Legal Advisor, Corporate and Transactional Affairs

6 months ago


Quebec City, Canada iA Groupe financier iA Financial Group Full time

Corporate and Transactional Affairs/Permanent position/Telework or hybrid_

Would you like to join an exciting, rapidly growing company? Our legal team is evolving. Join us

We are looking for an experienced legal advisor to complete the team that provides legal support to the organization in the areas of corporate and transactional law.

In collaboration with your colleagues and the Director, Corporate and Transactional Affairs, your primary responsibilities will include:

- Support the growth of the various business segments by participating in acquisitions
- Act as legal advisor in strategic corporate and transactional matters, including strategic investments
- Assist in managing the portfolio of iA Financial Group companies, including mergers, corporate reorganizations, liquidations and dissolutions
- Assist in procuring financing for iA Financial Group companies, including public, intercompany and third-party financing
- Provide opinions on various aspects of transactional, corporate and public/private financing law
- Draft corporate documents including: by-laws, resolutions, shareholder agreements, delegations of authority, mandates and other corporate documents
- Act as corporate secretary for one or more of the group’s subsidiaries
- Assist in the monitoring of legislative, regulatory, jurisprudential and other changes in corporate, transactional and public/private financing law

**You demonstrate**:

- A strong sense of teamwork
- Good judgment and problem-solving skills
- Unwavering discipline
- The ability to share knowledge and to support and train other legal advisors and paralegals
- A desire to provide good service to partners and collaborators
- Autonomy
- The ability to work under pressure
- The ability to influence and challenge the way things are done

**Your career path looks like this**:

- Bachelor’s degree in law
- Member of a provincial bar
- A minimum of six (6) years’ experience in corporate and transactional law
- Excellent command of French and English (oral and written) for frequent interaction with French
- and English-speaking colleagues and partners across Canada
- Knowledge of the insurance and financial services industry and securities obligations (asset)

We are also available via LinkedIn if you have any questions.

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**Company Overview**:
**About**:
iA Financial Group is the strength of a company with a human side, with its over 8,000 employees. Together, we have earned the trust of our more than four million clients and 50,000 advisors who have chosen us for their insurance, savings, and wealth management.

With over $200 billion in assets and half a billion invested in technological innovation, we’re a key player in the financial services industry in Canada and the United States. The secret to our success? Investing in you, one person at a time. Because, for over 125 years, we have believed that it’s by supporting our employees and surrounding ourselves with the most reputable leaders in the industry, we will continue to innovate.

At iA, we’re invested in you.

**Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion**:
At iA Financial Group, we support and celebrate diversity. We strive to provide a workplace that is recognized as inclusive for all, regardless of ethnic origin, nationality, language, religious beliefs, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, family situation, or physical or mental disability.

Please note that if you need help or assistance to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please contact us here. Someone from our team will be happy to assist you.



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