Legal counsel

Vosker; Montreal; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing technology firm in Montreal is seeking a Legal Advisor to ensure compliance with labor laws and manage legal documents. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Law, 1–3 years of experience, and be bilingual in English and French. This role involves collaboration across departments and requires strong teamwork and organizational skills in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Inclusive workplace environment

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in commercial law.
• Experience in privacy law is an asset.
• Demonstrated rigor, commitment, curiosity, and proactivity.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with labor law obligations.
• Collaborate with teams for legal compliance regarding personal data protection.
• Manage VOSKER's intellectual property portfolio.

Skills

Strong teamwork skills

Autonomy

Organizational skills

Bilingual in English and French

Creativity

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Law

Job description

Job Description

As a trusted partner to internal stakeholders, including senior management, Talent & Culture, Product & Technology, Security, and Information Technology teams at VOSKER :

• You will ensure compliance with labor law obligations, participate in drafting and updating internal policies, and handle employment-related matters;
• You will collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with legal requirements regarding personal data protection;
• You will oversee compliance with regulatory requirements for VOSKER products across all international markets, including regulatory monitoring and follow-up on certifications and legal obligations applicable in each territory;
• You will manage VOSKER’s intellectual property portfolio, including protection strategy, filing, and international monitoring;
• You will draft, review, and negotiate a wide variety of commercial contracts and other legal documents, particularly in information technology, strategic partnerships, and service delivery;
• You will define and implement cross-departmental processes to ensure effective contract management and improved efficiency within the legal department; and
• You will contribute to training and educating colleagues across various departments on legal risks and opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Law and admission to the Quebec Bar (or equivalent);
• 1–3 years of experience in commercial law;
• Experience in privacy law is an asset;
• Strong teamwork skills;
• Autonomy, resourcefulness, and organizational skills;
• Demonstrated rigor, commitment, curiosity, and proactivity;
• Ability to work under high pressure and make critical decisions;
• Bilingual in English and French (written / spoken) due to frequent communications outside Quebec;
• Creativity and the ability to propose legal solutions that support business growth; and
• Motivation and passion for excellence, innovation, and contributing to the company’s growth and success.

Additional Information

Equal access to employment :

At VOSKER, we value the essence of each person and celebrate the diversity that allows us to redefine what is possible. We value collaboration by providing a healthy and inclusive work environment where all voices are heard.

Don’t hesitate to contact us if you have specific needs to make this recruitment process more accessible for you.

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