Lead Legal Consultant (3-6 month contract)

ZSA Canada

Canada

On-site

CAD 80,000 - 100,000

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

A leading staffing and recruiting firm in Canada is seeking an experienced Legal Counsel for a 3–6 month contract. This role involves managing contract drafting, negotiation, and compliance matters, providing comprehensive legal support in a dynamic industry. The ideal candidate has a strong background in corporate and commercial law or financial services, with experience in regulated sectors preferred. Interested candidates can send their CVs via the provided contact information.

Qualifications

  • Legal foundation in corporate and commercial law or financial services.
  • Experience within financial services or other regulated sectors preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Manage contract drafting, negotiation, and compliance matters.
  • Provide end-to-end legal support across a dynamic environment.

Skills

Contract drafting
Negotiation
Compliance
Corporate law
Commercial law
Financial services

Job description

Lead Legal Consultant (3–6 month contract)

Our client, a leading organization within a highly regulated industry, is seeking a seasoned Legal Counsel for a 3–6 month contract with the potential for extension. Reporting to the GC and collaborating closely with key business stakeholders, this role offers the opportunity to provide end‑to‑end legal and corporate affairs support across a dynamic, fast‑paced environment.

Requirements: Legal foundation in corporate and commercial law or financial services

  • Manage contract drafting, negotiation, and compliance matters.
  • Experience within financial services or other regulated sectors preferred.
Other Details
  • Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
  • Employment type: Contract
  • Job function: Legal
  • Industries: Staffing and Recruiting
Contact

For further information, please send your CV to Orit Sinai at osinai@zsa.ca. Ref. #LI34007

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