Senior Counsel, Securities Litigation

3 days ago

Toronto, Canada RBC Full time

Job Summary

Job Description
What is the opportunity?
As Senior Counsel, you provide legal advice and support to RBCs Capital Markets and Wealth Management businesses in Canada. You are instrumental in the resolution of actual and potential disputes, including securities/regulatory inquiries and proceedings, domestic and multi-jurisdictional class actions, certain employment matters, complex arbitrations and commercial litigation, and sensitive regulatory and internal investigations.

What will you do?
Provide substantive and strategic advice and counsel for the resolution of actual and potential disputes, formal legal proceedings, regulatory enforcement matters, and internal investigations for RBCs Capital Markets and Wealth Management businesses in Canada
Provide litigation reporting to various legal entity boards and line of business operating committees, as well as internally within the Law Group
Maintain and share knowledge of particular areas of law relevant to business partners and area of practice
Identify and implement strategies to maximize efficiency, value, and cost effectiveness in the management of disputes, including by analyzing and streamlining internal processes where appropriate and negotiating innovative Alternative Fee Arrangements with external partners

What do you need to succeed?
Must-have
Minimum 5+ years experience in litigation and dispute management, especially securities litigation and enforcement, broker-dealer disputes, and class actions
LLB or equivalent and a lawyer qualified to practice in a Canadian jurisdiction
Effective and persuasive written and oral communication skills
Ability to prioritize multiple competing matters effectively in a fast-paced environment with multiple deadlines
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and exercise good practical judgment

Nice-to-have
Fluency in French
Familiarity with Quebec Civil Procedure
Experience managing internal or regulatory investigations
Prior in-house and/or regulatory experience

Whats in it for you?
We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.
A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation
Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
Opportunities to do challenging work
Flexible work/life balance options

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Job Skills
Business Perspective, Coaching Others, Customer Service Management, Decision Making, Financial Regulation, Group Problem Solving, High Impact Communication, Legal Practices, Organizational Change Management, Time Management

Additional Job Details
Address:
ROYAL BANK PLAZA, 200 BAY ST:TORONTO City:
TORONTO Country:
Canada Work hours/week:
37.5 Employment Type:
Full time Platform:
CHIEF LEGAL & ADMIN OFFICE GRP Job Type:
Regular Pay Type:
Salaried Posted Date:
2024-11-22 Application Deadline:
2025-01-31 Note : Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

I nclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment
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We also strive to provide an accessible candidate experience for our prospective employees with different abilities. Please let us know if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process.

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