International Labour Lawyer

2 weeks ago


Dorval, Quebec, Canada Air Canada Full time
About Air Canada

Air Canada is a leading Canadian airline and a founding member of the Star Alliance. As Canada's largest airline, we connect Canada and the world, providing a wide range of services to our customers.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Labour and Employment Law Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing legal advice and counsel on a broad range of labour and employment law matters, including collective bargaining, labour arbitration, and employment litigation.

Responsibilities
  • Represent Air Canada in labour arbitration and litigation before various tribunals and courts.
  • Draft and review correspondence and hearing documents, including briefs, witness statements, and written arguments.
  • Provide advice on collective bargaining matters and support bargaining teams in reaching advantageous agreements.
  • Advising on employment law related matters to internal clients.
  • Prepare training materials and deliver training to internal clients on labour, employment, and human rights matters.
  • Maintain and update the tools and templates used by the Labour and Employment team.
Requirements
  • Law degree from an accredited law school.
  • Member of the Bar for at least 7 years in one of the Canadian provinces or territories.
  • Minimum of 7 years of labour and employment practice in a law firm or in a large corporate environment with a track record of success providing legal advice and counsel on a broad range of issues.
  • Knowledge of federal labour law and procedure.
  • Strong business sense.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, in English and French.
  • Strong customer service skills.
  • Strong negotiation and advocacy skills in grievance arbitration, labour board proceedings, and employment related litigation.
  • Experience in arbitration, human rights tribunal proceedings, and judicial proceedings preferred.
  • Facility with Adobe, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, QuickLaw, Westlaw, and other online legal research tools.
  • Strong attention to detail and a rigorous approach to legal work.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize.
  • Desire to pursue on-going professional development.
  • Willingness to ask questions as needed.
  • Strong time management skills, including the ability to work independently and to work on several projects simultaneously.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with others, at all levels of the organization and whether internal or external counsel.
  • Demonstrated professionalism, integrity and discretion.
  • Capacity to work under pressure, displaying composure in stressful situations while managing multiple priorities.
  • Resilience and enthusiasm.
Conditions of Employment

Candidates must be eligible to work in the country of interest, at the time any offer of employment is made and seeking any required work permits/visas or other authorizations which may be required is the sole responsibility of the candidates applying for this position.

Linguistic Requirements

Based on equal qualifications, preference will be given to bilingual candidates.

Diversity and Inclusion

Air Canada is strongly committed to Diversity and Inclusion and aims to create a healthy, accessible and rewarding work environment which highlights employees' unique contributions to our company's success.

As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from all to help us build a diverse workforce which reflects the diversity of our customers, and communities, in which we live and serve.



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