Senior Corporate Counsel

4 weeks ago


Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada Hudson's Bay Full time
Senior Corporate Counsel

As a Senior Corporate Counsel at Hudson's Bay, you will be responsible for providing strategic and proactive advice on a wide variety of commercial and regulatory compliance matters. You will draft, review, and negotiate contracts related to technology, supply chain/logistics, financial services, licensing, marketing, consulting, and other operational and vendor agreements.

You will serve as the legal lead on various company-wide projects and initiatives, and provide support for the rest of the Legal team on an as-needed basis. You will also be responsible for managing disputes and overseeing litigation, including settlement negotiations and agreements.

To be successful in this role, you will need to have at least 5 years of corporate-commercial experience at a reputable law firm and/or as an in-house counsel. You will also need to have strong communication skills, ability to present clear and practical legal advice, and excellent organizational skills and capability to effectively manage priorities while meeting timelines.

In return, you will be offered a people-focused culture of belonging where Reconciliation & Inclusion are integral to what we do, leadership coaching and development opportunities at all levels, a benefits package inclusive of parental leave top-up, retirement savings, and more.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements
  2. Provide strategic advice and guidance to stakeholders
  3. Manage disputes and oversee litigation
  4. Serve as the legal lead on company-wide projects
  5. Provide support for the Legal team

What You Will Bring:

  1. At least 5 years of corporate-commercial experience
  2. Strong communication skills
  3. Excellent organizational skills


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