Employment and Labour Law Specialist

6 days ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada KPMG-Canada Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated Junior Associate with a passion for Employment and Labour Law to join our team at KPMG in Canada.

Company Overview

KPMG in Canada is a national law firm affiliated with the professional services firm of KPMG LLP. Our team of lawyers work closely with accountants on client engagements in other tax practice areas.

What You Will Do
  • Conduct thorough research and analysis of employment and labour law issues to develop a deep understanding of the law.
  • Involvement in all stages of files, including intake, drafting, researching, conducting discoveries, attending motions, negotiating, advocating at mediations, and participating in trials.
  • Provide advice on a wide variety of employment issues under the guidance and supervision of Senior Associates and Partners.
  • Identify legal issues, research and analyze complex situations quickly, and develop practical solutions.
  • Develop strong working relationships with various stakeholders and work effectively with outside counsel.
  • Write briefs on regulations, legal/compliance matters, and other ad hoc legal issues.
  • Collaborate with a team of experienced lawyers to address complex employment and labour issues.
Key Responsibilities
  • Junior Associate called to the Bar in 2024 and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
  • Interest in practicing Employment and Labour Law.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong legal writing skills.
  • Strong research and analytical skills.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
Our Values

At KPMG in Canada, we believe that Deliver Impact | Seek Growth | Inspire Trust. We understand that a diverse workforce enables us to deepen relationships and strengthen our business.

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of $65,000 - $80,000 per year, depending on experience. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, you will have opportunities for professional development and growth within our organization.

How to Apply

To begin a confidential conversation about adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, please contact KPMG's Employee Relations Service team by calling 1-888-466-4778, Option 3. For information about accessible employment at KPMG, please visit our accessibility page.

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