Legal Counsel

4 weeks ago


Montreal, Canada Omni Bridgeway Full time

Overview / AperçuLegal Counsel / Conseiller JuridiqueLocation: Montreal, Canada | Job Type: Permanent / full-time | Company: Omni BridgewayOmni Bridgeway is a publicly listed company on the ASX (Australian Stock Exchange) and manages a global investment portfolio of legal assets. We have a team of 160+ specialists in law, intelligence, and finance, and we work with claimants, law firms, corporations, sovereigns, and multilateral institutions. We are expanding our team in Montreal, Canada.About the Role / À propos du poste:Omni Bridgeway is seeking an exceptional and collaborative dispute resolution expert for a role in Canada. You will work as Legal Counsel supporting the litigation investment team.Responsibilities / Responsabilités principalesConducting due diligence on prospective funding opportunities, including the analysis of legal, factual and financial issues and strategy.Working closely with lawyers and clients seeking funding to assess the merits of their litigation.Providing recommendations as to the appropriateness of funding various opportunities.Assisting with the review, management and oversight of funded cases.Undertaking analysis of relevant legal issues, market conditions or other issues as directed.Engaging with Omni colleagues across global offices on investment opportunities and company matters.Assisting with business development activities including presentations, network development, article writing and maintaining relationships with key law firms and clients.Qualifications / Qualifications requisesThe following experience and skills are required for the role:Licensed and in good standing as a member of the Barreau du Québec.French & English fluency.Minimum 4 years post-call litigation experience, specifically relating to complex litigation.Superior academic credentials.Exposure to litigation strategy as part of complex litigation.Knowledge of the Canadian courts and litigation process.Understanding of financial reporting and the ability to analyze public and private companies and trust structures (or willingness to acquire it).Desired Experience / Expérience souhaitéeBusiness or finance education.Common law experience.Personal Characteristics / Qualités personnellesThe successful candidate must be mature, responsible, self-motivated, driven and have a keen intellect and curious mind. This candidate must also: Thrive in a close team setting. Desire to transition from private practice to join a growing, award-winning public company. Demonstrate a strong work ethic. Be forthright and confident in voicing their viewpoint. Be innovative with a growth mindset. Be passionate about and proud of their work quality. Be entrepreneurial and bring a business sense to the role.Why Join Omni Bridgeway?Global leader in litigation finance and legal innovation.Collaborate with top-tier professionals and external consultants.Dynamic environment that values expertise and initiative.Flexible working arrangements with a strong focus on work-life balance.Ready to make an impact? Apply today by submitting your CV and cover letter.Omni Bridgeway is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive workplace.Overview / Aperçu (Français)Conseiller JuridiqueLieu : Montréal, Canada | Type d'emploi : Permanent / Temps plein | Entreprise : Omni BridgewayOmni Bridgeway est une société cotée à l ASX et gère un portefeuille d'investissements internationaux d'actifs juridiques. Notre équipe compte plus de 160 spécialistes et collabore avec des particuliers, cabinets d'avocats, entreprises, nations et institutions multilatérales.À propos du poste / About the role:Nous recherchons un candidat exceptionnel en résolution de litiges, doté d'un esprit collaboratif, pour un poste au Canada. Vous travaillerez comme conseiller juridique au soutien de l'équipe d'investissement en litiges.Responsabilités Principales / Principales ResponsabilitésEffectuer la vérification diligente des dossiers pour financement potentiel, y compris l'analyse des enjeux juridiques, factuels et financiers et la stratégie.Collaborer étroitement avec les avocats et les clients à la recherche de financement afin d'évaluer le bien-fondé de leurs litiges.Formuler des recommandations quant à la pertinence du financement de diverses opportunités.Contribuer à l’examen, à la gestion et au suivi des dossiers financés.Analyser les questions juridiques pertinentes, les conditions du marché ou d'autres enjeux.Collaborer avec les collègues d'Omni dans d’autres régions sur les opportunités d'investissement.Contribuer aux activités de développement des affaires, notamment les présentations, le développement du réseau, la rédaction d'articles et le maintien des relations avec les principaux cabinets d'avocats et clients.Compétences et Qualifications Requises / Qualifications requisesExpérience et compétences requises:Être membre en règle du Barreau du Québec.Maîtrise du français et de l'anglais.Minimum de quatre ans d'expérience en litige après l'admission au Barreau, particulièrement dans les litiges complexes.Excellents résultats scolaires.Expérience en stratégie de litige dans le cadre de litiges complexes.Connaissance des tribunaux canadiens et du processus de litige.Compréhension (ou volonté de l’acquérir) de l'information financière et capacité d'analyser financièrement les sociétés ouvertes et fermées et les structures de fiducie.Expérience Souhaitée / Expérience souhaitéeFormation en administration des affaires ou en finance.Expérience en common law.Qualités Personnelles / Personal CharacteristicsLe candidat retenu doit être mature, responsable, autonome et capable de travailler en équipe. Il doit également:Apprécier le travail d'équipe.Souhaiter rejoindre une entreprise publique en croissance.Faire preuve d'une grande rigueur professionnelle.S’exprimer avec franchise et assurance.Être innovateur avec un esprit de développement.Être passionné par son travail et fier de sa qualité.Avoir l’esprit d’entreprise et le sens des affaires.Pourquoi Rejoindre Omni Bridgeway?Intégrer un leader mondial du financement des litiges et de l’innovation juridique.Collaborer avec des professionnels de haut niveau et des consultants externes.Un environnement dynamique qui valorise l’expertise et l’initiative.Des modalités de travail flexibles et un fort engagement envers l’équilibre travail/famille.Prêt à faire une différence? Postulez en envoyant votre CV et votre lettre de motivation.Omni Bridgeway est un employeur qui respecte l’égalité des chances. Nous célébrons la diversité et nous nous engageons à créer un environnement de travail inclusif. #J-18808-Ljbffr


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