In‑House Commercial Counsel — E‑Commerce & Ad Tech

Insight Global; Mississauga; Hybrid; CAD 160,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus: 32%

Equity: 30%

Vacation: 4 weeks + 6 days

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking an experienced corporate/commercial lawyer to join as a strategic in-house advisor in Mississauga. The role focuses on advertising law, privacy, data governance, and technology contracts, supporting revenue growth while managing risk in a fast-paced enterprise retail media environment.

You will partner with sales, product, marketing, and technology teams to draft and negotiate complex agreements, advise on compliance, and shape governance frameworks for data use and

Qualifications

• 7-10+ years of corporate/commercial legal experience, including 5-7 years in-house.
• JD/LLB and Canadian law society membership.
• Experience supporting ecommerce/tech businesses.
• Knowledge of advertising, privacy, consumer protection, and data governance.
• Ad-tech, digital advertising, media buying and DSP experience.
• Drafting and negotiating complex commercial and tech contracts.
• Partnering with sales and commercial teams to drive revenue while mitigating risk.
• Experience with customer data usage, audience targeting, analytics and privacy compliance.
• Reviewing marketing materials and disclosures for legal claims.

Responsibilities

• Serve as strategic legal advisor to enterprise retail media and advertising business.
• Provide guidance on development, launch, and scaling of advertising products and partnerships.
• Draft, review, negotiate, and structure commercial agreements with advertisers, agencies, platforms, and tech providers.
• Support sales by reviewing proposals, materials, and terms for regulatory compliance and risk.
• Advise on privacy, data usage, analytics, and data-sharing practices.
• Ensure marketing campaigns and customer communications comply with laws and regulations.
• Collaborate with compliance, privacy, and tech teams to manage legal risk while enabling growth.
• Develop governance frameworks and processes for advertising, data use, and media publishing.

Skills

Corporate/commercial law

In-house counsel

Advertising law

Privacy law

Data governance

Drafting complex agreements

Partnership agreements

Sales collaboration

Regulatory awareness

Analytics & data usage

Education

JD/LLB

Bar admission in Canada

Job description

Insight Global is seeking an experienced corporate/commercial lawyer to join as a strategic in-house advisor in Mississauga. The role focuses on advertising law, privacy, data governance, and technology contracts, supporting revenue growth while managing risk in a fast-paced enterprise retail media environment.

You will partner with sales, product, marketing, and technology teams to draft and negotiate complex agreements, advise on compliance, and shape governance frameworks for data use and