Senior Director, Legal Services Lead

4 weeks ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Canada Lands Company Full time

Key Responsibilities:

The Senior Director, Legal Services Lead will provide legal advisory services to Canada Lands Company Limited and its subsidiaries. This role will support the Chief Legal Officer & Senior Vice President, Corporate Governance and be responsible for all aspects of the provision of legal services to the Company's Real Estate and Acquisitions & Business Development Teams.

Leadership and Management

  • Jointly manages and supervises the operations of the Legal Department with the other Senior Director, Legal Services Lead.
  • Supervises Legal Counsel in the performance of their duties, including all legal services requests; motivates and directs their effort; and provides leadership and direction on their projects.
  • Ensures compliance with departmental service level expectations.
  • Works with the Chief Legal Officer to develop and implement business objectives, policies and strategic pillars to ensure compliance with federal, provincial, and local laws and all contractual relationships.
  • Assists in the development of the departmental budget and strategic plan.
  • Approves legal invoices before processing by the Company.
  • Develops, conducts and assists with developing training and mentorship programs for the Legal Department's Legal Counsel and students.

Legal Matters

  • Supports the Company as a whole, with a primary focus on the Acquisitions & Business Development Team and the Real Estate Team with all of their non-litigation legal needs, including acquisitions, sales, servicing agreements, development agreements, easements, licenses, and leases.
  • Prepares documents, reports, recommendations, précis or other material to be submitted to the Company's Senior Management Team or Board of Directors.
  • Directs and/or actively participates in specific projects where issues of a complex or strategic nature require the experience or expertise of the Senior Director, Legal Services Lead.
  • Analyzes, interprets, advises and provides recommendations on legal matters affecting the Company.
  • Directs and manages external counsel on multiple projects/files making recommendations, as necessary, to the Chief Legal Officer and affected member(s) of the Senior Management Team.
  • Provides general legal advice to various client departments regarding real estate law, business law, intellectual property, labour and employment, and other commercial legal issues.
  • Reviews and evaluates Company agreements to protect the Company's interests and to determine compliance with all applicable laws, regulations and Company policies.
  • Works with business teams in the preparation of template documents and contracts, such as RFPs.
  • Works on special projects in support of the Legal Team, as assigned from time to time.
  • Negotiates and drafts contracts and commercial agreements.
  • Assists in the creation, implementation and enforcement of corporate policies and procedures.
  • Responsible for providing ethical and conflict of interest advice to employees.
  • Assists with the handling and processing of Access to Information and Privacy Act requests.
  • Assists with other legal or corporate secretarial functions as may be assigned by the Chief Legal Officer from time to time.
  • Provides training to Company employees regarding legislative requirements and Company policies and procedures.

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