Job Title: | Associate Counsel (12 Month Contract) NEW ( ID: C9584 ) |
Career Category: | Business Strategy, Commercial, Commercial Contracts, Corporate, Corporate Development, Corporate Governance, Corporate Law |
Posted Date: | 2021-02-12 |
Location: | Toronto, Ontario |
Description: | |
Are you a lawyer seeking an excellent opportunity In House to work amongst a seasoned group of professionals within a highly regarded, collegial and forward thinking organization, then Life After Law has the ideal position for you! Our client, a large, sophisticated organization, is seeking an Associate Counsel to join their existing legal team for a 12 month contract position. The Associate Counsel will report to the Associate General Counsel and should have a minimum of 5 years of strong corporate/commercial transactional experience, drafting and negotiating a variety of contracts. This lawyer will also advise the organization re: legal risk and ensure its compliance with legal and regulatory obligations. Responsibilities: • Support the organization’s business units, including drafting, reviewing and negotiating corporate and commercial agreements, maintaining and creating templates, and advising re: contest rules and regulations, privacy and compliance matters; • Conduct research and analysis re: organizational issues; • Draft and review corporate policies and procedures and assist with training applicable business units; • Provide legal advice and support re: regulatory and governance issues regarding the organization; and • Supervise external counsel on legal matters. Requirements: Qualifications:
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