Tech Company – General Counsel
1 week ago
Our client is a well established, profitable and disruptive consumer tech company located in the tri-city area of Kitchener-Waterloo- Cambridge with operations in the US. With a global client base in the millions, an innovative product offering and impressive YoY annual revenue growth, our client now seeks to bring on General Counsel to oversee all legal matters facing the company.With an opportunity to be impactful, the successful candidate will bring a resourceful ‘own it, solve it’ mindset in helping the company continue its impressive growth trajectory.Scope of PositionReporting to the COO, the General Counsel will provide a clear and collaborative voice on all legal matters facing the company including responsibility for all corporate/commercial agreements, employment, regulatory and IP matters relating to business activities and any litigation facing the company.Functional TasksNegotiate and draft a diverse range of commercial agreements including external agreements, contractor agreements, services agreements, software license agreements and supplier agreementsProvide comprehensive, accurate and practical advice regarding various legal issues including corporate/commercial, employment, regulatory, privacy, and IP mattersMonitor and keep abreast of legal developments and legislative changes that may impact business and company goalsCoordinate and assist with the development and revision of company policies to ensure corporate compliance with internal and external regulations, policies and legislationEngage with board of directors, executive management team and other key stakeholder groups on complex legal mattersDevelop and implement company-wide contract review and management process to ensure consistency and efficiency across the organization, including formalizingcompany standard agreements, internal policies on approvals and contract management systemManage and provide legal advice on responses to court-ordered warrants and subpoenas received by the company requesting user-informationBuild and advise on the company’s IP strategy and work to build a robust patent portfolioPreferred Experience / EducationThe following indicates specific industry, academic and functional experience/qualifications that are important to the successful achievement of the identified responsibilities and performance deliverables.Law degree with 5+ years of experience with a law firm or as in-house counsel.License to practice law in Ontario.Demonstrative experience managing an IP portfolio and patents from idea through to patent.Strong understanding of corporate/commercial law.Overall broad legal knowledge on corporate governance, technology, compliance, data privacy and employment.Ability to exercise independent judgment and ethical decision-making with a minimal amount of supervision.Ability to work under pressure with strong attention to detail, effectively multi-task and adhere to many concurrent deadlines.A bias for action, burning desire to succeed with an ability to reduce complex legal issues into basic business language.An analytical, detail oriented, team player experienced working in fast-paced, dynamic environment.Highly competitive compensation package to the successful candidate #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Tech Company – General Counsel
7 days ago
Waterloo, Canada Stonewood Group Inc. Full timeOur client is a well established, profitable and disruptive consumer tech company located in the tri-city area of Kitchener-Waterloo- Cambridge with operations in the US. With a global client base in the millions, an innovative product offering and impressive YoY annual revenue growth, our client now seeks to bring on General Counsel to oversee all legal...
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Tech Company – General Counsel
3 days ago
Waterloo, Canada Stonewood Group Inc. Full timeOur client is a well established, profitable and disruptive consumer tech company located in the tri-city area of Kitchener-Waterloo- Cambridge with operations in the US. With a global client base in the millions, an innovative product offering and impressive YoY annual revenue growth, our client now seeks to bring on General Counsel to oversee all legal...
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Tech Company – General Counsel
5 days ago
Cambridge, Canada Stonewood Group Inc. Full timeOur client is a well established, profitable and disruptive consumer tech company located in the tri-city area of Kitchener-Waterloo- Cambridge with operations in the US. With a global client base in the millions, an innovative product offering and impressive YoY annual revenue growth, our client now seeks to bring on General Counsel to oversee all legal...
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Tech Company – General Counsel
2 weeks ago
Kitchener, Canada Stonewood Group Inc. Full timeOur client is a well established, profitable and disruptive consumer tech company located in the tri-city area of Kitchener-Waterloo- Cambridge with operations in the US. With a global client base in the millions, an innovative product offering and impressive YoY annual revenue growth, our client now seeks to bring on General Counsel to oversee all legal...
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Remote Legal Counsel — SaaS, IP
4 weeks ago
Kitchener, Canada SkillsWave Full timeA tech upskilling company in Kitchener is looking for a Legal Counsel to guide it through Canadian and U.S. legal waters. This role involves drafting and negotiating agreements, ensuring compliance with laws, and managing external counsel relationships. Ideal candidates will have 3–5 years of experience and be called to the bar in Canada and/or the U.S. A...
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Remote Legal Counsel — SaaS, IP
4 weeks ago
Kitchener, Canada SkillsWave Full timeA tech upskilling company in Kitchener is looking for a Legal Counsel to guide it through Canadian and U.S. legal waters. This role involves drafting and negotiating agreements, ensuring compliance with laws, and managing external counsel relationships. Ideal candidates will have 3–5 years of experience and be called to the bar in Canada and/or the U.S. A...
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Senior Legal Counsel
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Senior Legal Counsel
4 weeks ago
Cambridge, Canada None Full timeSenior Legal Counsel, 5+ YearsCambridge, Ontario (Hybrid), 12-Month ContractALT is partnering with a financial services institution headquartered in Cambridge, Ontario. This client seeks a Senior Legal Counsel on a 12-month contract to add to the small but growing legal department. Reporting directly to the General Counsel, you will be involved in the...
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Senior Operations Counsel
3 weeks ago
Cambridge, Canada BWXT Full timeJoin to apply for the Senior Operations Counsel role at BWXT BWXT Canada Ltd. (BWXT Canada) has over 60 years of expertise and experience in the design, manufacturing, commissioning and service of nuclear power generation equipment. This includes steam generators, nuclear fuel and fuel components, critical plant components, parts and related plant services....
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Senior Operations Counsel
4 weeks ago
Cambridge, Canada BWXT Full timeJoin to apply for the Senior Operations Counsel role at BWXT BWXT Canada Ltd. (BWXT Canada) has over 60 years of expertise and experience in the design, manufacturing, commissioning and service of nuclear power generation equipment. This includes steam generators, nuclear fuel and fuel components, critical plant components, parts and related plant services....
