Employment Counsel, Global

2 days ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Glass, Lewis & Co. Full time
Job Title: Employment Counsel, Global

At Glass Lewis, we are seeking an experienced and highly motivated lawyer to join our legal department as Employment Counsel, Global. This role will provide comprehensive legal support across our international operations, collaborating closely with both the Legal and Compliance and Human Resources departments.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Monitor and maintain current knowledge of developments in employment laws and regulations across various jurisdictions.
  • Ensure global compliance and address any legal risks.
  • Coordinate with the Chief Legal Officer and VP of HR to create, review, and enhance global employment templates.
  • Collaborate with the Legal and Compliance department and HR to draft and implement global employee-related policies and procedures.
  • Provide legal support for various aspects of the employee lifecycle, including hiring, performance management, employee relations, immigration, terminations.
  • Work with VP of Compliance to recommend, implement, and continuously improve employee training programs.
  • Assist with the company's expansion efforts, including due diligence and integration for acquisitions, and the establishment of new operations in different countries.
  • Manage and provide legal support in employment-related disputes, including mediation, arbitration, and litigation.
Qualifications and Experience:
  • Law degree from an accredited Canadian or U.S. law school.
  • Licensed and in good standing with the Ontario Bar or any U.S. state bar.
  • 4+ years' experience practicing employment law in-house, in a company with a global workforce.
  • Direct experience with U.S. employment law is required.
  • Familiarity with employment laws and regulations in jurisdictions outside of Canada is preferred.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary range: CAD 160,000 - 200,000.
  • 10% bonus eligibility.
  • Hybrid work arrangement with regular office attendance.

Glass Lewis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state or local law.



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