Marketing & Advertising Lawyer

Axiom; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Axiom is seeking a legal counsel to provide expert guidance on advertising and marketing law. This role involves drafting agreements, ensuring compliance with Canadian regulations, and advising clients on industry best practices. The position offers competitive compensation and benefits while largely working remotely, fostering a flexible work environment.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Highly competitive benefits package

Access to professional development resources

Learning and development programs

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in advertising and marketing law.
• In-depth knowledge of Canadian advertising laws, including the Competition Act.
• Familiarity with digital marketing platforms is considered advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal counsel and guidance on advertising and marketing campaigns.
• Draft and negotiate agreements related to marketing and advertising.
• Stay updated on advertising regulations and advise clients.

Skills

Excellent communication

Negotiation skills

Knowledge of advertising laws

Education

Active membership with the Law Society of Ontario

Job description

Provide legal counsel and guidance on advertising and marketing campaigns, including reviewing advertising materials for compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

Draft and negotiate a variety of agreements related to marketing and advertising, such as sponsorship agreements, influencer agreements, and agency agreements.

Stay updated on industry trends and changes in advertising regulations, and advise clients on best practices to ensure compliance and mitigate legal risks.

Qualifications :

Active membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.

Minimum of 5+ years of experience practicing law, with a focus on advertising and marketing law, preferably in a law firm or corporate legal department setting.

In-depth knowledge of Canadian advertising laws and regulations, including but not limited to the Competition Act, Canadian Code of Advertising Standards, and applicable provincial regulations.

Preferred Qualifications (not required but considered advantageous) :

Familiarity with digital marketing platforms and technologies, including social media advertising and influencer marketing.

Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to effectively advise clients and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Compensation, Benefits & Location :

This role offers competitive compenstion and a highly competitive benefits package in the alternative legal services marketplace, that includes Medical, dental, and more. Axiomites also get access to professional development resources and learning and development programs. Axiomites predominately work remotely, with the exception that some clients require on-site presence.