Senior Litigation Counsel, Wealth Management
3 weeks ago
Senior Litigation Counsel, Wealth ManagementBMO Financial Group is seeking a full-time lawyer to join the legal team in Toronto as Senior Litigation Counsel responsible for providing litigation‑related support to BMO's Wealth Management lines of business.You will deliver expert and experienced legal and regulatory advice to our Wealth Management businesses such as Nesbitt Burns Inc., BMO InvestorLine, BMO Life Assurance and BMO Private Investment Counsel, including by:Instructing and managing external counsel in litigation, pre‑litigation and regulatory enforcement proceedingsDirecting and overseeing internal reviews and investigationsMaking recommendations to senior leaders on escalated concerns and client complaints, litigation and regulatory matters, business strategy and new initiatives, based on an in‑depth understanding of the business/groupSupporting internal stakeholders to achieve organizational goals while minimizing legal, regulatory and reputational riskExercising judgement on complex, confidential and sensitive mattersIdentifying risks and recommending appropriate actions to mitigate themBuilding effective relationships with internal/external stakeholdersApplying expertise and thinking creatively to address unique or ambiguous situations and to find solutions to problems that can be complex and non‑routineBroader work or accountabilities may be assigned as neededQualificationsDegree in law (LLB or JD) and license to practice law in Canada.7+ years post Call to the Bar experience while in private practice, in‑house or at a regulatory body.Experienced in and strong legal knowledge of civil litigation, including securities and regulatory litigation.Knowledge of the business and regulatory environment in which BMO Financial Group operates.SkillsStrong judgment and analytical capability.Strong verbal and written communication skills.Excellent relationship management skills.Ability to work independently and in a team environment, especially cross‑functional teams.Strong negotiation skills.Ability to manage ambiguity.Solution‑oriented with strong ability to make things happen with pace.Salary111,800.00 - 208,000.00Pay TypeSalariedBMO Financial Group’s total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance‑based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit our benefits page.About UsAt BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world. BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.Note to Recruiters: BMO does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO, directly or indirectly, will be considered BMO property. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Senior Litigation Counsel, Wealth Management
3 weeks ago
Toronto, Canada BMO Full timeSenior Litigation Counsel, Wealth ManagementBMO Financial Group is seeking a full-time lawyer to join the legal team in Toronto as Senior Litigation Counsel responsible for providing litigation‑related support to BMO's Wealth Management lines of business.You will deliver expert and experienced legal and regulatory advice to our Wealth Management businesses...
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Senior Litigation Counsel, Wealth Management
3 weeks ago
Toronto, Canada BMO Full timeSenior Litigation Counsel, Wealth Management BMO Financial Group is seeking a full-time lawyer to join the legal team in Toronto as Senior Litigation Counsel responsible for providing litigation‑related support to BMO's Wealth Management lines of business. You will deliver expert and experienced legal and regulatory advice to our Wealth Management...
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Senior Wealth Management Litigation Counsel
3 weeks ago
Toronto, Canada BMO Full timeA financial services company is seeking a Senior Litigation Counsel in Toronto to provide legal support for their Wealth Management sector. This role involves managing litigation and regulatory matters, collaborating with internal teams, and offering expert legal advice. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience post law degree, strong...
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Senior Wealth Management Litigation Counsel
3 weeks ago
Toronto, Canada BMO Full timeA financial services company is seeking a Senior Litigation Counsel in Toronto to provide legal support for their Wealth Management sector. This role involves managing litigation and regulatory matters, collaborating with internal teams, and offering expert legal advice. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience post law degree, strong...
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Senior Wealth Management Litigation Counsel
3 weeks ago
Toronto, Canada BMO Full timeA financial services company is seeking a Senior Litigation Counsel in Toronto to provide legal support for their Wealth Management sector. This role involves managing litigation and regulatory matters, collaborating with internal teams, and offering expert legal advice. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience post law degree, strong...
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Lead Litigation Counsel: Wealth Management
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Lead Litigation Counsel: Wealth Management
4 weeks ago
Toronto, Canada BMO Financial Group Full timeA leading financial services firm in Toronto is seeking a Senior Litigation Counsel. This role involves providing expert legal advice and managing litigation for Wealth Management businesses. The ideal candidate will possess a law degree, over 7 years of experience, and strong skills in civil litigation. This full-time position offers a competitive salary...
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Lead Litigation Counsel: Wealth Management
4 weeks ago
Toronto, Canada BMO Financial Group Full timeA leading financial services firm in Toronto is seeking a Senior Litigation Counsel. This role involves providing expert legal advice and managing litigation for Wealth Management businesses. The ideal candidate will possess a law degree, over 7 years of experience, and strong skills in civil litigation. This full-time position offers a competitive salary...
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Senior Litigation Counsel, Wealth Management
4 weeks ago
Toronto, Canada BMO Financial Group Full timeApplication Deadline: 11/13/2025Address: 100 King Street WestJob Family Group: LegalBMO Financial Group is seeking a full‑time lawyer to join the legal team in Toronto as Senior Litigation Counsel responsible for providing litigation‑related support to BMO’s Wealth Management lines of business.ResponsibilitiesYou will deliver expert and experienced...
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Senior Litigation Counsel, Wealth Management
4 weeks ago
Toronto, Canada BMO Financial Group Full timeApplication Deadline: 11/13/2025Address: 100 King Street WestJob Family Group: LegalBMO Financial Group is seeking a full‑time lawyer to join the legal team in Toronto as Senior Litigation Counsel responsible for providing litigation‑related support to BMO’s Wealth Management lines of business.ResponsibilitiesYou will deliver expert and experienced...
