Legal Counsel

1 month ago


Canada Ourcommons Full time
Job Title: Legal Counsel

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Legal Counsel to join our team at the Office of the Law Clerk and Parliamentary Counsel. As a Legal Counsel, you will provide comprehensive and expert legal advice and services to Members of Parliament and officials of the House of Commons in a professional, non-partisan, confidential and timely manner.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide expert legal advice on public law issues, including constitutional law, parliamentary law, administrative law, contracts and procurement, privacy law, and employment law.
  • Develop and implement strategic and timely legal advice (both orally and in writing) in respect of complex legal issues.
  • Collaborate with Members of Parliament and officials of the House of Commons to provide legal advice and services.
  • Stay up-to-date with changes in the law and provide guidance on new developments.
Requirements:
  • Law degree from a recognized university.
  • Membership in good standing with the Bar of a Canadian province or territory.
  • Experience in providing expert legal advice on public law issues.
  • Experience in providing strategic and timely legal advice (both orally and in writing) in respect of complex legal issues.
Assets:
  • Knowledge of contract law and procurement law.
  • Knowledge of employment law.
  • Knowledge of parliamentary law.
Additional Information:

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace by providing a barrier-free recruitment and selection process. If you have an accommodation request, require material in an accessible format, or need additional support with the application process, please contact Recruitment and Selection Services at HOCCareers-CarrieresCDC@parl.gc.ca.

Each bilingual position is assigned a linguistic profile that identifies the level of second language proficiency for reading comprehension, written expression and oral interaction required. The profile for this position is CCC. Consideration may be given to candidates with other linguistic profiles.


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