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In-House Counsel

2 months ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada H&R Block Canada Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Corporate Counsel to join our Legal Department at H&R Block Canada. As a key member of our team, you will provide expert legal counsel and guidance to the organization in various areas, including third-party contracts, privacy compliance, regulatory compliance, employment relations, franchise law, record retention & data governance, and litigation management.

Key Responsibilities
  • Third Party Contracts: Review, draft, negotiate, and manage a wide range of third-party contracts, including vendor agreements, service agreements, and other business contracts.
  • Privacy: Develop, implement, and maintain privacy policies, practices, and procedures to ensure compliance with applicable data protection laws and regulations.
  • Compliance and Risk Management: Monitor legal and regulatory developments related to all areas of law relevant to the business, assess potential impact on the organization, and develop a comprehensive enterprise-wide compliance framework.
  • Employment Relations: Advise and support the organization on employment-related legal matters, including employee contracts, policies, terminations, disciplinary actions, and compliance with employment laws and regulations.
  • Litigation Management: Oversee pre-litigation matters and seek resolutions through active and prudent settlement discussions.
Requirements
  • Law degree (J.D. or LL.B.) and practicing member in good standing with a Canadian Law Society.
  • At least 5-7 years of practice in a business environment (top-tier law firm plus in-house experience).
  • In-depth knowledge of privacy regulations, data retention, and data governance best practices.
  • Experience in drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements.
  • Knowledgeable and experienced in advising on various areas of law, including employment, advertising, and marketing, litigation, and franchise.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Proven ability to work independently and handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong ethical and professional conduct, with a commitment to confidentiality and integrity.
About H&R Block Canada

H&R Block Canada is a leading provider of tax preparation and financial services. We are committed to delivering exceptional client service and building strong relationships with our clients and communities.