Our team has an immediate permanent opening for a Legal Counsel.Responsibilities:
Provide efficient and knowledgeable legal support to the business;
Drafting, review and negotiate various types of contracts, including but not limited to procurement agreements, leases, research and development agreements, services agreements;
Advise internal business teams on legal issues, including but not limited to employment matters, corporate governance, intellectual property, compliance, risk management, etc.;
Provide legal advice and support on litigation, settlement and dispute resolution;
Keep track of legislative development, and maintain resources of external counsels.
What you’ll bring to the team:
Bachelor of Laws (LL. B) or Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from a recognized university;
Member of the Quebec bar;
A minimum of 3+ years of experience in a law firm and/ within an in-house legal department, specializing in general corporate and commercial law matters;
Strong negotiations, drafting and communication skills;
Bilingual in English and French, both verbally and in writing.
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Expected salary
Location
Montreal, QC
Job date
Fri, 27 Sep 2024 04:12:02 GMT
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