In-House Legal Counsel

1 week ago

Concord ON, Canada Hays Full time

In-House Legal Counsel – Real Estate & Leasing (Part-Time) Location: Concord, Ontario Schedule: Part-Time — 3 Days per Week (8:30 AM – 5:00 PM) Compensation: $130,000–$140,000 (pro-rated) About the Employer A well-established, privately owned real estate organization is seeking part-time in-house legal support. The company has a long-standing presence in the Greater Toronto Area and manages a diverse portfolio of commercial, industrial, and retail properties. The internal culture is collaborative, low-bureaucracy, and team-oriented, offering a stable and supportive work environment. Position Overview The organization is looking for an experienced In-House Legal Counsel to support its real estate, commercial leasing, and property management activities. This is a part-time role (three days per week) ideal for a legal professional seeking meaningful, ongoing work with a predictable schedule and strong work-life balance. You will oversee day-to-day legal matters related to leasing, tenant relations, property operations, construction issues, and coordination with external counsel on litigation or claims. The role requires comfort working independently in a small office environment and handling a broad range of commercial real estate matters. Key Responsibilities Leasing & Property Management Review, interpret, and revise commercial leases, amendments, renewals, and related agreements. Support leasing staff with tenant onboarding and lease compliance issues. Advise on landlord-tenant matters and enforcement issues. Litigation & Claims Coordination Coordinate matters involving construction disputes, insurance claims, and property damage. Act as the internal liaison with external legal counsel. Track claim progress and provide recommendations on risk mitigation. Real Estate & Corporate Legal Support Assist with due diligence and matters related to acquisitions, zoning, and land use. Provide guidance on general corporate and operational matters arising in a property management environment. Draft and review various legal documents to support ongoing operations. Internal Collaboration Work closely with senior leadership, leasing teams, and property management staff. Provide practical, solutions-focused advice and proactively address issues before escalation. Maintain organized legal records and communicate updates to management. Qualifications LL.B. or J.D., and member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. 15+ years of legal experience, ideally in real estate, commercial leasing, or property management. In-house experience an asset, but candidates from private practice with relevant expertise are encouraged to apply. Strong ability to work independently and manage varied legal responsibilities. Excellent communication, judgment, and organizational skills. Comfortable working on-site in a close-knit, team-based office environment.

  • In-House Legal Counsel

    1 week ago

    Concord, ON, Canada Hays Full time €130,000 - €140,000

    In-House Legal Counsel – Real Estate & Leasing (Part-Time) Location: Concord, Ontario Schedule: Part-Time — 3 Days per Week (8:30 AM – 5:00 PM) Compensation: $130,000–$140,000 (pro-rated) About the Employer A well-established, privately owned real estate organization is seeking part-time in-house legal support. The company has a long-standing...

  • In-House Legal Counsel

    1 week ago

    Concord, ON, Canada Hays Full time €130,000 - €140,000

    In-House Legal Counsel – Real Estate & Leasing (Part-Time) Location: Concord, Ontario Schedule: Part-Time — 3 Days per Week (8:30 AM – 5:00 PM) Compensation: $130,000–$140,000 (pro-rated) About the Employer A well-established, privately owned real estate organization is seeking part-time in-house legal support. The company has a long-standing...

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    Concord, ON, Canada Hays Full time €130,000 - €140,000

    In-House Legal Counsel – Real Estate & Leasing (Part-Time) Location: Concord, Ontario Schedule: Part-Time — 3 Days per Week (8:30 AM – 5:00 PM) A well-established, privately owned real estate organization is seeking part-time in-house legal support. The company has a long-standing presence in the Greater Toronto Area and manages a diverse...

  • Legal Counsel | Real Estate Law

    1 week ago

    Concord, ON, Canada Hays Full time €130,000 - €140,000

    In-House Legal Counsel – Real Estate & Leasing (Part-Time) Location: Concord, Ontario Schedule: Part-Time — 3 Days per Week (8:30 AM – 5:00 PM) A well-established, privately owned real estate organization is seeking part-time in-house legal support. The company has a long-standing presence in the Greater Toronto Area and manages a diverse...

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    1 week ago

    Concord, Canada Hays Full time

    In-House Legal Counsel – Real Estate & Leasing (Part-Time) Location: Concord, Ontario Schedule: Part-Time — 3 Days per Week (8:30 AM – 5:00 PM) Compensation: $130,000–$140,000 (pro-rated) About the Employer A well-established, privately owned real estate organization is seeking part-time in-house legal support. The company has a long-standing...

  • In-House Legal Counsel – Real Estate

    1 week ago

    concord, Canada Hays Full time

    In-House Legal Counsel – Real Estate & Leasing (Part-Time)Location: Concord, OntarioSchedule: Part-Time — 3 Days per Week (8:30 AM – 5:00 PM)Compensation: $130,000–$140,000 (pro-rated)About the EmployerA well-established, privately owned real estate organization is seeking part-time in-house legal support. The company has a long-standing presence in...

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    Concord, Canada Hays Full time

    In-House Legal Counsel – Real Estate & Leasing (Part-Time) Location: Concord, Ontario Schedule: Part-Time — 3 Days per Week (8:30 AM – 5:00 PM) A well-established, privately owned real estate organization is seeking part-time in-house legal support. The company has a long-standing presence in the Greater Toronto Area and manages a diverse portfolio of...

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