Current jobs related to Legal Counsel - Toronto - WestJet
-
Legal Counsel, Commercial
2 days ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada Counsel Treuhand GmbH Full time $122,000 - $226,000Job Title: Legal Counsel, CommercialWaabi is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Legal Counsel, Commercial to join our team. As a key member of our legal department, you will play a critical role in supporting the company's growth and success.Key Responsibilities:Lead and support legal contract negotiations on a variety of transactions, including master...
-
Legal Counsel, Commercial
2 days ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada Counsel Treuhand GmbH Full time $122,000 - $226,000Job Title: Legal Counsel, CommercialWaabi is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Legal Counsel, Commercial to join our team. As a key member of our legal department, you will play a critical role in supporting the company's growth and success.Key Responsibilities:Lead and support legal contract negotiations on a variety of transactions, including master...
-
Senior Counsel, Legal
2 days ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada ZSA Legal Recruitment Full timeJob Title: Senior Counsel, LegalWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Counsel, Legal to join our team at ZSA Legal Recruitment. As a Senior Counsel, Legal, you will be responsible for providing legal advice and guidance to our clients in the securities industry.Key Responsibilities:Provide legal advice and guidance to clients on...
-
Senior Counsel, Legal
2 days ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada ZSA Legal Recruitment Full timeJob Title: Senior Counsel, LegalWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Counsel, Legal to join our team at ZSA Legal Recruitment. As a Senior Counsel, Legal, you will be responsible for providing legal advice and guidance to our clients in the securities industry.Key Responsibilities:Provide legal advice and guidance to clients on...
-
Legal Counsel, Commercial
1 week ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada Counsel Treuhand GmbH Full time $122,000 - $226,000Job Title: Legal Counsel, CommercialWaabi, a pioneering AI company, is seeking a highly skilled Legal Counsel, Commercial to join its team. As a key member of the company's legal department, you will play a crucial role in shaping the company's commercial transactions and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.Key Responsibilities:Lead and support...
-
Legal Counsel, Commercial
1 week ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada Counsel Treuhand GmbH Full time $122,000 - $226,000Job Title: Legal Counsel, CommercialWaabi, a pioneering AI company, is seeking a highly skilled Legal Counsel, Commercial to join its team. As a key member of the company's legal department, you will play a crucial role in shaping the company's commercial transactions and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.Key Responsibilities:Lead and support...
-
Old Toronto, Canada ZSA Legal Recruitment Full timeLegal Counsel/Senior Legal Counsel – Investment FundsOur client – a well-known financial services and investment fund – is looking for a Legal Counsel to join its team. The incumbent will have at least one year of securities/corporate experience gained in private practice; experience in investment funds would be a big plus. An open and collaborative...
-
Old Toronto, Canada ZSA Legal Recruitment Full timeLegal Counsel/Senior Legal Counsel – Investment FundsOur client – a well-known financial services and investment fund – is looking for a Legal Counsel to join its team. The incumbent will have at least one year of securities/corporate experience gained in private practice; experience in investment funds would be a big plus. An open and collaborative...
-
International Legal Counsel
2 days ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada ZSA Legal Recruitment Full timeJob Title: International Legal Counsel F/HWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced International Legal Counsel to join our client’s growing team in Toronto. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of well-rounded commercial experience with a focus on contract negotiation and drafting.About the Role:Provide legal advice and support to the...
-
International Legal Counsel
2 days ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada ZSA Legal Recruitment Full timeJob Title: International Legal Counsel F/HWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced International Legal Counsel to join our client’s growing team in Toronto. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of well-rounded commercial experience with a focus on contract negotiation and drafting.About the Role:Provide legal advice and support to the...
-
Legal Counsel Investment Funds
1 week ago
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada ZSA Legal Recruitment Full timeLegal Counsel/Senior Legal Counsel – Investment FundsAbout the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled Legal Counsel to join our client’s team in Toronto. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of securities/corporate experience gained in private practice, with a strong background in investment funds.Key Responsibilities:Provide legal advice and...
-
Legal Counsel Investment Funds
1 week ago
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada ZSA Legal Recruitment Full timeLegal Counsel/Senior Legal Counsel – Investment FundsAbout the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled Legal Counsel to join our client’s team in Toronto. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of securities/corporate experience gained in private practice, with a strong background in investment funds.Key Responsibilities:Provide legal advice and...
-
Legal Counsel
3 months ago
Toronto, Canada Legal Aid Ontario Full time**Company Bio** Legal Aid Ontario employees are committed to making a difference in the lives of our clients. As an integral partner in the Justice system, working at Legal Aid Ontario is more than just a job. It's an opportunity to help people who need it the most; to ensure each client receives the access to justice afforded to them under the law. If...
-
Senior Legal Counsel
3 weeks ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada ZSA Legal Recruitment Full timeAbout the Role:ZSA Legal Recruitment is seeking a highly experienced Senior Legal Counsel to join our client's dynamic team in the financial services industry.Key Responsibilities:Provide expert legal advice to the senior executives and employees of the company.Develop and implement legal strategies to support the company's business objectives.Manage and...
-
Senior Legal Counsel
3 weeks ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada ZSA Legal Recruitment Full timeAbout the Role:ZSA Legal Recruitment is seeking a highly experienced Senior Legal Counsel to join our client's dynamic team in the financial services industry.Key Responsibilities:Provide expert legal advice to the senior executives and employees of the company.Develop and implement legal strategies to support the company's business objectives.Manage and...
-
International Legal Counsel
5 days ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada ZSA Legal Recruitment Full timeWe are seeking a highly skilled International Legal Counsel to join our client’s growing team in Toronto.The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in commercial law, with a focus on contract negotiation and drafting.Key Responsibilities:Assist in the development and implementation of legal strategiesReview and negotiate contracts with...
-
International Legal Counsel
5 days ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada ZSA Legal Recruitment Full timeWe are seeking a highly skilled International Legal Counsel to join our client’s growing team in Toronto.The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in commercial law, with a focus on contract negotiation and drafting.Key Responsibilities:Assist in the development and implementation of legal strategiesReview and negotiate contracts with...
-
Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate
4 days ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada ZSA Legal Recruitment Full timeLegal Counsel Opportunity in Financial ServicesWe are seeking a skilled Legal Counsel to join our client's team in the financial services and investment fund industry.The ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience in securities and corporate law, gained in private practice. Experience in investment funds is highly valued.Key...
-
Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate
5 days ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada ZSA Legal Recruitment Full timeLegal Counsel Opportunity in Financial ServicesWe are seeking a skilled Legal Counsel to join our client's team in the financial services and investment fund industry.The ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience in securities and corporate law, gained in private practice. Experience in investment funds is highly valued.Key...
-
International Legal Counsel
5 days ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada ZSA Legal Recruitment Full timeWe are seeking a highly skilled International Legal Counsel to join our client’s growing team in Toronto.The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in commercial law, with a focus on contract negotiation and drafting.Key Responsibilities:Assist in the negotiation and drafting of commercial contractsProvide legal advice on software-related...
Legal Counsel
3 months ago
**Why WestJet**:
Every WestJet journey has the potential to enrich lives; a career with us is no exception.
WestJet arrived on the Canadian airline scene in 1996 and changed the industry for the better. We made air travel more affordable for Canadians and now we're going global.
**Join us and love where you’re going.**
**Hybrid Role**:
This is a hybrid position; you will be required to work in the office approximately 2 days / week.
WestJet is seeking a legal counsel with broad corporate/commercial experience to join our dynamic legal team.
You will report to the Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary, and work alongside the broader WestJet legal team. In this role you will assist in providing pragmatic and timely advice on all manner of corporate, commercial and other legal issues, with a focus on leading the provision of legal services for the Sunwing Vacations Group, a key business unit within the WestJet Group. In this role, you will provide primary support to the Integration Management Office in relation to the integration of the Sunwing and WestJet businesses, and in particular the integration of Sunwing Airlines into WestJet which is targeted for completion in October of 2024. You will also serve as the primary point of contact within the WestJet legal team for all legal needs of the Sunwing Vacations Group. In this role you will forge and strengthen an efficient and effective partnership between the Sunwing business unit and the WestJet legal team.
You will have the passion, positive drive, and agility to deliver sophisticated advice in a high-volume and fast-paced environment for a variety of internal clients. You will combine your strong business acumen and strategic legal counsel to partner with other members of the legal team, all levels of the organization as well as external legal counsel. You should have a pragmatic and professional approach, be able to establish and meet deadlines, and be a highly motivated, well-rounded self-starter with a high energy level. WestJet is also looking to you to be an active contributor to the business and take a value-added approach to the role.
**Key deliverables include**:
- Support corporate, commercial, regulatory, integration and other legal matters at the WestJet Group, and in particular in respect of Sunwing Vacations Group;
- Provide pragmatic and timely legal advice to various departments on contractual and other legal issues;
- Partner with WestJet business units and the technical operations and procurement teams to review, vet, draft, negotiate, revise and provide advice on a range of contracts with vendors and suppliers;
- Represent WestJet, and its affiliates Sunwing Vacations and Sunwing Airlines, in negotiations and discussions and other dealings with counterparties and governmental agencies, as needed;
- Conduct and/or oversee the handling of commercial disputes;
- Instruct and manage external counsel on a variety of files;
- Together with other members of the legal team, conduct and/or oversee the handling of air passenger complaints; and
- Provide legal advice to WestJet and its affiliates generally.
**Experience & Qualifications**:
- Must be a lawyer with 3 to 5 years of legal experience in a law firm or in-house counsel position and be a member in good standing of the Ontario or Alberta Bar (or another provincial bar);
- Broad base of experience in corporate/commercial law required;
- Experience at a national law firm is an asset;
- Proven ability to deal with complex commercial legal issues involving multiple areas of the law and multiple jurisdictions;
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact with different departments and management levels across the WestJet Group;
- Experience with delivering training on a departmental and enterprise basis is an asset;
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills required;
- Ability to excel in a fast-paced environment with changing deadlines and priorities;
- Committed team player with a great sense of humor; and
- Bilingualism (English/French) is an asset.
**The benefits of being a WestJetter**:
WestJet provides all WestJetters with a competitive total rewards package. On top of that, we offer:
- A fun and friendly culture with colleagues who work together to win
- Travel privileges for you and your family, effective from your start date
- Savings and Benefit programs that are flexible to meet your specific needs
***About WestJet Group of Companies**
Together with WestJet's regional airline, WestJet Encore, we offer scheduled service to more than 100 destinations in North America, Central America, the Caribbean and Europe and to more than 175 destinations in over 20 countries through our airline partnerships.
**Our Safety Promise**
At WestJet, the safety and security of our people and our guests is a core value and at the heart of what we do. As safety and security is a shared responsibility, it is expected that y
