Senior Legal Counsel
2 weeks 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). #J-18808-Ljbffr
-
LEGAL COUNSEL
1 week ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada NagataCONNEX Executive Legal Search Full timeFounded in 1923, The Empire Life Insurance Company ("Empire Life") is one of the top ten life insurance companies in Canada. Empire Life offers a full range of life and health insurance products and services to Canadians including individual and group insurance and investment and retirement products. Proudly Canadian, this organization's mission is to...
-
Senior Legal Counsel
4 weeks ago
Toronto, Canada PowerON Energy Solutions Full timeOverviewPowerON is seeking a business-minded and results-oriented legal professional to join as Senior Legal Counsel. Reporting to the Head of Strategy & Commercial, this role will support across PowerON’s operations, major projects and strategic business initiatives, providing strategic legal advice and support across the practice areas of commercial,...
-
Senior Legal Counsel
4 weeks ago
Toronto, Canada PowerON Energy Solutions Full timeOverview PowerON is seeking a business-minded and results-oriented legal professional to join as Senior Legal Counsel. Reporting to the Head of Strategy & Commercial, this role will support across PowerON’s operations, major projects and strategic business initiatives, providing strategic legal advice and support across the practice areas of commercial,...
-
Senior Litigation Counsel
2 weeks ago
Toronto, Canada ZSA Legal Recruitment Full timeSenior Litigation Counsel Toronto | 10+ years The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) is the statutory body responsible for regulating Ontario’s capital markets in accordance with the mandate established in the provincial Securities Act and the Commodity Futures Act. The mandate of the OSC is to provide protection to investors from unfair, improper or...
-
Senior Litigation Counsel
2 weeks ago
Toronto, Canada ZSA Legal Recruitment Full timeSenior Litigation Counsel Toronto | 10+ years The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) is the statutory body responsible for regulating Ontario’s capital markets in accordance with the mandate established in the provincial Securities Act and the Commodity Futures Act. The mandate of the OSC is to provide protection to investors from unfair, improper or...
-
Senior Litigation Counsel
2 weeks ago
Toronto, Canada ZSA Legal Recruitment Full timeSenior Litigation Counsel Toronto | 10+ years The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) is the statutory body responsible for regulating Ontario’s capital markets in accordance with the mandate established in the provincial Securities Act and the Commodity Futures Act. The mandate of the OSC is to provide protection to investors from unfair, improper or...
-
Senior Legal Counsel
2 weeks ago
Toronto, Canada NagataCONNEX Executive Legal Search Full timeA leading life insurance provider in Canada is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel with 15+ years of experience in the financial services industry. The role involves providing legal, regulatory, and risk management advice related to a variety of insurance products. The successful candidate will advise on complex contracts and report to senior management....
-
Senior Legal Counsel
2 weeks ago
Toronto, Canada NagataCONNEX Executive Legal Search Full timeA leading life insurance provider in Canada is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel with 15+ years of experience in the financial services industry. The role involves providing legal, regulatory, and risk management advice related to a variety of insurance products. The successful candidate will advise on complex contracts and report to senior management....
-
Senior Legal Counsel
2 weeks ago
Toronto, Canada NagataCONNEX Executive Legal Search Full timeA leading life insurance provider in Canada is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel with 15+ years of experience in the financial services industry. The role involves providing legal, regulatory, and risk management advice related to a variety of insurance products. The successful candidate will advise on complex contracts and report to senior management....
-
Senior Legal Counsel
3 weeks ago
Toronto, Canada Select TMS Full timeThe Senior Legal Counsel will serve as a key legal partner, with an emphasis on the solar development platform. Responsibilities include leading and supporting complex development, acquisition, and financing transactions; managing routine legal matters such as NDAs, vendor and service agreements, and corporate governance; advising management on legal risk...
