Senior Corporate Lawyer

1 week ago


Markham, Ontario, Canada Sofina Foods Inc Full time
Job Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Senior Corporate Lawyer to join our team at Sofina Foods Inc.

About the Role:

The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing expert legal services and policy guidelines to all Sofina Canada operations. This includes reviewing contractual agreements, administering contract management systems, and implementing standard contract templates to improve efficiency in the contracting process.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Review and negotiate contractual agreements with customers, vendors, and suppliers to maximize commercial opportunities and ensure objectives are met.
  • Administer the Concord contract management system to ensure timely renewal or termination notifications.
  • Develop and implement standard contract templates and workflows to enhance the contracting process.
  • Lead corporate governance activities for Sofina Foods Inc. and its subsidiaries, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
  • Provide expert legal advice on marketing, promotional, and trademark activities to ensure compliance with laws and regulations.
  • Advise the organization on changes in laws and regulations, evaluating their impact on the Company's operations.
  • Support major business transactions, including acquisitions, divestitures, and joint ventures.
  • Evaluate cases filed by or against the company and conduct litigation as needed.
  • Ensure that all legal services provided are consistent with the Company's core values and culture.
Requirements:
  • A law degree from an accredited law school and a valid license to practice law in Canada.
  • A minimum of 5 years of related in-house/law firm legal experience in Canada, preferably in the consumer goods industry.
  • English/French bilingualism is an asset.
  • Extensive legal experience, specifically in contract law, corporate/commercial law, trademark law, mergers and acquisitions, competition, and privacy.
  • Broad knowledge of relevant laws and regulations, analytical ability, business savvy, and a balance of legal, compliance, and operational experience.
  • Financially literate, able to understand financial statements and draw conclusions.
What We Offer:

We offer a competitive salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 per year, commensurate with experience.


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