Requirements:

You are the ideal candidate if you have:

•An LL.B/ JD,
• 8+ years’ experience working as a Commercial lawyer at a top tier law firm or company, and are called to the Bar in Ontario, BC, or Alberta; (more experience is welcomed!)
•expertise in all aspects of Commercial law including: general contract principles and boilerplate (standard provisions in all transactional matters);
confidentiality and non-disclosure agreements and provisions (including non-solicitation and non-compete restrictive covenants); supply of goods and services arrangements, including manufacturing, distribution, logistics, warehousing, bills of lading and reseller transactions; privacy and data security; insurance; advertising and marketing; consulting, sales representative and professional services arrangements; and e-commerce and technology transactions.
•Expertise in Intellectual Property and/or Franchise Law and/or Procurement/Outsourcing;
• Significant practice experience in one or more of the following areas is an advantage: e-commerce and technology (with an emphasis on technology transfers and licensing); privacy and data protection; cybersecurity; social media; outsourcing; advertising and marketing; trade finance and security (including international trade (import/export regulations), consumer protection; intellectual property; government contracting and procurement; and legal research, writing and editing.

•Have excellent drafting and writing skills and a very close attention to detail;
•Have the ability to write about complex legal issues clearly and simply, in plain English;
•enthusiasm, with a desire to improve the efficiency of legal services
•good understanding of the needs and priorities of law firms and in-house counsel and the legal market;
•strong analytical, problem-solving skills and issue resolution skills
•exceptional time management, planning and organizational skills.
•entrepreneurial abilities
•PC skills and familiarity with electronic research techniques
•ability to manage multiple competing deadlines

If this describes you, and you are interested in joining a well-established, growing organization that provides a competitive compensation package, a stimulating work environment, and promotes great work-life balance, send us your details.

Only those with the requisite experience will be considered.