Senior Corporate Lawyer

5 days ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada City of Calgary Full time

Are you a seasoned lawyer with expertise in finance, commercial, and corporate law practice areas?

About the Role

We are seeking a senior lawyer to join our team at the City of Calgary. As a Lawyer with us, you will have a significant degree of responsibility and autonomy within a team-oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Negotiate and draft commercial contracts in a wide variety of contexts, both with and without internally developed templates.
  • Provide legal research advice in the areas of corporate, commercial, and finance law.
  • Provide practical and strategic legal and business advice with regard to the above within the context of a municipal corporation, as well as within the context of public law and policy.
  • Work collaboratively with other members of Legal Services to ensure a consistent approach to matters.
  • Provide responsive and effective client service to members of all Business Units across the Corporation.
  • Work with new technology to achieve legal service business process efficiencies.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.), Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) or equivalent degree from a recognized institution and active membership or eligibility for membership with The Law Society of Alberta.
  • At least 5 years of experience in a diverse commercial practice, including extensive experience in negotiating and drafting a wide variety of commercial contracts.
  • Preference will be given to applicants with at least 7 years of related experience.
  • Experience in IT service agreements, finance or commercial real estate, and municipal law will be considered an asset.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary, ranging from $103,249 to $158,137 per annum, depending on experience. In addition, we provide a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth and development.

Why Work with Us

The City of Calgary is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive and equitable workplace which is representative of the community we serve. We welcome those who have demonstrated a commitment to upholding the values of equity, diversity, inclusion, anti-racism and reconciliation.



  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada ZSA Legal Recruitment Full time

    We are seeking a senior corporate lawyer to join our client on an interim basis. Located in Calgary, this high-profile role involves managing complex disputes and working closely with the executive team and Board.Job SummaryThis is a unique opportunity for a seasoned lawyer to take on a challenging position within a major energy company. The ideal candidate...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada BJRC Recruiting Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Corporate Lawyer to join our team at BJRC Recruiting. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a reputable, full-service national law firm in Calgary.Key Responsibilities:Represent clients in mergers and acquisitions, including share purchase and asset purchase transactionsAssist on corporate finance...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada Valard Group of Companies Full time

    About Valard Group of Companies">Valard Group of Companies is a leading utility contractor in North America, with full-service capabilities for transmission, distribution, substations, foundations, telecommunications, and renewable energy.">Job Summary">We are seeking an experienced Senior Corporate Lawyer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada City of Calgary Full time

    The City of Calgary is a progressive and dynamic municipality seeking a seasoned lawyer to join our Legal Services team.As a Senior Corporate Lawyer, you will play a key role in negotiating and drafting commercial contracts that support the city's operations and strategic initiatives.We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced lawyer with expertise...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada BJRC Recruiting Full time

    Job Title: Strategic Corporate LawyerWe are seeking an experienced Strategic Corporate Lawyer to join our team at BJRC Recruiting in Calgary, Alberta. The successful candidate will have a strong background in corporate law and the ability to provide expert advice on complex transactions.About the Role:This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada MNP Full time

    About UsMNP is a leading national accounting, tax and business advisory firm in Canada. We are entrepreneurial to our core and our talented team members transcend obstacles into opportunities.Job OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Corporate Lawyer to join our Legal & Risk Management team as Legal Counsel. This diverse team of professionals...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada beBee Professionals Full time

    Job Title: Corporate Transactions LawyerLocation: Calgary, CanadaCompany: beBee ProfessionalsWe are seeking an experienced Corporate Transactions Lawyer to provide legal advice and support to our clients in the areas of corporate transactions, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate finance. The ideal candidate should have a Juris Doctor degree from an...

  • Corporate Lawyer

    7 days ago


    Calgary, Alberta, Canada Pekarsky & Co. Full time

    We're seeking a top talent for an exciting opportunity.Our client Frontera Energy, a public Canadian company in the oil and gas industry, is looking for a Legal Counsel in Calgary to handle all Canadian legal matters. This includes ensuring compliance with regulatory, legal, and Securities requirements in Canada.This role offers the chance to work with...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada Mc Carthy Tetrault Full time

    The successful candidate will be part of a team that provides comprehensive legal advice to clients across various industries. The ideal candidate is driven by exceptional work and collaboration with highly skilled colleagues, appreciating cutting-edge technology and other support.Key requirements for this role include:A minimum of 3-5 years of post-call...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada City of Calgary Full time

    About The City of CalgaryThe City of Calgary is a municipality committed to public service, collaboration, and community development. As a city employee, you will play a vital role in delivering services that make a difference in our community.Salary and BenefitsThis senior lawyer position offers a salary commensurate with experience, ranging from $103,249...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada Urban Legal Recruitment Inc. Full time

    We are seeking a seasoned Corporate Securities Lawyer with expertise in Capital Markets to join our team at Urban Legal Recruitment Inc.About the Opportunity:This is an excellent chance for a mid-level lawyer to work with a prestigious firm in Calgary, specializing in Corporate Securities and Capital Markets. You will be part of a national team of experts...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada City of Calgary Full time

    About the OpportunityAs a senior lawyer with The City of Calgary, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact in shaping the legal landscape of our municipality. We are seeking an exceptional individual with expertise in finance, commercial, and corporate law practice areas.


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada Partner Staffing Full time

    Job Title: Senior Aviation LawyerPartner Staffing is seeking a highly skilled Senior Aviation Lawyer to support our client’s continued growth and legal strategy in aviation and related sectors.This senior legal professional will report directly to the CFO and work closely with cross-functional teams, providing guidance on a wide range of legal and...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada BJRC Recruiting Full time

    About the OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced Strategic Corporate Lawyer to join our team at BJRC Recruiting. As a key member of our corporate law group, you will play a critical role in advising clients on complex mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance transactions, and securities matters.About YouMinimum 3+ years of experience in corporate law at...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada Gpac Full time

    About the Position:We are seeking an experienced Corporate Lawyer to join our Transactional Law team in Alberta, Canada. The successful candidate will have a strong background in corporate transactions and a proven track record of delivering results.Key Responsibilities:Provide high-quality legal advice and support to clients in corporate transactionsAssist...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada Urban Legal Recruitment Inc. Full time

    Company OverviewOur client is a reputable boutique law firm based in Calgary, Canada. With approximately 120 experienced lawyers, they offer a wide range of legal services and litigation expertise. Their independence allows them to provide tailored solutions for clients across various sectors, including energy, renewables, agribusiness, technology, and life...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada Urban Legal Recruitment Inc. Full time

    Senior Corporate Attorney Opportunity in CalgaryWe are seeking a senior-level associate with expertise in corporate and energy law to join our esteemed client’s highly regarded Energy practice group in Calgary.About the Role:This is an exceptional opportunity for a mid-to-senior level attorney to leverage their skills and experience in corporate and energy...

  • Energy Lawyer

    3 weeks ago


    Calgary, Alberta, Canada Urban Legal Recruitment Inc. Full time

    At Urban Legal Recruitment Inc., our client is a full-service boutique law firm headquartered in Calgary, Canada. With approximately 120 lawyers, they represent clients across various sectors, including Energy, renewables, Agribusiness, technology, and life sciences.About the RoleWe are seeking a mid to senior level Corporate Energy Associate to join their...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada Mc Carthy Tetrault Full time

    About UsMcCarthy Tétrault LLP is a leading Canadian law firm that provides top-tier legal services to clients across various industries.Salary Range: $120,000 - $180,000 per yearJob SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Corporate Lawyer with 3-5 years of post-call corporate and commercial law experience to join our team in Business Law.Key...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada Urban Legal Recruitment Inc. Full time

    Company OverviewAs a premier provider of legal services in Capital Markets, Mergers and Acquisitions, and Project Finance and Banking, our client offers a dynamic environment for professionals to grow and excel. With a strong national presence, they are seeking a skilled Junior Corporate and Financial Services Associate to join their team.Estimated Salary...