Toromont Industries Ltd. - Legal Counsel

Arlington Partners International; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Arlington Partners International is seeking a Legal Counsel for their Legal Team in Vaughan, Canada. This role involves providing strategic legal, regulatory, and compliance advice across public company, corporate/commercial, M&A, and governance matters. The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of relevant legal experience, with a focus on corporate/commercial law. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently are essential. The company is committed to fostering diversity and inclusion throughout its operations.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of legal experience in corporate/commercial, securities law and/or M&A.
• Experience with large public company work, ideally in manufacturing or construction.
• Must be in good standing to practice law in Ontario and/or Quebec.
• Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provide corporate/commercial legal support on various key matters.
• Review, negotiate, and draft commercial contracts.
• Assist in due diligence processes and public company filings.
• Identify legal risks and provide pragmatic solutions.

Skills

Corporate/commercial legal support

Negotiation and drafting of commercial contracts

Due diligence and claims management

Risk identification and legal advice

Relationship-building skills

Independent and collaborative work

Job description

Job Overview

Toromont is seeking a Legal Counsel who will be an active contributor to Toromont’s Legal Team, providing strategic legal, regulatory and compliance advice across public company, corporate/commercial, M&A and governance matters.

Responsibilities

• Provide corporate/commercial legal support including employment and operational issues, acquisitions, financings, regulatory and other key matters that impact Toromont’s many lines of business.
• Review, negotiate and draft a substantial amount of commercial contracts, including procurement, supply, services, real estate, sales and vendor agreements.
• Coordinate and assist in due diligence processes, public company filings, and claims management support and resolution.
• Strategically identify key legal and business risks while providing pragmatic solutions and efficient, invaluable legal advice to the business.

Qualifications

• Approximately 2–4 years of legal experience with a background in corporate/commercial, securities law and/or M&A.
• Exposure to large public company work, ideally in manufacturing, construction, mining or similar industrial sectors.
• In good standing and able to practice law in Ontario and/or Quebec.
• Excellent interpersonal and relationship‑building skills; experience working in a dynamic Legal Team within a fast‑paced, high‑volume environment.
• Ability to work independently and effectively collaborate with a seasoned Legal Team, proactively prioritizing and delivering results.

EEO and Diversity

At Toromont, we recognize that diverse capabilities, experiences and perspectives enable greater organizational leadership, strength and performance and create a more stimulating and rewarding work experience. We are therefore committed to embracing diversity and inclusion at all levels of the company and within the context of relationships with suppliers, customers and other business and community partners.

Toromont defines the term “diversity” to include characteristics such as gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, cultural background, physical and mental ability, and other features that make individuals unique.

Our individual and unique contributions, perspectives and experiences are valued, and we welcome and encourage diversity and inclusion at all times.