Global M&A & Capital Markets Counsel

PSP Investments | Investissements PSP

Montreal

On-site

CAD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

PSP Investments | Investissements PSP in Montreal is seeking a Legal Counsel, Legal Affairs to support transactional and strategic legal work for global investments. The role reports to the Managing Director, Legal Affairs, Private Markets.

The ideal candidate has a Canadian law degree, bar admission, 5–10 years in mergers and acquisitions and capital markets, and fluent English and French (or willingness to learn); experience coordinating external counsel and advising on governance and

Qualifications

University degree in law.
Member of the Bar Association of any Canadian province or territory.
5–10 years of experience in mergers & acquisitions and capital markets transactions (private practice or in‑house).
Fluency in English and French (or willingness to learn).

Responsibilities

Lead or support global transactions such as M&A, reorganizations, asset sales, joint ventures, and fund investments.
Coordinate and supervise external counsel worldwide, adhering to internal policies and budget.
Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, regulations, and PSP policies.
Provide strategic legal advice on asset management, governance, regulatory, litigation, and corporate matters.
Collaborate with internal teams (Tax, Responsible Investments, Risk, etc.).