Current jobs related to Senior Legal Counsel - Toronto, Ontario - Capreit
-
Legal Counsel
3 days ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada Canada Post Postes Canada Full timeJob Requisition Id:196900Business Function:LegalPrimary City:TorontoOther Location(s):Province:Ont. - GTAEmployment Type:Full-TimeEmployment Status:PermanentLanguage Requirement:English EssentialEmployee Class and Level:CPLGB02Number of Vacancies:1Recruiter's name:ELEANOR AYAFORTelephonePosition Reports To: CHRIS MEANEYArea of Competition:National...
-
In House Counsel
2 days ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada The Heller Group Legal and Executive Search Full timeOur client, an industry leader, is seeking to add an experienced securities lawyer to their team as Senior Legal Counsel. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience with securities matters, including a solid understanding of mutual fund regulatory requirements and investment dealer matters, coming from a large firm or in-house environment....
-
Toronto, Ontario, Canada TMX Group Full timeVenture outside the ordinary - TMX CareersThe TMX group of companies includes leading global exchanges such as the Toronto Stock Exchange, Montreal Exchange, and numerous innovative organizations enhancing capital markets. United as a global team, we're connecting cross-functionally, traversing industries and geographies, moving opportunity into action,...
-
Senior Counsel
2 weeks ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada BMO Full timeThis role provides and manages the delivery of legal and regulatory advice on products, initiatives, strategies, policies and developments (specifically supports the Canadian Equipment Finance business) for and on behalf of BMO Financial Group. Provides legal advice based on knowledge of legal principles, practices and procedures, and knowledge of the...
-
Senior Counsel, Commercial Banking
2 weeks ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada EQ Bank Full timeJoin a Challenger Being a traditional bank just isn't our thing, so we challenge ourselves to get creative in providing innovative banking solutions for Canadians. How do we get there? With a talented team of inquisitive and agile challengers that break through the status quo. So, if you're passionate about redefining the future of banking—while having...
-
Senior Counsel, Commercial Banking
1 week ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada EQ Bank Full timeJoin a Challenger Being a traditional bank just isn't our thing, so we challenge ourselves to get creative in providing innovative banking solutions for Canadians. How do we get there? With a talented team of inquisitive and agile challengers that break through the status quo. So, if you're passionate about redefining the future of banking—while having...
-
Senior Counsel, Commercial Banking
1 week ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada EQ Bank Full timeJoin a Challenger Being a traditional bank just isn't our thing, so we challenge ourselves to get creative in providing innovative banking solutions for Canadians. How do we get there? With a talented team of inquisitive and agile challengers that break through the status quo. So, if you're passionate about redefining the future of banking—while having...
-
Senior Manager, Legal Vendor Management
2 days ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada BMO Full time US$94,600 - US$176,000Application Deadline:12/30/2025Address:100 King Street West Job Family Group:LegalDevelops, promotes, maintains and actively manages the legal vendor management program for the management of partnerships with law firm providers to improve productivity, service delivery and quality. Provides support for disciplined, streamlined and efficient legal risk...
-
Associate General Counsel
2 days ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada Elevance Health Full time US$187,616 - US$307,008Anticipated End Date: Position Title:Associate General Counsel - LitigationJob Description:Associate General Counsel - LitigationLocation: This role requires associates to be in-office 3 days per week, fostering collaboration and connectivity, while providing flexibility to support productivity and work-life balance. This approach combines structured office...
-
Associate General Counsel
2 days ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada Elevance Health Full time US$187,616 - US$281,424Anticipated End Date: Position Title:Associate General Counsel - LitigationJob Description:Associate General Counsel - LitigationLocation: This role requires associates to be in-office 3 days per week, fostering collaboration and connectivity, while providing flexibility to support productivity and work-life balance. This approach combines structured office...
Senior Legal Counsel
6 hours ago
Title: Senior Legal Counsel (*1 Year Contract*)
Reports to: SVP, Legal and Corporate Secretary
Position Summary: The Senior Legal Counsel has responsibility for assisting the Legal Department in matters relating to corporate, commercial, securities, and real estate transactions and compliance with applicable laws.
Responsibilities:
- Provide legal advice to CAPREIT and its affiliates
- Assist the SVP, Legal with the overall management of the legal function and legal affairs of CAPREIT and its affiliates
- Work with the Investment Department and the Chief Investment Officer to negotiate, manage, and close real estate transactions
- Review and draft contracts to support the operations and corporate services departments
- Draft and review continuous disclosure documents as required by applicable securities laws
- Assist with managing litigation claims
- Work with the Risk and Compliance Department to identify areas of risk and ensure reasonable risk management of business dealings
- Work with corporate service departments to standardize contracts and letters of engagement and respond to queries on an ad hoc basis
- Work with operations teams to draft template notices, releases, and other standard documents and respond to queries on an ad hoc basis
- Advise on enterprise-wide projects
- Assist in preparing reports and memorandums to the Board of Trustees on legal matters
- Work with external counsel as required
- Other duties as may be required
Skills & Requirements:
- Law degree from a recognized Canadian law school
- At least 5 years experience post-call at a law firm with knowledge of corporate, commercial, securities and mergers and acquisitions. Exposure to real estate will be a strong asset.
- Must be able to identify issues, keep abreast of legislative changes and legal developments and maintain good connections with key external counsel and firms
- High level of organization
- Excellent attention to detail
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Qualifications:
- Licensed lawyer, Ontario bar, with 5+ years of experience post-call
- Strong, adaptable and flexible team player
- Ability to speak French is an asset
Compensation & Work Arrangement:
- Competitive Base Salary between $150,000 - $200,000.
- Hybrid Work Model: Minimum 4 days a week in the office (Monday to Thursday).
