Legal Advisor

6 months ago


Montréal, Canada NOUVEAU MONDE GRAPHITE Full time

Is your entrepreneurial spirit fueled by a culture of innovation and an evolving work environment?
Do you want to use your legal knowledge to contribute to the development and growth of a Quebec-based company?

We want your expertise

We are looking for a legal advisor to work with the Company’s departments to offer various legal services in different areas of the law. Your counsel will be required in mining law, construction law, securities law, Indigenous law and general commercial law.

YOUR MISSION

In NMG’s legal department, no two days are the same and the weeks go by quickly. You may be called upon to negotiate an agreement in principle for a new partnership, a supply contract for specialized equipment, or a development agreement with First Nations; advise senior management on project risks; help implement new financing; or uphold our compliance with continuous disclosure obligations for a public company.

Take this unique opportunity to make your mark on a small, agile team at a dynamically growing company

**The position’s specific challenges include**:
Provide securities advice, including in connection with NMG’s compliance with its continuous disclosure obligations.
Participate in the preparation of NMG’s key ongoing and annual disclosure documents such as the Annual Information Form, Proxy Circular, etc., required under applicable securities laws;
Helping to negotiate and draft letters of intent, documents related to investments or financing (bank loans, leasing, etc.) and all other legal documents (contracts for professional services, construction, procurement, leases, etc.).
Providing advice and opinions on a wide range of legal matters, including but not limited to corporate governance and governance, as well as any other matter of interest to management, the Board of Directors and/or its committees.
Identifying and evaluating the different risk factors related to the Company’s activities.
Advising the Company’s departments on legal and commercial matters.
Developing a global understanding of the organization’s issues, particularly in relation to operations and more technical aspects.
Making recommendations that account for the Company’s reality and industry.
YOUR SKILLS PROFILE
Have a bachelor’s in law and be a member of the Barreau du Québec, as well as two (2) to five (5) years of relevant experience at a law firm or in a company,
Knowledge of securities for small and mid-cap public companies is essential.
Have excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills.
Have good business sense and demonstrate self-sufficiency and discipline.
Have a pragmatic, thoughtful and results-oriented approach to the practice of law.
Be able to manage and prioritize multiple files at the same time.
Have an excellent command of French and English (both oral and written).
Demonstrate a sense of humility and a keen interest in learning and growing.

Every individual has a unique profile. We are above all looking for authentic and visionary people to help us fulfill our mission.

We encourage anyone who identifies as part of a minority group or who has had a unique career path to apply. Our diversity, equity and inclusion efforts are reflected in our recruitment and career management practices.

POWER UP YOUR CAREER

Nouveau Monde Graphite wants to drive the energy revolution with advanced eco-friendly graphite materials for electric vehicles and clean technologies. We integrate principles of sustainability, innovation and collaboration into every part of our business, from our mine to our battery materials plant. All-electric mine. Carbon-neutral operations. Responsibly extracted and processed materials. Partnership approach with local populations and communities. Greener future.

Nouveau Monde Graphite is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team, providing a dynamic and innovative environment, and fostering teamwork and creativity. Whether you work in the city or in nature, we give you the flexibility you need for a fulfilling work-life balance.

**Employment status**: Permanent, full-time

**Work site**: Hybrid, Montreal office


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