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Legal consultant Jobs in Scarborough, ON

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Legal Counsel

Legal Counsel

Foresters FinancialToronto, ON, Canada
Full-time
Reporting directly to the General Counsel & Vice President, Vendor Management & Data Governance, the Counsel position contributes to optimal organizational effectiveness by providing quality suppor...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
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Legal Assistant

Legal Assistant

Loopstra Nixon LLPEtobicoke, ON, Canada
Full-time
Loopstra Nixon LLP is a dynamic team of client-focused lawyers who play a pivotal role in shaping the landscape of business and public law in Canada. With a commitment to delivering exceptional serv...Show moreLast updated: 20 days ago
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Manager, Legal

Manager, Legal

Primaris REITToronto, ON, Canada
Full-time
Primaris REIT is currently hiring a dedicated and enthusiastic Manager, Legal to join our team at our Head Office in Toronto, ON. If you have experience in retail lease preparation, legal education ...Show moreLast updated: 6 days ago
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Legal Counsel

Legal Counsel

Paramount CommerceToronto, ON, Canada
Full-time
Paramount Commerce is a global payments technology company providing a safe and simple way to integrate bank account-based payments. As a leading solution in both iGaming and sports betting, we are ...Show moreLast updated: 12 days ago
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Director Legal

Director Legal

CPP InvestmentsToronto, Ontario, Canada
Full-time
CPP Investments is seeking a talented and energetic lawyer to join our Toronto office.You will be responsible for overseeing all commercial contracting matters and providing legal advice on a broad...Show moreLast updated: 27 days ago
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Legal Assistant

Legal Assistant

The Mirillion GroupToronto, ON, Canada
Full-time
Our client, a prestigious and well-respected downtown law firm, voted one of Canada’s best law firms in 2025, is adding to their team!. To be successful in this much sought after 1 : 1 role, the ideal...Show moreLast updated: 5 days ago
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Clinical Legal Counsel (Forensic) - Legal Services

Clinical Legal Counsel (Forensic) - Legal Services

Ocean State Job LotToronto, ON, Canada
Permanent
CAMH has a number of current career opportunities for you to consider.Select a job title to view the description and apply online. Clinical Legal Counsel (Forensic) - Legal Services.Courage, Respect...Show moreLast updated: 4 days ago
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Legal Counsel

Legal Counsel

Canadian Bankers AssociationToronto, ON, Canada
Full-time
Located in Toronto, the role of the Legal Counsel is to ensure the Association’s objectives are served with a professional and efficient mandate. The areas of focus include financial services regula...Show moreLast updated: 6 days ago
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Legal Assistant

Legal Assistant

Intelliswift - An LTTS CompanyToronto, ON, Canada
CA$33.10–CA$33.80 hourly
Temporary
Toronto, ON M5X 1A1 (Hybrid - 1-2 days / week, some evening work required as well).Candidate will be joining the Enterprise Board Governance team and supporting board, committee and shareholder meeti...Show moreLast updated: 19 days ago
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Legal Counsel

Legal Counsel

Aecon ConcessionsOld Toronto, ON, Canada
Full-time
It has come to our attention that various international organizations or individuals have been offering false employment opportunities at Aecon Group Inc. To do so would be contrary to our business ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Legal Counsel

Legal Counsel

CGI NjoynON, Canada
Permanent
We are an organization comprised of industry thought leaders who are passionate about health data and want to make a difference in the health care field. We are an independent, not-for-profit organi...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Legal Counsel - Legal & Corporate Affairs Department

Legal Counsel - Legal & Corporate Affairs Department

ScotiabankOld Toronto, ON, Canada
Full-time
Title : Legal Counsel - Legal & Corporate Affairs Department.Join a purpose-driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. The Legal Counsel contributes to th...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Legal Counsel / Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate Secretary

Legal Counsel / Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate Secretary

ZSA Legal RecruitmentOld Toronto, ON, Canada
Full-time
Our client, Intact Financial Corporation (Intact), is the largest provider of property and casualty insurance in Canada and a leading provider of specialty insurance worldwide.Along with RSA, it is...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Legal Counsel

Legal Counsel

ALT Recruitment PartnersToronto, ON, Canada
Full-time
Legal Counsel, 1+ Years, Regulatory & Commercial Law.Mississauga (Hybrid 2 days a week in Office).Our client is a public company that owns and operates real estate properties across Canada.The smal...Show moreLast updated: 11 days ago
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Legal Manager

Legal Manager

Kensington Grey Agency IncToronto, ON, Canada
Full-time
Kensington Grey is a leading influencer management firm specializing in representing Black and Brown influencers across various platforms and amplifying underrepresented voices.We work with top-tie...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
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Legal Assistant

Legal Assistant

HaysToronto, ON, Canada
CA$60,000.00–CA$75,000.00 yearly
Full-time
Our client is a distinguished full service mid-sized law firm in the heart of Downtown Toronto known for its low turnover. They are currently seeking a Employment and Labour Legal Assistant to join ...Show moreLast updated: 19 days ago
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Legal Counsel

Legal Counsel

Sterling Legal Search IncorporatedToronto, ON, Canada
Full-time
Our client seeks a corporate lawyer with 3-7 years of post call experience.The ideal candidate will have experience with corporate law, procurement, RFPs and contracts. This work can be done on a la...Show moreLast updated: 14 days ago
Legal Consultant

Legal Consultant

CA007 Mercer (Canada) LimitedBremner,Toronto
Full-time
We are seeking a talented individual to join our Canadian Law & Tax Practice at Mercer.This role can be based in Toronto, Calgary, or Montreal, and is a hybrid role that has a requirement of workin...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Legal Assistant

Legal Assistant

Linds & AssociatesEtobicoke, ON
CA$75,000.00 yearly
Permanent
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Legal Assistant PermanentEtobicoke, OntarioJOB-1694.Contribute to the administrative management of lawyers' practices, involving file opening and closure, meeting scheduling, and coordinating trave...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Legal Counsel

Legal Counsel

AvivaToronto, ON, Canada
Full-time
We are growing our in-house legal department with passionate and skilled litigators who seek to build on their existing advocacy and analytical skills in a supportive work environment.Aviva Trial L...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
Legal Counsel

Legal Counsel

Foresters FinancialToronto, ON, Canada
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Career Opportunity

Role Title : Legal Counsel

Purpose of role : Reporting directly to the General Counsel & Vice President, Vendor Management & Data Governance, the Counsel position contributes to optimal organizational effectiveness by providing quality support to Foresters legal team and legal services to The Independent Order of Foresters (“Foresters”) and its subsidiaries. This will be achieved by being responsive, pro-active, and customer-oriented, supporting the achievement of the organization’s strategy.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities :

  • Provide a full range of timely, accurate and cost-effective legal support, advice and services primarily to other in-house lawyers, senior management, officers, and employees throughout Foresters in Canada and the US, that may include services in the following areas :
  • Procurement and commercial contracts
  • General corporate commercial advice and services
  • Litigation management
  • Insurance and employment law
  • Laws relating to Fraternal Benefit Societies

Legal services are also provided to every area of the organization as needed to assist Foresters in fulfilling its strategic objectives.

  • Conduct legal research, identify legal issues and risks, formulate and recommend legal strategies and solutions; draft legal opinions and advise on a comprehensive range of legal matters.
  • Contribute to an effective program of corporate governance compliance for Foresters and its subsidiaries by functioning in a corporate secretarial capacity as needed for Foresters Board Committees.
  • Manage external and internal legal resources, including needs analysis, resource allocation, and project monitoring.
  • Direct the work of the paralegals assisting with various legal files and matters.
  • Manage litigation and direct the work of external counsel as needed.
  • Contribute to the maintenance of Foresters fraternal status through active involvement in industry associations and direct interaction with legislators and regulators.
  • Develop, promote and deliver a program for internal client development and education to assist clients in performing their functions and to maximize law department resources, including training on legal and business research resources, seminars, presentations, and written materials.
  • Assist in knowledge sharing and the professional development of other lawyers, paralegals, and employees.
  • Show interest in learning new areas of law relating to multiple jurisdictions and in staying abreast of statutory developments and evolving jurisprudence.
  • Participate in Foresters employee development and community service programs.
  • Key Qualifications :

  • Five to twelve years of legal experience.
  • A subject matter expert in two or more areas of law.
  • A strategic thinker who can assist various Foresters departments in meeting its strategic objectives.
  • Ability to multitask, handle high volumes, reprioritize as required, and assist with complex cases.
  • Direct others as needed in relation to specific files.
  • Assist other departments in understanding and meeting their legal obligations.
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills to manage working partnerships with all levels of the organization and within the legal department, including a team approach to determine prioritization.
  • Positively receive direction and guidance from others.
  • Proficient with technology, legal research, and concise memo drafting.
  • Ability to communicate highly complex issues to people outside the legal profession.
  • Exceptional analytical and investigative skills, with appropriate attention to detail.
  • Ability to identify potential sources of significant exposure, consequences, and risk mitigants.
  • Ability to identify the need and then hire expert lawyers when the issues involved require either more extensive knowledge / experience or when insufficient internal legal resources.
  • Ability to absorb information quickly and adjust strategy to handle issues as they evolve.
  • Must remain objective throughout highly subjective situations.
  • Creative and adaptable; can comfortably adjust to changing priorities and direction.
  • Professional, calm, composed, objective, courteous, and respectful.
  • LI-Hybrid

    Equal Opportunity Employment and Inclusion : At Foresters Financial, we are committed to sustaining an equal opportunity environment for all job applicants. We embrace Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity (IDE) as a core strategic objective for building strong, innovative teams in which all our employees can show up wholly and authentically as themselves.

    Foresters Financial strives to provide an accessible candidate experience for prospective employees with different abilities. If you anticipate needing any type of accommodations during the recruitment process, please email [email protected] in advance of your appointment.

    Thank you for choosing Foresters. Only those candidates who will be selected for further consideration will be contacted by our Talent Acquisition Team.

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