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Public Procurement Lawyer

Public Procurement Lawyer

TlaonlineToronto, ON, Canada
5 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Axiom is seeking an experienced Procurement Lawyer to partner with our clients on complex public procurement matters. You'll provide legal support by advising clients directly, drafting and negotiating commercial agreements, and standardizing procurement terms and policies. Ideal candidates will have 5+ years of public procurement experience, be based in Ontario, and possess a strong ability to negotiate with opposing counsel.

Responsibilities :

  • Advise corporate clients directly regarding procurement matters and help them to mitigate legal issues
  • Provide legal support and expertise to our client teams by drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide variety of complex commercial agreements
  • Standardize terms and contractual language, policies and protocols
  • Manage discussions with key stakeholders in purchase functions

Minimum Qualifications :

  • Based in Ontario, with active membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
  • 5+ years public procurement experience
  • Procurement support experience including but not limited to direct and indirect procurement, IT procurement, supplier relationship management, supplier onboarding, and contractual dispute resolution
  • Experience negotiating directly with opposing counsel regarding contract terms and conditions
  • Compensation, Benefits & Location :

    This role offers competitive compensation 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.

    Equal Opportunity Employer : Axiom ensures equal employment opportunity in recruitment and employment, without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, nationality, national or ethnic origin, religious creed or belief, political opinion, sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, age, disability, alienage or citizenship status, marital (or civil or other partnership recognized by law) status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, sexual orientation, military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Axiom prohibits and will not tolerate any such discrimination or harassment.

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