Legal Counsel (M&A)

ZSA Canada; Ontario; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software company in Ontario is seeking a Legal Counsel to provide legal support primarily in M&A activities. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of relevant experience and should be skilled in commercial drafting and privacy issues. This role offers excellent growth potential within a rapidly advancing company.

Qualifications

• At least two years of experience in M&A, in-house preferred.
• Experience in commercial drafting.
• Experience with privacy matters.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal support with a focus on M&A activity.
• Draft and negotiate commercial agreements.
• Assist with privacy and related compliance considerations.

Skills

M&A experience

Commercial drafting

Privacy matters

Adaptability

Job description

Overview

Our client – a highly-acquisitive software company – is looking for a Legal Counsel to join its growing team. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of experience in M&A; this is a rare, transactional in-house role, but will also include commercial drafting, privacy, and other areas. This is also an exceptional growth opportunity as this company is known for promoting at a rapid pace.

Interested candidates should email a CV to Travis Usher at [e-mail]. Ref #LI33885

Responsibilities

• Provide legal support with a focus on M&A activity
• Draft and negotiate commercial agreements
• Assist with privacy and related compliance considerations
• Contribute to other areas as needed within the legal team

Qualifications

• At least two years of experience in M&A, in-house preferred
• Experience in commercial drafting
• Experience with privacy matters
• Ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment and support rapid growth