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General Counsel, Corporate Law Expert

2 months ago


Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Definity Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Corporate Counsel to join our team at Definity. As a key member of our legal department, you will play a critical role in reviewing, drafting, and negotiating various types of agreements, including templates, non-disclosure agreements, licenses, professional services agreements, marketing agreements, and lease agreements.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to review and draft agreements, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
  • Analyze and interpret complex legal matters related to the operations of a P&C insurance company, providing expert advice on legal issues, regulatory compliance, intellectual property, and negotiation and contract management strategy.
  • Consult with other members of the Legal team to provide sound advice and drive consistency in Definity's approach to partnering with vendors and other third parties.
  • Participate in the continuous improvement of our processes and systems for contracting and legal risk management.
  • Provide assistance for strategic initiatives as required.
Requirements
  • Law Degree from an accredited law school (LLB or Juris Doctor).
  • Licensed by the Law Society of Ontario to practice law as a lawyer in Ontario.
  • At least 3 years of post-call experience drafting and negotiating legal agreements, such as strategic partnerships, vendor agreements, goods and services agreements, software and other licensing arrangements, service level agreements, cloud-based services, and other technology-related offerings.
  • Exposure to insurance or other financial institutions is an asset.
  • Excellent communication, research, and drafting skills, including the capacity to communicate with business partners in the way they want to be dealt with.
  • Outstanding judgment and ability to deal with complex issues and safeguard confidential information.
  • Ability to perform under pressure, meet deadlines, and handle multiple, sometimes conflicting priorities.
  • Willingness to build strong business relationships.
  • Exemplary professionalism and integrity.
  • Self-starter with a great attitude.
About Us

Definity is a company that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace is essential to our success, and we are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels valued and respected.

We offer a range of benefits and perks to our employees, including a hybrid work schedule, company share ownership program, pension and savings programs, paid volunteer days, and educational resources.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you require accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please let us know.

This role requires successful clearance of background checks, including criminal checks and leadership references.