Associate Counsel, Canada

3 days ago

Toronto, Canada Uber Full time

**About the Role**

We are searching for an Associate Counsel to help manage our commercial needs in Canada. This is a rare opportunity for a lawyer to join an innovative and exciting tech company and gain substantive, hands-on experience with business clients and external partners. You will be based at Uber's Toronto office.

**What You'll Do**
- Work closely with our Canada legal team and other members of the legal department globally on commercial contracts, marketing, corporate, and product matters.
- Negotiate and draft commercial contracts such as B2B deals with merchants for Uber Eats, promotional agreements, and third-party partnerships.
- Be an active partner and ensure the provision of timely business-focused advice to a variety of areas, including Uber's Delivery and Mobility businesses.
- Act as a point of contact on issues for the business in Canada as well as for teams at our HQ in San Francisco.
- Provide legal review of communications and marketing materials and advise on new and existing products.
- Instruct outside counsel on corporate matters like resolutions and annual returns, with a view to taking on that work directly.
- Practice ground-breaking law as you work on deals for a cutting-edge industry.
- You'll take responsibility for ensuring we have the right processes and tools available to enable the team's capability to scale as the business does.
- Provide strategic and proactive legal advice to internal business groups. It's our job to peer around corners for the business and ensure that we are well-positioned for the future.

**Basic Qualifications**
- Minimum of three (3) years of relevant legal experience gained in-house, in private practice, or a combination of those.
- J.D. or LL.B and license to practice law in at least one Canadian province.

**Preferred Qualifications**
- Experience gained at an in-house environment, particularly at a company that offers consumer-facing products.
- Broad-based experience where transactional, consumer protection, competition, marketing, and corporate law were all major areas of focus.
- Experience negotiating commercial contracts, ideally including technology agreements.
- Confidence operating in a fast-paced, high-functioning environment where the law is still developing.
- Inquisitiveness, along with the ability to spot issues, get to the heart of a matter, and articulate plans to address them.
- Collaborative approach with both business and legal groups, with ability to build relationships, gain credibility, find compromise, and partner with others.
- Embody the highest standards of integrity, ethics, and accountability.
- Enthusiastic about Uber's values and mission

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