Senior Corporate Counsel

2 days ago


St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada J.D. Irving, Limited Full time
About J.D. Irving, Limited

J.D. Irving, Limited is a leading privately-held company with a diverse range of operations across multiple industries, including forestry, pulp and paper, transportation, retail, and construction.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Senior Corporate Counsel to join our legal team at our Saint John, New Brunswick headquarters. As a key member of our team, you will provide legal and commercial advice to our business on a wide range of issues, including risk management, transactions, and contracts.

Responsibilities
  • Provide strategic legal advice to our business on a variety of matters, including risk management, transactions, and contracts.
  • Contribute to the development of our company's legal strategy and policies.
  • Collaborate with our business teams to identify and mitigate legal risks.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with external counsel and other stakeholders.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • 8+ years of corporate/commercial legal experience acquired at a reputable law firm and/or as in-house counsel.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with others at all levels of the organization.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.

If you are a business-savvy lawyer with a passion for providing strategic legal advice, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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