Content Lawyer
Are you an attorney with experience Canada Civil Law experience?
Do you want to work with talented attorneys to create the best global legal content?
LexisNexis offers a market-leading range of vital information and powerful tools for all kinds of legal professionals. We are a Canadian subsidiary of a strong multi-billion $ revenue multi-national organization. We have one foot in the long and proud history of legal publishing, and the other in today’s exciting world of informatics, big data, artificial intelligence, and technology-enabled professional work. LexisNexis has a strong brand in Canada that we are using to bring an unprecedented portfolio of new products to market.
As a Content Lawyer you will be responsible for the recruitment of editors and or creating content in the area of Civil Law in Canada. You will work with the practices areas of Corporate, Commercial, Litigation, Employment, In-House. This position is a hybrid/remote full-time role working with a team of experienced professionals responsible for the development and strategic direction of Practical Guidance, an innovative online resource designed specifically for Canadian lawyers.
Responsibilities:
Building relationships with respected legal practitioners and firms across Canada with a focus on Quebec to create content that reflects leading legal and business practices;
Reviewing, editing and/or writing practice notes, checklists, flowcharts, precedents and other practice-related materials;
Ensuring currency and relevancy of materials included in the product;
Monitoring information sources to identify and report on relevant news and updates regarding legal developments;
Working within a cross-functional team to execute on the content and product development strategies, and ensure the delivery of high-quality content within mandated timelines;
Contributing knowledge of the needs of legal practitioners to assist in the development of effective sales and marketing strategies and initiatives relating to the Quebec market; and Maintaining and managing relationships with key LexisNexis stakeholders within Canada, the US and UK.
Requirements:
Bilingual (french and english);
A Quebec civil law degree and/or member of the Barreau du Québec.
Applicants with a law degree from another jurisdiction with relevant experience will be considered.
Experience as a lawyer (minimum of 2 years, preferably 5+), in one or more of the following practice areas:
Corporate, Commercial, Litigation, Employment, In-House;
Superior legal research and practical writing skills and comfortable with author management;
Detailed understanding of the legal practice needs and workflow requirements within the identified practice areas and a sophisticated knowledge of trends in the Canadian legal marketplace;
Strong network of contacts currently in legal practice in Canada within the identified practice areas;
Strong, practical writer with the ability to write effectively and concisely within prescribed timelines;
Experience in drafting or editing client materials, law journals, CLE presentations or other legal writing;
Excellent communication and negotiation skills; Proficient with MS Office products;
Must be highly organized, self-motivated and detail-oriented; and Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
We know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:
Health plan benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Retirement Benefits
Various Leave Programs
Educational Assistance
Disability, Life and Accidental Death Insurance
Paid Vacation
Up to two days of paid leave each to participate in Employee Resource Groups and to volunteer with your charity of choice
Éditeur juridique
Principalement ou entièrement à distance – Poste à temps plein
LexisNexis est un chef de file en matière d’informations essentielles et d’outils puissants pour tous les types de professionnels du droit. Nous sommes une filiale canadienne d’une solide organisation multinationale générant des revenus de plusieurs milliards de dollars. Nous avons un pied dans la longue et fière histoire de l’édition juridique, et l’autre dans le monde actuel passionnant de l’informatique, des mégadonnées, de l’intelligence artificielle et du travail professionnel axé sur la technologie. LexisNexis possède une marque forte au Canada que nous utilisons pour commercialiser une variété sans précédent de nouveaux produits.
Nous avons un poste à combler immédiatement au sein de notre équipe Contenu pour un avocat récemment en exercice (minimum de 2 ans, de préférence 5 ans et plus), dans un ou plusieurs des domaines de pratique suivants : droit des sociétés, droit commercial, litige, emploi, droit des conseillers juridiques en entreprise.
Le candidat retenu pour ce poste à temps plein / hybride à distance se joindra à une équipe de professionnels expérimentés responsables de l’élaboration et de l’orientation stratégique de Practical Guidance, une ressource en ligne novatrice conçue spécifiquement pour les avocats canadiens.
Relevant de la Gestionnaire, Domaines de pratique en litige de Practical Guidance, le poste comprendra les principales responsabilités suivantes :
Établir des relations avec des praticiens et des cabinets juridiques respectés partout au Canada, en mettant l’accent sur le Québec, afin de créer du contenu qui reflète les principales pratiques juridiques et commerciales;
Examiner, réviser et/ou rédiger des notes de pratique, des listes de contrôle, des organigrammes, des modèles et d’autres documents liés à la pratique;
Assurer l’actualité et la pertinence des documents inclus dans le produit;
Surveiller les sources d’information pour identifier et signaler les nouvelles et les mises à jour pertinentes concernant des développements juridiques;
Travailler au sein d’une équipe interfonctionnelle pour assurer l’exécution des stratégies de développement de contenu et de produits, et la livraison de contenu de haute qualité dans les délais prescrits;
Contribuer à l’identification des besoins des praticiens du droit pour aider à l’élaboration de stratégies et d’initiatives efficaces de vente et de marketing relatives au marché québécois; et
Maintenir et gérer les relations avec les principaux intervenants de LexisNexis au Canada, aux États-Unis et au Royaume-Uni.
Ce poste peut être principalement ou entièrement à distance. Notre siège social canadien est situé à Toronto, en Ontario, et nous avons un bureau à Montréal, au Québec. Toutefois, ce poste peut être basé dans une autre province.
Exigences pour le poste :
Bilinguisme (français et anglais);
Diplômé en droit civil du Québec et/ou membre du Barreau du Québec. Les candidats titulaires d’un diplôme en droit d’une autre juridiction avec une expérience pertinente seront considérés.
Expérience en tant qu’avocat (minimum de 2 ans, de préférence 5 ans et plus), dans un ou plusieurs des domaines de pratique suivants : droit des sociétés, droit commercial, litige, emploi, droit des conseillers juridiques en entreprise.
Habiletés supérieures en recherche juridique et en rédaction pratique et à l’aise avec la gestion d’auteurs;
Compréhension détaillée des besoins de la pratique juridique et des exigences en matière de processus de travail dans les domaines de pratique identifiés et connaissance approfondie des tendances du marché juridique canadien;
Solide réseau de contacts actuellement en pratique juridique au Canada dans les domaines de pratique identifiés;
Grandes aptitudes de rédaction pratique avec capacité de rédiger de manière efficace et concise dans les délais prescrits;
Expérience dans la rédaction ou la révision de documents de clients, de revues juridiques, de présentations de formation continue ou d’autres textes juridiques;
Excellentes compétences en communication et en négociation;
Maîtrise de la suite MS Office;
Très organisé, motivé et soucieux du détail; et
Capacité à travailler de façon autonome et en équipe.
Salaire compétitif plus:
Plan médical/dentaire/soins de la vue complet
Régime de retraite
Programme d’aide aux employés
Jours de congé personnel payés
Deux journées de bénévolat rémunéré
Possibilité de travailler dans un environnement stimulant et collégial
Bon équilibre entre vie professionnelle et personnelle, y compris un environnement hybride ou entièrement à distance
LexisNexis, a division of RELX, is an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form:
https://forms.office.com/r/eVgFxjLmAK
, or please contact 1-855-833-5120.
Please read our
Candidate Privacy Policy
Nov 12, 2024
Hybrid
Content Lawyer
Are you an attorney with experience Canada Civil Law experience?
Do you want to work with talented attorneys to create the best global legal content?
LexisNexis offers a market-leading range of vital information and powerful tools for all kinds of legal professionals. We are a Canadian subsidiary of a strong multi-billion $ revenue multi-national organization. We have one foot in the long and proud history of legal publishing, and the other in today’s exciting world of informatics, big data, artificial intelligence, and technology-enabled professional work. LexisNexis has a strong brand in Canada that we are using to bring an unprecedented portfolio of new products to market.
As a Content Lawyer you will be responsible for the recruitment of editors and or creating content in the area of Civil Law in Canada. You will work with the practices areas of Corporate, Commercial, Litigation, Employment, In-House. This position is a hybrid/remote full-time role working with a team of experienced professionals responsible for the development and strategic direction of Practical Guidance, an innovative online resource designed specifically for Canadian lawyers.
Responsibilities:
Building relationships with respected legal practitioners and firms across Canada with a focus on Quebec to create content that reflects leading legal and business practices;
Reviewing, editing and/or writing practice notes, checklists, flowcharts, precedents and other practice-related materials;
Ensuring currency and relevancy of materials included in the product;
Monitoring information sources to identify and report on relevant news and updates regarding legal developments;
Working within a cross-functional team to execute on the content and product development strategies, and ensure the delivery of high-quality content within mandated timelines;
Contributing knowledge of the needs of legal practitioners to assist in the development of effective sales and marketing strategies and initiatives relating to the Quebec market; and Maintaining and managing relationships with key LexisNexis stakeholders within Canada, the US and UK.
Requirements:
Bilingual (french and english);
A Quebec civil law degree and/or member of the Barreau du Québec.
Applicants with a law degree from another jurisdiction with relevant experience will be considered.
Experience as a lawyer (minimum of 2 years, preferably 5+), in one or more of the following practice areas:
Corporate, Commercial, Litigation, Employment, In-House;
Superior legal research and practical writing skills and comfortable with author management;
Detailed understanding of the legal practice needs and workflow requirements within the identified practice areas and a sophisticated knowledge of trends in the Canadian legal marketplace;
Strong network of contacts currently in legal practice in Canada within the identified practice areas;
Strong, practical writer with the ability to write effectively and concisely within prescribed timelines;
Experience in drafting or editing client materials, law journals, CLE presentations or other legal writing;
Excellent communication and negotiation skills; Proficient with MS Office products;
Must be highly organized, self-motivated and detail-oriented; and Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
We know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:
Health plan benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Retirement Benefits
Various Leave Programs
Educational Assistance
Disability, Life and Accidental Death Insurance
Paid Vacation
Up to two days of paid leave each to participate in Employee Resource Groups and to volunteer with your charity of choice
Éditeur juridique
Principalement ou entièrement à distance – Poste à temps plein
LexisNexis est un chef de file en matière d’informations essentielles et d’outils puissants pour tous les types de professionnels du droit. Nous sommes une filiale canadienne d’une solide organisation multinationale générant des revenus de plusieurs milliards de dollars. Nous avons un pied dans la longue et fière histoire de l’édition juridique, et l’autre dans le monde actuel passionnant de l’informatique, des mégadonnées, de l’intelligence artificielle et du travail professionnel axé sur la technologie. LexisNexis possède une marque forte au Canada que nous utilisons pour commercialiser une variété sans précédent de nouveaux produits.
Nous avons un poste à combler immédiatement au sein de notre équipe Contenu pour un avocat récemment en exercice (minimum de 2 ans, de préférence 5 ans et plus), dans un ou plusieurs des domaines de pratique suivants : droit des sociétés, droit commercial, litige, emploi, droit des conseillers juridiques en entreprise.
Le candidat retenu pour ce poste à temps plein / hybride à distance se joindra à une équipe de professionnels expérimentés responsables de l’élaboration et de l’orientation stratégique de Practical Guidance, une ressource en ligne novatrice conçue spécifiquement pour les avocats canadiens.
Relevant de la Gestionnaire, Domaines de pratique en litige de Practical Guidance, le poste comprendra les principales responsabilités suivantes :
Établir des relations avec des praticiens et des cabinets juridiques respectés partout au Canada, en mettant l’accent sur le Québec, afin de créer du contenu qui reflète les principales pratiques juridiques et commerciales;
Examiner, réviser et/ou rédiger des notes de pratique, des listes de contrôle, des organigrammes, des modèles et d’autres documents liés à la pratique;
Assurer l’actualité et la pertinence des documents inclus dans le produit;
Surveiller les sources d’information pour identifier et signaler les nouvelles et les mises à jour pertinentes concernant des développements juridiques;
Travailler au sein d’une équipe interfonctionnelle pour assurer l’exécution des stratégies de développement de contenu et de produits, et la livraison de contenu de haute qualité dans les délais prescrits;
Contribuer à l’identification des besoins des praticiens du droit pour aider à l’élaboration de stratégies et d’initiatives efficaces de vente et de marketing relatives au marché québécois; et
Maintenir et gérer les relations avec les principaux intervenants de LexisNexis au Canada, aux États-Unis et au Royaume-Uni.
Ce poste peut être principalement ou entièrement à distance. Notre siège social canadien est situé à Toronto, en Ontario, et nous avons un bureau à Montréal, au Québec. Toutefois, ce poste peut être basé dans une autre province.
Exigences pour le poste :
Bilinguisme (français et anglais);
Diplômé en droit civil du Québec et/ou membre du Barreau du Québec. Les candidats titulaires d’un diplôme en droit d’une autre juridiction avec une expérience pertinente seront considérés.
Expérience en tant qu’avocat (minimum de 2 ans, de préférence 5 ans et plus), dans un ou plusieurs des domaines de pratique suivants : droit des sociétés, droit commercial, litige, emploi, droit des conseillers juridiques en entreprise.
Habiletés supérieures en recherche juridique et en rédaction pratique et à l’aise avec la gestion d’auteurs;
Compréhension détaillée des besoins de la pratique juridique et des exigences en matière de processus de travail dans les domaines de pratique identifiés et connaissance approfondie des tendances du marché juridique canadien;
Solide réseau de contacts actuellement en pratique juridique au Canada dans les domaines de pratique identifiés;
Grandes aptitudes de rédaction pratique avec capacité de rédiger de manière efficace et concise dans les délais prescrits;
Expérience dans la rédaction ou la révision de documents de clients, de revues juridiques, de présentations de formation continue ou d’autres textes juridiques;
Excellentes compétences en communication et en négociation;
Maîtrise de la suite MS Office;
Très organisé, motivé et soucieux du détail; et
Capacité à travailler de façon autonome et en équipe.
Salaire compétitif plus:
Plan médical/dentaire/soins de la vue complet
Régime de retraite
Programme d’aide aux employés
Jours de congé personnel payés
Deux journées de bénévolat rémunéré
Possibilité de travailler dans un environnement stimulant et collégial
Bon équilibre entre vie professionnelle et personnelle, y compris un environnement hybride ou entièrement à distance
LexisNexis, a division of RELX, is an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form:
https://forms.office.com/r/eVgFxjLmAK
, or please contact 1-855-833-5120.
Please read our
Candidate Privacy Policy
Location: Montreal, Canada, Quebec, H2Z 1S8
Company: Teva Pharmaceuticals
Job Id: 59057
Who we are
Together, we’re on a mission to make good health more affordable and accessible, to help millions around the world enjoy healthier lives. It’s a mission that bonds our people across nearly 60 countries and a rich, diverse variety of nationalities and backgrounds. Working here means working with the world’s leading manufacturer of generic medicines, and the proud producer of many of the products on the World Health Organization’s Essential Medicines List. Today, at least 200 million people around the world take one of our medicines every single day. An amazing number, but we’re always looking for new ways to continue making a difference, and new people to make a difference with.
The opportunity
Associate Director, General Legal Counsel Location: Toronto or Montreal
Reporting to the Country’s Executive Counsel, the Associate Director, General Legal Counsel is a multifaceted role at Teva Canada Limited, ensuring adherence to legal standards, internal policies, privacy and ethical practices across the organization. The incumbent will be a legal champion, accountable for a wide range of functions related to innovative, biosimilar, and generic businesses.
How you’ll spend your day
Legal Business Partner Support
Manage and oversee a diverse portfolio of legal matters impacting the Canadian organization, including but not limited to purchase and/or divestment of assets, alliance management, agreement negotiating and drafting, advising on local laws, legal counselling, litigation matters, regulations and company policies etc.
As a strong and reliable business partner interfacing with cross-functional units and attending various business meetings to provide legal input
Overseeing external legal counsel, managing legal spend, and connecting issues and opportunities across the business to drive the company's success
Assist the Executive Counsel as needed and provide legal advice and support to the Company's various business units in the Canadian business
All other Business Partner duties as required
Privacy Champion
Develop, implement and maintain organizational privacy policies, procedures and guidelines in compliance with legislation and in coordination with organizational leadership, the Privacy compliance oversight structure, and legal counsel
Serve as an advisor and strategic business partner to ensure data privacy requirements are incorporated in Enterprise, business activities and programs
Lead ongoing monitoring for compliance of privacy and security related policies and procedures
Represents the organization as the Privacy Officer
All other Privacy duties as required
Non-IP Litigation
Manage important non-IP litigation including but not limited to HR and employee matters, mediations, employment and labour standard issues, etc.
Participates in business meetings and trains on issues related to rebate and customer contracting, formulary placement and payer agreements
Review and update all organization policies and procedures annually
Support as needed in audits of customer utilization and compliance with rebate agreements
Ensures that the company follows all applicable laws, rules and regulations; monitors compliance and makes recommendations regarding changes to policies or operations
All other duties as assigned
Your experience and qualifications
Juris Doctorate
Minimum of 5+ years of experience in private practice and/or in-house setting experience in a related industry
Work experience in a firm or legal experience in a pharmaceutical/ Healthcare/ Life sciences organization is a preferred
Strong knowledge of laws and regulations applicable to prescription and OTC drugs preferred
Experience reviewing advertising and promotional materials of pharmaceutical products
Negotiation: Experience in counseling and assisting clients in the negotiation of agreements, including participating in the negotiation process
Exceptional written and oral communication skills; solid project management skills
Proven judgment and ability to counsel senior management and influence top leaders
Travel Requirements: 10-15% of the time
Enjoy a more rewarding choice
Make an Impact: Shape the future of Teva’s generics business in Canada. Leadership: Lead a talented team to achieve big results. Collaboration: Partner with diverse teams across the business. Career Growth: Opportunities for development within a leading global pharmaceutical company.
Already Working @TEVA?
If you are a current Teva employee, please apply using the internal career site available on "Employee Central". By doing so, your application will be treated with priority. You will also be able to see opportunities that are open exclusively to Teva employees. Use the following link to search and apply: Internal Career Site
The internal career site is available from your home network as well. If you have trouble accessing your EC account, please contact your local HR/IT partner.
Teva’s Equal Employment Opportunity Commitment
Teva Pharmaceuticals is committed to equal opportunity in employment. It is Teva's global policy that equal employment opportunity be provided without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, veteran status, national or ethnic origin or any other legally recognized status entitled to protection under applicable laws. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise us of any accommodations needed to support you throughout the recruitment and selection process. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of providing an accessible candidate experience.
Nov 06, 2024
Full time
Location: Montreal, Canada, Quebec, H2Z 1S8
Company: Teva Pharmaceuticals
Job Id: 59057
Who we are
Together, we’re on a mission to make good health more affordable and accessible, to help millions around the world enjoy healthier lives. It’s a mission that bonds our people across nearly 60 countries and a rich, diverse variety of nationalities and backgrounds. Working here means working with the world’s leading manufacturer of generic medicines, and the proud producer of many of the products on the World Health Organization’s Essential Medicines List. Today, at least 200 million people around the world take one of our medicines every single day. An amazing number, but we’re always looking for new ways to continue making a difference, and new people to make a difference with.
The opportunity
Associate Director, General Legal Counsel Location: Toronto or Montreal
Reporting to the Country’s Executive Counsel, the Associate Director, General Legal Counsel is a multifaceted role at Teva Canada Limited, ensuring adherence to legal standards, internal policies, privacy and ethical practices across the organization. The incumbent will be a legal champion, accountable for a wide range of functions related to innovative, biosimilar, and generic businesses.
How you’ll spend your day
Legal Business Partner Support
Manage and oversee a diverse portfolio of legal matters impacting the Canadian organization, including but not limited to purchase and/or divestment of assets, alliance management, agreement negotiating and drafting, advising on local laws, legal counselling, litigation matters, regulations and company policies etc.
As a strong and reliable business partner interfacing with cross-functional units and attending various business meetings to provide legal input
Overseeing external legal counsel, managing legal spend, and connecting issues and opportunities across the business to drive the company's success
Assist the Executive Counsel as needed and provide legal advice and support to the Company's various business units in the Canadian business
All other Business Partner duties as required
Privacy Champion
Develop, implement and maintain organizational privacy policies, procedures and guidelines in compliance with legislation and in coordination with organizational leadership, the Privacy compliance oversight structure, and legal counsel
Serve as an advisor and strategic business partner to ensure data privacy requirements are incorporated in Enterprise, business activities and programs
Lead ongoing monitoring for compliance of privacy and security related policies and procedures
Represents the organization as the Privacy Officer
All other Privacy duties as required
Non-IP Litigation
Manage important non-IP litigation including but not limited to HR and employee matters, mediations, employment and labour standard issues, etc.
Participates in business meetings and trains on issues related to rebate and customer contracting, formulary placement and payer agreements
Review and update all organization policies and procedures annually
Support as needed in audits of customer utilization and compliance with rebate agreements
Ensures that the company follows all applicable laws, rules and regulations; monitors compliance and makes recommendations regarding changes to policies or operations
All other duties as assigned
Your experience and qualifications
Juris Doctorate
Minimum of 5+ years of experience in private practice and/or in-house setting experience in a related industry
Work experience in a firm or legal experience in a pharmaceutical/ Healthcare/ Life sciences organization is a preferred
Strong knowledge of laws and regulations applicable to prescription and OTC drugs preferred
Experience reviewing advertising and promotional materials of pharmaceutical products
Negotiation: Experience in counseling and assisting clients in the negotiation of agreements, including participating in the negotiation process
Exceptional written and oral communication skills; solid project management skills
Proven judgment and ability to counsel senior management and influence top leaders
Travel Requirements: 10-15% of the time
Enjoy a more rewarding choice
Make an Impact: Shape the future of Teva’s generics business in Canada. Leadership: Lead a talented team to achieve big results. Collaboration: Partner with diverse teams across the business. Career Growth: Opportunities for development within a leading global pharmaceutical company.
Already Working @TEVA?
If you are a current Teva employee, please apply using the internal career site available on "Employee Central". By doing so, your application will be treated with priority. You will also be able to see opportunities that are open exclusively to Teva employees. Use the following link to search and apply: Internal Career Site
The internal career site is available from your home network as well. If you have trouble accessing your EC account, please contact your local HR/IT partner.
Teva’s Equal Employment Opportunity Commitment
Teva Pharmaceuticals is committed to equal opportunity in employment. It is Teva's global policy that equal employment opportunity be provided without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, veteran status, national or ethnic origin or any other legally recognized status entitled to protection under applicable laws. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise us of any accommodations needed to support you throughout the recruitment and selection process. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of providing an accessible candidate experience.
Birks. Pure Delight.
Established since 1879, Birks is a luxury jewellery store whose reputation is built on quality, exclusivity, unique design and excellence in service. We pride ourselves in offering meaningful experiences and in building intimate relationships with each and every one of our clients.
Reporting to the Vice-President, Human Resources, Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary, the Legal and Administrative Assistant is responsible for providing legal administrative/secretarial support to the legal department. You will get to embody our belief in the promise of a brighter tomorrow through each interaction. As such, you will get to work in a highly motivated team that values excellence, hard work and teamwork.
Are you our hidden gem?
To do so, the Legal Administrative Assistant will be expected to:
Prepares draft emails, minutes and agendas for the Board/Committee meetings for the Corporate Secretary and Assistant Corporate Secretary for their review
Administers Board of Directors platform (Board documents)
Helps organize Board, Committee and shareholders’ meetings
Provides administrative support with respect to transactions, financing and special projects as well as communicates with external lawyers for follow-ups or assistance as required
Prepares and reviews certain SEC documents to be filed and gives instructions to the Company’s printing company and EDGAR agent
Formats and uploads press releases on Business Wire, as required
Prepares and maintains a virtual Directors’ Handbook
Prepares and submits reports for Board of Directors’ expenses
Reviews and follows up on payment of Board of Directors’ fees
Performs searches on intellectual property governmental websites (Canada/U.S.) for new trademark names
Maintains the electronic filing system (inputs follow-up dates and reminders in order to respect legal deadlines) and obtains reports as required
Prepares and sends the D&O annual and quarterly questionnaires and updates information for the Board of Directors and officers
Prepares stock options and other incentive grant agreements for execution
Conducts administrative and basic legal research
Prepares and submits supervisor’s expense reports
Plans and organizes business agendas including meetings and travel
Provides executed contracts, leases and copies thereof and other relevant materials or information to appropriate persons
Follows up on payment of legal fees and other invoices
Drafts and/or reviews correspondence/presentations/documents in French
Translates some correspondence, contracts, etc. from English to French
Paralegal Work
Prepares and files annual returns and any other corporate documents to be filed with governmental authorities in Canada, U.S. and other jurisdictions, as required
Prepares and maintains the corporate registers/books of the Company and its subsidiaries (directors, shareholders, transfers, etc.)
Prepares preliminary draft of proxy and management proxy circular for the annual shareholders’ meetings
Prepares various resolutions for the Company and its subsidiaries (annual and as needed)
Conducts searches on laws/regulations applicable to the Company and its subsidiaries
Diligently reviews certain documents (minutes, resolutions, contracts, etc.) for compliance and procedural purposes and brings any issues/inconsistencies to the attention of the Vice-President, Human Resources, Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary or to other members of the legal department, as applicable.
Our ideal candidate has:
A minimum of five (5) years in a similar position with basic knowledge of corporate laws
Cegep degree in administration or equivalent experience
Legal assistant certificate or equivalent experience
Strong team values
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Attention to detail
Highly organized
Ability to work under pressure and work on several files concurrently
Excellent knowledge Word and Outlook
Basic Knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint
Bilingual: French and English (spoken/written)
*Please note that due to the nature of the responsibilities of the position, a proficient level of English is required, in particular to communicate on a regular basis with employees outside of Quebec.*
Our promise of delight
Come join us at Birks , and let your true self, shine !
In return for your commitment to excellence, we offer…
Hybrid work model
Competitive earnings
Social benefits
Innovative and unique training programs
Employee discounts
Nov 05, 2024
Hybrid
Birks. Pure Delight.
Established since 1879, Birks is a luxury jewellery store whose reputation is built on quality, exclusivity, unique design and excellence in service. We pride ourselves in offering meaningful experiences and in building intimate relationships with each and every one of our clients.
Reporting to the Vice-President, Human Resources, Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary, the Legal and Administrative Assistant is responsible for providing legal administrative/secretarial support to the legal department. You will get to embody our belief in the promise of a brighter tomorrow through each interaction. As such, you will get to work in a highly motivated team that values excellence, hard work and teamwork.
Are you our hidden gem?
To do so, the Legal Administrative Assistant will be expected to:
Prepares draft emails, minutes and agendas for the Board/Committee meetings for the Corporate Secretary and Assistant Corporate Secretary for their review
Administers Board of Directors platform (Board documents)
Helps organize Board, Committee and shareholders’ meetings
Provides administrative support with respect to transactions, financing and special projects as well as communicates with external lawyers for follow-ups or assistance as required
Prepares and reviews certain SEC documents to be filed and gives instructions to the Company’s printing company and EDGAR agent
Formats and uploads press releases on Business Wire, as required
Prepares and maintains a virtual Directors’ Handbook
Prepares and submits reports for Board of Directors’ expenses
Reviews and follows up on payment of Board of Directors’ fees
Performs searches on intellectual property governmental websites (Canada/U.S.) for new trademark names
Maintains the electronic filing system (inputs follow-up dates and reminders in order to respect legal deadlines) and obtains reports as required
Prepares and sends the D&O annual and quarterly questionnaires and updates information for the Board of Directors and officers
Prepares stock options and other incentive grant agreements for execution
Conducts administrative and basic legal research
Prepares and submits supervisor’s expense reports
Plans and organizes business agendas including meetings and travel
Provides executed contracts, leases and copies thereof and other relevant materials or information to appropriate persons
Follows up on payment of legal fees and other invoices
Drafts and/or reviews correspondence/presentations/documents in French
Translates some correspondence, contracts, etc. from English to French
Paralegal Work
Prepares and files annual returns and any other corporate documents to be filed with governmental authorities in Canada, U.S. and other jurisdictions, as required
Prepares and maintains the corporate registers/books of the Company and its subsidiaries (directors, shareholders, transfers, etc.)
Prepares preliminary draft of proxy and management proxy circular for the annual shareholders’ meetings
Prepares various resolutions for the Company and its subsidiaries (annual and as needed)
Conducts searches on laws/regulations applicable to the Company and its subsidiaries
Diligently reviews certain documents (minutes, resolutions, contracts, etc.) for compliance and procedural purposes and brings any issues/inconsistencies to the attention of the Vice-President, Human Resources, Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary or to other members of the legal department, as applicable.
Our ideal candidate has:
A minimum of five (5) years in a similar position with basic knowledge of corporate laws
Cegep degree in administration or equivalent experience
Legal assistant certificate or equivalent experience
Strong team values
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Attention to detail
Highly organized
Ability to work under pressure and work on several files concurrently
Excellent knowledge Word and Outlook
Basic Knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint
Bilingual: French and English (spoken/written)
*Please note that due to the nature of the responsibilities of the position, a proficient level of English is required, in particular to communicate on a regular basis with employees outside of Quebec.*
Our promise of delight
Come join us at Birks , and let your true self, shine !
In return for your commitment to excellence, we offer…
Hybrid work model
Competitive earnings
Social benefits
Innovative and unique training programs
Employee discounts
Why join us?
As the leading manufacturer of business aircraft, Bombardier is renowned for designing, manufacturing, and servicing world-class aircraft that elevate the client experience.
Bombardier has been successful in setting the highest standards because we are a people-centric business that fosters passion, diversity and authenticity. Prioritizing employee growth and development, we empower everyone to reach their full potential on their own terms.
Bombardier’s Benefits Program
With our employees’ well-being top of mind, we offer a comprehensive and competitive Benefits Program, which includes the following:
Insurance plans
Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more
Competitive base salary
Retirement savings plan
Employee Assistance Program
Tele Health Program
What are your contributions to the team?
Advise and support internal teams on Labour & Employment Matters, including compliance, Labour Relations, Human Rights, recruitment and hiring, and other legal aspects of the employment relationship.
Review and draft employment contracts, policies, agreements, and other legal documents, both nationally and internationally.
Act as Bombardier's representative in mediations or hearings before competent bodies or tribunals.
Manage litigation with external lawyers, nationally and internationally.
Develop and participate in the implementation of tools and trainings for internal teams.
Any other task relevant to the role may be assigned.
How to thrive in this role? Skills, knowledge & experience:
You have between five (5) to ten (10) years of relevant experience (during which you have practiced in the field of Labour and Employment as a legal advisor in a reputable law firm)
You are a member of the Quebec Bar. Membership of the Ontario Bar or a degree in Common Law is an asset.
You are fluent in French and English (proficiency in both languages is essential given the international scope).
You are at ease in a fast-paced environment, and you have the ability to manage multiple priorities.
You can reconcile compliance requirements with practical business needs.
You work well in a team but have the ability to work independently. You are available to travel occasionally if necessary.
Please note: You don’t need all the skills, knowledge, and experience listed for this position! We’re not looking for the perfect candidate, we’re looking for great talent and resourcefulness.
Now that you can see yourself in this role, apply and join the Bombardier family!
Bombardier is an equal opportunity employer and encourages persons of any race, religion, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, immigration status, disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics to apply.
Oct 13, 2024
Full time
Why join us?
As the leading manufacturer of business aircraft, Bombardier is renowned for designing, manufacturing, and servicing world-class aircraft that elevate the client experience.
Bombardier has been successful in setting the highest standards because we are a people-centric business that fosters passion, diversity and authenticity. Prioritizing employee growth and development, we empower everyone to reach their full potential on their own terms.
Bombardier’s Benefits Program
With our employees’ well-being top of mind, we offer a comprehensive and competitive Benefits Program, which includes the following:
Insurance plans
Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more
Competitive base salary
Retirement savings plan
Employee Assistance Program
Tele Health Program
What are your contributions to the team?
Advise and support internal teams on Labour & Employment Matters, including compliance, Labour Relations, Human Rights, recruitment and hiring, and other legal aspects of the employment relationship.
Review and draft employment contracts, policies, agreements, and other legal documents, both nationally and internationally.
Act as Bombardier's representative in mediations or hearings before competent bodies or tribunals.
Manage litigation with external lawyers, nationally and internationally.
Develop and participate in the implementation of tools and trainings for internal teams.
Any other task relevant to the role may be assigned.
How to thrive in this role? Skills, knowledge & experience:
You have between five (5) to ten (10) years of relevant experience (during which you have practiced in the field of Labour and Employment as a legal advisor in a reputable law firm)
You are a member of the Quebec Bar. Membership of the Ontario Bar or a degree in Common Law is an asset.
You are fluent in French and English (proficiency in both languages is essential given the international scope).
You are at ease in a fast-paced environment, and you have the ability to manage multiple priorities.
You can reconcile compliance requirements with practical business needs.
You work well in a team but have the ability to work independently. You are available to travel occasionally if necessary.
Please note: You don’t need all the skills, knowledge, and experience listed for this position! We’re not looking for the perfect candidate, we’re looking for great talent and resourcefulness.
Now that you can see yourself in this role, apply and join the Bombardier family!
Bombardier is an equal opportunity employer and encourages persons of any race, religion, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, immigration status, disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics to apply.
iA, Groupe financier, est présentement à la recherche d’un conseiller juridique en litige. Vous êtes reconnu dans votre profession comme étant un excellent plaideur, vous aimez travailler en étroite collaboration avec des professionnels qui ont à cœur le travail d’équipe tout comme vous? Votre sens du professionnalisme et du service font de vous un employé de grande qualité pour représenter une société d’envergure? Nous cherchons une personne disciplinée possédant ce profil qui bénéficiera d’un contexte de travail où l’autonomie est mise de l’avant et qui saura s’impliquer dans des dossiers diversifiés des plus stimulants pour notre groupe.
Vos intérêts? Droit du travail, Droit des assurances, Gestion du Patrimoine, Litiges d’envergure au Québec et dans le reste du Canada.
Rejoignez une équipe dédiée, où la prise d’initiative est la bienvenue tout comme les efforts constants afin d’améliorer en mode continu les processus.
Sep 11, 2024
Hybrid
iA, Groupe financier, est présentement à la recherche d’un conseiller juridique en litige. Vous êtes reconnu dans votre profession comme étant un excellent plaideur, vous aimez travailler en étroite collaboration avec des professionnels qui ont à cœur le travail d’équipe tout comme vous? Votre sens du professionnalisme et du service font de vous un employé de grande qualité pour représenter une société d’envergure? Nous cherchons une personne disciplinée possédant ce profil qui bénéficiera d’un contexte de travail où l’autonomie est mise de l’avant et qui saura s’impliquer dans des dossiers diversifiés des plus stimulants pour notre groupe.
Vos intérêts? Droit du travail, Droit des assurances, Gestion du Patrimoine, Litiges d’envergure au Québec et dans le reste du Canada.
Rejoignez une équipe dédiée, où la prise d’initiative est la bienvenue tout comme les efforts constants afin d’améliorer en mode continu les processus.
The National Bank of Canada
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Une carrière en tant que conseiller juridique senior dans l'équipe de Programmes de conformité à la Banque Nationale, c’est participer activement à la saine gestion des risques et à l’évolution du Programme de conformité de lutte contre le recyclage des produits de la criminalité et du financement des activités terroristes (RPCFAT). Tu agiras principalement comme spécialiste afin d’assurer la conformité de la Banque à la règlementation. Tu seras également appelé à offrir du support aux partenaires de conformité sur des questions réglementaires et feras partie intégrante d’une équipe dynamique, où le travail est stimulant et diversifié.
Ton emploi
Agir en tant que spécialiste auprès des intervenants et de la direction dans les décisions nécessitant une expertise sur l’interprétation et l’application des exigences réglementaires de lutte contre le RPCFAT;
Faire preuve de leadership et produire des positionnements et lignes directrices conformément aux exigences règlementaires de lutte contre le RPCFAT;
Soutenir les partenaires relativement à toutes les activités en lien avec la mise en œuvre des obligations réglementaires de lutte contre le RPCFAT;
Participer à des initiatives de nature réglementaires impliquant diverses parties prenantes et projets qui nécessitent une expertise en matière de RPCFAT;
Effectuer les recherches réglementaires nécessaires à l’élaboration des positionnements de la Banque en lien avec le Programme RPCFAT, lesquels seront présentés à travers l'organisation, avec l'industrie, les régulateurs et les autres parties prenantes concernées;
Travailler en étroite collaboration avec les autres membres de l’équipe du Programme RPCFAT, en vue de faire appliquer les positions RPCFAT dans l’ensemble de l’organisation.
Compétences requises
Baccalauréat ou maîtrise connexe au secteur d'activité et 6-10 années d'expérience pertinente
Membre du barreau
Expérience en conformité réglementaire ou en gestion des risques
Leadership démontré et aptitude à travailler en équipe et avec diverses parties prenantes
Connaissance et compréhension en matière de lutte contre le RPCFAT
Forte aptitude à analyser, rédiger et communiquer.
Tes avantages
En plus d’une rémunération concurrentielle, nous te proposons, dès ton embauche, une foule d’avantages flexibles pour favoriser ton bien-être et celui de ta famille.
Programme santé et bien-être incluant de nombreuses options
Assurance collective flexible
Régime de retraite généreux
Régime d’acquisition d’actions
Programme d’aide aux employées et employés ainsi qu’à leur famille
Services bancaires préférentiels
Implication dans des initiatives communautaires
Service de télémédecine
Clinique virtuelle d’amélioration du sommeil
Ce sont quelques exemples qui te sont accessibles. Nous proposons une offre évolutive à l’affût des tendances, de tes besoins et de ceux de tes proches.
Nos environnements de travail dynamiques et nos outils de collaboration modernes favorisent une expérience employée agréable. Nous accordons une grande place aux idées des employées et employés. Que ce soit par nos sondages, ou encore par l’entremise de nos programmes, le dialogue en continu et le feedback sont encouragés.
L’humain d’abord
Nous sommes une banque à grandeur humaine qui se démarque par son audace, sa culture entrepreneuriale et sa passion pour les gens. Nous existons pour avoir un impact positif dans la vie des gens. Nos valeurs fondamentales de complicité, d’agilité et de pouvoir d’agir sont nos sources d’inspiration. L’inclusion est au cœur de nos engagements. Nous offrons un milieu de travail sans obstacle et accessible à l’ensemble des employées et employés.
Nous visons à procurer des mesures d’accessibilité lors du processus de recrutement. Si tu as besoin d'accommodement, n’hésite pas à nous en faire part lors de tes premiers échanges avec nous. Nous accueillons les candidates et candidats de tous horizons et nous aimerions savoir ce que tu peux ajouter à notre équipe.
Viens entreprendre tes ambitions avec nous !
Sep 11, 2024
Full time
Une carrière en tant que conseiller juridique senior dans l'équipe de Programmes de conformité à la Banque Nationale, c’est participer activement à la saine gestion des risques et à l’évolution du Programme de conformité de lutte contre le recyclage des produits de la criminalité et du financement des activités terroristes (RPCFAT). Tu agiras principalement comme spécialiste afin d’assurer la conformité de la Banque à la règlementation. Tu seras également appelé à offrir du support aux partenaires de conformité sur des questions réglementaires et feras partie intégrante d’une équipe dynamique, où le travail est stimulant et diversifié.
Ton emploi
Agir en tant que spécialiste auprès des intervenants et de la direction dans les décisions nécessitant une expertise sur l’interprétation et l’application des exigences réglementaires de lutte contre le RPCFAT;
Faire preuve de leadership et produire des positionnements et lignes directrices conformément aux exigences règlementaires de lutte contre le RPCFAT;
Soutenir les partenaires relativement à toutes les activités en lien avec la mise en œuvre des obligations réglementaires de lutte contre le RPCFAT;
Participer à des initiatives de nature réglementaires impliquant diverses parties prenantes et projets qui nécessitent une expertise en matière de RPCFAT;
Effectuer les recherches réglementaires nécessaires à l’élaboration des positionnements de la Banque en lien avec le Programme RPCFAT, lesquels seront présentés à travers l'organisation, avec l'industrie, les régulateurs et les autres parties prenantes concernées;
Travailler en étroite collaboration avec les autres membres de l’équipe du Programme RPCFAT, en vue de faire appliquer les positions RPCFAT dans l’ensemble de l’organisation.
Compétences requises
Baccalauréat ou maîtrise connexe au secteur d'activité et 6-10 années d'expérience pertinente
Membre du barreau
Expérience en conformité réglementaire ou en gestion des risques
Leadership démontré et aptitude à travailler en équipe et avec diverses parties prenantes
Connaissance et compréhension en matière de lutte contre le RPCFAT
Forte aptitude à analyser, rédiger et communiquer.
Tes avantages
En plus d’une rémunération concurrentielle, nous te proposons, dès ton embauche, une foule d’avantages flexibles pour favoriser ton bien-être et celui de ta famille.
Programme santé et bien-être incluant de nombreuses options
Assurance collective flexible
Régime de retraite généreux
Régime d’acquisition d’actions
Programme d’aide aux employées et employés ainsi qu’à leur famille
Services bancaires préférentiels
Implication dans des initiatives communautaires
Service de télémédecine
Clinique virtuelle d’amélioration du sommeil
Ce sont quelques exemples qui te sont accessibles. Nous proposons une offre évolutive à l’affût des tendances, de tes besoins et de ceux de tes proches.
Nos environnements de travail dynamiques et nos outils de collaboration modernes favorisent une expérience employée agréable. Nous accordons une grande place aux idées des employées et employés. Que ce soit par nos sondages, ou encore par l’entremise de nos programmes, le dialogue en continu et le feedback sont encouragés.
L’humain d’abord
Nous sommes une banque à grandeur humaine qui se démarque par son audace, sa culture entrepreneuriale et sa passion pour les gens. Nous existons pour avoir un impact positif dans la vie des gens. Nos valeurs fondamentales de complicité, d’agilité et de pouvoir d’agir sont nos sources d’inspiration. L’inclusion est au cœur de nos engagements. Nous offrons un milieu de travail sans obstacle et accessible à l’ensemble des employées et employés.
Nous visons à procurer des mesures d’accessibilité lors du processus de recrutement. Si tu as besoin d'accommodement, n’hésite pas à nous en faire part lors de tes premiers échanges avec nous. Nous accueillons les candidates et candidats de tous horizons et nous aimerions savoir ce que tu peux ajouter à notre équipe.
Viens entreprendre tes ambitions avec nous !
About Davies
Davies is a top-tier Canadian law firm focused on high-stakes matters. With offices in Montréal, Toronto and New York, we are consistently at the centre of the most challenging deals and cases in Canada and abroad.
A position at Davies is more than just a job. When you join the firm, you will be welcomed by a team that places as much emphasis on supporting its people as it does on serving its prestigious clients. As such, we have created a collaborative environment where team members of all backgrounds feel appreciated and are encouraged to share their ideas while working alongside some of the brightest legal and business professionals who are eager to share their knowledge and experience.
About the Position
We are looking for a paralegal to join the Litigation practice group at our Montréal office. Reporting to the Litigation practice group coordinator, the successful applicant will assist the litigators with all aspects of file management. The incumbent will be a full group participant, understand the specific issues involved in various types files, take ownership of matters delegated by the team and perform high-quality work that exceeds client expectations.
Primary Responsibilities
Organize and manage complex files; navigate delays, deadlines and tasks
Gather, organize, analyze and summarize factual information, in relation to exhibits, contracts, documents and correspondence
Prepare notes and summary tables for lawyers and clients
Manage internal databases using litigation software (eDiscovery)
Ensure data collection and classification, document review and case management
Assist in the preparation, management and response to requests for documents (auditors’ letters, provincial regulatory requests)
Participate in the preparation of examinations and summary of transcripts
Prepare drafts of letters and proceedings
Prepare court forms and extra-provincial permit forms; obtain copies of documents, CDs and/or minutes
Prepare and organize books of authorities, compendiums, proceedings, exhibits and undertakings
Prepare memorandums for corporate transactions and summaries of litigations
Build PowerPoint presentations for clients or the court
Communicate with the courts, clients, opposing parties and others in the judicial system
Coordinate with bailiffs for court copies and other related requests
Complete the Canadian Apostille process and application for foreign clients
Perform jurisprudence searches in SOQUIJ, CanLII, LexisNexis and CAIJ; add cited annotations
Draft summaries from SOQUIJ searches
Provide SOQUIJ trainings and other items related to Knowledge Management
Perform Civil Code of Procedure verifications and courthouse verifications
Prepare AMP Authorization to Contract Requests
Prepare chronologies, analysis tables, digital monitoring, litigation notices and timelines
Prepare Court of Appeal proceedings, memoirs and filings
Perform Bankruptcy, SEAO, SEDAR, PACER, OneKey, REQ, provincial and federal court record searches
Act as Commissioner for Oaths
Attend trials with lawyers, as needed
Actively contribute to practice group initiatives, finding ways to help the group achieve success
Participate in ongoing training programs
Provide assistance and coaching to more junior assistants
Perform other related duties
Qualifications
Diploma of Collegial Studies (DCS) in paralegal technology or equivalent diploma
Five (5) years in a similar position in a fast-paced professional services firm or relevant experience in litigation
Knowledge of Microsoft Office (including Excel, PowerPoint and OneNote) and specialized litigation software
Ability to analyze, summarize and organize documents carefully and with attention to detail
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Excellent oral and written communication skills in French and English * Our Montréal office represents and provides services in Québec to both clients established in Québec and clients doing business in Québec. As the successful applicant will have to interact and produce content in French and English, verbal and written proficiency in both languages is required.
Ability to perform high-quality work in a fast-paced environment
Proactive in the search for solutions and next steps
Flexible to work outside regular hours, as needed
To Apply
For more information or to submit your application, please email Amélie Daigle, Human Resources Business Partner at mtlrecruitment@dwpv.com.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Davies is committed to providing a diverse, inclusive and accessible workplace for candidates and firm members with disabilities. Please let us know of any accommodations you may require at any time during the recruitment process.
Sep 08, 2024
Full time
About Davies
Davies is a top-tier Canadian law firm focused on high-stakes matters. With offices in Montréal, Toronto and New York, we are consistently at the centre of the most challenging deals and cases in Canada and abroad.
A position at Davies is more than just a job. When you join the firm, you will be welcomed by a team that places as much emphasis on supporting its people as it does on serving its prestigious clients. As such, we have created a collaborative environment where team members of all backgrounds feel appreciated and are encouraged to share their ideas while working alongside some of the brightest legal and business professionals who are eager to share their knowledge and experience.
About the Position
We are looking for a paralegal to join the Litigation practice group at our Montréal office. Reporting to the Litigation practice group coordinator, the successful applicant will assist the litigators with all aspects of file management. The incumbent will be a full group participant, understand the specific issues involved in various types files, take ownership of matters delegated by the team and perform high-quality work that exceeds client expectations.
Primary Responsibilities
Organize and manage complex files; navigate delays, deadlines and tasks
Gather, organize, analyze and summarize factual information, in relation to exhibits, contracts, documents and correspondence
Prepare notes and summary tables for lawyers and clients
Manage internal databases using litigation software (eDiscovery)
Ensure data collection and classification, document review and case management
Assist in the preparation, management and response to requests for documents (auditors’ letters, provincial regulatory requests)
Participate in the preparation of examinations and summary of transcripts
Prepare drafts of letters and proceedings
Prepare court forms and extra-provincial permit forms; obtain copies of documents, CDs and/or minutes
Prepare and organize books of authorities, compendiums, proceedings, exhibits and undertakings
Prepare memorandums for corporate transactions and summaries of litigations
Build PowerPoint presentations for clients or the court
Communicate with the courts, clients, opposing parties and others in the judicial system
Coordinate with bailiffs for court copies and other related requests
Complete the Canadian Apostille process and application for foreign clients
Perform jurisprudence searches in SOQUIJ, CanLII, LexisNexis and CAIJ; add cited annotations
Draft summaries from SOQUIJ searches
Provide SOQUIJ trainings and other items related to Knowledge Management
Perform Civil Code of Procedure verifications and courthouse verifications
Prepare AMP Authorization to Contract Requests
Prepare chronologies, analysis tables, digital monitoring, litigation notices and timelines
Prepare Court of Appeal proceedings, memoirs and filings
Perform Bankruptcy, SEAO, SEDAR, PACER, OneKey, REQ, provincial and federal court record searches
Act as Commissioner for Oaths
Attend trials with lawyers, as needed
Actively contribute to practice group initiatives, finding ways to help the group achieve success
Participate in ongoing training programs
Provide assistance and coaching to more junior assistants
Perform other related duties
Qualifications
Diploma of Collegial Studies (DCS) in paralegal technology or equivalent diploma
Five (5) years in a similar position in a fast-paced professional services firm or relevant experience in litigation
Knowledge of Microsoft Office (including Excel, PowerPoint and OneNote) and specialized litigation software
Ability to analyze, summarize and organize documents carefully and with attention to detail
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Excellent oral and written communication skills in French and English * Our Montréal office represents and provides services in Québec to both clients established in Québec and clients doing business in Québec. As the successful applicant will have to interact and produce content in French and English, verbal and written proficiency in both languages is required.
Ability to perform high-quality work in a fast-paced environment
Proactive in the search for solutions and next steps
Flexible to work outside regular hours, as needed
To Apply
For more information or to submit your application, please email Amélie Daigle, Human Resources Business Partner at mtlrecruitment@dwpv.com.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Davies is committed to providing a diverse, inclusive and accessible workplace for candidates and firm members with disabilities. Please let us know of any accommodations you may require at any time during the recruitment process.
Being part of Air Canada is to become part of an iconic Canadian symbol, recently ranked the best Airline in North America. Let your career take flight by joining our diverse and vibrant team at the leading edge of passenger aviation.
We are looking for a Counsel, Customer Resolution to join our team of professionals in Montreal. Reporting to the Manager, Customer Regulatory and Resolution, the Counsel, Customer Resolution will manage a high volume of Air Canada's litigated customer claims and implement strategies to enhance the effective resolution of claims.
Air Canada is Canada's largest airline, the country's flag carrier and a founding member of Star Alliance, the world's most comprehensive air transportation network. Air Canada is the largest provider of scheduled passenger services in the Canadian market, the Canada-U.S. transborder market, and in the international market to and from Canada. Its mission is connecting Canada and the world. Air Canada has been named Best Airline in North by Skytrax, having received this honour for the 8th time in 10 years. Air Canada's Aeroplan program is Canada's premier travel loyalty program, with active members totaling more than eight million in 2023, having doubled in size since 2019. Its freight division, Air Canada Cargo, provides air freight lift and connectivity to hundreds of destinations across six continents using Air Canada's passenger flights and cargo-only flights with its fleet of Boeing 767-300 freighters.
We have innovative Legal and Compliance teams whose members, more than 100 dedicated professionals, act as business partners to support Air Canada's strategic objectives. When you join Air Canada and its Law Branch, you will be part of a team of professionals that enable Air Canada to accomplish its mission of connecting Canada and the world.
Responsibilities:
Manage and supervise litigation files in Canada, before the Canadian Transportation Agency and other tribunals in Canada and in various countries, in collaboration with paralegals and external counsel, including drafting and reviewing legal proceedings.
Analyse legal basis of claims, analyse evidence on file, and determine defence strategy.
Build out case strategy, set out documents needed as evidence, draft court proceedings and ensure all documents are ready for production in a timely and complete fashion.
Review and oversee defences drafted by other lawyers and paralegals.
Support the defence strategy process for CTA claims, to enhance success rates, reduce turnaround times.
Manage case calendars and ensure that timelines are followed throughout all stages of the evidence gathering and defence drafting process.
In collaboration with IT, optimize the use of technology to effectively manage high volumes of litigation claims.
Analyse and maintain a database of successful and unsuccessful defenses in order to improve efficiency over time, as well as to improve Air Canada's overall success rate for CTA claims.
Identify possible efficiencies in workflows and opportunities for systemic improvements in evidence gathering and defence drafting, for discussion and review.
Qualifications
Hold a Bachelor's degree in or higher in law, and be a member of the bar in one of the Canadian provinces.
2-5 years' experience in litigation
Experience in airline operation, airline management, project management, or claims management is an asset.
Strong organizational skills, creative and strategic.
Good analytical skills, ability to identify issues in workflows, develop thoughtful solutions and rally support to redefine approaches and achieve workable solutions.
Good written and oral communication skills, and the ability to convey messages and thoughts clearly, and concisely.
Enjoy working in a dynamic and constantly evolving environment alongside a very cohesive team of professionals.
Strong desire to participate as part of a team, to collaborate, support, empower and guide the team (when appropriate), with an ability to contribute to a shared sense of direction.
Inclination to take initiative and be proactive and resourceful.
Be adaptable and flexible to work effectively in a context of rapid change and to grasp opportunities to learn and build knowledge.
Demonstrate a high degree of tact, discretion and good judgment in handling sensitive and confidential information.
Conditions of Employment:
Candidates must be eligible to work in the country of interest, at the time any offer of employment is made and seeking any required work permits/visas or other authorizations which may be required is the sole responsibility of the candidates applying for this position.
Linguistic Requirements
Based on equal qualifications, preference will be given to bilingual candidates.
Diversity and Inclusion
Air Canada is strongly committed to Diversity and Inclusion and aims to create a healthy, accessible and rewarding work environment which highlights employees' unique contributions to our company's success.
As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from all to help us build a diverse workforce which reflects the diversity of our customers, and communities, in which we live and serve.
Air Canada thanks all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected to continue in the process will be contacted.
Sep 05, 2024
Contract
Being part of Air Canada is to become part of an iconic Canadian symbol, recently ranked the best Airline in North America. Let your career take flight by joining our diverse and vibrant team at the leading edge of passenger aviation.
We are looking for a Counsel, Customer Resolution to join our team of professionals in Montreal. Reporting to the Manager, Customer Regulatory and Resolution, the Counsel, Customer Resolution will manage a high volume of Air Canada's litigated customer claims and implement strategies to enhance the effective resolution of claims.
Air Canada is Canada's largest airline, the country's flag carrier and a founding member of Star Alliance, the world's most comprehensive air transportation network. Air Canada is the largest provider of scheduled passenger services in the Canadian market, the Canada-U.S. transborder market, and in the international market to and from Canada. Its mission is connecting Canada and the world. Air Canada has been named Best Airline in North by Skytrax, having received this honour for the 8th time in 10 years. Air Canada's Aeroplan program is Canada's premier travel loyalty program, with active members totaling more than eight million in 2023, having doubled in size since 2019. Its freight division, Air Canada Cargo, provides air freight lift and connectivity to hundreds of destinations across six continents using Air Canada's passenger flights and cargo-only flights with its fleet of Boeing 767-300 freighters.
We have innovative Legal and Compliance teams whose members, more than 100 dedicated professionals, act as business partners to support Air Canada's strategic objectives. When you join Air Canada and its Law Branch, you will be part of a team of professionals that enable Air Canada to accomplish its mission of connecting Canada and the world.
Responsibilities:
Manage and supervise litigation files in Canada, before the Canadian Transportation Agency and other tribunals in Canada and in various countries, in collaboration with paralegals and external counsel, including drafting and reviewing legal proceedings.
Analyse legal basis of claims, analyse evidence on file, and determine defence strategy.
Build out case strategy, set out documents needed as evidence, draft court proceedings and ensure all documents are ready for production in a timely and complete fashion.
Review and oversee defences drafted by other lawyers and paralegals.
Support the defence strategy process for CTA claims, to enhance success rates, reduce turnaround times.
Manage case calendars and ensure that timelines are followed throughout all stages of the evidence gathering and defence drafting process.
In collaboration with IT, optimize the use of technology to effectively manage high volumes of litigation claims.
Analyse and maintain a database of successful and unsuccessful defenses in order to improve efficiency over time, as well as to improve Air Canada's overall success rate for CTA claims.
Identify possible efficiencies in workflows and opportunities for systemic improvements in evidence gathering and defence drafting, for discussion and review.
Qualifications
Hold a Bachelor's degree in or higher in law, and be a member of the bar in one of the Canadian provinces.
2-5 years' experience in litigation
Experience in airline operation, airline management, project management, or claims management is an asset.
Strong organizational skills, creative and strategic.
Good analytical skills, ability to identify issues in workflows, develop thoughtful solutions and rally support to redefine approaches and achieve workable solutions.
Good written and oral communication skills, and the ability to convey messages and thoughts clearly, and concisely.
Enjoy working in a dynamic and constantly evolving environment alongside a very cohesive team of professionals.
Strong desire to participate as part of a team, to collaborate, support, empower and guide the team (when appropriate), with an ability to contribute to a shared sense of direction.
Inclination to take initiative and be proactive and resourceful.
Be adaptable and flexible to work effectively in a context of rapid change and to grasp opportunities to learn and build knowledge.
Demonstrate a high degree of tact, discretion and good judgment in handling sensitive and confidential information.
Conditions of Employment:
Candidates must be eligible to work in the country of interest, at the time any offer of employment is made and seeking any required work permits/visas or other authorizations which may be required is the sole responsibility of the candidates applying for this position.
Linguistic Requirements
Based on equal qualifications, preference will be given to bilingual candidates.
Diversity and Inclusion
Air Canada is strongly committed to Diversity and Inclusion and aims to create a healthy, accessible and rewarding work environment which highlights employees' unique contributions to our company's success.
As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from all to help us build a diverse workforce which reflects the diversity of our customers, and communities, in which we live and serve.
Air Canada thanks all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected to continue in the process will be contacted.
Notre groupe de litige de premier plan est à la recherche d’un·e avocat·e pour notre bureau de Montréal.
En vous joignant à Davies, vous ferez partie d’une équipe talentueuse dont le parcours est jalonné de succès. Nous sommes constamment au cœur des litiges commerciaux d’envergure les plus complexes au Canada et à l’échelle internationale.
Nous sommes déterminés à réaliser un travail exceptionnel et ne ménageons aucun effort pour y parvenir. Nous sommes reconnus pour notre pragmatisme et notre sens des affaires. Notre équipe partage un profond esprit de corps et le souci constant d’agir au mieux des intérêts de nos clients. Nous nous approprions les problèmes et proposons des solutions créatives.
Vous serez un membre clé de notre équipe et travaillerez directement en collaboration avec nos associé·es. Vous contribuerez à l’élaboration de stratégies, aux échanges avec nos clients, à l’identification et à la gestion de la preuve, à la réalisation de recherches juridiques, à la préparation de l’argumentation et à la plaidoirie devant les différents tribunaux.
Nous recherchons un·e candidat·e possédant un excellent dossier académique et au moins trois ans d’expérience comparable acquise dans le cadre de dossiers complexes en litige commercial. Les avocat·es qui se démarquent chez Davies font preuve de curiosité et d’ardeur au travail, et démontrent un grand esprit d’équipe, d’excellentes capacités d’adaptation et de résolution de problèmes ainsi qu’un sens des affaires et une maîtrise de soi en toute circonstance.
Pour de plus amples renseignements, veuillez communiquer avec Nanci Ship.
Nous remercions tous les candidat·es de leur intérêt. Toutefois, veuillez prendre note que seules les personnes retenues seront contactées.
Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg S.E.N.C.R.L., s.r.l. s’engage à offrir un milieu de travail diversifié, inclusif et accessible aux candidat·es ainsi qu’aux membres du cabinet en situation de handicap. Veuillez nous faire part de toute mesure d’adaptation dont vous pourriez avoir besoin à tout moment au cours du processus de recrutement.
Sep 04, 2024
Full time
Notre groupe de litige de premier plan est à la recherche d’un·e avocat·e pour notre bureau de Montréal.
En vous joignant à Davies, vous ferez partie d’une équipe talentueuse dont le parcours est jalonné de succès. Nous sommes constamment au cœur des litiges commerciaux d’envergure les plus complexes au Canada et à l’échelle internationale.
Nous sommes déterminés à réaliser un travail exceptionnel et ne ménageons aucun effort pour y parvenir. Nous sommes reconnus pour notre pragmatisme et notre sens des affaires. Notre équipe partage un profond esprit de corps et le souci constant d’agir au mieux des intérêts de nos clients. Nous nous approprions les problèmes et proposons des solutions créatives.
Vous serez un membre clé de notre équipe et travaillerez directement en collaboration avec nos associé·es. Vous contribuerez à l’élaboration de stratégies, aux échanges avec nos clients, à l’identification et à la gestion de la preuve, à la réalisation de recherches juridiques, à la préparation de l’argumentation et à la plaidoirie devant les différents tribunaux.
Nous recherchons un·e candidat·e possédant un excellent dossier académique et au moins trois ans d’expérience comparable acquise dans le cadre de dossiers complexes en litige commercial. Les avocat·es qui se démarquent chez Davies font preuve de curiosité et d’ardeur au travail, et démontrent un grand esprit d’équipe, d’excellentes capacités d’adaptation et de résolution de problèmes ainsi qu’un sens des affaires et une maîtrise de soi en toute circonstance.
Pour de plus amples renseignements, veuillez communiquer avec Nanci Ship.
Nous remercions tous les candidat·es de leur intérêt. Toutefois, veuillez prendre note que seules les personnes retenues seront contactées.
Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg S.E.N.C.R.L., s.r.l. s’engage à offrir un milieu de travail diversifié, inclusif et accessible aux candidat·es ainsi qu’aux membres du cabinet en situation de handicap. Veuillez nous faire part de toute mesure d’adaptation dont vous pourriez avoir besoin à tout moment au cours du processus de recrutement.
Description
Appartenir à Air Canada, c'est appartenir à un symbole canadien, Air Canada récemment élue meilleur transporteur aérien en Amérique du Nord. Faites décoller votre carrière en vous joignant à notre équipe novatrice et diversifiée à l'avant-garde du transport aérien de passagers.
Air Canada est la plus importante société aérienne du Canada, le transporteur national du pays et un membre cofondateur du réseau Star Alliance - le plus vaste regroupement mondial de sociétés aériennes. Les lignes passagers régulières d'Air Canada relient sans escale 51 aéroports au Canada, 51 aux États-Unis et 88 sur le reste du globe. Air Canada détient la cote quatre étoiles de Skytrax. Le programme Aéroplan d'Air Canada est le principal programme de fidélité du Canada en matière de voyages. Il offre à ses membres la possibilité d'accumuler ou d'échanger des points auprès du plus grand réseau mondial de transporteurs partenaires, au nombre de 45, et contre un éventail considérable de primes - marchandises, séjours hôteliers ou locations de véhicules. Air Canada Cargo, division fret d'Air Canada, dispose de la capacité d'emport et de la connectivité pour desservir des centaines de destinations sur six continents au moyen des vols passagers d'Air Canada et des vols tout-cargo de sa flotte d'avions-cargos 767-300 de Boeing. Air Canada s'est donné un objectif de carboneutralité de toutes ses activités à l'échelle mondiale d'ici 2050.
Dotée d'un esprit novateur, notre équipe des Affaires juridiques jouit de la confiance et du respect de ses collègues, et ses plus de 80 membres agissent comme de véritables partenaires commerciaux pour soutenir les objectifs stratégiques d'Air Canada. En vous joignant à Air Canada et aux Affaires juridiques, vous deviendrez un membre essentiel d'une équipe de professionnels dynamique qui contribue réellement à faire changer les choses, en reliant le Canada et le monde.
Nous avons une équipe des Affaires juridiques novatrice qui bénéficie de la confiance et du respect croissants des clients internes, et dont les membres agissent comme de véritables partenaires commerciaux pour soutenir les objectifs stratégiques d'Air Canada. En vous joignant à Air Canada et aux Affaires juridiques, vous deviendrez un membre essentiel d'une équipe dynamique de professionnels qui contribue réellement à changer les choses, en reliant le Canada et le monde.
Responsabilités: Nous sommes à la recherche d'un ou d'une avocat(e)-conseil qui se joindra à notre équipe de professionnels de Montréal. Le candidat ou la candidate choisi(e) travaillera à une variété de projets liés à des opérations commerciales, en mettant d'abord l'accent sur les transactions liées aux avions et autres équipements. Il ou elle possédera entre cinq à dix années d'expérience pertinente au sein d'un important cabinet d'avocats ou d'un service juridique en entreprise, démontrera une compétence marquée pour la communication écrite et orale, fera preuve de discernement en affaires, sera stratégique, pragmatique et consciencieux ou consciencieuse et aura une habileté à évaluer les risques juridiques. Le candidat ou la candidate retenu(e) détiendra des compétences solides en rédaction et en négociation, aura un excellent esprit d'analyse, agira comme leader et sera très motivé(e). Le titulaire ou la titulaire du poste sera stimulé(e) par les défis et les responsabilités, et se plaira à travailler dans un environnement dynamique en constante évolution, au sein d'une équipe cohésive de professionnels.
Le candidat ou la candidate idéal(e) doit posséder une solide expérience en droit commercial et une expérience particulière dans la rédaction et la négociation d'une variété de documents liés aux ententes commerciales, notamment les contrats d'achat et de vente, les contrats de location ainsi que les ententes pour l'approvisionnement en biens et services critiques.
Le candidat ou la candidate retenu(e) sera responsable de fournir des conseils sur les affaires contractuelles et autres questions juridiques et devra rédiger, examiner et commenter les documents contractuels et autres documents. Il ou elle jouera un rôle important dans la négociation avec le « client » et l'appuiera à chacune des phases d'un projet, de la conception et la rédaction de la lettre d'intention jusqu'à l'achèvement de la transaction finale.
Qualifications
Le candidat ou la candidate doit démontrer, antécédents professionnels à l'appui, qu'il ou qu'elle possède les qualités ou aptitudes suivantes:
recherche de résultats, empressement et motivation à atteindre des objectifs;
capacité à comprendre et à pressentir les besoins du « client », et à y répondre; demeurer conscient(e) des risques et les communiquer efficacement;
profond désir de travailler au sein d'une équipe
stratégique et créatif ou créative, il ou elle a la capacité d'examiner, d'affiner et de fusionner différentes approches en vue de trouver des solutions pratiques;
disposition à faire preuve d'initiative et à se montrer proactif ou proactive et utile;
attitude favorable à l'innovation, faculté d'adaptation, disponibilité pour travailler efficacement dans un milieu caractérisé par des changements rapides et volonté de saisir les occasions d'apprendre et de se perfectionner;
capacité à travailler de façon autonome et sous pression et à rester calme dans les situations difficiles;
rigueur, ténacité, résistance et enthousiasme dans la poursuite des objectifs, en dépit des difficultés et des obstacles;
approche pratique, axée sur les affaires, qui reconnaît les répercussions opérationnelles et commerciales de toute entente commerciale.
Le candidat ou la candidate retenu(e) devra avoir la volonté de dépasser le rôle défini, de s'attaquer aux problèmes dans le but d'accroître l'efficacité globale et de considérer la situation dans son ensemble avant de décider des mesures à prendre pour obtenir le résultat souhaité. Il ou elle devra être prêt(e) à prendre des décisions difficiles si cela est dans l'intérêt de l'entreprise. Il ou elle évaluera les répercussions financières, opérationnelles et stratégiques de toutes les mesures et décisions, et s'assurera que ces facteurs sont adéquatement pris en considération.
Il est essentiel d'avoir la capacité à communiquer des messages et des idées de façon claire, concise, persuasive et ciblée, à écouter et à poser les questions appropriées afin de bien comprendre, à adapter le message à l'auditoire et à transmettre de l'information, des idées et de la rétroaction en temps utile. Le candidat ou la candidate retenu(e) sera reconnu pour son intégrité (éthique de travail solide, critères personnels élevés, capacité de traiter des renseignements sensibles et confidentiels avec discrétion, volonté de respecter ses engagements, ouverture d'esprit et honnêteté pour ce qui est des communications, et comportement respectueux). Le candidat ou la candidate retenu(e) sera fier ou fière de son rôle en tant que représentant du transporteur national du Canada.
Diplômes et attestations hors pair et antécédents qui témoignent du rendement antérieur. L'appartenance au barreau d'une province canadienne ou d'un État américain est essentielle. Une formation en common law et en droit civil est un atout. À compétences égales, la préférence sera accordée aux candidats bilingues.
Avantages intangibles:
Le candidat ou la candidate retenu(e) devra souvent travailler de façon autonome, mais il ou elle aura la chance de collaborer étroitement et d'échanger avec d'autres avocats-conseils principaux qui ont acquis une compréhension vaste et profonde de tous les aspects de l'entreprise. Même si les exigences sont souvent aussi élevées qu'en pratique privée, la charge de travail a tendance à être plus prévisible. Le travail est varié et stimulant, jamais monotone. Le titulaire ou la titulaire du poste sera régulièrement exposé(e) à de nouveaux mandats; le champ d'activité disponible est vaste et exige un travail de grande qualité. Le travail comporte une dimension internationale, ce qui ne manquera pas d'intéresser la personne qui souhaite pratiquer dans ce domaine à Montréal.
Conditions d'emploi :
Les candidats doivent avoir le droit de travailler dans le pays choisi au moment où un emploi leur est offert. Il incombe entièrement aux employés posant leur candidature d'obtenir les permis de travail, les visas ou toutes autres autorisationsrequises pour le poste.
Exigences Linguistiques
À compétences égales, la préférence sera accordée aux candidats bilingues.
Diversité et inclusion
Air Canada est résolument engagée en faveur de la diversité et de l'inclusion et vise à créer un milieu de travail sain, accessible et gratifiant qui met en valeur la contribution unique de nos employés au succès de notre entreprise.
En tant qu'employeur qui garantit l'égalité d'accès à l'emploi, nous encourageons les candidatures les plus diverses afin de pouvoir nous doter d'un effectif varié et représentatif de nos clients et des communautés où nous vivons et offrons nos services.
Air Canada remercie tous les candidats de leur intérêt, mais seules les personnes sélectionnées pour une entrevue seront contactées.
Aug 29, 2024
Full time
Description
Appartenir à Air Canada, c'est appartenir à un symbole canadien, Air Canada récemment élue meilleur transporteur aérien en Amérique du Nord. Faites décoller votre carrière en vous joignant à notre équipe novatrice et diversifiée à l'avant-garde du transport aérien de passagers.
Air Canada est la plus importante société aérienne du Canada, le transporteur national du pays et un membre cofondateur du réseau Star Alliance - le plus vaste regroupement mondial de sociétés aériennes. Les lignes passagers régulières d'Air Canada relient sans escale 51 aéroports au Canada, 51 aux États-Unis et 88 sur le reste du globe. Air Canada détient la cote quatre étoiles de Skytrax. Le programme Aéroplan d'Air Canada est le principal programme de fidélité du Canada en matière de voyages. Il offre à ses membres la possibilité d'accumuler ou d'échanger des points auprès du plus grand réseau mondial de transporteurs partenaires, au nombre de 45, et contre un éventail considérable de primes - marchandises, séjours hôteliers ou locations de véhicules. Air Canada Cargo, division fret d'Air Canada, dispose de la capacité d'emport et de la connectivité pour desservir des centaines de destinations sur six continents au moyen des vols passagers d'Air Canada et des vols tout-cargo de sa flotte d'avions-cargos 767-300 de Boeing. Air Canada s'est donné un objectif de carboneutralité de toutes ses activités à l'échelle mondiale d'ici 2050.
Dotée d'un esprit novateur, notre équipe des Affaires juridiques jouit de la confiance et du respect de ses collègues, et ses plus de 80 membres agissent comme de véritables partenaires commerciaux pour soutenir les objectifs stratégiques d'Air Canada. En vous joignant à Air Canada et aux Affaires juridiques, vous deviendrez un membre essentiel d'une équipe de professionnels dynamique qui contribue réellement à faire changer les choses, en reliant le Canada et le monde.
Nous avons une équipe des Affaires juridiques novatrice qui bénéficie de la confiance et du respect croissants des clients internes, et dont les membres agissent comme de véritables partenaires commerciaux pour soutenir les objectifs stratégiques d'Air Canada. En vous joignant à Air Canada et aux Affaires juridiques, vous deviendrez un membre essentiel d'une équipe dynamique de professionnels qui contribue réellement à changer les choses, en reliant le Canada et le monde.
Responsabilités: Nous sommes à la recherche d'un ou d'une avocat(e)-conseil qui se joindra à notre équipe de professionnels de Montréal. Le candidat ou la candidate choisi(e) travaillera à une variété de projets liés à des opérations commerciales, en mettant d'abord l'accent sur les transactions liées aux avions et autres équipements. Il ou elle possédera entre cinq à dix années d'expérience pertinente au sein d'un important cabinet d'avocats ou d'un service juridique en entreprise, démontrera une compétence marquée pour la communication écrite et orale, fera preuve de discernement en affaires, sera stratégique, pragmatique et consciencieux ou consciencieuse et aura une habileté à évaluer les risques juridiques. Le candidat ou la candidate retenu(e) détiendra des compétences solides en rédaction et en négociation, aura un excellent esprit d'analyse, agira comme leader et sera très motivé(e). Le titulaire ou la titulaire du poste sera stimulé(e) par les défis et les responsabilités, et se plaira à travailler dans un environnement dynamique en constante évolution, au sein d'une équipe cohésive de professionnels.
Le candidat ou la candidate idéal(e) doit posséder une solide expérience en droit commercial et une expérience particulière dans la rédaction et la négociation d'une variété de documents liés aux ententes commerciales, notamment les contrats d'achat et de vente, les contrats de location ainsi que les ententes pour l'approvisionnement en biens et services critiques.
Le candidat ou la candidate retenu(e) sera responsable de fournir des conseils sur les affaires contractuelles et autres questions juridiques et devra rédiger, examiner et commenter les documents contractuels et autres documents. Il ou elle jouera un rôle important dans la négociation avec le « client » et l'appuiera à chacune des phases d'un projet, de la conception et la rédaction de la lettre d'intention jusqu'à l'achèvement de la transaction finale.
Qualifications
Le candidat ou la candidate doit démontrer, antécédents professionnels à l'appui, qu'il ou qu'elle possède les qualités ou aptitudes suivantes:
recherche de résultats, empressement et motivation à atteindre des objectifs;
capacité à comprendre et à pressentir les besoins du « client », et à y répondre; demeurer conscient(e) des risques et les communiquer efficacement;
profond désir de travailler au sein d'une équipe
stratégique et créatif ou créative, il ou elle a la capacité d'examiner, d'affiner et de fusionner différentes approches en vue de trouver des solutions pratiques;
disposition à faire preuve d'initiative et à se montrer proactif ou proactive et utile;
attitude favorable à l'innovation, faculté d'adaptation, disponibilité pour travailler efficacement dans un milieu caractérisé par des changements rapides et volonté de saisir les occasions d'apprendre et de se perfectionner;
capacité à travailler de façon autonome et sous pression et à rester calme dans les situations difficiles;
rigueur, ténacité, résistance et enthousiasme dans la poursuite des objectifs, en dépit des difficultés et des obstacles;
approche pratique, axée sur les affaires, qui reconnaît les répercussions opérationnelles et commerciales de toute entente commerciale.
Le candidat ou la candidate retenu(e) devra avoir la volonté de dépasser le rôle défini, de s'attaquer aux problèmes dans le but d'accroître l'efficacité globale et de considérer la situation dans son ensemble avant de décider des mesures à prendre pour obtenir le résultat souhaité. Il ou elle devra être prêt(e) à prendre des décisions difficiles si cela est dans l'intérêt de l'entreprise. Il ou elle évaluera les répercussions financières, opérationnelles et stratégiques de toutes les mesures et décisions, et s'assurera que ces facteurs sont adéquatement pris en considération.
Il est essentiel d'avoir la capacité à communiquer des messages et des idées de façon claire, concise, persuasive et ciblée, à écouter et à poser les questions appropriées afin de bien comprendre, à adapter le message à l'auditoire et à transmettre de l'information, des idées et de la rétroaction en temps utile. Le candidat ou la candidate retenu(e) sera reconnu pour son intégrité (éthique de travail solide, critères personnels élevés, capacité de traiter des renseignements sensibles et confidentiels avec discrétion, volonté de respecter ses engagements, ouverture d'esprit et honnêteté pour ce qui est des communications, et comportement respectueux). Le candidat ou la candidate retenu(e) sera fier ou fière de son rôle en tant que représentant du transporteur national du Canada.
Diplômes et attestations hors pair et antécédents qui témoignent du rendement antérieur. L'appartenance au barreau d'une province canadienne ou d'un État américain est essentielle. Une formation en common law et en droit civil est un atout. À compétences égales, la préférence sera accordée aux candidats bilingues.
Avantages intangibles:
Le candidat ou la candidate retenu(e) devra souvent travailler de façon autonome, mais il ou elle aura la chance de collaborer étroitement et d'échanger avec d'autres avocats-conseils principaux qui ont acquis une compréhension vaste et profonde de tous les aspects de l'entreprise. Même si les exigences sont souvent aussi élevées qu'en pratique privée, la charge de travail a tendance à être plus prévisible. Le travail est varié et stimulant, jamais monotone. Le titulaire ou la titulaire du poste sera régulièrement exposé(e) à de nouveaux mandats; le champ d'activité disponible est vaste et exige un travail de grande qualité. Le travail comporte une dimension internationale, ce qui ne manquera pas d'intéresser la personne qui souhaite pratiquer dans ce domaine à Montréal.
Conditions d'emploi :
Les candidats doivent avoir le droit de travailler dans le pays choisi au moment où un emploi leur est offert. Il incombe entièrement aux employés posant leur candidature d'obtenir les permis de travail, les visas ou toutes autres autorisationsrequises pour le poste.
Exigences Linguistiques
À compétences égales, la préférence sera accordée aux candidats bilingues.
Diversité et inclusion
Air Canada est résolument engagée en faveur de la diversité et de l'inclusion et vise à créer un milieu de travail sain, accessible et gratifiant qui met en valeur la contribution unique de nos employés au succès de notre entreprise.
En tant qu'employeur qui garantit l'égalité d'accès à l'emploi, nous encourageons les candidatures les plus diverses afin de pouvoir nous doter d'un effectif varié et représentatif de nos clients et des communautés où nous vivons et offrons nos services.
Air Canada remercie tous les candidats de leur intérêt, mais seules les personnes sélectionnées pour une entrevue seront contactées.
Pourquoi vous joindre à nous ?
Chez Bombardier, nous concevons, construisons, modifions et entretenons les avions les plus performants du monde pour les individus, les entreprises, les gouvernements et les entités militaires les plus avisés. Nous réussissons à établir les normes les plus élevées grâce à notre approche centrée sur les personnes, et toujours en définissant l'excellence, ensemble.
Travailler chez Bombardier signifie offrir ce qu’il se fait de mieux. Chaque jour, vous faites partie d’une équipe qui offre des expériences et des produits de qualité supérieure, repoussant les limites du possible dans notre industrie et au-delà. En priorisant la croissance et le développement des employées, nous permettons à chacune d'atteindre son plein potentiel à sa manière, parce que le meilleur travail se produit lorsque vous êtes libre d'être vous-même et de partager votre expertise unique.
Nos avantages sociaux
En veillant au bien-être de nos employés, nous proposons un programme d'avantages sociaux complet et compétitif, qui comprend les éléments suivants :
Régimes d'assurance ( Soins dentaires, soins médicaux, assurance-vie, assurance-invalidité, et plus encore)
Salaire de base compétitif
Régime d'épargne retraite
Programme d'aide aux employés
Programme de télésanté
Quelles sont vos contributions envers l’équipe?
Collaborer avec les clients internes de Bombardier pour la résolution de différents dossiers comportant des situations litigieuses ou potentiellement litigieuses en investiguant les enjeux, analysant les faits, offrant des conseils, rédigeant des lettres ou ententes et en négociant avec les diverses parties prenantes afin de prévenir des recours judiciaires ou de développer une stratégie en anticipation d’un recours judiciaire éventuel;
Gérer des dossiers de litige à travers le monde en supervisant le travail des avocats externes, en développant avec eux une stratégie efficace et en prenant part aux différentes étapes des litiges (requêtes, interrogatoires, procès, etc.);
Participer aux interrogatoires hors cour, aux procès ou aux médiations des dossiers de litige lorsque requis;
Gérer l’exécution des obligations de Bombardier durant la phase « discovery » (incluant le « e-discovery ») ou la préparation des employés agissant comme témoins et ce, dans le cadre de litiges complexes;
Faire rapport sur le progrès des dossiers litigieux et de la stratégie auprès de l’équipe de gestion de Bombardier;
Gérer des litiges et réclamations variées se rapportant à toutes les unités d’affaires de Bombardier, incluant l’approvisionnement, la vente d’avions et le service après-vente;
Assumer un rôle de premier plan en gestion de risques;
Comment vous épanouir dans ce rôle? Compétences, connaissances et expérience requises:
Vous êtes membre en règle et pratiquant du Barreau pour au moins une province canadienne ou un état américain, incluant préférablement le Barreau du Québec. Le fait de posséder une formation tant en droit civil qu’en « common law » est un atout;
Vous comptez au moins 5 années d’expérience concrète en litige, dont la majeure partie de cette expérience fut acquise au sein d’un cabinet d’avocats réputé;
Vous démontrez des attributs de leadership, une grande autonomie et d’excellents réflexes juridiques, tant dans un contexte litigieux que d’affaires, vous donnant la confiance requise afin de prendre des décisions difficiles et stratégiques dans un environnement dynamique; fort de ces attributs, vous serez à même de questionner ou repenser certaines des stratégies qui peuvent vous être présentées par les avocats externes;
Vous êtes à l’aise à œuvrer dans un environnement où des questions de nature abstraite technique (ingénierie, aéronautique, etc.) sont discutées;
Vous gérez aisément un horaire chargé et êtes disponibles à voyager à travers le monde au besoin et ce, parfois avec un court préavis;
Vous êtes un excellent communicateur, avez de fortes compétences en négociation et rédaction et êtes doté d’une capacité de persuasion supérieure;
Vous êtes intéressé par les nouvelles technologies et à l’aise dans un environnement en constante évolution;
Vous êtes parfaitement bilingue (français et anglais) tant à l’oral qu’à l’écrit.
Maintenant que vous vous projetez dans ce rôle, postulez et rejoignez la famille Bombardier!
Veuillez noter: Vous n'avez pas besoin de toutes les compétences, connaissances et expériences requises pour ce poste ! Nous ne sommes pas à la recherche du candidat(e) parfait, mais une personne talentueuse et passionnée.
Bombardier est un employeur qui souscrit au principe de l'égalité d'accès à l'emploi et encourage les personnes de toute race, religion, origine ethnique, identité sexuelle, orientation sexuelle, âge, statut d'immigrant, handicap ou autres caractéristiques protégées par la loi à postuler.
Aug 03, 2024
Full time
Pourquoi vous joindre à nous ?
Chez Bombardier, nous concevons, construisons, modifions et entretenons les avions les plus performants du monde pour les individus, les entreprises, les gouvernements et les entités militaires les plus avisés. Nous réussissons à établir les normes les plus élevées grâce à notre approche centrée sur les personnes, et toujours en définissant l'excellence, ensemble.
Travailler chez Bombardier signifie offrir ce qu’il se fait de mieux. Chaque jour, vous faites partie d’une équipe qui offre des expériences et des produits de qualité supérieure, repoussant les limites du possible dans notre industrie et au-delà. En priorisant la croissance et le développement des employées, nous permettons à chacune d'atteindre son plein potentiel à sa manière, parce que le meilleur travail se produit lorsque vous êtes libre d'être vous-même et de partager votre expertise unique.
Nos avantages sociaux
En veillant au bien-être de nos employés, nous proposons un programme d'avantages sociaux complet et compétitif, qui comprend les éléments suivants :
Régimes d'assurance ( Soins dentaires, soins médicaux, assurance-vie, assurance-invalidité, et plus encore)
Salaire de base compétitif
Régime d'épargne retraite
Programme d'aide aux employés
Programme de télésanté
Quelles sont vos contributions envers l’équipe?
Collaborer avec les clients internes de Bombardier pour la résolution de différents dossiers comportant des situations litigieuses ou potentiellement litigieuses en investiguant les enjeux, analysant les faits, offrant des conseils, rédigeant des lettres ou ententes et en négociant avec les diverses parties prenantes afin de prévenir des recours judiciaires ou de développer une stratégie en anticipation d’un recours judiciaire éventuel;
Gérer des dossiers de litige à travers le monde en supervisant le travail des avocats externes, en développant avec eux une stratégie efficace et en prenant part aux différentes étapes des litiges (requêtes, interrogatoires, procès, etc.);
Participer aux interrogatoires hors cour, aux procès ou aux médiations des dossiers de litige lorsque requis;
Gérer l’exécution des obligations de Bombardier durant la phase « discovery » (incluant le « e-discovery ») ou la préparation des employés agissant comme témoins et ce, dans le cadre de litiges complexes;
Faire rapport sur le progrès des dossiers litigieux et de la stratégie auprès de l’équipe de gestion de Bombardier;
Gérer des litiges et réclamations variées se rapportant à toutes les unités d’affaires de Bombardier, incluant l’approvisionnement, la vente d’avions et le service après-vente;
Assumer un rôle de premier plan en gestion de risques;
Comment vous épanouir dans ce rôle? Compétences, connaissances et expérience requises:
Vous êtes membre en règle et pratiquant du Barreau pour au moins une province canadienne ou un état américain, incluant préférablement le Barreau du Québec. Le fait de posséder une formation tant en droit civil qu’en « common law » est un atout;
Vous comptez au moins 5 années d’expérience concrète en litige, dont la majeure partie de cette expérience fut acquise au sein d’un cabinet d’avocats réputé;
Vous démontrez des attributs de leadership, une grande autonomie et d’excellents réflexes juridiques, tant dans un contexte litigieux que d’affaires, vous donnant la confiance requise afin de prendre des décisions difficiles et stratégiques dans un environnement dynamique; fort de ces attributs, vous serez à même de questionner ou repenser certaines des stratégies qui peuvent vous être présentées par les avocats externes;
Vous êtes à l’aise à œuvrer dans un environnement où des questions de nature abstraite technique (ingénierie, aéronautique, etc.) sont discutées;
Vous gérez aisément un horaire chargé et êtes disponibles à voyager à travers le monde au besoin et ce, parfois avec un court préavis;
Vous êtes un excellent communicateur, avez de fortes compétences en négociation et rédaction et êtes doté d’une capacité de persuasion supérieure;
Vous êtes intéressé par les nouvelles technologies et à l’aise dans un environnement en constante évolution;
Vous êtes parfaitement bilingue (français et anglais) tant à l’oral qu’à l’écrit.
Maintenant que vous vous projetez dans ce rôle, postulez et rejoignez la famille Bombardier!
Veuillez noter: Vous n'avez pas besoin de toutes les compétences, connaissances et expériences requises pour ce poste ! Nous ne sommes pas à la recherche du candidat(e) parfait, mais une personne talentueuse et passionnée.
Bombardier est un employeur qui souscrit au principe de l'égalité d'accès à l'emploi et encourage les personnes de toute race, religion, origine ethnique, identité sexuelle, orientation sexuelle, âge, statut d'immigrant, handicap ou autres caractéristiques protégées par la loi à postuler.
CAA Club Group of companies
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Tu souhaites conseiller, guider et accompagner une organisation dont la mission est d’aider les autres ? CAA-Québec recherche un(e) Conseiller(ère) juridique passionné(e) afin d’appuyer ses équipes dans l’accomplissement de ses défis actuels et futurs. CAA-Québec cherche à combler un poste au sein de son contentieux en plein développement composé de deux conseillères juridiques. Les mandats confiés pourront s’adapter à ton profil, tes compétences et tes intérêts ! Tu occuperas un poste régulier basé à Montréal à temps plein, 35 heures par semaine, le mode de travail est hybride flexible.
Travaille avec cœur dans l’équipe d’Audrey
Agir à titre de conseiller(ère) juridique auprès de l’entreprise, ses filiales et sa fondation, sur des sujets très variés, en particulier dans les domaines suivants :
droit des consommateurs et droit du tourisme
droit des affaires
protection des renseignements personnels et la vie privée
Gérer les litiges, notamment les dossiers à la Cour des petites créances (sans plaidoirie) :
assurer le suivi des réclamations en cours et les échéances, et tenir un registre à cet effet
conseiller, accompagner et préparer les gestionnaires dans les réclamations et litiges
rédiger les réponses aux mises en demeure, les contestations, les demandes en cours d’instance, préparer les pièces et les témoins, etc.
négocier des règlements et rédiger les offres et les quittances le cas échéant
Rédiger des avis et mise en demeure concernant l’affichage illégal de la marque de commerce, et le cas échéant, entamer des procédures judiciaires
Analyser, rédiger les réponses et gérer les demandes d’accès aux renseignements personnels et toutes demandes connexes
Rédiger, réviser, négocier et interpréter des contrats commerciaux variés, dont des contrats d’approvisionnement, ententes de services, technologies de l’information, baux immobiliers, etc.
Analyser, interpréter, rédiger et réviser divers documents juridiques et émettre des avis juridiques liés aux activités de l’organisation
Conseiller les gestionnaires des différentes lignes d’affaires et la direction quant aux risques et aux enjeux légaux qui surviennent dans le cours des affaires et activités de l’organisation
Développer et maintenir des modèles de contrats pour les différents secteurs et activités de l’organisation
Assurer une vigie juridique des affaires législatives et jurisprudentielles
Assurer la conformité de l’organisation aux lois applicables
Soutenir les employé(e)s dans le maintien et l’évolution des meilleures pratiques
Sensibiliser les employé(e)s aux aspects d’ordre juridique et éthique dans l’exercice de leurs fonctions
Contribuer à l’élaboration des meilleures pratiques en matière de protection des renseignements personnels
Tu donnes un sens à notre mission, voici ce que nous t’offrons :
Poste hybride flexible
Assurances collectives complètes
Régime de retraite (jusqu’à 6% et on égale tes cotisations!)
4 semaines de vacances
Possibilité d’achat de congés
Programme d’aide aux employés et à leur famille
Carte de membre CAA-Québec gratuite
Rabais variés dans nos centres Voyages, pour vos assurances et chez nos partenaires
Ajoute tes compétences aux nôtres
Détenir un baccalauréat en droit et être membre du Barreau du Québec ou de la Chambre des notaires du Québec
Avoir minimum 2 années d’expérience pertinente (en cabinet ou en entreprise)
Faire preuve d’autonomie dans la réalisation de ses mandats
Démontrer du leadership dans la gestion de ses dossiers
Bonne organisation du travail et gestion efficiente des priorités
Posséder de solides habiletés en communication orale et écrite
Démontrer des habiletés rédactionnelles, le souci du détail et faire preuve d’une grande rigueur
Démontrer une grande facilité dans les relations interpersonnelles
Savoir travailler au sein d’une équipe multidisciplinaire
Avoir des aptitudes à résoudre des situations complexes
Faire preuve de sens critique et démontrer un esprit d’analyse développé
Bilinguisme requis à l’oral et à l’écrit
Chez CAA-Québec, la langue de base exigée est le français. Cependant, la maitrise de l’anglais est requise pour ce poste en raison des interactions avec nos clients, partenaires et/ou fournisseurs anglophones.
Aug 03, 2024
Full time
Tu souhaites conseiller, guider et accompagner une organisation dont la mission est d’aider les autres ? CAA-Québec recherche un(e) Conseiller(ère) juridique passionné(e) afin d’appuyer ses équipes dans l’accomplissement de ses défis actuels et futurs. CAA-Québec cherche à combler un poste au sein de son contentieux en plein développement composé de deux conseillères juridiques. Les mandats confiés pourront s’adapter à ton profil, tes compétences et tes intérêts ! Tu occuperas un poste régulier basé à Montréal à temps plein, 35 heures par semaine, le mode de travail est hybride flexible.
Travaille avec cœur dans l’équipe d’Audrey
Agir à titre de conseiller(ère) juridique auprès de l’entreprise, ses filiales et sa fondation, sur des sujets très variés, en particulier dans les domaines suivants :
droit des consommateurs et droit du tourisme
droit des affaires
protection des renseignements personnels et la vie privée
Gérer les litiges, notamment les dossiers à la Cour des petites créances (sans plaidoirie) :
assurer le suivi des réclamations en cours et les échéances, et tenir un registre à cet effet
conseiller, accompagner et préparer les gestionnaires dans les réclamations et litiges
rédiger les réponses aux mises en demeure, les contestations, les demandes en cours d’instance, préparer les pièces et les témoins, etc.
négocier des règlements et rédiger les offres et les quittances le cas échéant
Rédiger des avis et mise en demeure concernant l’affichage illégal de la marque de commerce, et le cas échéant, entamer des procédures judiciaires
Analyser, rédiger les réponses et gérer les demandes d’accès aux renseignements personnels et toutes demandes connexes
Rédiger, réviser, négocier et interpréter des contrats commerciaux variés, dont des contrats d’approvisionnement, ententes de services, technologies de l’information, baux immobiliers, etc.
Analyser, interpréter, rédiger et réviser divers documents juridiques et émettre des avis juridiques liés aux activités de l’organisation
Conseiller les gestionnaires des différentes lignes d’affaires et la direction quant aux risques et aux enjeux légaux qui surviennent dans le cours des affaires et activités de l’organisation
Développer et maintenir des modèles de contrats pour les différents secteurs et activités de l’organisation
Assurer une vigie juridique des affaires législatives et jurisprudentielles
Assurer la conformité de l’organisation aux lois applicables
Soutenir les employé(e)s dans le maintien et l’évolution des meilleures pratiques
Sensibiliser les employé(e)s aux aspects d’ordre juridique et éthique dans l’exercice de leurs fonctions
Contribuer à l’élaboration des meilleures pratiques en matière de protection des renseignements personnels
Tu donnes un sens à notre mission, voici ce que nous t’offrons :
Poste hybride flexible
Assurances collectives complètes
Régime de retraite (jusqu’à 6% et on égale tes cotisations!)
4 semaines de vacances
Possibilité d’achat de congés
Programme d’aide aux employés et à leur famille
Carte de membre CAA-Québec gratuite
Rabais variés dans nos centres Voyages, pour vos assurances et chez nos partenaires
Ajoute tes compétences aux nôtres
Détenir un baccalauréat en droit et être membre du Barreau du Québec ou de la Chambre des notaires du Québec
Avoir minimum 2 années d’expérience pertinente (en cabinet ou en entreprise)
Faire preuve d’autonomie dans la réalisation de ses mandats
Démontrer du leadership dans la gestion de ses dossiers
Bonne organisation du travail et gestion efficiente des priorités
Posséder de solides habiletés en communication orale et écrite
Démontrer des habiletés rédactionnelles, le souci du détail et faire preuve d’une grande rigueur
Démontrer une grande facilité dans les relations interpersonnelles
Savoir travailler au sein d’une équipe multidisciplinaire
Avoir des aptitudes à résoudre des situations complexes
Faire preuve de sens critique et démontrer un esprit d’analyse développé
Bilinguisme requis à l’oral et à l’écrit
Chez CAA-Québec, la langue de base exigée est le français. Cependant, la maitrise de l’anglais est requise pour ce poste en raison des interactions avec nos clients, partenaires et/ou fournisseurs anglophones.
Hi there! Thanks for stopping by
Are you actively looking for a new opportunity? Or just checking the market? Well… you might just be in the right place!
We’re looking for a Senior Legal Counsel to join our Commercial Legal team in Montreal. In this role, you will operate under the supervision of the Head of Commercial Legal, Global, and be responsible for (i) advising our business partners on all matters pertaining to both legal and business challenges; (ii) leading and executing on broader strategic projects; and (iii) building and improving upon the commercial legal team’s systems / processes.
What you’ll be doing:
Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts for enterprise-level customers, strategic partners, and vendors / suppliers.
Mentoring / teaching other members of the legal team and stakeholder groups.
Partnering with cross-functional stakeholders, including go-to-market, product, finance, procurement, and executive leadership teams to advise on various business initiatives.
Managing complex, cross-functional, and/or multi-jurisdictional strategic projects.
Designing and implementing scalable systems, processes, and policies to enhance Lightspeed’s scalability and efficiency.
Litigation and other disputes management.
Assisting with management of outside counsel engagements, including contributing to and occasionally overseeing budget, strategy, and work product reviews.
What you need to bring:
We’re a legal team of 18 people located in Canada, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. This is an exciting opportunity to work at a dynamic and agile organization, and to work with a strategic-minded, best-in-class Legal team that empowers you to make an impact through individual contributions.
We're looking for a candidate who has 5 years of post-qualified experience with the following:
Strong experience in a law firm and/or as in-house counsel with a significant majority of that experience devoted to hands-on commercial contracting.
Demonstrated track record of providing practical and strategic legal advice in a SaaS or tech context.
Broad commercial experience gained in a fast-paced and international environment.
Experience collaborating and communicating with colleagues and stakeholders on different levels (incl. executives) and with different professional backgrounds.
Even better if you have, but not necessary:
Experience working across different jurisdictions and languages.
Experience managing a team of lawyers.
Experience working with cloud-based SaaS products, payments providers, or other financial services products.
Knowledge of and experience with IP, data privacy, fiscalization, and corporate law.
We know that people are more than what’s on their CV. If you’re unsure that you have the right profile for the role... hit the ‘Apply’ button and give it a try!
What’s in it for you?
Come live the Lightspeed experience...
Ability to do your job in a truly flexible hybrid environment (3 days/week in office);
Genuine career opportunities in a company that’s creating new jobs everyday;
Work in a team big enough for growth but lean enough to make a real impact.
… and enjoy a range of benefits that’ll keep you happy, healthy and (not) hungry:
Lightspeed RSU program (we are all owners)
Unlimited paid time off policy
Flexible working policy
Health insurance
Health and wellness benefits
Possibility for transit fees to be covered
Paid leave assistance for new parents
Linkedin learning
Volunteer day
To all recruitment agencies: Lightspeed does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. If we have not directly engaged your company in writing to supply candidates for a specific vacancy, Lightspeed will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Lightspeed is a proud equal opportunity employer and we are committed to creating an inclusive and barrier-free workplace. Lightspeed welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Where to from here? Obviously, this has to be mutually beneficial: we want you to step into a role you love, and we want to offer you a place you’re proud to come to every day. .
Lightspeed is building communities through commerce, and we need people from all backgrounds and lived experiences to do that. We were founded in 2005, in Montreal’s gay village and our original members were all part of the LGBTQ+ community. The ethos of our business has been about inclusion from the very beginning, and we strive to provide a workplace where everyone belongs.
Who we are: Powering the businesses that are the backbone of the global economy, Lightspeed's one-stop commerce platform helps merchants innovate to simplify, scale, and provide exceptional customer experiences. Our cloud commerce solution transforms and unifies online and physical operations, multichannel sales, expansion to new locations, global payments, financial solutions, and connection to supplier networks.
Founded in Montréal, Canada in 2005, Lightspeed is dual-listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: LSPD) and Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: LSPD). With teams across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific, the company serves retail, hospitality, and golf businesses in over 100 countries.
Lightspeed handles your information in accordance with our Applicant Privacy Statement.
Jul 30, 2024
Full time
Hi there! Thanks for stopping by
Are you actively looking for a new opportunity? Or just checking the market? Well… you might just be in the right place!
We’re looking for a Senior Legal Counsel to join our Commercial Legal team in Montreal. In this role, you will operate under the supervision of the Head of Commercial Legal, Global, and be responsible for (i) advising our business partners on all matters pertaining to both legal and business challenges; (ii) leading and executing on broader strategic projects; and (iii) building and improving upon the commercial legal team’s systems / processes.
What you’ll be doing:
Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts for enterprise-level customers, strategic partners, and vendors / suppliers.
Mentoring / teaching other members of the legal team and stakeholder groups.
Partnering with cross-functional stakeholders, including go-to-market, product, finance, procurement, and executive leadership teams to advise on various business initiatives.
Managing complex, cross-functional, and/or multi-jurisdictional strategic projects.
Designing and implementing scalable systems, processes, and policies to enhance Lightspeed’s scalability and efficiency.
Litigation and other disputes management.
Assisting with management of outside counsel engagements, including contributing to and occasionally overseeing budget, strategy, and work product reviews.
What you need to bring:
We’re a legal team of 18 people located in Canada, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. This is an exciting opportunity to work at a dynamic and agile organization, and to work with a strategic-minded, best-in-class Legal team that empowers you to make an impact through individual contributions.
We're looking for a candidate who has 5 years of post-qualified experience with the following:
Strong experience in a law firm and/or as in-house counsel with a significant majority of that experience devoted to hands-on commercial contracting.
Demonstrated track record of providing practical and strategic legal advice in a SaaS or tech context.
Broad commercial experience gained in a fast-paced and international environment.
Experience collaborating and communicating with colleagues and stakeholders on different levels (incl. executives) and with different professional backgrounds.
Even better if you have, but not necessary:
Experience working across different jurisdictions and languages.
Experience managing a team of lawyers.
Experience working with cloud-based SaaS products, payments providers, or other financial services products.
Knowledge of and experience with IP, data privacy, fiscalization, and corporate law.
We know that people are more than what’s on their CV. If you’re unsure that you have the right profile for the role... hit the ‘Apply’ button and give it a try!
What’s in it for you?
Come live the Lightspeed experience...
Ability to do your job in a truly flexible hybrid environment (3 days/week in office);
Genuine career opportunities in a company that’s creating new jobs everyday;
Work in a team big enough for growth but lean enough to make a real impact.
… and enjoy a range of benefits that’ll keep you happy, healthy and (not) hungry:
Lightspeed RSU program (we are all owners)
Unlimited paid time off policy
Flexible working policy
Health insurance
Health and wellness benefits
Possibility for transit fees to be covered
Paid leave assistance for new parents
Linkedin learning
Volunteer day
To all recruitment agencies: Lightspeed does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. If we have not directly engaged your company in writing to supply candidates for a specific vacancy, Lightspeed will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Lightspeed is a proud equal opportunity employer and we are committed to creating an inclusive and barrier-free workplace. Lightspeed welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Where to from here? Obviously, this has to be mutually beneficial: we want you to step into a role you love, and we want to offer you a place you’re proud to come to every day. .
Lightspeed is building communities through commerce, and we need people from all backgrounds and lived experiences to do that. We were founded in 2005, in Montreal’s gay village and our original members were all part of the LGBTQ+ community. The ethos of our business has been about inclusion from the very beginning, and we strive to provide a workplace where everyone belongs.
Who we are: Powering the businesses that are the backbone of the global economy, Lightspeed's one-stop commerce platform helps merchants innovate to simplify, scale, and provide exceptional customer experiences. Our cloud commerce solution transforms and unifies online and physical operations, multichannel sales, expansion to new locations, global payments, financial solutions, and connection to supplier networks.
Founded in Montréal, Canada in 2005, Lightspeed is dual-listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: LSPD) and Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: LSPD). With teams across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific, the company serves retail, hospitality, and golf businesses in over 100 countries.
Lightspeed handles your information in accordance with our Applicant Privacy Statement.
Avocat Plaideur – Santé et Sécurité
Rive-Sud de Montréal / Rive-Nord de Montréal
Êtes-vous un justicier dans l'âme, passionné par la plaidoirie et souhaitant consacrer votre pratique à la défense de votre communauté? Vous recherchez un environnement de travail conciliant avec une flexibilité d’horaire et sans les contraintes des heures facturables? Alors, cette opportunité est pour vous!
Notre partenaire d’affaires, un cabinet multidisciplinaire bien établi et en pleine croissance, recherche actuellement un avocat plaideur pour rejoindre son équipe d’experts. Ce cabinet se distingue par son approche humaine, mettant en avant le bien-être de son personnel et de sa clientèle, tout en offrant des avantages sociaux intéressants.
VOTRE RÔLE :
Le professionnel choisi aura l’opportunité de s’impliquer dans des dossiers variés, notamment en droit civil, droit administratif, et plus particulièrement dans les cadres juridiques liés à l’indemnisation des accidents de travail et des accidents de la route.
Cette opportunité s'adresse à un avocat ayant environ 4-5 ans d’expérience dans ces domaines, souhaitant exercer une belle autonomie et jouer un rôle stratégique au quotidien. Vous serez en charge de vos propres dossiers, gérant toutes les étapes jusqu'à leur résolution.
COMPÉTENCES RECHERCHÉES :
Membre en règle du Barreau du Québec ;
4-5 années d’expérience pertinente en litige ;
Expérience en santé et sécurité du travail (SST) et/ou avec la Société de l’assurance automobile du Québec (SAAQ) serait un atout ;
Parfaitement bilingue (anglais, français) ;
Autonomie, proactivité et rigueur ;
Professionnalisme, débrouillardise et minutie.
Vous souhaitez aider les gens qui vous entourent et faire une réelle différence dans leur quotidien? Vous êtes un grand plaideur à la recherche de nouveaux défis mais aussi d’un bel équilibre de vie? Cette opportunité est faite pour vous!
CE DÉFI VOUS INTÉRESSE?
Envoyez-nous votre candidature dès que possible à l’adresse : droit@groupemontpetit.com , en précisant le numéro de référence : 24-0186P.
Pour toute question préalable à l’envoi de votre CV, notre équipe se fera un plaisir de vous renseigner.
Contacts :
Me Freddy Bui
Catherine De Guire
Josée Lapierre
Téléphone: 514.395.1115
Nous remercions tous les candidats de leur intérêt pour le poste. Seuls les candidats retenus pour une entrevue seront contactés. Nous valorisons la diversité et adhérons aux principes d’égalité en matière d’emploi. Des services de coaching professionnel sont disponibles (frais en sus).
Jun 30, 2024
Full time
Avocat Plaideur – Santé et Sécurité
Rive-Sud de Montréal / Rive-Nord de Montréal
Êtes-vous un justicier dans l'âme, passionné par la plaidoirie et souhaitant consacrer votre pratique à la défense de votre communauté? Vous recherchez un environnement de travail conciliant avec une flexibilité d’horaire et sans les contraintes des heures facturables? Alors, cette opportunité est pour vous!
Notre partenaire d’affaires, un cabinet multidisciplinaire bien établi et en pleine croissance, recherche actuellement un avocat plaideur pour rejoindre son équipe d’experts. Ce cabinet se distingue par son approche humaine, mettant en avant le bien-être de son personnel et de sa clientèle, tout en offrant des avantages sociaux intéressants.
VOTRE RÔLE :
Le professionnel choisi aura l’opportunité de s’impliquer dans des dossiers variés, notamment en droit civil, droit administratif, et plus particulièrement dans les cadres juridiques liés à l’indemnisation des accidents de travail et des accidents de la route.
Cette opportunité s'adresse à un avocat ayant environ 4-5 ans d’expérience dans ces domaines, souhaitant exercer une belle autonomie et jouer un rôle stratégique au quotidien. Vous serez en charge de vos propres dossiers, gérant toutes les étapes jusqu'à leur résolution.
COMPÉTENCES RECHERCHÉES :
Membre en règle du Barreau du Québec ;
4-5 années d’expérience pertinente en litige ;
Expérience en santé et sécurité du travail (SST) et/ou avec la Société de l’assurance automobile du Québec (SAAQ) serait un atout ;
Parfaitement bilingue (anglais, français) ;
Autonomie, proactivité et rigueur ;
Professionnalisme, débrouillardise et minutie.
Vous souhaitez aider les gens qui vous entourent et faire une réelle différence dans leur quotidien? Vous êtes un grand plaideur à la recherche de nouveaux défis mais aussi d’un bel équilibre de vie? Cette opportunité est faite pour vous!
CE DÉFI VOUS INTÉRESSE?
Envoyez-nous votre candidature dès que possible à l’adresse : droit@groupemontpetit.com , en précisant le numéro de référence : 24-0186P.
Pour toute question préalable à l’envoi de votre CV, notre équipe se fera un plaisir de vous renseigner.
Contacts :
Me Freddy Bui
Catherine De Guire
Josée Lapierre
Téléphone: 514.395.1115
Nous remercions tous les candidats de leur intérêt pour le poste. Seuls les candidats retenus pour une entrevue seront contactés. Nous valorisons la diversité et adhérons aux principes d’égalité en matière d’emploi. Des services de coaching professionnel sont disponibles (frais en sus).
Qui nous sommes
Nous sommes fiers de produire une énergie propre et renouvelable depuis 1944. Notre vision est de mobiliser la force collective du Québec pour accélérer la transition énergétique, stimuler l’économie et bâtir un avenir durable.
Travailler avec nous, c’est propulser votre carrière auprès de gens engagés et toujours prêts à innover pour relever nos défis ambitieux. Parce que notre monde change le monde !
Votre mission
Sous la supervision immédiate de la Directrice Affaires juridiques - affaires commerciales et corporatives la personne retenue aura les responsabilités suivantes:
Fournir des avis, conseils et autres services juridiques et stratégiques en matière de droit relatif aux autochtones.
Rédiger des ententes et autres documents complexes.
Participer, avec ou pour ses partenaires internes, à des pourparlers et négociations portant sur divers dossiers d’importance.
Assumer la responsabilité de la préparation de dossiers d’importance et, lorsqu'il y a lieu, représenter d'Hydro-Québec et de ses filiales devant les tribunaux de première instance et les tribunaux d'appels situés au Québec et devant les organismes administratifs.
Participer à des comités et à des groupes de travail dont le mandat est lié aux activités opérationnelles ou corporatives d'Hydro-Québec ou de ses filiales.
Vos principales activités au quotidien
Le niveau supérieur 7 constitue la classe régulière la plus élevée pour un avocat. L'avocat de ce niveau peut se voir attribuer, dans le ou les domaines du droit qui lui sont confiés, des mandats de grande importance ou stratégiques, relatifs à des activités à caractère corporatif, comportant des conséquences à long terme ou susceptibles d'influencer certains aspects des affaires ou des politiques de l'entreprise ou dont les conséquences monétaires sont élevées. À ce niveau, l'avocat a acquis la maîtrise du ou des domaines du droit qui lui sont confiés et possède une connaissance approfondie de l'entreprise. L'avocat a atteint une maturité professionnelle et un niveau d'expertise lui permettant de mettre ses compétences au profit de ses collègues et de ses clients en plus de travailler de façon pleinement autonome.
L'avocat de classe 7 peut, généralement, dans le ou les domaines du droit qui lui sont confiés, dans les limites des attributions légalement déterminées pour sa profession et en rendant compte selon la fréquence convenue avec le directeur ou la directrice de qui il ou elle relève :
Assumer de façon autonome et avec maîtrise la responsabilité de tous les services juridiques requis à l'égard, généralement, des dossiers les plus stratégiques d'Hydro-Québec ou dont les conséquences financières sont importantes.
Conseiller avec maîtrise et fournir les opinions juridiques pertinentes aux cadres supérieurs d'Hydro-Québec et de ses filiales et à leur conseil d'administration respectifs.
Conseiller et assister ses collègues internes et externes dans l'exécution des mandats qui leur sont confiés ainsi que coordonner et surveiller leur travail.
Assumer la direction de contenu du travail d'un collègue de niveau inférieur et de stagiaires.
Coordonner et surveiller, en pleine autonomie, le travail fait par des cabinets externes d'avocats/notaires dans l'exécution des mandats qui leur sont confiés.
Assumer un rôle d'ambassadeur des services juridiques d'Hydro-Québec auprès tant de la clientèle interne que des intervenants externes à l'entreprise.
Faire des recommandations ou prendre des décisions d'ordre juridique reconnues comme faisant autorité.
Votre profil
Exigences
Détenir un diplôme universitaire de premier cycle (BAC) en droit.
Être membre du Barreau du Québec
Posséder un minimum de 9 ans années d'expérience pertinente en droit autochtone, en droit public ou en droit de l'aménagement du territoire.
Avoir une bonne expérience en litige en droit autochtone, droit public et en aménagement/développement du territoire, un atout.
Compétences et connaissances reliées au poste
Démontrer les compétences comportementales suivantes :
Langage et communication
Relations interpersonnelles
Autonomie
Avoir de la langue française et de la langue anglaise une connaissance appropriée à la fonction
Compétences essentielles à Hydro-Québec
Travaille en équipe
Agit avec ouverture et bienveillance
Agile et orienté vers les résultats
S'engage dans l'évolution
Ce que nous offrons
Un environnement stimulant qui permet de se développer et des possibilités de carrière à la hauteur de son talent
Une rémunération concurrentielle et un régime de retraite parmi les plus généreux du marché
Un horaire de travail qui encourage un équilibre entre la vie professionnelle et la vie personnelle
Des conditions de travail avantageuses, incluant quatre semaines de vacances et la possibilité de se prévaloir d’un congé autofinancé
Une gamme complète de programmes d’assurance maladie, vie et salaire
Un programme de télétravail hybride et flexible selon la nature du travail
Égalité des chances
À Hydro-Québec, l’inclusion est l’une de nos valeurs fondamentales. Nous travaillons chaque jour à mettre de l’avant une culture d’entreprise qui donne à chacun et à chacune l’occasion de se réaliser et d’atteindre son plein potentiel. Par l’entremise de notre programme d'accès à l’égalité en emploi, nous encourageons toute personne qualifiée à présenter sa candidature, et à mentionner, le cas échéant, son appartenance à l’un et l’autre des groupes suivants : femmes, minorités visibles, minorités ethniques, communautés autochtones et personnes en situation de handicap. Hydro-Québec adopte une définition large et inclusive de la diversité qui va au-delà des lois applicables et qui inclut les personnes issues de la diversité sexuelle et de la pluralité des genres.
Des mesures d’accommodement peuvent être offertes aux personnes en situation de handicap afin d’optimiser leur recrutement.
Conformément à la norme Vérification de la fiabilité et de l'intégrité des personnes d’Hydro-Québec (HQ-SC-N-1001), la personne retenue fera l’objet de vérifications correspondant au niveau auquel l'emploi est assujetti. Notre fournisseur Mintz Vérifications mondiales effectuera ces vérifications.
Jun 19, 2024
Full time
Qui nous sommes
Nous sommes fiers de produire une énergie propre et renouvelable depuis 1944. Notre vision est de mobiliser la force collective du Québec pour accélérer la transition énergétique, stimuler l’économie et bâtir un avenir durable.
Travailler avec nous, c’est propulser votre carrière auprès de gens engagés et toujours prêts à innover pour relever nos défis ambitieux. Parce que notre monde change le monde !
Votre mission
Sous la supervision immédiate de la Directrice Affaires juridiques - affaires commerciales et corporatives la personne retenue aura les responsabilités suivantes:
Fournir des avis, conseils et autres services juridiques et stratégiques en matière de droit relatif aux autochtones.
Rédiger des ententes et autres documents complexes.
Participer, avec ou pour ses partenaires internes, à des pourparlers et négociations portant sur divers dossiers d’importance.
Assumer la responsabilité de la préparation de dossiers d’importance et, lorsqu'il y a lieu, représenter d'Hydro-Québec et de ses filiales devant les tribunaux de première instance et les tribunaux d'appels situés au Québec et devant les organismes administratifs.
Participer à des comités et à des groupes de travail dont le mandat est lié aux activités opérationnelles ou corporatives d'Hydro-Québec ou de ses filiales.
Vos principales activités au quotidien
Le niveau supérieur 7 constitue la classe régulière la plus élevée pour un avocat. L'avocat de ce niveau peut se voir attribuer, dans le ou les domaines du droit qui lui sont confiés, des mandats de grande importance ou stratégiques, relatifs à des activités à caractère corporatif, comportant des conséquences à long terme ou susceptibles d'influencer certains aspects des affaires ou des politiques de l'entreprise ou dont les conséquences monétaires sont élevées. À ce niveau, l'avocat a acquis la maîtrise du ou des domaines du droit qui lui sont confiés et possède une connaissance approfondie de l'entreprise. L'avocat a atteint une maturité professionnelle et un niveau d'expertise lui permettant de mettre ses compétences au profit de ses collègues et de ses clients en plus de travailler de façon pleinement autonome.
L'avocat de classe 7 peut, généralement, dans le ou les domaines du droit qui lui sont confiés, dans les limites des attributions légalement déterminées pour sa profession et en rendant compte selon la fréquence convenue avec le directeur ou la directrice de qui il ou elle relève :
Assumer de façon autonome et avec maîtrise la responsabilité de tous les services juridiques requis à l'égard, généralement, des dossiers les plus stratégiques d'Hydro-Québec ou dont les conséquences financières sont importantes.
Conseiller avec maîtrise et fournir les opinions juridiques pertinentes aux cadres supérieurs d'Hydro-Québec et de ses filiales et à leur conseil d'administration respectifs.
Conseiller et assister ses collègues internes et externes dans l'exécution des mandats qui leur sont confiés ainsi que coordonner et surveiller leur travail.
Assumer la direction de contenu du travail d'un collègue de niveau inférieur et de stagiaires.
Coordonner et surveiller, en pleine autonomie, le travail fait par des cabinets externes d'avocats/notaires dans l'exécution des mandats qui leur sont confiés.
Assumer un rôle d'ambassadeur des services juridiques d'Hydro-Québec auprès tant de la clientèle interne que des intervenants externes à l'entreprise.
Faire des recommandations ou prendre des décisions d'ordre juridique reconnues comme faisant autorité.
Votre profil
Exigences
Détenir un diplôme universitaire de premier cycle (BAC) en droit.
Être membre du Barreau du Québec
Posséder un minimum de 9 ans années d'expérience pertinente en droit autochtone, en droit public ou en droit de l'aménagement du territoire.
Avoir une bonne expérience en litige en droit autochtone, droit public et en aménagement/développement du territoire, un atout.
Compétences et connaissances reliées au poste
Démontrer les compétences comportementales suivantes :
Langage et communication
Relations interpersonnelles
Autonomie
Avoir de la langue française et de la langue anglaise une connaissance appropriée à la fonction
Compétences essentielles à Hydro-Québec
Travaille en équipe
Agit avec ouverture et bienveillance
Agile et orienté vers les résultats
S'engage dans l'évolution
Ce que nous offrons
Un environnement stimulant qui permet de se développer et des possibilités de carrière à la hauteur de son talent
Une rémunération concurrentielle et un régime de retraite parmi les plus généreux du marché
Un horaire de travail qui encourage un équilibre entre la vie professionnelle et la vie personnelle
Des conditions de travail avantageuses, incluant quatre semaines de vacances et la possibilité de se prévaloir d’un congé autofinancé
Une gamme complète de programmes d’assurance maladie, vie et salaire
Un programme de télétravail hybride et flexible selon la nature du travail
Égalité des chances
À Hydro-Québec, l’inclusion est l’une de nos valeurs fondamentales. Nous travaillons chaque jour à mettre de l’avant une culture d’entreprise qui donne à chacun et à chacune l’occasion de se réaliser et d’atteindre son plein potentiel. Par l’entremise de notre programme d'accès à l’égalité en emploi, nous encourageons toute personne qualifiée à présenter sa candidature, et à mentionner, le cas échéant, son appartenance à l’un et l’autre des groupes suivants : femmes, minorités visibles, minorités ethniques, communautés autochtones et personnes en situation de handicap. Hydro-Québec adopte une définition large et inclusive de la diversité qui va au-delà des lois applicables et qui inclut les personnes issues de la diversité sexuelle et de la pluralité des genres.
Des mesures d’accommodement peuvent être offertes aux personnes en situation de handicap afin d’optimiser leur recrutement.
Conformément à la norme Vérification de la fiabilité et de l'intégrité des personnes d’Hydro-Québec (HQ-SC-N-1001), la personne retenue fera l’objet de vérifications correspondant au niveau auquel l'emploi est assujetti. Notre fournisseur Mintz Vérifications mondiales effectuera ces vérifications.
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? Now Hiring: Legal Counsel Under the supervision of the Chief Legal Officer, Regulatory Division of Bourse de Montréal, within the Legal Affairs of the Division, the person provides legal advisory services to the Division's services. Key Accountabilities
Provide legal advice in connection with the modification or development of new market integrity rules, and ensure that the Division's initiatives meet the requirements of applicable laws and regulations.
Negotiate, draft and interpret commercial agreements and provide advice on contractual matters to the Division's services.
Review and draft the Division's internal policies and procedures, in close collaboration with the Division's services.
Provide legal support to Division services to ensure compliance with regulatory obligations.
Follow developments in derivatives law and financial market regulation.
Must Have (s)
Member in good standing of the Quebec Bar
Between 4 and 8 years of experience in the field of derivatives law and financial market regulation
Knowledge of regulatory and operational aspects of derivatives trading
Strong interest in financial markets, regulatory developments and innovation in the financial sector
Strong representation skills; ability to explain issues concisely to audiences with varying degrees of subject knowledge
Great attention to detail combined with the ability to maintain an overall vision
Ability to assume responsibilities independently and manage multiple priorities optimally
Ability to succeed in a constantly changing environment
Initiative and team spirit
Excellent analytical and communication skills
Results-oriented perspective and good understanding of regulatory issues
In the market for… Excitement - Explore emerging technology and innovation, as well as ventures and digital finance that shape the future of global markets! Experience the movement of the market while grounded in the stability of close to 200 years of success. Connection - With site hubs in some of the world’s most multicultural cities, we leverage our size and structure to create rich connections and belonging while experiencing powerful global impact through our work. Impact - More than a platform, we use our talents to power mission-critical systems that drive global economic advancement, innovation, and growth. As well, our employee-led Team Impact spreads social good via our giving strategy. Wellness - From empathetic leadership to a culture of flexibility and balance, we believe wellness at work creates the maximum yield and a stronger “we”. Plus, with a cloud-first and hybrid workstyle, as well as generous time-off and leaves, we support a life well lived! Growth - From a growth mindset in our work, to expansion in our business, TMX is home to action-takers energized by the achievement of ambitious growth. Ready to enrich your career with impactful work, leaders who truly care, and the flexibility and programs to help you thrive as part of #TeamTMX ? Apply now. TMX is committed to creating and sustaining a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity and respect and one which reflects the diversity of the community in which we operate. We provide accommodations for applicants and employees who require it
Jun 13, 2024
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? Now Hiring: Legal Counsel Under the supervision of the Chief Legal Officer, Regulatory Division of Bourse de Montréal, within the Legal Affairs of the Division, the person provides legal advisory services to the Division's services. Key Accountabilities
Provide legal advice in connection with the modification or development of new market integrity rules, and ensure that the Division's initiatives meet the requirements of applicable laws and regulations.
Negotiate, draft and interpret commercial agreements and provide advice on contractual matters to the Division's services.
Review and draft the Division's internal policies and procedures, in close collaboration with the Division's services.
Provide legal support to Division services to ensure compliance with regulatory obligations.
Follow developments in derivatives law and financial market regulation.
Must Have (s)
Member in good standing of the Quebec Bar
Between 4 and 8 years of experience in the field of derivatives law and financial market regulation
Knowledge of regulatory and operational aspects of derivatives trading
Strong interest in financial markets, regulatory developments and innovation in the financial sector
Strong representation skills; ability to explain issues concisely to audiences with varying degrees of subject knowledge
Great attention to detail combined with the ability to maintain an overall vision
Ability to assume responsibilities independently and manage multiple priorities optimally
Ability to succeed in a constantly changing environment
Initiative and team spirit
Excellent analytical and communication skills
Results-oriented perspective and good understanding of regulatory issues
In the market for… Excitement - Explore emerging technology and innovation, as well as ventures and digital finance that shape the future of global markets! Experience the movement of the market while grounded in the stability of close to 200 years of success. Connection - With site hubs in some of the world’s most multicultural cities, we leverage our size and structure to create rich connections and belonging while experiencing powerful global impact through our work. Impact - More than a platform, we use our talents to power mission-critical systems that drive global economic advancement, innovation, and growth. As well, our employee-led Team Impact spreads social good via our giving strategy. Wellness - From empathetic leadership to a culture of flexibility and balance, we believe wellness at work creates the maximum yield and a stronger “we”. Plus, with a cloud-first and hybrid workstyle, as well as generous time-off and leaves, we support a life well lived! Growth - From a growth mindset in our work, to expansion in our business, TMX is home to action-takers energized by the achievement of ambitious growth. Ready to enrich your career with impactful work, leaders who truly care, and the flexibility and programs to help you thrive as part of #TeamTMX ? Apply now. TMX is committed to creating and sustaining a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity and respect and one which reflects the diversity of the community in which we operate. We provide accommodations for applicants and employees who require it
Description de l'entreprise
Chez AECOM, nous offrons un monde meilleur.
Que ce soit en améliorant vos déplacements, en maintenant l'éclairage, en assurant l'accès à l'eau potable, ou en transformant les horizons urbains, notre travail contribue à l'épanouissement des individus et des communautés. En tant que cabinet de conseil en infrastructures de confiance dans le monde, nous collaborons avec nos clients pour résoudre les défis les plus complexes de la planète et construire un héritage pour les générations futures. Il n'y a jamais eu de meilleur moment pour rejoindre AECOM. Avec l'investissement mondial croissant dans les infrastructures, nos services sont très demandés. Nous vous invitons à apporter vos idées audacieuses et vos grands rêves, et à faire partie d'une équipe mondiale de près de 50 000 planificateurs, concepteurs, ingénieurs, scientifiques, innovateurs numériques, gestionnaires de programmes et de construction, ainsi que d'autres professionnels travaillant sur des projets ayant un impact positif et concret dans le monde entier. Nous formons une seule équipe mondiale, unie par notre objectif commun de créer un monde meilleur.
Rejoignez-nous.
Description du poste
Le service de conception et d’experts-conseils d’AECOM est à la recherche d’un.e avocat.e doué(e) et créatif(ve) qui entrera immédiatement en fonction au sein du service des affaires juridiques des Amériques, dans l’un des principaux bureaux d’AECOM au Canada, préférablement dans les régions de Mississauga ou Montréal . Le candidat ou la candidate qualifié(e) idéal(e) doit posséder une solide expérience touchant le droit de la construction et les aspects juridiques liés aux contrats de services d’ingénierie, de construction et d’autres services techniques. Les responsabilités du poste comprennent, entre autres :
Formuler des directives concernant la gestion des risques et le respect des politiques de l’entreprise.
Examiner, rédiger et négocier les contrats, les contrats de sous-traitance et d’autres documents juridiques liés à l’architecture, à l’ingénierie, à la construction et à d’autres services fournis par l’entreprise aux clients des secteurs public et privé, y compris des documents liés aux ententes d’association, aux coentreprises, aux ententes de confidentialité, aux permis, aux conventions d’achat et de vente, aux assurances et à d’autres questions connexes.
Agir comme conseiller et formuler des recommandations qui pourraient avoir des répercussions importantes sur l’exécution des activités de l’entreprise.
Collaborer avec la direction et le personnel pour résoudre les conflits pré-contentieux et les réclamations potentielles.
Superviser et gérer les litiges en collaboration avec les avocats externes approuvés par l’entreprise pour optimiser la qualité et la rentabilité.
Gérer les budgets relatifs aux avocats externes et aux recours en justice.
Examiner la législation, les cas, les précédents juridiques et les politiques gouvernementales émergentes et effectuer des recherches connexes dans la mesure nécessaire pour aborder les questions propres aux contrats ou d’autres questions.
Préparer et examiner des mémoires et des précis juridiques liés aux activités et aux risques organisationnels.
Conseiller les employés en matière de conformité aux lois et aux règlements fédéraux et provinciaux.
Soutenir les activités de plusieurs autres bureaux.
Qualifications
Exigences minimales:
L.L.B. ou J.D. ou équivalent délivré par une école de droit agréée + 6 ans d’expérience pertinente ou expériences professionnelles équivalentes clairement démontrées. Expérience antérieure auprès d’une société d’ingénierie, d’architecture ou de construction. Expérience juridique confirmée auprès d’un entrepreneur, d’un expert-conseil ou d’un cabinet d’avocats d’envergure dans les domaines du droit de l’ingénierie et de la construction.
Membre en règle du barreau dans n’importe quelle province canadienne.
Bonne maîtrise de l’anglais et du français et capable de pratiquer le droit dans les deux langues
Qualifications Souhaitables:
Expérience juridique confirmée auprès d’un entrepreneur, d’un expert-conseil ou d’un cabinet d’avocats d’envergure dans les domaines du droit de l’ingénierie et de la construction.
Expérience confirmée en rédaction et en négociation, notamment en matière d’ententes de services professionnels et de construction.
Posséder d’excellentes compétences en communication; capacité à résumer de façon claire et concise les questions et les analyses juridiques relatives aux préoccupations d’ordre opérationnel et technique des membres de la direction, des collègues commerciaux et des finances ainsi que des collègues et des pairs techniques.
Être autonome et débrouillard afin d’atteindre les objectifs établis de façon indépendante et en équipe.
Posséder une bonne capacité d’adaptation et aimer travailler dans un environnement où les exigences, les horaires et les priorités changent souvent.
Être capable de trouver des idées, de formuler des recommandations et de parvenir à un consensus.
Excellentes compétences en rédaction, en présentation et en animation de réunions.
Maîtriser l’utilisation de Word, Excel et PowerPoint.
Capacité de voyager.
Informations complémentaires
Parrainage non offert pour ce poste.
À propos d’AECOM
AECOM est la société de conseil en infrastructure de confiance au monde, fournissant des services professionnels tout au long du cycle de vie du projet - du conseil, de la planification, de la conception et de l’ingénierie à la gestion des programmes et de la construction. Sur des projets couvrant le transport, les bâtiments, l’eau, les nouvelles énergies et l’environnement, nos clients des secteurs public et privé nous font confiance pour résoudre leurs défis les plus complexes. Nos équipes sont motivées par un objectif commun d’offrir un monde meilleur grâce à notre expertise technique et numérique inégalée, à une culture d’équité, de diversité et d’inclusion, et à un engagement envers les priorités environnementales, sociales et de gouvernance. AECOM est une société fortune 500 et son activité de services professionnels a eu un chiffre d’affaires de 14,4 milliards de dollars au cours de l’exercice 2023. Voyez comment nous offrons un héritage durable pour les générations à venir à aecom.com et @AECOM.
La liberté de grandir dans un monde d’opportunités
Vous aurez la flexibilité dont vous avez besoin pour faire votre meilleur travail avec des options de travail hybrides. Que vous travailliez à partir d’un bureau d’AECOM, d’un emplacement distant ou sur un site client, vous travaillerez dans un environnement dynamique où votre intégrité, votre esprit d’entreprise et votre état d’esprit pionnier sont défendus.
Vous nous aiderez à favoriser une culture d’équité, de diversité et d’inclusion – un milieu de travail sûr et respectueux, où nous invitons tout le monde à se mettre au travail en utilisant leurs talents, leurs antécédents et leur expertise uniques pour créer des résultats transformationnels pour nos clients.
AECOM offre un large éventail de programmes de rémunération et d’avantages sociaux pour répondre aux divers besoins de nos employés et de leurs familles. Nous offrons également un solide programme de bien-être à l’échelle mondiale. Nous sommes la société d’infrastructure mondiale de confiance, et nous sommes dans le même bateau - votre croissance et votre succès sont également les nôtres.
Rejoignez-nous et vous obtiendrez tous les avantages de faire partie d’une société mondiale cotée en bourse - l’accès à une technologie et à une réflexion de pointe et à un travail de transformation avec un impact important et une flexibilité de travail. En tant qu’employeur de l’égalité des chances, nous croyons au potentiel de chaque personne et nous vous aiderons à atteindre le vôtre.
Toutes vos informations resteront confidentielles conformément aux directives d’EEO.
About AECOM
AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
May 11, 2024
Full time
Description de l'entreprise
Chez AECOM, nous offrons un monde meilleur.
Que ce soit en améliorant vos déplacements, en maintenant l'éclairage, en assurant l'accès à l'eau potable, ou en transformant les horizons urbains, notre travail contribue à l'épanouissement des individus et des communautés. En tant que cabinet de conseil en infrastructures de confiance dans le monde, nous collaborons avec nos clients pour résoudre les défis les plus complexes de la planète et construire un héritage pour les générations futures. Il n'y a jamais eu de meilleur moment pour rejoindre AECOM. Avec l'investissement mondial croissant dans les infrastructures, nos services sont très demandés. Nous vous invitons à apporter vos idées audacieuses et vos grands rêves, et à faire partie d'une équipe mondiale de près de 50 000 planificateurs, concepteurs, ingénieurs, scientifiques, innovateurs numériques, gestionnaires de programmes et de construction, ainsi que d'autres professionnels travaillant sur des projets ayant un impact positif et concret dans le monde entier. Nous formons une seule équipe mondiale, unie par notre objectif commun de créer un monde meilleur.
Rejoignez-nous.
Description du poste
Le service de conception et d’experts-conseils d’AECOM est à la recherche d’un.e avocat.e doué(e) et créatif(ve) qui entrera immédiatement en fonction au sein du service des affaires juridiques des Amériques, dans l’un des principaux bureaux d’AECOM au Canada, préférablement dans les régions de Mississauga ou Montréal . Le candidat ou la candidate qualifié(e) idéal(e) doit posséder une solide expérience touchant le droit de la construction et les aspects juridiques liés aux contrats de services d’ingénierie, de construction et d’autres services techniques. Les responsabilités du poste comprennent, entre autres :
Formuler des directives concernant la gestion des risques et le respect des politiques de l’entreprise.
Examiner, rédiger et négocier les contrats, les contrats de sous-traitance et d’autres documents juridiques liés à l’architecture, à l’ingénierie, à la construction et à d’autres services fournis par l’entreprise aux clients des secteurs public et privé, y compris des documents liés aux ententes d’association, aux coentreprises, aux ententes de confidentialité, aux permis, aux conventions d’achat et de vente, aux assurances et à d’autres questions connexes.
Agir comme conseiller et formuler des recommandations qui pourraient avoir des répercussions importantes sur l’exécution des activités de l’entreprise.
Collaborer avec la direction et le personnel pour résoudre les conflits pré-contentieux et les réclamations potentielles.
Superviser et gérer les litiges en collaboration avec les avocats externes approuvés par l’entreprise pour optimiser la qualité et la rentabilité.
Gérer les budgets relatifs aux avocats externes et aux recours en justice.
Examiner la législation, les cas, les précédents juridiques et les politiques gouvernementales émergentes et effectuer des recherches connexes dans la mesure nécessaire pour aborder les questions propres aux contrats ou d’autres questions.
Préparer et examiner des mémoires et des précis juridiques liés aux activités et aux risques organisationnels.
Conseiller les employés en matière de conformité aux lois et aux règlements fédéraux et provinciaux.
Soutenir les activités de plusieurs autres bureaux.
Qualifications
Exigences minimales:
L.L.B. ou J.D. ou équivalent délivré par une école de droit agréée + 6 ans d’expérience pertinente ou expériences professionnelles équivalentes clairement démontrées. Expérience antérieure auprès d’une société d’ingénierie, d’architecture ou de construction. Expérience juridique confirmée auprès d’un entrepreneur, d’un expert-conseil ou d’un cabinet d’avocats d’envergure dans les domaines du droit de l’ingénierie et de la construction.
Membre en règle du barreau dans n’importe quelle province canadienne.
Bonne maîtrise de l’anglais et du français et capable de pratiquer le droit dans les deux langues
Qualifications Souhaitables:
Expérience juridique confirmée auprès d’un entrepreneur, d’un expert-conseil ou d’un cabinet d’avocats d’envergure dans les domaines du droit de l’ingénierie et de la construction.
Expérience confirmée en rédaction et en négociation, notamment en matière d’ententes de services professionnels et de construction.
Posséder d’excellentes compétences en communication; capacité à résumer de façon claire et concise les questions et les analyses juridiques relatives aux préoccupations d’ordre opérationnel et technique des membres de la direction, des collègues commerciaux et des finances ainsi que des collègues et des pairs techniques.
Être autonome et débrouillard afin d’atteindre les objectifs établis de façon indépendante et en équipe.
Posséder une bonne capacité d’adaptation et aimer travailler dans un environnement où les exigences, les horaires et les priorités changent souvent.
Être capable de trouver des idées, de formuler des recommandations et de parvenir à un consensus.
Excellentes compétences en rédaction, en présentation et en animation de réunions.
Maîtriser l’utilisation de Word, Excel et PowerPoint.
Capacité de voyager.
Informations complémentaires
Parrainage non offert pour ce poste.
À propos d’AECOM
AECOM est la société de conseil en infrastructure de confiance au monde, fournissant des services professionnels tout au long du cycle de vie du projet - du conseil, de la planification, de la conception et de l’ingénierie à la gestion des programmes et de la construction. Sur des projets couvrant le transport, les bâtiments, l’eau, les nouvelles énergies et l’environnement, nos clients des secteurs public et privé nous font confiance pour résoudre leurs défis les plus complexes. Nos équipes sont motivées par un objectif commun d’offrir un monde meilleur grâce à notre expertise technique et numérique inégalée, à une culture d’équité, de diversité et d’inclusion, et à un engagement envers les priorités environnementales, sociales et de gouvernance. AECOM est une société fortune 500 et son activité de services professionnels a eu un chiffre d’affaires de 14,4 milliards de dollars au cours de l’exercice 2023. Voyez comment nous offrons un héritage durable pour les générations à venir à aecom.com et @AECOM.
La liberté de grandir dans un monde d’opportunités
Vous aurez la flexibilité dont vous avez besoin pour faire votre meilleur travail avec des options de travail hybrides. Que vous travailliez à partir d’un bureau d’AECOM, d’un emplacement distant ou sur un site client, vous travaillerez dans un environnement dynamique où votre intégrité, votre esprit d’entreprise et votre état d’esprit pionnier sont défendus.
Vous nous aiderez à favoriser une culture d’équité, de diversité et d’inclusion – un milieu de travail sûr et respectueux, où nous invitons tout le monde à se mettre au travail en utilisant leurs talents, leurs antécédents et leur expertise uniques pour créer des résultats transformationnels pour nos clients.
AECOM offre un large éventail de programmes de rémunération et d’avantages sociaux pour répondre aux divers besoins de nos employés et de leurs familles. Nous offrons également un solide programme de bien-être à l’échelle mondiale. Nous sommes la société d’infrastructure mondiale de confiance, et nous sommes dans le même bateau - votre croissance et votre succès sont également les nôtres.
Rejoignez-nous et vous obtiendrez tous les avantages de faire partie d’une société mondiale cotée en bourse - l’accès à une technologie et à une réflexion de pointe et à un travail de transformation avec un impact important et une flexibilité de travail. En tant qu’employeur de l’égalité des chances, nous croyons au potentiel de chaque personne et nous vous aiderons à atteindre le vôtre.
Toutes vos informations resteront confidentielles conformément aux directives d’EEO.
About AECOM
AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
At Fairstone, our culture is built on strong values and leadership principles that define the expectations we have for working together and with our customers. We help Canadians find the right solution to meet their needs with a variety of products and services. Our values and principles guide the actions we take to ensure our customers get the best experience possible.
Be part of our talented and growing team! We are currently looking for a Legal Counsel, to join our team, reporting to the Director, Legal Affairs.
We are looking for a Legal Counsel with experience practicing corporate law, commercial law and/or litigation in an in-house legal department or law firm. Reporting to the Director, Legal Affairs, you will provide legal expertise and support to Fairstone Financial Inc., its affiliates, and its parent, Fairstone Bank of Canada. Based in one of our centralized locations in Montreal, Toronto or London Ontario, you will be a key member of a dynamic in-house legal team and have an opportunity to grow and develop the skills required of in-house lawyers by working directly with colleagues to grow the business while ensuring the legal and regulatory risk is mitigated and managed.
"Be a part of our inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives drive innovation and excellence."
WHY JOIN US?
BECAUSE WE ARE PROUD TO BE One of Montreal's Top Employers for 2024 for the fourth consecutive year by the editors of Canada's Top 100 Employers .
WE OFFER:
Work-Life Balance: Our 37.5-hour workweek and hybrid model (3 days in-office) promote a healthy balance.
Wellness: Tailored well-being solutions available 24/7.
Time Off: Minimum 15 paid vacations, 6 wellness days, with federal holidays.
Community Support: Paid Volunteer Day to give back to your community.
Retirement Planning: Employee and employer contribution pension plan, plus the Fairstone Retirement Savings Plan
Education: Tuition reimbursement program covering expenses up to $3,000 per year.
Development: Access to Fairstone Academy for comprehensive training and skill development.
Employee discounts: Exclusive access to discounted products and services, including car insurance, hotels, attractions, movies, gym memberships, and more.
WHAT WILL YOU WORK ON?
Providing strategic legal support to, amongst others, the strategic sourcing, operations, marketing, product development and corporate development, human resources, risk and finance teams.
Drafting, negotiating and reviewing commercial contracts and related documents to support consumer lending and credit card products, retail point-of-sale financing agreements, auto financing and real estate leases for retail branches.
Managing of litigation files (customer and employment-related) in conjunction with external counsel.
Providing and managing legal support for retail branch inquiries.
Advising business units on all aspects of federal and provincial consumer lending laws and regulations, including consumer protection.
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR
1 - 3 years of corporate commercial experience gained from a law firm or in-house legal department, with exposure to the areas of banking, corporate, and/or consumer finance.
Juris Doctor (JD) or Bachelor of Laws (LLB).
Licensed to practice law in Canada and a lawyer in good standing with a provincial law society (Ontario or Quebec bar membership preferred.
Bilingual (English/French, written and spoken) preferred.
Experience with litigation and/or labour law is an asset.
Ability to work independently and as a member of a team in a fast-paced environment with the ability to adapt to change and meet aggressive timelines.
We are honored to be recognized for offering a best-in-class workplace, incentives, and initiatives to our dedicated employees who have helped build Fairstone into an employer of choice.
WE ARE PROUD TO BE: Montreal's Top Employers 2024 by Canada’s Top 100 Employers!
Learn more:
https://www.fairstone.ca/en/about/canadian-lender
Follow us on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/company/fairstone/mycompany/
If you have a preferred language for communication, please kindly inform us whether you prefer French or English on your application.
Fairstone is an equal opportunity employer. Accordingly, we will make reasonable accommodations to respond to the needs of people with disabilities. Individuals who view themselves as Aboriginals, members of visible minorities, and disabled are encouraged to apply in confidence.
May 03, 2024
Full time
At Fairstone, our culture is built on strong values and leadership principles that define the expectations we have for working together and with our customers. We help Canadians find the right solution to meet their needs with a variety of products and services. Our values and principles guide the actions we take to ensure our customers get the best experience possible.
Be part of our talented and growing team! We are currently looking for a Legal Counsel, to join our team, reporting to the Director, Legal Affairs.
We are looking for a Legal Counsel with experience practicing corporate law, commercial law and/or litigation in an in-house legal department or law firm. Reporting to the Director, Legal Affairs, you will provide legal expertise and support to Fairstone Financial Inc., its affiliates, and its parent, Fairstone Bank of Canada. Based in one of our centralized locations in Montreal, Toronto or London Ontario, you will be a key member of a dynamic in-house legal team and have an opportunity to grow and develop the skills required of in-house lawyers by working directly with colleagues to grow the business while ensuring the legal and regulatory risk is mitigated and managed.
"Be a part of our inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives drive innovation and excellence."
WHY JOIN US?
BECAUSE WE ARE PROUD TO BE One of Montreal's Top Employers for 2024 for the fourth consecutive year by the editors of Canada's Top 100 Employers .
WE OFFER:
Work-Life Balance: Our 37.5-hour workweek and hybrid model (3 days in-office) promote a healthy balance.
Wellness: Tailored well-being solutions available 24/7.
Time Off: Minimum 15 paid vacations, 6 wellness days, with federal holidays.
Community Support: Paid Volunteer Day to give back to your community.
Retirement Planning: Employee and employer contribution pension plan, plus the Fairstone Retirement Savings Plan
Education: Tuition reimbursement program covering expenses up to $3,000 per year.
Development: Access to Fairstone Academy for comprehensive training and skill development.
Employee discounts: Exclusive access to discounted products and services, including car insurance, hotels, attractions, movies, gym memberships, and more.
WHAT WILL YOU WORK ON?
Providing strategic legal support to, amongst others, the strategic sourcing, operations, marketing, product development and corporate development, human resources, risk and finance teams.
Drafting, negotiating and reviewing commercial contracts and related documents to support consumer lending and credit card products, retail point-of-sale financing agreements, auto financing and real estate leases for retail branches.
Managing of litigation files (customer and employment-related) in conjunction with external counsel.
Providing and managing legal support for retail branch inquiries.
Advising business units on all aspects of federal and provincial consumer lending laws and regulations, including consumer protection.
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR
1 - 3 years of corporate commercial experience gained from a law firm or in-house legal department, with exposure to the areas of banking, corporate, and/or consumer finance.
Juris Doctor (JD) or Bachelor of Laws (LLB).
Licensed to practice law in Canada and a lawyer in good standing with a provincial law society (Ontario or Quebec bar membership preferred.
Bilingual (English/French, written and spoken) preferred.
Experience with litigation and/or labour law is an asset.
Ability to work independently and as a member of a team in a fast-paced environment with the ability to adapt to change and meet aggressive timelines.
We are honored to be recognized for offering a best-in-class workplace, incentives, and initiatives to our dedicated employees who have helped build Fairstone into an employer of choice.
WE ARE PROUD TO BE: Montreal's Top Employers 2024 by Canada’s Top 100 Employers!
Learn more:
https://www.fairstone.ca/en/about/canadian-lender
Follow us on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/company/fairstone/mycompany/
If you have a preferred language for communication, please kindly inform us whether you prefer French or English on your application.
Fairstone is an equal opportunity employer. Accordingly, we will make reasonable accommodations to respond to the needs of people with disabilities. Individuals who view themselves as Aboriginals, members of visible minorities, and disabled are encouraged to apply in confidence.
Nous sommes Pomerleau. Et vous pourriez l'être aussi. Chez Pomerleau, nous comprenons pertinemment que notre mission n’est pas seulement de créer des infrastructures ou d’ériger des édifices, mais bien de bâtir des communautés. En tant que chef de file de l’industrie de la construction depuis près de 60 ans, nous visons toujours à avoir un impact positif sur la vie des gens que nous servons partout au Canada. Pour ce faire, nous mettons tout en œuvre pour être à l’écoute de leurs besoins, pour ne jamais perdre de vue les réalités de demain et innover pour travailler de façon plus engagée, plus collaborative et plus durable. C’est ainsi, ensemble, que nous redéfinissions notre pratique — pour le bien de notre métier et des prochaines générations.
À quoi ressemblera votre semaine de travail?
Sous la responsabilité de la Vice-présidence exécutive – Cheffe des affaires juridiques, le titulaire du poste agira à titre de conseiller juridique responsable d’un large éventail de dossiers en matière de droit transactionnel, notamment en fusion et acquisition, financement de projets (bancaire et obligataire), réorganisation d’entreprises, ainsi qu’en droit commercial et corporatif auprès de Pomerleau et sa filiale, Pomerleau Capital.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Nous sommes Pomerleau. Et vous pourriez l'être aussi. Chez Pomerleau, nous comprenons pertinemment que notre mission n’est pas seulement de créer des infrastructures ou d’ériger des édifices, mais bien de bâtir des communautés. En tant que chef de file de l’industrie de la construction depuis près de 60 ans, nous visons toujours à avoir un impact positif sur la vie des gens que nous servons partout au Canada. Pour ce faire, nous mettons tout en œuvre pour être à l’écoute de leurs besoins, pour ne jamais perdre de vue les réalités de demain et innover pour travailler de façon plus engagée, plus collaborative et plus durable. C’est ainsi, ensemble, que nous redéfinissions notre pratique — pour le bien de notre métier et des prochaines générations.
À quoi ressemblera votre semaine de travail?
Sous la responsabilité de la Vice-présidence exécutive – Cheffe des affaires juridiques, le titulaire du poste agira à titre de conseiller juridique responsable d’un large éventail de dossiers en matière de droit transactionnel, notamment en fusion et acquisition, financement de projets (bancaire et obligataire), réorganisation d’entreprises, ainsi qu’en droit commercial et corporatif auprès de Pomerleau et sa filiale, Pomerleau Capital.
Business Development Bank of Canada
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
We are banking at another level.
Choosing BDC as your employer means working in a healthy, inclusive, and skilled workplace that puts forward the best conditions to bring together unique teams where employees are empowered to act. It also means being at the centre of ambitious economic and financial projects to see further and to do things differently, to fuel the success of Canadian entrepreneurs.
Choosing BDC as your employer also means:
Flexible and competitive benefits, including an Employee Savings and Investment Plan where BDC matches part of your voluntary contributions, a Defined Benefit Pension Plan, a $750 wellness and health care spending account, to name a few
In addition to paid vacation each year, five personal days, sick days as necessary, and our offices are closed from December 25 to January 1
A hybrid work model that truly balances work and personal life
Opportunities for learning, training and development, and much more...
POSITION OVERVIEW
Working collaboratively with the Assistant Vice-President, Special Projects and Operational Performance (Legal Affairs), the candidate will be a key player in implementing the strategic priorities of Legal Affairs, supporting all of bank’s lines of business including commercial lending, venture capital (funds and direct investments), growth equity, subordinated debt and structured financing. The candidate will do so by providing legal advice on projects and initiatives, and by recommending, implementing and monitoring innovative tools and programs that increase efficiency, productivity, and work-product quality within Legal Affairs. The candidate will also act as a knowledge management champion for Legal Affairs and be a key contributor to process improvements, technology adoption, operational changes, and training. The candidate may participate in corporate legal industry roundtables and benchmarking studies.
CHALLENGES TO BE MET
Legal Affairs
Assist in the development and implementation of the Legal Affairs’ Business Unit Plan and any related action plans.
Assist in designing, implementing, and maintaining a project management platform for Legal Affairs to track, prioritize and manage projects that require legal support.
Assist in creating and maintaining a knowledge management platform within Legal Affairs to share knowledge, information and expertise, and to increase collaboration and productivity by coordinating efforts between different groups (break down silos)
Promote operational, procedural and technological improvements within Legal Affairs and in association with internal partners.
Create and coordinate the delivery of training materials and other resources to support change.
Assist in developing reporting tools and dashboards to assess and monitor team workloads and to allocate responsibilities and resources in real time.
Internal & Projects, Programs and Procedures
Work to increase the reach and relevance of Legal Affairs in support of national, regional and external projects and programs.
Collaborate with team members and stakeholders by providing technical expertise, legal advice and early-stage guidance and direction.
Continually generate innovative ideas and advance opportunities to extend BDC's support to entrepreneurs in alignment with strategic goals and initiatives.
Review and assess internal procedures and processes to promote efficiency, productivity and employee engagement.
External Partnerships
Provide technical expertise and legal advice to support the expansion of BDC's partnership programs, particularly for underserved and diverse entrepreneurs.
Provide legal advice for the negotiation, operationalization and support of strategic partnerships and joint ventures, including the drafting of legal documentation and supporting decision-making authorities with respect to legal risk management.
Identify, engage and consult with internal and external experts to support sector specific initiatives.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Bachelor’s Degree in Law and/or Juris Doctorate
Member of a Canadian provincial bar or law society
Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience, including banking or financial services law.
In-house experience with a regulated financial institution an asset
Understanding of the legal and regulatory environment governing financial institutions in Canada an asset.
Bilingualism, written and spoken, in English and French
Project Management: experience in designing, implementing and tracking project plans, resource allocation and budgets.
Partnership Negotiation: Expertise in structuring, negotiating, implementing and supporting partnerships and similar transactions.
Be proactive in your work environment, adopting a mindset of continuous improvement, including making recommendations to improve the quality and efficiency of services, systems, and processes.
Resourcefulness, integrity, independence of mind, with courage to take a stand on important issues and drive change as necessary
Excellent judgment and creative problem-solving skills, with ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Ability to adapt to frequently changing priorities while continuing to pursue key portfolio objectives
Team player with strong business acumen and a solid ability to judge, analyze, summarize and formulate recommendations
Solid internal and external client relationship building skills
Good communication and negotiation skills
Strong presenter and trainer, ability to simplify and explain loan practices and procedures
Good knowledge of IT systems and Microsoft Office
Proudly one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers and one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, inclusive and accessible environment where all employees can thrive and feel empowered to bring their whole selves to work. If you require an accommodation to complete your application, please do not hesitate to contact us at
accessibility@bdc.ca
.
While we appreciate all applications, we advise that only the candidates selected to participate in the recruitment process will be contacted.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
We are banking at another level.
Choosing BDC as your employer means working in a healthy, inclusive, and skilled workplace that puts forward the best conditions to bring together unique teams where employees are empowered to act. It also means being at the centre of ambitious economic and financial projects to see further and to do things differently, to fuel the success of Canadian entrepreneurs.
Choosing BDC as your employer also means:
Flexible and competitive benefits, including an Employee Savings and Investment Plan where BDC matches part of your voluntary contributions, a Defined Benefit Pension Plan, a $750 wellness and health care spending account, to name a few
In addition to paid vacation each year, five personal days, sick days as necessary, and our offices are closed from December 25 to January 1
A hybrid work model that truly balances work and personal life
Opportunities for learning, training and development, and much more...
POSITION OVERVIEW
Working collaboratively with the Assistant Vice-President, Special Projects and Operational Performance (Legal Affairs), the candidate will be a key player in implementing the strategic priorities of Legal Affairs, supporting all of bank’s lines of business including commercial lending, venture capital (funds and direct investments), growth equity, subordinated debt and structured financing. The candidate will do so by providing legal advice on projects and initiatives, and by recommending, implementing and monitoring innovative tools and programs that increase efficiency, productivity, and work-product quality within Legal Affairs. The candidate will also act as a knowledge management champion for Legal Affairs and be a key contributor to process improvements, technology adoption, operational changes, and training. The candidate may participate in corporate legal industry roundtables and benchmarking studies.
CHALLENGES TO BE MET
Legal Affairs
Assist in the development and implementation of the Legal Affairs’ Business Unit Plan and any related action plans.
Assist in designing, implementing, and maintaining a project management platform for Legal Affairs to track, prioritize and manage projects that require legal support.
Assist in creating and maintaining a knowledge management platform within Legal Affairs to share knowledge, information and expertise, and to increase collaboration and productivity by coordinating efforts between different groups (break down silos)
Promote operational, procedural and technological improvements within Legal Affairs and in association with internal partners.
Create and coordinate the delivery of training materials and other resources to support change.
Assist in developing reporting tools and dashboards to assess and monitor team workloads and to allocate responsibilities and resources in real time.
Internal & Projects, Programs and Procedures
Work to increase the reach and relevance of Legal Affairs in support of national, regional and external projects and programs.
Collaborate with team members and stakeholders by providing technical expertise, legal advice and early-stage guidance and direction.
Continually generate innovative ideas and advance opportunities to extend BDC's support to entrepreneurs in alignment with strategic goals and initiatives.
Review and assess internal procedures and processes to promote efficiency, productivity and employee engagement.
External Partnerships
Provide technical expertise and legal advice to support the expansion of BDC's partnership programs, particularly for underserved and diverse entrepreneurs.
Provide legal advice for the negotiation, operationalization and support of strategic partnerships and joint ventures, including the drafting of legal documentation and supporting decision-making authorities with respect to legal risk management.
Identify, engage and consult with internal and external experts to support sector specific initiatives.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Bachelor’s Degree in Law and/or Juris Doctorate
Member of a Canadian provincial bar or law society
Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience, including banking or financial services law.
In-house experience with a regulated financial institution an asset
Understanding of the legal and regulatory environment governing financial institutions in Canada an asset.
Bilingualism, written and spoken, in English and French
Project Management: experience in designing, implementing and tracking project plans, resource allocation and budgets.
Partnership Negotiation: Expertise in structuring, negotiating, implementing and supporting partnerships and similar transactions.
Be proactive in your work environment, adopting a mindset of continuous improvement, including making recommendations to improve the quality and efficiency of services, systems, and processes.
Resourcefulness, integrity, independence of mind, with courage to take a stand on important issues and drive change as necessary
Excellent judgment and creative problem-solving skills, with ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Ability to adapt to frequently changing priorities while continuing to pursue key portfolio objectives
Team player with strong business acumen and a solid ability to judge, analyze, summarize and formulate recommendations
Solid internal and external client relationship building skills
Good communication and negotiation skills
Strong presenter and trainer, ability to simplify and explain loan practices and procedures
Good knowledge of IT systems and Microsoft Office
Proudly one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers and one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, inclusive and accessible environment where all employees can thrive and feel empowered to bring their whole selves to work. If you require an accommodation to complete your application, please do not hesitate to contact us at
accessibility@bdc.ca
.
While we appreciate all applications, we advise that only the candidates selected to participate in the recruitment process will be contacted.
Avocat, droit de l’emploi - Entreprise
Montréal
English version below
Vous pratiquez depuis quelques années en droit du travail et de l’emploi et vous souhaitez poursuivre votre carrière au sein de l’équipe d’un contentieux d’une entreprise reconnue mondialement ? Ce poste est pour vous !
En effet, l’équipe de cette belle entreprise recrute son prochain conseiller juridique. Le candidat recherché possède un minimum d’environ 3 à 7 ans d’expérience en droit du travail acquise soit en entreprise ou au sein d’un cabinet de services professionnels. La collaboration et le partage des connaissances seront au rendez-vous !
Cet employeur offre des avantages sociaux alléchants en plus de favoriser une pratique en télétravail de manière hybride. Voici votre chance d’agir au sein d’une équipe d’avocats dynamiques !
Cette opportunité se veut une occasion pour vous d’avoir une pratique diversifiée où vous serez appelé à travailler notamment dans des dossiers en droit du travail et de l’emploi.
VOTRE RÔLE :
Au quotidien, vous serez amené à effectuer la révision de politiques et de directives, rédaction de contrats d’emploi et plus encore. Vous aurez un rôle axé vers le volet-conseil, notamment en ce qui a trait au cycle de vie d’un employé au sein de l’entreprise (embauche, recrutement, mesures disciplinaires, fin d’emploi), et serez en mesure de collaborer avec des équipes localisées partout dans le monde afin de faire valoir votre expertise . Vous serez également appelé à donner de la formation à l’interne et à soutenir la clientèle. Vous aurez aussi un rôle d’analyse et de négociation dans certains dossiers potentiellement litigieux.
Vos habiletés en négociation et en rédaction, votre détermination ainsi que votre grande autonomie seront vos meilleurs alliés afin de mener avec aplomb vos dossiers. De plus, vous jouerez un rôle de premier plan pour accompagner certains professionnels en matière de droit de l'emploi.
COMPÉTENCES RECHERCHÉES :
Membre en règle du Barreau du Québec ;
Avoir entre 3 à 7 ans d’expérience en droit du travail et de l’emploi ;
Faire preuve de jugement et de discrétion dans la conduite des dossiers ;
Habiletés à rédiger dans les deux langues ;
Autonomie, sens de leadership, esprit d’équipe, gestion de priorités.
L’emploi du masculin n’est utilisé que pour alléger le contenu
CE DÉFI VOUS INTÉRESSE ? Nous espérons vous rencontrer rapidement !
Veuillez nous transmettre votre candidature aussitôt que possible via LinkedIn ou à l’adresse: droit@groupemontpetit.com , en précisant le numéro de référence: 24-0024P .
Si toutefois vous désirez discuter plus amplement de cette opportunité , et ce préalablement à l’envoi de votre curriculum vitae, notre équipe se fera un plaisir de vous renseigner.
Catherine De Guire
Josée Lapierre
Me Freddy Bui
514.395.1115
Nous remercions tous les candidats de leur intérêt pour le poste. Cependant seuls les candidats retenus pour une entrevue seront contactés.
Nous reconnaissons la valeur de la diversité et souscrivons aux principes d’égalité en matière d’emploi.
Des services de coaching professionnel sont disponibles, frais en sus.
CNESST – Numéro de permis : AP-2000442
In-House Legal Counsel, Labour Law
Montreal
Have you been practicing labor and employment law for several years and would like to pursue further your career with the legal team of an internationally recognized company? This position is for you !
This company is recruiting its next legal advisor. The candidate we are looking for has a minimum of 3 to 7 years' experience in labor law , acquired either in-house or within a professional services firm. Our client is looking forward to working with you!
This opportunity will give you the chance to work in a diversified practice where you will be called upon to deal with labour and employment law matters. On a day-to-day basis, you will be reviewing policies and guidelines, drafting employment contracts and more.
You will have a consultative role , particularly with regards to the life cycle of an employee within the company (hiring, recruitment, disciplinary measures, termination), and will be able to collaborate with teams located around the world to bring your expertise forward. You'll also be called to provide in-house training and offer support to your colleagues. You will also have an analytical and negotiating role in certain litigation cases.
Your negotiating and writing skills, your determination and your great autonomy will be your best allies in handling your files. In addition, you will play a leading role in supporting other professionals in employment and labor law matters.
This employer offers attractive benefits and a hybrid teleworking practice. Here's your chance to be part of a dynamic team of lawyers!
SKILLS REQUIRED :
Member in good standing of the Quebec Bar;
A minimum of 3 to 7 years' experience in labor and employment law;
Demonstrate sound judgment and discretion in handling cases;
Ability to communicate in both languages, spoken and written;
Autonomy, leadership skills, team spirit, priority management.
INTERESTED IN THIS CHALLENGE? We look forward to meeting you!
Please send us your application in complete confidentiality via LinkedIn or at: droit@groupemontpetit.com , specifying the reference number: 24-0024P
Should you wish to discuss this opportunity in more detail before sending your resume, Catherine De Guire, Josée Lapierre and Me Freddy Bui will be pleased to provide you with further information.
Catherine De Guire
Josée Lapierre
Me Freddy Bui
514.395.1115
We thank all candidates for their interest in this position. However, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
We recognize the value of diversity and subscribe to the principles of equality in employment.
Professional coaching services are available at extra cost.
CNESST - License number : AP-2000442
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
Avocat, droit de l’emploi - Entreprise
Montréal
English version below
Vous pratiquez depuis quelques années en droit du travail et de l’emploi et vous souhaitez poursuivre votre carrière au sein de l’équipe d’un contentieux d’une entreprise reconnue mondialement ? Ce poste est pour vous !
En effet, l’équipe de cette belle entreprise recrute son prochain conseiller juridique. Le candidat recherché possède un minimum d’environ 3 à 7 ans d’expérience en droit du travail acquise soit en entreprise ou au sein d’un cabinet de services professionnels. La collaboration et le partage des connaissances seront au rendez-vous !
Cet employeur offre des avantages sociaux alléchants en plus de favoriser une pratique en télétravail de manière hybride. Voici votre chance d’agir au sein d’une équipe d’avocats dynamiques !
Cette opportunité se veut une occasion pour vous d’avoir une pratique diversifiée où vous serez appelé à travailler notamment dans des dossiers en droit du travail et de l’emploi.
VOTRE RÔLE :
Au quotidien, vous serez amené à effectuer la révision de politiques et de directives, rédaction de contrats d’emploi et plus encore. Vous aurez un rôle axé vers le volet-conseil, notamment en ce qui a trait au cycle de vie d’un employé au sein de l’entreprise (embauche, recrutement, mesures disciplinaires, fin d’emploi), et serez en mesure de collaborer avec des équipes localisées partout dans le monde afin de faire valoir votre expertise . Vous serez également appelé à donner de la formation à l’interne et à soutenir la clientèle. Vous aurez aussi un rôle d’analyse et de négociation dans certains dossiers potentiellement litigieux.
Vos habiletés en négociation et en rédaction, votre détermination ainsi que votre grande autonomie seront vos meilleurs alliés afin de mener avec aplomb vos dossiers. De plus, vous jouerez un rôle de premier plan pour accompagner certains professionnels en matière de droit de l'emploi.
COMPÉTENCES RECHERCHÉES :
Membre en règle du Barreau du Québec ;
Avoir entre 3 à 7 ans d’expérience en droit du travail et de l’emploi ;
Faire preuve de jugement et de discrétion dans la conduite des dossiers ;
Habiletés à rédiger dans les deux langues ;
Autonomie, sens de leadership, esprit d’équipe, gestion de priorités.
L’emploi du masculin n’est utilisé que pour alléger le contenu
CE DÉFI VOUS INTÉRESSE ? Nous espérons vous rencontrer rapidement !
Veuillez nous transmettre votre candidature aussitôt que possible via LinkedIn ou à l’adresse: droit@groupemontpetit.com , en précisant le numéro de référence: 24-0024P .
Si toutefois vous désirez discuter plus amplement de cette opportunité , et ce préalablement à l’envoi de votre curriculum vitae, notre équipe se fera un plaisir de vous renseigner.
Catherine De Guire
Josée Lapierre
Me Freddy Bui
514.395.1115
Nous remercions tous les candidats de leur intérêt pour le poste. Cependant seuls les candidats retenus pour une entrevue seront contactés.
Nous reconnaissons la valeur de la diversité et souscrivons aux principes d’égalité en matière d’emploi.
Des services de coaching professionnel sont disponibles, frais en sus.
CNESST – Numéro de permis : AP-2000442
In-House Legal Counsel, Labour Law
Montreal
Have you been practicing labor and employment law for several years and would like to pursue further your career with the legal team of an internationally recognized company? This position is for you !
This company is recruiting its next legal advisor. The candidate we are looking for has a minimum of 3 to 7 years' experience in labor law , acquired either in-house or within a professional services firm. Our client is looking forward to working with you!
This opportunity will give you the chance to work in a diversified practice where you will be called upon to deal with labour and employment law matters. On a day-to-day basis, you will be reviewing policies and guidelines, drafting employment contracts and more.
You will have a consultative role , particularly with regards to the life cycle of an employee within the company (hiring, recruitment, disciplinary measures, termination), and will be able to collaborate with teams located around the world to bring your expertise forward. You'll also be called to provide in-house training and offer support to your colleagues. You will also have an analytical and negotiating role in certain litigation cases.
Your negotiating and writing skills, your determination and your great autonomy will be your best allies in handling your files. In addition, you will play a leading role in supporting other professionals in employment and labor law matters.
This employer offers attractive benefits and a hybrid teleworking practice. Here's your chance to be part of a dynamic team of lawyers!
SKILLS REQUIRED :
Member in good standing of the Quebec Bar;
A minimum of 3 to 7 years' experience in labor and employment law;
Demonstrate sound judgment and discretion in handling cases;
Ability to communicate in both languages, spoken and written;
Autonomy, leadership skills, team spirit, priority management.
INTERESTED IN THIS CHALLENGE? We look forward to meeting you!
Please send us your application in complete confidentiality via LinkedIn or at: droit@groupemontpetit.com , specifying the reference number: 24-0024P
Should you wish to discuss this opportunity in more detail before sending your resume, Catherine De Guire, Josée Lapierre and Me Freddy Bui will be pleased to provide you with further information.
Catherine De Guire
Josée Lapierre
Me Freddy Bui
514.395.1115
We thank all candidates for their interest in this position. However, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
We recognize the value of diversity and subscribe to the principles of equality in employment.
Professional coaching services are available at extra cost.
CNESST - License number : AP-2000442
Job Description Summary GE Grid Solutions, a GE Vernova business, is focused on bringing together technologies and expertise to help solve the toughest power system challenges, and accelerating the global transition to a greener, more resilient and reliable grid. Role Summary The Regional Counsel, NAM will act as a key business partner to the GE Grid Solutions NAM Region. The successful candidate will be the main point of contact in his/her geographical scope for legal subjects related to the three GE Grid Solutions business lines: Grid Solutions Integration, Power Transmission and Grid Automation. He/she will support business growth and will contribute to the achievement of the NAM Region’s key performance indicators, facilitating deal closure while mitigating risk, particularly legal, commercial, compliance and reputational risk. He/she will be involved in a diverse range of activities within the NAM Region and be part of our global GE Vernova legal community. The role will be broad supporting the GE Grid Solutions business in different commercial areas in the NAM region, with the focus on the United States but also on Canada, including Quebec. Job Description Job Description Essential Responsibilities Support the regional leadership, sales, commercial operations, sourcing, contract management and project management teams of all three GE Grid Solutions business lines mentioned above in the:
Tendering phase, from advising our teams on business strategies/deal
structures, to drafting, negotiating and approving contracts, with customers (both private and government-owned), suppliers, subcontractors and partners, giving advice on a wide variety of legal and regulatory issues under local law and active participation in deal reviews, maintaining independence as counsel while supporting the business lines in meeting their commercial, operational and strategic objectives and assessing and mitigating risks;
Execution phase, supporting the execution of high-value complex projects in NAM spanning from engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC)/Turnkey to Design & Engineering, long-term service agreements (LTSA), operation & maintenance (O&M), for brownfield and greenfield projects notably mega-projects, including renegotiations and amendments and variation orders to existing contracts in collaboration with our contract management, project management and sourcing teams, managing claims, assisting with contract interpretation, flagging risks as they appear or grow, with a view to mitigating risk of expensive litigation.
Manage disputes in the NAM region with the support of the Head of Litigation for GE Grid Solutions, including through litigation, arbitration, mediation or settlement negotiations, with the goal of seeking negotiated outcomes on acceptable terms whenever possible, and engaging and supervising outside counsel. Support the regional joint venture (JV) portfolio for the existing JVs (including legal support on day-to-day commercial and project activity, drafting legal documentation relating to shareholders and board of directors meetings) or for the creation of new JVs, including drafting and negotiating memoranda of understanding (MOUs), JV agreements, shareholder agreements, license/technology transfer agreements, and managing relationships with local authorities/regulators. Assist in investigating compliance issues in NAM. Collaborate with functional experts (compliance, intellectual property (IP), environmental, health and safety (EHS), labor & employment, litigation) to develop best practices and strategic advice. Provide training to our teams on commercial, compliance and legal topics. Maintain comprehensive knowledge of relevant industries to contribute to the commercial objectives of the business from a legal standpoint. Participate in the creation of regional or global GE Grid Solutions legal forms, templates, training materials, tools and best practices, as needed. Work under minimal supervision; handling all kinds of legal assignments; working in partnership with the Head of Legal of NAM. Required Qualifications JD degree or equivalent from an accredited law school. Member in good standing of the bar in at least one U.S. jurisdiction. Minimum 7 years of experience in relevant commercial transactions and general corporate law acquired at a prominent law firm or in a corporate legal department with an international scope. Broad knowledge of commercial law and legal practice in NAM especially high-value contracts and complex projects (ideally, but not exclusively, energy, construction and infrastructure). Transactional experience in domestic and international contract drafting and negotiation. Experience in claim negotiation and dispute resolution (including litigation, arbitration and mediation). Language skills: fluency in English. In addition French is highly desired for international contracts, etc. Desired Characteristics Personal integrity, trustworthiness, strength of character, ability to influence decisions and leadership. Ability to deal with ambiguity, different or unexpected circumstances, embrace rapid change. Flexibility to resolve complex legal issues quickly and efficiently with a strong sense of prioritization, ability to cope with pressure and multiple deadlines simultaneously. Strong business acumen with a focus on problem-solving and pragmatism. Passion for business issues and for the economic, financial, legal and geopolitical context of the NAM Region. Strong oral and written communication skills coupled with a multicultural mindset and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in and navigate a complex organization in a collaborative manner, within an international team and with stakeholders located in different countries or regions. Excellent written and oral communication and presentation skills, ability to interact with customers and all business stakeholders, as well as with regional management. Familiarity with EPC/Turnkey projects in the energy sector. Additional Information GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer .Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. The salary range for this position is $ 126,300.00 - 170,000. USD Annual USD. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, their education, and work location. In addition, this position is eligible for a performance bonus. GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Job Description Summary GE Grid Solutions, a GE Vernova business, is focused on bringing together technologies and expertise to help solve the toughest power system challenges, and accelerating the global transition to a greener, more resilient and reliable grid. Role Summary The Regional Counsel, NAM will act as a key business partner to the GE Grid Solutions NAM Region. The successful candidate will be the main point of contact in his/her geographical scope for legal subjects related to the three GE Grid Solutions business lines: Grid Solutions Integration, Power Transmission and Grid Automation. He/she will support business growth and will contribute to the achievement of the NAM Region’s key performance indicators, facilitating deal closure while mitigating risk, particularly legal, commercial, compliance and reputational risk. He/she will be involved in a diverse range of activities within the NAM Region and be part of our global GE Vernova legal community. The role will be broad supporting the GE Grid Solutions business in different commercial areas in the NAM region, with the focus on the United States but also on Canada, including Quebec. Job Description Job Description Essential Responsibilities Support the regional leadership, sales, commercial operations, sourcing, contract management and project management teams of all three GE Grid Solutions business lines mentioned above in the:
Tendering phase, from advising our teams on business strategies/deal
structures, to drafting, negotiating and approving contracts, with customers (both private and government-owned), suppliers, subcontractors and partners, giving advice on a wide variety of legal and regulatory issues under local law and active participation in deal reviews, maintaining independence as counsel while supporting the business lines in meeting their commercial, operational and strategic objectives and assessing and mitigating risks;
Execution phase, supporting the execution of high-value complex projects in NAM spanning from engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC)/Turnkey to Design & Engineering, long-term service agreements (LTSA), operation & maintenance (O&M), for brownfield and greenfield projects notably mega-projects, including renegotiations and amendments and variation orders to existing contracts in collaboration with our contract management, project management and sourcing teams, managing claims, assisting with contract interpretation, flagging risks as they appear or grow, with a view to mitigating risk of expensive litigation.
Manage disputes in the NAM region with the support of the Head of Litigation for GE Grid Solutions, including through litigation, arbitration, mediation or settlement negotiations, with the goal of seeking negotiated outcomes on acceptable terms whenever possible, and engaging and supervising outside counsel. Support the regional joint venture (JV) portfolio for the existing JVs (including legal support on day-to-day commercial and project activity, drafting legal documentation relating to shareholders and board of directors meetings) or for the creation of new JVs, including drafting and negotiating memoranda of understanding (MOUs), JV agreements, shareholder agreements, license/technology transfer agreements, and managing relationships with local authorities/regulators. Assist in investigating compliance issues in NAM. Collaborate with functional experts (compliance, intellectual property (IP), environmental, health and safety (EHS), labor & employment, litigation) to develop best practices and strategic advice. Provide training to our teams on commercial, compliance and legal topics. Maintain comprehensive knowledge of relevant industries to contribute to the commercial objectives of the business from a legal standpoint. Participate in the creation of regional or global GE Grid Solutions legal forms, templates, training materials, tools and best practices, as needed. Work under minimal supervision; handling all kinds of legal assignments; working in partnership with the Head of Legal of NAM. Required Qualifications JD degree or equivalent from an accredited law school. Member in good standing of the bar in at least one U.S. jurisdiction. Minimum 7 years of experience in relevant commercial transactions and general corporate law acquired at a prominent law firm or in a corporate legal department with an international scope. Broad knowledge of commercial law and legal practice in NAM especially high-value contracts and complex projects (ideally, but not exclusively, energy, construction and infrastructure). Transactional experience in domestic and international contract drafting and negotiation. Experience in claim negotiation and dispute resolution (including litigation, arbitration and mediation). Language skills: fluency in English. In addition French is highly desired for international contracts, etc. Desired Characteristics Personal integrity, trustworthiness, strength of character, ability to influence decisions and leadership. Ability to deal with ambiguity, different or unexpected circumstances, embrace rapid change. Flexibility to resolve complex legal issues quickly and efficiently with a strong sense of prioritization, ability to cope with pressure and multiple deadlines simultaneously. Strong business acumen with a focus on problem-solving and pragmatism. Passion for business issues and for the economic, financial, legal and geopolitical context of the NAM Region. Strong oral and written communication skills coupled with a multicultural mindset and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in and navigate a complex organization in a collaborative manner, within an international team and with stakeholders located in different countries or regions. Excellent written and oral communication and presentation skills, ability to interact with customers and all business stakeholders, as well as with regional management. Familiarity with EPC/Turnkey projects in the energy sector. Additional Information GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer .Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. The salary range for this position is $ 126,300.00 - 170,000. USD Annual USD. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, their education, and work location. In addition, this position is eligible for a performance bonus. GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Zurich Insurance Company Ltd
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
The Opportunity
What you will do
Work towards timely resolution of unique coverage issues and potential litigation by developing, preparing and implementing coverage and/or extra-contractual litigation strategies for medium to high complexity assignments requiring specialized expertise.
Manage and oversee all aspects of coverage litigation matters by assigning cases to outside counsel, partnering to establish litigation strategies and budget; coordinating activities; overseeing progress; negotiating settlement in accordance with granted authority; reviewing litigation expenses, authorizing payments and evaluating outside counsel performance with a high level of discretion.
Resolves technical coverage issues within claims or underwriting units by providing legal advice and counsel.
Resolves technical coverage issues and provides legal counsel and training to claims professionals and underwriters on coverage issues, product development, product refresh, policy language and specials endorsements to address coverage matters.
Ensure legal compliance by following regional, country and/or local laws and regulations and internal control requirements.
Provide proactive insights and legal guidance by identifying opportunities for technical excellence, developing and delivering targeted training to the organization.
May serve as a technical resource by mentoring others and sharing technical knowledge related to specific Line of business expertise.
Protect Zurich’s reputation by keeping claims information confidential.
Maintain professional and technical knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, staying current with industry trends, establishing personal networks, participating in professional societies and maintaining all necessary licenses.
Contribute to the team effort by accomplishing related results and participating on projects as needed.
Job Qualifications - What you bring to the table
Juris Doctor / LL.B., and / or LL.C. and 6 or more years of experience in insurance coverage and / or defense;
AND
Member in good standing of a Canadian provincial bar association;
Experience in insurance industry claims or underwriting
Experience with Microsoft Office, Lexis or Westlaw
Preferred:
Strong organizational and time management skills
Negotiation skills
Advanced knowledge of the insurance industry, claims and the insurance legal and regulatory environment
Analytical skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to multi-task and adapt to a changing environment
Experience in a work environment that required collaboration across work groups
Ability to effectively present information to LOB manager, claimants and customers
Must be fluent in French, as well as English
Compensation for roles at Zurich varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. The salary range provided is a nationwide market range and has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location where the position may be filled. As required by local law, Zurich provides in good faith a reasonable range of compensation for roles. Compensation may exceed the range listed based on the evaluation of skillset and experience. The starting salary range for this position is $117,200 - $191,900.
For Quebec candidates: Fluency in both spoken and written English is required to facilitate communication with internal and external stakeholders outside Quebec. Civil Law Degree would be an asset
Our Culture
At Zurich, we are proud of our culture. We are passionate about Diversity, Inclusion, Equity and Belonging (DIEB). We want you to bring your whole self to work, and we want our employees to be reflective of the communities in which we live and work. Our DIEB initiatives are creating an environment where everyone feels welcome.
We have a collaborative culture where diversity of thought is valued. We value your input and strive to give our employees the tools they need to make an impact.
We care about our employees’ well-being and offer a comprehensive health/benefits plan with varying levels of coverage to suit your specific needs and a competitive total compensation package.
We understand how important it is to rest, recharge and do the things you love. At Zurich, all employees receive a minimum of four weeks of vacation per year to do just that.
We also understand that employees require time off for personal reasons. Maybe you have an appointment during a workday, a cultural or religious holiday you would like to observe, or you need time off to focus on your mental health. Zurich employees receive four personal days per year to be used at their discretion.
We are committed to continuous improvement, and offer access to a comprehensive range of training and development opportunities.
We care about our communities. Our communities are where our customers, people, and shareholders live and work. While we can be proud of the contribution to society Zurich makes through our core business of insurance, we must also give back to our communities through our talent, time and resources.
We have won numerous awards for our workplace culture. We are proud to be one of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers and to have received Insurance Business Canada’s 5-Star Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Award.
Make a difference. Be challenged. Be inspired. Be supported. Love what you do. Work for us.
About Us
Zurich Canada is part of the Zurich Insurance Group, a multi-line insurer with approximately 55,000 employees worldwide serving customers in global and local markets. Zurich Canada has been a leading insurance provider serving mid-sized and large companies, including multinational corporations, in the Canadian commercial market for 100 years. With over 500 employees in offices across the country, Zurich offers the global strength of a top insurance provider combined with in-depth knowledge of industries and local markets. Zurich Canada aspires to be risk management professionals’ first choice as their premier partner to help meet the risk challenges of today and tomorrow. Read more at www.zurichcanada.com.
A future with Zurich
Now is the time to move forward and make a difference. At Zurich, we want you to share your unique perspectives, experiences and ideas so we can grow and drive sustainable change together. As part of a leading global organization, Zurich North America has over 148 years of experience managing risk and supporting resilience. We are a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals. Today, we serve more than 25 industries, from agriculture to technology and insure 90% of the Fortune 500®. Our growth strategy is not limited to our business. As an employer, Zurich strives to provide ongoing career development opportunities and foster an environment where voices are diverse, behaviors are inclusive, actions drive equity, and our people feel a sense of belonging. Be a part of the next evolution of the insurance industry. Join us in building a brighter future for our people, our customers and the communities we serve.
As a global company, Zurich recognizes the diversity of our workforce as an asset. We recruit talented people from a variety of backgrounds with unique perspectives that are truly welcome here. Taken together, diversity and inclusion bring us closer to our common goal: exceeding our customers’ expectations. Zurich is committed to providing a diverse, inclusive and barrier-free environment resulting in an accessible organization for employees, customers, and other parties who interact with, or on behalf of, Zurich. We strive to achieve a workplace free of discrimination of all forms, including discrimination on the basis of physical or mental disability, or medical condition. If you are interested in a job opportunity, please advise if you require an accommodation, so we can work with you to provide a more accessible process.
Zurich does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Any unsolicited resume will become the property of Zurich Canadian Holdings Limited. If you are a preferred vendor, please use our Recruiting Agency Portal for resume submission.
Only applicable for Canada: For Zurich Canada's commitment to diversity and accessibility please click here. If you would prefer to not receive future electronic messages from Zurich Insurance Company Ltd's recruitment management system, please email your request to have your job profile deleted from the system by clicking here. Zurich Insurance Company Ltd 100 King St., W., Suite 5500, Toronto, ON, M5X 1C9. www.zurichcanada.com
Mar 30, 2024
Full time
The Opportunity
What you will do
Work towards timely resolution of unique coverage issues and potential litigation by developing, preparing and implementing coverage and/or extra-contractual litigation strategies for medium to high complexity assignments requiring specialized expertise.
Manage and oversee all aspects of coverage litigation matters by assigning cases to outside counsel, partnering to establish litigation strategies and budget; coordinating activities; overseeing progress; negotiating settlement in accordance with granted authority; reviewing litigation expenses, authorizing payments and evaluating outside counsel performance with a high level of discretion.
Resolves technical coverage issues within claims or underwriting units by providing legal advice and counsel.
Resolves technical coverage issues and provides legal counsel and training to claims professionals and underwriters on coverage issues, product development, product refresh, policy language and specials endorsements to address coverage matters.
Ensure legal compliance by following regional, country and/or local laws and regulations and internal control requirements.
Provide proactive insights and legal guidance by identifying opportunities for technical excellence, developing and delivering targeted training to the organization.
May serve as a technical resource by mentoring others and sharing technical knowledge related to specific Line of business expertise.
Protect Zurich’s reputation by keeping claims information confidential.
Maintain professional and technical knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, staying current with industry trends, establishing personal networks, participating in professional societies and maintaining all necessary licenses.
Contribute to the team effort by accomplishing related results and participating on projects as needed.
Job Qualifications - What you bring to the table
Juris Doctor / LL.B., and / or LL.C. and 6 or more years of experience in insurance coverage and / or defense;
AND
Member in good standing of a Canadian provincial bar association;
Experience in insurance industry claims or underwriting
Experience with Microsoft Office, Lexis or Westlaw
Preferred:
Strong organizational and time management skills
Negotiation skills
Advanced knowledge of the insurance industry, claims and the insurance legal and regulatory environment
Analytical skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to multi-task and adapt to a changing environment
Experience in a work environment that required collaboration across work groups
Ability to effectively present information to LOB manager, claimants and customers
Must be fluent in French, as well as English
Compensation for roles at Zurich varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. The salary range provided is a nationwide market range and has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location where the position may be filled. As required by local law, Zurich provides in good faith a reasonable range of compensation for roles. Compensation may exceed the range listed based on the evaluation of skillset and experience. The starting salary range for this position is $117,200 - $191,900.
For Quebec candidates: Fluency in both spoken and written English is required to facilitate communication with internal and external stakeholders outside Quebec. Civil Law Degree would be an asset
Our Culture
At Zurich, we are proud of our culture. We are passionate about Diversity, Inclusion, Equity and Belonging (DIEB). We want you to bring your whole self to work, and we want our employees to be reflective of the communities in which we live and work. Our DIEB initiatives are creating an environment where everyone feels welcome.
We have a collaborative culture where diversity of thought is valued. We value your input and strive to give our employees the tools they need to make an impact.
We care about our employees’ well-being and offer a comprehensive health/benefits plan with varying levels of coverage to suit your specific needs and a competitive total compensation package.
We understand how important it is to rest, recharge and do the things you love. At Zurich, all employees receive a minimum of four weeks of vacation per year to do just that.
We also understand that employees require time off for personal reasons. Maybe you have an appointment during a workday, a cultural or religious holiday you would like to observe, or you need time off to focus on your mental health. Zurich employees receive four personal days per year to be used at their discretion.
We are committed to continuous improvement, and offer access to a comprehensive range of training and development opportunities.
We care about our communities. Our communities are where our customers, people, and shareholders live and work. While we can be proud of the contribution to society Zurich makes through our core business of insurance, we must also give back to our communities through our talent, time and resources.
We have won numerous awards for our workplace culture. We are proud to be one of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers and to have received Insurance Business Canada’s 5-Star Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Award.
Make a difference. Be challenged. Be inspired. Be supported. Love what you do. Work for us.
About Us
Zurich Canada is part of the Zurich Insurance Group, a multi-line insurer with approximately 55,000 employees worldwide serving customers in global and local markets. Zurich Canada has been a leading insurance provider serving mid-sized and large companies, including multinational corporations, in the Canadian commercial market for 100 years. With over 500 employees in offices across the country, Zurich offers the global strength of a top insurance provider combined with in-depth knowledge of industries and local markets. Zurich Canada aspires to be risk management professionals’ first choice as their premier partner to help meet the risk challenges of today and tomorrow. Read more at www.zurichcanada.com.
A future with Zurich
Now is the time to move forward and make a difference. At Zurich, we want you to share your unique perspectives, experiences and ideas so we can grow and drive sustainable change together. As part of a leading global organization, Zurich North America has over 148 years of experience managing risk and supporting resilience. We are a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals. Today, we serve more than 25 industries, from agriculture to technology and insure 90% of the Fortune 500®. Our growth strategy is not limited to our business. As an employer, Zurich strives to provide ongoing career development opportunities and foster an environment where voices are diverse, behaviors are inclusive, actions drive equity, and our people feel a sense of belonging. Be a part of the next evolution of the insurance industry. Join us in building a brighter future for our people, our customers and the communities we serve.
As a global company, Zurich recognizes the diversity of our workforce as an asset. We recruit talented people from a variety of backgrounds with unique perspectives that are truly welcome here. Taken together, diversity and inclusion bring us closer to our common goal: exceeding our customers’ expectations. Zurich is committed to providing a diverse, inclusive and barrier-free environment resulting in an accessible organization for employees, customers, and other parties who interact with, or on behalf of, Zurich. We strive to achieve a workplace free of discrimination of all forms, including discrimination on the basis of physical or mental disability, or medical condition. If you are interested in a job opportunity, please advise if you require an accommodation, so we can work with you to provide a more accessible process.
Zurich does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Any unsolicited resume will become the property of Zurich Canadian Holdings Limited. If you are a preferred vendor, please use our Recruiting Agency Portal for resume submission.
Only applicable for Canada: For Zurich Canada's commitment to diversity and accessibility please click here. If you would prefer to not receive future electronic messages from Zurich Insurance Company Ltd's recruitment management system, please email your request to have your job profile deleted from the system by clicking here. Zurich Insurance Company Ltd 100 King St., W., Suite 5500, Toronto, ON, M5X 1C9. www.zurichcanada.com
Nous sommes à la recherche d'un avocat pour se joindre à notre équipe juridique !
Nous sommes à la recherche d'un avocat motivé et soucieux des détails pour se joindre à notre équipe juridique. Le candidat idéal aura une solide formation universitaire en droit et un vif intérêt pour le droit des affaires. En tant qu'avocat, vous ferez rapport et travaillerez en étroite collaboration avec notre Avocate Principale et Vice-Présidente des affaires juridiques pour fournir un soutien juridique sur diverses questions commerciales.
À propos du rôle:
En général, procurer de l’assistance et effectuer de la recherche et des analyses dans divers domaines du droit, tels que les fusions et acquisitions, l'approvisionnement, les partenariats, la gouvernance, les litiges, l'emploi, les ventes, le développement de produits, la propriété intellectuelle, l'approvisionnement, le SaaS, la confidentialité, la sécurité, les technologies de l'information, le marketing et les marques de commerce.
Aider à maintenir un solide programme de protection de la vie privée.
Aider à la rédaction et à l'examen des documents juridiques, y compris divers contrats, politiques et documents de gouvernance d'entreprise.
Aider à gérer les ententes existantes et mettre en œuvre un système d'alertes des dates importantes (renouvellement, résiliation, etc.).
Créer, mettre à jour et gérer divers modèles d'accord et tenir un registre à jour.
Créer, mettre à jour et gérer diverses politiques et procédures pour divers services de l'entreprise, tels que la protection de la vie privée et les ressources humaines.
Soutien aux processus de diligence raisonnable pour les transactions d'entreprise, y compris les fusions, les acquisitions et les financements.
Aider à la préparation de documents requis en matière réglementaire de de conformité.
Collaborer avec les intervenants internes pour assurer la conformité juridique et procurer des conseils juridiques sur les initiatives commerciales.
Examiner et analyser les documents et les contrats afin de cerner les risques potentiels.
Participer au processus de gestion des risques de fournisseurs tiers.
Se tenir au courant des changements apportés aux lois et règlements pertinents.
À propos de vous :
Baccalauréat en droit (LL.B. ou l'équivalent) d'un établissement accrédité.
Admission à l'Association du Barreau provincial du Canada et en règle.
1-2 ans d'expérience dans un rôle juridique, y compris des stages ou des stages.
Solide compréhension des principes et des règlements du droit canadien des affaires.
Excellentes compétences en communication et en relations interpersonnelles en français et en anglais, avec la capacité de collaborer efficacement avec les intervenants à tous les niveaux.
Capacité de travailler à la fois de manière indépendante et collaborative dans un environnement au rythme rapide.
Capacités exceptionnelles d'analyse et de résolution de problèmes.
Haut niveau de professionnalisme et d'intégrité.
À propos de nous:
Nous fournissons des solutions de paiement et de point de vente entièrement intégrées aux restaurants, aux hôtels et aux bars
Nous sommes connus pour nos systèmes de point de vente de pointe (Veloce et Maitre'D)
Nous avons des bureaux au Canada, aux États-Unis et en Europe
Nous prenons de l'expansion et grandissons !
Nous offrons :
Couverture médicale et dentaire à compter du jour 1
Télémédecine 24/7
Appariement d'UN REER
Vacances et jours personnels
Défi de travailler dans une entreprise en croissance rapide
Cherchez-vous à faire partie de notre ADN PayFacto alors que nous montons vers de nouveaux sommets ? Postulez maintenant !
Dans ce document, le genre masculin est utilisé comme générique, dans le seul but de ne pas alourdir le texte.
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Lawyer
We are looking for a Lawyer to join our Legal team!
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Lawyer to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background in law and a keen interest in business law. As a Lawyer, you will report and work closely with our General Counsel and VP Legal Affairs to provide legal support on various business matters.
About the role:
In general, provide assistance, research and analysis on various areas of the law, such as: mergers and acquisitions, procurement, partnerships, governance, litigation, employment, sales, product development, intellectual property, procurement, SaaS, privacy, security, information technology, marketing and trademarks.
Assist in maintaining a robust Privacy program.
Assist in drafting and reviewing legal documents, including various agreements, policies, and corporate governance documents.
Assist in managing existing agreements and implement a system of alerts for important dates (renewal, termination, etc.).
Create, update, and manage various agreement templates and maintain a register.
Create, update, and manage various policies and procedures for various departments of the company, such as privacy and human resources.
Support in due diligence processes for corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, and investments.
Assist in the preparation of corporate filings and compliance documents.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure legal compliance and provide legal guidance on business initiatives.
Review and analyze documents and contracts to identify potential risks and liabilities.
Assist in third-Party risk management process.
Keep abreast of changes in relevant laws and regulations.
About you:
Bachelor's degree in Law (LL.B. or equivalent) from an accredited institution.
Admission to the Canadian provincial bar association and in good standing.
1-2 years of experience in a legal role, including internships or clerkships.
Strong understanding of Canadian business law principles and regulations.
Excellent French and English communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities.
High level of professionalism and integrity.
About us:
We provide fully integrated payment and point of sales solutions to restaurants, hotels and bars
We are known for our state-of-the-art point of sales systems (Veloce and Maitre’D)
We have offices in Canada, US and Europe
We are expanding and growing!
We offer:
Medical and dental coverage as of Day 1
Telemedicine 24/7
RRSP matching
Vacation and personal days
Challenge of working in a fast-paced growing company
Are you looking to be part of our PayFacto DNA as we climb to new heights? Apply now!
Mar 07, 2024
Full time
Nous sommes à la recherche d'un avocat pour se joindre à notre équipe juridique !
Nous sommes à la recherche d'un avocat motivé et soucieux des détails pour se joindre à notre équipe juridique. Le candidat idéal aura une solide formation universitaire en droit et un vif intérêt pour le droit des affaires. En tant qu'avocat, vous ferez rapport et travaillerez en étroite collaboration avec notre Avocate Principale et Vice-Présidente des affaires juridiques pour fournir un soutien juridique sur diverses questions commerciales.
À propos du rôle:
En général, procurer de l’assistance et effectuer de la recherche et des analyses dans divers domaines du droit, tels que les fusions et acquisitions, l'approvisionnement, les partenariats, la gouvernance, les litiges, l'emploi, les ventes, le développement de produits, la propriété intellectuelle, l'approvisionnement, le SaaS, la confidentialité, la sécurité, les technologies de l'information, le marketing et les marques de commerce.
Aider à maintenir un solide programme de protection de la vie privée.
Aider à la rédaction et à l'examen des documents juridiques, y compris divers contrats, politiques et documents de gouvernance d'entreprise.
Aider à gérer les ententes existantes et mettre en œuvre un système d'alertes des dates importantes (renouvellement, résiliation, etc.).
Créer, mettre à jour et gérer divers modèles d'accord et tenir un registre à jour.
Créer, mettre à jour et gérer diverses politiques et procédures pour divers services de l'entreprise, tels que la protection de la vie privée et les ressources humaines.
Soutien aux processus de diligence raisonnable pour les transactions d'entreprise, y compris les fusions, les acquisitions et les financements.
Aider à la préparation de documents requis en matière réglementaire de de conformité.
Collaborer avec les intervenants internes pour assurer la conformité juridique et procurer des conseils juridiques sur les initiatives commerciales.
Examiner et analyser les documents et les contrats afin de cerner les risques potentiels.
Participer au processus de gestion des risques de fournisseurs tiers.
Se tenir au courant des changements apportés aux lois et règlements pertinents.
À propos de vous :
Baccalauréat en droit (LL.B. ou l'équivalent) d'un établissement accrédité.
Admission à l'Association du Barreau provincial du Canada et en règle.
1-2 ans d'expérience dans un rôle juridique, y compris des stages ou des stages.
Solide compréhension des principes et des règlements du droit canadien des affaires.
Excellentes compétences en communication et en relations interpersonnelles en français et en anglais, avec la capacité de collaborer efficacement avec les intervenants à tous les niveaux.
Capacité de travailler à la fois de manière indépendante et collaborative dans un environnement au rythme rapide.
Capacités exceptionnelles d'analyse et de résolution de problèmes.
Haut niveau de professionnalisme et d'intégrité.
À propos de nous:
Nous fournissons des solutions de paiement et de point de vente entièrement intégrées aux restaurants, aux hôtels et aux bars
Nous sommes connus pour nos systèmes de point de vente de pointe (Veloce et Maitre'D)
Nous avons des bureaux au Canada, aux États-Unis et en Europe
Nous prenons de l'expansion et grandissons !
Nous offrons :
Couverture médicale et dentaire à compter du jour 1
Télémédecine 24/7
Appariement d'UN REER
Vacances et jours personnels
Défi de travailler dans une entreprise en croissance rapide
Cherchez-vous à faire partie de notre ADN PayFacto alors que nous montons vers de nouveaux sommets ? Postulez maintenant !
Dans ce document, le genre masculin est utilisé comme générique, dans le seul but de ne pas alourdir le texte.
********************
Lawyer
We are looking for a Lawyer to join our Legal team!
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Lawyer to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background in law and a keen interest in business law. As a Lawyer, you will report and work closely with our General Counsel and VP Legal Affairs to provide legal support on various business matters.
About the role:
In general, provide assistance, research and analysis on various areas of the law, such as: mergers and acquisitions, procurement, partnerships, governance, litigation, employment, sales, product development, intellectual property, procurement, SaaS, privacy, security, information technology, marketing and trademarks.
Assist in maintaining a robust Privacy program.
Assist in drafting and reviewing legal documents, including various agreements, policies, and corporate governance documents.
Assist in managing existing agreements and implement a system of alerts for important dates (renewal, termination, etc.).
Create, update, and manage various agreement templates and maintain a register.
Create, update, and manage various policies and procedures for various departments of the company, such as privacy and human resources.
Support in due diligence processes for corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, and investments.
Assist in the preparation of corporate filings and compliance documents.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure legal compliance and provide legal guidance on business initiatives.
Review and analyze documents and contracts to identify potential risks and liabilities.
Assist in third-Party risk management process.
Keep abreast of changes in relevant laws and regulations.
About you:
Bachelor's degree in Law (LL.B. or equivalent) from an accredited institution.
Admission to the Canadian provincial bar association and in good standing.
1-2 years of experience in a legal role, including internships or clerkships.
Strong understanding of Canadian business law principles and regulations.
Excellent French and English communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities.
High level of professionalism and integrity.
About us:
We provide fully integrated payment and point of sales solutions to restaurants, hotels and bars
We are known for our state-of-the-art point of sales systems (Veloce and Maitre’D)
We have offices in Canada, US and Europe
We are expanding and growing!
We offer:
Medical and dental coverage as of Day 1
Telemedicine 24/7
RRSP matching
Vacation and personal days
Challenge of working in a fast-paced growing company
Are you looking to be part of our PayFacto DNA as we climb to new heights? Apply now!
Avocate, avocat ou notaire en fiscalité des entreprises
Revenu Québec souhaite recruter deux personnes spécialisées en fiscalité des entreprises (avocates, avocats ou notaires) qui occuperont un emploi régulier. Ces postes sont offerts à la Direction de l'interprétation relative aux mesures québécoises particulières et à la Direction de l'interprétation relative aux entreprises. Nous recrutons au(x) endroit(s) suivant(s) : Québec, Montréal. Le lieu de travail sera déterminé en fonction de chaque personne sélectionnée.
De nouveaux défis, c’est juste ici!
Travailler chez nous, c’est se réaliser grâce à l’énergie collective. C’est aussi contribuer à bâtir une société plus équitable.
Faites partie de notre équipe et occupez un emploi gratifiant tout en bénéficiant de nombreux avantages, dont les suivants :
- Possibilité de télétravail;
- Horaire flexible et différents types de congés offerts;
- Minimum de quatre semaines de vacances après la première année.
Votre contribution à la mission de Revenu Québec
La Direction principale des lois sur les impôts de Revenu Québec, dont font partie la Direction de l'interprétation relative aux mesures québécoises particulières et la Direction de l'interprétation relative aux entreprises, c’est une équipe de plus de 35 personnes qui contribuent chaque jour à répondre aux demandes d’interprétation et de décision relatives, notamment, à la Loi sur les impôts.
En évoluant au sein de cette équipe, vous collaborerez avec vos collègues en vue de relever des défis stimulants. La rigueur et le professionnalisme sont des principes fondamentaux qui guideront votre travail au quotidien.
Votre quotidien à Revenu Québec
À titre d’avocate, d’avocat ou de notaire en fiscalité des entreprises, vous devrez
· produire des documents permettant d’établir et de communiquer la position de l’organisation sur le plan juridique;
· réviser, commenter ainsi que valider le contenu de guides, de formulaires et de relevés;
· apporter votre soutien au contentieux de l’organisation dans le traitement de litiges fiscaux, analyser les jugements rendus et soumettre des propositions;
· conseiller et appuyer le ministère des Finances du Québec en matière de politique fiscale;
· rendre des décisions anticipées ou convenir de telles décisions reflétant la position de l’organisation à l’égard des incidences fiscales de transactions;
· représenter votre direction, votre direction principale ou l’organisation à divers comités.
De plus, selon la direction dans laquelle vous travaillerez, vous aurez à remplir d’autres responsabilités.
Ainsi, si vous travaillez à la Direction de l’interprétation relative aux mesures québécoises particulières , vous devrez rendre des avis juridiques (écrits ou verbaux) en matière d’impôt sur le revenu (fiscalité des entreprises), notamment en ce qui concerne les crédits d’impôt relatifs à la recherche scientifique et au développement expérimental.
Si vous travaillez à la Direction de l’interprétation relative aux entreprises , vous devrezrendre des avis juridiques (écrits ou verbaux) en matière d’impôt sur le revenu (fiscalité des entreprises) ou d’impôt minier.
En prime, vous aurez l’occasion de vous épanouir professionnellement grâce au soutien d’une équipe expérimentée qui aura à cœur votre réussite et votre avancement.
Les prérequis
Pour vous joindre à notre équipe, vous devez
· être titulaire d’un diplôme d’études universitaires de premier cycle équivalant à une 16e année d’études et reconnu par une autorité compétente dans le domaine du droit;
· être membre du Barreau du Québec ou de la Chambre des notaires du Québec;
· posséder un minimum de 2 années d’expérience dans le domaine de la fiscalité des entreprises;
· avoir le statut de citoyen canadien ou celui de résident permanent, ou encore être titulaire d’un permis de travail valide au Canada.
L’élément suivant pourrait être considéré comme un atout : détenir un diplôme d’études universitaires de deuxième cycle en fiscalité ou avoir suivi le Programme fondamental d’impôt de CPA Canada.
Vos qualités professionnelles
Ce poste vous plaira si vous
· avez de l’intérêt pour la fiscalité des entreprises;
· avez une excellente capacité d’analyse, un esprit de synthèse marqué et un très bon jugement;
· faites preuve d’une grande autonomie et de souplesse;
· démontrez une excellente connaissance de la langue française et de grandes habiletés en rédaction;
· êtes une personne rigoureuse, curieuse et dynamique.
Salaire
Le salaire sera déterminé à la suite d’une analyse de vos expériences de travail pertinentes et de votre formation. Il est donc important d’inscrire toutes ces informations dans votre dossier en ligne et votre curriculum vitæ.
Notez que, selon la présente convention collective, les avocates et avocats et les notaires ont droit, en plus de leur salaire annuel, à une prime de fonction juridique équivalant à 2 % du traitement versé pour chaque heure régulière rémunérée. Cette prime n’est pas assujettie à la cotisation au régime de retraite.
Notez que l’échelle salariale affichée est celle en vigueur au 31 mars 2023. Celle-ci sera revue suivant la conclusion des négociations collectives.
Comment postuler
Pour postuler, ou pour obtenir de l’information, consultez l’offre d'emploi sur la page Emplois de notre site Internet, www.revenuquebec.ca/emplois. La période d'inscription est du 4 au 24 mars 2024
Programme d’accès à l’égalité en emploi
Revenu Québec applique un programme d’accès à l’égalité en emploi et invite les femmes, les personnes handicapées, les autochtones, les minorités visibles et les minorités ethniques à présenter leur candidature. Des mesures d’adaptation peuvent être offertes aux personnes handicapées en fonction de leurs besoins.
Mar 06, 2024
Full time
Avocate, avocat ou notaire en fiscalité des entreprises
Revenu Québec souhaite recruter deux personnes spécialisées en fiscalité des entreprises (avocates, avocats ou notaires) qui occuperont un emploi régulier. Ces postes sont offerts à la Direction de l'interprétation relative aux mesures québécoises particulières et à la Direction de l'interprétation relative aux entreprises. Nous recrutons au(x) endroit(s) suivant(s) : Québec, Montréal. Le lieu de travail sera déterminé en fonction de chaque personne sélectionnée.
De nouveaux défis, c’est juste ici!
Travailler chez nous, c’est se réaliser grâce à l’énergie collective. C’est aussi contribuer à bâtir une société plus équitable.
Faites partie de notre équipe et occupez un emploi gratifiant tout en bénéficiant de nombreux avantages, dont les suivants :
- Possibilité de télétravail;
- Horaire flexible et différents types de congés offerts;
- Minimum de quatre semaines de vacances après la première année.
Votre contribution à la mission de Revenu Québec
La Direction principale des lois sur les impôts de Revenu Québec, dont font partie la Direction de l'interprétation relative aux mesures québécoises particulières et la Direction de l'interprétation relative aux entreprises, c’est une équipe de plus de 35 personnes qui contribuent chaque jour à répondre aux demandes d’interprétation et de décision relatives, notamment, à la Loi sur les impôts.
En évoluant au sein de cette équipe, vous collaborerez avec vos collègues en vue de relever des défis stimulants. La rigueur et le professionnalisme sont des principes fondamentaux qui guideront votre travail au quotidien.
Votre quotidien à Revenu Québec
À titre d’avocate, d’avocat ou de notaire en fiscalité des entreprises, vous devrez
· produire des documents permettant d’établir et de communiquer la position de l’organisation sur le plan juridique;
· réviser, commenter ainsi que valider le contenu de guides, de formulaires et de relevés;
· apporter votre soutien au contentieux de l’organisation dans le traitement de litiges fiscaux, analyser les jugements rendus et soumettre des propositions;
· conseiller et appuyer le ministère des Finances du Québec en matière de politique fiscale;
· rendre des décisions anticipées ou convenir de telles décisions reflétant la position de l’organisation à l’égard des incidences fiscales de transactions;
· représenter votre direction, votre direction principale ou l’organisation à divers comités.
De plus, selon la direction dans laquelle vous travaillerez, vous aurez à remplir d’autres responsabilités.
Ainsi, si vous travaillez à la Direction de l’interprétation relative aux mesures québécoises particulières , vous devrez rendre des avis juridiques (écrits ou verbaux) en matière d’impôt sur le revenu (fiscalité des entreprises), notamment en ce qui concerne les crédits d’impôt relatifs à la recherche scientifique et au développement expérimental.
Si vous travaillez à la Direction de l’interprétation relative aux entreprises , vous devrezrendre des avis juridiques (écrits ou verbaux) en matière d’impôt sur le revenu (fiscalité des entreprises) ou d’impôt minier.
En prime, vous aurez l’occasion de vous épanouir professionnellement grâce au soutien d’une équipe expérimentée qui aura à cœur votre réussite et votre avancement.
Les prérequis
Pour vous joindre à notre équipe, vous devez
· être titulaire d’un diplôme d’études universitaires de premier cycle équivalant à une 16e année d’études et reconnu par une autorité compétente dans le domaine du droit;
· être membre du Barreau du Québec ou de la Chambre des notaires du Québec;
· posséder un minimum de 2 années d’expérience dans le domaine de la fiscalité des entreprises;
· avoir le statut de citoyen canadien ou celui de résident permanent, ou encore être titulaire d’un permis de travail valide au Canada.
L’élément suivant pourrait être considéré comme un atout : détenir un diplôme d’études universitaires de deuxième cycle en fiscalité ou avoir suivi le Programme fondamental d’impôt de CPA Canada.
Vos qualités professionnelles
Ce poste vous plaira si vous
· avez de l’intérêt pour la fiscalité des entreprises;
· avez une excellente capacité d’analyse, un esprit de synthèse marqué et un très bon jugement;
· faites preuve d’une grande autonomie et de souplesse;
· démontrez une excellente connaissance de la langue française et de grandes habiletés en rédaction;
· êtes une personne rigoureuse, curieuse et dynamique.
Salaire
Le salaire sera déterminé à la suite d’une analyse de vos expériences de travail pertinentes et de votre formation. Il est donc important d’inscrire toutes ces informations dans votre dossier en ligne et votre curriculum vitæ.
Notez que, selon la présente convention collective, les avocates et avocats et les notaires ont droit, en plus de leur salaire annuel, à une prime de fonction juridique équivalant à 2 % du traitement versé pour chaque heure régulière rémunérée. Cette prime n’est pas assujettie à la cotisation au régime de retraite.
Notez que l’échelle salariale affichée est celle en vigueur au 31 mars 2023. Celle-ci sera revue suivant la conclusion des négociations collectives.
Comment postuler
Pour postuler, ou pour obtenir de l’information, consultez l’offre d'emploi sur la page Emplois de notre site Internet, www.revenuquebec.ca/emplois. La période d'inscription est du 4 au 24 mars 2024
Programme d’accès à l’égalité en emploi
Revenu Québec applique un programme d’accès à l’égalité en emploi et invite les femmes, les personnes handicapées, les autochtones, les minorités visibles et les minorités ethniques à présenter leur candidature. Des mesures d’adaptation peuvent être offertes aux personnes handicapées en fonction de leurs besoins.
We are seeking motivated associates with at least four years of relevant commercial finance experience to join our banking and finance group. As a Davies lawyer, you will be a full group participant from day one — working closely with our team and representing some of the most prominent corporate borrowers, financial institutions and private equity sponsors in Canada and abroad in a wide range of sophisticated domestic and cross-border financing transactions.
We are looking for candidates with an excellent academic record and solid law firm experience representing borrowers and/or lenders in domestic and international secured commercial lending transactions, including syndicated bank financings, acquisition financings and sponsor financings.
For further information please contact Nanci Ship.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP is committed to providing a work environment that is diverse, inclusive and accessible to applicants and firm members with disabilities. If you require accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please let us know.
Feb 27, 2024
Full time
We are seeking motivated associates with at least four years of relevant commercial finance experience to join our banking and finance group. As a Davies lawyer, you will be a full group participant from day one — working closely with our team and representing some of the most prominent corporate borrowers, financial institutions and private equity sponsors in Canada and abroad in a wide range of sophisticated domestic and cross-border financing transactions.
We are looking for candidates with an excellent academic record and solid law firm experience representing borrowers and/or lenders in domestic and international secured commercial lending transactions, including syndicated bank financings, acquisition financings and sponsor financings.
For further information please contact Nanci Ship.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP is committed to providing a work environment that is diverse, inclusive and accessible to applicants and firm members with disabilities. If you require accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please let us know.
Nous sommes à la recherche d'un(e) stagiaire motivé(e) et soucieux(se) du détail en tant qu'adjoint(e) juridique pour rejoindre notre équipe. Le/la candidat(e) retenu aura l'occasion d'acquérir une expérience pratique dans un environnement juridique en constante évolution. L'étudiant(e) doit être inscrit à un programme d'études de secrétariat juridique, de secrétariat ou à un programme connexe accrédité et le stage doit faire partie des exigences de son programme pour être admissible.
Pourquoi choisir Stikeman Elliott :
Reconnu comme l’un des Employeurs de choix au Canada depuis 2009;
Environnement de travail inclusif et encourageant;
Expérience pratique dans un environnement juridique dynamique;
Possibilité d’embauche;
Espaces de bureaux bien aménagés avec un agencement soigneusement conçu qui maximise la lumière naturelle et offre des vues sur le centre-ville de Montréal;
Environnement de travail hybride et bureau accessible par métro, bus et train.
Maître de stage : Gestionnaire, Adjoint(e)s juridiques.
Responsabilités clés :
Formater, taper et relire des documents juridiques complexes à l'aide de Word, Excel ou PowerPoint;
Préparer des documents de comparaison;
Éditer la correspondance et d'autres documents juridiques provenant de diverses sources;
Numériser et classer la correspondance et les documents juridiques dans notre système de gestion des documents;
Gérer et organiser les dossiers de manière efficace;
Toute autre tâche administrative juridique.
Formation et qualifications :
Bilinguisme, français et anglais (oral et écrit) compte tenu de la clientèle, des mandats et du rayonnement international du cabinet;
Solides capacités d'organisation et de gestion du temps;
Bonne maîtrise de la suite Microsoft Office;
Capacité à travailler de manière indépendante ou en collaboration au sein d'une équipe;
Exécuter des tâches pour plusieurs personnes simultanément avec un minimum de supervision;
Respecter les délais et s'épanouir dans un environnement en évolution rapide;
Souci du détail, éthique de travail professionnelle et intégrité.
Note : Notre cabinet a mis en place une politique de vaccination contre la COVID-19 qui exige que tous nos membres soient entièrement vaccinés avec un vaccin contre la COVID-19 approuvé par Santé Canada. Nous ne vous demanderons pas de divulguer votre statut vaccinal au cours de l'entrevue. Si un emploi vous est proposé, vous trouverez dans votre offre d'emploi une clause de vaccination qui stipule qu'avant de commencer à travailler pour le cabinet, vous devez être entièrement vacciné contre la COVID-19 et fournir la preuve de vaccination contre la COVID-19 approuvée par Santé Canada. Le cabinet fera des efforts d'accommodement raisonnables si vous ne pouvez pas être vacciné pour des raisons médicales, religieuses ou autres, dans la mesure où cela est permis par les lois sur les droits de la personne applicables.
English
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented legal administrative assistant intern to join our team. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced legal environment. The student must be currently enrolled in legal secretarial studies, secretarial studies, or related accredited program and the internship must be part of their program requirement to qualify.
Why choose Stikeman Elliott:
Recognized as one of Canada’s Best Employers since 2009
Supportive and inclusive work environment
Hands-on experience in a dynamic legal environment
Potential for future employment opportunities
Well-appointed office spaces with a carefully designed layout that maximizes natural light and offers views of downtown Montréal
Office accessible by metro, bus, and train
Internship supervisor: Manager, Legal Administrative Assistants
Key responsibilities:
Format, type, and proofread complex legal documents using Word, Excel or PowerPoint
Prepare comparison documents
Edit correspondence and other legal paperwork from diverse sources
Scan and file correspondence and legal documents in our document management system
Manage and organize files efficiently
Any other legal administrative tasks
Education and qualifications:
Bilingual written and spoken (French and English) given the clientele, mandates, and international scope of the firm
Strong organizational and time management abilities
Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite
Capability to work independently or collaboratively in a team setting
Execute tasks for multiple individuals simultaneously with minimal supervision
Meet deadlines and thrive in a fast-paced environment
Attention to detail, along with a strong professional work ethic and integrity
Please Note: Our firm has a COVID-19 Vaccination Policy which requires all firm members to be fully vaccinated with a Health Canada approved COVID-19 vaccine. You will not be asked to disclose your vaccination status during the interview process. If you are offered employment, you will find a vaccination clause in your offer of employment providing that prior to commencing any employment with the Firm, you must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 and provide proof of a Health Canada approved COVID-19 vaccination. The Firm will make reasonable accommodation efforts if you cannot be vaccinated due to medical, religious, or other grounds to the extent protected by applicable human rights legislation.
Feb 25, 2024
Full time
Nous sommes à la recherche d'un(e) stagiaire motivé(e) et soucieux(se) du détail en tant qu'adjoint(e) juridique pour rejoindre notre équipe. Le/la candidat(e) retenu aura l'occasion d'acquérir une expérience pratique dans un environnement juridique en constante évolution. L'étudiant(e) doit être inscrit à un programme d'études de secrétariat juridique, de secrétariat ou à un programme connexe accrédité et le stage doit faire partie des exigences de son programme pour être admissible.
Pourquoi choisir Stikeman Elliott :
Reconnu comme l’un des Employeurs de choix au Canada depuis 2009;
Environnement de travail inclusif et encourageant;
Expérience pratique dans un environnement juridique dynamique;
Possibilité d’embauche;
Espaces de bureaux bien aménagés avec un agencement soigneusement conçu qui maximise la lumière naturelle et offre des vues sur le centre-ville de Montréal;
Environnement de travail hybride et bureau accessible par métro, bus et train.
Maître de stage : Gestionnaire, Adjoint(e)s juridiques.
Responsabilités clés :
Formater, taper et relire des documents juridiques complexes à l'aide de Word, Excel ou PowerPoint;
Préparer des documents de comparaison;
Éditer la correspondance et d'autres documents juridiques provenant de diverses sources;
Numériser et classer la correspondance et les documents juridiques dans notre système de gestion des documents;
Gérer et organiser les dossiers de manière efficace;
Toute autre tâche administrative juridique.
Formation et qualifications :
Bilinguisme, français et anglais (oral et écrit) compte tenu de la clientèle, des mandats et du rayonnement international du cabinet;
Solides capacités d'organisation et de gestion du temps;
Bonne maîtrise de la suite Microsoft Office;
Capacité à travailler de manière indépendante ou en collaboration au sein d'une équipe;
Exécuter des tâches pour plusieurs personnes simultanément avec un minimum de supervision;
Respecter les délais et s'épanouir dans un environnement en évolution rapide;
Souci du détail, éthique de travail professionnelle et intégrité.
Note : Notre cabinet a mis en place une politique de vaccination contre la COVID-19 qui exige que tous nos membres soient entièrement vaccinés avec un vaccin contre la COVID-19 approuvé par Santé Canada. Nous ne vous demanderons pas de divulguer votre statut vaccinal au cours de l'entrevue. Si un emploi vous est proposé, vous trouverez dans votre offre d'emploi une clause de vaccination qui stipule qu'avant de commencer à travailler pour le cabinet, vous devez être entièrement vacciné contre la COVID-19 et fournir la preuve de vaccination contre la COVID-19 approuvée par Santé Canada. Le cabinet fera des efforts d'accommodement raisonnables si vous ne pouvez pas être vacciné pour des raisons médicales, religieuses ou autres, dans la mesure où cela est permis par les lois sur les droits de la personne applicables.
English
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented legal administrative assistant intern to join our team. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced legal environment. The student must be currently enrolled in legal secretarial studies, secretarial studies, or related accredited program and the internship must be part of their program requirement to qualify.
Why choose Stikeman Elliott:
Recognized as one of Canada’s Best Employers since 2009
Supportive and inclusive work environment
Hands-on experience in a dynamic legal environment
Potential for future employment opportunities
Well-appointed office spaces with a carefully designed layout that maximizes natural light and offers views of downtown Montréal
Office accessible by metro, bus, and train
Internship supervisor: Manager, Legal Administrative Assistants
Key responsibilities:
Format, type, and proofread complex legal documents using Word, Excel or PowerPoint
Prepare comparison documents
Edit correspondence and other legal paperwork from diverse sources
Scan and file correspondence and legal documents in our document management system
Manage and organize files efficiently
Any other legal administrative tasks
Education and qualifications:
Bilingual written and spoken (French and English) given the clientele, mandates, and international scope of the firm
Strong organizational and time management abilities
Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite
Capability to work independently or collaboratively in a team setting
Execute tasks for multiple individuals simultaneously with minimal supervision
Meet deadlines and thrive in a fast-paced environment
Attention to detail, along with a strong professional work ethic and integrity
Please Note: Our firm has a COVID-19 Vaccination Policy which requires all firm members to be fully vaccinated with a Health Canada approved COVID-19 vaccine. You will not be asked to disclose your vaccination status during the interview process. If you are offered employment, you will find a vaccination clause in your offer of employment providing that prior to commencing any employment with the Firm, you must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 and provide proof of a Health Canada approved COVID-19 vaccination. The Firm will make reasonable accommodation efforts if you cannot be vaccinated due to medical, religious, or other grounds to the extent protected by applicable human rights legislation.
Be part of the journey!
Come aboard a committed, caring company that needs you!
Why should you join our team? We offer the pride of working for a local company with international reach, with professionals who are passionate about travel! You'll evolve in a stimulating telecommuting environment where team cohesion is paramount. And of course, you'll be able to take advantage of our travel benefits to discover our destinations on board the best leisure airline in North America!
Job Description
The Legal Assistant will assist the Senior Director in her duties and will be responsible for monitoring department files and projects, as well as performing various administrative tasks for the Senior Director and the entire Legal Affairs team.
Responsibilities
Assist in all day-to-day tasks in support of the immediate superior (formatting various documents, typing legal documents, drafting correspondence, contracts, translating documents, presentations, managing the electronic agenda, etc.), making business travel reservations, preparing expense and VISA reports, obtaining payment confirmations from the Finance department when required. Assist the immediate superior on an ad hoc basis with specific projects and requests and provide administrative support to other team members when required.
Assist the immediate superior in the preparation of drafts of demand letters, releases, schedules and other documents required to manage litigation files. Prepare the various documents required to obtain all relevant information in class action and litigation files, as well as assist the immediate superior in gathering information and preparing all requested documents to be sent to the various law firms representing us in these files. Prepare correspondence to insurers to notify them of potential litigation.
Provide rigorous administrative support to the immediate superior in large-scale investigations with regulatory authorities.
Support the immediate superior in the development of the various steps and the preparation of the various documents required in anticipation of the Audit Committee meetings for 2023-2024. Ensure that requests from the president of the Audit Committee and its members are carried out in a timely manner.
Open and file documents (new and in progress) punctually in their respective folders in the electronic legal affairs directory.
Perform all other tasks related to the position.
Qualifications
Recognized studies in legal secretarial or the equivalent or a legal technique.
3 to 5 years of experience in a similar position;
Litigation experience (an asset);
Organizational sense, efficiency, rigour and autonomy;
Ability to work on multiple files while adapting to new priorities and meeting deadlines;
Ability to work individually (with minimum supervision) or in a team;
Essential bilingualism (fluency in oral and written French and English),
Excellent writing and presentation skills;
Discretion, professionalism and resourcefulness;
Excellent knowledge of Outlook, Word, Teams, Excel and PowerPoint;
Knowledge of Spanish (an asset).
Additional Information
Employment Equity
At Transat, we foster an environment where inclusiveness, respect and equity reign. We endeavour to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers as well as the communities to which we travel. We encourage women, members of visible minorities, ethnic minorities, aboriginal peoples as well as people with disabilities to submit their candidacy. Transat will accommodate people with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process. If you require an accommodation, please contact us in order to work together in meeting adequately your needs.
Feb 16, 2024
Contract
Be part of the journey!
Come aboard a committed, caring company that needs you!
Why should you join our team? We offer the pride of working for a local company with international reach, with professionals who are passionate about travel! You'll evolve in a stimulating telecommuting environment where team cohesion is paramount. And of course, you'll be able to take advantage of our travel benefits to discover our destinations on board the best leisure airline in North America!
Job Description
The Legal Assistant will assist the Senior Director in her duties and will be responsible for monitoring department files and projects, as well as performing various administrative tasks for the Senior Director and the entire Legal Affairs team.
Responsibilities
Assist in all day-to-day tasks in support of the immediate superior (formatting various documents, typing legal documents, drafting correspondence, contracts, translating documents, presentations, managing the electronic agenda, etc.), making business travel reservations, preparing expense and VISA reports, obtaining payment confirmations from the Finance department when required. Assist the immediate superior on an ad hoc basis with specific projects and requests and provide administrative support to other team members when required.
Assist the immediate superior in the preparation of drafts of demand letters, releases, schedules and other documents required to manage litigation files. Prepare the various documents required to obtain all relevant information in class action and litigation files, as well as assist the immediate superior in gathering information and preparing all requested documents to be sent to the various law firms representing us in these files. Prepare correspondence to insurers to notify them of potential litigation.
Provide rigorous administrative support to the immediate superior in large-scale investigations with regulatory authorities.
Support the immediate superior in the development of the various steps and the preparation of the various documents required in anticipation of the Audit Committee meetings for 2023-2024. Ensure that requests from the president of the Audit Committee and its members are carried out in a timely manner.
Open and file documents (new and in progress) punctually in their respective folders in the electronic legal affairs directory.
Perform all other tasks related to the position.
Qualifications
Recognized studies in legal secretarial or the equivalent or a legal technique.
3 to 5 years of experience in a similar position;
Litigation experience (an asset);
Organizational sense, efficiency, rigour and autonomy;
Ability to work on multiple files while adapting to new priorities and meeting deadlines;
Ability to work individually (with minimum supervision) or in a team;
Essential bilingualism (fluency in oral and written French and English),
Excellent writing and presentation skills;
Discretion, professionalism and resourcefulness;
Excellent knowledge of Outlook, Word, Teams, Excel and PowerPoint;
Knowledge of Spanish (an asset).
Additional Information
Employment Equity
At Transat, we foster an environment where inclusiveness, respect and equity reign. We endeavour to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers as well as the communities to which we travel. We encourage women, members of visible minorities, ethnic minorities, aboriginal peoples as well as people with disabilities to submit their candidacy. Transat will accommodate people with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process. If you require an accommodation, please contact us in order to work together in meeting adequately your needs.
Please note that:
Our Hybrid Workplace Policy establishes that associates need to have a reliable transportation to and from our corporate head office located in Boucherville (Quebec), to come to the office on a regular basis.
We require all our head office associates to be proficient in French, spoken and written.
At RONA, over 26,000 employees let their passion blossom every day. Our teams are driven by the desire to help people bring their projects to life and are committed to making a difference in the communities we serve. We operate or service some 450 corporate and affiliated dealer stores. With a distinctive product and service offering and complementary store formats ranging from neighbourhood hardware stores to big box stores, our RONA, Lowe’s, Reno-Depot, and Dick’s Lumber banners are always looking for dedicated employees to help meet the needs of all DIYers and contractors. You’ve got the talent? We’ve got the tools! Here, your work and ideas will contribute to building a flourishing organization. Your voice will always be heard and valued. You’ll find career opportunities that live up to your ambitions and be able to further develop your unique set of skills. So if you’re looking to do what you love, we could be perfect for each other. Our expectations Within the Legal Department and under the responsibility of the Senior Director, Legal Affairs, the chosen candidate will be primarily responsible for assisting the various departments of the company in the management of different projects of commercial nature. Your role
Act as the lead on certain files or as a collaborator on legal files
Issue legal opinions based on facts and the applicable law while ensuring proper risk management
Analyze, review and negotiate commercial contracts, including service, supply, merchandising, IT contracts and commercial licences.
Work collaboratively with other departments to provide clear, practical and timely legal advice in a manner consistent with the direction of the business
Ensure a monitoring role to understand and anticipate trends and make appropriate recommendations
Manage files entrusted to external law firms
The Qualifications We Are Looking For
Member of the Barreau du Quebec
Member of another recognized bar (an asset)
5 to 7 years of experience working in a private practice and/or in the legal department of a large company
Knowledge in the areas of law mentioned above (an asset)
Strong writing, analytical, negotiation and communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and good practical mind
Rigor, versatility and sense of organization and priorities
Leadership, motivation, self-confidence, diplomatic and professional attitude
Ability to work with minimal supervision and to take the initiative
Ability to work under pressure with a diverse cast of customers, as well as to effectively manage priorities and a large volume of projects at once
Client-oriented approach and team player
Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite
Our Hybrid Workplace Policy establishes that associates need to have a reliable transportation to and from our corporate head office located in Boucherville (Quebec), to come to the office on a regular basis.
We require all our head office associates to be proficient in French, spoken and written.
By joining the RONA family, you’ll enjoy many benefits, such as:
A fitness centre, sports activities, and showers
A childcare centre that can accommodate up to 78 children
A cafeteria with a delicious menu prepared by a dedicated chef, healthy options, as well as FARO Roasting Houses and Tim Hortons coffee stations
Exclusive employee discounts, plus a 10% discount on store merchandise (at all RONA Inc. locations)
Benefits: retirement savings plan, annual bonuses, student incentive program, etc.
Electric car charging stations
Career growth opportunities within the company
An inclusive and safe working environment
Promotion of work-life balance
An employer that’s involved in the community
And much more!
The masculine generic is used without discrimination and only in order to simplify the text. RONA is committed to encouraging diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender, nationality, age, disability, or any other status protected by law.
Jan 24, 2024
Hybrid
Please note that:
Our Hybrid Workplace Policy establishes that associates need to have a reliable transportation to and from our corporate head office located in Boucherville (Quebec), to come to the office on a regular basis.
We require all our head office associates to be proficient in French, spoken and written.
At RONA, over 26,000 employees let their passion blossom every day. Our teams are driven by the desire to help people bring their projects to life and are committed to making a difference in the communities we serve. We operate or service some 450 corporate and affiliated dealer stores. With a distinctive product and service offering and complementary store formats ranging from neighbourhood hardware stores to big box stores, our RONA, Lowe’s, Reno-Depot, and Dick’s Lumber banners are always looking for dedicated employees to help meet the needs of all DIYers and contractors. You’ve got the talent? We’ve got the tools! Here, your work and ideas will contribute to building a flourishing organization. Your voice will always be heard and valued. You’ll find career opportunities that live up to your ambitions and be able to further develop your unique set of skills. So if you’re looking to do what you love, we could be perfect for each other. Our expectations Within the Legal Department and under the responsibility of the Senior Director, Legal Affairs, the chosen candidate will be primarily responsible for assisting the various departments of the company in the management of different projects of commercial nature. Your role
Act as the lead on certain files or as a collaborator on legal files
Issue legal opinions based on facts and the applicable law while ensuring proper risk management
Analyze, review and negotiate commercial contracts, including service, supply, merchandising, IT contracts and commercial licences.
Work collaboratively with other departments to provide clear, practical and timely legal advice in a manner consistent with the direction of the business
Ensure a monitoring role to understand and anticipate trends and make appropriate recommendations
Manage files entrusted to external law firms
The Qualifications We Are Looking For
Member of the Barreau du Quebec
Member of another recognized bar (an asset)
5 to 7 years of experience working in a private practice and/or in the legal department of a large company
Knowledge in the areas of law mentioned above (an asset)
Strong writing, analytical, negotiation and communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and good practical mind
Rigor, versatility and sense of organization and priorities
Leadership, motivation, self-confidence, diplomatic and professional attitude
Ability to work with minimal supervision and to take the initiative
Ability to work under pressure with a diverse cast of customers, as well as to effectively manage priorities and a large volume of projects at once
Client-oriented approach and team player
Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite
Our Hybrid Workplace Policy establishes that associates need to have a reliable transportation to and from our corporate head office located in Boucherville (Quebec), to come to the office on a regular basis.
We require all our head office associates to be proficient in French, spoken and written.
By joining the RONA family, you’ll enjoy many benefits, such as:
A fitness centre, sports activities, and showers
A childcare centre that can accommodate up to 78 children
A cafeteria with a delicious menu prepared by a dedicated chef, healthy options, as well as FARO Roasting Houses and Tim Hortons coffee stations
Exclusive employee discounts, plus a 10% discount on store merchandise (at all RONA Inc. locations)
Benefits: retirement savings plan, annual bonuses, student incentive program, etc.
Electric car charging stations
Career growth opportunities within the company
An inclusive and safe working environment
Promotion of work-life balance
An employer that’s involved in the community
And much more!
The masculine generic is used without discrimination and only in order to simplify the text. RONA is committed to encouraging diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender, nationality, age, disability, or any other status protected by law.
Description
Being part of Air Canada is to become part of an iconic Canadian symbol, recently ranked the best Airline in North America. Let your career take flight by joining our diverse and vibrant team at the leading edge of passenger aviation.
We are seeking a litigation lawyer with one to three (1-3) years of experience to join our team in Montreal. Reporting to the Litigation Practice Group, under the leadership of the Vice-President & General Counsel - Litigation, who has carriage of all major litigation and claims against Air Canada and its affiliates, worldwide, the selected candidate will be part of the litigation team and will provide legal advice on a wide range of matters including but not limited to: general liability, aviation liability, regulatory obligations, contractual obligations and anti-trust issues. The selected candidate may be called to represent Air Canada and its affiliates before civil courts and administrative tribunals as well as assist in other more senior lawyers in the team on major litigation.
The successful candidate will have acquired experience and exposure to litigation facing large corporations including document production. Solid technical competence is a must. The selected candidate would be one who is a dynamic team player, as collaboration is an essential aspect of the job.
Full bilingualism (French and English) in oral and written communications is essential as the issues assessed could be in any jurisdiction in Canada or across the world and where in the overwhelming majority of proceedings instituted against Air Canada, English is the language of communication with internal clients, other parties, counsel, experts or court Membership in a provincial bar in Canada (preferably the Bar of Quebec) is required.
Proficiency in a foreign language and knowledge and experience in administrative law and class action proceedings are definitely assets. To succeed in the position, the candidate should have a track record demonstrating the following qualities or characteristics:
Adaptability and flexibility to work effectively in a context of constant change, shifting priorities, and conflicting demands, to embrace new ideas and to adjust to a variety of situations and individuals;
Solid research and analytical skills, to identify, define and assess all relevant factors and weight alternative courses of action, and sound judgment in a fast-paced environment;
Capacity to work under pressure, displaying composure in stressful situations;
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and to develop strong co-operative relationships;
Inclination to take initiative and be proactive and to offer to assist and support co-workers, resourcefulness to prevent problems, and ability to handle work independently, taking responsibility for own actions;
Drive to satisfy and anticipate "client" needs, possessing creativity to tailor approach to meet the business needs;
Drive for results and urgency, high motivation towards achievement and action-oriented with ability to sensibly prioritize efforts;
Tenacity and resilience to persevere towards goals despite challenges and obstacles, maintaining enthusiasm and drive through to attainment of objectives.
Excellent negotiation, advocacy and written and oral communications skills are required. Integrity (including a strong work ethic, high personal standards, discretion in handling sensitive and confidential information, dedication to follow through on commitments, and openness and honesty in communications as well as a respectful demeanour) is assumed. A successful candidate will be one who takes pride in his or her role as a representative of Canada's international airline.
Intangible Benefits
The selected candidate will often work autonomously but will have the benefit of working closely with and learning from more senior counsel who have acquired a broad and deep understanding of all commercial and regulatory aspects of the Air Canada and airline business.
The candidate would be joining a company with a high profile and operations in a multi-faceted regulatory, competitive and international environment. Though the demands are high, they are devoid of the pressures of client development and billing, found in private practice. The environment is fast-paced with constant activity. The international dimension and exposure to a wide range of foreign legal regimes is also an attraction.
The opportunity to join a cohesive and dynamic group of professionals, who take pride in contributing to achieving Air Canada's commercial and operational objectives and who are focused on personal growth and improving client services, is an attraction as is the opportunity to join an international airline whose successes and innovations are attracting very positive attention from the industry internationally and the investor community.
Qualifications
Conditions of Employment:
Candidates must be eligible to work in the country of interest, at the time any offer of employment is made and seeking any required work permits/visas or other authorizations which may be required is the sole responsibility of the candidates applying for this position.
Linguistic Requirements
Based on equal qualifications, preference will be given to bilingual candidates.
Diversity and Inclusion
Air Canada is strongly committed to Diversity and Inclusion and aims to create a healthy, accessible and rewarding work environment which highlights employees' unique contributions to our company's success.
As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from all to help us build a diverse workforce which reflects the diversity of our customers, and communities, in which we live and serve.
Air Canada thanks all candidates for their interest; however only those selected to continue in the process will be contacted.
Jan 10, 2024
Full time
Description
Being part of Air Canada is to become part of an iconic Canadian symbol, recently ranked the best Airline in North America. Let your career take flight by joining our diverse and vibrant team at the leading edge of passenger aviation.
We are seeking a litigation lawyer with one to three (1-3) years of experience to join our team in Montreal. Reporting to the Litigation Practice Group, under the leadership of the Vice-President & General Counsel - Litigation, who has carriage of all major litigation and claims against Air Canada and its affiliates, worldwide, the selected candidate will be part of the litigation team and will provide legal advice on a wide range of matters including but not limited to: general liability, aviation liability, regulatory obligations, contractual obligations and anti-trust issues. The selected candidate may be called to represent Air Canada and its affiliates before civil courts and administrative tribunals as well as assist in other more senior lawyers in the team on major litigation.
The successful candidate will have acquired experience and exposure to litigation facing large corporations including document production. Solid technical competence is a must. The selected candidate would be one who is a dynamic team player, as collaboration is an essential aspect of the job.
Full bilingualism (French and English) in oral and written communications is essential as the issues assessed could be in any jurisdiction in Canada or across the world and where in the overwhelming majority of proceedings instituted against Air Canada, English is the language of communication with internal clients, other parties, counsel, experts or court Membership in a provincial bar in Canada (preferably the Bar of Quebec) is required.
Proficiency in a foreign language and knowledge and experience in administrative law and class action proceedings are definitely assets. To succeed in the position, the candidate should have a track record demonstrating the following qualities or characteristics:
Adaptability and flexibility to work effectively in a context of constant change, shifting priorities, and conflicting demands, to embrace new ideas and to adjust to a variety of situations and individuals;
Solid research and analytical skills, to identify, define and assess all relevant factors and weight alternative courses of action, and sound judgment in a fast-paced environment;
Capacity to work under pressure, displaying composure in stressful situations;
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and to develop strong co-operative relationships;
Inclination to take initiative and be proactive and to offer to assist and support co-workers, resourcefulness to prevent problems, and ability to handle work independently, taking responsibility for own actions;
Drive to satisfy and anticipate "client" needs, possessing creativity to tailor approach to meet the business needs;
Drive for results and urgency, high motivation towards achievement and action-oriented with ability to sensibly prioritize efforts;
Tenacity and resilience to persevere towards goals despite challenges and obstacles, maintaining enthusiasm and drive through to attainment of objectives.
Excellent negotiation, advocacy and written and oral communications skills are required. Integrity (including a strong work ethic, high personal standards, discretion in handling sensitive and confidential information, dedication to follow through on commitments, and openness and honesty in communications as well as a respectful demeanour) is assumed. A successful candidate will be one who takes pride in his or her role as a representative of Canada's international airline.
Intangible Benefits
The selected candidate will often work autonomously but will have the benefit of working closely with and learning from more senior counsel who have acquired a broad and deep understanding of all commercial and regulatory aspects of the Air Canada and airline business.
The candidate would be joining a company with a high profile and operations in a multi-faceted regulatory, competitive and international environment. Though the demands are high, they are devoid of the pressures of client development and billing, found in private practice. The environment is fast-paced with constant activity. The international dimension and exposure to a wide range of foreign legal regimes is also an attraction.
The opportunity to join a cohesive and dynamic group of professionals, who take pride in contributing to achieving Air Canada's commercial and operational objectives and who are focused on personal growth and improving client services, is an attraction as is the opportunity to join an international airline whose successes and innovations are attracting very positive attention from the industry internationally and the investor community.
Qualifications
Conditions of Employment:
Candidates must be eligible to work in the country of interest, at the time any offer of employment is made and seeking any required work permits/visas or other authorizations which may be required is the sole responsibility of the candidates applying for this position.
Linguistic Requirements
Based on equal qualifications, preference will be given to bilingual candidates.
Diversity and Inclusion
Air Canada is strongly committed to Diversity and Inclusion and aims to create a healthy, accessible and rewarding work environment which highlights employees' unique contributions to our company's success.
As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from all to help us build a diverse workforce which reflects the diversity of our customers, and communities, in which we live and serve.
Air Canada thanks all candidates for their interest; however only those selected to continue in the process will be contacted.
Putting people first, every day
BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a people-first culture with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.
Your Opportunity
We are looking for a Tax Controversy Lawyer to join BDO Law LLP supporting our Tax Controversy and Dispute Resolution team and own the following responsibilities:
Communicate directly with our clients and Tax authorities to support ongoing dispute resolution matters
Assist and develop strategy, and draft representation for clients
at all levels of the dispute process
Draft legal representation and perform legal research regarding Tax matters
Evaluate assignments in terms of fee estimates and manage matters to completion
Focus on developing relationships across BDO Canada's practice to drive referrals
Support the firm's growth through knowledge management and coaching of junior counsel and law clerks
How do we define success for your role?
You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspects of your work: Integrity, Respect, and Collaboration
You understand your clients' industry, challenges, and opportunities; clients describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high quality work
You identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to your clients
You share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains, and attracts talent
You actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace
You grow your expertise through learning and professional development
Your experience and education
You are a member in good standing of the Law Society in your relevant jurisdiction. Multiple Canadian bar admissions would be considered an asset
You have a minimum of 3 years of relevant Tax experience at a recognized national or local accounting or law firm
LLM in Tax and/or completion of the In-Depth Tax Course would be a strong asset
Fluency in both French and English is an asset
You have strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
You have a collaborative nature and the ability to work in a cross-team environment
You have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detailYou have effective time management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines
Why BDO? Our people-first approach to talent has earned us a spot among Canada's Top 100 Employers for 2023 . This recognition is a milestone we're thrilled to add to our collection of awards for both experienced and student talent experiences.
Our firm is committed to providing an environment where you can be successful in the following ways:
We enable you to engage with how we change and evolve, being a key contributor to the success and growth of BDO in Canada.
We help you become a better professional within our services, industries, and markets with extensive opportunities for learning and development.
We support your achievement of personal goals outside of the office and making an impact on your community.
Giving back adds up: Where company meets community. BDO is actively involved in our communities by supporting local charity initiatives. We support staff with local and national events where you will be given the opportunity to contribute to your community.
Total rewards that matter: We pay for performance with competitive total cash compensation that recognizes and rewards your contribution. We provide flexible benefits from day one, and a market leading personal time off policy. We are committed to supporting your overall wellness beyond working hours and provide reimbursement for wellness initiatives that fit your lifestyle.
Everyone counts: We believe every employee should have the opportunity to participate and succeed. Through leadership by our Chief Diversity Equity and Inclusion Officer , we are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. We recognize and celebrate the valuable differences among each of us, including race, religious beliefs, physical or mental disabilities, age, place of origin, marital status, family status, gender or gender identity and sexual orientation. If you require accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us .
Flexibility: All BDO personnel are expected to spend some of their time working in the office, at the client site, and virtually unless accommodations or alternative work arrangements are in place.
Our model is a blended approach designed to support the flexible needs of our people, the firm and our clients. It's about creating work experiences that meet everyone's needs and providing flexibility to adjust when, where and how we work to meet the expectations of our role.
Ready to make your mark at BDO? Click "Apply now" to send your up-to-date resume to one of our Talent Acquisition Specialists.
To explore other opportunities at BDO, check out our careers page .
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Jan 05, 2024
Full time
Putting people first, every day
BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a people-first culture with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.
Your Opportunity
We are looking for a Tax Controversy Lawyer to join BDO Law LLP supporting our Tax Controversy and Dispute Resolution team and own the following responsibilities:
Communicate directly with our clients and Tax authorities to support ongoing dispute resolution matters
Assist and develop strategy, and draft representation for clients
at all levels of the dispute process
Draft legal representation and perform legal research regarding Tax matters
Evaluate assignments in terms of fee estimates and manage matters to completion
Focus on developing relationships across BDO Canada's practice to drive referrals
Support the firm's growth through knowledge management and coaching of junior counsel and law clerks
How do we define success for your role?
You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspects of your work: Integrity, Respect, and Collaboration
You understand your clients' industry, challenges, and opportunities; clients describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high quality work
You identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to your clients
You share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains, and attracts talent
You actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace
You grow your expertise through learning and professional development
Your experience and education
You are a member in good standing of the Law Society in your relevant jurisdiction. Multiple Canadian bar admissions would be considered an asset
You have a minimum of 3 years of relevant Tax experience at a recognized national or local accounting or law firm
LLM in Tax and/or completion of the In-Depth Tax Course would be a strong asset
Fluency in both French and English is an asset
You have strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
You have a collaborative nature and the ability to work in a cross-team environment
You have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detailYou have effective time management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines
Why BDO? Our people-first approach to talent has earned us a spot among Canada's Top 100 Employers for 2023 . This recognition is a milestone we're thrilled to add to our collection of awards for both experienced and student talent experiences.
Our firm is committed to providing an environment where you can be successful in the following ways:
We enable you to engage with how we change and evolve, being a key contributor to the success and growth of BDO in Canada.
We help you become a better professional within our services, industries, and markets with extensive opportunities for learning and development.
We support your achievement of personal goals outside of the office and making an impact on your community.
Giving back adds up: Where company meets community. BDO is actively involved in our communities by supporting local charity initiatives. We support staff with local and national events where you will be given the opportunity to contribute to your community.
Total rewards that matter: We pay for performance with competitive total cash compensation that recognizes and rewards your contribution. We provide flexible benefits from day one, and a market leading personal time off policy. We are committed to supporting your overall wellness beyond working hours and provide reimbursement for wellness initiatives that fit your lifestyle.
Everyone counts: We believe every employee should have the opportunity to participate and succeed. Through leadership by our Chief Diversity Equity and Inclusion Officer , we are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. We recognize and celebrate the valuable differences among each of us, including race, religious beliefs, physical or mental disabilities, age, place of origin, marital status, family status, gender or gender identity and sexual orientation. If you require accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us .
Flexibility: All BDO personnel are expected to spend some of their time working in the office, at the client site, and virtually unless accommodations or alternative work arrangements are in place.
Our model is a blended approach designed to support the flexible needs of our people, the firm and our clients. It's about creating work experiences that meet everyone's needs and providing flexibility to adjust when, where and how we work to meet the expectations of our role.
Ready to make your mark at BDO? Click "Apply now" to send your up-to-date resume to one of our Talent Acquisition Specialists.
To explore other opportunities at BDO, check out our careers page .
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BOMBARDIER Bombardier is a global leader, creating innovative and game-changing planes. Our products and services provide world-class transportation experiences that set new standards in passenger comfort, energy, efficiency, reliability and safety. We are a global organization focused on working together with a team spirit. As a member of the Contracts and Legal Services team, based in Dorval (Quebec), you will provide legal advice and guidance to Bombardier Aviation’s Procurement and Supply Chain team. Your role and responsibilities will include the following:
Participate in strategic meetings as a business partner for Bombardier’s operational teams;
Draft agreements and support your internal clients in negotiations with suppliers;
Act as a reliable and knowledgeable partner of choice to help elaborate and develop commercial and contractual strategies;
Be asked to provide guidance and legal opinions on different contractual provisions and contract related issues which impacts Bombardier’s day-to-day relationships with its suppliers;
Be involved in claims management, including reviewing and negotiating settlement agreements;
Proactively manage risk through training and coaching of your business partners, as well as through the creation and implementation of efficient contract governance processes; and
Help to find and integrate best industry practices for negotiating and drafting aerospace procurement contracts.
As our ideal candidate,
You have a minimum of 4 years of experience in commercial contract drafting and negotiation;
Experience in the area of supply chain and procurement will be considered an asset;
You are a member in good standing of a North America Bar for a minimum of 4 years. Training or experience in common law will be considered an asset;
You have excellent drafting and communication skills, with the ability to work fluently in both French and English (spoken and written); Spanish is an asset;
You have sound judgment, coupled with good business sense, allowing you to provide efficient and value-added advice and innovative solutions; and
You have the ability to operate and deliver results in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Bombardier is an equal opportunity employer and encourages persons of any race, religion, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age immigration status, disability or other applicable legally protected Characteristics to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those under consideration will be contacted. Please continue to monitor our website and apply for additional positions for which you are qualified and may be of interest to you. Join us at https://bombardier.com/en/careers/career-opportunities
Dec 06, 2023
Contract
BOMBARDIER Bombardier is a global leader, creating innovative and game-changing planes. Our products and services provide world-class transportation experiences that set new standards in passenger comfort, energy, efficiency, reliability and safety. We are a global organization focused on working together with a team spirit. As a member of the Contracts and Legal Services team, based in Dorval (Quebec), you will provide legal advice and guidance to Bombardier Aviation’s Procurement and Supply Chain team. Your role and responsibilities will include the following:
Participate in strategic meetings as a business partner for Bombardier’s operational teams;
Draft agreements and support your internal clients in negotiations with suppliers;
Act as a reliable and knowledgeable partner of choice to help elaborate and develop commercial and contractual strategies;
Be asked to provide guidance and legal opinions on different contractual provisions and contract related issues which impacts Bombardier’s day-to-day relationships with its suppliers;
Be involved in claims management, including reviewing and negotiating settlement agreements;
Proactively manage risk through training and coaching of your business partners, as well as through the creation and implementation of efficient contract governance processes; and
Help to find and integrate best industry practices for negotiating and drafting aerospace procurement contracts.
As our ideal candidate,
You have a minimum of 4 years of experience in commercial contract drafting and negotiation;
Experience in the area of supply chain and procurement will be considered an asset;
You are a member in good standing of a North America Bar for a minimum of 4 years. Training or experience in common law will be considered an asset;
You have excellent drafting and communication skills, with the ability to work fluently in both French and English (spoken and written); Spanish is an asset;
You have sound judgment, coupled with good business sense, allowing you to provide efficient and value-added advice and innovative solutions; and
You have the ability to operate and deliver results in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Bombardier is an equal opportunity employer and encourages persons of any race, religion, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age immigration status, disability or other applicable legally protected Characteristics to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those under consideration will be contacted. Please continue to monitor our website and apply for additional positions for which you are qualified and may be of interest to you. Join us at https://bombardier.com/en/careers/career-opportunities
Welcome Home! At Cascades, sustainable development means respecting the nature of our 10,000 talents.
Work-life balance (telecommuting, flexible hours);
Group insurance & pension plan with company contributions;
Accessible gym space and/or paid sports activities;
Profit-sharing plan (three times a year!);
Employee assistance program (physical and mental health);
Long-term career management plan and training;
Contribute to the success of a Quebec multinational with strong environmental values.
Develop your full potential Develop your expertise as a Senior Legal Counsel. Reporting to the Director of Legal Affairs, the Senior Legal Counsel's mission is to participate in the implementation of the group's strategic plan by providing legal advice to business partners with a view to limiting the risks of litigation to which they may be exposed. In practice, you will draft and review a multitude of legal documents, including contracts, agreements, letters and legal opinions, and closely monitor the evolution of the legislative framework related to Cascades' activities. You will coordinate certain operations and sales contracts and support the Vice-President and Director of Legal Affairs during transactions. Finally, you will disseminate reliable and relevant legal information and ensure that your group's activities comply with current legislation and the company's internal policies in order to maximize the achievement of business objectives and minimize legal risks. Job responsibilities :
Ensure regulatory compliance and protection of Cascades' rights;
Negotiate, draft and review complex contracts, leases and agreements;
Draft and revise legal letters and documents;
Draft legal opinions relating to the company's activities;
Supervise and coach legal advisors;
Collaborate and coordinate with external legal departments;
Create and distribute legal training courses.
Bring out the best in yourself Commit . Evolve . Preserve . Every day, our green-blooded colleagues choose to respect nature by passionately contributing to our mission. You too can put your strengths to good use:
6 to 8 years' relevant experience in litigation or private practice;
Ability to quickly grasp business issues;
Ability to reconcile business needs with legal risks;
Supervisory skills (organization, planning, supervision and coaching);
Bilingualism (working with teams in Canada and the U.S.);
Ability to understand financial statements;
Talented communicator and ability to simplify;
Exemplary rigor and integrity;
Excellent negotiation skills and the ability to influence peers and partners.
We look forward to meeting you! Core competencies defined for this job Planning and organizing Decision-making Advisory role Values and ethics Rigour Impact and influence #respectyourtruenature #revealyourpotential Cascades believes in the success of an inclusive organization that values diversity within its team. All qualified candidates will be considered for this position in a fair manner. About Cascades To be part of Cascades is to reveal the full potential of materials, people and ideas. We are source of possibilities since 1964. Cascades have been providing sustainable, innovative and value-creating solutions in packaging, hygiene and recovery. Join 10,000 talents working in a network in almost 80 operating units located in North America.
Dec 02, 2023
Full time
Welcome Home! At Cascades, sustainable development means respecting the nature of our 10,000 talents.
Work-life balance (telecommuting, flexible hours);
Group insurance & pension plan with company contributions;
Accessible gym space and/or paid sports activities;
Profit-sharing plan (three times a year!);
Employee assistance program (physical and mental health);
Long-term career management plan and training;
Contribute to the success of a Quebec multinational with strong environmental values.
Develop your full potential Develop your expertise as a Senior Legal Counsel. Reporting to the Director of Legal Affairs, the Senior Legal Counsel's mission is to participate in the implementation of the group's strategic plan by providing legal advice to business partners with a view to limiting the risks of litigation to which they may be exposed. In practice, you will draft and review a multitude of legal documents, including contracts, agreements, letters and legal opinions, and closely monitor the evolution of the legislative framework related to Cascades' activities. You will coordinate certain operations and sales contracts and support the Vice-President and Director of Legal Affairs during transactions. Finally, you will disseminate reliable and relevant legal information and ensure that your group's activities comply with current legislation and the company's internal policies in order to maximize the achievement of business objectives and minimize legal risks. Job responsibilities :
Ensure regulatory compliance and protection of Cascades' rights;
Negotiate, draft and review complex contracts, leases and agreements;
Draft and revise legal letters and documents;
Draft legal opinions relating to the company's activities;
Supervise and coach legal advisors;
Collaborate and coordinate with external legal departments;
Create and distribute legal training courses.
Bring out the best in yourself Commit . Evolve . Preserve . Every day, our green-blooded colleagues choose to respect nature by passionately contributing to our mission. You too can put your strengths to good use:
6 to 8 years' relevant experience in litigation or private practice;
Ability to quickly grasp business issues;
Ability to reconcile business needs with legal risks;
Supervisory skills (organization, planning, supervision and coaching);
Bilingualism (working with teams in Canada and the U.S.);
Ability to understand financial statements;
Talented communicator and ability to simplify;
Exemplary rigor and integrity;
Excellent negotiation skills and the ability to influence peers and partners.
We look forward to meeting you! Core competencies defined for this job Planning and organizing Decision-making Advisory role Values and ethics Rigour Impact and influence #respectyourtruenature #revealyourpotential Cascades believes in the success of an inclusive organization that values diversity within its team. All qualified candidates will be considered for this position in a fair manner. About Cascades To be part of Cascades is to reveal the full potential of materials, people and ideas. We are source of possibilities since 1964. Cascades have been providing sustainable, innovative and value-creating solutions in packaging, hygiene and recovery. Join 10,000 talents working in a network in almost 80 operating units located in North America.
BOMBARDIER Bombardier is a global leader, creating innovative and game-changing planes. Our products and services provide world-class transportation experiences that set new standards in passenger comfort, energy, efficiency, reliability and safety. We are a global organization focused on working together with a team spirit. In your role, you will:
Report into the Director Legal Services and Contracts for Services and Support (Aftermarket).
Assist and/or lead the negotiation, drafting or review of various commercial contracts related to the support of the aviation aftermarket business including but not limited to large scale construction/ development agreements, agreements for lease, leases, asset purchase agreements, support services agreements, authorized service facility agreements, maintenance contracts, and agreements for new products and services.
Manage claims and potentially litigious matters, in conjunction with the Legal Services Litigation team.
Play a key role in proactively managing risk through training and coaching, as well as through the creation and implementation of efficient contract governance processes.
Be solicited by your clients regularly in order to ensure compliance with contracts and to obtain an interpretation on different contractual provisions. Your recommendations will impact the day-to-day relationships with our customers and our service providers.
Be relied upon for your ability to identify and anticipate commercial and contractual problems by ensuring efficient communication between your clients and Legal, Tax, Risk Management and Export Control.
Anticipate stakeholder’s needs and proactively develop solutions to meet them.
Serve as a key resource on complex and critical issues.
Be required to travel occasionally.
As our ideal candidate,
You are a practicing member of the Bar of at least one Canadian Province or one U.S. State, including preferably the Québec Bar. Having a civil law and a common law degree would be considered an asset.
You have a minimum of 8 years of experience practicing commercial or transactional law or commercial litigation, with at least 2 years of practice within a renowned law firm.
You show great leadership, are autonomous and have excellent legal and business acumen, giving you the confidence to take quick decisions and provide strategic advice in a stressful environment.
Construction law, property law or M&A experience would be considered an asset.
You are at ease to work in an environment where technical questions are discussed.
You can easily manage a busy schedule.
You have strong negotiations, drafting and communication skills as well as a superior capacity to convince people.
Sound business judgment, coupled with good business sense, allowing you to provide efficient and value-added advice and solutions is essential.
Strong organizational skills are needed.
You have the ability to operate and deliver results in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
You are perfectly bilingual (French and English), both verbally and in writing.
You have good knowledge of MS-Office environment (Word, Excel, Powerpoint).
Bombardier is an equal opportunity employer and encourages persons of any race, religion, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age immigration status, disability or other applicable legally protected Characteristics to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those under consideration will be contacted. Please continue to monitor our website and apply for additional positions for which you are qualified and may be of interest to you. Join us at https://bombardier.com/en/careers/career-opportunities
Nov 30, 2023
Full time
BOMBARDIER Bombardier is a global leader, creating innovative and game-changing planes. Our products and services provide world-class transportation experiences that set new standards in passenger comfort, energy, efficiency, reliability and safety. We are a global organization focused on working together with a team spirit. In your role, you will:
Report into the Director Legal Services and Contracts for Services and Support (Aftermarket).
Assist and/or lead the negotiation, drafting or review of various commercial contracts related to the support of the aviation aftermarket business including but not limited to large scale construction/ development agreements, agreements for lease, leases, asset purchase agreements, support services agreements, authorized service facility agreements, maintenance contracts, and agreements for new products and services.
Manage claims and potentially litigious matters, in conjunction with the Legal Services Litigation team.
Play a key role in proactively managing risk through training and coaching, as well as through the creation and implementation of efficient contract governance processes.
Be solicited by your clients regularly in order to ensure compliance with contracts and to obtain an interpretation on different contractual provisions. Your recommendations will impact the day-to-day relationships with our customers and our service providers.
Be relied upon for your ability to identify and anticipate commercial and contractual problems by ensuring efficient communication between your clients and Legal, Tax, Risk Management and Export Control.
Anticipate stakeholder’s needs and proactively develop solutions to meet them.
Serve as a key resource on complex and critical issues.
Be required to travel occasionally.
As our ideal candidate,
You are a practicing member of the Bar of at least one Canadian Province or one U.S. State, including preferably the Québec Bar. Having a civil law and a common law degree would be considered an asset.
You have a minimum of 8 years of experience practicing commercial or transactional law or commercial litigation, with at least 2 years of practice within a renowned law firm.
You show great leadership, are autonomous and have excellent legal and business acumen, giving you the confidence to take quick decisions and provide strategic advice in a stressful environment.
Construction law, property law or M&A experience would be considered an asset.
You are at ease to work in an environment where technical questions are discussed.
You can easily manage a busy schedule.
You have strong negotiations, drafting and communication skills as well as a superior capacity to convince people.
Sound business judgment, coupled with good business sense, allowing you to provide efficient and value-added advice and solutions is essential.
Strong organizational skills are needed.
You have the ability to operate and deliver results in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
You are perfectly bilingual (French and English), both verbally and in writing.
You have good knowledge of MS-Office environment (Word, Excel, Powerpoint).
Bombardier is an equal opportunity employer and encourages persons of any race, religion, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age immigration status, disability or other applicable legally protected Characteristics to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those under consideration will be contacted. Please continue to monitor our website and apply for additional positions for which you are qualified and may be of interest to you. Join us at https://bombardier.com/en/careers/career-opportunities
At Saputo, our best comes from our people. We’re a talented and caring team with a longstanding history of excellence. Since our first days delivering cheese on a bicycle, we’ve grown into a leading global dairy processor by staying true to the culture that defines us. Each of our employees is committed to uphold our tradition of care, quality, and passion through food, and together, we foster an environment where we can all make contributions that matter–from our manufacturing plants to our office locations and everywhere in-between.
Summary of tasks:
The incumbent will be an integral part of the legal team, supporting the needs of the Canadian division and those of Corporate Services. The successful candidate will provide support to several sectors of the company, including operations, sales, distribution, marketing, real estate, procurement, etc.
How you will make contributions that matter:
Draft, negotiate and interpret commercial contracts of varying types.
Provide legal opinions and strategic advice to managers.
Provide continuous legal support to the departments and business units that are linked to Canadian Operations and corporate functions.
You are best suited for the role if you have the following qualifications:
2 to 4 years of experience in commercial law.
Excellent legal knowledge and capacity to solve problems.
Ability to draft and negotiate contracts, as well as manage priorities and a large volume of projects at once.
Ability to establish excellent interpersonal relationships and communicate clearly and efficiently with the different multidisciplinary teams both internally and externally, in a corporate environment as well as with legal professionals.
Professionalism, strong sense of ethics and responsibility, and good business sense.
Ability to work in a team and collaborate, as well as work independently.
Bachelor of Civil Law (B.C.L. or LL.L.) and member of the Barreau du Québec.
Bachelor of Common Law (LL.B.), an asset.
Experience in commercial litigation, an asset.
Perfect bilingualism in English and French (spoken and written).
As part of his duties, the incumbent will have to communicate and collaborate in English, both orally and in writing with colleagues or other stakeholders in Quebec as well as in the rest of Canada or in North America.
We support and care for our employees and their families by providing:
Competitive salaries
Advantageous corporate discounts
Full range of group insurance benefits
Group retirement pension plan with employer contribution
Employee share ownership plan
Group RRSP
Health and Wellness program in the workplace
Employee and family assistance program
Special pricing on our products
We support employment equity. Saputo strives to embed diversity and inclusion in its operations and invites candidates from all horizons to join its family.
Our story began in Canada in 1954, when the Saputo family's hard work and dedication created a thriving dairy business. More than 65 years later, our roots in this country remain strong with our Corporate Headquarters in Montréal. Today, we are a leading cheese manufacturer and fluid milk and cream processor in Canada with well-loved brands, such as Saputo, Alexis de Portneuf, Armstrong, Baxter, Dairyland, Joyya, Milk2Go, Milk2Go Sport, Neilson, Nutrilait, Scotsburn* and Woolwich Goat Dairy. Thanks to our national footprint, we're proud to bring our best to our customers and consumers, and have plenty of opportunities for our employees to grow in their own way. And we do it while also striving to build a healthier future for our people and the communities where we operate, guided by our values and the Saputo Promise. To learn more about Saputo in Canada, please click here. (http://saputo.com/en/our-products/canada-sector)
Join the Saputo Dairy Products Canada team to make your contributions matter every day on the clear legal job board!
Nov 09, 2023
Full time
At Saputo, our best comes from our people. We’re a talented and caring team with a longstanding history of excellence. Since our first days delivering cheese on a bicycle, we’ve grown into a leading global dairy processor by staying true to the culture that defines us. Each of our employees is committed to uphold our tradition of care, quality, and passion through food, and together, we foster an environment where we can all make contributions that matter–from our manufacturing plants to our office locations and everywhere in-between.
Summary of tasks:
The incumbent will be an integral part of the legal team, supporting the needs of the Canadian division and those of Corporate Services. The successful candidate will provide support to several sectors of the company, including operations, sales, distribution, marketing, real estate, procurement, etc.
How you will make contributions that matter:
Draft, negotiate and interpret commercial contracts of varying types.
Provide legal opinions and strategic advice to managers.
Provide continuous legal support to the departments and business units that are linked to Canadian Operations and corporate functions.
You are best suited for the role if you have the following qualifications:
2 to 4 years of experience in commercial law.
Excellent legal knowledge and capacity to solve problems.
Ability to draft and negotiate contracts, as well as manage priorities and a large volume of projects at once.
Ability to establish excellent interpersonal relationships and communicate clearly and efficiently with the different multidisciplinary teams both internally and externally, in a corporate environment as well as with legal professionals.
Professionalism, strong sense of ethics and responsibility, and good business sense.
Ability to work in a team and collaborate, as well as work independently.
Bachelor of Civil Law (B.C.L. or LL.L.) and member of the Barreau du Québec.
Bachelor of Common Law (LL.B.), an asset.
Experience in commercial litigation, an asset.
Perfect bilingualism in English and French (spoken and written).
As part of his duties, the incumbent will have to communicate and collaborate in English, both orally and in writing with colleagues or other stakeholders in Quebec as well as in the rest of Canada or in North America.
We support and care for our employees and their families by providing:
Competitive salaries
Advantageous corporate discounts
Full range of group insurance benefits
Group retirement pension plan with employer contribution
Employee share ownership plan
Group RRSP
Health and Wellness program in the workplace
Employee and family assistance program
Special pricing on our products
We support employment equity. Saputo strives to embed diversity and inclusion in its operations and invites candidates from all horizons to join its family.
Our story began in Canada in 1954, when the Saputo family's hard work and dedication created a thriving dairy business. More than 65 years later, our roots in this country remain strong with our Corporate Headquarters in Montréal. Today, we are a leading cheese manufacturer and fluid milk and cream processor in Canada with well-loved brands, such as Saputo, Alexis de Portneuf, Armstrong, Baxter, Dairyland, Joyya, Milk2Go, Milk2Go Sport, Neilson, Nutrilait, Scotsburn* and Woolwich Goat Dairy. Thanks to our national footprint, we're proud to bring our best to our customers and consumers, and have plenty of opportunities for our employees to grow in their own way. And we do it while also striving to build a healthier future for our people and the communities where we operate, guided by our values and the Saputo Promise. To learn more about Saputo in Canada, please click here. (http://saputo.com/en/our-products/canada-sector)
Join the Saputo Dairy Products Canada team to make your contributions matter every day on the clear legal job board!
Your Next Opportunity
Would you like to be a part of Canada’s leading and progressive Business Law firm?
McMillan has an exciting opportunity as a Legal Administrative Assistant in our Montreal Capital Markets Group . As a member of the team, you will play a key role in managing legal and administrative aspects to a team of Legal Professionals.
What You’ll Do
You will be the go-to person for your team who will depend on your guidance and support to keep them organized. You will be involved in a wide variety of administrative tasks, including: supporting day-to-day requirements of the group members, drafting and editing correspondence, management and organization of documents in our document management system, office and file organization, preparation of expense reports, coordinating and scheduling meetings, calendar management, requesting conflict searches and opening new client matters, assisting with monthly billing requirements, organizing meetings, travel, attendances at conferences and leveraging technology to service clients in an efficient and effective manner. You may also assist with transactions and closings including preparation of all relevant materials for closings.
What You Bring
You have established yourself as a key resource in your successful legal career. Your history includes a minimum of three to five years' experience as a legal assistant, preferably in a business law or transactional setting. You have strong administrative, organizational and interpersonal skills. You are detail-oriented and are able to effectively meet deadlines, work well in a team setting, and provide an exceptional level of client service. You embrace evolving technology and have strong skills in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Prior experience with Desksite, IntApp and 3E or similar document management, file opening, and accounting software required.
McMillan Offers You
Growth
Mentorship and Support
Training as Software Evolves
Commensurate Compensation and Benefits Package
Fun Work Environment
Continuous Learning & Development
McMillan = You
Inclusion and diversity are essential elements of our culture at McMillan which coincides with our core values of respect, teamwork, commitment, client service and professional excellence.
At McMillan, we know we will achieve the most success by attracting and retaining the best talent, and by representing and supporting communities from which we draw our members, the communities in which we live and work and the communities to which we provide legal services.
We are a law firm that prides itself in sustained quality and excellence in service while fostering a positive and collegial work environment which nurtures mentoring inspires enthusiasm and professional excellence. We commit to putting our best efforts forward in achieving our goals, and the goals of our clients. You can help us in that journey!
Need another reason to consider McMillan? Let’s work together to help you achieve your professional goals and career development.
Let’s get started
If this position is you, and you reside in or around the Montréal area, we look forward to hearing from you. We like cover letters too so don’t forget to include one along with your resume
McMillan is committed to providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities in its recruitment processes. If you require accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please email us or contact us at 1.888.622.4624 to submit your accommodation request.
Nov 08, 2023
Full time
Your Next Opportunity
Would you like to be a part of Canada’s leading and progressive Business Law firm?
McMillan has an exciting opportunity as a Legal Administrative Assistant in our Montreal Capital Markets Group . As a member of the team, you will play a key role in managing legal and administrative aspects to a team of Legal Professionals.
What You’ll Do
You will be the go-to person for your team who will depend on your guidance and support to keep them organized. You will be involved in a wide variety of administrative tasks, including: supporting day-to-day requirements of the group members, drafting and editing correspondence, management and organization of documents in our document management system, office and file organization, preparation of expense reports, coordinating and scheduling meetings, calendar management, requesting conflict searches and opening new client matters, assisting with monthly billing requirements, organizing meetings, travel, attendances at conferences and leveraging technology to service clients in an efficient and effective manner. You may also assist with transactions and closings including preparation of all relevant materials for closings.
What You Bring
You have established yourself as a key resource in your successful legal career. Your history includes a minimum of three to five years' experience as a legal assistant, preferably in a business law or transactional setting. You have strong administrative, organizational and interpersonal skills. You are detail-oriented and are able to effectively meet deadlines, work well in a team setting, and provide an exceptional level of client service. You embrace evolving technology and have strong skills in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Prior experience with Desksite, IntApp and 3E or similar document management, file opening, and accounting software required.
McMillan Offers You
Growth
Mentorship and Support
Training as Software Evolves
Commensurate Compensation and Benefits Package
Fun Work Environment
Continuous Learning & Development
McMillan = You
Inclusion and diversity are essential elements of our culture at McMillan which coincides with our core values of respect, teamwork, commitment, client service and professional excellence.
At McMillan, we know we will achieve the most success by attracting and retaining the best talent, and by representing and supporting communities from which we draw our members, the communities in which we live and work and the communities to which we provide legal services.
We are a law firm that prides itself in sustained quality and excellence in service while fostering a positive and collegial work environment which nurtures mentoring inspires enthusiasm and professional excellence. We commit to putting our best efforts forward in achieving our goals, and the goals of our clients. You can help us in that journey!
Need another reason to consider McMillan? Let’s work together to help you achieve your professional goals and career development.
Let’s get started
If this position is you, and you reside in or around the Montréal area, we look forward to hearing from you. We like cover letters too so don’t forget to include one along with your resume
McMillan is committed to providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities in its recruitment processes. If you require accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please email us or contact us at 1.888.622.4624 to submit your accommodation request.
The National Bank of Canada
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
A career in law at National Bank means participating to the transformation in order to have a direct impact on our clients. As a Senior Legal Advisor in the Legal Documentation – Financial Markets team, you will practice law as a specialist on the legal aspects related to the various trading activities and operations of the Bank and its subsidiaries. In addition, you will provide professional support and ensure the development of the legal expertise as well as the protection of the Bank’s interests and rights.
Your role :
Drafting and negotiating various transactional financial contracts, such as the ISDA Master Agreement (including VM CSA and IM CSA), the GMRA and the GMSLA
Provide legal opinions related to the various spheres of law
Provide recommendations to ensure the development and the protection of the Bank and its subsidiaries worldwide
Provide legal advice to the Bank’s Financial Markets and Corporate Capital Management (Loans and structured business desks) across a range of debt over-the-counter and centrally cleared, capital market & structured products, covered bonds and securitization vehicles.
Showcase your expertise in the context of special or large-scale projects having an impact on the activities of the Bank and its subsidiaries
Identify legal situations affecting financial contracts and advise stakeholders accordingly
As a team lead, take part in onboarding and provide ongoing training to more junior colleagues.
Your team:
As part of the Capital Markets and Treasury Risk Management sector, our team is comprised of 6 lawyers and a technical advisor. Our team’s mission is to offer sound legal support to and for the Bank’s national and international desks, namely in Montreal, Toronto, Calgary, New York, Dublin, London and Hong Kong. Mainly, we negotiate and manage the main transactional financial contracts with the Bank’s clients internationally.
We want to contribute to your quality of life by offering you as much flexibility as possible in your work. For example, we offer a hybrid (remote and in the office) work model, work schedule arrangements to help you achieve work/life balance, and flexible leave that you can take when it's important to you.
We offer a wide range of ongoing learning opportunities for your development, including hands-on learning, training courses and collaborating with colleagues who have varied expertise and profiles.
Prerequisites :
Member of the Bar of Quebec (Barreau du Québec)
Knowledge of and prior experience in negotiating the ISDA Master Agreement, Global Master Repurchase Agreement (GMRA) and Global Master Securities Lending Agreement (GMSLA)
Knowledge of financial transactions law and/or derivatives law
Knowledge of the Margin Requirements for Non-centrally Cleared Derivatives (UMR) in Canada and the United States and the various collateral arrangements documentation related to such requirements.
Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills
Ability to work under pressure and effectively prioritize between multiple projects and willingness to expand knowledge into new areas of law as may arise
Your benefits In addition to competitive compensation, upon hiring you’ll be eligible for a wide range of flexible benefits to help promote your wellbeing and that of your family.
Health and wellness program, including many options
Flexible group insurance
Generous pension plan
Employee Share Ownership Plan
Employee and Family Assistance Program
Preferential banking services
Initiatives promoting community involvement
Telemedicine service
Virtual sleep clinic
These are a few of the benefits available to you. We have an offer that keeps up with trends as well as your needs and those of your family. Our dynamic work environments and cutting-edge collaboration tools foster a positive employee experience. We actively listen to employees’ ideas. Whether through our surveys or programs, regular feedback and ongoing communication is encouraged. We're putting people first: We're a bank on a human scale that stands out for its courage, entrepreneurial culture, and passion for people. Our mission is to have a positive impact on peoples' lives. Our core values of partnership, agility, and empowerment inspire us, and inclusivity is central to our commitments. We offer a barrier-free workplace that is accessible to all employees. We want our recruitment process to be fully accessible. If you require accommodations, feel free to let us know during your first conversations with us. We welcome all candidates! What can you bring to our team? Ready to live your ambitions?
Nov 07, 2023
Full time
A career in law at National Bank means participating to the transformation in order to have a direct impact on our clients. As a Senior Legal Advisor in the Legal Documentation – Financial Markets team, you will practice law as a specialist on the legal aspects related to the various trading activities and operations of the Bank and its subsidiaries. In addition, you will provide professional support and ensure the development of the legal expertise as well as the protection of the Bank’s interests and rights.
Your role :
Drafting and negotiating various transactional financial contracts, such as the ISDA Master Agreement (including VM CSA and IM CSA), the GMRA and the GMSLA
Provide legal opinions related to the various spheres of law
Provide recommendations to ensure the development and the protection of the Bank and its subsidiaries worldwide
Provide legal advice to the Bank’s Financial Markets and Corporate Capital Management (Loans and structured business desks) across a range of debt over-the-counter and centrally cleared, capital market & structured products, covered bonds and securitization vehicles.
Showcase your expertise in the context of special or large-scale projects having an impact on the activities of the Bank and its subsidiaries
Identify legal situations affecting financial contracts and advise stakeholders accordingly
As a team lead, take part in onboarding and provide ongoing training to more junior colleagues.
Your team:
As part of the Capital Markets and Treasury Risk Management sector, our team is comprised of 6 lawyers and a technical advisor. Our team’s mission is to offer sound legal support to and for the Bank’s national and international desks, namely in Montreal, Toronto, Calgary, New York, Dublin, London and Hong Kong. Mainly, we negotiate and manage the main transactional financial contracts with the Bank’s clients internationally.
We want to contribute to your quality of life by offering you as much flexibility as possible in your work. For example, we offer a hybrid (remote and in the office) work model, work schedule arrangements to help you achieve work/life balance, and flexible leave that you can take when it's important to you.
We offer a wide range of ongoing learning opportunities for your development, including hands-on learning, training courses and collaborating with colleagues who have varied expertise and profiles.
Prerequisites :
Member of the Bar of Quebec (Barreau du Québec)
Knowledge of and prior experience in negotiating the ISDA Master Agreement, Global Master Repurchase Agreement (GMRA) and Global Master Securities Lending Agreement (GMSLA)
Knowledge of financial transactions law and/or derivatives law
Knowledge of the Margin Requirements for Non-centrally Cleared Derivatives (UMR) in Canada and the United States and the various collateral arrangements documentation related to such requirements.
Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills
Ability to work under pressure and effectively prioritize between multiple projects and willingness to expand knowledge into new areas of law as may arise
Your benefits In addition to competitive compensation, upon hiring you’ll be eligible for a wide range of flexible benefits to help promote your wellbeing and that of your family.
Health and wellness program, including many options
Flexible group insurance
Generous pension plan
Employee Share Ownership Plan
Employee and Family Assistance Program
Preferential banking services
Initiatives promoting community involvement
Telemedicine service
Virtual sleep clinic
These are a few of the benefits available to you. We have an offer that keeps up with trends as well as your needs and those of your family. Our dynamic work environments and cutting-edge collaboration tools foster a positive employee experience. We actively listen to employees’ ideas. Whether through our surveys or programs, regular feedback and ongoing communication is encouraged. We're putting people first: We're a bank on a human scale that stands out for its courage, entrepreneurial culture, and passion for people. Our mission is to have a positive impact on peoples' lives. Our core values of partnership, agility, and empowerment inspire us, and inclusivity is central to our commitments. We offer a barrier-free workplace that is accessible to all employees. We want our recruitment process to be fully accessible. If you require accommodations, feel free to let us know during your first conversations with us. We welcome all candidates! What can you bring to our team? Ready to live your ambitions?
Bienvenue chez toi!
Chez Cascades, se développer durablement c'est surtout respecter la nature de nos 10 000 talents. Notre grande famille prend soin de toi:
Rémunération progressive selon ton parcours scolaire
Bonus si tu reviens en tant qu'étudiant ou stagiaire la session suivante
Remboursement de tes frais de scolarité si tu obtiens un emploi permanent
Frais d'examens et d'adhésion à un ordre professionnel payés lorsque tu obtiendras un emploi permanent chez nous
Beaucoup de perspectives d'évolution chez Cascades
Politique de télétravail flexible
Développe ton plein potentiel
Sous la responsabilité de la Directrice des affaires juridiques, l’étudiant en droit aura l’occasion de travailler sur une variété de dossiers notamment en matière de litige, d’acquisition, de propriété intellectuelle et de droit commercial. Tu assisteras toute l’équipe juridique dans ses tâches afin d’assurer le bon déroulement des activités du département juridique:
Effectue des recherches juridiques et rédiger des notes de services
Participe à la rédaction, la révision et à la mise à jour de contrats; conformément aux lois et règlements applicables ainsi qu'à la jurisprudence récente
Supporte les avocats dans divers projets stratégiques en collaboration avec les différentes unités d'affaires de l'organisation
Prépare des formations en soutien à l’optimisation des procédés internes
Collabore au développement des meilleures pratiques de gouvernance d'entreprise
Collabore à la conduite de certains dossiers de litige, notamment dans la collecte et l'analyse de la preuve
Participe à des réunions de l’équipe juridique
Prépare et mets à jour divers documents, procédés et systèmes utilisés par l’équipe juridique
Fais jaillir le meilleur de toi-même
Chaque jour, nos Cascadeurs et Cascadeuses au sang vert choisissent de respecter leur nature en contribuant avec passion à notre mission.
Toi aussi, mets en avant tes forces :
Être un(e) étudiant(e) en droit au niveau universitaire et avoir complété au moins deux années de baccalauréat
Être parfaitement bilingue (français et anglais) écrit et parlé (en raison de nos mandats aux États-Unis et dans l'ensemble du Canada)
Avoir déjà effectué un ou deux stages en droit
Avoir de l’expérience en rédaction de contrats (un atout)
Faire preuve de rigueur, d’autonomie et d’intégrité
Savoir être à l'écoute et avoir un bon sens du jugement
Avoir des aptitudes à communiquer efficacement, tant à l’oral qu’à l’écrit
Avoir d’excellentes capacités rédactionnelles
Être dynamique et proactif
Avoir de très bonne connaissance de la suite Microsoft Office
Prendre note qu’il s’agit d’un poste étudiant et non d’un stage du Barreau. À noter que le stage est d'une durée de 4 mois (Janvier à avril 2024). Il est également important de noter qu'il s'agit d'un poste à temps plein.
Nous contacterons uniquement les personnes retenues pour une entrevue.
#respectezvotrenature #révélezvotrepotentiel #laviechezCascades
Cascades croit au succès d'une organisation inclusive qui valorise la diversité au sein de son équipe. Elle considérera avec équité toutes les personnes qualifiées pour ce poste.
À propos de Cascades
Faire partie de Cascades, c’est révéler le plein potentiel de la matière, des gens et des idées. Nous sommes source de possibilités depuis 1964. Cascades propose des solutions durables, innovantes et créatrices de valeur en matière d’emballage, d’hygiène et de récupération.
Rejoignez 10 000 talents travaillant dans un réseau de près de 80 unités d’exploitation situées en Amérique du Nord.
Oct 16, 2023
Contract
Bienvenue chez toi!
Chez Cascades, se développer durablement c'est surtout respecter la nature de nos 10 000 talents. Notre grande famille prend soin de toi:
Rémunération progressive selon ton parcours scolaire
Bonus si tu reviens en tant qu'étudiant ou stagiaire la session suivante
Remboursement de tes frais de scolarité si tu obtiens un emploi permanent
Frais d'examens et d'adhésion à un ordre professionnel payés lorsque tu obtiendras un emploi permanent chez nous
Beaucoup de perspectives d'évolution chez Cascades
Politique de télétravail flexible
Développe ton plein potentiel
Sous la responsabilité de la Directrice des affaires juridiques, l’étudiant en droit aura l’occasion de travailler sur une variété de dossiers notamment en matière de litige, d’acquisition, de propriété intellectuelle et de droit commercial. Tu assisteras toute l’équipe juridique dans ses tâches afin d’assurer le bon déroulement des activités du département juridique:
Effectue des recherches juridiques et rédiger des notes de services
Participe à la rédaction, la révision et à la mise à jour de contrats; conformément aux lois et règlements applicables ainsi qu'à la jurisprudence récente
Supporte les avocats dans divers projets stratégiques en collaboration avec les différentes unités d'affaires de l'organisation
Prépare des formations en soutien à l’optimisation des procédés internes
Collabore au développement des meilleures pratiques de gouvernance d'entreprise
Collabore à la conduite de certains dossiers de litige, notamment dans la collecte et l'analyse de la preuve
Participe à des réunions de l’équipe juridique
Prépare et mets à jour divers documents, procédés et systèmes utilisés par l’équipe juridique
Fais jaillir le meilleur de toi-même
Chaque jour, nos Cascadeurs et Cascadeuses au sang vert choisissent de respecter leur nature en contribuant avec passion à notre mission.
Toi aussi, mets en avant tes forces :
Être un(e) étudiant(e) en droit au niveau universitaire et avoir complété au moins deux années de baccalauréat
Être parfaitement bilingue (français et anglais) écrit et parlé (en raison de nos mandats aux États-Unis et dans l'ensemble du Canada)
Avoir déjà effectué un ou deux stages en droit
Avoir de l’expérience en rédaction de contrats (un atout)
Faire preuve de rigueur, d’autonomie et d’intégrité
Savoir être à l'écoute et avoir un bon sens du jugement
Avoir des aptitudes à communiquer efficacement, tant à l’oral qu’à l’écrit
Avoir d’excellentes capacités rédactionnelles
Être dynamique et proactif
Avoir de très bonne connaissance de la suite Microsoft Office
Prendre note qu’il s’agit d’un poste étudiant et non d’un stage du Barreau. À noter que le stage est d'une durée de 4 mois (Janvier à avril 2024). Il est également important de noter qu'il s'agit d'un poste à temps plein.
Nous contacterons uniquement les personnes retenues pour une entrevue.
#respectezvotrenature #révélezvotrepotentiel #laviechezCascades
Cascades croit au succès d'une organisation inclusive qui valorise la diversité au sein de son équipe. Elle considérera avec équité toutes les personnes qualifiées pour ce poste.
À propos de Cascades
Faire partie de Cascades, c’est révéler le plein potentiel de la matière, des gens et des idées. Nous sommes source de possibilités depuis 1964. Cascades propose des solutions durables, innovantes et créatrices de valeur en matière d’emballage, d’hygiène et de récupération.
Rejoignez 10 000 talents travaillant dans un réseau de près de 80 unités d’exploitation situées en Amérique du Nord.
ABOUT GOWLING WLG
At Gowling WLG, our dedication to excellence and quality service begins with our people. As a global law firm with offices across Canada, the U.K., Europe, the Middle East and Asia, we pride ourselves on sourcing and retaining top talent who bring energy, passion and commitment to the delivery of outstanding client service.
Employee satisfaction is important to us. We work hard to ensure that our people are motivated, engaged and empowered. We are guided by our firm’s Core Values - The Power of Teamwork, Always Striving to be Better, We all Bring Something Different - in all that we do.
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are an integral part of our firm’s core values. We are always striving to build a more equitable, engaging and rewarding workplace by attracting and retaining talented people from a diverse range of backgrounds, cultures and experiences. Our aim is to help everyone reach their full potential and achieve their personal and professional goals.
Our diverse group of legal professionals, law students, law clerks, paralegals, legal administrative assistants and business services team members work together, and are respected and valued for their individual contributions.
PROFILE
Performs full legal administrative work of a responsible and confidential nature for one or more professionals for our Advocacy department. This position receives some direction or guidance; most tasks and objectives are accomplished independently.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Organize and expedite the flow of work through the Professional’s office, initiating follow-up action.
Prepare:
Legal documents with little or no direction according to general precedents or instructions from Professional.
Letters, memos, etc. of a confidential nature, which may be drafted independently for review by supervisor or may be prepared from dictation or hard copy.
Liaise between the Professional’s various internal and external individuals, groups, and clients at all levels.
Forward or respond to routine correspondence not requiring the Professional’s attention.
Manage the bring-forward or diary system/database to ensure important dates/deadlines are met.
Prepare special reports, which may include gathering, analyzing and summarizing data.
Exercise initiative and judgment to relieve Professional of administrative detail.
Create, monitor and maintain client files for better file management and client service.
Coordinate administrative tasks e.g.: accounting; opening and closing files; docketing; billing; etc...
Any other duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS
Legal Assistant Certificate/Diploma.
Eight (8) years or more as a Legal Administrative Assistant.
Fluent bilingualism (French/English).
Ability to communicate effectively with other Firm members, with the aptitude to take care of clients’ needs in a professional and courteous manner.
Ability to use discretion when dealing with confidential information.
Capacity to work independently, as well as in a team environment.
Produce a high quality and quantity of work product, occasionally under tight timelines.
Able to prioritize and to redefine priorities when necessary.
Handle stress in a business-like manner.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
Gowling WLG employees benefit from a hybrid work environment.
Not sure if you meet all the requirements? If you are excited about this opportunity but your experience does not align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Gowling WLG is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please let us know.
While we appreciate all applications received, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Oct 06, 2023
Full time
ABOUT GOWLING WLG
At Gowling WLG, our dedication to excellence and quality service begins with our people. As a global law firm with offices across Canada, the U.K., Europe, the Middle East and Asia, we pride ourselves on sourcing and retaining top talent who bring energy, passion and commitment to the delivery of outstanding client service.
Employee satisfaction is important to us. We work hard to ensure that our people are motivated, engaged and empowered. We are guided by our firm’s Core Values - The Power of Teamwork, Always Striving to be Better, We all Bring Something Different - in all that we do.
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are an integral part of our firm’s core values. We are always striving to build a more equitable, engaging and rewarding workplace by attracting and retaining talented people from a diverse range of backgrounds, cultures and experiences. Our aim is to help everyone reach their full potential and achieve their personal and professional goals.
Our diverse group of legal professionals, law students, law clerks, paralegals, legal administrative assistants and business services team members work together, and are respected and valued for their individual contributions.
PROFILE
Performs full legal administrative work of a responsible and confidential nature for one or more professionals for our Advocacy department. This position receives some direction or guidance; most tasks and objectives are accomplished independently.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Organize and expedite the flow of work through the Professional’s office, initiating follow-up action.
Prepare:
Legal documents with little or no direction according to general precedents or instructions from Professional.
Letters, memos, etc. of a confidential nature, which may be drafted independently for review by supervisor or may be prepared from dictation or hard copy.
Liaise between the Professional’s various internal and external individuals, groups, and clients at all levels.
Forward or respond to routine correspondence not requiring the Professional’s attention.
Manage the bring-forward or diary system/database to ensure important dates/deadlines are met.
Prepare special reports, which may include gathering, analyzing and summarizing data.
Exercise initiative and judgment to relieve Professional of administrative detail.
Create, monitor and maintain client files for better file management and client service.
Coordinate administrative tasks e.g.: accounting; opening and closing files; docketing; billing; etc...
Any other duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS
Legal Assistant Certificate/Diploma.
Eight (8) years or more as a Legal Administrative Assistant.
Fluent bilingualism (French/English).
Ability to communicate effectively with other Firm members, with the aptitude to take care of clients’ needs in a professional and courteous manner.
Ability to use discretion when dealing with confidential information.
Capacity to work independently, as well as in a team environment.
Produce a high quality and quantity of work product, occasionally under tight timelines.
Able to prioritize and to redefine priorities when necessary.
Handle stress in a business-like manner.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
Gowling WLG employees benefit from a hybrid work environment.
Not sure if you meet all the requirements? If you are excited about this opportunity but your experience does not align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Gowling WLG is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please let us know.
While we appreciate all applications received, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.