Opportunity You will collaborate with leading litigators on intricate commercial disputes, shareholder and oppression remedy claims, securities litigation, regulatory investigations, and proceedings before the Ontario Securities Commission and other adjudicative bodies. The role offers significant responsibility, direct client engagement, and strategic involvement from early stages through resolution. The firm fosters a culture of excellence, mentorship, and teamwork, providing associates with a clear path toward advancement. Key Responsibilities Lead and support complex commercial and securities litigation mandates Draft pleadings, motion materials, facta, and written advocacy Conduct in-depth legal research and strategic analysis Appear before courts and administrative tribunals Advise clients on litigation risk, regulatory exposure, and dispute strategy Provide guidance to junior associates and students as appropriate Qualifications 4–6 years of post-call experience in commercial litigation Experience in securities litigation, capital markets disputes, or regulatory enforcement matters is strongly preferred Exceptional written and oral advocacy skills Strong analytical capabilities and sound professional judgment Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario Why This Firm? Top-of-market compensation with performance-based bonuses Hybrid work model Collaborative, high-caliber litigation group Transparent career progression and partnership potential Exposure to headline-level, precedent-setting matters If you are an ambitious litigator seeking exposure to complex securities and commercial disputes within an elite Bay Street platform, we would welcome a confidential discussion. Apply in strict confidence to: Ben Higham Cartel Inc. – Legal Recruitment Specialists Ben@cartelinc.com
Feb 21, 2026
Full time
Commercial Litigation Associate (4–6 Years’ Call) – Securities & Regulatory Focus Toronto | Bay Street | Market-Leading Compensation A premier Toronto Bay Street law firm is seeking a high-performing Commercial Litigation Associate (4–6 years’ call) to join its distinguished litigation practice. This role is ideal for a lawyer with meaningful experience in complex commercial disputes and a demonstrated interest or background in securities litigation and regulatory proceedings. This is a rare opportunity to work within one of Toronto’s most sophisticated litigation teams, recognized for handling high-stakes corporate, securities, and regulatory matters. The Opportunity You will collaborate with leading litigators on intricate commercial disputes, shareholder and oppression remedy claims, securities litigation, regulatory investigations, and proceedings before the Ontario Securities Commission and other adjudicative bodies. The role offers significant responsibility, direct client engagement, and strategic involvement from early stages through resolution. The firm fosters a culture of excellence, mentorship, and teamwork, providing associates with a clear path toward advancement. Key Responsibilities Lead and support complex commercial and securities litigation mandates Draft pleadings, motion materials, facta, and written advocacy Conduct in-depth legal research and strategic analysis Appear before courts and administrative tribunals Advise clients on litigation risk, regulatory exposure, and dispute strategy Provide guidance to junior associates and students as appropriate Qualifications 4–6 years of post-call experience in commercial litigation Experience in securities litigation, capital markets disputes, or regulatory enforcement matters is strongly preferred Exceptional written and oral advocacy skills Strong analytical capabilities and sound professional judgment Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario Why This Firm? Top-of-market compensation with performance-based bonuses Hybrid work model Collaborative, high-caliber litigation group Transparent career progression and partnership potential Exposure to headline-level, precedent-setting matters If you are an ambitious litigator seeking exposure to complex securities and commercial disputes within an elite Bay Street platform, we would welcome a confidential discussion. Apply in strict confidence to: Ben Higham Cartel Inc. – Legal Recruitment Specialists Ben@cartelinc.com
Enbridge
Senior Legal Counsel
Enbridge Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Senior Legal Counsel – Ethics, Compliance & Investigations Energy Sector | Enterprise Compliance | Hybrid (US & Canada Locations) Posting End Date: March 3, 2026 Employee Type: Regular Full-Time Union/Non: Non-Union Join a Leading North American Energy Company Enbridge is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel – Ethics, Compliance & Investigations to support and enhance our Enterprise Compliance Program . This senior-level in-house legal role is ideal for an experienced compliance attorney, investigations counsel, or regulatory lawyer with a strong background in corporate governance, internal investigations, and risk management within complex, multi-jurisdictional organizations. This position plays a critical leadership role in advancing ethics, compliance oversight, regulatory risk mitigation, and investigative excellence across our North American operations. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, hybrid flexibility, and long-term career growth within the energy and infrastructure sector. Position Overview Reporting to the Investigations Associate General Counsel, the Senior Legal Counsel will: Lead and conduct internal investigations into allegations of ethics, compliance, misconduct, fraud, and regulatory violations Oversee and enhance components of the Enterprise Ethics & Compliance Program Establish and strengthen compliance standards, internal controls, and investigative procedures Implement proactive compliance monitoring and risk assessment strategies Support regulatory compliance across U.S. and Canadian jurisdictions Leverage data analytics and compliance technology tools to identify trends, risk areas, and improvement opportunities Partner cross-functionally to mitigate legal and operational risk This role is ideal for legal professionals experienced in corporate compliance, governance, energy regulation, ESG oversight, and enterprise investigations . Key Responsibilities Ethics & Compliance Investigations Conduct and manage complex internal investigations, including whistleblower and hotline matters Ensure investigations are effective, consistent, and defensible
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
Senior Legal Counsel – Ethics, Compliance & Investigations Energy Sector | Enterprise Compliance | Hybrid (US & Canada Locations) Posting End Date: March 3, 2026 Employee Type: Regular Full-Time Union/Non: Non-Union Join a Leading North American Energy Company Enbridge is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel – Ethics, Compliance & Investigations to support and enhance our Enterprise Compliance Program . This senior-level in-house legal role is ideal for an experienced compliance attorney, investigations counsel, or regulatory lawyer with a strong background in corporate governance, internal investigations, and risk management within complex, multi-jurisdictional organizations. This position plays a critical leadership role in advancing ethics, compliance oversight, regulatory risk mitigation, and investigative excellence across our North American operations. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, hybrid flexibility, and long-term career growth within the energy and infrastructure sector. Position Overview Reporting to the Investigations Associate General Counsel, the Senior Legal Counsel will: Lead and conduct internal investigations into allegations of ethics, compliance, misconduct, fraud, and regulatory violations Oversee and enhance components of the Enterprise Ethics & Compliance Program Establish and strengthen compliance standards, internal controls, and investigative procedures Implement proactive compliance monitoring and risk assessment strategies Support regulatory compliance across U.S. and Canadian jurisdictions Leverage data analytics and compliance technology tools to identify trends, risk areas, and improvement opportunities Partner cross-functionally to mitigate legal and operational risk This role is ideal for legal professionals experienced in corporate compliance, governance, energy regulation, ESG oversight, and enterprise investigations . Key Responsibilities Ethics & Compliance Investigations Conduct and manage complex internal investigations, including whistleblower and hotline matters Ensure investigations are effective, consistent, and defensible
Torys LLP
Mid-level to Senior Corporate Associate, M A (Toronto)
Torys LLP Toronto, Ontario, Canada
We are seeking a highly skilled mid-level to senior corporate associate to join our market-leading Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) practice . Our team advises public companies, private corporations, private equity funds, institutional investors, high-growth businesses, and government entities across diverse industry sectors. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced M&A lawyer who thrives on sophisticated deal work, values collaboration, and enjoys leading complex transactions in a fast-paced, high-performance environment. About the Role As an M&A Associate, you will: Advise on domestic and cross-border public and private M&A transactions Lead transaction workstreams and manage deal execution Draft and negotiate purchase agreements, shareholder agreements, and related corporate documentation Conduct and oversee due diligence processes Work closely with tax, competition, regulatory, finance, and other practice specialists Provide strategic counsel to boards, executives, and investment professionals You will assume significant responsibility on transactions while collaborating with senior partners and multidisciplinary teams. Required Experience & Qualifications 5–7 years of corporate transactional experience at a leading Canadian or international law firm Substantial experience advising on both public and private M&A transactions Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario Outstanding academic credentials Demonstrated leadership on transaction teams Key Skills Advanced drafting and negotiation skills Strong commercial judgment and business acumen Ability to manage multiple complex matters simultaneously Excellent client service orientation Strong communication and interpersonal skills Collaborative, team-driven mindset Who You Are You are a driven and detail-oriented M&A lawyer who: Enjoys solving complex corporate law challenges Takes ownership of transactions from start to finish Thrives in a collaborative, large-firm environment Brings professionalism, positivity, and a strong work ethic to every engagement Application Process Qualified candidates are invited to submit a cover letter, résumé, and academic transcripts in confidence to: Claire Chapman Acting Director, Legal Recruitment & Student Development We are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible workplace and encourage applications from all qualified candidates. Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process upon request.
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a highly skilled mid-level to senior corporate associate to join our market-leading Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) practice . Our team advises public companies, private corporations, private equity funds, institutional investors, high-growth businesses, and government entities across diverse industry sectors. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced M&A lawyer who thrives on sophisticated deal work, values collaboration, and enjoys leading complex transactions in a fast-paced, high-performance environment. About the Role As an M&A Associate, you will: Advise on domestic and cross-border public and private M&A transactions Lead transaction workstreams and manage deal execution Draft and negotiate purchase agreements, shareholder agreements, and related corporate documentation Conduct and oversee due diligence processes Work closely with tax, competition, regulatory, finance, and other practice specialists Provide strategic counsel to boards, executives, and investment professionals You will assume significant responsibility on transactions while collaborating with senior partners and multidisciplinary teams. Required Experience & Qualifications 5–7 years of corporate transactional experience at a leading Canadian or international law firm Substantial experience advising on both public and private M&A transactions Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario Outstanding academic credentials Demonstrated leadership on transaction teams Key Skills Advanced drafting and negotiation skills Strong commercial judgment and business acumen Ability to manage multiple complex matters simultaneously Excellent client service orientation Strong communication and interpersonal skills Collaborative, team-driven mindset Who You Are You are a driven and detail-oriented M&A lawyer who: Enjoys solving complex corporate law challenges Takes ownership of transactions from start to finish Thrives in a collaborative, large-firm environment Brings professionalism, positivity, and a strong work ethic to every engagement Application Process Qualified candidates are invited to submit a cover letter, résumé, and academic transcripts in confidence to: Claire Chapman Acting Director, Legal Recruitment & Student Development We are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible workplace and encourage applications from all qualified candidates. Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process upon request.
Munich Re Canada
Assistant Vice President, Legal Counsel & Compliance Officer (12 month contract)
Munich Re Canada Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Assistant Vice President, Legal Counsel & Compliance Officer (12-Month Contract) | Munich Re Canada | Toronto (Hybrid) Salary Range: $158,500 – $190,500 annually Location: Toronto, Ontario Work Model: Hybrid About the Opportunity Munich Re is seeking an Assistant Vice President, Legal Counsel & Compliance Officer for a 12-month contract. This role supports corporate legal and regulatory compliance functions across reinsurance and insurance operations, working with internal business units and global stakeholders. The position focuses on advisory work — not litigation — providing practical legal guidance on regulatory, corporate, market conduct, and privacy matters within a sophisticated financial services environment. Role Responsibilities Corporate Legal Advisory Provide practical legal advice across reinsurance, insurance distribution, privacy, and regulatory matters Draft and review agreements, reinsurance treaties, and internal governance policies Support internal teams in identifying and managing legal risk Compliance & Regulatory Oversight Help maintain regulatory compliance management frameworks Monitor compliance activities across departments Ensure reporting obligations to regulators and internal group stakeholders are satisfied Recommend updates to policies and procedures in response to regulatory changes Risk Management Collaboration Partner with risk and compliance teams to address operational and regulatory risk Assist leadership in maintaining a strong compliance culture (“tone from the top”) Track compliance initiatives and report progress to senior leadership Cross-Functional Coordination Work closely with Legal, Compliance, and Risk colleagues locally and globally Support corporate governance and internal compliance monitoring activities Required Qualifications LL.B. or J.D. degree Member in good standing with the Ontario bar Minimum 5 years of legal experience Experience in regulatory, insurance/reinsurance, corporate, or transactional law Core Skills Strong drafting and advisory capabilities Excellent communication and stakeholder management Analytical and problem-solving expertise Ability to work independently in a fast-paced corporate environment Strong organizational and time-management skills Advanced Microsoft Office proficiency Asset: French language fluency What You’ll Gain Exposure to global insurance and reinsurance operations Collaboration with international legal and compliance teams Career-building experience within a leading financial services organization Hybrid workplace flexibility and professional development opportunities Workplace & Inclusion This Toronto-based hybrid role offers a collaborative office environment combined with remote flexibility. Munich Re Canada is committed to an inclusive workplace and provides accommodations throughout the recruitment process. This opportunity is well suited to a mid-level corporate or regulatory lawyer seeking in-house experience in the insurance or reinsurance sector while expanding compliance expertise in a globally recognized organization.  
Feb 16, 2026
Full time
Assistant Vice President, Legal Counsel & Compliance Officer (12-Month Contract) | Munich Re Canada | Toronto (Hybrid) Salary Range: $158,500 – $190,500 annually Location: Toronto, Ontario Work Model: Hybrid About the Opportunity Munich Re is seeking an Assistant Vice President, Legal Counsel & Compliance Officer for a 12-month contract. This role supports corporate legal and regulatory compliance functions across reinsurance and insurance operations, working with internal business units and global stakeholders. The position focuses on advisory work — not litigation — providing practical legal guidance on regulatory, corporate, market conduct, and privacy matters within a sophisticated financial services environment. Role Responsibilities Corporate Legal Advisory Provide practical legal advice across reinsurance, insurance distribution, privacy, and regulatory matters Draft and review agreements, reinsurance treaties, and internal governance policies Support internal teams in identifying and managing legal risk Compliance & Regulatory Oversight Help maintain regulatory compliance management frameworks Monitor compliance activities across departments Ensure reporting obligations to regulators and internal group stakeholders are satisfied Recommend updates to policies and procedures in response to regulatory changes Risk Management Collaboration Partner with risk and compliance teams to address operational and regulatory risk Assist leadership in maintaining a strong compliance culture (“tone from the top”) Track compliance initiatives and report progress to senior leadership Cross-Functional Coordination Work closely with Legal, Compliance, and Risk colleagues locally and globally Support corporate governance and internal compliance monitoring activities Required Qualifications LL.B. or J.D. degree Member in good standing with the Ontario bar Minimum 5 years of legal experience Experience in regulatory, insurance/reinsurance, corporate, or transactional law Core Skills Strong drafting and advisory capabilities Excellent communication and stakeholder management Analytical and problem-solving expertise Ability to work independently in a fast-paced corporate environment Strong organizational and time-management skills Advanced Microsoft Office proficiency Asset: French language fluency What You’ll Gain Exposure to global insurance and reinsurance operations Collaboration with international legal and compliance teams Career-building experience within a leading financial services organization Hybrid workplace flexibility and professional development opportunities Workplace & Inclusion This Toronto-based hybrid role offers a collaborative office environment combined with remote flexibility. Munich Re Canada is committed to an inclusive workplace and provides accommodations throughout the recruitment process. This opportunity is well suited to a mid-level corporate or regulatory lawyer seeking in-house experience in the insurance or reinsurance sector while expanding compliance expertise in a globally recognized organization.  
Cartel inc.
Commercial Litigation Lawyer (5–6 Years) – Securities Focus – Bay Street Firm
Cartel inc. Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Commercial Litigation Lawyer (5–6 Years) – Securities Focus – Bay Street Firm   Location:  Toronto, ON   Salary:  Competitive + Excellent Bonus + Benefits   Our client, a leading Bay Street law firm, is seeking a talented Commercial Litigation Lawyer with 5–6 years of experience, ideally including a strong focus on securities litigation and regulatory matters. This is an exceptional opportunity to join one of Toronto’s most respected litigation groups, known for its sophisticated commercial, securities work.   About the Role: You will work alongside top-tier litigators on complex commercial and securities disputes, shareholder and oppression remedy matters, regulatory investigations, and proceedings before the OSC and other tribunals. The position offers hands-on responsibility, direct client contact, and mentorship from highly regarded partners within a collaborative, high-performance environment.   Responsibilities: Manage and assist on a range of commercial and securities litigation files, including complex disputes, regulatory matters. Conduct legal research, prepare pleadings, facta, and related court materials. Appear in court and before regulatory tribunals. Work directly with clients to develop strategies and manage risk. Mentor junior associates and students where appropriate.   Qualifications: 5–6 years of post-call experience in commercial litigation. Demonstrated experience or interest in  securities litigation  or  regulatory proceedings . Excellent written and oral advocacy skills. Strong analytical ability and sound judgment. Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.   This firm offers: Competitive compensation and performance bonuses. Hybrid work flexibility. A collegial, inclusive, and dynamic culture. Opportunities for career progression and partnership consideration.   If you are a driven litigator looking to take the next step in your career at a premier Bay Street firm, we want to hear from you.   Apply in confidence to: Ben Higham Cartel Inc. – Legal Recruitment Specialists Email:  Ben@cartelinc.com
Feb 16, 2026
Full time
Commercial Litigation Lawyer (5–6 Years) – Securities Focus – Bay Street Firm   Location:  Toronto, ON   Salary:  Competitive + Excellent Bonus + Benefits   Our client, a leading Bay Street law firm, is seeking a talented Commercial Litigation Lawyer with 5–6 years of experience, ideally including a strong focus on securities litigation and regulatory matters. This is an exceptional opportunity to join one of Toronto’s most respected litigation groups, known for its sophisticated commercial, securities work.   About the Role: You will work alongside top-tier litigators on complex commercial and securities disputes, shareholder and oppression remedy matters, regulatory investigations, and proceedings before the OSC and other tribunals. The position offers hands-on responsibility, direct client contact, and mentorship from highly regarded partners within a collaborative, high-performance environment.   Responsibilities: Manage and assist on a range of commercial and securities litigation files, including complex disputes, regulatory matters. Conduct legal research, prepare pleadings, facta, and related court materials. Appear in court and before regulatory tribunals. Work directly with clients to develop strategies and manage risk. Mentor junior associates and students where appropriate.   Qualifications: 5–6 years of post-call experience in commercial litigation. Demonstrated experience or interest in  securities litigation  or  regulatory proceedings . Excellent written and oral advocacy skills. Strong analytical ability and sound judgment. Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.   This firm offers: Competitive compensation and performance bonuses. Hybrid work flexibility. A collegial, inclusive, and dynamic culture. Opportunities for career progression and partnership consideration.   If you are a driven litigator looking to take the next step in your career at a premier Bay Street firm, we want to hear from you.   Apply in confidence to: Ben Higham Cartel Inc. – Legal Recruitment Specialists Email:  Ben@cartelinc.com
The Bank of Montreal
Legal Manager, Business Compliance
The Bank of Montreal Toronto, Ontario, Canada
This position serves as the primary First Line Compliance subject matter expert supporting multiple wealth businesses, with a strong emphasis on trust and estate services . The Compliance Specialist interprets regulatory obligations, advises business leaders on implementation, and ensures internal controls align with enterprise regulatory standards. The role also leads execution of the Enterprise Compliance Program (ECP), working closely with business leadership, legal teams, and second-line compliance to identify, assess, and mitigate regulatory risk across wealth operations. Business areas supported: Trust Services (30%) Registered Plans (10%) Insurance & Advisory Services (30%) Platinum / Private Banking (30%) Core Responsibilities Regulatory Compliance Advisory Interpret financial services regulations and advise on operational implementation Ensure processes, controls, and procedures meet regulatory requirements Act as compliance expert for frontline wealth business operations Assess impact of new and changing regulations on products and services Enterprise Compliance Program Leadership Implement and maintain first-line compliance frameworks Conduct regulatory readiness and change management initiatives Partner with legal and second-line compliance on policy alignment Maintain regulatory inventory and controls documentation Risk Identification & Issue Management Identify compliance gaps and determine root causes Develop remediation plans with business stakeholders Monitor resolution of complex regulatory issues Report remediation progress to senior leadership Regulatory Risk Assessments Lead annual and event-driven regulatory compliance risk assessments Evaluate exposure across privacy, anti-corruption, and other regulatory regimes Document risk rationales and respond to oversight challenges Policy & Training Draft and maintain compliance policies and procedures Deliver regulatory training and awareness programs Support audits, regulatory reviews, and investigations Business-Specific Support Trust & Estate Services Review onboarding risk for new trust clients Support trust governance committees and investment committees Provide ongoing regulatory guidance to trust operations Registered Plans Provide compliance support for retirement and education savings plans Interpret legislative updates affecting plan administration Liaise with industry associations and regulators Private / Platinum Banking Advise senior banking leaders on regulatory controls and obligations Address cross-department regulatory impacts Insurance Advisory Services Explain regulatory frameworks to clients and advisors Maintain policies and oversee annual attestations Regulatory Knowledge Requirements Working knowledge across Canadian financial regulatory frameworks including: Federal banking and prudential oversight Securities regulation Insurance regulations Privacy and competition legislation Pension and registered plan legislation Must understand regulations affecting trust companies, estate administration, registered savings plans, and insurance advisory activities. Qualifications 5–7 years relevant experience (trust, banking, insurance, or compliance) Post-secondary degree or equivalent professional experience Strong knowledge of trust and estate administration requirements Assets: Trust & Estate Practitioner (TEP) designation Legal or tax knowledge relating to estates or financial services Experience in insurance or wealth advisory environments Core Competencies Advanced written and verbal communication skills Strong stakeholder management and influencing ability Analytical thinking and regulatory interpretation Program and project management capability Independent decision-making within regulatory frameworks Collaboration with senior leadership and cross-functional teams Why This Role This opportunity is ideal for a compliance professional with trust and estates expertise seeking a strategic advisory position within a national wealth platform. The role offers broad exposure to banking, fiduciary, and investment products while shaping governance practices and protecting clients and the organization from regulatory risk. If you enjoy translating complex regulation into practical business solutions and working closely with senior stakeholders, this position provides a high-impact compliance career path within a major Canadian financial institution.
Feb 16, 2026
Full time
This position serves as the primary First Line Compliance subject matter expert supporting multiple wealth businesses, with a strong emphasis on trust and estate services . The Compliance Specialist interprets regulatory obligations, advises business leaders on implementation, and ensures internal controls align with enterprise regulatory standards. The role also leads execution of the Enterprise Compliance Program (ECP), working closely with business leadership, legal teams, and second-line compliance to identify, assess, and mitigate regulatory risk across wealth operations. Business areas supported: Trust Services (30%) Registered Plans (10%) Insurance & Advisory Services (30%) Platinum / Private Banking (30%) Core Responsibilities Regulatory Compliance Advisory Interpret financial services regulations and advise on operational implementation Ensure processes, controls, and procedures meet regulatory requirements Act as compliance expert for frontline wealth business operations Assess impact of new and changing regulations on products and services Enterprise Compliance Program Leadership Implement and maintain first-line compliance frameworks Conduct regulatory readiness and change management initiatives Partner with legal and second-line compliance on policy alignment Maintain regulatory inventory and controls documentation Risk Identification & Issue Management Identify compliance gaps and determine root causes Develop remediation plans with business stakeholders Monitor resolution of complex regulatory issues Report remediation progress to senior leadership Regulatory Risk Assessments Lead annual and event-driven regulatory compliance risk assessments Evaluate exposure across privacy, anti-corruption, and other regulatory regimes Document risk rationales and respond to oversight challenges Policy & Training Draft and maintain compliance policies and procedures Deliver regulatory training and awareness programs Support audits, regulatory reviews, and investigations Business-Specific Support Trust & Estate Services Review onboarding risk for new trust clients Support trust governance committees and investment committees Provide ongoing regulatory guidance to trust operations Registered Plans Provide compliance support for retirement and education savings plans Interpret legislative updates affecting plan administration Liaise with industry associations and regulators Private / Platinum Banking Advise senior banking leaders on regulatory controls and obligations Address cross-department regulatory impacts Insurance Advisory Services Explain regulatory frameworks to clients and advisors Maintain policies and oversee annual attestations Regulatory Knowledge Requirements Working knowledge across Canadian financial regulatory frameworks including: Federal banking and prudential oversight Securities regulation Insurance regulations Privacy and competition legislation Pension and registered plan legislation Must understand regulations affecting trust companies, estate administration, registered savings plans, and insurance advisory activities. Qualifications 5–7 years relevant experience (trust, banking, insurance, or compliance) Post-secondary degree or equivalent professional experience Strong knowledge of trust and estate administration requirements Assets: Trust & Estate Practitioner (TEP) designation Legal or tax knowledge relating to estates or financial services Experience in insurance or wealth advisory environments Core Competencies Advanced written and verbal communication skills Strong stakeholder management and influencing ability Analytical thinking and regulatory interpretation Program and project management capability Independent decision-making within regulatory frameworks Collaboration with senior leadership and cross-functional teams Why This Role This opportunity is ideal for a compliance professional with trust and estates expertise seeking a strategic advisory position within a national wealth platform. The role offers broad exposure to banking, fiduciary, and investment products while shaping governance practices and protecting clients and the organization from regulatory risk. If you enjoy translating complex regulation into practical business solutions and working closely with senior stakeholders, this position provides a high-impact compliance career path within a major Canadian financial institution.
The Region of Peel
Senior Legal Counsel (Construction Law)
The Region of Peel Brampton, Ontario, Canada
  Senior Legal Counsel – Construction Law | Peel Region | Full-Time | Brampton, Ontario (Hybrid) Salary: $172,376 – $215,470 annually + comprehensive benefits Location: 10 Peel Centre Drive, Brampton Work Schedule: 35 hours per week | Hybrid work model (minimum two days onsite) About the Opportunity Peel Region is seeking an experienced Senior Legal Counsel – Construction Law to support large-scale public infrastructure and capital works projects. This role offers the chance to advise on complex municipal construction initiatives across transportation, housing, water, and environmental services while contributing to projects that impact over 1.5 million residents and thousands of businesses. Ideal for a seasoned construction lawyer who enjoys collaborative problem-solving and high-value legal matters in the public sector. Key Responsibilities Construction & Infrastructure Legal Advice Provide strategic legal guidance on procurement, tendering, and project delivery models Draft and negotiate construction, engineering, and consultant agreements Build your public service legal career while helping shape the infrastructure of one of Canada’s fastest-growing regions.
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
  Senior Legal Counsel – Construction Law | Peel Region | Full-Time | Brampton, Ontario (Hybrid) Salary: $172,376 – $215,470 annually + comprehensive benefits Location: 10 Peel Centre Drive, Brampton Work Schedule: 35 hours per week | Hybrid work model (minimum two days onsite) About the Opportunity Peel Region is seeking an experienced Senior Legal Counsel – Construction Law to support large-scale public infrastructure and capital works projects. This role offers the chance to advise on complex municipal construction initiatives across transportation, housing, water, and environmental services while contributing to projects that impact over 1.5 million residents and thousands of businesses. Ideal for a seasoned construction lawyer who enjoys collaborative problem-solving and high-value legal matters in the public sector. Key Responsibilities Construction & Infrastructure Legal Advice Provide strategic legal guidance on procurement, tendering, and project delivery models Draft and negotiate construction, engineering, and consultant agreements Build your public service legal career while helping shape the infrastructure of one of Canada’s fastest-growing regions.
Scotiabank
Cross-Border Tax & Estate Planning Specialist Lawyer
Scotiabank Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Cross-Border Tax & Estate Planning Specialist – Wealth Management Taxation | Scotia Wealth Management | Canada (National Travel Required) Join a purpose-driven, high-performance team committed to delivering results within an inclusive and collaborative culture. This opportunity is part of Scotiabank ’s wealth division, supporting sophisticated clients with complex cross-border tax and estate planning needs. Position Overview The Cross-Border Tax and Estate Planning Specialist plays a strategic role in enhancing the Total Wealth offering across Scotia Wealth Management. This senior advisory position partners with wealth advisors, planning specialists, and banking professionals to deliver advanced Canada–U.S. tax and estate planning expertise for high net worth (HNW) and ultra-high net worth (UHNW) clients. This role integrates complex tax analysis into holistic wealth strategies, ensuring clients receive comprehensive planning solutions aligned with their cross-border financial realities. Key Responsibilities Advanced Tax & Estate Planning Support Collaborate with advanced planning specialists to develop sophisticated tax and estate strategies for HNW and UHNW individuals and families. Provide technical insight on cross-border taxation, trusts, intergenerational wealth transfer, succession planning, corporate reorganizations, philanthropy, and insurance planning. Deliver practical, actionable tax guidance that clients may implement with their own legal and tax advisors. Cross-Border Expertise (Canada–U.S.) Advise on U.S. income, estate, and gift tax exposure for dual citizens, Canadian residents with U.S. assets, and individuals immigrating to or from the United States. Support planning for clients with U.S. beneficiaries, U.S.-situated assets, or frequent cross-border travel. Address life insurance, trust structuring, and intergenerational planning considerations involving U.S. persons. Business & Corporate Tax Planning Provide insight into taxation of Canadian Controlled Private Corporations (CCPCs) and shareholder planning strategies. Advise on succession planning, business transition, corporate reorganizations, and private corporation tax optimization. Review and interpret financial statements and personal, trust, and corporate tax returns. Thought Leadership & Business Development Develop and review cross-border tax and estate planning articles, white papers, and thought leadership materials. Participate in client meetings and business development initiatives when required. Share success stories and identify opportunities to enhance wealth advisory services. Required Expertise & Skills Deep knowledge of Canada–U.S. cross-border tax planning and compliance. Strong understanding of federal and provincial/territorial tax law relating to individuals, trusts, estates, and private corporations. Ability to communicate complex legal and tax concepts clearly to advisors and clients. Strategic thinking, relationship-building, and influencing skills. Experience working independently and within multidisciplinary advisory teams. Willingness to travel nationally for internal meetings and conferences. Qualifications University degree required. Professional designation such as CPA or LLB/JD. Completion of the CPA Canada In-Depth Tax Program or Master of Tax (MTax). Minimum 7 years of experience in cross-border tax and estate planning for HNW and UHNW clients. Preferred Credentials Additional designations such as TEP, CFP, or CLU. In-Depth Tax Issues for the Owner-Managed Business certification. Strong understanding of financial products, wealth management solutions, and competitive marketplace practices. Why This Role Matters This position is ideal for an experienced cross-border tax professional seeking to work at the intersection of wealth planning, estate strategy, and advanced tax advisory. You will influence complex wealth decisions for sophisticated clients while contributing to innovative, integrated planning solutions within one of Canada’s leading wealth management organizations. If you are a seasoned Canada–U.S. cross-border tax specialist with a passion for strategic planning and client impact, this opportunity offers a dynamic platform to elevate your expertise within a national wealth advisory team.
Feb 14, 2026
Full time
Cross-Border Tax & Estate Planning Specialist – Wealth Management Taxation | Scotia Wealth Management | Canada (National Travel Required) Join a purpose-driven, high-performance team committed to delivering results within an inclusive and collaborative culture. This opportunity is part of Scotiabank ’s wealth division, supporting sophisticated clients with complex cross-border tax and estate planning needs. Position Overview The Cross-Border Tax and Estate Planning Specialist plays a strategic role in enhancing the Total Wealth offering across Scotia Wealth Management. This senior advisory position partners with wealth advisors, planning specialists, and banking professionals to deliver advanced Canada–U.S. tax and estate planning expertise for high net worth (HNW) and ultra-high net worth (UHNW) clients. This role integrates complex tax analysis into holistic wealth strategies, ensuring clients receive comprehensive planning solutions aligned with their cross-border financial realities. Key Responsibilities Advanced Tax & Estate Planning Support Collaborate with advanced planning specialists to develop sophisticated tax and estate strategies for HNW and UHNW individuals and families. Provide technical insight on cross-border taxation, trusts, intergenerational wealth transfer, succession planning, corporate reorganizations, philanthropy, and insurance planning. Deliver practical, actionable tax guidance that clients may implement with their own legal and tax advisors. Cross-Border Expertise (Canada–U.S.) Advise on U.S. income, estate, and gift tax exposure for dual citizens, Canadian residents with U.S. assets, and individuals immigrating to or from the United States. Support planning for clients with U.S. beneficiaries, U.S.-situated assets, or frequent cross-border travel. Address life insurance, trust structuring, and intergenerational planning considerations involving U.S. persons. Business & Corporate Tax Planning Provide insight into taxation of Canadian Controlled Private Corporations (CCPCs) and shareholder planning strategies. Advise on succession planning, business transition, corporate reorganizations, and private corporation tax optimization. Review and interpret financial statements and personal, trust, and corporate tax returns. Thought Leadership & Business Development Develop and review cross-border tax and estate planning articles, white papers, and thought leadership materials. Participate in client meetings and business development initiatives when required. Share success stories and identify opportunities to enhance wealth advisory services. Required Expertise & Skills Deep knowledge of Canada–U.S. cross-border tax planning and compliance. Strong understanding of federal and provincial/territorial tax law relating to individuals, trusts, estates, and private corporations. Ability to communicate complex legal and tax concepts clearly to advisors and clients. Strategic thinking, relationship-building, and influencing skills. Experience working independently and within multidisciplinary advisory teams. Willingness to travel nationally for internal meetings and conferences. Qualifications University degree required. Professional designation such as CPA or LLB/JD. Completion of the CPA Canada In-Depth Tax Program or Master of Tax (MTax). Minimum 7 years of experience in cross-border tax and estate planning for HNW and UHNW clients. Preferred Credentials Additional designations such as TEP, CFP, or CLU. In-Depth Tax Issues for the Owner-Managed Business certification. Strong understanding of financial products, wealth management solutions, and competitive marketplace practices. Why This Role Matters This position is ideal for an experienced cross-border tax professional seeking to work at the intersection of wealth planning, estate strategy, and advanced tax advisory. You will influence complex wealth decisions for sophisticated clients while contributing to innovative, integrated planning solutions within one of Canada’s leading wealth management organizations. If you are a seasoned Canada–U.S. cross-border tax specialist with a passion for strategic planning and client impact, this opportunity offers a dynamic platform to elevate your expertise within a national wealth advisory team.
The Law Society of Ontario
Discrimination and Harassment Counsel
The Law Society of Ontario Toronto, Ontario, Canada
About the DHC Program The DHC program reflects the Law Society’s commitment to equity, human rights, diversity, and maintaining public confidence in the legal profession. The Team Lead plays a key role in advancing this mandate by combining hands-on client support with program leadership, collaboration, and strategic oversight. The appointment follows a recruitment process conducted by the Equity and Indigenous Affairs Committee and is for a term of up to three years, with eligibility for renewal. This is a part-time, province-wide role designed to complement an existing legal practice or professional responsibilities. Role Overview The DHC, Team Lead provides independent, trauma-informed, and confidential support to: Members of the public Lawyers and paralegals Licensing candidates Law students Other individuals engaging with the legal profession In addition to managing individual matters, the Team Lead supports the overall effectiveness and strategic direction of the DHC program, including collaboration with other DHCs and the Discrimination & Harassment Educator. Key Responsibilities Provide confidential legal guidance and options to individuals alleging discrimination or harassment by a lawyer or paralegal. Deliver culturally responsive and trauma-informed advice. Identify systemic discrimination issues and recommend improvements to policies, programs, and services. Support program coordination and leadership within the DHC framework. Apply alternative dispute resolution methods, including mediation and complaint resolution strategies. Maintain knowledge of relevant legislation, jurisprudence, and professional conduct standards. Required Qualifications and Experience Licensed lawyer in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario . Minimum 15 years’ experience in human rights law, employment law, or a related field. Demonstrated leadership experience in program delivery and file management. Strong background in equity, diversity, inclusion (EDI), intersectionality, and accessibility. Experience working respectfully and effectively with equity-seeking and marginalized communities. Knowledge of Ontario human rights legislation and case law. Familiarity with Law Society complaints and discipline procedures. Understanding of the Rules of Professional Conduct and Paralegal Rules of Conduct. Knowledge of Indigenous legal perspectives and Indigenous communities. Proven experience in mediation, investigations, and dispute resolution processes. Excellent written, oral, and presentation skills. Bilingualism (English and French) is considered an asset. Applicants consent to a regulatory history clearance review as part of the appointment process. Working Arrangement This position follows a hybrid work model , with flexibility between home and office settings. Specific details will be shared with shortlisted candidates. Commitment to Equity and Accessibility The Law Society of Ontario is committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible, and barrier-free workplace in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process upon request. If you require accommodation to apply, please contact hr@lso.ca or call 416-947-3475.
Feb 14, 2026
Full time
About the DHC Program The DHC program reflects the Law Society’s commitment to equity, human rights, diversity, and maintaining public confidence in the legal profession. The Team Lead plays a key role in advancing this mandate by combining hands-on client support with program leadership, collaboration, and strategic oversight. The appointment follows a recruitment process conducted by the Equity and Indigenous Affairs Committee and is for a term of up to three years, with eligibility for renewal. This is a part-time, province-wide role designed to complement an existing legal practice or professional responsibilities. Role Overview The DHC, Team Lead provides independent, trauma-informed, and confidential support to: Members of the public Lawyers and paralegals Licensing candidates Law students Other individuals engaging with the legal profession In addition to managing individual matters, the Team Lead supports the overall effectiveness and strategic direction of the DHC program, including collaboration with other DHCs and the Discrimination & Harassment Educator. Key Responsibilities Provide confidential legal guidance and options to individuals alleging discrimination or harassment by a lawyer or paralegal. Deliver culturally responsive and trauma-informed advice. Identify systemic discrimination issues and recommend improvements to policies, programs, and services. Support program coordination and leadership within the DHC framework. Apply alternative dispute resolution methods, including mediation and complaint resolution strategies. Maintain knowledge of relevant legislation, jurisprudence, and professional conduct standards. Required Qualifications and Experience Licensed lawyer in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario . Minimum 15 years’ experience in human rights law, employment law, or a related field. Demonstrated leadership experience in program delivery and file management. Strong background in equity, diversity, inclusion (EDI), intersectionality, and accessibility. Experience working respectfully and effectively with equity-seeking and marginalized communities. Knowledge of Ontario human rights legislation and case law. Familiarity with Law Society complaints and discipline procedures. Understanding of the Rules of Professional Conduct and Paralegal Rules of Conduct. Knowledge of Indigenous legal perspectives and Indigenous communities. Proven experience in mediation, investigations, and dispute resolution processes. Excellent written, oral, and presentation skills. Bilingualism (English and French) is considered an asset. Applicants consent to a regulatory history clearance review as part of the appointment process. Working Arrangement This position follows a hybrid work model , with flexibility between home and office settings. Specific details will be shared with shortlisted candidates. Commitment to Equity and Accessibility The Law Society of Ontario is committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible, and barrier-free workplace in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process upon request. If you require accommodation to apply, please contact hr@lso.ca or call 416-947-3475.
MNP LLP
Senior Consultant, Recovery & Restructuring
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 Recovery & Restructuring team as a Senior Consultant. This diverse team of professionals assists lenders and debtors with managing challenging financial situations. As a trusted advisor, you’ll help clients navigate through times of financial distress. 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 Assist with the delivery of corporate insolvency services including identifying the strategic, operational and financial challenges of a business, recommending immediate stabilizing activities, providing operational and performance improvement advice and addressing debt restructuring, refinancing or recovery needs Assist with data analysis, review of accounting records and the development of financial models Participate in formal and informal restructurings and administer formal insolvency appointments including bankruptcies, proposals, receiverships, CCAAs, liquidations, etc. Develop relationships with special loan financiers, insolvency lawyers, business executives, etc. Assist with preparing and reviewing all relevant statutory documentation associated with BIA, CCAA, Wind-Up Acts, Business Corporation Acts, etc. Assist with identifying innovative ways to deliver added value to stakeholders; ensure stakeholders’ needs are met Participate in business development initiatives and contribute to the preparation and delivery of competitive proposals Work collaboratively with the engagement team Contribute to the development of new ideas and approaches to improve work processes Maintain flexibility to travel, as necessary Skills And Experience Bachelor’s degree in a related field Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation is considered an asset Willing to obtain a Chartered Insolvency and Restructuring (CIRP) designation Insolvency experience is considered an asset, professional services experience outside of insolvency will also be considered Working knowledge of the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act 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! The annual salary range for this position is: $70,000–$100,000. 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!
Feb 13, 2026
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 Recovery & Restructuring team as a Senior Consultant. This diverse team of professionals assists lenders and debtors with managing challenging financial situations. As a trusted advisor, you’ll help clients navigate through times of financial distress. 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 Assist with the delivery of corporate insolvency services including identifying the strategic, operational and financial challenges of a business, recommending immediate stabilizing activities, providing operational and performance improvement advice and addressing debt restructuring, refinancing or recovery needs Assist with data analysis, review of accounting records and the development of financial models Participate in formal and informal restructurings and administer formal insolvency appointments including bankruptcies, proposals, receiverships, CCAAs, liquidations, etc. Develop relationships with special loan financiers, insolvency lawyers, business executives, etc. Assist with preparing and reviewing all relevant statutory documentation associated with BIA, CCAA, Wind-Up Acts, Business Corporation Acts, etc. Assist with identifying innovative ways to deliver added value to stakeholders; ensure stakeholders’ needs are met Participate in business development initiatives and contribute to the preparation and delivery of competitive proposals Work collaboratively with the engagement team Contribute to the development of new ideas and approaches to improve work processes Maintain flexibility to travel, as necessary Skills And Experience Bachelor’s degree in a related field Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation is considered an asset Willing to obtain a Chartered Insolvency and Restructuring (CIRP) designation Insolvency experience is considered an asset, professional services experience outside of insolvency will also be considered Working knowledge of the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act 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! The annual salary range for this position is: $70,000–$100,000. 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!
Scotiabank
Senior Legal Analyst - Contract
Scotiabank Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Requisition ID: 235089 Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. This contract ends n April 2027. Senior Legal Analyst provides support to a group of lawyers in connection with the Bank's global funding programs (including assisting in the execution of the Bank’s treasury offerings, Canadian structured notes and similar products), and on other corporate and securities law matters generally, including with respect to the Bank's continuous disclosure filings under securities law. Is this role right for you? In this role you will: Provide transactional support on offerings, including preparing closing documents and drafting board resolutions. Also work on ongoing corporate and securities law issues under the Bank's funding programs, including maintenance and compliance matters. Assist with continuous disclosure filings under securities law. Expected to work independently with appropriate escalation to Senior Legal Counsel or Associate General Counsel. Respond creatively and quickly in a fast-paced, high-pressure, and changing environment. Collaborate with various stakeholders within the Bank (at different seniority levels) and external counsel as needed. Track numerous action items/deliverables required under the funding programs and manage updates to a document management system. Work closely with team lawyers on legal and regulatory matters as they arise. Skills Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have: Minimum five years of related experience, preferably from a large law firm or financial institution. Law Clerk's certificate (or equivalent experience). Bachelor’s Degree Exceptional English communication skills (written & oral). Detail-oriented with sound judgment and integrity. Ability to understand and interpret legal language. Sophisticated judgment skills to balance Bank interests, reputational risk, and customer concerns. Comfort with ambiguity and strong problem-solving skills. Ability to manage a high volume of inquiries and prioritize effectively. Self-motivated with moderate supervision. Excellent analytical and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively. Ability to multitask. Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, SharePoint, and legal database programs. Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets. At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here . Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.  
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Requisition ID: 235089 Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. This contract ends n April 2027. Senior Legal Analyst provides support to a group of lawyers in connection with the Bank's global funding programs (including assisting in the execution of the Bank’s treasury offerings, Canadian structured notes and similar products), and on other corporate and securities law matters generally, including with respect to the Bank's continuous disclosure filings under securities law. Is this role right for you? In this role you will: Provide transactional support on offerings, including preparing closing documents and drafting board resolutions. Also work on ongoing corporate and securities law issues under the Bank's funding programs, including maintenance and compliance matters. Assist with continuous disclosure filings under securities law. Expected to work independently with appropriate escalation to Senior Legal Counsel or Associate General Counsel. Respond creatively and quickly in a fast-paced, high-pressure, and changing environment. Collaborate with various stakeholders within the Bank (at different seniority levels) and external counsel as needed. Track numerous action items/deliverables required under the funding programs and manage updates to a document management system. Work closely with team lawyers on legal and regulatory matters as they arise. Skills Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have: Minimum five years of related experience, preferably from a large law firm or financial institution. Law Clerk's certificate (or equivalent experience). Bachelor’s Degree Exceptional English communication skills (written & oral). Detail-oriented with sound judgment and integrity. Ability to understand and interpret legal language. Sophisticated judgment skills to balance Bank interests, reputational risk, and customer concerns. Comfort with ambiguity and strong problem-solving skills. Ability to manage a high volume of inquiries and prioritize effectively. Self-motivated with moderate supervision. Excellent analytical and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively. Ability to multitask. Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, SharePoint, and legal database programs. Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets. At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here . Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.  
Aecon Group Inc.
Sr. Contracts Administrator
Aecon Group Inc. Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada
Come Build Your Career at Aecon! As a Canadian leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation, at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy, and partnering every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities. At Aecon, You Can Count On Safety Always. Our number one core value. If we can’t do it safely, we don’t do it at all. Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage. Accountability. We’re passionate about delivering on our commitments. Inclusion. We provide equitable opportunities for everyone. We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. So, we invest in our people, just like they invest in us! At Aecon We Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being. Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs. Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs, and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon. Are a leader in sustainable construction. With a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities. Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement – driven by the diversity, expertise and teamwork of our people. We’re always searching the globe for innovative, collaborative minds to join our best-in-class Aecon community! What is the Opportunity? As part of an alliance agreement, Aecon has been awarded a contract in an Aecon-led partnership with Kiewit Nuclear Canada by Ontario Power Generation (OPG) for the execution phase on the Darlington New Nuclear Project (DNNP) in Clarington, Ontario. Beginning in 2025 Aecon will support the Construction of the Unit 1 Small Modular Reactor at the Darlington site. Reporting to the Project Director, the Sr. Contracts Administrator will support the commercial and contract management of the Darlington New Nuclear Project (DNNP) new and existing nuclear projects for Ontario Power Generation. This role will be responsible for contracts & risk management for DNNP by ensuring that accurate and timely commercial advice is provided to the project team in accordance with Aecon’s policies and project requirements. What You'll Do Here Work within an integrated project delivery team to manage commercial/contractual issues in agreement with the Project Manager. Change management, including schedule interpretation and claims administration. Implement an effective system to ensure that all contractually required notices are delivered to the client in accordance with the terms of the project agreement. Administer the project contracts; such as, project agreement, subcontracts, consultancy agreements, and purchase agreements. Ensure all contract deliverables and timelines are met while providing leadership to ensure commercial risk on project contracts are minimized. Lead the drafting, review and negotiation phases of various contracts with clients and subcontractors. Implement and monitor procurement scheduling and plans, facilitate competitive tendering process for materials, goods, services and equipment, including development of terms and conditions, scope and specification requirements, implementing and overseeing the bidding process with pre-qualified companies, evaluate submitted bids including tender analysis and recommendation. Engage with Aecon’s insurance advisors to develop appropriate Project insurance programs and coverages. Exercise proper judgment to engage with Aecon’s legal advisors to seek advice at the appropriate times. Develop a risk management and mitigation plan to identify potential risks for the project. Proactively analyze the risks associated with projects in the bid phase. Commercial and contract management of project close out/post practical completion, including defect liability period and O&M. Good understanding of Finance, accounting and Project reporting. Responsible for the Subcontract closeout process (e.g. holdback, completion, certification, closeout checklists) Coordination of Subcontract deliverables with other functions (e.g. Construction, Project Controls, Finance, etc.) Manage performance security for subcontractors (Performance bonding, letters of credit and subcontractor parental guarantees) What You Bring To The Team 10 years’ experience working for a contractor on large-scale projects. Legal, Engineering or Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent preferred. Knowledge of construction law, Construction Act, negotiating and drafting construction contracts. Knowledge of project operations, policies, procedures, and strategic direction. Minimum of 5 years commercial/contract management experience on major projects working with different partners throughout the project life cycle from bid to contract closeout. Previous experience as a quantity surveyor and/or senior/lead contract administrator would be an asset. Understanding of construction planning, scheduling and management. Experience dealing with labor obligations and their impact on the Project. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.) Good interpersonal and analytical skills. Excellent planning & time management skills. Strong decision-making ability and negotiation skills. We strongly encourage applicants who identify as Indigenous to apply to work with us on the Darlington New Nuclear Project. At Aecon, Indigenous is an umbrella term for First Nations (status and non-status), Metis and Inuit. Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner. Through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations, appropriate accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.  
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Come Build Your Career at Aecon! As a Canadian leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation, at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy, and partnering every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities. At Aecon, You Can Count On Safety Always. Our number one core value. If we can’t do it safely, we don’t do it at all. Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage. Accountability. We’re passionate about delivering on our commitments. Inclusion. We provide equitable opportunities for everyone. We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. So, we invest in our people, just like they invest in us! At Aecon We Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being. Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs. Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs, and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon. Are a leader in sustainable construction. With a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities. Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement – driven by the diversity, expertise and teamwork of our people. We’re always searching the globe for innovative, collaborative minds to join our best-in-class Aecon community! What is the Opportunity? As part of an alliance agreement, Aecon has been awarded a contract in an Aecon-led partnership with Kiewit Nuclear Canada by Ontario Power Generation (OPG) for the execution phase on the Darlington New Nuclear Project (DNNP) in Clarington, Ontario. Beginning in 2025 Aecon will support the Construction of the Unit 1 Small Modular Reactor at the Darlington site. Reporting to the Project Director, the Sr. Contracts Administrator will support the commercial and contract management of the Darlington New Nuclear Project (DNNP) new and existing nuclear projects for Ontario Power Generation. This role will be responsible for contracts & risk management for DNNP by ensuring that accurate and timely commercial advice is provided to the project team in accordance with Aecon’s policies and project requirements. What You'll Do Here Work within an integrated project delivery team to manage commercial/contractual issues in agreement with the Project Manager. Change management, including schedule interpretation and claims administration. Implement an effective system to ensure that all contractually required notices are delivered to the client in accordance with the terms of the project agreement. Administer the project contracts; such as, project agreement, subcontracts, consultancy agreements, and purchase agreements. Ensure all contract deliverables and timelines are met while providing leadership to ensure commercial risk on project contracts are minimized. Lead the drafting, review and negotiation phases of various contracts with clients and subcontractors. Implement and monitor procurement scheduling and plans, facilitate competitive tendering process for materials, goods, services and equipment, including development of terms and conditions, scope and specification requirements, implementing and overseeing the bidding process with pre-qualified companies, evaluate submitted bids including tender analysis and recommendation. Engage with Aecon’s insurance advisors to develop appropriate Project insurance programs and coverages. Exercise proper judgment to engage with Aecon’s legal advisors to seek advice at the appropriate times. Develop a risk management and mitigation plan to identify potential risks for the project. Proactively analyze the risks associated with projects in the bid phase. Commercial and contract management of project close out/post practical completion, including defect liability period and O&M. Good understanding of Finance, accounting and Project reporting. Responsible for the Subcontract closeout process (e.g. holdback, completion, certification, closeout checklists) Coordination of Subcontract deliverables with other functions (e.g. Construction, Project Controls, Finance, etc.) Manage performance security for subcontractors (Performance bonding, letters of credit and subcontractor parental guarantees) What You Bring To The Team 10 years’ experience working for a contractor on large-scale projects. Legal, Engineering or Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent preferred. Knowledge of construction law, Construction Act, negotiating and drafting construction contracts. Knowledge of project operations, policies, procedures, and strategic direction. Minimum of 5 years commercial/contract management experience on major projects working with different partners throughout the project life cycle from bid to contract closeout. Previous experience as a quantity surveyor and/or senior/lead contract administrator would be an asset. Understanding of construction planning, scheduling and management. Experience dealing with labor obligations and their impact on the Project. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.) Good interpersonal and analytical skills. Excellent planning & time management skills. Strong decision-making ability and negotiation skills. We strongly encourage applicants who identify as Indigenous to apply to work with us on the Darlington New Nuclear Project. At Aecon, Indigenous is an umbrella term for First Nations (status and non-status), Metis and Inuit. Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner. Through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations, appropriate accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.  
Oxford Properties Group
Associate Director, Legal
Oxford Properties Group 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 passion. A place where you can personalize your employee journey to be — and deliver — your best. We are a leading global real estate investor, developer and manager. We combine our capital with our capabilities to create real estate that strengthens economies and communities. By prioritizing people, partnerships and places, we generate meaningful returns for OMERS members, enhance value for our capital partners and create a brighter world for our customers. 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. We are looking for a highly motivated lawyer to join our transactional legal team in Toronto. As a member of the Oxford legal team, the Associate Director, Legal will support the legal and business teams in all legal aspects of the investment process, including due diligence, negotiation of purchase agreements, development documents, loan agreements, joint venture agreements and related governance agreements, structuring, regulatory review and approvals, and closing mechanics. The role will also include support of Oxford’s compliance and risk activities, such as regulatory tracking and KYC. The Associate Director, Legal will be a key legal partner to the Oxford real estate team in Toronto, and a key member of an engaged, high-reaching team—part of a world-class, winning culture that prioritizes people development and focuses on long-term growth. We welcome a strong team player to be part of a collaborative team culture which cherishes mutual respect and cognitive diversity. Our focus is investment results and mitigation of risk, and our mission is to help secure the financial future for the beneficiaries of our pension plan. 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 hybrid work guideline requires teams to come to the office a minimum of 4 days per week. As a member of this team, you will be responsible for: Providing transactional support to the Oxford legal and business teams with respect to real estate investment and development pursuits, including working with the transaction, treasury and development teams through the due diligence and investment process and liaising with external legal counsel and other professional advisors. Overseeing processing and negotiating of non-disclosure agreements. Overseeing projects to support transactions and overall objectives of Canadian legal team. Liaising with Oxford legal, investments, tax, finance, development, compliance and other areas within the OMERS enterprise and leading cross-functional teams and initiatives. Understanding Oxford’s organizational structure and overseeing the preparation of KYC packages. To Succeed In This Role, You Will Have A transactional real estate background and experience supporting investment, financing, and development transactions in Canada. Qualifications and training to practice law in Toronto, with a minimum of 3 years’ experience in an in-house and/or law firm environment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with sound judgment and the ability to lead projects and interact with a broad range of professionals. An intellectually curious and open-minded demeanor with the desire to be part of a team and a willingness to learn. A strong work ethic, integrity and a positive attitude, with a willingness to support the business and provide practical, timely legal advice and guidance. Oxford's purpose is to strengthen economies and communities through real estate. Our people-first culture is at its best when our workforce reflects the communities where we live and work — and the customers 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.    
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
Choose a workplace that empowers your impact. Join a global workplace where employees thrive. One that embraces diversity of thought, expertise and passion. A place where you can personalize your employee journey to be — and deliver — your best. We are a leading global real estate investor, developer and manager. We combine our capital with our capabilities to create real estate that strengthens economies and communities. By prioritizing people, partnerships and places, we generate meaningful returns for OMERS members, enhance value for our capital partners and create a brighter world for our customers. 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. We are looking for a highly motivated lawyer to join our transactional legal team in Toronto. As a member of the Oxford legal team, the Associate Director, Legal will support the legal and business teams in all legal aspects of the investment process, including due diligence, negotiation of purchase agreements, development documents, loan agreements, joint venture agreements and related governance agreements, structuring, regulatory review and approvals, and closing mechanics. The role will also include support of Oxford’s compliance and risk activities, such as regulatory tracking and KYC. The Associate Director, Legal will be a key legal partner to the Oxford real estate team in Toronto, and a key member of an engaged, high-reaching team—part of a world-class, winning culture that prioritizes people development and focuses on long-term growth. We welcome a strong team player to be part of a collaborative team culture which cherishes mutual respect and cognitive diversity. Our focus is investment results and mitigation of risk, and our mission is to help secure the financial future for the beneficiaries of our pension plan. 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 hybrid work guideline requires teams to come to the office a minimum of 4 days per week. As a member of this team, you will be responsible for: Providing transactional support to the Oxford legal and business teams with respect to real estate investment and development pursuits, including working with the transaction, treasury and development teams through the due diligence and investment process and liaising with external legal counsel and other professional advisors. Overseeing processing and negotiating of non-disclosure agreements. Overseeing projects to support transactions and overall objectives of Canadian legal team. Liaising with Oxford legal, investments, tax, finance, development, compliance and other areas within the OMERS enterprise and leading cross-functional teams and initiatives. Understanding Oxford’s organizational structure and overseeing the preparation of KYC packages. To Succeed In This Role, You Will Have A transactional real estate background and experience supporting investment, financing, and development transactions in Canada. Qualifications and training to practice law in Toronto, with a minimum of 3 years’ experience in an in-house and/or law firm environment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with sound judgment and the ability to lead projects and interact with a broad range of professionals. An intellectually curious and open-minded demeanor with the desire to be part of a team and a willingness to learn. A strong work ethic, integrity and a positive attitude, with a willingness to support the business and provide practical, timely legal advice and guidance. Oxford's purpose is to strengthen economies and communities through real estate. Our people-first culture is at its best when our workforce reflects the communities where we live and work — and the customers 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.    
Norton Rose Fulbright
Securities and M&A Associate (Years 1-3)
Norton Rose Fulbright Toronto, Ontario, Canada
We are currently looking to grow our highly respected Corporate, Securities and M&A Group in Toronto by adding a Junior Associate to the team. As a leading firm in M&A, securities and shareholder activism mandates, we are well positioned to provide strategic, business-oriented legal advice on complex domestic, cross-border and multi-jurisdictional transactions, reorganizations, proxy contests and other matters. Our team has played a foundational role in some of Canada’s most high-profile, precedent-setting shareholder activism cases and routinely acts on the full spectrum of industry matters, including public takeovers, public and private M&A, debt and equity capital markets, governance, general commercial and corporate advisory matters. This presents an incredible opportunity to join a world-class group of professionals at an established Canadian law firm with a significant international legal practice. It is also an opportunity to be part of a close, collaborative and collegial team, which has a significant focus on training, mentorship and development. The ideal candidates will possess an LL.B or JD degree and will also have: 1-3 post-call years of experience in securities and M&A matters with a strong interest in shareholder activism work; excellent research, writing, and analytical skills; an ability to be a strategic and creative thinker, with a passion for challenging legal matters; an ability to work on time-sensitive matters, while maintaining excellent attention to detail; and exceptional client service, teamwork and interpersonal & communication skills. Vous souhaitez vous joindre à un cabinet proactif et moderne où vous vivrez une expérience professionnelle exceptionnelle dans un cadre de travail inclusif et collaboratif? Joignez-vous à nous! En tant que cabinet d’avocats mondial, nous favorisons une culture fondée sur l’excellence et le service aux clients et prônons la souplesse, le respect, la diversité et la transparence. Nous nous efforçons de créer un environnement inclusif et équitable où chacun·e peut se montrer sous son vrai jour et réaliser son plein potentiel sur le plan professionnel. Pour plus de détails sur la façon dont nous intégrons la diversité, l’équité et l’inclusion dans toutes nos activités, veuillez cliquer sur le lien suivant : Diversité, équité et inclusion | Canada | Cabinet d'avocats mondial | Norton Rose Fulbright Si vous souhaitez vous prévaloir de mesures d’adaptation raisonnables au cours du processus de recrutement, veuillez nous l'indiquer lors de votre candidature. Nous communiquerons avec vous pour en discuter. Veuillez noter que les personnes qui reçoivent une offre d’emploi peuvent être tenues, pendant leur emploi au sein de Norton Rose Fulbright, de faire la preuve des vaccinations recommandées de temps à autre par le gouvernement ou les autorités de santé publique. Norton Rose Fulbright a le devoir d’accommoder les personnes qui ne sont pas en mesure de se faire vacciner pour des motifs protégés. Les candidat·es qui ont besoin d’un accommodement peuvent communiquer avec nous pour en discuter davantage. Le droit à l’échelle mondiale nortonrosefulbright.com
Feb 10, 2026
Full time
We are currently looking to grow our highly respected Corporate, Securities and M&A Group in Toronto by adding a Junior Associate to the team. As a leading firm in M&A, securities and shareholder activism mandates, we are well positioned to provide strategic, business-oriented legal advice on complex domestic, cross-border and multi-jurisdictional transactions, reorganizations, proxy contests and other matters. Our team has played a foundational role in some of Canada’s most high-profile, precedent-setting shareholder activism cases and routinely acts on the full spectrum of industry matters, including public takeovers, public and private M&A, debt and equity capital markets, governance, general commercial and corporate advisory matters. This presents an incredible opportunity to join a world-class group of professionals at an established Canadian law firm with a significant international legal practice. It is also an opportunity to be part of a close, collaborative and collegial team, which has a significant focus on training, mentorship and development. The ideal candidates will possess an LL.B or JD degree and will also have: 1-3 post-call years of experience in securities and M&A matters with a strong interest in shareholder activism work; excellent research, writing, and analytical skills; an ability to be a strategic and creative thinker, with a passion for challenging legal matters; an ability to work on time-sensitive matters, while maintaining excellent attention to detail; and exceptional client service, teamwork and interpersonal & communication skills. Vous souhaitez vous joindre à un cabinet proactif et moderne où vous vivrez une expérience professionnelle exceptionnelle dans un cadre de travail inclusif et collaboratif? Joignez-vous à nous! En tant que cabinet d’avocats mondial, nous favorisons une culture fondée sur l’excellence et le service aux clients et prônons la souplesse, le respect, la diversité et la transparence. Nous nous efforçons de créer un environnement inclusif et équitable où chacun·e peut se montrer sous son vrai jour et réaliser son plein potentiel sur le plan professionnel. Pour plus de détails sur la façon dont nous intégrons la diversité, l’équité et l’inclusion dans toutes nos activités, veuillez cliquer sur le lien suivant : Diversité, équité et inclusion | Canada | Cabinet d'avocats mondial | Norton Rose Fulbright Si vous souhaitez vous prévaloir de mesures d’adaptation raisonnables au cours du processus de recrutement, veuillez nous l'indiquer lors de votre candidature. Nous communiquerons avec vous pour en discuter. Veuillez noter que les personnes qui reçoivent une offre d’emploi peuvent être tenues, pendant leur emploi au sein de Norton Rose Fulbright, de faire la preuve des vaccinations recommandées de temps à autre par le gouvernement ou les autorités de santé publique. Norton Rose Fulbright a le devoir d’accommoder les personnes qui ne sont pas en mesure de se faire vacciner pour des motifs protégés. Les candidat·es qui ont besoin d’un accommodement peuvent communiquer avec nous pour en discuter davantage. Le droit à l’échelle mondiale nortonrosefulbright.com
HOOPP
Director & Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate & Governance
HOOPP Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Why You’ll Love Working Here high-performance, people-focused culture our commitment that equity, diversity, and inclusion are fundamental to our work environment and business success, which helps employees feel valued and empowered to be their authentic selves learning and development initiatives, including workshops, Speaker Series events and access to LinkedIn Learning, that support employees’ career growth membership in HOOPP’s world class defined benefit pension plan, which can serve as an important part of your retirement security competitive, 100% company-paid extended health and dental benefits for permanent employees, including coverage supporting our team's diversity and mental health (e.g., gender affirmation, fertility and drug treatment, psychological support benefits of $2,500 per year, parental leave top-up, and a health spending account). optional post-retirement health and dental benefits subsidized at 50% yoga classes, meditation workshops, nutritional consultations, and wellness seminars the opportunity to make a difference and help take care of those who care for us, by providing a financially secure retirement for Ontario healthcare workers Job Summary The Director & Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate & Governance (“ Senior Legal Counsel ”) will reside in the Legal Services & Governance Division (“ LSG ”) and will report to the Vice President & General Counsel, Corporate & Governance (“ VP, C&G ”). This role serves as a key trusted and strategic advisor to internal business partners, providing high-quality, business-focused legal advice on corporate and governance matters including commercial contracts, corporate policy frameworks and procurement processes. What You Will Do The Senior Legal Counsel’s duties and responsibilities will include, but not be limited to the following: Working directly with and maintaining strong, collaborative relationships with business partners, and members of LSG. Ensuring the integration of HOOPP’s mission and values into the work of LSG. Collaborating with the VP, C&G and other key stakeholders across HOOPP to support the strategic development, implementation and operation of corporate and governance functions including the corporate policy framework and procurement processes. Providing strategic legal advice and related support to business partners on a broad range of corporate and commercial matters, including corporate governance, corporate policies, procurement and corporate contracts. Developing and maintaining precedents, templates, procedures and other resources to reflect relevant changes and best practices. Managing external legal counsel effectively to ensure cost-efficient, high-quality legal services Monitoring and advising on emerging legal issues, common law, legislation, and industry trends relevant to HOOPP’s corporate operations. Deliver education and training to business partners on relevant corporate legal topics, policies and best practices. Fostering a culture of service excellence to achieve results and contribute to a healthy, rewarding, and collaborative team environment, where personal and team accountability are essential. Such other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by the VP, C&G from time-to-time. What You Bring Law Degree from an accredited law school (J.D or LL.B.) Called to the Ontario bar and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario Minimum of 10 years of corporate law experience in a law firm or in-house Experience developing corporate governance frameworks and building and supporting procurement processes In-depth knowledge of applicable provincial / federal laws, regulations, common law, industry developments and trends that may impact HOOPP’s corporate operations Experience drafting and reviewing a wide range of commercial agreements Experience supervising or mentoring team members Core Competencies Results-oriented: Supports development and drives implementation of enterprise-wide initiatives Business-focused advisor: Offers principled, timely and high-quality legal advice with practical business solutions. Collaborator: Interacts closely with colleagues and business partners to develop strong relationships built on mutual trust and respect. Leader: Models HOOPP’s core values, supports the development and growth of others and contributes to a positive work environment. Communication: Demonstrates exceptional written and verbal communication skills tailored to a diverse range of audiences. Autonomy: Works autonomously, with minimal supervision.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Why You’ll Love Working Here high-performance, people-focused culture our commitment that equity, diversity, and inclusion are fundamental to our work environment and business success, which helps employees feel valued and empowered to be their authentic selves learning and development initiatives, including workshops, Speaker Series events and access to LinkedIn Learning, that support employees’ career growth membership in HOOPP’s world class defined benefit pension plan, which can serve as an important part of your retirement security competitive, 100% company-paid extended health and dental benefits for permanent employees, including coverage supporting our team's diversity and mental health (e.g., gender affirmation, fertility and drug treatment, psychological support benefits of $2,500 per year, parental leave top-up, and a health spending account). optional post-retirement health and dental benefits subsidized at 50% yoga classes, meditation workshops, nutritional consultations, and wellness seminars the opportunity to make a difference and help take care of those who care for us, by providing a financially secure retirement for Ontario healthcare workers Job Summary The Director & Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate & Governance (“ Senior Legal Counsel ”) will reside in the Legal Services & Governance Division (“ LSG ”) and will report to the Vice President & General Counsel, Corporate & Governance (“ VP, C&G ”). This role serves as a key trusted and strategic advisor to internal business partners, providing high-quality, business-focused legal advice on corporate and governance matters including commercial contracts, corporate policy frameworks and procurement processes. What You Will Do The Senior Legal Counsel’s duties and responsibilities will include, but not be limited to the following: Working directly with and maintaining strong, collaborative relationships with business partners, and members of LSG. Ensuring the integration of HOOPP’s mission and values into the work of LSG. Collaborating with the VP, C&G and other key stakeholders across HOOPP to support the strategic development, implementation and operation of corporate and governance functions including the corporate policy framework and procurement processes. Providing strategic legal advice and related support to business partners on a broad range of corporate and commercial matters, including corporate governance, corporate policies, procurement and corporate contracts. Developing and maintaining precedents, templates, procedures and other resources to reflect relevant changes and best practices. Managing external legal counsel effectively to ensure cost-efficient, high-quality legal services Monitoring and advising on emerging legal issues, common law, legislation, and industry trends relevant to HOOPP’s corporate operations. Deliver education and training to business partners on relevant corporate legal topics, policies and best practices. Fostering a culture of service excellence to achieve results and contribute to a healthy, rewarding, and collaborative team environment, where personal and team accountability are essential. Such other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by the VP, C&G from time-to-time. What You Bring Law Degree from an accredited law school (J.D or LL.B.) Called to the Ontario bar and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario Minimum of 10 years of corporate law experience in a law firm or in-house Experience developing corporate governance frameworks and building and supporting procurement processes In-depth knowledge of applicable provincial / federal laws, regulations, common law, industry developments and trends that may impact HOOPP’s corporate operations Experience drafting and reviewing a wide range of commercial agreements Experience supervising or mentoring team members Core Competencies Results-oriented: Supports development and drives implementation of enterprise-wide initiatives Business-focused advisor: Offers principled, timely and high-quality legal advice with practical business solutions. Collaborator: Interacts closely with colleagues and business partners to develop strong relationships built on mutual trust and respect. Leader: Models HOOPP’s core values, supports the development and growth of others and contributes to a positive work environment. Communication: Demonstrates exceptional written and verbal communication skills tailored to a diverse range of audiences. Autonomy: Works autonomously, with minimal supervision.
WeirFoulds LLP
Subrogation & Recovery Lawyer
WeirFoulds LLP Toronto, Ontario, Canada
WeirFoulds LLP is seeking an associate lawyer to join our thriving Subrogation & Recovery practice in Toronto. The successful candidate will gain a broad range of litigation experience in this role.   We are looking for a fully bilingual lawyer who is called to the bar in both Ontario and Quebec.   The ideal candidate will have: 0-3 years of litigation and/or insurance litigation experience Strong technical, legal, research, drafting and organization skills Excellent academic credentials Common law degree and civil law degree Fluency in both French and English A proactive approach to practice management and strong attention to detail and client reporting Ability to work with lawyers at all levels and be a team player Ability to balance competing demands as well as be self-motivated, innovative and flexible Demonstrated strengths in entrepreneurialism including client service, client relationships and client development   The successful candidate will work with our experienced team of lawyers on a variety of challenging and diverse matters representing a broad range of insurers. Our team is involved in large, complex subrogation matters, with cases all over Canada including Quebec.   At WeirFoulds LLP, we pride ourselves on providing the highest level of service to our clients. As such, it is essential for applicants to be self-starters, hard workers and dedicated to entrepreneurialism including client service and development, as well as the strengthening of client relationships. If you would like to be a part of this dynamic team, and enjoy working in a collegial environment doing interesting work, this is an excellent opportunity for you.   Please submit your application online, including a cover letter, resume and transcripts.   This role is a new position.   The target salary range for this position is $130,000 - $175,000, commensurate with the successful candidate’s skills, experience, and qualifications.   WeirFoulds LLP welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to providing an inclusive work environment composed of people with diverse perspectives, backgrounds, identities, and cultures.   Accommodations in accordance with applicable laws are available for applicants with disabilities. If you require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please contact our Human Resources Team at accommodations@weirfoulds.com.   At WeirFoulds LLP, we recognize that we need to advance and to demonstrate equality, diversity, and inclusion in everything we do, internally and externally. We have been working diligently on several key areas, and we recognize that we must do better. Our goal is to put words into concrete action through a number of specific steps. These are described in our official statement on our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion , which we are pleased to share.   We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.  
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
WeirFoulds LLP is seeking an associate lawyer to join our thriving Subrogation & Recovery practice in Toronto. The successful candidate will gain a broad range of litigation experience in this role.   We are looking for a fully bilingual lawyer who is called to the bar in both Ontario and Quebec.   The ideal candidate will have: 0-3 years of litigation and/or insurance litigation experience Strong technical, legal, research, drafting and organization skills Excellent academic credentials Common law degree and civil law degree Fluency in both French and English A proactive approach to practice management and strong attention to detail and client reporting Ability to work with lawyers at all levels and be a team player Ability to balance competing demands as well as be self-motivated, innovative and flexible Demonstrated strengths in entrepreneurialism including client service, client relationships and client development   The successful candidate will work with our experienced team of lawyers on a variety of challenging and diverse matters representing a broad range of insurers. Our team is involved in large, complex subrogation matters, with cases all over Canada including Quebec.   At WeirFoulds LLP, we pride ourselves on providing the highest level of service to our clients. As such, it is essential for applicants to be self-starters, hard workers and dedicated to entrepreneurialism including client service and development, as well as the strengthening of client relationships. If you would like to be a part of this dynamic team, and enjoy working in a collegial environment doing interesting work, this is an excellent opportunity for you.   Please submit your application online, including a cover letter, resume and transcripts.   This role is a new position.   The target salary range for this position is $130,000 - $175,000, commensurate with the successful candidate’s skills, experience, and qualifications.   WeirFoulds LLP welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to providing an inclusive work environment composed of people with diverse perspectives, backgrounds, identities, and cultures.   Accommodations in accordance with applicable laws are available for applicants with disabilities. If you require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please contact our Human Resources Team at accommodations@weirfoulds.com.   At WeirFoulds LLP, we recognize that we need to advance and to demonstrate equality, diversity, and inclusion in everything we do, internally and externally. We have been working diligently on several key areas, and we recognize that we must do better. Our goal is to put words into concrete action through a number of specific steps. These are described in our official statement on our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion , which we are pleased to share.   We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.  
Director, Inclusion, Diversity, Equity & Accessibility (IDEA) Initiatives
BES Executive Search London, ON, Canada
Lerners LLP Director of Inclusion, Diversity, Equity & Accessibility (IDEA) Initiatives Location: London/Toronto (Hybrid) The land on which Lerners operates and their offices are located is the traditional territory of the Anishinabek, Haudenosaunee, the Chippewa, the Attawandaron, the Lūnaapéewak, the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, the Huron Wendat peoples, the Odawa, and Myaamia people. These lands are now home to diverse Indigenous peoples, including the First Nations, the Métis, and the Inuit. Lerners is dedicated to incorporating Indigenous knowledge and principles of reconciliation into their work and to supporting Indigenous communities in their pursuit of justice and self-determination. Lerners LLP is a leading full-service Canadian law firm with more than 130 lawyers across offices in London, Toronto, Strathroy, and the Waterloo Region. With a legacy spanning nearly a century, the firm is widely recognized for legal excellence, a deeply collaborative culture, and a commitment to client-focused solutions grounded in integrity, respect, and community engagement. Diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (IDEA) are core values at Lerners, shaping how the firm recruits, develops, and supports its people, and how it contributes to the broader legal profession. The firm is a proud member of the Law Firm Diversity and Inclusion Network (LFDIN) and champions initiatives that reduce barriers in law, including bursaries and mentorship programs for racialized students. It is within this context that Lerners invites nominations and applications for the role of Director, Inclusion, Diversity, Equity & Accessibility (IDEA) Initiatives —a leadership position that will have an indelible impact on the future culture, governance, and talent experience of the firm. Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, with accountability to the Executive Committee, the Director will lead the firm’s IDEA strategy across all offices and departments. This is a highly influential and interactive role, responsible for building frameworks, programs, and partnerships that enhance belonging, representation, and equitable access to opportunity throughout the firm. Working closely with the Managing Partner(s), Chief Human Resources Officer, Director of Professional Resources, Practice Group Leaders, and the Diversity and Inclusion Committee, the Director will embed IDEA principles into organizational culture, policies, leadership practices, and business operations. The Director will serve as both an internal advisor and an external ambassador—helping Lerners lead meaningful cultural change within the legal profession and advancing IDEA as a driver of organizational excellence and client impact. Qualifications Among the qualifications being sought in candidates, the incoming leader must have a deep and abiding commitment to advancing reconciliation, equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility in all its forms and must believe, intrinsically, in the importance of leading with curiosity and welcoming ideas that can later be synthesized and turned into possibility. While all candidates are encouraged to apply and, in so doing, share how they see themselves adding value to the Lerners environment, the following credentials and/or experiences are seen as possible markers of the candidates most likely to realize success in the role: A) progressive senior experience (minimum 7 years) developing, implementing, and evaluating IDEA strategies and programs, ideally within professional services or comparable environments; B) deep knowledge of IDEA best practices, systemic inequities, accessibility standards, AODA compliance, and relevant human rights and employment legislation in Ontario; C) demonstrated ability to influence change, build consensus, and lead across complex stakeholder groups, including executive leadership and partner-level audiences; D) exceptional interpersonal, communication, facilitation, and relationship-building skills, with the emotional intelligence and discretion required to navigate sensitive issues with trust and care; E) an undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline is required; graduate credentials are considered an asset; F) experience practicing law or working within a law firm environment is preferred; G) fluency in both English and French is considered an asset. The expected salary range for this position is $175,000 - $215,000 CAD per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. This posting reflects an existing vacancy within the organization. How to Apply Diverse and inclusive workplaces are happier workplaces, promoting higher levels of employee satisfaction, productivity and profitability. Lerners LLP is committed to the diverse community we serve and strives to promote a diverse and inclusive workplace. Lerners LLP is partnering with BES Executive Search, a firm committed to ensuring that every search mandate engages a pluralistic and intersectional range of candidates. Applicants are guided through what BES calls ‘The BES Experience’—a thoughtful, candidate-centred process that meets candidates with support and care throughout the search process. All interested applicants are encouraged to apply by clicking HERE . In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act ( AODA), applicants living with a disability will be provided with accommodation throughout the search process. Should accommodations be required, please make Urmilla Mahabirsingh aware by emailing umahabirsingh@bessearch.com .   BES is deeply grateful to all who express interest in this opportunity and recognize the time and effort that goes into submitting an expression of interest. While only those most closely aligned with the position requirements will be contacted for an interview, all applications are reviewed with thoughtfulness and will receive correspondence from the firm as part of our commitment to delivering a respectful and inclusive candidate experience. BES Executive Search Inc. does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants.
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
Lerners LLP Director of Inclusion, Diversity, Equity & Accessibility (IDEA) Initiatives Location: London/Toronto (Hybrid) The land on which Lerners operates and their offices are located is the traditional territory of the Anishinabek, Haudenosaunee, the Chippewa, the Attawandaron, the Lūnaapéewak, the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, the Huron Wendat peoples, the Odawa, and Myaamia people. These lands are now home to diverse Indigenous peoples, including the First Nations, the Métis, and the Inuit. Lerners is dedicated to incorporating Indigenous knowledge and principles of reconciliation into their work and to supporting Indigenous communities in their pursuit of justice and self-determination. Lerners LLP is a leading full-service Canadian law firm with more than 130 lawyers across offices in London, Toronto, Strathroy, and the Waterloo Region. With a legacy spanning nearly a century, the firm is widely recognized for legal excellence, a deeply collaborative culture, and a commitment to client-focused solutions grounded in integrity, respect, and community engagement. Diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (IDEA) are core values at Lerners, shaping how the firm recruits, develops, and supports its people, and how it contributes to the broader legal profession. The firm is a proud member of the Law Firm Diversity and Inclusion Network (LFDIN) and champions initiatives that reduce barriers in law, including bursaries and mentorship programs for racialized students. It is within this context that Lerners invites nominations and applications for the role of Director, Inclusion, Diversity, Equity & Accessibility (IDEA) Initiatives —a leadership position that will have an indelible impact on the future culture, governance, and talent experience of the firm. Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, with accountability to the Executive Committee, the Director will lead the firm’s IDEA strategy across all offices and departments. This is a highly influential and interactive role, responsible for building frameworks, programs, and partnerships that enhance belonging, representation, and equitable access to opportunity throughout the firm. Working closely with the Managing Partner(s), Chief Human Resources Officer, Director of Professional Resources, Practice Group Leaders, and the Diversity and Inclusion Committee, the Director will embed IDEA principles into organizational culture, policies, leadership practices, and business operations. The Director will serve as both an internal advisor and an external ambassador—helping Lerners lead meaningful cultural change within the legal profession and advancing IDEA as a driver of organizational excellence and client impact. Qualifications Among the qualifications being sought in candidates, the incoming leader must have a deep and abiding commitment to advancing reconciliation, equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility in all its forms and must believe, intrinsically, in the importance of leading with curiosity and welcoming ideas that can later be synthesized and turned into possibility. While all candidates are encouraged to apply and, in so doing, share how they see themselves adding value to the Lerners environment, the following credentials and/or experiences are seen as possible markers of the candidates most likely to realize success in the role: A) progressive senior experience (minimum 7 years) developing, implementing, and evaluating IDEA strategies and programs, ideally within professional services or comparable environments; B) deep knowledge of IDEA best practices, systemic inequities, accessibility standards, AODA compliance, and relevant human rights and employment legislation in Ontario; C) demonstrated ability to influence change, build consensus, and lead across complex stakeholder groups, including executive leadership and partner-level audiences; D) exceptional interpersonal, communication, facilitation, and relationship-building skills, with the emotional intelligence and discretion required to navigate sensitive issues with trust and care; E) an undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline is required; graduate credentials are considered an asset; F) experience practicing law or working within a law firm environment is preferred; G) fluency in both English and French is considered an asset. The expected salary range for this position is $175,000 - $215,000 CAD per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. This posting reflects an existing vacancy within the organization. How to Apply Diverse and inclusive workplaces are happier workplaces, promoting higher levels of employee satisfaction, productivity and profitability. Lerners LLP is committed to the diverse community we serve and strives to promote a diverse and inclusive workplace. Lerners LLP is partnering with BES Executive Search, a firm committed to ensuring that every search mandate engages a pluralistic and intersectional range of candidates. Applicants are guided through what BES calls ‘The BES Experience’—a thoughtful, candidate-centred process that meets candidates with support and care throughout the search process. All interested applicants are encouraged to apply by clicking HERE . In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act ( AODA), applicants living with a disability will be provided with accommodation throughout the search process. Should accommodations be required, please make Urmilla Mahabirsingh aware by emailing umahabirsingh@bessearch.com .   BES is deeply grateful to all who express interest in this opportunity and recognize the time and effort that goes into submitting an expression of interest. While only those most closely aligned with the position requirements will be contacted for an interview, all applications are reviewed with thoughtfulness and will receive correspondence from the firm as part of our commitment to delivering a respectful and inclusive candidate experience. BES Executive Search Inc. does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants.
Hydro One
Real Estate Associate
Hydro One Markham, Ontario, Canada
Hydro One is proud to be the largest electricity transmission and distribution provider in Ontario, serving nearly 1.5 million customers. We have a long history in the industry with our roots dating back over 110 years to 1906. Since then, we have worked to grow and evolve to meet the changing needs of our customers and communities across Ontario. Today, we’re focused on providing exceptional customer service and ensuring we are building safe communities where we live, work and play. It’s an exciting time to join the team at Hydro One! General Accountabilities Receive inquiries from external (e.g. law firms, customers) and internal (e.g. field staff) parties concerning unregistered and other OHSC rights, agreements and similar rights documents. Check computerized rights databases and other rights records/mapping systems as required to determine presence and status of rights and respond verbally and/or issue routine or standard letters/responses to the inquirer within Statutory and/or general business time requirements. Process real estate documents associated with all OHSC real estate transactions including recording and filing paper/electronic documents and forwarding legal documents to Corporate storage centre as required Initiate and process payments for OHSC annual payment and other real estate rights agreements such as railway and other similar crossing documents, Trent-Severn waterway system documents, and the like), checking for detail, consistency and accuracy relative to contracts in force. Notify Supervisor or others in case of discrepancies or unusual situations. Accurately input, retrieve, update, interpret and maintain real estate information/data on a regular basis within a variety of computerized databases and manual record and reference systems. Prepare summary reports and various presentation data such as spreadsheets, graphs, and charts, as required. Prepare weekly time exception or similar reports (e.g. sickness, vacation, overtime) and forward to the Supervisor for review and approval. Maintain appropriate time reporting records and databases including allocation of staff time, expenses to appropriate work programs, process employee time reporting reports, prepare payroll forms, payroll summary and other similar reports. Provide a range of general clerical services to the Supervisor and others in the Department including: word processing (e.g. preparing legal documents, reports, correspondence, authorizations, charts, presentations and correspondence); filing; records/manuals maintenance and retention; processing documents such as invoices and other payments easements, damage claims and title search reports; checking employee expense reports. Also includes handling mail and relief reception duties, maintaining and arranging for replenishment of office supplies; setting up meetings, making appointments and travel/hotel arrangements; maintaining petty cash fund; faxing/photocopying and arranging for maintenance and repair of office equipment. Receive and screen a variety of internal and external verbal inquiries, received within the Department. Determine the nature and extent of information required and based upon available data, provide the necessary information to the inquirer or redirect to the appropriate personnel for response. Assist the Supervisor or others in the Department with respect to finalizing transactions involving the acquisition of distribution easements or other real estate rights. Includes requesting preparation of title searches and surveys as appropriate, preparing letters to owners' lawyers setting out title deficiencies and requesting action as instructed by Supervisor or others. Involves preparing and processing a variety of legal documents and notices for Supervisor or other's approval, ensuring use of proper legal terminology. Also involves assembling and checking settlement, conveyancing and overall real estate transaction information/details to assess completeness, accuracy,conformity and processing priority. Conduct a preliminary assessment of planning circulations from municipalities or other authorities to determine potential impact on HONI distribution real estate rights and issue standard concurrence letters when required, where no impact on company real estate assets is apparent. Where rights are potentially impacted, consult with Supervisor or their delegate to determine further actions necessary. Assist in preparing or (in accordance with parameters approved by the Supervisor or their delegate) prepare/sign memorandums, letters and other correspondence pertinent to the documents submitted. Within the general context of the job responsibilities, make suggestions to Supervisor on how to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the Department. Monitor and track multiple agreement status# on a regular basis with a high level of accuracy to ensure all contractual obligations of the agreements are met and ensure no agreements expire. Issue appropriate extension notices when applicable to maintain the validity of agreements, follow up with vendors to ensure all documentation required for registration is completed in a timely manner. Forward all relevant documentation to HONI#s solicitors and direct the solicitors to register easement agreements. Escalate pressing deadlines to the supervisor or manager for action to avoid expiration of agreements. Contact property owners to explain the easement/agreement document and liaise with property owners to execute HONI#s easement/agreement document. Populate property specific details within HONI#s standard legal agreements and send to property owners through hard copy or electronic methods. Follow up with property owners to ensure complete execution of agreements. Review and seek approval for any amendments to standard form or compensation with the Supervisor and legal representative. Follow up with property owners regarding amendments as approved. Communicate with property owners the easement registration process and provide assistance internally and externally to impacted parties throughout the offer, acceptance, survey and registration process of the easement/agreement. Engage approved vendors for quotes for survey, chain of title, or other conveyancing services, select vendors, create, manage and approve Purchase Orders for the requested services. Maintain records and tracking of the vendors performance as it relates to meeting deadlines and quality/accuracy of work. Report any pricing or performance issues or concerns to the Team Lead/Supervisor/Manager as required. Perform other duties as required. Education Selection Criteria: Requires proficiency in English including correct grammar usage and effective written/oral communication skills to comprehend and collect information from documents, letters, record systems to prepare effective correspondence related to real estate rights and other matters and interact with external clients and internal staff. Requires a knowledge of business and office practices and proficiency in the operation of word processing equipment to maintain records, files process payments, prepare correspondence and other documents. This knowledge is considered to be normally acquired either through the successful completion of Grade XII education in a secondary school plus concentrated study in an appropriate field (e.g. real estate, surveying, legal administration, business administration), or the equivalent education. Experience Requires experience in real estate law work environment to be familiar with real estate terms principles, practices, legal documentation, property descriptions and be able to interpret real estate documents, rights, sketches and drawings. Requires experience in contacting various owners, customers and internal staff, government agencies, railway companies and others to clarify the nature of inquiries and secure information related to responding to unregistered and other rights inquiries, making annual easement payments, etc. Requires experience to be familiar with word processing and computer operations as well as the nature and arrangement of files records, property and rights locations, clerical and office practices. A period of up to four years is considered necessary to gain this experience. At Hydro One we understand that the success and strength of our business rests with our people. When we develop their skills, we are investing in both their success and ours. To secure the best talent, we seek to create a workforce that reflects the diverse populations of the communities where we live and work and to create a culture based on safety, innovation and inclusiveness. We are honoured to be recognized by Forbes in its list of Canada’s Best Employers for 2025. Thank you for considering a career with Hydro One, we welcome applications from all qualified candidates. If you are having difficulty using our online application system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, please email careers@hydroone.com . Hydro One will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in the job application process. Please note this email is only for accommodation requests. Resumes sent to this email address will not be considered. Hydro One and its partners/affiliates may use AI to screen, assess or select applicants for the position. "Employer of the year 2025" Deadline: December 22, 2025 In the event you are experiencing difficulties applying to this job please consult our help page here . We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Hydro One; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.      
Jan 29, 2026
Contract
Hydro One is proud to be the largest electricity transmission and distribution provider in Ontario, serving nearly 1.5 million customers. We have a long history in the industry with our roots dating back over 110 years to 1906. Since then, we have worked to grow and evolve to meet the changing needs of our customers and communities across Ontario. Today, we’re focused on providing exceptional customer service and ensuring we are building safe communities where we live, work and play. It’s an exciting time to join the team at Hydro One! General Accountabilities Receive inquiries from external (e.g. law firms, customers) and internal (e.g. field staff) parties concerning unregistered and other OHSC rights, agreements and similar rights documents. Check computerized rights databases and other rights records/mapping systems as required to determine presence and status of rights and respond verbally and/or issue routine or standard letters/responses to the inquirer within Statutory and/or general business time requirements. Process real estate documents associated with all OHSC real estate transactions including recording and filing paper/electronic documents and forwarding legal documents to Corporate storage centre as required Initiate and process payments for OHSC annual payment and other real estate rights agreements such as railway and other similar crossing documents, Trent-Severn waterway system documents, and the like), checking for detail, consistency and accuracy relative to contracts in force. Notify Supervisor or others in case of discrepancies or unusual situations. Accurately input, retrieve, update, interpret and maintain real estate information/data on a regular basis within a variety of computerized databases and manual record and reference systems. Prepare summary reports and various presentation data such as spreadsheets, graphs, and charts, as required. Prepare weekly time exception or similar reports (e.g. sickness, vacation, overtime) and forward to the Supervisor for review and approval. Maintain appropriate time reporting records and databases including allocation of staff time, expenses to appropriate work programs, process employee time reporting reports, prepare payroll forms, payroll summary and other similar reports. Provide a range of general clerical services to the Supervisor and others in the Department including: word processing (e.g. preparing legal documents, reports, correspondence, authorizations, charts, presentations and correspondence); filing; records/manuals maintenance and retention; processing documents such as invoices and other payments easements, damage claims and title search reports; checking employee expense reports. Also includes handling mail and relief reception duties, maintaining and arranging for replenishment of office supplies; setting up meetings, making appointments and travel/hotel arrangements; maintaining petty cash fund; faxing/photocopying and arranging for maintenance and repair of office equipment. Receive and screen a variety of internal and external verbal inquiries, received within the Department. Determine the nature and extent of information required and based upon available data, provide the necessary information to the inquirer or redirect to the appropriate personnel for response. Assist the Supervisor or others in the Department with respect to finalizing transactions involving the acquisition of distribution easements or other real estate rights. Includes requesting preparation of title searches and surveys as appropriate, preparing letters to owners' lawyers setting out title deficiencies and requesting action as instructed by Supervisor or others. Involves preparing and processing a variety of legal documents and notices for Supervisor or other's approval, ensuring use of proper legal terminology. Also involves assembling and checking settlement, conveyancing and overall real estate transaction information/details to assess completeness, accuracy,conformity and processing priority. Conduct a preliminary assessment of planning circulations from municipalities or other authorities to determine potential impact on HONI distribution real estate rights and issue standard concurrence letters when required, where no impact on company real estate assets is apparent. Where rights are potentially impacted, consult with Supervisor or their delegate to determine further actions necessary. Assist in preparing or (in accordance with parameters approved by the Supervisor or their delegate) prepare/sign memorandums, letters and other correspondence pertinent to the documents submitted. Within the general context of the job responsibilities, make suggestions to Supervisor on how to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the Department. Monitor and track multiple agreement status# on a regular basis with a high level of accuracy to ensure all contractual obligations of the agreements are met and ensure no agreements expire. Issue appropriate extension notices when applicable to maintain the validity of agreements, follow up with vendors to ensure all documentation required for registration is completed in a timely manner. Forward all relevant documentation to HONI#s solicitors and direct the solicitors to register easement agreements. Escalate pressing deadlines to the supervisor or manager for action to avoid expiration of agreements. Contact property owners to explain the easement/agreement document and liaise with property owners to execute HONI#s easement/agreement document. Populate property specific details within HONI#s standard legal agreements and send to property owners through hard copy or electronic methods. Follow up with property owners to ensure complete execution of agreements. Review and seek approval for any amendments to standard form or compensation with the Supervisor and legal representative. Follow up with property owners regarding amendments as approved. Communicate with property owners the easement registration process and provide assistance internally and externally to impacted parties throughout the offer, acceptance, survey and registration process of the easement/agreement. Engage approved vendors for quotes for survey, chain of title, or other conveyancing services, select vendors, create, manage and approve Purchase Orders for the requested services. Maintain records and tracking of the vendors performance as it relates to meeting deadlines and quality/accuracy of work. Report any pricing or performance issues or concerns to the Team Lead/Supervisor/Manager as required. Perform other duties as required. Education Selection Criteria: Requires proficiency in English including correct grammar usage and effective written/oral communication skills to comprehend and collect information from documents, letters, record systems to prepare effective correspondence related to real estate rights and other matters and interact with external clients and internal staff. Requires a knowledge of business and office practices and proficiency in the operation of word processing equipment to maintain records, files process payments, prepare correspondence and other documents. This knowledge is considered to be normally acquired either through the successful completion of Grade XII education in a secondary school plus concentrated study in an appropriate field (e.g. real estate, surveying, legal administration, business administration), or the equivalent education. Experience Requires experience in real estate law work environment to be familiar with real estate terms principles, practices, legal documentation, property descriptions and be able to interpret real estate documents, rights, sketches and drawings. Requires experience in contacting various owners, customers and internal staff, government agencies, railway companies and others to clarify the nature of inquiries and secure information related to responding to unregistered and other rights inquiries, making annual easement payments, etc. Requires experience to be familiar with word processing and computer operations as well as the nature and arrangement of files records, property and rights locations, clerical and office practices. A period of up to four years is considered necessary to gain this experience. At Hydro One we understand that the success and strength of our business rests with our people. When we develop their skills, we are investing in both their success and ours. To secure the best talent, we seek to create a workforce that reflects the diverse populations of the communities where we live and work and to create a culture based on safety, innovation and inclusiveness. We are honoured to be recognized by Forbes in its list of Canada’s Best Employers for 2025. Thank you for considering a career with Hydro One, we welcome applications from all qualified candidates. If you are having difficulty using our online application system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, please email careers@hydroone.com . Hydro One will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in the job application process. Please note this email is only for accommodation requests. Resumes sent to this email address will not be considered. Hydro One and its partners/affiliates may use AI to screen, assess or select applicants for the position. "Employer of the year 2025" Deadline: December 22, 2025 In the event you are experiencing difficulties applying to this job please consult our help page here . We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Hydro One; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.      
Dream
Legal Counsel - Industrial Leasing and Operations
Dream Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Dream is looking for Legal Counsel, Industrial Leasing and Operations! Dream is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Legal Counsel, Industrial Leasing and Operations to join our industrial team. This role is ideal for a lawyer with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in commercial and industrial leasing and/or commercial real estate transactions (investments and financing) who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and is comfortable working independently. This role will report directly to the Chief Financial Officer of Dream Industrial. What will you do? The Legal Counsel will work closely with senior management and cross-functional teams to evaluate, structure, and implement legal and business solutions across various arrangements, including new and existing leases, service contracts, secured financings, value-add investments such as development and solar panel installations. This includes drafting and negotiating agreements, amendments, and related documentation for commercial and industrial real estate assets as well as managing tenant relations and recoveries. The successful candidate will clearly and concisely communicate legal positions to both internal stakeholders and external parties. A strong general understanding of leasing, tenant relations, and real estate developments and operations is beneficial. Primary Responsibilities Include Working with regional portfolio management and leasing teams, draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial leasing documents and operational contracts, including offers to lease, leases, amendments, assignments, terminations, NDA’s, and service contracts. Provide strategic legal advice and support to internal stakeholders on leasing matters, operational matters and related real estate issues. Manage lease-related disputes and liaise with external counsel as needed. Delivery of efficient and effective legal advice and support of Dream’s management team. Support legal due diligence and leasing aspects of acquisitions, dispositions, secured financings and development projects. Maintain and update lease templates and legal precedents; Manage and mentor regional lease documentation teams and coordinate with internal European legal counsel. What type of experience should you have? Skills Strong people skills. You are a team player with an ability to build relationships at all levels of an organization. Strong communication skills. You write clearly, you speak with kindness and respect, your team understand your expectations. Responsiveness. You can anticipate needs, commit to respond as agreed, but really, you want to over-deliver! Innovator. You are respectful of current operating processes, but look to develop new ideas to bring better results. Deliver on commitments. You set clear goals and objectives, and then you deliver. Strong business acumen. You apply your technical skills in a pragmatic manner to assist the leasing and portfolio management teams in achieving positive business results. Qualifications 5+ years of commercial real estate experience at a Canadian public company and/or major law firm; A law degree from a recognized university and member of the Ontario Bar in good standing; Highly focused with attention to detail; Superior verbal and written communication skills; Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities; Proven analytical and problem-solving skills with experience resolving complex problems; and Superior organizational and time management skills. Who are we? Dream Unlimited provides asset management and advisory services to Dream Industrial REIT, a TSX-listed real estate investment trust that owns a portfolio of high-quality light industrial properties located in key industrial markets across Canada and the United States. Dream Industrial Management Corp. is a property management division within Dream Unlimited that provides services to Dream Industrial REIT. Dream Unlimited is an award-winning Canadian real estate investment, development and management company with approximately $28 billion of assets under management in North America and Europe. Our scope of business includes asset management and management services for both publicly listed real estate as well as private capital.. Dream has grown substantially since its formation in 1996, becoming one of Canada’s leading real estate companies with a diverse workforce in North America and Europe. We are one of Canada’s largest developers, building communities for people to live in; developing land, homes, condominiums, retail centers and renewable power projects. We also build communities to work in, bringing office, industrial and retail spaces to life. We invest in and manage properties, enriching them for the people who work here and the greater community. Our entrepreneurial spirit drives us to seize unconventional opportunities and approach every project with passion and purpose. At Dream, we care about our employees, provide exciting work opportunities, open work environments, and fun events, fostering an atmosphere where continuous learning and innovation thrive. Join us and make a difference. We look forward to hearing from you, but please note; due to the high volume of applications, only candidates who qualify will be contacted. This position is for an existing vacancy. Dream Unlimited is committed to workplace diversity and provides accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout our hiring process. If you require accommodation through any aspect our process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. Our recruitment process does not include the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI).  
Jan 27, 2026
Full time
Dream is looking for Legal Counsel, Industrial Leasing and Operations! Dream is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Legal Counsel, Industrial Leasing and Operations to join our industrial team. This role is ideal for a lawyer with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in commercial and industrial leasing and/or commercial real estate transactions (investments and financing) who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and is comfortable working independently. This role will report directly to the Chief Financial Officer of Dream Industrial. What will you do? The Legal Counsel will work closely with senior management and cross-functional teams to evaluate, structure, and implement legal and business solutions across various arrangements, including new and existing leases, service contracts, secured financings, value-add investments such as development and solar panel installations. This includes drafting and negotiating agreements, amendments, and related documentation for commercial and industrial real estate assets as well as managing tenant relations and recoveries. The successful candidate will clearly and concisely communicate legal positions to both internal stakeholders and external parties. A strong general understanding of leasing, tenant relations, and real estate developments and operations is beneficial. Primary Responsibilities Include Working with regional portfolio management and leasing teams, draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial leasing documents and operational contracts, including offers to lease, leases, amendments, assignments, terminations, NDA’s, and service contracts. Provide strategic legal advice and support to internal stakeholders on leasing matters, operational matters and related real estate issues. Manage lease-related disputes and liaise with external counsel as needed. Delivery of efficient and effective legal advice and support of Dream’s management team. Support legal due diligence and leasing aspects of acquisitions, dispositions, secured financings and development projects. Maintain and update lease templates and legal precedents; Manage and mentor regional lease documentation teams and coordinate with internal European legal counsel. What type of experience should you have? Skills Strong people skills. You are a team player with an ability to build relationships at all levels of an organization. Strong communication skills. You write clearly, you speak with kindness and respect, your team understand your expectations. Responsiveness. You can anticipate needs, commit to respond as agreed, but really, you want to over-deliver! Innovator. You are respectful of current operating processes, but look to develop new ideas to bring better results. Deliver on commitments. You set clear goals and objectives, and then you deliver. Strong business acumen. You apply your technical skills in a pragmatic manner to assist the leasing and portfolio management teams in achieving positive business results. Qualifications 5+ years of commercial real estate experience at a Canadian public company and/or major law firm; A law degree from a recognized university and member of the Ontario Bar in good standing; Highly focused with attention to detail; Superior verbal and written communication skills; Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities; Proven analytical and problem-solving skills with experience resolving complex problems; and Superior organizational and time management skills. Who are we? Dream Unlimited provides asset management and advisory services to Dream Industrial REIT, a TSX-listed real estate investment trust that owns a portfolio of high-quality light industrial properties located in key industrial markets across Canada and the United States. Dream Industrial Management Corp. is a property management division within Dream Unlimited that provides services to Dream Industrial REIT. Dream Unlimited is an award-winning Canadian real estate investment, development and management company with approximately $28 billion of assets under management in North America and Europe. Our scope of business includes asset management and management services for both publicly listed real estate as well as private capital.. Dream has grown substantially since its formation in 1996, becoming one of Canada’s leading real estate companies with a diverse workforce in North America and Europe. We are one of Canada’s largest developers, building communities for people to live in; developing land, homes, condominiums, retail centers and renewable power projects. We also build communities to work in, bringing office, industrial and retail spaces to life. We invest in and manage properties, enriching them for the people who work here and the greater community. Our entrepreneurial spirit drives us to seize unconventional opportunities and approach every project with passion and purpose. At Dream, we care about our employees, provide exciting work opportunities, open work environments, and fun events, fostering an atmosphere where continuous learning and innovation thrive. Join us and make a difference. We look forward to hearing from you, but please note; due to the high volume of applications, only candidates who qualify will be contacted. This position is for an existing vacancy. Dream Unlimited is committed to workplace diversity and provides accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout our hiring process. If you require accommodation through any aspect our process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. Our recruitment process does not include the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI).  
Bird Construction
Legal Counsel, Claims
Bird Construction Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Where Greatness Grows The greatest achievements in history are borne from the greatness within people – where human potential meets vision, and passion fuels evolution. Unlocking this potential is the most important thing we do at Bird. As a leader in Canadian construction for over 100 years, the impact of our team is etched deeply within the core of our legacy. Beyond Bird, this impact is felt in the fundamental aspects of our everyday lives. From the critical infrastructure we depend on, to the energy and resources that keep us moving - we are powering our communities and shaping Canada’s skylines coast-to-coast. Entrenched in the foundation of a culture built more than a century ago is an enduring quest to reimagine what is possible. Our impact is greater than ever, and we are looking for those who seek to redefine their story. We are a dynamic team of over 5,000 with a range of professions, backgrounds, and areas of expertise. This breadth of diversity in people and opportunities is one of greatest aspects of building your career with Bird. Every trajectory looks different. At Bird, you hold the pen, and you write your story. As you unlock your potential, you are surrounded by a team that supports you every step of the way. Be a part of our team, where we pride ourselves on the quality of our work and the way we treat each other and our partners. You will build a career and long-lasting relationships based on respect, collaboration, and a solution-focused mindset. Bird is a place where you will unlock your potential and achieve your goals. Reporting to the Vice President, Claims, the Legal Counsel, Claims position will internally manage claims and disputes of varying size and scope to satisfactory resolution for the company. You will work closely with the company’s operational leads at the Corporate and District levels, as well as with the Insurance Director, to manage claims across Canada, including construction, bonding/surety, SDI, and professional liability claims. Where necessary, you will also represent the Bird’s interests in adjudications conducted pursuant to the Construction Act. Finally, you will manage external counsel and oversee litigation and arbitration. Claims will generally be managed in-house except for litigation and arbitration. You will at all times remain mindful of Bird’s reputation in its industries and its overall business objectives, which are relationship based. This position is a one-year contract based out of our Mississauga office. What you will be working on Analyze, investigate, negotiate and resolve claims and disputes in a conciliatory manner in the company’s best interests Support business partners in the management of claims and providing advice and opinions and recommendations as to strategy Participate in mediations and settlement negotiations Represent the Bird’s interests in Adjudications conducted pursuant to the Construction Act Retain and monitor external counsel on litigation and arbitration matters Be familiar with the company’s insurance policies and advise on coverage availability for claims and disputes Assist in the management of insurance claims (builder’s risk, wrap-up, subcontractor default insurance, errors & omissions, etc.) Handle coverage issues and disputes directly with insurance stakeholders (coverage counsel, brokers, examiners, etc.) Liaise with operations and outside counsel regarding claims management, strategy, document production and claims resolution Be a resource on legislative updates, case law and trends relating to construction, surety, and professional liability Assist in the development of loss prevention policies and procedures Internal reporting to the Bird Executive and operational stakeholders regarding claims What We Are Looking For Undergraduate degree in Law 4-8 years of claims and/or litigation experience, with a preference for experience with construction and insurance coverage claims JD/LLB and admitted to the Law Society of Ontario or another provincial bar Highly skilled at litigation, negotiation, and communication Resolution oriented – i.e. not determined to litigate every matter Able to adapt to a fast-paced work environment Excellent organization and time management skills Able to collaborate across working groups Strong analytical, critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail We Put Safety First A healthy and safe work environment is non-negotiable. We build a culture of operational and psychological safety through engagement, learning and leadership. We Lead With Honesty We speak and act with integrity, clarity and care so people can trust our word and our work. Being honest means we can deliver the best outcomes and consistent results. We Are Stronger Together Success is a team effort. Our inclusive workplace enables our combined expertise, humility and creativity to unlock our greater potential. We Are Driven To Do Great Work We built our name on quality. We have a passion for excellence in our work and relationships that honours our businesses and our industry. We Create Opportunity Rooted in a solid foundation, we adapt and grow to face the future. We are committed to elevating each other to chart the best path forward in an evolving world. Bird celebrates diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or veteran status. Please note that this is a fixed term contract position.
Jan 25, 2026
Full time
Where Greatness Grows The greatest achievements in history are borne from the greatness within people – where human potential meets vision, and passion fuels evolution. Unlocking this potential is the most important thing we do at Bird. As a leader in Canadian construction for over 100 years, the impact of our team is etched deeply within the core of our legacy. Beyond Bird, this impact is felt in the fundamental aspects of our everyday lives. From the critical infrastructure we depend on, to the energy and resources that keep us moving - we are powering our communities and shaping Canada’s skylines coast-to-coast. Entrenched in the foundation of a culture built more than a century ago is an enduring quest to reimagine what is possible. Our impact is greater than ever, and we are looking for those who seek to redefine their story. We are a dynamic team of over 5,000 with a range of professions, backgrounds, and areas of expertise. This breadth of diversity in people and opportunities is one of greatest aspects of building your career with Bird. Every trajectory looks different. At Bird, you hold the pen, and you write your story. As you unlock your potential, you are surrounded by a team that supports you every step of the way. Be a part of our team, where we pride ourselves on the quality of our work and the way we treat each other and our partners. You will build a career and long-lasting relationships based on respect, collaboration, and a solution-focused mindset. Bird is a place where you will unlock your potential and achieve your goals. Reporting to the Vice President, Claims, the Legal Counsel, Claims position will internally manage claims and disputes of varying size and scope to satisfactory resolution for the company. You will work closely with the company’s operational leads at the Corporate and District levels, as well as with the Insurance Director, to manage claims across Canada, including construction, bonding/surety, SDI, and professional liability claims. Where necessary, you will also represent the Bird’s interests in adjudications conducted pursuant to the Construction Act. Finally, you will manage external counsel and oversee litigation and arbitration. Claims will generally be managed in-house except for litigation and arbitration. You will at all times remain mindful of Bird’s reputation in its industries and its overall business objectives, which are relationship based. This position is a one-year contract based out of our Mississauga office. What you will be working on Analyze, investigate, negotiate and resolve claims and disputes in a conciliatory manner in the company’s best interests Support business partners in the management of claims and providing advice and opinions and recommendations as to strategy Participate in mediations and settlement negotiations Represent the Bird’s interests in Adjudications conducted pursuant to the Construction Act Retain and monitor external counsel on litigation and arbitration matters Be familiar with the company’s insurance policies and advise on coverage availability for claims and disputes Assist in the management of insurance claims (builder’s risk, wrap-up, subcontractor default insurance, errors & omissions, etc.) Handle coverage issues and disputes directly with insurance stakeholders (coverage counsel, brokers, examiners, etc.) Liaise with operations and outside counsel regarding claims management, strategy, document production and claims resolution Be a resource on legislative updates, case law and trends relating to construction, surety, and professional liability Assist in the development of loss prevention policies and procedures Internal reporting to the Bird Executive and operational stakeholders regarding claims What We Are Looking For Undergraduate degree in Law 4-8 years of claims and/or litigation experience, with a preference for experience with construction and insurance coverage claims JD/LLB and admitted to the Law Society of Ontario or another provincial bar Highly skilled at litigation, negotiation, and communication Resolution oriented – i.e. not determined to litigate every matter Able to adapt to a fast-paced work environment Excellent organization and time management skills Able to collaborate across working groups Strong analytical, critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail We Put Safety First A healthy and safe work environment is non-negotiable. We build a culture of operational and psychological safety through engagement, learning and leadership. We Lead With Honesty We speak and act with integrity, clarity and care so people can trust our word and our work. Being honest means we can deliver the best outcomes and consistent results. We Are Stronger Together Success is a team effort. Our inclusive workplace enables our combined expertise, humility and creativity to unlock our greater potential. We Are Driven To Do Great Work We built our name on quality. We have a passion for excellence in our work and relationships that honours our businesses and our industry. We Create Opportunity Rooted in a solid foundation, we adapt and grow to face the future. We are committed to elevating each other to chart the best path forward in an evolving world. Bird celebrates diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or veteran status. Please note that this is a fixed term contract position.
Google
Associate Corporate Counsel
Google Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Minimum qualifications: JD, LL.B., equivalent degree, or equivalent practical experience. 3 years of attorney-level experience in government, in-house, or at a law firm. Experience in private practice or in an in-house team and a qualified lawyer in Canada. Preferred qualifications: 5 years of experience as an attorney, advising clients in structuring, drafting, and negotiating commercial agreements. Experience supporting sales organizations with enterprise or public sector customers and procurement processes is beneficial; however, we welcome applications from motivated learners eager to grow in these areas. Familiarity with online technologies like cloud computing, other Google products, and related regulatory issues. Excellent organizational skills with the ability to work collaboratively, separately, strategically, and with sound judgment to manage simultaneous projects under deadlines. Excellent communication skills in English, with professional-level proficiency in French, including legal writing, considered an asset. About the job As Corporate Counsel at Google, you work on the most exciting legal issues as disruptive technological innovations require creative and proactive legal guidance. You're part of a whip-smart group of in-house lawyers and the projects and cases you take on challenge you to think big and differently. You are collaborative -- ready to partner in initiatives that influence all aspects of the business and work with Googlers from all over the company. As an integrated part of the team, you proactively assess legal risks and advise on products that will not only move information into the 21st century, but move information law forward as well. As Associate Corporate Counsel on the Canadian legal team, you will work on the most exciting legal issues as disruptive technological innovations require creative and proactive legal guidance. You are a lawyer with a genuine interest in technology who thinks creatively and strategically. You are an adept commercial counsel, supporting our many business lines, including our Google Cloud business in Canada, drafting and negotiating enterprise, reseller, professional services and other business and technology agreements and assisting with product go-to-market initiatives, marketing activities and regulatory matters. You will enjoy rolling up your sleeves to handle issues,but at the same time eager to pitch in where needed to assist our rapidly growing businesses in a collegial, fast-paced environment.20th century laws don't always solve 21st century problems, and Google Legal crafts innovative approaches for working with some of the toughest legal challenges of the information age. Whether you're a patent attorney, an intellectual property expert or an developer headed to law school, Google Legal lets you address unanswered legal quandaries and create new precedents. Our innovative services raise challenging questions that demand creative and practical answers. We provide those answers by working at the crossroads of the law and new technology, helping Google build innovative and important products for users around the world. The Canada base salary range for this full-time position is CAD 216,000-221,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Please note that the compensation details listed in Canada role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google . Responsibilities Review, draft, and negotiate a various range of commercial agreements, including cloud services, professional services, reseller and other business and technology agreements that comply with company policies and risk tolerance. Respond promptly to a wide variety of legal requests from internal clients, summarizing and communicating legal concepts that business people can use; advise your business colleagues and other cross-functional stakeholders on legal issues and risks, approval processes, company policies and procedures, and business strategy. Ensure product and operational compliance with Canadian laws and regulations while co-ordinating with external legal counsel on specific assignments, review preliminary advice and provide internal recommendations. Assist as necessary in the other work of the Canadian legal team to advise the business on our activities in Canada, including product management for online services and hardware, marketing, communications, policy and more. Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form .    
Jan 24, 2026
Full time
Minimum qualifications: JD, LL.B., equivalent degree, or equivalent practical experience. 3 years of attorney-level experience in government, in-house, or at a law firm. Experience in private practice or in an in-house team and a qualified lawyer in Canada. Preferred qualifications: 5 years of experience as an attorney, advising clients in structuring, drafting, and negotiating commercial agreements. Experience supporting sales organizations with enterprise or public sector customers and procurement processes is beneficial; however, we welcome applications from motivated learners eager to grow in these areas. Familiarity with online technologies like cloud computing, other Google products, and related regulatory issues. Excellent organizational skills with the ability to work collaboratively, separately, strategically, and with sound judgment to manage simultaneous projects under deadlines. Excellent communication skills in English, with professional-level proficiency in French, including legal writing, considered an asset. About the job As Corporate Counsel at Google, you work on the most exciting legal issues as disruptive technological innovations require creative and proactive legal guidance. You're part of a whip-smart group of in-house lawyers and the projects and cases you take on challenge you to think big and differently. You are collaborative -- ready to partner in initiatives that influence all aspects of the business and work with Googlers from all over the company. As an integrated part of the team, you proactively assess legal risks and advise on products that will not only move information into the 21st century, but move information law forward as well. As Associate Corporate Counsel on the Canadian legal team, you will work on the most exciting legal issues as disruptive technological innovations require creative and proactive legal guidance. You are a lawyer with a genuine interest in technology who thinks creatively and strategically. You are an adept commercial counsel, supporting our many business lines, including our Google Cloud business in Canada, drafting and negotiating enterprise, reseller, professional services and other business and technology agreements and assisting with product go-to-market initiatives, marketing activities and regulatory matters. You will enjoy rolling up your sleeves to handle issues,but at the same time eager to pitch in where needed to assist our rapidly growing businesses in a collegial, fast-paced environment.20th century laws don't always solve 21st century problems, and Google Legal crafts innovative approaches for working with some of the toughest legal challenges of the information age. Whether you're a patent attorney, an intellectual property expert or an developer headed to law school, Google Legal lets you address unanswered legal quandaries and create new precedents. Our innovative services raise challenging questions that demand creative and practical answers. We provide those answers by working at the crossroads of the law and new technology, helping Google build innovative and important products for users around the world. The Canada base salary range for this full-time position is CAD 216,000-221,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Please note that the compensation details listed in Canada role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google . Responsibilities Review, draft, and negotiate a various range of commercial agreements, including cloud services, professional services, reseller and other business and technology agreements that comply with company policies and risk tolerance. Respond promptly to a wide variety of legal requests from internal clients, summarizing and communicating legal concepts that business people can use; advise your business colleagues and other cross-functional stakeholders on legal issues and risks, approval processes, company policies and procedures, and business strategy. Ensure product and operational compliance with Canadian laws and regulations while co-ordinating with external legal counsel on specific assignments, review preliminary advice and provide internal recommendations. Assist as necessary in the other work of the Canadian legal team to advise the business on our activities in Canada, including product management for online services and hardware, marketing, communications, policy and more. Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form .    
Queens University
Research Contracts Officer
Queens University Kingston, ON, Canada
A Brief Overview As a member of the Grants and Contracts team in Research Services, Vice Principal Research portfolio (the Portfolio), the Research Contracts Officer plays a critical role in supporting the research mission at Queen's University by reviewing, drafting, and executing research contracts between Queen's University and external partners/collaborators. With direction from and reporting to senior management in Research Services, the incumbent will also hold responsibility for supporting and collaborating with in-house Legal Counsel. Working in close collaboration with faculty members to deliver research contracts that support their research program goals, the Research Contracts Officer ensures contract terms and conditions align with Queen's policies, legal requirements, and funder guidelines. The Research Contracts Officer will lead the end-to-end process of timely contract development, review and execution, and will escalate high risk or complex agreements. The Research Contract Officer works in a team environment alongside members of the Grants and Contracts team and supports colleagues across the Portfolio in the shared mission to deliver high quality customer service. The Research Contracts Officer is a key leader who provides expertise on triaging contractual issues, and is a central resource that provides training and mentorship for other Research Services staff while keeping their own training up-to-date for emerging issues impacting the research enterprise. This position drafts and reviews research agreements, ensuring that contracts align with university policies, ethical standards and applicable laws and regulations. This position liaises with affiliated hospital partners, research centers, institutes and groups and supports principal investigators and staff in understanding contractual terms, university policies and risks. This position also identifies and contributes to internal processes and provides strategic operational guidance and project management to ensure efficient contract execution. What you will do Drafts and reviews research agreements for the university, escalating contractual clauses of concern, complex or high risk files to Legal Counsel or senior leadership. Liaises with affiliated hospital partners, research centers, institutes and groups to ensure all contracts and processes are aligned with expectations, compliance, legal and funding term requirements. In collaboration with Legal Counsel, advise principal investigators and staff on contractual terms, university policies, and risks while ensuring appropriate protections for intellectual property, publication rights, liability, and confidentiality. Maintains accurate use of contract management systems while ensuring review turnaround, signature deadlines and service delivery expectations are met. Reports on progress and proactively identifies potential risks to reporting timelines and deliverables. Ensures contracts align with university’s policies, ethical standards and applicable laws and regulations, formatting agreements for consistency, clarity and accuracy. Identifies and contributes to internal processes regarding the development, revision, and implementation of standard operating procedures, workflows, and checklists to promote compliance and improve process quality. Provides strategic operational guidance and project management to ensure efficient contract execution, including delegation of tasks as needed. Contributes to national working group initiatives promoting best practices in research contract review and administration. Other duties as required in support of the department and/or unit. Required Education Four-Year Bachelor Degree or equivalent. In addition, requires trade certification, qualification, or on-going learning to remain ahead of changes in technology or emerging fields. Required Experience More than 5 years of experience. Experience working in a general legal environment considered an asset Experience in contract management including one or a combination of drafting, negotiating, executing, and/or amending contracts is considered an asset. Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, policies, standards and/or guidelines considered an asset. Experience in writing, interviewing, reviewing, editing and/or proofreading internal and/or external communications and documents considered an asset (e.g., social media, policy manuals, newsletters, handbooks, legal documents, forms/templates, blogs, training/reference materials, technical documents, webinars, etc.). Consideration may be given to an equivalent combination of education and experience. Job Knowledge and Requirements Knowledge of concepts and principles in a specialist field that is typically acquired through a combination of advanced professional or academic qualifications and/or significant work experience. Provide expert advice, guidance and consultation on highly complex issues and/or where the outcome may be contentious. Interaction with others requires highly developed interpersonal skills to effectively persuade, negotiate, counsel, and/or consult. Adapt messages to meet the different needs of different audiences. Prioritize and distribute work to deliver objectives on time and to the highest standard. Identify in advance when the intended results may not be achieved and develops a plan to address the gaps. Lead team and project meetings and develop team/unit and departmental project plans. Lead procedural or technological change within a unit or across broader university functions. Identify opportunities to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of work processes. Anticipate complex challenges to ensure activities are completed on time. Effectively leverage relevant data as input to making decisions. Appropriately assess risks before making a decision. Comprehensive understanding of what sexual violence, harassment and discrimination are, and their varying effects on diverse members of the community. Question and take appropriate steps to address attitudes, macroaggressions and other behaviours which are discriminatory. Acknowledges and respects diverse cultural traditions, abilities and beliefs.
Jan 22, 2026
Full time
A Brief Overview As a member of the Grants and Contracts team in Research Services, Vice Principal Research portfolio (the Portfolio), the Research Contracts Officer plays a critical role in supporting the research mission at Queen's University by reviewing, drafting, and executing research contracts between Queen's University and external partners/collaborators. With direction from and reporting to senior management in Research Services, the incumbent will also hold responsibility for supporting and collaborating with in-house Legal Counsel. Working in close collaboration with faculty members to deliver research contracts that support their research program goals, the Research Contracts Officer ensures contract terms and conditions align with Queen's policies, legal requirements, and funder guidelines. The Research Contracts Officer will lead the end-to-end process of timely contract development, review and execution, and will escalate high risk or complex agreements. The Research Contract Officer works in a team environment alongside members of the Grants and Contracts team and supports colleagues across the Portfolio in the shared mission to deliver high quality customer service. The Research Contracts Officer is a key leader who provides expertise on triaging contractual issues, and is a central resource that provides training and mentorship for other Research Services staff while keeping their own training up-to-date for emerging issues impacting the research enterprise. This position drafts and reviews research agreements, ensuring that contracts align with university policies, ethical standards and applicable laws and regulations. This position liaises with affiliated hospital partners, research centers, institutes and groups and supports principal investigators and staff in understanding contractual terms, university policies and risks. This position also identifies and contributes to internal processes and provides strategic operational guidance and project management to ensure efficient contract execution. What you will do Drafts and reviews research agreements for the university, escalating contractual clauses of concern, complex or high risk files to Legal Counsel or senior leadership. Liaises with affiliated hospital partners, research centers, institutes and groups to ensure all contracts and processes are aligned with expectations, compliance, legal and funding term requirements. In collaboration with Legal Counsel, advise principal investigators and staff on contractual terms, university policies, and risks while ensuring appropriate protections for intellectual property, publication rights, liability, and confidentiality. Maintains accurate use of contract management systems while ensuring review turnaround, signature deadlines and service delivery expectations are met. Reports on progress and proactively identifies potential risks to reporting timelines and deliverables. Ensures contracts align with university’s policies, ethical standards and applicable laws and regulations, formatting agreements for consistency, clarity and accuracy. Identifies and contributes to internal processes regarding the development, revision, and implementation of standard operating procedures, workflows, and checklists to promote compliance and improve process quality. Provides strategic operational guidance and project management to ensure efficient contract execution, including delegation of tasks as needed. Contributes to national working group initiatives promoting best practices in research contract review and administration. Other duties as required in support of the department and/or unit. Required Education Four-Year Bachelor Degree or equivalent. In addition, requires trade certification, qualification, or on-going learning to remain ahead of changes in technology or emerging fields. Required Experience More than 5 years of experience. Experience working in a general legal environment considered an asset Experience in contract management including one or a combination of drafting, negotiating, executing, and/or amending contracts is considered an asset. Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, policies, standards and/or guidelines considered an asset. Experience in writing, interviewing, reviewing, editing and/or proofreading internal and/or external communications and documents considered an asset (e.g., social media, policy manuals, newsletters, handbooks, legal documents, forms/templates, blogs, training/reference materials, technical documents, webinars, etc.). Consideration may be given to an equivalent combination of education and experience. Job Knowledge and Requirements Knowledge of concepts and principles in a specialist field that is typically acquired through a combination of advanced professional or academic qualifications and/or significant work experience. Provide expert advice, guidance and consultation on highly complex issues and/or where the outcome may be contentious. Interaction with others requires highly developed interpersonal skills to effectively persuade, negotiate, counsel, and/or consult. Adapt messages to meet the different needs of different audiences. Prioritize and distribute work to deliver objectives on time and to the highest standard. Identify in advance when the intended results may not be achieved and develops a plan to address the gaps. Lead team and project meetings and develop team/unit and departmental project plans. Lead procedural or technological change within a unit or across broader university functions. Identify opportunities to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of work processes. Anticipate complex challenges to ensure activities are completed on time. Effectively leverage relevant data as input to making decisions. Appropriately assess risks before making a decision. Comprehensive understanding of what sexual violence, harassment and discrimination are, and their varying effects on diverse members of the community. Question and take appropriate steps to address attitudes, macroaggressions and other behaviours which are discriminatory. Acknowledges and respects diverse cultural traditions, abilities and beliefs.
Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario
Director of Investigations
Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario Toronto, ON, Canada
The Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario (IPC) is seeking an inaugural Director of Investigations - a pivotal leadership role that will shape the vision and long-term strategy for the organization’s investigative framework and strengthen its credibility as a modern and effective regulator with real world impact. This position will influence compliance across regulated sectors, reinforce the legal integrity of enforcement actions, and enhance Ontarians’ trust that their privacy and access rights will be respected in a time of digital intensification. It represents a unique opportunity to create a lasting impact on the province’s information and privacy landscape. The IPC is an independent oversight body and Officer of the Legislature, mandated to uphold and advance Ontarians’ access to information and privacy rights. It administers and enforces legislation including the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA), Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (MFIPPA), Personal Health Information Protection Act (PHIPA), and Part X of the Child, Youth and Family Services Act (CYFSA). Through investigations, early resolution, mediation, adjudication, policy development, and public education, the IPC safeguards personal information, promotes transparency, and strengthens democratic accountability in an era of rapid technological change. Reporting to the Assistant Commissioner, Tribunal and Dispute Resolution Division, the Director of Investigations will oversee all investigative activity under FIPPA, MFIPPA, PHIPA, and CYFSA. The position ensures investigations are effective, independent, and legally sound, with outcomes that serve the public interest. As part of the Senior Management Committee, the Director plays a key role in advancing organizational priorities, contributing to the IPC’s strategic plan and representing the IPC externally with stakeholders, partners, oversight bodies and the media. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Legal Oversight Define and oversee the strategic vision and operational direction for investigations, ensuring alignment with statutory mandates, administrative law principles, and public accountability. Ensure legal soundness, evidentiary sufficiency, and procedural fairness in complex, high-impact and precedent-setting cases. Advise IPC leadership on investigative risk, statutory interpretation, and public-interest considerations. Collaborate with Legal Services to assess legal risk, clarify statutory interpretation and ensure outcomes withstand adjudicative and judicial scrutiny. Champion innovation, operational excellence, and continuous improvement in investigative practices while meeting service standards and timelines.  Program and People Management Provide day-to-day oversight of the Investigations team, including resource allocation, talent development and performance accountability. Build capacity in legal reasoning, decision-writing, technical literacy, and plain-language communication. Foster a high-performing culture of rigor, procedural fairness, service excellence, and continuous improvement. Champion innovation and data-informed approaches to efficiency and quality while supporting an inclusive, cohesive, and accountable organizational culture. Complex Case Oversight Provide guidance on high-risk or high-profile investigations, including those involving novel legal issues, systemic risks, vulnerable populations, or significant public or media interest.  Determine which matters proceed to investigation, applying statutory thresholds and strategic priorities. Oversee investigative theory-building, legal analysis, escalation decisions, and final recommendations. Identify high-risk or high-profile cases early and escalate appropriately. Balance legal, reputational, and public-interest risks in decision-making. Serve as an escalation point for cross-jurisdictional matters, institutional resistance or significant policy implications.  Systemic Impact, Policy Integration, and External Engagement Translate investigative findings into systemic insights that inform IPC policy and public education. Collaborate with policy teams to integrate emerging risks and technological developments. Represent IPC in high-level forums and inter-jurisdictional initiatives including joint or coordinated investigations with federal, provincial or territorial oversight bodies. Support transparent public reporting and communication of lessons learned. Compensation : $152,593 - $192,232 Ideal Candidate Profile The ideal candidate demonstrates integrity, independence, and sound judgment. They build trust through collaboration, champion innovation, and drive continuous improvement. With exceptional communication skills, they inspire confidence and ensure investigations achieve systemic impact and reinforce public trust. Experience and Qualifications Education in public administration, information management, privacy law or related fields. Senior-level experience in legal, privacy, or regulatory investigations within an oversight body, tribunal, or public service setting. Proven experience managing teams, complex investigations, and staff development initiatives. Advanced knowledge of administrative law, statutory interpretation, and regulatory compliance, under FIPPA, MFIPPA, PHIPA, and CYFSA or similar laws. Ability to exercise sound legal judgment, strategic thinking, and effective risk management in sensitive matters. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present and distill complex legal concepts clearly and in plain language to diverse audiences. A legal degree and membership in good standing with a Canadian law society, as well as the ability to communicate in French, are considered valuable assets. How to Apply If you are interested in pursuing this exciting opportunity, please apply online here . For more information or to ask any questions, please contact Bola Moradeyo at bmoradeyo@kbrs.ca . Diversity and Accessibility Statement IPC is committed to being an organization where diversity and different perspectives are valued. They strive to be an organization that is inclusive, supportive, and reflective of the communities and organizations they serve and encourage applications from candidates who identify as part of a traditionally marginalized community. KBRS will provide support in its recruitment processes to applicants with disabilities, including accommodation that considers an applicant’s accessibility needs. If you require accommodation to participate as a candidate in the recruitment process, please contact accommodate@kbrs.ca or communicate your needs to our team.
Jan 22, 2026
Full time
The Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario (IPC) is seeking an inaugural Director of Investigations - a pivotal leadership role that will shape the vision and long-term strategy for the organization’s investigative framework and strengthen its credibility as a modern and effective regulator with real world impact. This position will influence compliance across regulated sectors, reinforce the legal integrity of enforcement actions, and enhance Ontarians’ trust that their privacy and access rights will be respected in a time of digital intensification. It represents a unique opportunity to create a lasting impact on the province’s information and privacy landscape. The IPC is an independent oversight body and Officer of the Legislature, mandated to uphold and advance Ontarians’ access to information and privacy rights. It administers and enforces legislation including the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA), Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (MFIPPA), Personal Health Information Protection Act (PHIPA), and Part X of the Child, Youth and Family Services Act (CYFSA). Through investigations, early resolution, mediation, adjudication, policy development, and public education, the IPC safeguards personal information, promotes transparency, and strengthens democratic accountability in an era of rapid technological change. Reporting to the Assistant Commissioner, Tribunal and Dispute Resolution Division, the Director of Investigations will oversee all investigative activity under FIPPA, MFIPPA, PHIPA, and CYFSA. The position ensures investigations are effective, independent, and legally sound, with outcomes that serve the public interest. As part of the Senior Management Committee, the Director plays a key role in advancing organizational priorities, contributing to the IPC’s strategic plan and representing the IPC externally with stakeholders, partners, oversight bodies and the media. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Legal Oversight Define and oversee the strategic vision and operational direction for investigations, ensuring alignment with statutory mandates, administrative law principles, and public accountability. Ensure legal soundness, evidentiary sufficiency, and procedural fairness in complex, high-impact and precedent-setting cases. Advise IPC leadership on investigative risk, statutory interpretation, and public-interest considerations. Collaborate with Legal Services to assess legal risk, clarify statutory interpretation and ensure outcomes withstand adjudicative and judicial scrutiny. Champion innovation, operational excellence, and continuous improvement in investigative practices while meeting service standards and timelines.  Program and People Management Provide day-to-day oversight of the Investigations team, including resource allocation, talent development and performance accountability. Build capacity in legal reasoning, decision-writing, technical literacy, and plain-language communication. Foster a high-performing culture of rigor, procedural fairness, service excellence, and continuous improvement. Champion innovation and data-informed approaches to efficiency and quality while supporting an inclusive, cohesive, and accountable organizational culture. Complex Case Oversight Provide guidance on high-risk or high-profile investigations, including those involving novel legal issues, systemic risks, vulnerable populations, or significant public or media interest.  Determine which matters proceed to investigation, applying statutory thresholds and strategic priorities. Oversee investigative theory-building, legal analysis, escalation decisions, and final recommendations. Identify high-risk or high-profile cases early and escalate appropriately. Balance legal, reputational, and public-interest risks in decision-making. Serve as an escalation point for cross-jurisdictional matters, institutional resistance or significant policy implications.  Systemic Impact, Policy Integration, and External Engagement Translate investigative findings into systemic insights that inform IPC policy and public education. Collaborate with policy teams to integrate emerging risks and technological developments. Represent IPC in high-level forums and inter-jurisdictional initiatives including joint or coordinated investigations with federal, provincial or territorial oversight bodies. Support transparent public reporting and communication of lessons learned. Compensation : $152,593 - $192,232 Ideal Candidate Profile The ideal candidate demonstrates integrity, independence, and sound judgment. They build trust through collaboration, champion innovation, and drive continuous improvement. With exceptional communication skills, they inspire confidence and ensure investigations achieve systemic impact and reinforce public trust. Experience and Qualifications Education in public administration, information management, privacy law or related fields. Senior-level experience in legal, privacy, or regulatory investigations within an oversight body, tribunal, or public service setting. Proven experience managing teams, complex investigations, and staff development initiatives. Advanced knowledge of administrative law, statutory interpretation, and regulatory compliance, under FIPPA, MFIPPA, PHIPA, and CYFSA or similar laws. Ability to exercise sound legal judgment, strategic thinking, and effective risk management in sensitive matters. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present and distill complex legal concepts clearly and in plain language to diverse audiences. A legal degree and membership in good standing with a Canadian law society, as well as the ability to communicate in French, are considered valuable assets. How to Apply If you are interested in pursuing this exciting opportunity, please apply online here . For more information or to ask any questions, please contact Bola Moradeyo at bmoradeyo@kbrs.ca . Diversity and Accessibility Statement IPC is committed to being an organization where diversity and different perspectives are valued. They strive to be an organization that is inclusive, supportive, and reflective of the communities and organizations they serve and encourage applications from candidates who identify as part of a traditionally marginalized community. KBRS will provide support in its recruitment processes to applicants with disabilities, including accommodation that considers an applicant’s accessibility needs. If you require accommodation to participate as a candidate in the recruitment process, please contact accommodate@kbrs.ca or communicate your needs to our team.
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.
Jan 21, 2026
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.
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 .
Jan 21, 2026
Full time
Commercial Litigation Lawyer (7+ Years' Experience) Location:  Downtown Toronto   About the Firm: Cartel Inc. is proud to partner with a prestigious litigation boutique in the heart of downtown Toronto. Known for its high-profile cases, dynamic team, and commitment to excellence, this firm offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced commercial litigator to join its esteemed team.   Position Overview: The successful candidate will work on complex and challenging cases in a collaborative and supportive environment. This role is ideal for a driven lawyer seeking to elevate their career with a leading litigation boutique.   Key Responsibilities: Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and other court documents Represent clients in commercial litigation matters, including court appearances and mediations Provide strategic legal advice and develop litigation strategies Manage and oversee case files from inception to resolution Work closely with senior lawyers and partners on high-profile cases Stay current with relevant laws and regulations   Qualifications: Minimum 7+ years of experience in commercial litigation Strong academic background and legal training Excellent research, analytical, and drafting skills Proven advocacy and negotiation abilities Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills Commitment to professionalism and client service   What They Offer: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to work with a highly respected team of legal professionals Ongoing professional development and mentorship A vibrant and inclusive workplace culture State-of-the-art office facilities in downtown Toronto   How to Apply:   If you are an ambitious and skilled commercial litigator looking to join a top-tier boutique firm, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter in confidence to: Cartel Inc. - Legal Recruitment Specialists Email:  ben@cartelinc.com   Cartel Inc. is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.   About Cartel Inc.: Cartel Inc. is a leading legal recruitment agency specializing in the placement of lawyers, paralegals, and legal support staff. With decades of experience and a deep understanding of the legal industry, we are dedicated to matching top talent with exceptional opportunities. For more information, visit our website at  www.cartelinc.com .
Cartel inc.
Remote Personal Injury Law Clerk
Cartel inc. Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Remote Personal Injury Law Clerk   Join a growing personal injury practice as a Remote Law Clerk , supporting a busy plaintiff-side team with client-focused work and meaningful case involvement. Our client offers flexibility, mentorship, and a supportive virtual environment that values initiative and attention to detail. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated clerk seeking stability, autonomy, and the ability to work from home.   Salary: Up to $55,000 per year (commensurate with experience)   Key Responsibilities Manage personal injury files from intake to settlement or trial preparation. Draft correspondence, pleadings, affidavits, and settlement documentation. Request, organize, and summarize medical records, employment files, and other evidence. Communicate with clients, insurers, medical professionals, and opposing counsel. Prepare mediation and discovery briefs, track undertakings, and assist with file closing. Maintain accurate records and ensure deadlines are met under the Rules of Civil Procedure.   Qualifications 3–5 years of experience in plaintiff personal injury (motor vehicle, slip and fall, or LTD files). Strong understanding of litigation processes and court filing procedures . Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Highly organized, self-motivated, and comfortable working independently in a remote setting. Proficiency with legal software (e.g., Primafact, PC Law, or equivalent) and Microsoft Office Suite.   If you are an experienced law clerk looking for a fully remote role with work-life balance and meaningful client interaction, we’d love to hear from you.   To apply , please forward your resume to: Ben@cartelinc.com
Jan 21, 2026
Remote
Remote Personal Injury Law Clerk   Join a growing personal injury practice as a Remote Law Clerk , supporting a busy plaintiff-side team with client-focused work and meaningful case involvement. Our client offers flexibility, mentorship, and a supportive virtual environment that values initiative and attention to detail. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated clerk seeking stability, autonomy, and the ability to work from home.   Salary: Up to $55,000 per year (commensurate with experience)   Key Responsibilities Manage personal injury files from intake to settlement or trial preparation. Draft correspondence, pleadings, affidavits, and settlement documentation. Request, organize, and summarize medical records, employment files, and other evidence. Communicate with clients, insurers, medical professionals, and opposing counsel. Prepare mediation and discovery briefs, track undertakings, and assist with file closing. Maintain accurate records and ensure deadlines are met under the Rules of Civil Procedure.   Qualifications 3–5 years of experience in plaintiff personal injury (motor vehicle, slip and fall, or LTD files). Strong understanding of litigation processes and court filing procedures . Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Highly organized, self-motivated, and comfortable working independently in a remote setting. Proficiency with legal software (e.g., Primafact, PC Law, or equivalent) and Microsoft Office Suite.   If you are an experienced law clerk looking for a fully remote role with work-life balance and meaningful client interaction, we’d love to hear from you.   To apply , please forward your resume to: Ben@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
Jan 21, 2026
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.
Commercial Litigation Lawyer (5–6 Years) – Securities Focus – Bay Street Firm
Cartel inc. Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Commercial Litigation Lawyer (5–6 Years) – Securities Focus – Bay Street Firm Location: Toronto, ON Salary: Competitive + Excellent Bonus  Our client, a leading Bay Street law firm, is seeking a talented Commercial Litigation Lawyer with 5–6 years of experience, ideally including a strong focus on securities litigation and regulatory matters. This is an exceptional opportunity to join one of Toronto’s most respected litigation groups, known for its sophisticated commercial, securities, and class action work. About the Role: You will work alongside top-tier litigators on complex commercial and securities disputes, shareholder and oppression remedy matters, regulatory investigations, and proceedings before the OSC and other tribunals. The position offers hands-on responsibility, direct client contact, and mentorship from highly regarded partners within a collaborative, high-performance environment. Responsibilities: Manage and assist on a range of commercial and securities litigation files, including complex disputes, regulatory matters, and class actions. Conduct legal research, prepare pleadings, facta, and related court materials. Appear in court and before regulatory tribunals. Work directly with clients to develop strategies and manage risk. Mentor junior associates and students where appropriate. Qualifications: 5–6 years of post-call experience in commercial litigation. Demonstrated experience or interest in securities litigation   Excellent written and oral advocacy skills. Strong analytical ability and sound judgment. Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. This firm offers: Competitive compensation and performance bonuses. Hybrid work flexibility. A collegial, inclusive, and dynamic culture. Opportunities for career progression and partnership consideration. If you are a driven litigator looking to take the next step in your career at a premier Bay Street firm, we want to hear from you. Apply in confidence to: Ben Higham Cartel Inc. – Legal Recruitment Specialists Email: Ben@cartelinc.com
Jan 21, 2026
Full time
Commercial Litigation Lawyer (5–6 Years) – Securities Focus – Bay Street Firm Location: Toronto, ON Salary: Competitive + Excellent Bonus  Our client, a leading Bay Street law firm, is seeking a talented Commercial Litigation Lawyer with 5–6 years of experience, ideally including a strong focus on securities litigation and regulatory matters. This is an exceptional opportunity to join one of Toronto’s most respected litigation groups, known for its sophisticated commercial, securities, and class action work. About the Role: You will work alongside top-tier litigators on complex commercial and securities disputes, shareholder and oppression remedy matters, regulatory investigations, and proceedings before the OSC and other tribunals. The position offers hands-on responsibility, direct client contact, and mentorship from highly regarded partners within a collaborative, high-performance environment. Responsibilities: Manage and assist on a range of commercial and securities litigation files, including complex disputes, regulatory matters, and class actions. Conduct legal research, prepare pleadings, facta, and related court materials. Appear in court and before regulatory tribunals. Work directly with clients to develop strategies and manage risk. Mentor junior associates and students where appropriate. Qualifications: 5–6 years of post-call experience in commercial litigation. Demonstrated experience or interest in securities litigation   Excellent written and oral advocacy skills. Strong analytical ability and sound judgment. Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. This firm offers: Competitive compensation and performance bonuses. Hybrid work flexibility. A collegial, inclusive, and dynamic culture. Opportunities for career progression and partnership consideration. If you are a driven litigator looking to take the next step in your career at a premier Bay Street firm, we want to hear from you. Apply in confidence to: Ben Higham Cartel Inc. – Legal Recruitment Specialists Email: Ben@cartelinc.com
CGI
Manager-Senior Contracts Specialist – Canada (Commercial Legal)
CGI Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Position Description Are you a contracts specialist looking to be part of a successful, fast-paced, Canada-based multinational company providing cutting-edge information technology services? Does working at the intersection of commercial law and evolving technologies stimulate you? Are you known for your business acumen, and ability to provide effective contracting and legal support in the world of information technology? If so, we have a position for you! As a Contracts Specialist at CGI, you will be a trusted advisor and be a part of the Canada (Commercial) Legal group. Reporting to the Director, Legal Services for the CGI Canada Legal team, this role supports CGI's business in Ontario and across Canada, and will be engaged on a variety of exciting contracting and legal support activities related to CGI's technology services engagements across a variety of industry sectors, including banking, insurance, utilities, and the public sector. Your future duties and responsibilities Your experience with and passion for commercial law and technology matters will make you a valued business partner. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting CGI's Canadian Legal group and diverse business units, and will be engaged in the following work: Support CGI General Counsel and Legal Counsel: Act as a point of contact for day-to-day legal inquiries on contracts and commercial engagements; obtain relevant service and delivery information, respond and escalate to Legal Counsel as required. Support contract review, drafting and problem resolution in consultation with Legal Counsel; while working independently with CGI business partners. Liaise as required with other internal teams and subject matter experts (Finance, Tax, Audit, Privacy, Security etc.) Contract Review and Support: Review, edit, negotiate, and provide advice on commercial contracts, with a particular focus on information technology related agreements, including Master Service Agreements, Statements of Work, Change Orders, amendments, partnership arrangements, and non-disclosure agreements. Provide local matter support including the identification of legal risks and participation in the negotiation, communication and documentation of contract terms and delivery commitments in-line with CGI's legal risk management frameworks. RFP/RFX Support Review terms in private and public sector RFx's and CGI's bid response documents to identify legal risks and ensure submissions are in line with CGI's management frameworks. Review and provide input for legal aspects of bid proposals and contract responses. Identify legal risks for escalation and approval. Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role 5+ years experience as a contracts specialist or similar role, with experience in reviewing, drafting and negotiating commercial contracts; information technology-related contracts experience in particular is an asset. An undergraduate degree or diploma/certification from an accredited professional learning institution, with a working knowledge of commercial contracting, legal, and business principles; paralegal training, law-clerk training or other relevant legal work experience is a requirement. Ability to juggle multiple priorities in an exciting and fast-paced environment. Practical, efficient and responsive; excellent communication and organization skills, with strong analytical and writing competencies. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a collaborative, fast-paced and dynamic environment. Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because… You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. At CGI, we value the strength that diversity brings and are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone belongs. We collaborate with our clients to build more inclusive communities and empower all CGI partners to thrive. As an equal-opportunity employer, being able to perform your best during the recruitment process is important to us. If you require an accommodation, please inform your recruiter. To learn more about accessibility at CGI, contact us via email. Please note that this email is strictly for accessibility requests and cannot be used for application status inquiries.
Jan 21, 2026
Full time
Position Description Are you a contracts specialist looking to be part of a successful, fast-paced, Canada-based multinational company providing cutting-edge information technology services? Does working at the intersection of commercial law and evolving technologies stimulate you? Are you known for your business acumen, and ability to provide effective contracting and legal support in the world of information technology? If so, we have a position for you! As a Contracts Specialist at CGI, you will be a trusted advisor and be a part of the Canada (Commercial) Legal group. Reporting to the Director, Legal Services for the CGI Canada Legal team, this role supports CGI's business in Ontario and across Canada, and will be engaged on a variety of exciting contracting and legal support activities related to CGI's technology services engagements across a variety of industry sectors, including banking, insurance, utilities, and the public sector. Your future duties and responsibilities Your experience with and passion for commercial law and technology matters will make you a valued business partner. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting CGI's Canadian Legal group and diverse business units, and will be engaged in the following work: Support CGI General Counsel and Legal Counsel: Act as a point of contact for day-to-day legal inquiries on contracts and commercial engagements; obtain relevant service and delivery information, respond and escalate to Legal Counsel as required. Support contract review, drafting and problem resolution in consultation with Legal Counsel; while working independently with CGI business partners. Liaise as required with other internal teams and subject matter experts (Finance, Tax, Audit, Privacy, Security etc.) Contract Review and Support: Review, edit, negotiate, and provide advice on commercial contracts, with a particular focus on information technology related agreements, including Master Service Agreements, Statements of Work, Change Orders, amendments, partnership arrangements, and non-disclosure agreements. Provide local matter support including the identification of legal risks and participation in the negotiation, communication and documentation of contract terms and delivery commitments in-line with CGI's legal risk management frameworks. RFP/RFX Support Review terms in private and public sector RFx's and CGI's bid response documents to identify legal risks and ensure submissions are in line with CGI's management frameworks. Review and provide input for legal aspects of bid proposals and contract responses. Identify legal risks for escalation and approval. Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role 5+ years experience as a contracts specialist or similar role, with experience in reviewing, drafting and negotiating commercial contracts; information technology-related contracts experience in particular is an asset. An undergraduate degree or diploma/certification from an accredited professional learning institution, with a working knowledge of commercial contracting, legal, and business principles; paralegal training, law-clerk training or other relevant legal work experience is a requirement. Ability to juggle multiple priorities in an exciting and fast-paced environment. Practical, efficient and responsive; excellent communication and organization skills, with strong analytical and writing competencies. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a collaborative, fast-paced and dynamic environment. Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because… You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. At CGI, we value the strength that diversity brings and are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone belongs. We collaborate with our clients to build more inclusive communities and empower all CGI partners to thrive. As an equal-opportunity employer, being able to perform your best during the recruitment process is important to us. If you require an accommodation, please inform your recruiter. To learn more about accessibility at CGI, contact us via email. Please note that this email is strictly for accessibility requests and cannot be used for application status inquiries.
Live Nation
Associate Legal Counsel (14-month contract)
Live Nation Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Live Nation Entertainment is the world’s leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Ticketmaster is the global leader in event ticketing with over 620 million tickets sold annually and approximately 10,000 clients worldwide. Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than 50,000 events annually for nearly 7,000 artists in 40+ countries. These businesses allow Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to create strategic music marketing programs that connect more than 1,200 sponsors with the 145 million fans that attend Live Nation Entertainment events each year. For additional information, visit www.livenationentertainment.com . WHO ARE YOU? Passionate and motivated. Driven, with an entrepreneurial spirit. Resourceful, innovative, forward thinking and committed. At Live Nation Entertainment, our people embrace these qualities, so if this sounds like you then please read on! What This Role Will Do Provide Legal Support Across Business Units: Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, including sponsorship, vendor, venue, artist, touring, ticketing, promotions, licensing, and service contracts. Deliver Strategic Legal Advice: Offer timely, practical, and business-focused guidance on commercial matters to ensure compliance and mitigate risk. Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with Canadian business units and U.S. in-house counsel to support strategic initiatives and ensure all activities align with company policies and legal requirements. Act as a Legal Generalist: Manage diverse legal and quasi-legal matters as needed, demonstrating flexibility and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment. Support Business Growth: Partner with internal stakeholders to enable innovative solutions while safeguarding the company’s interests. Preparing and reviewing consumer marketing copy and disclosures Managing and advising on client legal disputes What This Person Will Bring Law degree and membership in good standing with a Canadian provincial bar. 3–6 years of experience in corporate/commercial law, either from a firm or in-house, preferably in entertainment, media, or related industries. Strong drafting and negotiation skills. High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a dynamic environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; collaborative and solutions-oriented approach. Benefits & Perks Our motto is ‘Taking Care of Our Own’ through 6 pillars of benefits: HEALTH: Medical, Dental and Vision benefits for you and your family, along with Employee Assistant Programs through Modern Health and ComPsych YOURSELF: Generous paid time off policy including holiday closures, and sick time for you and dependents, along with free concert tickets WEALTH: RRSP program with company match, Stock Program Reimbursement FAMILY: New parent programs & support including caregiver leave and baby bonus, and infertility support CAREER: Tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment internal growth and development programs & trainings OTHERS: Volunteer time off, crowdfunding network, gender reassignment support We thank all candidates for their interest, only those who will be selected for an interview will be contacted. -- The expected compensation for this position in Ontario is: $130,000-160,000 Physical Requirements/Work Environment Sits for extended periods of time at a computer station or work desk; stands and walks throughout the day; occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.; uses hands and fingers to operate computers and office equipment for up to 8 hours each day; lifts up to 10 pounds regularly; exposed to typical office environment conditions and noise levels. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY We are passionate and committed to our people and go beyond the rhetoric of diversity and inclusion. You will be working in an inclusive environment and be encouraged to bring your whole self to work. We will do all that we can to help you successfully balance your work and homelife. As a growing business we will encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations, enjoy new experiences, and learn from the talented people you will be working with. It’s talent that matters to us and we encourage applications from people irrespective of their gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status or caring responsibilities. Live Nation strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of age (40 and over), ancestry, color, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), family and medical care leave or the denial of family and medical care leave, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), marital status, domestic partner status, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, military and veteran status, political affiliation, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship, race, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, and gender expression, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law, rule, ordinance or regulation. We also afford equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with a disability. For this reason, Live Nation will make reasonable accommodations for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified individual with a disability who is an applicant consistent with its legal obligations to do so, including reasonable accommodations related to pregnancy in accordance with applicable local, provincial and / or federal law. As part of its commitment to make reasonable accommodations, Live Nation also wishes to participate in a timely, good faith, interactive process with a disabled applicant to determine effective reasonable accommodations, if any, which can be made in response to a request for accommodations. Applicants are invited to identify reasonable accommodations that can be made to assist them to perform the essential functions of the position they seek. Any applicant who requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job should contact a Human Resources Representative to request the opportunity to participate in a timely interactive process. Live Nation will also provide reasonable religious accommodations on a case-by-case basis. HIRING PRACTICES The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job Live Nation recruitment policies are designed to place the most highly qualified persons available in a timely and efficient manner. Live Nation may pursue all avenues available, including promotion from within, employee referrals, outside advertising, employment agencies, internet recruiting, job fairs, college recruiting and search firms. This job description is a summary of duties that are expected to be performed. Duties outlined on this job description may not be all-inclusive, and can be modified at any time if requested by management.  
Jan 20, 2026
Full time
Live Nation Entertainment is the world’s leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Ticketmaster is the global leader in event ticketing with over 620 million tickets sold annually and approximately 10,000 clients worldwide. Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than 50,000 events annually for nearly 7,000 artists in 40+ countries. These businesses allow Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to create strategic music marketing programs that connect more than 1,200 sponsors with the 145 million fans that attend Live Nation Entertainment events each year. For additional information, visit www.livenationentertainment.com . WHO ARE YOU? Passionate and motivated. Driven, with an entrepreneurial spirit. Resourceful, innovative, forward thinking and committed. At Live Nation Entertainment, our people embrace these qualities, so if this sounds like you then please read on! What This Role Will Do Provide Legal Support Across Business Units: Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, including sponsorship, vendor, venue, artist, touring, ticketing, promotions, licensing, and service contracts. Deliver Strategic Legal Advice: Offer timely, practical, and business-focused guidance on commercial matters to ensure compliance and mitigate risk. Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with Canadian business units and U.S. in-house counsel to support strategic initiatives and ensure all activities align with company policies and legal requirements. Act as a Legal Generalist: Manage diverse legal and quasi-legal matters as needed, demonstrating flexibility and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment. Support Business Growth: Partner with internal stakeholders to enable innovative solutions while safeguarding the company’s interests. Preparing and reviewing consumer marketing copy and disclosures Managing and advising on client legal disputes What This Person Will Bring Law degree and membership in good standing with a Canadian provincial bar. 3–6 years of experience in corporate/commercial law, either from a firm or in-house, preferably in entertainment, media, or related industries. Strong drafting and negotiation skills. High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a dynamic environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; collaborative and solutions-oriented approach. Benefits & Perks Our motto is ‘Taking Care of Our Own’ through 6 pillars of benefits: HEALTH: Medical, Dental and Vision benefits for you and your family, along with Employee Assistant Programs through Modern Health and ComPsych YOURSELF: Generous paid time off policy including holiday closures, and sick time for you and dependents, along with free concert tickets WEALTH: RRSP program with company match, Stock Program Reimbursement FAMILY: New parent programs & support including caregiver leave and baby bonus, and infertility support CAREER: Tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment internal growth and development programs & trainings OTHERS: Volunteer time off, crowdfunding network, gender reassignment support We thank all candidates for their interest, only those who will be selected for an interview will be contacted. -- The expected compensation for this position in Ontario is: $130,000-160,000 Physical Requirements/Work Environment Sits for extended periods of time at a computer station or work desk; stands and walks throughout the day; occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.; uses hands and fingers to operate computers and office equipment for up to 8 hours each day; lifts up to 10 pounds regularly; exposed to typical office environment conditions and noise levels. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY We are passionate and committed to our people and go beyond the rhetoric of diversity and inclusion. You will be working in an inclusive environment and be encouraged to bring your whole self to work. We will do all that we can to help you successfully balance your work and homelife. As a growing business we will encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations, enjoy new experiences, and learn from the talented people you will be working with. It’s talent that matters to us and we encourage applications from people irrespective of their gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status or caring responsibilities. Live Nation strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of age (40 and over), ancestry, color, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), family and medical care leave or the denial of family and medical care leave, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), marital status, domestic partner status, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, military and veteran status, political affiliation, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship, race, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, and gender expression, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law, rule, ordinance or regulation. We also afford equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with a disability. For this reason, Live Nation will make reasonable accommodations for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified individual with a disability who is an applicant consistent with its legal obligations to do so, including reasonable accommodations related to pregnancy in accordance with applicable local, provincial and / or federal law. As part of its commitment to make reasonable accommodations, Live Nation also wishes to participate in a timely, good faith, interactive process with a disabled applicant to determine effective reasonable accommodations, if any, which can be made in response to a request for accommodations. Applicants are invited to identify reasonable accommodations that can be made to assist them to perform the essential functions of the position they seek. Any applicant who requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job should contact a Human Resources Representative to request the opportunity to participate in a timely interactive process. Live Nation will also provide reasonable religious accommodations on a case-by-case basis. HIRING PRACTICES The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job Live Nation recruitment policies are designed to place the most highly qualified persons available in a timely and efficient manner. Live Nation may pursue all avenues available, including promotion from within, employee referrals, outside advertising, employment agencies, internet recruiting, job fairs, college recruiting and search firms. This job description is a summary of duties that are expected to be performed. Duties outlined on this job description may not be all-inclusive, and can be modified at any time if requested by management.  
CN
Intern, Legal - Indigenous- EN
CN Toronto, Ontario, Canada
At CN, everyday brings new and exciting challenges. You can expect an interesting environment where you’re part of making sure our business is running optimally and safely―helping keep the economy on track. We welcome students who share their ideas, perspectives and understanding of new technologies with our teams. In return, we provide the opportunity to work on exciting projects with experienced collaborators who are happy to share their knowledge, all within a mutually-agreed to framework. You will be able to thrive in our close-knit, safety-focused culture working together as ONE TEAM. The opportunities we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join us! This is a full-time summer internship lasting from May 11, 2026, until August 28, 2026. Job Summary The Intern, Legal works closely with the Legal department to assist in providing the highest quality, cost effective and pro-active legal services to CN to protect and promote the organization’s people, business, and reputation. During the internship, the candidate works with leaders within the company on key projects. Major Responsibilities Perform legal research and draft memos Help prepare for and attend hearings with Counsel Review contracts Assist with the preparation of department communications (e.g., gather subjects, help with the drafting and revision of the texts) Assist Counsel on various projects Requirements Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) Knowledge of legal search databases (CanLii, Bloomberg Law, Lexis, and Nexus) Fluently bilingual both written and verbal (English, French)* Collaborates with others and shares information Demonstrates active listening Applies critical thinking Communicates with impact Education Working towards university-based Juris Doctor (JD), Bachelor of Law (LL.B.), Bachelor of Civil Law (B.C.L.), or equivalent program Any experience/education/skills/knowledge for these above would be considered as an asset About CN CN is a world-class transportation leader and trade-enabler. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. As the only railroad connecting Canada’s Eastern and Western coasts with the Southern tip of the U.S. through a 19,500 mile rail network, CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship. At CN, we work as ONE TEAM, focused on safety, sustainability and our customers, providing operational and supply chain excellence to deliver results. CN is an employment equity employer and we encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Please monitor your email on a regular basis, as communication is primarily made through email.  
Jan 19, 2026
Full time
At CN, everyday brings new and exciting challenges. You can expect an interesting environment where you’re part of making sure our business is running optimally and safely―helping keep the economy on track. We welcome students who share their ideas, perspectives and understanding of new technologies with our teams. In return, we provide the opportunity to work on exciting projects with experienced collaborators who are happy to share their knowledge, all within a mutually-agreed to framework. You will be able to thrive in our close-knit, safety-focused culture working together as ONE TEAM. The opportunities we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join us! This is a full-time summer internship lasting from May 11, 2026, until August 28, 2026. Job Summary The Intern, Legal works closely with the Legal department to assist in providing the highest quality, cost effective and pro-active legal services to CN to protect and promote the organization’s people, business, and reputation. During the internship, the candidate works with leaders within the company on key projects. Major Responsibilities Perform legal research and draft memos Help prepare for and attend hearings with Counsel Review contracts Assist with the preparation of department communications (e.g., gather subjects, help with the drafting and revision of the texts) Assist Counsel on various projects Requirements Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) Knowledge of legal search databases (CanLii, Bloomberg Law, Lexis, and Nexus) Fluently bilingual both written and verbal (English, French)* Collaborates with others and shares information Demonstrates active listening Applies critical thinking Communicates with impact Education Working towards university-based Juris Doctor (JD), Bachelor of Law (LL.B.), Bachelor of Civil Law (B.C.L.), or equivalent program Any experience/education/skills/knowledge for these above would be considered as an asset About CN CN is a world-class transportation leader and trade-enabler. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. As the only railroad connecting Canada’s Eastern and Western coasts with the Southern tip of the U.S. through a 19,500 mile rail network, CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship. At CN, we work as ONE TEAM, focused on safety, sustainability and our customers, providing operational and supply chain excellence to deliver results. CN is an employment equity employer and we encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Please monitor your email on a regular basis, as communication is primarily made through email.  
Canada Life Assurance Company
Senior Counsel, Global Alternative Investments and Private Equity
Canada Life Assurance Company Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Reporting to the Assistant Vice President & Senior Counsel, Global Corporate Transactions, you will be a key member of the legal team providing support to our global alternative investments businesses. You will provide practical and timely legal advice on strategic and tactical business issues and initiatives related to Canada Life and its global affiliates’ general account investments in alternative asset strategies, including private equity funds and SMAs, as well as supporting special projects and related transactions, including setting up new investment practice areas. You will work closely with a group of legal professionals and business leaders on a range of securities and general corporate/commercial matters, including advising on proposed investments, advising on new lines of business and strategic initiatives, drafting a wide range of investment-related agreements and disclosures, interpreting and advising on all regulation pertaining to Canada Life’s investments, and negotiating complex corporate and commercial agreements to support existing and new business activities. Your work will be wide-ranging and will provide the opportunity to develop expertise in dynamic practice areas. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a highly accomplished team of legal professionals supporting one of Canada’s leading financial services companies. Accountabilities: Work collaboratively with business and functional partners to provide practical, risk-based legal advice on a wide range of matters impacting insurance company general account investments Maintain in-depth knowledge applicable to Canada Life’s investment regulatory requirements and developments in relation to the same Collaborate with other control partners to advise on fund structuring as it pertains to general account investments Review of legal / investment agreements and offering documentation and prepare transaction summaries and fund reviews for the business and other control partners Draft and negotiating investment agreements, including LPAs, side letters and subscription agreements Project manage investment closings with internal stakeholders and external fund managers/sponsors Attend to post-closing matters with fund managers, including fund document amendments, transfers and ad hoc requests from managers Advise on the formation of new lines of businesses and services Instruct and manage external counsel Qualifications and Competencies: Law Degree, Member in good standing of a provincial Bar Minimum of 3 years of relevant transactional legal work experience (law firm, in-house, or securities regulatory body) Knowledge of provincial and territorial securities laws, regulations, and policies Experience advising on private equity LP investments and discretionary investment / managed account programs (SMAs) Global investment/transactional experience is considered an asset Self-motivated with the ability to work well independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment Strong written and verbal communication skills with a practical solution-oriented approach and ability to see the big picture Demonstrated superior drafting skills Ability to proactively bring projects to completion Highly focused with attention to detail Proven analytical and problem-solving skills with experience simplifying and resolving complex problems Superior organizational and time management skills with experience handling multiple projects at once The base salary for this position is between $163,000 - $213,00 annually. This represents base salary only and does not represent other variable compensation components of our total compensation ( i.e. annual bonus, commission etc). If you are selected to move forward in our recruitment process, your recruiter will be able to discuss additional details of our total rewards program with you. Career opportunities will be open a minimum of 5 business days from the date of posting, closing dates will vary depending on the search activity. All applications received will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Be your best at Canada Life- Apply today! Being a part of Canada Life means you have a voice. This is a place where your unique background, perspectives and talents are valued, and shape our future success. You can be your best here. You’re part of a diverse and inclusive workplace where your career and well-being are championed. You’ll have the opportunity to excel in your way, finding new and better ways to deliver exceptional customer and advisor experiences. Together, as part of a great team, you’ll deliver on our shared purpose to improve the well-being of Canadians. It’s our driving force. Become part of a strong and successful company that’s trusted by millions of Canadians to do the right thing. Canada Life serves the financial security needs of more than 13 million people across Canada, with additional operations in Europe and the United States. As members of the Power Financial Corporation group of companies, we’re one of Canada’s leading insurers with interests in life insurance, health insurance, investment and retirement savings. We offer a broad portfolio of financial and benefit plan solutions for individuals, families, businesses and organizations. We are committed to providing an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we live, and to creating an environment where every employee has the opportunity to reach their potential. 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 Canada Life policies. To request a reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact talentacquisitioncanada@canadalife.com. Canada Life would like to thank all applicants, however only those who qualify for an interview will be contacted.
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Reporting to the Assistant Vice President & Senior Counsel, Global Corporate Transactions, you will be a key member of the legal team providing support to our global alternative investments businesses. You will provide practical and timely legal advice on strategic and tactical business issues and initiatives related to Canada Life and its global affiliates’ general account investments in alternative asset strategies, including private equity funds and SMAs, as well as supporting special projects and related transactions, including setting up new investment practice areas. You will work closely with a group of legal professionals and business leaders on a range of securities and general corporate/commercial matters, including advising on proposed investments, advising on new lines of business and strategic initiatives, drafting a wide range of investment-related agreements and disclosures, interpreting and advising on all regulation pertaining to Canada Life’s investments, and negotiating complex corporate and commercial agreements to support existing and new business activities. Your work will be wide-ranging and will provide the opportunity to develop expertise in dynamic practice areas. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a highly accomplished team of legal professionals supporting one of Canada’s leading financial services companies. Accountabilities: Work collaboratively with business and functional partners to provide practical, risk-based legal advice on a wide range of matters impacting insurance company general account investments Maintain in-depth knowledge applicable to Canada Life’s investment regulatory requirements and developments in relation to the same Collaborate with other control partners to advise on fund structuring as it pertains to general account investments Review of legal / investment agreements and offering documentation and prepare transaction summaries and fund reviews for the business and other control partners Draft and negotiating investment agreements, including LPAs, side letters and subscription agreements Project manage investment closings with internal stakeholders and external fund managers/sponsors Attend to post-closing matters with fund managers, including fund document amendments, transfers and ad hoc requests from managers Advise on the formation of new lines of businesses and services Instruct and manage external counsel Qualifications and Competencies: Law Degree, Member in good standing of a provincial Bar Minimum of 3 years of relevant transactional legal work experience (law firm, in-house, or securities regulatory body) Knowledge of provincial and territorial securities laws, regulations, and policies Experience advising on private equity LP investments and discretionary investment / managed account programs (SMAs) Global investment/transactional experience is considered an asset Self-motivated with the ability to work well independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment Strong written and verbal communication skills with a practical solution-oriented approach and ability to see the big picture Demonstrated superior drafting skills Ability to proactively bring projects to completion Highly focused with attention to detail Proven analytical and problem-solving skills with experience simplifying and resolving complex problems Superior organizational and time management skills with experience handling multiple projects at once The base salary for this position is between $163,000 - $213,00 annually. This represents base salary only and does not represent other variable compensation components of our total compensation ( i.e. annual bonus, commission etc). If you are selected to move forward in our recruitment process, your recruiter will be able to discuss additional details of our total rewards program with you. Career opportunities will be open a minimum of 5 business days from the date of posting, closing dates will vary depending on the search activity. All applications received will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Be your best at Canada Life- Apply today! Being a part of Canada Life means you have a voice. This is a place where your unique background, perspectives and talents are valued, and shape our future success. You can be your best here. You’re part of a diverse and inclusive workplace where your career and well-being are championed. You’ll have the opportunity to excel in your way, finding new and better ways to deliver exceptional customer and advisor experiences. Together, as part of a great team, you’ll deliver on our shared purpose to improve the well-being of Canadians. It’s our driving force. Become part of a strong and successful company that’s trusted by millions of Canadians to do the right thing. Canada Life serves the financial security needs of more than 13 million people across Canada, with additional operations in Europe and the United States. As members of the Power Financial Corporation group of companies, we’re one of Canada’s leading insurers with interests in life insurance, health insurance, investment and retirement savings. We offer a broad portfolio of financial and benefit plan solutions for individuals, families, businesses and organizations. We are committed to providing an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we live, and to creating an environment where every employee has the opportunity to reach their potential. 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 Canada Life policies. To request a reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact talentacquisitioncanada@canadalife.com. Canada Life would like to thank all applicants, however only those who qualify for an interview will be contacted.
TD Bank
Associate Vice President, Litigation, TD Insurance
TD Bank Toronto, Ontario, Canada
$200,000 - $250,000 CAD Ce poste est admissible à une prime de rémunération variable discrétionnaire qui tient compte du rendement de l’entreprise et du rendement individuel. La TD a à cœur d’offrir une rémunération juste et équitable à tous les collègues. Les occasions de croissance et le perfectionnement des compétences sont des caractéristiques essentielles de l’expérience collègue à la TD. Nos politiques et pratiques en matière de rémunération ont été conçues pour permettre aux collègues de progresser dans l’échelle salariale au fil du temps, à mesure qu’ils s’améliorent dans leurs fonctions. Le salaire de base offert peut varier en fonction des compétences et de l’expérience du candidat, de ses connaissances professionnelles, de son emplacement géographique et d’autres besoins particuliers du secteur et de l’entreprise. En tant que candidat, nous vous encourageons à poser des questions sur la rémunération et à avoir une conversation franche avec votre recruteur, qui pourra vous fournir des détails plus précis sur ce poste. Department Overview Description du poste : TD Insurance is part of TD Bank Group, one of Canada’s largest financial institutions. TD Insurance helps protect clients from the ‘accidents of life’ with a wide range of products including credit protection, life, health, travel, home and auto insurance. With more than four million clients, TD Insurance authorized products and services are available online, over the phone, and through a network of more than 1,000 TD Canada Trust branches. In Canada, we have two lines of business, General Insurance and Life and Health. Our General Insurance business is one of the top homes and auto insurance groups in Canada and the national leader in group insurance and affinity marketing. Our Life and Health business is the number one provider of critical illness insurance and direct life and health insurance in Canada. At TD Insurance, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment. With a Canada-wide workforce of over 6,000 employees and offices in Atlantic Canada, Quebec, Ontario and Alberta, our company is always growing and can help you to grow. TD Insurance offers a stable and dynamic work environment where talent is appreciated, and professional development is taken seriously. More than just a job, we offer rewarding careers. Key Responsibilities Reporting to the Vice President, Litigation and Fraud, TD Insurance, the Associate Vice President, TDI Litigation provides strategic leadership for a national litigation team, ensuring TD Insurance and its customers are expertly represented before all levels of court and tribunal, and throughout all stages of litigation. Key Accountabilities Include Lead and inspire a high-performing national Claims Litigation Services team of approximately 250 lawyers and support staff, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement Consistently deliver best-in-class litigation outcomes for TD Insurance and its customers, focusing on indemnity, cycle time, closed-to-open ratio, and cost per case Drive operational efficiency and achieve significant expense and indemnity savings by aligning team performance with business metrics and demonstrating courtroom excellence Build strategic partnerships with Accident Benefits, Bodily Injury, residential, fraud, and subrogation teams, providing expert legal guidance for complex claims resolution Cultivate strong relationships with Government Industry Relations and regulatory bodies, advocating for TD Insurance’s interests and contributing to positive regulatory change Modernize legal team strategy through data-driven decision-making, adoption of modern business practices, AI deployment, and effective resource management Attract, develop, and retain a diverse, highly skilled talent base to meet strategic objectives Act as a subject matter expert on claims regulations across all Canadian jurisdictions, proactively identifying and mitigating legal risks Collaborate with TD Legal to ensure efficient referral of new litigated matters to appropriate defense counsel, optimizing outcomes and resource allocation Engage with Claims Litigation Services teams nationwide to ensure alignment, support, and effective communication Qualifications & Experience Licensed lawyer in good standing with a provincial law society with the ability to be licensed in Ontario or Alberta (or both), with 10–15 years of progressive experience in insurance defense litigation. Demonstrated expertise in trial advocacy, including both traditional and less adversarial forums (e.g., LAT), with a proven track record of successful outcomes. Recognized for making a measurable impact—developing and executing strategies that deliver superior results in both the short and long term. Exceptional leadership skills, with the ability to inspire, influence, and manage stakeholders across TD Insurance. Proven experience managing and developing a diverse team across multiple locations, fostering an inclusive and high-performance culture. Outstanding communicator, able to engage and influence colleagues, business partners, and external stakeholders at all organizational levels. Advanced written and verbal communication, negotiation, and partnership skills—adept at balancing stakeholder input while maintaining focus on strategic objectives. Strong collaborator with a history of working effectively in cross-functional teams and with multiple stakeholders at varying levels of the organization. Demonstrated success in leading large-scale change initiatives and driving organizational transformation. Ability to identify and deliver synergies across teams and functions, promoting a collaborative and unified approach. Leadership Skills Builds and retains an engaged, high-performing, and diverse team that values creativity, curiosity, and diversity of thought—ensuring every colleague and customer feels respected, valued, and heard. Proactively identifies, recruits, and develops top talent, cultivating a robust and diverse pipeline to drive innovation and maximize individual strengths for superior business outcomes. Enables colleague growth by encouraging ongoing development, providing timely feedback, and recognizing achievements to help colleagues reach their career and business objectives. Promotes a continuous learning culture by actively seeking, listening to, and acting on feedback from colleagues and peers to enhance the colleague experience. Fosters knowledge sharing and collaboration, ensuring timely management and escalation of issues, and creating opportunities for cross-functional teamwork. Leads teams through change by modeling resilience and flexibility, communicating a clear and compelling vision, and empowering colleagues to challenge the status quo and drive innovation in a psychologically safe environment. Drives a high-performance culture by setting clear targets and objectives, facilitating ongoing feedback and coaching, and conducting regular performance check-ins to ensure accountability and deliver business results. À propos de nous La TD est un chef de file mondial dans le secteur des institutions financières. Elle représente la cinquième banque en Amérique du Nord de par son nombre de succursales. Chaque jour, nous offrons une expérience client légendaire à plus de 27 millions de ménages et d’entreprises au Canada, aux États-Unis et partout dans le monde. Plus de 95 000 collègues de la TD mettent en commun leurs compétences, leur talent et leur créativité au service de la Banque, des clients qu’elle sert et des économies qu’elle appuie. Nous sommes guidés par notre vision d’être une meilleure banque et par notre objectif d’enrichir la vie de nos clients, de nos collectivités et de nos collègues. La TD est une entreprise profondément engagée à être une leader en matière d’expérience client. Voilà pourquoi nous croyons que chaque collègue, peu importe son secteur d’activité, est en contact avec la clientèle. En parallèle de l’évolution de nos activités et de notre stratégie, nous innovons afin d’améliorer l’expérience client et de créer des capacités pour façonner l’avenir des services bancaires. Que vous ayez plusieurs années d’expérience dans le secteur bancaire ou que vous commenciez tout juste votre carrière dans le domaine des services financiers, nous pouvons vous aider à réaliser votre plein potentiel. Vous pourrez compter sur nos programmes de formation et de mentorat et sur des conversations sur le perfectionnement et le leadership pour réaliser votre plein potentiel et atteindre vos objectifs. Notre croissance en tant qu’entreprise rime avec la vôtre. Notre programme de rémunération globale Notre programme de rémunération globale reflète les investissements que nous faisons pour aider nos collègues et leur famille à atteindre leurs objectifs en matière de bien-être mental, physique et financier. La rémunération globale à la TD inclut le salaire de base, la rémunération variable et bien d’autres régimes clés, comme des avantages sociaux en matière de santé et de bien-être, des régimes d’épargne et de retraite, des congés payés, des avantages bancaires et des rabais, des occasions de développement de carrière et des programmes de récompenses et reconnaissance. En savoir plus Renseignements Supplémentaires Nous sommes ravis que vous envisagiez une carrière à la TD. Sachez que nous avons à cœur d’aider nos collègues à réussir dans leur vie tant personnelle que professionnelle. C’est d’ailleurs pourquoi nous leur offrons des conversations sur le perfectionnement, des programmes de formation et un régime d’avantages sociaux concurrentiel. Perfectionnement des collègues Un cheminement professionnel particulier vous intéresse ou vous cherchez à acquérir certaines compétences? Nous tenons à vous mettre sur la voie de la réussite. Vous aurez des conversations régulières sur le développement de carrière, le perfectionnement et le rendement avec votre gestionnaire. Une variété de programmes de mentorat et une plateforme d’apprentissage en ligne seront également à votre disposition pour vous aider à ouvrir de nouvelles portes. Que vous ayez à cœur d’aider les clients et souhaitiez élargir votre expérience ou que vous préfériez coacher et inspirer vos collègues, sachez que la TD propose un grand nombre de cheminements professionnels et qu’elle s’engage à vous aider à relever les occasions qui vont dans le sens de vos objectifs. Formation et intégration Nous tenons à nous assurer que vous disposez des outils et ressources nécessaires pour réussir à votre nouveau poste. Dans cette optique, nous organiserons des séances d’intégration et de formation. Processus d’entrevue Nous communiquerons avec les candidats sélectionnés pour planifier une entrevue. Nous ferons notre possible pour communiquer par courriel ou par téléphone avec tous les candidats pour leur faire part de notre décision. Mesures d’adaptation L’accessibilité est importante pour nous. N’hésitez pas à nous faire part de toute mesure d’adaptation (salles de réunion accessibles, sous-titres pour les entrevues virtuelles, etc.) dont vous pourriez avoir besoin pour participer sans entraves au processus d’entrevue. Nous avons hâte d’avoir de vos nouvelles! Exigences Linguistiques (Québec Seulement)
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
$200,000 - $250,000 CAD Ce poste est admissible à une prime de rémunération variable discrétionnaire qui tient compte du rendement de l’entreprise et du rendement individuel. La TD a à cœur d’offrir une rémunération juste et équitable à tous les collègues. Les occasions de croissance et le perfectionnement des compétences sont des caractéristiques essentielles de l’expérience collègue à la TD. Nos politiques et pratiques en matière de rémunération ont été conçues pour permettre aux collègues de progresser dans l’échelle salariale au fil du temps, à mesure qu’ils s’améliorent dans leurs fonctions. Le salaire de base offert peut varier en fonction des compétences et de l’expérience du candidat, de ses connaissances professionnelles, de son emplacement géographique et d’autres besoins particuliers du secteur et de l’entreprise. En tant que candidat, nous vous encourageons à poser des questions sur la rémunération et à avoir une conversation franche avec votre recruteur, qui pourra vous fournir des détails plus précis sur ce poste. Department Overview Description du poste : TD Insurance is part of TD Bank Group, one of Canada’s largest financial institutions. TD Insurance helps protect clients from the ‘accidents of life’ with a wide range of products including credit protection, life, health, travel, home and auto insurance. With more than four million clients, TD Insurance authorized products and services are available online, over the phone, and through a network of more than 1,000 TD Canada Trust branches. In Canada, we have two lines of business, General Insurance and Life and Health. Our General Insurance business is one of the top homes and auto insurance groups in Canada and the national leader in group insurance and affinity marketing. Our Life and Health business is the number one provider of critical illness insurance and direct life and health insurance in Canada. At TD Insurance, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment. With a Canada-wide workforce of over 6,000 employees and offices in Atlantic Canada, Quebec, Ontario and Alberta, our company is always growing and can help you to grow. TD Insurance offers a stable and dynamic work environment where talent is appreciated, and professional development is taken seriously. More than just a job, we offer rewarding careers. Key Responsibilities Reporting to the Vice President, Litigation and Fraud, TD Insurance, the Associate Vice President, TDI Litigation provides strategic leadership for a national litigation team, ensuring TD Insurance and its customers are expertly represented before all levels of court and tribunal, and throughout all stages of litigation. Key Accountabilities Include Lead and inspire a high-performing national Claims Litigation Services team of approximately 250 lawyers and support staff, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement Consistently deliver best-in-class litigation outcomes for TD Insurance and its customers, focusing on indemnity, cycle time, closed-to-open ratio, and cost per case Drive operational efficiency and achieve significant expense and indemnity savings by aligning team performance with business metrics and demonstrating courtroom excellence Build strategic partnerships with Accident Benefits, Bodily Injury, residential, fraud, and subrogation teams, providing expert legal guidance for complex claims resolution Cultivate strong relationships with Government Industry Relations and regulatory bodies, advocating for TD Insurance’s interests and contributing to positive regulatory change Modernize legal team strategy through data-driven decision-making, adoption of modern business practices, AI deployment, and effective resource management Attract, develop, and retain a diverse, highly skilled talent base to meet strategic objectives Act as a subject matter expert on claims regulations across all Canadian jurisdictions, proactively identifying and mitigating legal risks Collaborate with TD Legal to ensure efficient referral of new litigated matters to appropriate defense counsel, optimizing outcomes and resource allocation Engage with Claims Litigation Services teams nationwide to ensure alignment, support, and effective communication Qualifications & Experience Licensed lawyer in good standing with a provincial law society with the ability to be licensed in Ontario or Alberta (or both), with 10–15 years of progressive experience in insurance defense litigation. Demonstrated expertise in trial advocacy, including both traditional and less adversarial forums (e.g., LAT), with a proven track record of successful outcomes. Recognized for making a measurable impact—developing and executing strategies that deliver superior results in both the short and long term. Exceptional leadership skills, with the ability to inspire, influence, and manage stakeholders across TD Insurance. Proven experience managing and developing a diverse team across multiple locations, fostering an inclusive and high-performance culture. Outstanding communicator, able to engage and influence colleagues, business partners, and external stakeholders at all organizational levels. Advanced written and verbal communication, negotiation, and partnership skills—adept at balancing stakeholder input while maintaining focus on strategic objectives. Strong collaborator with a history of working effectively in cross-functional teams and with multiple stakeholders at varying levels of the organization. Demonstrated success in leading large-scale change initiatives and driving organizational transformation. Ability to identify and deliver synergies across teams and functions, promoting a collaborative and unified approach. Leadership Skills Builds and retains an engaged, high-performing, and diverse team that values creativity, curiosity, and diversity of thought—ensuring every colleague and customer feels respected, valued, and heard. Proactively identifies, recruits, and develops top talent, cultivating a robust and diverse pipeline to drive innovation and maximize individual strengths for superior business outcomes. Enables colleague growth by encouraging ongoing development, providing timely feedback, and recognizing achievements to help colleagues reach their career and business objectives. Promotes a continuous learning culture by actively seeking, listening to, and acting on feedback from colleagues and peers to enhance the colleague experience. Fosters knowledge sharing and collaboration, ensuring timely management and escalation of issues, and creating opportunities for cross-functional teamwork. Leads teams through change by modeling resilience and flexibility, communicating a clear and compelling vision, and empowering colleagues to challenge the status quo and drive innovation in a psychologically safe environment. Drives a high-performance culture by setting clear targets and objectives, facilitating ongoing feedback and coaching, and conducting regular performance check-ins to ensure accountability and deliver business results. À propos de nous La TD est un chef de file mondial dans le secteur des institutions financières. Elle représente la cinquième banque en Amérique du Nord de par son nombre de succursales. Chaque jour, nous offrons une expérience client légendaire à plus de 27 millions de ménages et d’entreprises au Canada, aux États-Unis et partout dans le monde. Plus de 95 000 collègues de la TD mettent en commun leurs compétences, leur talent et leur créativité au service de la Banque, des clients qu’elle sert et des économies qu’elle appuie. Nous sommes guidés par notre vision d’être une meilleure banque et par notre objectif d’enrichir la vie de nos clients, de nos collectivités et de nos collègues. La TD est une entreprise profondément engagée à être une leader en matière d’expérience client. Voilà pourquoi nous croyons que chaque collègue, peu importe son secteur d’activité, est en contact avec la clientèle. En parallèle de l’évolution de nos activités et de notre stratégie, nous innovons afin d’améliorer l’expérience client et de créer des capacités pour façonner l’avenir des services bancaires. Que vous ayez plusieurs années d’expérience dans le secteur bancaire ou que vous commenciez tout juste votre carrière dans le domaine des services financiers, nous pouvons vous aider à réaliser votre plein potentiel. Vous pourrez compter sur nos programmes de formation et de mentorat et sur des conversations sur le perfectionnement et le leadership pour réaliser votre plein potentiel et atteindre vos objectifs. Notre croissance en tant qu’entreprise rime avec la vôtre. Notre programme de rémunération globale Notre programme de rémunération globale reflète les investissements que nous faisons pour aider nos collègues et leur famille à atteindre leurs objectifs en matière de bien-être mental, physique et financier. La rémunération globale à la TD inclut le salaire de base, la rémunération variable et bien d’autres régimes clés, comme des avantages sociaux en matière de santé et de bien-être, des régimes d’épargne et de retraite, des congés payés, des avantages bancaires et des rabais, des occasions de développement de carrière et des programmes de récompenses et reconnaissance. En savoir plus Renseignements Supplémentaires Nous sommes ravis que vous envisagiez une carrière à la TD. Sachez que nous avons à cœur d’aider nos collègues à réussir dans leur vie tant personnelle que professionnelle. C’est d’ailleurs pourquoi nous leur offrons des conversations sur le perfectionnement, des programmes de formation et un régime d’avantages sociaux concurrentiel. Perfectionnement des collègues Un cheminement professionnel particulier vous intéresse ou vous cherchez à acquérir certaines compétences? Nous tenons à vous mettre sur la voie de la réussite. Vous aurez des conversations régulières sur le développement de carrière, le perfectionnement et le rendement avec votre gestionnaire. Une variété de programmes de mentorat et une plateforme d’apprentissage en ligne seront également à votre disposition pour vous aider à ouvrir de nouvelles portes. Que vous ayez à cœur d’aider les clients et souhaitiez élargir votre expérience ou que vous préfériez coacher et inspirer vos collègues, sachez que la TD propose un grand nombre de cheminements professionnels et qu’elle s’engage à vous aider à relever les occasions qui vont dans le sens de vos objectifs. Formation et intégration Nous tenons à nous assurer que vous disposez des outils et ressources nécessaires pour réussir à votre nouveau poste. Dans cette optique, nous organiserons des séances d’intégration et de formation. Processus d’entrevue Nous communiquerons avec les candidats sélectionnés pour planifier une entrevue. Nous ferons notre possible pour communiquer par courriel ou par téléphone avec tous les candidats pour leur faire part de notre décision. Mesures d’adaptation L’accessibilité est importante pour nous. N’hésitez pas à nous faire part de toute mesure d’adaptation (salles de réunion accessibles, sous-titres pour les entrevues virtuelles, etc.) dont vous pourriez avoir besoin pour participer sans entraves au processus d’entrevue. Nous avons hâte d’avoir de vos nouvelles! Exigences Linguistiques (Québec Seulement)
Ontario Securities Commission
Senior Legal Counsel - FOI
Ontario Securities Commission Toronto, Ontario, Canada
T he 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 General Counsel’s Department (GCD) provides expert, client-centred, legal, strategic and risk management advice to the Commission. GCD provides legal advice in a wide range of areas including statutory interpretation, administrative law, securities regulation, civil and transactional litigation, corporate/commercial law, information technology/intellectual property law, procurement law, access-to-information and privacy law.   Reporting to the Associate General Counsel, Litigation and Strategic Priorities, the Senior Legal Counsel, Privacy and Access to Information will lead the provision of legal advice to the OSC on complex policy, regulatory and legislative issues related to freedom of information (FOI) and privacy in the context of the OSC’s mandate and operations.   What will you do?   Lead the support provided to the organization in meeting its statutory and legal responsibilities under relevant legislation, including the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA) , and the Archives and Recordkeeping Act, 2006 , including advising on relevant legislation changes. Provide expertise and time-sensitive advice in emergent FIPPA, privacy and cybersecurity matters. Act as the lead in providing legal advice and support to the OSC’s Senior FIPPA Officer on FOI and privacy matters, including responses to FOI requests, privacy breach management, investigation of privacy inquiries and/or complaints. Consult with Associate General Counsel and/or Sr. Litigation Counsel on complex or sensitive matters. Lead advocacy in any Information and Privacy Commission appeals, judicial reviews and appeals. Serve as a subject matter expert in areas related to FOI, privacy, and administrative law, providing advice to all parts of the Commission with respect to these matters and in periodic review of applicable internal policies and guidance. Keep up to date on emerging trends and practices related to information privacy, implement best practices and innovative privacy solutions. Maintain expertise in privacy and data governance risks, including ongoing requirements for privacy impact assessments and threat risk analysis. Collaborate with the Senior FIPPA Officer on FOI and privacy training and orientation to all staff. Review agreements with respect to issues related to privacy and data security issues. Participate in relevant committees or working groups at the OSC and at the Canadian Securities Administrators level.   What will you need to be successful in this role?   Member in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario. Minimum of eight years legal experience in the areas of FOI and privacy. Experience in the public/regulatory sector or in the securities industry is a considerable asset. Highly developed communication skills, both oral and written, and demonstrated ability to produce concise, insightful legal submissions, opinions and summaries. Expert knowledge of applicable FOI and privacy legislation as well as regulatory requirements, guidelines and law that are applicable to the public sector. Advanced knowledge and practical application of relevant administrative law principles and emerging issues and developments. Demonstrated ability to deal with urgent, sensitive matters. Experience with providing advice on privacy issues with regards to evolving technology (e.g. AI, cloud, etc.) with respect document management and analysis tools. Very strong interpersonal skills including demonstrated experience in building key stakeholder relationships across all levels of the organization and externally. Forward thinking with respect to identifying, assessing and prioritizing risks, issues and challenges. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. An action-oriented approach, with the ability to act decisively. Fairness, openness, patience and a high level of integrity. Excellent organizational and time management skills required to handle competing priorities and deadlines. Demonstrated ability to be fair, objective and handle difficult situations with tact and diplomacy.   This opportunity is considered to be a business critical role supporting the General Counsel Department.   Grow your career and make a difference working at the OSC.   To apply, please visit our careers page and submit an application no later than Friday, January 23, 2025 at 11:59 pm EST.   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.   Why work here?   At the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC), we carry-out challenging and meaningful work within a collaborative culture to deliver strong investor protection and foster confidence in capital markets. Evolving financial markets mean new ways of thinking, and every day is an opportunity to learn, innovate and grow professionally in a supportive, stimulating workplace.        
Jan 14, 2026
Full time
T he 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 General Counsel’s Department (GCD) provides expert, client-centred, legal, strategic and risk management advice to the Commission. GCD provides legal advice in a wide range of areas including statutory interpretation, administrative law, securities regulation, civil and transactional litigation, corporate/commercial law, information technology/intellectual property law, procurement law, access-to-information and privacy law.   Reporting to the Associate General Counsel, Litigation and Strategic Priorities, the Senior Legal Counsel, Privacy and Access to Information will lead the provision of legal advice to the OSC on complex policy, regulatory and legislative issues related to freedom of information (FOI) and privacy in the context of the OSC’s mandate and operations.   What will you do?   Lead the support provided to the organization in meeting its statutory and legal responsibilities under relevant legislation, including the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA) , and the Archives and Recordkeeping Act, 2006 , including advising on relevant legislation changes. Provide expertise and time-sensitive advice in emergent FIPPA, privacy and cybersecurity matters. Act as the lead in providing legal advice and support to the OSC’s Senior FIPPA Officer on FOI and privacy matters, including responses to FOI requests, privacy breach management, investigation of privacy inquiries and/or complaints. Consult with Associate General Counsel and/or Sr. Litigation Counsel on complex or sensitive matters. Lead advocacy in any Information and Privacy Commission appeals, judicial reviews and appeals. Serve as a subject matter expert in areas related to FOI, privacy, and administrative law, providing advice to all parts of the Commission with respect to these matters and in periodic review of applicable internal policies and guidance. Keep up to date on emerging trends and practices related to information privacy, implement best practices and innovative privacy solutions. Maintain expertise in privacy and data governance risks, including ongoing requirements for privacy impact assessments and threat risk analysis. Collaborate with the Senior FIPPA Officer on FOI and privacy training and orientation to all staff. Review agreements with respect to issues related to privacy and data security issues. Participate in relevant committees or working groups at the OSC and at the Canadian Securities Administrators level.   What will you need to be successful in this role?   Member in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario. Minimum of eight years legal experience in the areas of FOI and privacy. Experience in the public/regulatory sector or in the securities industry is a considerable asset. Highly developed communication skills, both oral and written, and demonstrated ability to produce concise, insightful legal submissions, opinions and summaries. Expert knowledge of applicable FOI and privacy legislation as well as regulatory requirements, guidelines and law that are applicable to the public sector. Advanced knowledge and practical application of relevant administrative law principles and emerging issues and developments. Demonstrated ability to deal with urgent, sensitive matters. Experience with providing advice on privacy issues with regards to evolving technology (e.g. AI, cloud, etc.) with respect document management and analysis tools. Very strong interpersonal skills including demonstrated experience in building key stakeholder relationships across all levels of the organization and externally. Forward thinking with respect to identifying, assessing and prioritizing risks, issues and challenges. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. An action-oriented approach, with the ability to act decisively. Fairness, openness, patience and a high level of integrity. Excellent organizational and time management skills required to handle competing priorities and deadlines. Demonstrated ability to be fair, objective and handle difficult situations with tact and diplomacy.   This opportunity is considered to be a business critical role supporting the General Counsel Department.   Grow your career and make a difference working at the OSC.   To apply, please visit our careers page and submit an application no later than Friday, January 23, 2025 at 11:59 pm EST.   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.   Why work here?   At the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC), we carry-out challenging and meaningful work within a collaborative culture to deliver strong investor protection and foster confidence in capital markets. Evolving financial markets mean new ways of thinking, and every day is an opportunity to learn, innovate and grow professionally in a supportive, stimulating workplace.        
TMX Group
Senior Legal Counsel, M&A and Commercial Services
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? Responsible for providing expert legal advice on Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) and key commercial matters, which includes drafting and negotiating complex agreements, and managing legal risks across a broad range of corporate transactions and commercial activities, and ensuring seamless legal integration following acquisitions. This role supports the company's strategic growth initiatives through M&A activities and the sound legal management of commercial initiatives. This role reports to: Vice President, Legal This role is hybrid (3-5 days/week in the office) - based in Toronto, ON. Key Accountabilities: Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) & Integration: Lead and manage the legal aspects of M&A transactions from initial due diligence through closing and post-acquisition integration, including drafting and negotiating letters of intent, non-disclosure agreements, stock purchase agreements, asset purchase agreements, merger agreements, and related ancillary documents. Conduct comprehensive legal due diligence on target companies, identifying and assessing potential risks and opportunities. Develop and execute legal integration plans for newly acquired entities, ensuring smooth transition and harmonization of legal operations, policies, and contracts. Advise on post-acquisition legal integration matters, including corporate governance alignment, contract novation and assignment, intellectual property transfer, data privacy considerations, regulatory compliance, and employee matters. Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders (e.g., Corporate Development, Finance, HR, Operations, IT) and external counsel to execute M&A strategies effectively and manage integration complexities. Stay abreast of M&A market trends, best practices, and regulatory developments to provide proactive advice. Commercial Services: Draft, review, and negotiate a wide variety of complex commercial contracts, including but not limited to: sale and purchase agreements; professional services agreements ; software licensing agreements; SaaS and hosting agreements; and other supplier, partnership and collaboration and client agreements. Provide senior legal advice and support for the development and execution of commercial strategies and initiatives, including support for the development and launch of new products/services, the procurement and use of new assets and technologies and outsourcing transactions. Provide practical and commercially focused legal advice on day-to-day business operations, including contract interpretation, dispute resolution, and risk mitigation. Develop and implement procedures, and contract templates to streamline commercial processes and ensure compliance. General Legal Counsel: Identify and assess legal risks across various business functions and propose effective mitigation strategies. Manage relationships with external legal counsel, ensuring cost-effective and high-quality legal services when required. Conduct legal research and analysis on complex legal issues, providing clear and concise recommendations. Liaise directly with TMX executives on legal and business matters Deliver legal training to internal teams on relevant legal topics and compliance requirements. Contribute to the continuous improvement of the legal department's processes, knowledge management, and efficiency. Other duties, as assigned Must Have(s): Licensed member of a Canadian Law Society (or equivalent). 5+ years of relevant legal experience, primarily gained at a top-tier law firm and/or in-house counsel. Expertise in leading M&A transactions (inception through post-acquisition integration). Superior drafting, negotiation, and communication (written and verbal) abilities. Strategic Legal Counsel: Extensive experience in corporate and commercial matters, translating complex legal concepts into proactive, business-oriented advice with strong business acumen High-Performance Execution: Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment, working effectively independently with detail-oriented organizational skills Collaborative & Enterprise-Focused: Strong interpersonal skills and team-oriented approach, adept at building effective relationships across all levels and understanding how to function effectively within a broader enterprise structure Unwavering Professionalism: Consistently demonstrates the highest degree of professionalism, integrity, and ethical conduct Nice to Have(s): Experience in the technology and financial services industry is a significant asset. In the market for… Excitement - Explore emerging technology and innovation, as well as ventures and digital finance that shape the future of global markets! Experience the movement of the market while grounded in the stability of close to 200 years of success. Connection - With site hubs in some of the world’s most multicultural cities, we leverage our size and structure to create rich connections and belonging while experiencing powerful global impact through our work. Impact - More than a platform, we use our talents to power mission-critical systems that drive global economic advancement, innovation, and growth. As well, our employee-led Team Impact spreads social good via our giving strategy. Wellness - From empathetic leadership to a culture of flexibility and balance, we believe wellness at work creates the maximum yield and a stronger “we”. Plus, with a cloud-first and hybrid workstyle, as well as generous time-off and leaves, we support a life well lived! Growth - From a growth mindset in our work, to expansion in our business, TMX is home to action-takers energized by the achievement of ambitious growth. Ready to enrich your career with impactful work, leaders who truly care, and the flexibility and programs to help you thrive as part of #TeamTMX ? Apply now. Please note that our company is not currently sponsoring work permit applications and the applicant must be authorized to work in the country where this position is located. TMX is committed to creating and sustaining a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity and respect and one which reflects the diversity of the community in which we operate. We provide accommodations for applicants and employees who require it .
Jan 06, 2026
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? Responsible for providing expert legal advice on Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) and key commercial matters, which includes drafting and negotiating complex agreements, and managing legal risks across a broad range of corporate transactions and commercial activities, and ensuring seamless legal integration following acquisitions. This role supports the company's strategic growth initiatives through M&A activities and the sound legal management of commercial initiatives. This role reports to: Vice President, Legal This role is hybrid (3-5 days/week in the office) - based in Toronto, ON. Key Accountabilities: Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) & Integration: Lead and manage the legal aspects of M&A transactions from initial due diligence through closing and post-acquisition integration, including drafting and negotiating letters of intent, non-disclosure agreements, stock purchase agreements, asset purchase agreements, merger agreements, and related ancillary documents. Conduct comprehensive legal due diligence on target companies, identifying and assessing potential risks and opportunities. Develop and execute legal integration plans for newly acquired entities, ensuring smooth transition and harmonization of legal operations, policies, and contracts. Advise on post-acquisition legal integration matters, including corporate governance alignment, contract novation and assignment, intellectual property transfer, data privacy considerations, regulatory compliance, and employee matters. Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders (e.g., Corporate Development, Finance, HR, Operations, IT) and external counsel to execute M&A strategies effectively and manage integration complexities. Stay abreast of M&A market trends, best practices, and regulatory developments to provide proactive advice. Commercial Services: Draft, review, and negotiate a wide variety of complex commercial contracts, including but not limited to: sale and purchase agreements; professional services agreements ; software licensing agreements; SaaS and hosting agreements; and other supplier, partnership and collaboration and client agreements. Provide senior legal advice and support for the development and execution of commercial strategies and initiatives, including support for the development and launch of new products/services, the procurement and use of new assets and technologies and outsourcing transactions. Provide practical and commercially focused legal advice on day-to-day business operations, including contract interpretation, dispute resolution, and risk mitigation. Develop and implement procedures, and contract templates to streamline commercial processes and ensure compliance. General Legal Counsel: Identify and assess legal risks across various business functions and propose effective mitigation strategies. Manage relationships with external legal counsel, ensuring cost-effective and high-quality legal services when required. Conduct legal research and analysis on complex legal issues, providing clear and concise recommendations. Liaise directly with TMX executives on legal and business matters Deliver legal training to internal teams on relevant legal topics and compliance requirements. Contribute to the continuous improvement of the legal department's processes, knowledge management, and efficiency. Other duties, as assigned Must Have(s): Licensed member of a Canadian Law Society (or equivalent). 5+ years of relevant legal experience, primarily gained at a top-tier law firm and/or in-house counsel. Expertise in leading M&A transactions (inception through post-acquisition integration). Superior drafting, negotiation, and communication (written and verbal) abilities. Strategic Legal Counsel: Extensive experience in corporate and commercial matters, translating complex legal concepts into proactive, business-oriented advice with strong business acumen High-Performance Execution: Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment, working effectively independently with detail-oriented organizational skills Collaborative & Enterprise-Focused: Strong interpersonal skills and team-oriented approach, adept at building effective relationships across all levels and understanding how to function effectively within a broader enterprise structure Unwavering Professionalism: Consistently demonstrates the highest degree of professionalism, integrity, and ethical conduct Nice to Have(s): Experience in the technology and financial services industry is a significant asset. In the market for… Excitement - Explore emerging technology and innovation, as well as ventures and digital finance that shape the future of global markets! Experience the movement of the market while grounded in the stability of close to 200 years of success. Connection - With site hubs in some of the world’s most multicultural cities, we leverage our size and structure to create rich connections and belonging while experiencing powerful global impact through our work. Impact - More than a platform, we use our talents to power mission-critical systems that drive global economic advancement, innovation, and growth. As well, our employee-led Team Impact spreads social good via our giving strategy. Wellness - From empathetic leadership to a culture of flexibility and balance, we believe wellness at work creates the maximum yield and a stronger “we”. Plus, with a cloud-first and hybrid workstyle, as well as generous time-off and leaves, we support a life well lived! Growth - From a growth mindset in our work, to expansion in our business, TMX is home to action-takers energized by the achievement of ambitious growth. Ready to enrich your career with impactful work, leaders who truly care, and the flexibility and programs to help you thrive as part of #TeamTMX ? Apply now. Please note that our company is not currently sponsoring work permit applications and the applicant must be authorized to work in the country where this position is located. TMX is committed to creating and sustaining a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity and respect and one which reflects the diversity of the community in which we operate. We provide accommodations for applicants and employees who require it .
HOOPP
Associate Legal Counsel, Corporate & Governance (12-month contract) [P3]
HOOPP Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Why You’ll Love Working Here high-performance, people-focused culture our commitment that equity, diversity, and inclusion are fundamental to our work environment and business success, which helps employees feel valued and empowered to be their authentic selves learning and development initiatives, including workshops, Speaker Series events and access to LinkedIn Learning, that support employees’ career growth membership in HOOPP’s world class defined benefit pension plan, which can serve as an important part of your retirement security competitive, 100% company-paid extended health and dental benefits for permanent employees, including coverage supporting our team's diversity and mental health (e.g., gender affirmation, fertility and drug treatment, psychological support benefits of $2,500 per year, parental leave top-up, and a health spending account). optional post-retirement health and dental benefits subsidized at 50% yoga classes, meditation workshops, nutritional consultations, and wellness seminars the opportunity to make a difference and help take care of those who care for us, by providing a financially secure retirement for Ontario healthcare workers Job Summary Are you a quick-thinking and driven individual seeking the growth and challenge that comes from working in a dynamic and growing world-class pension fund? Are you interested in working on cutting-edge issues in a highly collaborative and high-performance legal team? Are you looking for a career where you can contribute to a mission that has a real-life impact on the lives of Ontario healthcare workers? If so, we want to hear from you! For a 12-month contract, the Associate Legal Counsel will join the Corporate and Governance Team in the Legal Services and Governance Division at HOOPP. The Associate will work with, and under the supervision of Legal Counsel. This team values challenging the status quo, innovative solutions, team collaboration and practicality. As a part of this team, you will be focused on delivering business-minded legal advice in an innovative, dynamic and fast-paced environment. What You Will Do Review and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, services agreements, consulting agreements, non-disclosure agreements and other related documentation, with a view to ensuring compliance with HOOPP's policies and risk tolerance. Draft and negotiate complex terms and conditions for example, technology consulting services, hardware and equipment purchases, hosting services, maintenance and support services, software, SaaS, hardware and other technology evaluations, and emerging technologies, and other commercial agreements. Conduct legal research, develop, and provide legal advice and support on issues raised by the business; draft letters, correspondence, and other documents to communicate such legal advice and support. Assist internal business departments in drafting policies, procedures, standards, guidelines, and other related documentation for effective governance, including identification, assessment, and management of legal, privacy and related operational risks. Advise internal clients and other stakeholders on legal issues, risk tolerance, and the interpretation of HOOPP policies and procedures. Track developments in various areas of law that apply to HOOPP including, technology, insurance, corporate/commercial, procurement, privacy, pension, tax, employment, and litigation with a view to ensuring operational and legislative compliance. Support the maintenance and continuous improvement of HOOPP's agreements and other legal processes and resources. Engage and manage external resources, including external legal counsel to assist in addressing legal issues and providing internal advice. What You Bring Law degree (J.D. or LL.B.) from an accredited law school and a minimum of 2-4 years’ experience practicing law. Called to the Ontario Bar and member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. Excellent organization and project management skills, including the ability to execute project plans, set timetables and monitor workflow and effectiveness. Proven ability to think strategically, develop creative solutions and apply strong analytical skills is required. Team-first attitude and preference for working in a collaborative environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously. Exemplify HOOPP’s core values: accountable, compassionate and trustworthy.    
Jan 05, 2026
Full time
Why You’ll Love Working Here high-performance, people-focused culture our commitment that equity, diversity, and inclusion are fundamental to our work environment and business success, which helps employees feel valued and empowered to be their authentic selves learning and development initiatives, including workshops, Speaker Series events and access to LinkedIn Learning, that support employees’ career growth membership in HOOPP’s world class defined benefit pension plan, which can serve as an important part of your retirement security competitive, 100% company-paid extended health and dental benefits for permanent employees, including coverage supporting our team's diversity and mental health (e.g., gender affirmation, fertility and drug treatment, psychological support benefits of $2,500 per year, parental leave top-up, and a health spending account). optional post-retirement health and dental benefits subsidized at 50% yoga classes, meditation workshops, nutritional consultations, and wellness seminars the opportunity to make a difference and help take care of those who care for us, by providing a financially secure retirement for Ontario healthcare workers Job Summary Are you a quick-thinking and driven individual seeking the growth and challenge that comes from working in a dynamic and growing world-class pension fund? Are you interested in working on cutting-edge issues in a highly collaborative and high-performance legal team? Are you looking for a career where you can contribute to a mission that has a real-life impact on the lives of Ontario healthcare workers? If so, we want to hear from you! For a 12-month contract, the Associate Legal Counsel will join the Corporate and Governance Team in the Legal Services and Governance Division at HOOPP. The Associate will work with, and under the supervision of Legal Counsel. This team values challenging the status quo, innovative solutions, team collaboration and practicality. As a part of this team, you will be focused on delivering business-minded legal advice in an innovative, dynamic and fast-paced environment. What You Will Do Review and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, services agreements, consulting agreements, non-disclosure agreements and other related documentation, with a view to ensuring compliance with HOOPP's policies and risk tolerance. Draft and negotiate complex terms and conditions for example, technology consulting services, hardware and equipment purchases, hosting services, maintenance and support services, software, SaaS, hardware and other technology evaluations, and emerging technologies, and other commercial agreements. Conduct legal research, develop, and provide legal advice and support on issues raised by the business; draft letters, correspondence, and other documents to communicate such legal advice and support. Assist internal business departments in drafting policies, procedures, standards, guidelines, and other related documentation for effective governance, including identification, assessment, and management of legal, privacy and related operational risks. Advise internal clients and other stakeholders on legal issues, risk tolerance, and the interpretation of HOOPP policies and procedures. Track developments in various areas of law that apply to HOOPP including, technology, insurance, corporate/commercial, procurement, privacy, pension, tax, employment, and litigation with a view to ensuring operational and legislative compliance. Support the maintenance and continuous improvement of HOOPP's agreements and other legal processes and resources. Engage and manage external resources, including external legal counsel to assist in addressing legal issues and providing internal advice. What You Bring Law degree (J.D. or LL.B.) from an accredited law school and a minimum of 2-4 years’ experience practicing law. Called to the Ontario Bar and member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. Excellent organization and project management skills, including the ability to execute project plans, set timetables and monitor workflow and effectiveness. Proven ability to think strategically, develop creative solutions and apply strong analytical skills is required. Team-first attitude and preference for working in a collaborative environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously. Exemplify HOOPP’s core values: accountable, compassionate and trustworthy.    
WSP
Conseiller(ère) juridique principal(e) Transport et Infrastructure
WSP Toronto, Ontario, Canada
WSP est actuellement à la recherche d’un(e) avocat(e) pour occuper le poste de Conseiller(ère) juridique principal(e) au sein de son secteur Transport et Infrastructure (T&I), basé(e) dans une grande ville canadienne. Relevant de la Cheffe adjointe principale et Cheffe des affaires juridiques pour T&I, la personne retenue agira à titre d’expert(e) senior dans le domaine du transport et de l’infrastructure, et sera responsable d’un portefeuille de projets majeurs à travers le Canada. Pourquoi choisir WSP? Nous valorisons une culture d’inclusion et d’appartenance et nous nous engageons à la préserver. Notre politique de travail flexible – Nous reconnaissons l’importance de l’équilibre entre nos vies professionnelles et privées et nous vous encourageons à trouver le vôtre. Nous vous soutenons dans toutes les sphères de votre vie de façon à assurer votre entière présence, au travail comme à la maison. Une histoire de réussite canadienne – Chez WSP, nous sommes fiers de porter le rouge et blanc de notre magnifique pays et de montrer au monde tout ce que le Canada a à offrir. Rendre le monde qui nous entoure meilleur – De l’environnement aux infrastructures routières, en passant par les bâtiments et l’aménagement des terres, WSP façonne notre pays. D’excellentes perspectives de carrière – Nous sommes en pleine croissance et chaque jour, nous tâchons de nous surpasser. Nous sommes ouverts à vos idées et souhaitons tenter de nouvelles choses. WSP, c’est adopter une culture de collaboration exceptionnelle avec des collègues qui se distinguent aussi bien par leurs compétences que par l’humilité dont ils font preuve dans leur travail d’une grande importance. Venez découvrir notre fantastique équipe! Nous offrons à nos employés des salaires concurrentiels, des options de travail flexibles, une culture d’entreprise exceptionnelle et des avantages sociaux complets axés sur les employés, dont une plateforme en ligne de santé et de mieux-être, ainsi que des programmes d’épargne intéressants et une vision claire pour l’avenir. # NousSommesWSP Ce que vous pouvez vous attendre à faire avec nous: Assumer le rôle de conseiller(ère) juridique principal(e) pour le secteur T&I, en mettant de l’avant l’excellence et l’innovation. Offrir un soutien juridique proactif aux clients internes, en favorisant une culture de collaboration et d’engagement des parties prenantes. Contribuer activement aux équipes juridiques de T&I et aux équipes de projet, en soutenant la performance opérationnelle et en pilotant des initiatives visant à améliorer les processus d’affaires et l’efficacité. Agir à titre d’expert(e) dans le domaine, en assurant l’alignement avec la vision, la mission, les piliers stratégiques et les objectifs de projet de WSP Canada. Fournir un soutien juridique de haut niveau pour la gestion du cycle de vie des contrats, la résolution des différends, les négociations commerciales et les interprétations contractuelles. Évaluer et gérer les risques juridiques liés aux opportunités commerciales et aux appels d’offres, en formulant des recommandations éclairées aux comités d’approbation internes. Veiller à la conformité rigoureuse avec les politiques internes de WSP ainsi qu’avec les lois et règlements applicables. Collaborer étroitement avec les autres équipes juridiques au Canada et à l’international, en partageant les meilleures pratiques pour renforcer la position juridique de WSP. Travailler en synergie avec les équipes transversales, notamment en éthique et conformité, finances, gestion des risques, communications, livraison de projets, santé, sécurité et environnement (SSE), ainsi qu’avec les opérations. Diffuser des connaissances juridiques clés et offrir des formations sur les lois et règlements fédéraux et provinciaux pertinents, afin de soutenir une prise de décision éclairée. Encadrer et former les membres juniors de l’équipe juridique, en contribuant au développement de leur expertise. Ce que vous apporterez à WSP : Être un membre en règle du Barreau d'une province canadienne. Minimum de 15 ans d'expérience pertinente en tant qu'avocat(e), de préférence en entreprise, avec une expertise dans les projets de transport, de rail et d'infrastructure. Une expérience démontrable en négociation de contrats, y compris des modèles de contrats traditionnels et alternatifs tels que les contrats de collaboration, les contrats d'alliance et les contrats de projet intégré (IPD). Expérience dans l'influence des décisions à enjeux élevés, y compris l'expérience avec les comités de gestion de projet. Esprit de collaboration avec la capacité d'unir un large éventail de parties prenantes au sein d'une équipe multidisciplinaire et d'identifier des opportunités de collaboration juridique stratégique. Expérience dans les questions liées à la santé et à la sécurité et compréhension du cadre juridique. Expérience dans les domaines connexes et adjacents du secteur T&I, y compris l'environnement, l'énergie, les propriétés et les bâtiments et les grands projets, est un atout. Expertise en projets de construction, avec une expérience dans la rédaction, la négociation et la gestion des contrats de partenariat, des coentreprises, des consortiums, des sous-traitances et des contrats de consultant. Compétences en présentation et en communication, avec une capacité démontrée à articuler des concepts et des stratégies juridiques complexes à la haute direction, en assurant la clarté afin de prendre des décisions pour les communications de haut niveau. Compétences avancées en négociation, capables de trouver un terrain d'entente et de favoriser le respect mutuel dans les discussions à enjeux élevés. Forte intelligence émotionnelle, avec la capacité de naviguer dans des dynamiques interpersonnelles complexes et de maintenir son calme sous pression. Aptitude en résolution de problèmes, avec un talent pour identifier rapidement les problèmes et élaborer des solutions stratégiques efficaces. Adaptabilité et résilience, florissant dans un environnement dynamique et s'adaptant avec agilité aux besoins évolutifs de l'entreprise.  
Jan 04, 2026
Full time
WSP est actuellement à la recherche d’un(e) avocat(e) pour occuper le poste de Conseiller(ère) juridique principal(e) au sein de son secteur Transport et Infrastructure (T&I), basé(e) dans une grande ville canadienne. Relevant de la Cheffe adjointe principale et Cheffe des affaires juridiques pour T&I, la personne retenue agira à titre d’expert(e) senior dans le domaine du transport et de l’infrastructure, et sera responsable d’un portefeuille de projets majeurs à travers le Canada. Pourquoi choisir WSP? Nous valorisons une culture d’inclusion et d’appartenance et nous nous engageons à la préserver. Notre politique de travail flexible – Nous reconnaissons l’importance de l’équilibre entre nos vies professionnelles et privées et nous vous encourageons à trouver le vôtre. Nous vous soutenons dans toutes les sphères de votre vie de façon à assurer votre entière présence, au travail comme à la maison. Une histoire de réussite canadienne – Chez WSP, nous sommes fiers de porter le rouge et blanc de notre magnifique pays et de montrer au monde tout ce que le Canada a à offrir. Rendre le monde qui nous entoure meilleur – De l’environnement aux infrastructures routières, en passant par les bâtiments et l’aménagement des terres, WSP façonne notre pays. D’excellentes perspectives de carrière – Nous sommes en pleine croissance et chaque jour, nous tâchons de nous surpasser. Nous sommes ouverts à vos idées et souhaitons tenter de nouvelles choses. WSP, c’est adopter une culture de collaboration exceptionnelle avec des collègues qui se distinguent aussi bien par leurs compétences que par l’humilité dont ils font preuve dans leur travail d’une grande importance. Venez découvrir notre fantastique équipe! Nous offrons à nos employés des salaires concurrentiels, des options de travail flexibles, une culture d’entreprise exceptionnelle et des avantages sociaux complets axés sur les employés, dont une plateforme en ligne de santé et de mieux-être, ainsi que des programmes d’épargne intéressants et une vision claire pour l’avenir. # NousSommesWSP Ce que vous pouvez vous attendre à faire avec nous: Assumer le rôle de conseiller(ère) juridique principal(e) pour le secteur T&I, en mettant de l’avant l’excellence et l’innovation. Offrir un soutien juridique proactif aux clients internes, en favorisant une culture de collaboration et d’engagement des parties prenantes. Contribuer activement aux équipes juridiques de T&I et aux équipes de projet, en soutenant la performance opérationnelle et en pilotant des initiatives visant à améliorer les processus d’affaires et l’efficacité. Agir à titre d’expert(e) dans le domaine, en assurant l’alignement avec la vision, la mission, les piliers stratégiques et les objectifs de projet de WSP Canada. Fournir un soutien juridique de haut niveau pour la gestion du cycle de vie des contrats, la résolution des différends, les négociations commerciales et les interprétations contractuelles. Évaluer et gérer les risques juridiques liés aux opportunités commerciales et aux appels d’offres, en formulant des recommandations éclairées aux comités d’approbation internes. Veiller à la conformité rigoureuse avec les politiques internes de WSP ainsi qu’avec les lois et règlements applicables. Collaborer étroitement avec les autres équipes juridiques au Canada et à l’international, en partageant les meilleures pratiques pour renforcer la position juridique de WSP. Travailler en synergie avec les équipes transversales, notamment en éthique et conformité, finances, gestion des risques, communications, livraison de projets, santé, sécurité et environnement (SSE), ainsi qu’avec les opérations. Diffuser des connaissances juridiques clés et offrir des formations sur les lois et règlements fédéraux et provinciaux pertinents, afin de soutenir une prise de décision éclairée. Encadrer et former les membres juniors de l’équipe juridique, en contribuant au développement de leur expertise. Ce que vous apporterez à WSP : Être un membre en règle du Barreau d'une province canadienne. Minimum de 15 ans d'expérience pertinente en tant qu'avocat(e), de préférence en entreprise, avec une expertise dans les projets de transport, de rail et d'infrastructure. Une expérience démontrable en négociation de contrats, y compris des modèles de contrats traditionnels et alternatifs tels que les contrats de collaboration, les contrats d'alliance et les contrats de projet intégré (IPD). Expérience dans l'influence des décisions à enjeux élevés, y compris l'expérience avec les comités de gestion de projet. Esprit de collaboration avec la capacité d'unir un large éventail de parties prenantes au sein d'une équipe multidisciplinaire et d'identifier des opportunités de collaboration juridique stratégique. Expérience dans les questions liées à la santé et à la sécurité et compréhension du cadre juridique. Expérience dans les domaines connexes et adjacents du secteur T&I, y compris l'environnement, l'énergie, les propriétés et les bâtiments et les grands projets, est un atout. Expertise en projets de construction, avec une expérience dans la rédaction, la négociation et la gestion des contrats de partenariat, des coentreprises, des consortiums, des sous-traitances et des contrats de consultant. Compétences en présentation et en communication, avec une capacité démontrée à articuler des concepts et des stratégies juridiques complexes à la haute direction, en assurant la clarté afin de prendre des décisions pour les communications de haut niveau. Compétences avancées en négociation, capables de trouver un terrain d'entente et de favoriser le respect mutuel dans les discussions à enjeux élevés. Forte intelligence émotionnelle, avec la capacité de naviguer dans des dynamiques interpersonnelles complexes et de maintenir son calme sous pression. Aptitude en résolution de problèmes, avec un talent pour identifier rapidement les problèmes et élaborer des solutions stratégiques efficaces. Adaptabilité et résilience, florissant dans un environnement dynamique et s'adaptant avec agilité aux besoins évolutifs de l'entreprise.  
Interac Association
Senior Legal Counsel
Interac Association Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Who We Are: Every transaction matters. Every Canadian matters. At Interac, we protect both — driving trust, security, and inclusion, so our digital economy thrives. Founded in 1984, Interac connects Canadians through secure digital payments, advanced identity verification and industry-leading fraud protection. Connecting banks, businesses, and individuals, Interac enables millions to send, receive, and manage money safely and effortlessly every day — across both digital and physical environments. As the backbone of Canada’s financial ecosystem, Interac facilitates over 20 million transactions daily, supported by trusted partnerships with government and financial institutions. Consistently ranked as Canada’s most reputable financial technology brand, Interac is deeply embedded in the daily lives of Canadians. Who You Will Work With: Reporting to the Head, Deputy General Counsel, this vacant Senior Legal Counsel role will be responsible for providing forward-thinking legal guidance and strategic risk analyses for Canada’s first FinTech, promoting innovation while protecting Interac’s reputation as one of the most trusted financial brands in Canada. We are looking for a lawyer with keen business judgment and a genuine interest in payment network and financial services to provide sophisticated advice on a broad range of technology contracting, outsourcing and third-party risk management activities. Interac lawyers handle complex issues, often in real time, to provide practical and actionable advice to an organization that continues to explore uncharted territory in financial services technology. In this role, you will work collaboratively with a close-knit team of sharp, solution-oriented in-house lawyers on projects that challenge you to balance legal imperatives with the core business values, risk tolerance and enterprise strategy of a renowned financial services organization. What You Will Do: Work in a fast-paced business and technology environment, partner with business units, and play a key role in driving the company's products and services forward. Provide strategic and actionable legal advice on key portfolios in the business and emerging technologies to complete time sensitive projects while mitigating potential legal risks. Exercise business judgment to deliver practical and pragmatic solutions in an environment when the “right” legal answer is often unclear. Draft, review, and negotiate a diverse range of commercial contracts, including complex including technology vendor agreements, service provider agreements, proof of concept agreements, letters of intent, software and evaluation license agreements (on premise and cloud), customer software development agreements, incentive agreements, sponsorship agreements, and consulting services agreements. Advise on operationalizing contracts in a complex, multi-vendor environment and proactively identify and resolve associated legal issues. Work as a collaborative member of the Legal team, a mentor to junior lawyers and a resource for internal knowledge management and precedent development. What You Bring: A Law Degree and membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. A minimum 8 years practical post-call legal experience in both a corporate legal department and a law firm. Prior experience working for technology vendors, in financial services or the payment industry (preferred). Working knowledge of privacy, cybersecurity, Code of Conduct, CASL and other regulatory requirements applying to the financial services industry and payment network operators (preferred). Experience with financial services technologies, including mobile payments, digital banking, digital identification, verification and authentication and other electronic payments technologies, in addition to traditional payment systems and payment card network operators (preferred). Proven experience advising on a wide range of matters spanning from privacy, competition, intellectual property, technology, and licensing. Willingness to take on a variety of responsibilities and roles that support the team, department, and organization. Critical thinking skills with cogent analysis of legal and business issues. You are adept at identifying, assessing, and managing legal and reputational risk. You are an independent, creative problem solver and are proactive with time management and project prioritization. A keen interest in the products, services, and interdependencies at Interac and in the payments ecosystem. Eligibility to work for Interac Corp. in Canada in a full-time capacity. What We’re Offering: The hiring range for this position is $195,000-$215,000, and you will also be eligible for our short-term incentive plan. The exact amount will depend on factors such as skills, experience, and job-related knowledge, but Interac’s commitment goes beyond compensation. Our Total Rewards package is designed to support your well-being and future, and includes: Generous vacation and wellness days to help you recharge Comprehensive employer-paid benefits coverage for peace of mind Market-leading employer-funded RRSP program to invest in your future Flexible hybrid work model for better work-life balance Access to a free and confidential 24/7 employee & family assistance program to offer support for you and your immediate family Pregnancy and parental leave top-up to support growing families Charitable donation matching with United Way to amplify your impact Why Join Us? At Interac, the impact we make, and the people who drive it, is profound. When you become part of our team, you’re joining a purpose-driven organization that’s shaping the future of digital finance in Canada. Here’s what you can expect: Investing in the Future – Help us unlock digital prosperity for all Canadians. Innovative Thinking – Collaborate on products, practices, and platforms that redefine what’s possible. Inclusive Culture – Be empowered to bring your whole self to work and realize your full potential. Inspiring Community – Work in an ecosystem where we lift each other up and rise together. Intentional Support – Enjoy flexible, supportive offerings that prioritize your total wellness. Additional Pre-Employment Requirements: To ensure the integrity of our organization, successful candidates will be required to complete background checks, which may include, Canadian Criminal Credit Check, Canadian ID Cross-Check, Public Safety Verification, 5-year Employment Verification, Education Verification, Credit Check, and Social Media Check. Equal Opportunity Employer Interac is also an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We believe that innovation thrives when people from different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives come together. That’s why we are committed to providing fair and equitable employment opportunities for all individuals, without discrimination based on race, color, ancestry, ethnic origin, place of origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital or family status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you require accommodation during any stage of the application or recruitment process, please contact us at humanresources@interac.ca. We will work with you to meet your needs. Please be aware that certain individuals are misusing Interac Corp.’s name and logo to promote fictitious employment opportunities. Interac Corp. never requests, solicits, or accepts any form of payment in exchange for employment. Any such offers are fraudulent and should be disregarded. Interac Corp. assumes no liability for any claims, losses, damages, expenses, or inconveniences arising from or related to these fraudulent activities. Such communications do not constitute an offer or representation by Interac Corp. or its subsidiaries and affiliates.      
Jan 02, 2026
Full time
Who We Are: Every transaction matters. Every Canadian matters. At Interac, we protect both — driving trust, security, and inclusion, so our digital economy thrives. Founded in 1984, Interac connects Canadians through secure digital payments, advanced identity verification and industry-leading fraud protection. Connecting banks, businesses, and individuals, Interac enables millions to send, receive, and manage money safely and effortlessly every day — across both digital and physical environments. As the backbone of Canada’s financial ecosystem, Interac facilitates over 20 million transactions daily, supported by trusted partnerships with government and financial institutions. Consistently ranked as Canada’s most reputable financial technology brand, Interac is deeply embedded in the daily lives of Canadians. Who You Will Work With: Reporting to the Head, Deputy General Counsel, this vacant Senior Legal Counsel role will be responsible for providing forward-thinking legal guidance and strategic risk analyses for Canada’s first FinTech, promoting innovation while protecting Interac’s reputation as one of the most trusted financial brands in Canada. We are looking for a lawyer with keen business judgment and a genuine interest in payment network and financial services to provide sophisticated advice on a broad range of technology contracting, outsourcing and third-party risk management activities. Interac lawyers handle complex issues, often in real time, to provide practical and actionable advice to an organization that continues to explore uncharted territory in financial services technology. In this role, you will work collaboratively with a close-knit team of sharp, solution-oriented in-house lawyers on projects that challenge you to balance legal imperatives with the core business values, risk tolerance and enterprise strategy of a renowned financial services organization. What You Will Do: Work in a fast-paced business and technology environment, partner with business units, and play a key role in driving the company's products and services forward. Provide strategic and actionable legal advice on key portfolios in the business and emerging technologies to complete time sensitive projects while mitigating potential legal risks. Exercise business judgment to deliver practical and pragmatic solutions in an environment when the “right” legal answer is often unclear. Draft, review, and negotiate a diverse range of commercial contracts, including complex including technology vendor agreements, service provider agreements, proof of concept agreements, letters of intent, software and evaluation license agreements (on premise and cloud), customer software development agreements, incentive agreements, sponsorship agreements, and consulting services agreements. Advise on operationalizing contracts in a complex, multi-vendor environment and proactively identify and resolve associated legal issues. Work as a collaborative member of the Legal team, a mentor to junior lawyers and a resource for internal knowledge management and precedent development. What You Bring: A Law Degree and membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. A minimum 8 years practical post-call legal experience in both a corporate legal department and a law firm. Prior experience working for technology vendors, in financial services or the payment industry (preferred). Working knowledge of privacy, cybersecurity, Code of Conduct, CASL and other regulatory requirements applying to the financial services industry and payment network operators (preferred). Experience with financial services technologies, including mobile payments, digital banking, digital identification, verification and authentication and other electronic payments technologies, in addition to traditional payment systems and payment card network operators (preferred). Proven experience advising on a wide range of matters spanning from privacy, competition, intellectual property, technology, and licensing. Willingness to take on a variety of responsibilities and roles that support the team, department, and organization. Critical thinking skills with cogent analysis of legal and business issues. You are adept at identifying, assessing, and managing legal and reputational risk. You are an independent, creative problem solver and are proactive with time management and project prioritization. A keen interest in the products, services, and interdependencies at Interac and in the payments ecosystem. Eligibility to work for Interac Corp. in Canada in a full-time capacity. What We’re Offering: The hiring range for this position is $195,000-$215,000, and you will also be eligible for our short-term incentive plan. The exact amount will depend on factors such as skills, experience, and job-related knowledge, but Interac’s commitment goes beyond compensation. Our Total Rewards package is designed to support your well-being and future, and includes: Generous vacation and wellness days to help you recharge Comprehensive employer-paid benefits coverage for peace of mind Market-leading employer-funded RRSP program to invest in your future Flexible hybrid work model for better work-life balance Access to a free and confidential 24/7 employee & family assistance program to offer support for you and your immediate family Pregnancy and parental leave top-up to support growing families Charitable donation matching with United Way to amplify your impact Why Join Us? At Interac, the impact we make, and the people who drive it, is profound. When you become part of our team, you’re joining a purpose-driven organization that’s shaping the future of digital finance in Canada. Here’s what you can expect: Investing in the Future – Help us unlock digital prosperity for all Canadians. Innovative Thinking – Collaborate on products, practices, and platforms that redefine what’s possible. Inclusive Culture – Be empowered to bring your whole self to work and realize your full potential. Inspiring Community – Work in an ecosystem where we lift each other up and rise together. Intentional Support – Enjoy flexible, supportive offerings that prioritize your total wellness. Additional Pre-Employment Requirements: To ensure the integrity of our organization, successful candidates will be required to complete background checks, which may include, Canadian Criminal Credit Check, Canadian ID Cross-Check, Public Safety Verification, 5-year Employment Verification, Education Verification, Credit Check, and Social Media Check. Equal Opportunity Employer Interac is also an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We believe that innovation thrives when people from different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives come together. That’s why we are committed to providing fair and equitable employment opportunities for all individuals, without discrimination based on race, color, ancestry, ethnic origin, place of origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital or family status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you require accommodation during any stage of the application or recruitment process, please contact us at humanresources@interac.ca. We will work with you to meet your needs. Please be aware that certain individuals are misusing Interac Corp.’s name and logo to promote fictitious employment opportunities. Interac Corp. never requests, solicits, or accepts any form of payment in exchange for employment. Any such offers are fraudulent and should be disregarded. Interac Corp. assumes no liability for any claims, losses, damages, expenses, or inconveniences arising from or related to these fraudulent activities. Such communications do not constitute an offer or representation by Interac Corp. or its subsidiaries and affiliates.      
Scotiabank
Senior Legal Counsel
Scotiabank Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. The Senior Legal Counsel contributes to the overall success of the Legal Department in Canada ensuring specific individual goals, plans, delivered in support of the team's business strategies and objectives. Ensures all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures. Provides expert and high quality legal advice and counsel on all litigation matters to a broad range of stakeholders within the Bank and its subsidiaries, across all business lines globally. Is this role right for you? In this role you will: Champion a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge Recommend and communicate high quality and valued advice and counsel on a broad range of legal matters related to litigation Develop and maintains strong working relationships with internal business units Understand how the Bank's risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions Actively pursue effective and efficient operations of his/her respective areas, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational risk, regulatory compliance risk, AMUATF risk and conduct risk. Champion a high performance environment and implements a people strategy that attracts, retains, develops and motivates their team by fostering an inclusive work environment. Skills Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed? - 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. Banking and securities litigation experience is nice to have What's In It For You Managing all civil litigation matters against the Bank and its subsidiaries in Canada Assist in overseeing litigation involving global subsidiaries Prepare and present reports and provide strategic guidance on litigation matters to senior executives Exposure to a broad range of Bank related matters and specialized areas of the law Monitor and instruct external counsel on behalf of the business line Attend at and represent the Bank's interests at mediations Provide legal advice with respect to litigation risk on complaints, regulatory and other matters Conduct and direct internal investigations Prepare reports on litigation matters to senior executives 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.    
Dec 16, 2025
Full time
Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. The Senior Legal Counsel contributes to the overall success of the Legal Department in Canada ensuring specific individual goals, plans, delivered in support of the team's business strategies and objectives. Ensures all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures. Provides expert and high quality legal advice and counsel on all litigation matters to a broad range of stakeholders within the Bank and its subsidiaries, across all business lines globally. Is this role right for you? In this role you will: Champion a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge Recommend and communicate high quality and valued advice and counsel on a broad range of legal matters related to litigation Develop and maintains strong working relationships with internal business units Understand how the Bank's risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions Actively pursue effective and efficient operations of his/her respective areas, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational risk, regulatory compliance risk, AMUATF risk and conduct risk. Champion a high performance environment and implements a people strategy that attracts, retains, develops and motivates their team by fostering an inclusive work environment. Skills Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed? - 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. Banking and securities litigation experience is nice to have What's In It For You Managing all civil litigation matters against the Bank and its subsidiaries in Canada Assist in overseeing litigation involving global subsidiaries Prepare and present reports and provide strategic guidance on litigation matters to senior executives Exposure to a broad range of Bank related matters and specialized areas of the law Monitor and instruct external counsel on behalf of the business line Attend at and represent the Bank's interests at mediations Provide legal advice with respect to litigation risk on complaints, regulatory and other matters Conduct and direct internal investigations Prepare reports on litigation matters to senior executives 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.    
Miller Thomson LLP
Corporate M&A Associate
Miller Thomson LLP Vaughan, Ontario, Canada
As a recognized national business law firm, we support, grow, and impact our communities through our work. We help entrepreneurs, companies, and professionals shape and build the Canadian economy.   When you start a career with Miller Thomson, you join a firm that puts its people first. We provide the opportunity to influence the course of your career, community, and workplace with the support and backing of a national organization. While teamwork and collaboration are hallmarks of our culture, we accept and encourage individuality. You can expect a friendly, safe, and supportive environment where your colleagues will rally around to help you succeed.   Find the spark that will propel your career to new heights. Apply today to join a firm that is dedicated to you.   Our Business Law Group is seeking an energetic, team-oriented, and entrepreneurial Mid-Level Associate to join the Corporate M&A team in our Vaughan office.   Miller Thomson’s Corporate M&A team consists of lawyers in our 10 offices across the country, including in Canada’s main business centres. Our lawyers focus on providing high-quality legal and strategic advice to a broad spectrum of clients in a range of industries, including technology, life sciences, mining, oil & gas, industrials and real estate. We focus on getting deals done in a timely, responsive and effective way and pride ourselves on meeting our clients’ needs.   Our multi-jurisdictional and multi-disciplinary team provides high-quality legal and strategic advice in the complex area of both public and private M&A, including privately negotiated purchases of shares or assets, as well as public company mergers and acquisitions completed by way of take-over bids, amalgamations and plans of arrangement. We act for major domestic and international corporations as well as entrepreneurs and emerging companies, financial institutions, governmental entities, public companies, privately held companies, private equity firms, controlling shareholders, management buy-out groups, boards of directors and special committees.   The successful candidate will have:   4-7 years of experience at a large or mid-size firm with a broad range of Corporate and M&A matters, A license to practice law in Ontario, Proven client management skills, Strong analytical, communication and drafting skills, Genuine interest in, or connection to, the Vaughan community; whether through prior professional experience, community involvement, or a strong commitment to building their career in the Vaughan area, and An entrepreneurial attitude.   Interested candidates with a desire to work with a national team, participate in complex files and develop their own practice should apply in confidence with a cover letter and resume.   Who we are: Miller Thomson LLP is one of Canada’s fastest-growing national business law firms, with ten offices across the country. Our consistent ability to provide practical, creative and cost-effective advice, combined with an unyielding service commitment to our clients and a strong dedication to our lawyers, staff and the communities in which we practice, gives us a unique position in the Canadian legal industry.   Miller Thomson LLP is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility.   While we thank all applicants for their interest, due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to queries individually, and only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls or agencies, please.   Miller Thomson will provide accommodation on request throughout the recruitment, selection and assessment process for applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodation, please inform our Talent department of the nature of the accommodation that you may require, to ensure your equal participation.        
Dec 15, 2025
Full time
As a recognized national business law firm, we support, grow, and impact our communities through our work. We help entrepreneurs, companies, and professionals shape and build the Canadian economy.   When you start a career with Miller Thomson, you join a firm that puts its people first. We provide the opportunity to influence the course of your career, community, and workplace with the support and backing of a national organization. While teamwork and collaboration are hallmarks of our culture, we accept and encourage individuality. You can expect a friendly, safe, and supportive environment where your colleagues will rally around to help you succeed.   Find the spark that will propel your career to new heights. Apply today to join a firm that is dedicated to you.   Our Business Law Group is seeking an energetic, team-oriented, and entrepreneurial Mid-Level Associate to join the Corporate M&A team in our Vaughan office.   Miller Thomson’s Corporate M&A team consists of lawyers in our 10 offices across the country, including in Canada’s main business centres. Our lawyers focus on providing high-quality legal and strategic advice to a broad spectrum of clients in a range of industries, including technology, life sciences, mining, oil & gas, industrials and real estate. We focus on getting deals done in a timely, responsive and effective way and pride ourselves on meeting our clients’ needs.   Our multi-jurisdictional and multi-disciplinary team provides high-quality legal and strategic advice in the complex area of both public and private M&A, including privately negotiated purchases of shares or assets, as well as public company mergers and acquisitions completed by way of take-over bids, amalgamations and plans of arrangement. We act for major domestic and international corporations as well as entrepreneurs and emerging companies, financial institutions, governmental entities, public companies, privately held companies, private equity firms, controlling shareholders, management buy-out groups, boards of directors and special committees.   The successful candidate will have:   4-7 years of experience at a large or mid-size firm with a broad range of Corporate and M&A matters, A license to practice law in Ontario, Proven client management skills, Strong analytical, communication and drafting skills, Genuine interest in, or connection to, the Vaughan community; whether through prior professional experience, community involvement, or a strong commitment to building their career in the Vaughan area, and An entrepreneurial attitude.   Interested candidates with a desire to work with a national team, participate in complex files and develop their own practice should apply in confidence with a cover letter and resume.   Who we are: Miller Thomson LLP is one of Canada’s fastest-growing national business law firms, with ten offices across the country. Our consistent ability to provide practical, creative and cost-effective advice, combined with an unyielding service commitment to our clients and a strong dedication to our lawyers, staff and the communities in which we practice, gives us a unique position in the Canadian legal industry.   Miller Thomson LLP is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility.   While we thank all applicants for their interest, due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to queries individually, and only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls or agencies, please.   Miller Thomson will provide accommodation on request throughout the recruitment, selection and assessment process for applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodation, please inform our Talent department of the nature of the accommodation that you may require, to ensure your equal participation.        
Bird Construction
Legal Counsel, Claims
Bird Construction Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Where Greatness Grows The greatest achievements in history are borne from the greatness within people – where human potential meets vision, and passion fuels evolution. Unlocking this potential is the most important thing we do at Bird. As a leader in Canadian construction for over 100 years, the impact of our team is etched deeply within the core of our legacy. Beyond Bird, this impact is felt in the fundamental aspects of our everyday lives. From the critical infrastructure we depend on, to the energy and resources that keep us moving - we are powering our communities and shaping Canada’s skylines coast-to-coast. Entrenched in the foundation of a culture built more than a century ago is an enduring quest to reimagine what is possible. Our impact is greater than ever, and we are looking for those who seek to redefine their story. We are a dynamic team of over 5,000 with a range of professions, backgrounds, and areas of expertise. This breadth of diversity in people and opportunities is one of greatest aspects of building your career with Bird. Every trajectory looks different. At Bird, you hold the pen, and you write your story. As you unlock your potential, you are surrounded by a team that supports you every step of the way. Be a part of our team, where we pride ourselves on the quality of our work and the way we treat each other and our partners. You will build a career and long-lasting relationships based on respect, collaboration, and a solution-focused mindset. Bird is a place where you will unlock your potential and achieve your goals. Reporting to the Vice President, Claims, the Legal Counsel, Claims position will internally manage claims and disputes of varying size and scope to satisfactory resolution for the company. You will work closely with the company’s operational leads at the Corporate and District levels, as well as with the Insurance Director, to manage claims across Canada, including construction, bonding/surety, SDI, and professional liability claims. Where necessary, you will also represent the Bird’s interests in adjudications conducted pursuant to the Construction Act. Finally, you will manage external counsel and oversee litigation and arbitration. Claims will generally be managed in-house except for litigation and arbitration. You will at all times remain mindful of Bird’s reputation in its industries and its overall business objectives, which are relationship based. This position is a one-year contract based out of our Mississauga office. What you will be working on Analyze, investigate, negotiate and resolve claims and disputes in a conciliatory manner in the company’s best interests Support business partners in the management of claims and providing advice and opinions and recommendations as to strategy Participate in mediations and settlement negotiations Represent the Bird’s interests in Adjudications conducted pursuant to the Construction Act Retain and monitor external counsel on litigation and arbitration matters Be familiar with the company’s insurance policies and advise on coverage availability for claims and disputes Assist in the management of insurance claims (builder’s risk, wrap-up, subcontractor default insurance, errors & omissions, etc.) Handle coverage issues and disputes directly with insurance stakeholders (coverage counsel, brokers, examiners, etc.) Liaise with operations and outside counsel regarding claims management, strategy, document production and claims resolution Be a resource on legislative updates, case law and trends relating to construction, surety, and professional liability Assist in the development of loss prevention policies and procedures Internal reporting to the Bird Executive and operational stakeholders regarding claims What We Are Looking For Undergraduate degree in Law 4-8 years of claims and/or litigation experience, with a preference for experience with construction and insurance coverage claims JD/LLB and admitted to the Law Society of Ontario or another provincial bar Highly skilled at litigation, negotiation, and communication Resolution oriented – i.e. not determined to litigate every matter Able to adapt to a fast-paced work environment Excellent organization and time management skills Able to collaborate across working groups Strong analytical, critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail We Put Safety First A healthy and safe work environment is non-negotiable. We build a culture of operational and psychological safety through engagement, learning and leadership. We Lead With Honesty We speak and act with integrity, clarity and care so people can trust our word and our work. Being honest means we can deliver the best outcomes and consistent results. We Are Stronger Together Success is a team effort. Our inclusive workplace enables our combined expertise, humility and creativity to unlock our greater potential. We Are Driven To Do Great Work We built our name on quality. We have a passion for excellence in our work and relationships that honours our businesses and our industry. We Create Opportunity Rooted in a solid foundation, we adapt and grow to face the future. We are committed to elevating each other to chart the best path forward in an evolving world. Bird celebrates diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or veteran status. Please note that this is a fixed term contract position.  
Dec 15, 2025
Contract
Where Greatness Grows The greatest achievements in history are borne from the greatness within people – where human potential meets vision, and passion fuels evolution. Unlocking this potential is the most important thing we do at Bird. As a leader in Canadian construction for over 100 years, the impact of our team is etched deeply within the core of our legacy. Beyond Bird, this impact is felt in the fundamental aspects of our everyday lives. From the critical infrastructure we depend on, to the energy and resources that keep us moving - we are powering our communities and shaping Canada’s skylines coast-to-coast. Entrenched in the foundation of a culture built more than a century ago is an enduring quest to reimagine what is possible. Our impact is greater than ever, and we are looking for those who seek to redefine their story. We are a dynamic team of over 5,000 with a range of professions, backgrounds, and areas of expertise. This breadth of diversity in people and opportunities is one of greatest aspects of building your career with Bird. Every trajectory looks different. At Bird, you hold the pen, and you write your story. As you unlock your potential, you are surrounded by a team that supports you every step of the way. Be a part of our team, where we pride ourselves on the quality of our work and the way we treat each other and our partners. You will build a career and long-lasting relationships based on respect, collaboration, and a solution-focused mindset. Bird is a place where you will unlock your potential and achieve your goals. Reporting to the Vice President, Claims, the Legal Counsel, Claims position will internally manage claims and disputes of varying size and scope to satisfactory resolution for the company. You will work closely with the company’s operational leads at the Corporate and District levels, as well as with the Insurance Director, to manage claims across Canada, including construction, bonding/surety, SDI, and professional liability claims. Where necessary, you will also represent the Bird’s interests in adjudications conducted pursuant to the Construction Act. Finally, you will manage external counsel and oversee litigation and arbitration. Claims will generally be managed in-house except for litigation and arbitration. You will at all times remain mindful of Bird’s reputation in its industries and its overall business objectives, which are relationship based. This position is a one-year contract based out of our Mississauga office. What you will be working on Analyze, investigate, negotiate and resolve claims and disputes in a conciliatory manner in the company’s best interests Support business partners in the management of claims and providing advice and opinions and recommendations as to strategy Participate in mediations and settlement negotiations Represent the Bird’s interests in Adjudications conducted pursuant to the Construction Act Retain and monitor external counsel on litigation and arbitration matters Be familiar with the company’s insurance policies and advise on coverage availability for claims and disputes Assist in the management of insurance claims (builder’s risk, wrap-up, subcontractor default insurance, errors & omissions, etc.) Handle coverage issues and disputes directly with insurance stakeholders (coverage counsel, brokers, examiners, etc.) Liaise with operations and outside counsel regarding claims management, strategy, document production and claims resolution Be a resource on legislative updates, case law and trends relating to construction, surety, and professional liability Assist in the development of loss prevention policies and procedures Internal reporting to the Bird Executive and operational stakeholders regarding claims What We Are Looking For Undergraduate degree in Law 4-8 years of claims and/or litigation experience, with a preference for experience with construction and insurance coverage claims JD/LLB and admitted to the Law Society of Ontario or another provincial bar Highly skilled at litigation, negotiation, and communication Resolution oriented – i.e. not determined to litigate every matter Able to adapt to a fast-paced work environment Excellent organization and time management skills Able to collaborate across working groups Strong analytical, critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail We Put Safety First A healthy and safe work environment is non-negotiable. We build a culture of operational and psychological safety through engagement, learning and leadership. We Lead With Honesty We speak and act with integrity, clarity and care so people can trust our word and our work. Being honest means we can deliver the best outcomes and consistent results. We Are Stronger Together Success is a team effort. Our inclusive workplace enables our combined expertise, humility and creativity to unlock our greater potential. We Are Driven To Do Great Work We built our name on quality. We have a passion for excellence in our work and relationships that honours our businesses and our industry. We Create Opportunity Rooted in a solid foundation, we adapt and grow to face the future. We are committed to elevating each other to chart the best path forward in an evolving world. Bird celebrates diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or veteran status. Please note that this is a fixed term contract position.  
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