In-House Legal Advisor

2 weeks ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Vista Services Full time
About the Role

Vista Services is seeking a highly skilled and experienced In-House Counsel to join our team. As a key member of our senior management team, you will play a critical role in providing legal advice and support to our executive team and ensuring the company's compliance with various laws and regulations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide legal advice and support to the executive team on various matters, including business development, sales, and corporate functions.
  • Develop and implement the company's legal framework, including standard legal documentation and contracts.
  • Support the business in ensuring that business agreements are well-documented and arrangements are appropriately captured.
  • Assess and improve business strategies and oversee their execution.
  • Provide recommendations for procedural and structural improvements.
  • Ensure smooth operations of the company through legal support provided by you and outside legal firms to the Company.
Requirements
  • JD/LLB, and member in good standing of the Ontario Law Society and ability to work in Canada on a permanent basis.
  • A minimum of 7 years professional experience.
  • Experience within the context of a variety of industries and companies with the ability to quickly grasp new concepts, office cultures and systems.
  • Experience with the Consumer Protection Act.
  • Experience with presenting clearly and concisely complex information.
  • Ability to analyze complex issues, diagnose multi-dimensional problems, and devise appropriate recommendations.
What We Offer

Vista Services offers a dynamic and fast-paced work environment, with opportunities for growth and development. We are a well-capitalized company with a private equity shareholder, and we are committed to providing our employees with a positive and supportive team culture.



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