Corporate Counsel - Contracts Lawyer

Robert Walters; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 160,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retailer in North America is seeking a dedicated Corporate Counsel - Contracts Lawyer to join their Commercial & Regulatory group in Mississauga. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to engage with various business units, providing legal advice and support while ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should possess substantial commercial law experience and excellent contract drafting skills.

Qualifications

• 6 to 10 years of experience in an in-house legal department or leading law firm.
• Ability to draft complex contracts.
• Experience working collaboratively within a team.

Responsibilities

• Draft contracts for various business units including financial services and e-commerce.
• Provide legal advice to the organisation's commercial operations.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and laws.

Skills

Commercial law experience

Strong business acumen

Excellent interpersonal skills

Contract drafting

Education

Membership in good standing with the Ontario Law Society

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Base pay range

CA$160,000.00/yr - CA$185,000.00/yr

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Legal Recruitment | Internationally Trained Lawyer

Our client, a leading retailer in North America, is seeking a dedicated Corporate Counsel - Contracts Lawyer to join their Commercial & Regulatory group. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a collaborative and team-focused environment, offering the chance to engage with various business units across the organisation. The role is full-time and based in Mississauga, with a competitive salary range of $160,000 - $185,000.

What you'll do:

• Draft contracts for various business units including financial services, e-commerce, transportation, marketing, and technology.
• Provide legal advice and support to the organisation's commercial operations.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and laws.
• Negotiate and review contractual agreements.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure legal consistency and minimise risk.

What you bring:

• 6 to 10 years of commercial law experience in an in-house legal department or a leading law firm.
• Membership in good standing with the Ontario Law Society.
• Strong business acumen.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Ability to draft complex contracts.
• Experience working collaboratively within a team.

What's next:

If you're ready to take your career to the next level with this exciting opportunity, don't hesitate!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Legal Services

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