General Counsel Canada

4 weeks ago

Brossard, Canada Bitfarms Full time

Bitfarms is a global vertically integrated Bitcoin mining company that operates one of the largest cryptocurrency mining operations in North America. As the only publicly traded pure-play Bitcoin mining company audited by a Big Four audit firm, we are a global operation powered by entrepreneurial leaders and the most novel technology available.

Spanning two continents, Bitfarms Ltd. (‘BITF’ on Nasdaq and TSX) operates 12 Bitcoin mining farms using primarily clean, sustainable hydro-electricity drawing on the talents of a diverse team from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences. Our culture of innovation and growth helps Bitfarms maintain its leadership in the tech space.

With two new sites in development and the opportunity for more, our company values forward-minded thinkers who are willing to bring new ideas to the table, while drawing from what’s been tried and true. We are proud to have been recognized by our employees as a Great Place to Work

We’re passionate about innovation, sustainability, and cryptocurrency and are looking for amazing people to join our team.

Bitfarms continues to seek operational and financial improvements through decentralization and diversification, and using ethical, sustainable, and innovative initiatives to unlock value and generate superior returns for our shareholders and a rewarding workplace for our employees.

What we offer:

  • Competitive salary and bonus opportunities along with career advancement
  • Top tier group insurance plan with employer cost sharing
  • Group retirement savings with employer contribution
  • Employee referral program
  • Telemedicine & employee assistance program (EAP)
  • Modern workspaces located in Quartier Dix30
  • Free indoor heated parking with charging stations for electric vehicles
  • Exclusive employee discounts for Dix30 businesses
  • An inclusive, safe and diverse work environment

Interested? This is a great opportunity to work for a young and dynamic company

We are currently looking for a General Counsel Canada to join our team.

What you can expect in this role:

Fluently bilingual (English and French), the corporate lawyer provides legal support at all stages of corporate and/or inter-party transactions, handles the creation and review of contracts and other documents, coordinates agendas, and is involved in the company's day-to-day legal and compliance functions. The corporate lawyer must demonstrate initiative, diligence and organization, as well as team spirit. This is an excellent opportunity for an entrepreneurial individual to have an impact on the formation and growth of the company. The position is based at the company's office in Brossard (Montreal area), with the possibility of a hybrid work arrangement.

More specifically, here are some of the key responsibilities:

  • Provides day-to-day legal advice to business units in its region (Canada).
  • Conduct thorough legal research and analysis on various corporate law issues, including mergers and acquisitions, ESG reports, NDA’s, corporate governance, securities, and regulatory compliance.
  • Ensure that the activities of the Company in the territory (Canada) are conducted in accordance with applicable local laws, Company policies, good governance and business practices.
  • Prepare, review, and negotiate a wide range of corporate documents, including contracts, shareholder agreements, bylaws, and corporate resolutions.
  • Provide legal advice and support to internal stakeholders on corporate and labor relations law matters, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations in Canada and occasionally in USA states, where the company is represented.
  • Assist in the execution of corporate transactions, including due diligence, drafting transaction documents, and coordinating closings.
  • Advise stakeholders on regulatory compliance issues, ESG matters, including securities regulations, antitrust laws, and industry-specific requirements.
  • Support the department and coordinate with external lawyers on various corporate legal functions.
  • Participate in the development and implementation of effective corporate governance practices and policies.
  • Participate in the preparation and planning of the annual meeting of the Company’s shareholders, and other shareholder-related events.
  • Provide support to the Corporate Secretary on matters related to meetings of the Board of Directors and other Board functions, and keeping of minutes books.
  • All other related tasks.

Here's the profile we're looking for:

  • Minimum a Bachelor's degree in law in Canada.
  • A member of the Quebec Bar, and ideally to the Ontario Bar.
  • You have at least 5 years of relevant experience, ideally with a corporate and business law firm and/or a Canadian publicly-traded or international company.
  • Fluently bilingual in French and English required. Spanish is a great asset. Strong communication skills (oral, written and presentation).
  • Excellent interpersonal and client-facing skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong interpersonal relationships.
  • Strong research and analytical skills, with proficiency in legal research tools and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail in all aspects of work.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

A few more relevant details:

  • Work schedule: Monday to Friday, 40 hours weekly.
  • Hybrid/remote possible. Work location: Brossard (Head office).
  • Job type: Full-time, permanent.

We are excited to hear from you, so please apply

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