The Ministry of the Attorney General, Legal Services Branch, Ministry of Transportation is seeking an experienced and team oriented, enthusiastic and dynamic lawyer who is well organized, a self-starter, and who can work in a fast-paced environment. OPS Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility, and Anti-Racism:
We are committed to build a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and to promote a diverse, anti-racist, inclusive, accessible, merit-based, respectful and equitable workplace. We invite all interested individuals to apply and encourage applications from people with disabilities, Indigenous, Black, and racialized individuals, as well as people from a diversity of ethnic and cultural origins, sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions. Visit the OPS Anti-Racism Policy and the OPS Diversity and Inclusion Blueprint pages to learn more about the OPS commitment to advance racial equity, accessibility, diversity, and inclusion in the public service. We offer employment accommodation across the recruitment process and all aspects of employment consistent with the requirements of Ontario's Human Rights Code . Refer to the "How to apply" section if you require a disability-related accommodation. What can I expect to do in this role?
While reporting to the Director and/or Deputy Director, duties will include: • Handling a high volume solicitor practice to support MTO's capital highway projects in the areas of aboriginal law including the duty to consult, environmental law, expropriations and legislative development related to same • Supporting the development of Bills, regulations and Orders in Council • Providing oral and written opinions in the areas of the, Environmental Assessment Act, Public Service Works on Highways Act, the Public Transportation and Highway Improvement Act, and other statutes • Briefing Ministry officials • Providing practical solutions and strategic and sound legal advice to the clients • Participating in committee and administrative duties as assigned How do I qualify?
Mandatory
Membership in good standing as a lawyer with the Law Society of Ontario Knowledge and Skills
Proven experience in providing advice in the area of aboriginal law including the duty to consult
Familiarity with the structure and substance of the Environmental Assessment Act, the Public Service Works on Highways Act, the Public Transportation and Highway Improvement Act, the Expropriations Act, and other transportation legislation
Familiarity with the legislative development process and the drafting of Bills, regulations and Orders in Council Other Essential Skills
Ability to work on high-profile matters, and to respond flexibly to emerging issues
Ability to inspire client confidence, handle files independently, and provide leadership in a team environment
Ability to effectively brief senior leaders and work with multiple areas of government
Demonstrated computer skills
Proven judgement and ability to work under pressure to ensure advice fully considers clients' policies, programs, objectives and interests
Proven ability to handle multiple tasks while working under tight deadlines
Demonstrated analytical and clear writing ability
Ability to contribute and work effectively as part of a team
Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills
Additional Information
Address:
1 English Temporary, duration up to 12 months, 125 Sir William Hearst Ave, Toronto, Toronto Region, Criminal Record Check
Compensation Group: Association of Law Officers of the Crown
Schedule:
6
Category: Legal Services
Posted on: Friday, April 5, 2024
Note:
In accordance with the Ontario Public Service (OPS), Employment Screening Checks Policy (ESCP), the top candidate(s) may be required to undergo a security screening check. Refer to the above to determine the screening checks that are required for this position. Required security screening checks along with your written consent, will be sent to the Transition and Security Office (TSO), Corporate Talent Programs Branch, Talent and Leadership Division to evaluate the results. If applicable, the TSO, with your written consent, will request and obtain any additional employment screening checks that were not obtained directly by you. A record under the Criminal Code and/or other federal offence record(s) does not automatically mean you will be ineligible for the position. The employment screening check(s) will only be reviewed and evaluated by the TSO for the purpose of making a security clearance decision. The details of an individual's employment screening check(s) will be considered in specific relation to the duties and responsibilities of the position being filled. Employment screening check records will be maintained by the TSO and kept strictly confidential.
For issues with submitting applications, or questions, please contact CSMD.HR.LegalCompeti@ontario.ca
How to apply:
You must apply online .
Your cover letter and resume combined should not exceed five (5) pages. For tips and tools on how to write a concise cover letter and resume, review the Writing a Cover Letter and Resume: Tips, Tools and Resources .
Customize your cover letter and resume to the qualifications listed on the job ad. Using concrete examples, you must show how you demonstrated the requirements for this job. We rely on the information you provide to us.
Read the job description to make sure you understand this job.
OPS employees are required to quote their WIN EMPLOYEE ID number when applying.
If you require a disability related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please Contact Us to provide your contact information. Recruitment services team will contact you within 48 hours.
All external applicants (including former employees of the Ontario Public Service) applying to a competition in a ministry or Commission public body must disclose (either in the cover letter or resume) previous employment with the Ontario Public Service. Disclosure must include positions held, dates of employment and any active restrictions as applicable from being rehired by the Ontario Public Service. Active restrictions can include time and/or ministry-specific restrictions currently in force, and may preclude a former employee from being offered a position with the Ontario Public Service for a specific time period (e.g. one year), or from being offered a position with a specific ministry (either for a pre-determined time period or indefinitely). The circumstances around an employee's exit will be considered prior to an offer of employment.
Remember: The deadline to apply is Friday, April 19, 2024 11:59 pm EDT . Late applications will not be accepted. We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for further screening or an interview will be contacted.
The Ontario Public Service is an inclusive employer. Accommodation is available under the Ontario's Human Rights Code .
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Le ministère du Procureur général, direction des services juridiques, ministère des Transports, recherche une avocate ou un avocat expérimenté, dynamique et enthousiaste, capable de travailler en équipe, bien organisé et autonome, dans un environnement où les activités se déroulent à un rythme soutenu. Engagement de la FPO à l'égard de la diversité, de l'inclusion, de l'accessibilité et de la lutte contre le racisme :
Nous sommes résolus à bâtir une main-d'œuvre représentative des gens que nous servons, de même qu'à promouvoir la diversité, l'antiracisme, l'inclusion, l'accessibilité, le mérite, le respect et l'équité en milieu de travail. Nous invitons toutes les personnes intéressées à postuler, tout particulièrement les personnes handicapées, autochtones, noires, racisées, de diverses origines ethniques et culturelles, de diverses orientations sexuelles et de diverses identités et expressions de genre. Rendez-vous sur les pages présentant la Politique de la FPO pour la lutte contre le racisme et le Plan directeur pour l'inclusion et la diversité au sein de la FPO pour en savoir plus sur son engagement à l'égard de l'égalité raciale, de l'accessibilité, de la diversité et de l'inclusion dans la fonction publique. Nous offrons des mesures d'adaptation des emplois tout au long du processus de recrutement et pour tout ce qui touche l'emploi, conformément au Code des droits de la personne de l'Ontario. Si vous avez besoin que l'on prenne des mesures d'adaptation liées à un handicap, veuillez vous reporter aux instructions ci-dessous. Quelles seront mes fonctions dans ce poste?
Sous l'autorité du directeur ou du directeur adjoint, les fonctions de cette personne seront les suivantes : • Gérer un volume important de travail d'avocat pour soutenir les projets d'immobilisations routières du ministère des Transports dans les domaines du droit autochtone, y compris l'obligation de consultation, du droit de l'environnement, des expropriations et de l'élaboration de la législation y afférente • Soutenir l'élaboration de projets de loi, de règlements et de décrets. • Fournir des avis oraux et écrits dans les domaines de la Loi sur les évaluations environnementales , de la Loi sur les travaux d'aménagement des voies publiques , de la Loi sur l'aménagement des voies publiques et des transports en commun , et d'autres lois • Informer les fonctionnaires du ministère • Fournir des solutions pratiques et des conseils juridiques stratégiques et judicieux aux clients • Participer aux travaux des comités et aux tâches administratives qui lui sont confiées À quelles exigences dois-je répondre?
Ce qui est obligatoire :
Être membre en règle du Barreau de l'Ontario en tant qu'avocat. Connaissances et compétences
Une expérience avérée dans la fourniture de conseils dans le domaine du droit autochtone, notamment en ce qui concerne l'obligation de consultation.
Une connaissance de la structure et du contenu de la Loi sur les évaluations environnementales , de la Loi sur les travaux d'aménagement des voies publiques , de la Loi sur l'aménagement des voies publiques et des transports en commun , de la Loi sur l'expropriation et d'autres lois sur les transports .
Une connaissance du processus de développement législatif et de la rédaction de projets de loi, de règlements et de décrets Autres compétences essentielles
Une capacité à travailler sur des dossiers de premier plan et à réagir avec souplesse aux questions émergentes.
Une capacité à inspirer la confiance des clients, à traiter les dossiers de manière indépendante et à diriger une équipe.
Une capacité à informer efficacement les hauts responsables et à travailler avec plusieurs secteurs du gouvernement.
Des compétences informatiques avérées
Un jugement éprouvé et une capacité à travailler sous pression pour s'assurer que les conseils tiennent pleinement compte des politiques, des programmes, des objectifs et des intérêts des clients
Une capacité avérée à gérer des tâches multiples tout en travaillant dans des délais serrés
Une aptitude avérée à l'analyse et à la rédaction claire
Une capacité à contribuer et à travailler efficacement au sein d'une équipe
Des compétences avérées en matière de communication et de relations interpersonnelles
Renseignements supplémentaires
Adresse:
1 anglais Temporaire(s), durée jusqu'à 12 mois, 125 Sir William Hearst Ave, Toronto, Région Toronto, Vérification de casier judiciaire
Groupe de rémunération: Association des avocats de la Couronne
Horaire: 6
Catégorie: Services juridiques
Date de publication: le vendredi 5 avril 2024
Note:
Conformément à la Politique relative aux vérifications de sécurité du personnel de la fonction publique de l'Ontario, les meilleurs candidats pourraient être tenus de se soumettre à une enquête de sécurité générale. Reportez-vous à ce qui précède pour déterminer les vérifications de présélection nécessaires pour ce poste. Les vérifications des antecedents du personnel requises, accompagnées de votre consentement écrit, seront envoyées au Bureau de la transition et de la sécurité (TSO), Direction des programmes relatifs au talent pour la FPO, à la Division du talent et du leadership pour évaluer les résultats. Si necessaire, le TSO, avec votre consentement écrit, demandera et obtiendra toute autre vérification des antécédents additionnels que vous n'auriez pas obtenue directement. Un casier judiciaire pour une infraction au Code criminel ou une autre infraction fédérale ne signifie pas automatiquement que vous ne serez pas admissible au poste. Le BTS examinera et évaluera les vérifications de sécurité uniquement aux fins de la prise d'une décision au sujet de l'attestation de sécurité. Les détails des vérifications de sécurité seront pris en considération en fonction des fonctions et responsabilités propres au poste à pourvoir. Les dossiers de vérification de l'emploi seront conservés par le BTS dans la plus stricte confidentialité.
Pour toute question ou tout problème lié à l'envoi des candidatures, veuillez communiquer avec CSMD.HR.LegalCompeti@ontario.ca
Comment postuler:
Vous devez postuler en ligne .
Votre lettre d'accompagnement et votre curriculum vitae réunis doivent avoir un maximum de cinq (5) pages. Pour des conseils et des outils qui vous aideront à rédiger une lettre d'accompagnement et un curriculum vitae concis, consultez Rédaction d'une lettre d'accompagnement et d'un Curriculum vitae : conseils, outils et ressources .
Adaptez votre lettre d'accompagnement et votre curriculum vitae en fonction des exigences figurant dans l'offre d'emploi. En utilisant des exemples concrets, vous devez faire ressortir en quoi vos aptitudes et vos compétences correspondent aux exigences du poste. Nous comptons sur les renseignements que vous nous fournissez.
Voir la description de l'emploi pour bien comprendre en quoi consiste ce poste.
Les membres de la FPO doivent indiquer leur numéro d'employé RIRH (WIN Employee ID Number) lorsqu'ils présentent leur candidature à un poste.
Si vous avez besoin que l'on prenne des mesures d'adaptation liées à un handicap qui vous permettront de participer au processus de recrutement, veuillez cliquer sur Pour nous joindre et nous fournir vos coordonnées. L'équipe des services de recrutement communiquera avec vous dans les 48 heures.
Tous les candidats à un emploi (y compris les anciens fonctionnaires de l'Ontario) qui participent à un concours dans un ministère ou à un organisme public rattaché à la Commission doivent divulguer (dans leur lettre d'accompagnement ou leur curriculum vitæ) un emploi occupé antérieurement au sein de la fonction publique de l'Ontario. Les renseignements divulgués doivent comprendre les postes occupés, les dates d'emploi et, le cas échéant, toutes restrictions en vigueur limitant leur réemploi dans la fonction publique de l'Ontario. Les restrictions en vigueur peuvent comprendre des restrictions de temps ou liées à des ministères en particulier, et elles peuvent empêcher d'offrir à un ancien employé un emploi au sein de la fonction publique de l'Ontario pendant une certaine période (p. ex., un an) ou dans un certain ministère (pendant une période prédéterminée ou indéfiniment). Les circonstances entourant le départ d'un employé seront prises en considération avant qu'une offre d'emploi ne lui soit faite.
Rappel : La date limite de candidature est le vendredi 19 avril 2024 23h59min HAE . Les candidatures reçues en retard seront refusées. Nous vous remercions de l'intérêt que vous portez à ce poste. Cependant, nous communiquerons avec vous uniquement dans le cadre du processus de présélection ou pour vous convoquer à une entrevue.
La fonction publique de l'Ontario est un employeur inclusif. Toute adaptation nécessaire sera réalisée conformément au Code des droits de la personne de l'Ontario .
Apr 05, 2024
Contract
The Ministry of the Attorney General, Legal Services Branch, Ministry of Transportation is seeking an experienced and team oriented, enthusiastic and dynamic lawyer who is well organized, a self-starter, and who can work in a fast-paced environment. OPS Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility, and Anti-Racism:
We are committed to build a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and to promote a diverse, anti-racist, inclusive, accessible, merit-based, respectful and equitable workplace. We invite all interested individuals to apply and encourage applications from people with disabilities, Indigenous, Black, and racialized individuals, as well as people from a diversity of ethnic and cultural origins, sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions. Visit the OPS Anti-Racism Policy and the OPS Diversity and Inclusion Blueprint pages to learn more about the OPS commitment to advance racial equity, accessibility, diversity, and inclusion in the public service. We offer employment accommodation across the recruitment process and all aspects of employment consistent with the requirements of Ontario's Human Rights Code . Refer to the "How to apply" section if you require a disability-related accommodation. What can I expect to do in this role?
While reporting to the Director and/or Deputy Director, duties will include: • Handling a high volume solicitor practice to support MTO's capital highway projects in the areas of aboriginal law including the duty to consult, environmental law, expropriations and legislative development related to same • Supporting the development of Bills, regulations and Orders in Council • Providing oral and written opinions in the areas of the, Environmental Assessment Act, Public Service Works on Highways Act, the Public Transportation and Highway Improvement Act, and other statutes • Briefing Ministry officials • Providing practical solutions and strategic and sound legal advice to the clients • Participating in committee and administrative duties as assigned How do I qualify?
Mandatory
Membership in good standing as a lawyer with the Law Society of Ontario Knowledge and Skills
Proven experience in providing advice in the area of aboriginal law including the duty to consult
Familiarity with the structure and substance of the Environmental Assessment Act, the Public Service Works on Highways Act, the Public Transportation and Highway Improvement Act, the Expropriations Act, and other transportation legislation
Familiarity with the legislative development process and the drafting of Bills, regulations and Orders in Council Other Essential Skills
Ability to work on high-profile matters, and to respond flexibly to emerging issues
Ability to inspire client confidence, handle files independently, and provide leadership in a team environment
Ability to effectively brief senior leaders and work with multiple areas of government
Demonstrated computer skills
Proven judgement and ability to work under pressure to ensure advice fully considers clients' policies, programs, objectives and interests
Proven ability to handle multiple tasks while working under tight deadlines
Demonstrated analytical and clear writing ability
Ability to contribute and work effectively as part of a team
Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills
Additional Information
Address:
1 English Temporary, duration up to 12 months, 125 Sir William Hearst Ave, Toronto, Toronto Region, Criminal Record Check
Compensation Group: Association of Law Officers of the Crown
Schedule:
6
Category: Legal Services
Posted on: Friday, April 5, 2024
Note:
In accordance with the Ontario Public Service (OPS), Employment Screening Checks Policy (ESCP), the top candidate(s) may be required to undergo a security screening check. Refer to the above to determine the screening checks that are required for this position. Required security screening checks along with your written consent, will be sent to the Transition and Security Office (TSO), Corporate Talent Programs Branch, Talent and Leadership Division to evaluate the results. If applicable, the TSO, with your written consent, will request and obtain any additional employment screening checks that were not obtained directly by you. A record under the Criminal Code and/or other federal offence record(s) does not automatically mean you will be ineligible for the position. The employment screening check(s) will only be reviewed and evaluated by the TSO for the purpose of making a security clearance decision. The details of an individual's employment screening check(s) will be considered in specific relation to the duties and responsibilities of the position being filled. Employment screening check records will be maintained by the TSO and kept strictly confidential.
For issues with submitting applications, or questions, please contact CSMD.HR.LegalCompeti@ontario.ca
How to apply:
You must apply online .
Your cover letter and resume combined should not exceed five (5) pages. For tips and tools on how to write a concise cover letter and resume, review the Writing a Cover Letter and Resume: Tips, Tools and Resources .
Customize your cover letter and resume to the qualifications listed on the job ad. Using concrete examples, you must show how you demonstrated the requirements for this job. We rely on the information you provide to us.
Read the job description to make sure you understand this job.
OPS employees are required to quote their WIN EMPLOYEE ID number when applying.
If you require a disability related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please Contact Us to provide your contact information. Recruitment services team will contact you within 48 hours.
All external applicants (including former employees of the Ontario Public Service) applying to a competition in a ministry or Commission public body must disclose (either in the cover letter or resume) previous employment with the Ontario Public Service. Disclosure must include positions held, dates of employment and any active restrictions as applicable from being rehired by the Ontario Public Service. Active restrictions can include time and/or ministry-specific restrictions currently in force, and may preclude a former employee from being offered a position with the Ontario Public Service for a specific time period (e.g. one year), or from being offered a position with a specific ministry (either for a pre-determined time period or indefinitely). The circumstances around an employee's exit will be considered prior to an offer of employment.
Remember: The deadline to apply is Friday, April 19, 2024 11:59 pm EDT . Late applications will not be accepted. We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for further screening or an interview will be contacted.
The Ontario Public Service is an inclusive employer. Accommodation is available under the Ontario's Human Rights Code .
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Le ministère du Procureur général, direction des services juridiques, ministère des Transports, recherche une avocate ou un avocat expérimenté, dynamique et enthousiaste, capable de travailler en équipe, bien organisé et autonome, dans un environnement où les activités se déroulent à un rythme soutenu. Engagement de la FPO à l'égard de la diversité, de l'inclusion, de l'accessibilité et de la lutte contre le racisme :
Nous sommes résolus à bâtir une main-d'œuvre représentative des gens que nous servons, de même qu'à promouvoir la diversité, l'antiracisme, l'inclusion, l'accessibilité, le mérite, le respect et l'équité en milieu de travail. Nous invitons toutes les personnes intéressées à postuler, tout particulièrement les personnes handicapées, autochtones, noires, racisées, de diverses origines ethniques et culturelles, de diverses orientations sexuelles et de diverses identités et expressions de genre. Rendez-vous sur les pages présentant la Politique de la FPO pour la lutte contre le racisme et le Plan directeur pour l'inclusion et la diversité au sein de la FPO pour en savoir plus sur son engagement à l'égard de l'égalité raciale, de l'accessibilité, de la diversité et de l'inclusion dans la fonction publique. Nous offrons des mesures d'adaptation des emplois tout au long du processus de recrutement et pour tout ce qui touche l'emploi, conformément au Code des droits de la personne de l'Ontario. Si vous avez besoin que l'on prenne des mesures d'adaptation liées à un handicap, veuillez vous reporter aux instructions ci-dessous. Quelles seront mes fonctions dans ce poste?
Sous l'autorité du directeur ou du directeur adjoint, les fonctions de cette personne seront les suivantes : • Gérer un volume important de travail d'avocat pour soutenir les projets d'immobilisations routières du ministère des Transports dans les domaines du droit autochtone, y compris l'obligation de consultation, du droit de l'environnement, des expropriations et de l'élaboration de la législation y afférente • Soutenir l'élaboration de projets de loi, de règlements et de décrets. • Fournir des avis oraux et écrits dans les domaines de la Loi sur les évaluations environnementales , de la Loi sur les travaux d'aménagement des voies publiques , de la Loi sur l'aménagement des voies publiques et des transports en commun , et d'autres lois • Informer les fonctionnaires du ministère • Fournir des solutions pratiques et des conseils juridiques stratégiques et judicieux aux clients • Participer aux travaux des comités et aux tâches administratives qui lui sont confiées À quelles exigences dois-je répondre?
Ce qui est obligatoire :
Être membre en règle du Barreau de l'Ontario en tant qu'avocat. Connaissances et compétences
Une expérience avérée dans la fourniture de conseils dans le domaine du droit autochtone, notamment en ce qui concerne l'obligation de consultation.
Une connaissance de la structure et du contenu de la Loi sur les évaluations environnementales , de la Loi sur les travaux d'aménagement des voies publiques , de la Loi sur l'aménagement des voies publiques et des transports en commun , de la Loi sur l'expropriation et d'autres lois sur les transports .
Une connaissance du processus de développement législatif et de la rédaction de projets de loi, de règlements et de décrets Autres compétences essentielles
Une capacité à travailler sur des dossiers de premier plan et à réagir avec souplesse aux questions émergentes.
Une capacité à inspirer la confiance des clients, à traiter les dossiers de manière indépendante et à diriger une équipe.
Une capacité à informer efficacement les hauts responsables et à travailler avec plusieurs secteurs du gouvernement.
Des compétences informatiques avérées
Un jugement éprouvé et une capacité à travailler sous pression pour s'assurer que les conseils tiennent pleinement compte des politiques, des programmes, des objectifs et des intérêts des clients
Une capacité avérée à gérer des tâches multiples tout en travaillant dans des délais serrés
Une aptitude avérée à l'analyse et à la rédaction claire
Une capacité à contribuer et à travailler efficacement au sein d'une équipe
Des compétences avérées en matière de communication et de relations interpersonnelles
Renseignements supplémentaires
Adresse:
1 anglais Temporaire(s), durée jusqu'à 12 mois, 125 Sir William Hearst Ave, Toronto, Région Toronto, Vérification de casier judiciaire
Groupe de rémunération: Association des avocats de la Couronne
Horaire: 6
Catégorie: Services juridiques
Date de publication: le vendredi 5 avril 2024
Note:
Conformément à la Politique relative aux vérifications de sécurité du personnel de la fonction publique de l'Ontario, les meilleurs candidats pourraient être tenus de se soumettre à une enquête de sécurité générale. Reportez-vous à ce qui précède pour déterminer les vérifications de présélection nécessaires pour ce poste. Les vérifications des antecedents du personnel requises, accompagnées de votre consentement écrit, seront envoyées au Bureau de la transition et de la sécurité (TSO), Direction des programmes relatifs au talent pour la FPO, à la Division du talent et du leadership pour évaluer les résultats. Si necessaire, le TSO, avec votre consentement écrit, demandera et obtiendra toute autre vérification des antécédents additionnels que vous n'auriez pas obtenue directement. Un casier judiciaire pour une infraction au Code criminel ou une autre infraction fédérale ne signifie pas automatiquement que vous ne serez pas admissible au poste. Le BTS examinera et évaluera les vérifications de sécurité uniquement aux fins de la prise d'une décision au sujet de l'attestation de sécurité. Les détails des vérifications de sécurité seront pris en considération en fonction des fonctions et responsabilités propres au poste à pourvoir. Les dossiers de vérification de l'emploi seront conservés par le BTS dans la plus stricte confidentialité.
Pour toute question ou tout problème lié à l'envoi des candidatures, veuillez communiquer avec CSMD.HR.LegalCompeti@ontario.ca
Comment postuler:
Vous devez postuler en ligne .
Votre lettre d'accompagnement et votre curriculum vitae réunis doivent avoir un maximum de cinq (5) pages. Pour des conseils et des outils qui vous aideront à rédiger une lettre d'accompagnement et un curriculum vitae concis, consultez Rédaction d'une lettre d'accompagnement et d'un Curriculum vitae : conseils, outils et ressources .
Adaptez votre lettre d'accompagnement et votre curriculum vitae en fonction des exigences figurant dans l'offre d'emploi. En utilisant des exemples concrets, vous devez faire ressortir en quoi vos aptitudes et vos compétences correspondent aux exigences du poste. Nous comptons sur les renseignements que vous nous fournissez.
Voir la description de l'emploi pour bien comprendre en quoi consiste ce poste.
Les membres de la FPO doivent indiquer leur numéro d'employé RIRH (WIN Employee ID Number) lorsqu'ils présentent leur candidature à un poste.
Si vous avez besoin que l'on prenne des mesures d'adaptation liées à un handicap qui vous permettront de participer au processus de recrutement, veuillez cliquer sur Pour nous joindre et nous fournir vos coordonnées. L'équipe des services de recrutement communiquera avec vous dans les 48 heures.
Tous les candidats à un emploi (y compris les anciens fonctionnaires de l'Ontario) qui participent à un concours dans un ministère ou à un organisme public rattaché à la Commission doivent divulguer (dans leur lettre d'accompagnement ou leur curriculum vitæ) un emploi occupé antérieurement au sein de la fonction publique de l'Ontario. Les renseignements divulgués doivent comprendre les postes occupés, les dates d'emploi et, le cas échéant, toutes restrictions en vigueur limitant leur réemploi dans la fonction publique de l'Ontario. Les restrictions en vigueur peuvent comprendre des restrictions de temps ou liées à des ministères en particulier, et elles peuvent empêcher d'offrir à un ancien employé un emploi au sein de la fonction publique de l'Ontario pendant une certaine période (p. ex., un an) ou dans un certain ministère (pendant une période prédéterminée ou indéfiniment). Les circonstances entourant le départ d'un employé seront prises en considération avant qu'une offre d'emploi ne lui soit faite.
Rappel : La date limite de candidature est le vendredi 19 avril 2024 23h59min HAE . Les candidatures reçues en retard seront refusées. Nous vous remercions de l'intérêt que vous portez à ce poste. Cependant, nous communiquerons avec vous uniquement dans le cadre du processus de présélection ou pour vous convoquer à une entrevue.
La fonction publique de l'Ontario est un employeur inclusif. Toute adaptation nécessaire sera réalisée conformément au Code des droits de la personne de l'Ontario .
Are you an experienced counsel with expertise advising on both international and domestic Trade Law issues? The Ministry of the Attorney General has a challenging opportunity for a Trade Law Counsel to join the Legal Services Branch of the Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade (MEDJCT), which leads the provincial government on international and domestic trade matters.
The Legal Services Branch welcomes applications from candidates who can contribute to the goal of promoting a diverse, respectful and supportive workplace. OPS Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility, and Anti-Racism:
We are committed to build a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and to promote a diverse, anti-racist, inclusive, accessible, merit-based, respectful and equitable workplace. We invite all interested individuals to apply and encourage applications from people with disabilities, Indigenous, Black, and racialized individuals, as well as people from a diversity of ethnic and cultural origins, sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions. Visit the OPS Anti-Racism Policy and the OPS Diversity and Inclusion Blueprint pages to learn more about the OPS commitment to advance racial equity, accessibility, diversity, and inclusion in the public service. We offer employment accommodation across the recruitment process and all aspects of employment consistent with the requirements of Ontario's Human Rights Code . Refer to the "How to apply" section if you require a disability-related accommodation. What can I expect to do in this role?
In this fast-paced and collegial work environment, the successful candidate will: • Provide substantive legal advice, both written and oral, on issues and disputes arising under domestic and international trade agreements, e.g. the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA), Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement (USMCA), and World Trade Organization Agreements (WTO Agreements), and trade negotiations • Work independently and as a team member in providing advice on the trade law implications of legislative, policy and program initiatives for various ministries • Assist in research, training and education initiatives How do I qualify?
Mandatory
Membership in good standing as a lawyer with the Law Society of Ontario
Knowledge and Skills
Demonstrated experience providing trade law advice in relation to government obligations under domestic and international trade agreements, e.g. the CETA, CFTA, CPTPP, NAFTA, USMCA and WTO Agreements
Comprehensive knowledge of the rules governing international trade and investment agreements, including market access, subsidy, procurement, investment and dispute settlement rules
Demonstrated knowledge of both federal and provincial roles in trade disputes and negotiations as well as with government decision-making processes
Experience with conducting or supporting international and domestic trade and investment litigation, and international and domestic trade negotiations
Ability to recognize and assess trade law implications under proposed and existing programs and initiatives and ability to provide innovative, strategic and solutions-oriented legal advice to complex time-sensitive, high-profile trade issues
Well-organized oral and written communication skills, including drafting opinions with short turnaround times
Ability to recognize and assess legal implications in proposed and existing programs and initiatives and ability to provide innovative, strategic, risk-based and helpful and solutions-oriented legal advice on complex, time-sensitive and high-profile issues that arise
Appreciation of the role of a Crown counsel, including familiarity with Crown liability
Experience working with litigation counsel to support complex and politically-sensitive litigation matters
Ability to handle a high-volume practice with short turnaround times while working proactively, professionally and cooperatively with sophisticated clients and colleagues
Demonstrated experience mentoring others and as a valuable team member on collaborative work projects
A proven record of valuing and contributing to a diverse and inclusive workplace
Demonstrated political acuity and issues management skills
A proven track record of client service orientation, and a demonstrated ability to be proactive on files, and responsive to client requests and inspire client confidence
Additional Information
Address:
1 English Temporary, duration up to 12 months, 56 Wellesley St, Toronto, Toronto Region, Criminal Record Check
Compensation Group: Association of Law Officers of the Crown
Schedule: 6
Category:
Legal Services
Posted on:
Note:
In accordance with the Ontario Public Service (OPS), Employment Screening Checks Policy (ESCP), the top candidate(s) may be required to undergo a security screening check. Refer to the above to determine the screening checks that are required for this position. Required security screening checks along with your written consent, will be sent to the Transition and Security Office (TSO), Corporate Talent Programs Branch, Talent and Leadership Division to evaluate the results. If applicable, the TSO, with your written consent, will request and obtain any additional employment screening checks that were not obtained directly by you. A record under the Criminal Code and/or other federal offence record(s) does not automatically mean you will be ineligible for the position. The employment screening check(s) will only be reviewed and evaluated by the TSO for the purpose of making a security clearance decision. The details of an individual's employment screening check(s) will be considered in specific relation to the duties and responsibilities of the position being filled. Employment screening check records will be maintained by the TSO and kept strictly confidential.
For issues with submitting applications, or questions, please contact CSMD.HR.LegalCompeti@ontario.ca
How to apply:
You must apply online .
Your cover letter and resume combined should not exceed five (5) pages. For tips and tools on how to write a concise cover letter and resume, review the Writing a Cover Letter and Resume: Tips, Tools and Resources .
Customize your cover letter and resume to the qualifications listed on the job ad. Using concrete examples, you must show how you demonstrated the requirements for this job. We rely on the information you provide to us.
Read the job description to make sure you understand this job.
OPS employees are required to quote their WIN EMPLOYEE ID number when applying.
If you require a disability related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please Contact Us to provide your contact information. Recruitment services team will contact you within 48 hours.
All external applicants (including former employees of the Ontario Public Service) applying to a competition in a ministry or Commission public body must disclose (either in the cover letter or resume) previous employment with the Ontario Public Service. Disclosure must include positions held, dates of employment and any active restrictions as applicable from being rehired by the Ontario Public Service. Active restrictions can include time and/or ministry-specific restrictions currently in force, and may preclude a former employee from being offered a position with the Ontario Public Service for a specific time period (e.g. one year), or from being offered a position with a specific ministry (either for a pre-determined time period or indefinitely). The circumstances around an employee's exit will be considered prior to an offer of employment.
Remember: The deadline to apply is Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:59 pm EST . Late applications will not be accepted. We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for further screening or an interview will be contacted.
The Ontario Public Service is an inclusive employer. Accommodation is available under the Ontario's Human Rights Code .
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Vous êtes une avocate ou un avocat expérimenté ayant une expertise dans la formulation de conseils sur des questions de droit commercial national et international? Le ministère du Procureur général offre une occasion stimulante à un avocat ou à une avocate en droit commercial de se joindre à la Direction des services juridiques duMinistère du Développement économique, de la Création d'emplois et du Commerce (MDECEC), qui dirige les affaires du gouvernement provincial dans les questions de commerce international et national. La Direction des services juridiques accepte les candidatures de personnes qui peuvent contribuer à l'objectif de promouvoir un lieu de travail diversifié, respectueux et positif. Engagement de la FPO à l'égard de la diversité, de l'inclusion, de l'accessibilité et de la lutte contre le racisme :
Nous sommes résolus à bâtir une main-d'œuvre représentative des gens que nous servons, de même qu'à promouvoir la diversité, l'antiracisme, l'inclusion, l'accessibilité, le mérite, le respect et l'équité en milieu de travail. Nous invitons toutes les personnes intéressées à postuler, tout particulièrement les personnes handicapées, autochtones, noires, racisées, de diverses origines ethniques et culturelles, de diverses orientations sexuelles et de diverses identités et expressions de genre. Rendez-vous sur les pages présentant la Politique de la FPO pour la lutte contre le racisme et le Plan directeur pour l'inclusion et la diversité au sein de la FPO pour en savoir plus sur son engagement à l'égard de l'égalité raciale, de l'accessibilité, de la diversité et de l'inclusion dans la fonction publique. Nous offrons des mesures d'adaptation des emplois tout au long du processus de recrutement et pour tout ce qui touche l'emploi, conformément au Code des droits de la personne de l'Ontario. Si vous avez besoin que l'on prenne des mesures d'adaptation liées à un handicap, veuillez vous reporter aux instructions ci-dessous. Quelles seront mes fonctions dans ce poste?
Dans un milieu de travail dynamique et collégial, la personne retenue devra : • Fournir des conseils juridiques de fond, à la fois par écrit et de vive voix, sur les questions et les litiges découlant des accords commerciaux nationaux et internationaux, comme l'Accord économique et commercial global (AECG), l'Accord de libre-échange canadien (ALEC), l'Accord de partenariat transpacifique global et progressiste (PTPGP), l'Accord de libre-échange nord-américain (ALENA), l'Accord Canada–États-Unis–Mexique (ACEUM), et les accords sur l'Organisation mondiale du commerce (OMC), ainsi que les négociations commerciales; • Travailler de manière indépendante et en équipe pour fournir des conseils sur les conséquences en matière de droit commercial des initiatives se rapportant à la législation, aux politiques et aux programmes pour divers ministères; • Participer à des initiatives de recherche, de formation et d'éducation À quelles exigences dois-je répondre?
Ce qui est obligatoire :
Être membre en règle du Barreau de l'Ontario
Expérience juridique technique
Expérience avérée de la fourniture de conseils en matière de droit commercial en ce qui a trait aux obligations du gouvernement au titre des accords commerciaux nationaux et internationaux, comme l'AECG, l'ALEC, le PTPGP, l'ALENA, l'ACEUM et les accords de l'OMC
Connaissance approfondie des règles régissant les accords internationaux en matière de commerce et d'investissement, y compris les règles relatives à l'accès au marché, aux subventions, à l'approvisionnement, à l'investissement et au règlement des différends
Connaissance avérée des rôles des gouvernements fédéral et provinciaux dans les négociations et les différends commerciaux, ainsi que des processus décisionnels gouvernementaux
Expérience de la résolution de litiges internationaux et nationaux en matière de commerce et d'investissement et de l'exécution de négociations commerciales internationales et nationales, ou du soutien à celles-ci
Capacité à reconnaître et à évaluer les conséquences en matière de droit commercial des programmes et initiatives proposés et existants, et capacité à fournir des conseils juridiques novateurs, stratégiques et axés sur la recherche de solutions à des questions commerciales complexes, urgentes et très médiatisées
Compétences en communication orale et écrite méthodique, y compris la rédaction d'avis dans des délais courts
Capacité à reconnaître et à évaluer les conséquences juridiques des programmes et initiatives proposés et existants et à fournir des conseils juridiques novateurs, stratégiques, fondés sur les risques, utiles et axés sur la recherche de solutions sur des questions complexes, urgentes et très médiatisées qui se posent
Compréhension du rôle d'un avocat ou d'une avocate de la Couronne, y compris une connaissance de la responsabilité de la Couronne
Expérience de la collaboration avec les avocats et avocates, contentieux, pour offrir un soutien sur des questions complexes et politiquement sensibles
Capacité à gérer un volume important de dossiers dans des délais courts, tout en travaillant de manière proactive, professionnelle et coopérative avec des clients et des collègues exigeants
Expérience avérée de l'encadrement d'autres personnes et du travail en équipe dans le cadre de projets de collaboration
Expérience avérée de la valorisation d'un lieu de travail diversifié et inclusif et de la contribution à celui-ci
Acuité politique et compétences en matière de gestion de problèmes avérées
Expérience éprouvée du service à la clientèle et capacité démontrée à gérer de manière proactive les dossiers, à répondre aux demandes des clients et à inspirer la confiance de ces derniers
Renseignements supplémentaires
Adresse:
1 anglais Temporaire(s), durée jusqu'à 12 mois, 56 Wellesley St, Toronto, Région Toronto, Vérification de casier judiciaire
Groupe de rémunération: Association des avocats de la Couronne
Horaire: 6
Catégorie: Services juridiques
Date de publication: le vendredi 15 mars 2024
Note:
Conformément à la Politique relative aux vérifications de sécurité du personnel de la fonction publique de l'Ontario, les meilleurs candidats pourraient être tenus de se soumettre à une enquête de sécurité générale. Reportez-vous à ce qui précède pour déterminer les vérifications de présélection nécessaires pour ce poste. Les vérifications des antecedents du personnel requises, accompagnées de votre consentement écrit, seront envoyées au Bureau de la transition et de la sécurité (TSO), Direction des programmes relatifs au talent pour la FPO, à la Division du talent et du leadership pour évaluer les résultats. Si necessaire, le TSO, avec votre consentement écrit, demandera et obtiendra toute autre vérification des antécédents additionnels que vous n'auriez pas obtenue directement. Un casier judiciaire pour une infraction au Code criminel ou une autre infraction fédérale ne signifie pas automatiquement que vous ne serez pas admissible au poste. Le BTS examinera et évaluera les vérifications de sécurité uniquement aux fins de la prise d'une décision au sujet de l'attestation de sécurité. Les détails des vérifications de sécurité seront pris en considération en fonction des fonctions et responsabilités propres au poste à pourvoir. Les dossiers de vérification de l'emploi seront conservés par le BTS dans la plus stricte confidentialité.
Votre demande et votre lettre de présentation doivent être envoyées en pièce jointe en format MS Word (.doc, .docx), PDF (.pdf), Rich Text (.rtf) ou Plain Text (.txt), ne doivent pas dépasser 2 Mo et ne doivent pas être protégées par un mot de passe.
Comment postuler:
Vous devez postuler en ligne .
Votre lettre d'accompagnement et votre curriculum vitae réunis doivent avoir un maximum de cinq (5) pages. Pour des conseils et des outils qui vous aideront à rédiger une lettre d'accompagnement et un curriculum vitae concis, consultez Rédaction d'une lettre d'accompagnement et d'un Curriculum vitae : conseils, outils et ressources .
Adaptez votre lettre d'accompagnement et votre curriculum vitae en fonction des exigences figurant dans l'offre d'emploi. En utilisant des exemples concrets, vous devez faire ressortir en quoi vos aptitudes et vos compétences correspondent aux exigences du poste. Nous comptons sur les renseignements que vous nous fournissez.
Voir la description de l'emploi pour bien comprendre en quoi consiste ce poste.
Les membres de la FPO doivent indiquer leur numéro d'employé RIRH (WIN Employee ID Number) lorsqu'ils présentent leur candidature à un poste.
Si vous avez besoin que l'on prenne des mesures d'adaptation liées à un handicap qui vous permettront de participer au processus de recrutement, veuillez cliquer sur Pour nous joindre et nous fournir vos coordonnées. L'équipe des services de recrutement communiquera avec vous dans les 48 heures.
Tous les candidats à un emploi (y compris les anciens fonctionnaires de l'Ontario) qui participent à un concours dans un ministère ou à un organisme public rattaché à la Commission doivent divulguer (dans leur lettre d'accompagnement ou leur curriculum vitæ) un emploi occupé antérieurement au sein de la fonction publique de l'Ontario. Les renseignements divulgués doivent comprendre les postes occupés, les dates d'emploi et, le cas échéant, toutes restrictions en vigueur limitant leur réemploi dans la fonction publique de l'Ontario. Les restrictions en vigueur peuvent comprendre des restrictions de temps ou liées à des ministères en particulier, et elles peuvent empêcher d'offrir à un ancien employé un emploi au sein de la fonction publique de l'Ontario pendant une certaine période (p. ex., un an) ou dans un certain ministère (pendant une période prédéterminée ou indéfiniment). Les circonstances entourant le départ d'un employé seront prises en considération avant qu'une offre d'emploi ne lui soit faite.
Rappel : La date limite de candidature est le mardi 2 avril 2024 23h59min HAE . Les candidatures reçues en retard seront refusées. Nous vous remercions de l'intérêt que vous portez à ce poste. Cependant, nous communiquerons avec vous uniquement dans le cadre du processus de présélection ou pour vous convoquer à une entrevue.
La fonction publique de l'Ontario est un employeur inclusif. Toute adaptation nécessaire sera réalisée conformément au Code des droits de la personne de l'Ontario .
Mar 19, 2024
Contract
Are you an experienced counsel with expertise advising on both international and domestic Trade Law issues? The Ministry of the Attorney General has a challenging opportunity for a Trade Law Counsel to join the Legal Services Branch of the Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade (MEDJCT), which leads the provincial government on international and domestic trade matters.
The Legal Services Branch welcomes applications from candidates who can contribute to the goal of promoting a diverse, respectful and supportive workplace. OPS Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility, and Anti-Racism:
We are committed to build a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and to promote a diverse, anti-racist, inclusive, accessible, merit-based, respectful and equitable workplace. We invite all interested individuals to apply and encourage applications from people with disabilities, Indigenous, Black, and racialized individuals, as well as people from a diversity of ethnic and cultural origins, sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions. Visit the OPS Anti-Racism Policy and the OPS Diversity and Inclusion Blueprint pages to learn more about the OPS commitment to advance racial equity, accessibility, diversity, and inclusion in the public service. We offer employment accommodation across the recruitment process and all aspects of employment consistent with the requirements of Ontario's Human Rights Code . Refer to the "How to apply" section if you require a disability-related accommodation. What can I expect to do in this role?
In this fast-paced and collegial work environment, the successful candidate will: • Provide substantive legal advice, both written and oral, on issues and disputes arising under domestic and international trade agreements, e.g. the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA), Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement (USMCA), and World Trade Organization Agreements (WTO Agreements), and trade negotiations • Work independently and as a team member in providing advice on the trade law implications of legislative, policy and program initiatives for various ministries • Assist in research, training and education initiatives How do I qualify?
Mandatory
Membership in good standing as a lawyer with the Law Society of Ontario
Knowledge and Skills
Demonstrated experience providing trade law advice in relation to government obligations under domestic and international trade agreements, e.g. the CETA, CFTA, CPTPP, NAFTA, USMCA and WTO Agreements
Comprehensive knowledge of the rules governing international trade and investment agreements, including market access, subsidy, procurement, investment and dispute settlement rules
Demonstrated knowledge of both federal and provincial roles in trade disputes and negotiations as well as with government decision-making processes
Experience with conducting or supporting international and domestic trade and investment litigation, and international and domestic trade negotiations
Ability to recognize and assess trade law implications under proposed and existing programs and initiatives and ability to provide innovative, strategic and solutions-oriented legal advice to complex time-sensitive, high-profile trade issues
Well-organized oral and written communication skills, including drafting opinions with short turnaround times
Ability to recognize and assess legal implications in proposed and existing programs and initiatives and ability to provide innovative, strategic, risk-based and helpful and solutions-oriented legal advice on complex, time-sensitive and high-profile issues that arise
Appreciation of the role of a Crown counsel, including familiarity with Crown liability
Experience working with litigation counsel to support complex and politically-sensitive litigation matters
Ability to handle a high-volume practice with short turnaround times while working proactively, professionally and cooperatively with sophisticated clients and colleagues
Demonstrated experience mentoring others and as a valuable team member on collaborative work projects
A proven record of valuing and contributing to a diverse and inclusive workplace
Demonstrated political acuity and issues management skills
A proven track record of client service orientation, and a demonstrated ability to be proactive on files, and responsive to client requests and inspire client confidence
Additional Information
Address:
1 English Temporary, duration up to 12 months, 56 Wellesley St, Toronto, Toronto Region, Criminal Record Check
Compensation Group: Association of Law Officers of the Crown
Schedule: 6
Category:
Legal Services
Posted on:
Note:
In accordance with the Ontario Public Service (OPS), Employment Screening Checks Policy (ESCP), the top candidate(s) may be required to undergo a security screening check. Refer to the above to determine the screening checks that are required for this position. Required security screening checks along with your written consent, will be sent to the Transition and Security Office (TSO), Corporate Talent Programs Branch, Talent and Leadership Division to evaluate the results. If applicable, the TSO, with your written consent, will request and obtain any additional employment screening checks that were not obtained directly by you. A record under the Criminal Code and/or other federal offence record(s) does not automatically mean you will be ineligible for the position. The employment screening check(s) will only be reviewed and evaluated by the TSO for the purpose of making a security clearance decision. The details of an individual's employment screening check(s) will be considered in specific relation to the duties and responsibilities of the position being filled. Employment screening check records will be maintained by the TSO and kept strictly confidential.
For issues with submitting applications, or questions, please contact CSMD.HR.LegalCompeti@ontario.ca
How to apply:
You must apply online .
Your cover letter and resume combined should not exceed five (5) pages. For tips and tools on how to write a concise cover letter and resume, review the Writing a Cover Letter and Resume: Tips, Tools and Resources .
Customize your cover letter and resume to the qualifications listed on the job ad. Using concrete examples, you must show how you demonstrated the requirements for this job. We rely on the information you provide to us.
Read the job description to make sure you understand this job.
OPS employees are required to quote their WIN EMPLOYEE ID number when applying.
If you require a disability related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please Contact Us to provide your contact information. Recruitment services team will contact you within 48 hours.
All external applicants (including former employees of the Ontario Public Service) applying to a competition in a ministry or Commission public body must disclose (either in the cover letter or resume) previous employment with the Ontario Public Service. Disclosure must include positions held, dates of employment and any active restrictions as applicable from being rehired by the Ontario Public Service. Active restrictions can include time and/or ministry-specific restrictions currently in force, and may preclude a former employee from being offered a position with the Ontario Public Service for a specific time period (e.g. one year), or from being offered a position with a specific ministry (either for a pre-determined time period or indefinitely). The circumstances around an employee's exit will be considered prior to an offer of employment.
Remember: The deadline to apply is Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:59 pm EST . Late applications will not be accepted. We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for further screening or an interview will be contacted.
The Ontario Public Service is an inclusive employer. Accommodation is available under the Ontario's Human Rights Code .
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Vous êtes une avocate ou un avocat expérimenté ayant une expertise dans la formulation de conseils sur des questions de droit commercial national et international? Le ministère du Procureur général offre une occasion stimulante à un avocat ou à une avocate en droit commercial de se joindre à la Direction des services juridiques duMinistère du Développement économique, de la Création d'emplois et du Commerce (MDECEC), qui dirige les affaires du gouvernement provincial dans les questions de commerce international et national. La Direction des services juridiques accepte les candidatures de personnes qui peuvent contribuer à l'objectif de promouvoir un lieu de travail diversifié, respectueux et positif. Engagement de la FPO à l'égard de la diversité, de l'inclusion, de l'accessibilité et de la lutte contre le racisme :
Nous sommes résolus à bâtir une main-d'œuvre représentative des gens que nous servons, de même qu'à promouvoir la diversité, l'antiracisme, l'inclusion, l'accessibilité, le mérite, le respect et l'équité en milieu de travail. Nous invitons toutes les personnes intéressées à postuler, tout particulièrement les personnes handicapées, autochtones, noires, racisées, de diverses origines ethniques et culturelles, de diverses orientations sexuelles et de diverses identités et expressions de genre. Rendez-vous sur les pages présentant la Politique de la FPO pour la lutte contre le racisme et le Plan directeur pour l'inclusion et la diversité au sein de la FPO pour en savoir plus sur son engagement à l'égard de l'égalité raciale, de l'accessibilité, de la diversité et de l'inclusion dans la fonction publique. Nous offrons des mesures d'adaptation des emplois tout au long du processus de recrutement et pour tout ce qui touche l'emploi, conformément au Code des droits de la personne de l'Ontario. Si vous avez besoin que l'on prenne des mesures d'adaptation liées à un handicap, veuillez vous reporter aux instructions ci-dessous. Quelles seront mes fonctions dans ce poste?
Dans un milieu de travail dynamique et collégial, la personne retenue devra : • Fournir des conseils juridiques de fond, à la fois par écrit et de vive voix, sur les questions et les litiges découlant des accords commerciaux nationaux et internationaux, comme l'Accord économique et commercial global (AECG), l'Accord de libre-échange canadien (ALEC), l'Accord de partenariat transpacifique global et progressiste (PTPGP), l'Accord de libre-échange nord-américain (ALENA), l'Accord Canada–États-Unis–Mexique (ACEUM), et les accords sur l'Organisation mondiale du commerce (OMC), ainsi que les négociations commerciales; • Travailler de manière indépendante et en équipe pour fournir des conseils sur les conséquences en matière de droit commercial des initiatives se rapportant à la législation, aux politiques et aux programmes pour divers ministères; • Participer à des initiatives de recherche, de formation et d'éducation À quelles exigences dois-je répondre?
Ce qui est obligatoire :
Être membre en règle du Barreau de l'Ontario
Expérience juridique technique
Expérience avérée de la fourniture de conseils en matière de droit commercial en ce qui a trait aux obligations du gouvernement au titre des accords commerciaux nationaux et internationaux, comme l'AECG, l'ALEC, le PTPGP, l'ALENA, l'ACEUM et les accords de l'OMC
Connaissance approfondie des règles régissant les accords internationaux en matière de commerce et d'investissement, y compris les règles relatives à l'accès au marché, aux subventions, à l'approvisionnement, à l'investissement et au règlement des différends
Connaissance avérée des rôles des gouvernements fédéral et provinciaux dans les négociations et les différends commerciaux, ainsi que des processus décisionnels gouvernementaux
Expérience de la résolution de litiges internationaux et nationaux en matière de commerce et d'investissement et de l'exécution de négociations commerciales internationales et nationales, ou du soutien à celles-ci
Capacité à reconnaître et à évaluer les conséquences en matière de droit commercial des programmes et initiatives proposés et existants, et capacité à fournir des conseils juridiques novateurs, stratégiques et axés sur la recherche de solutions à des questions commerciales complexes, urgentes et très médiatisées
Compétences en communication orale et écrite méthodique, y compris la rédaction d'avis dans des délais courts
Capacité à reconnaître et à évaluer les conséquences juridiques des programmes et initiatives proposés et existants et à fournir des conseils juridiques novateurs, stratégiques, fondés sur les risques, utiles et axés sur la recherche de solutions sur des questions complexes, urgentes et très médiatisées qui se posent
Compréhension du rôle d'un avocat ou d'une avocate de la Couronne, y compris une connaissance de la responsabilité de la Couronne
Expérience de la collaboration avec les avocats et avocates, contentieux, pour offrir un soutien sur des questions complexes et politiquement sensibles
Capacité à gérer un volume important de dossiers dans des délais courts, tout en travaillant de manière proactive, professionnelle et coopérative avec des clients et des collègues exigeants
Expérience avérée de l'encadrement d'autres personnes et du travail en équipe dans le cadre de projets de collaboration
Expérience avérée de la valorisation d'un lieu de travail diversifié et inclusif et de la contribution à celui-ci
Acuité politique et compétences en matière de gestion de problèmes avérées
Expérience éprouvée du service à la clientèle et capacité démontrée à gérer de manière proactive les dossiers, à répondre aux demandes des clients et à inspirer la confiance de ces derniers
Renseignements supplémentaires
Adresse:
1 anglais Temporaire(s), durée jusqu'à 12 mois, 56 Wellesley St, Toronto, Région Toronto, Vérification de casier judiciaire
Groupe de rémunération: Association des avocats de la Couronne
Horaire: 6
Catégorie: Services juridiques
Date de publication: le vendredi 15 mars 2024
Note:
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The Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
The Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA) has1 (one) exciting fixed-term opportunity up to December 1, 2025 within the Corporate Services branch at the CATSA Headquarters.
This position represents an opportunity for career-driven individuals seeking a position within an organization that inspires growth and promotes excellence to make a difference and contribute to CATSA’s unique culture as it strives to excel in air transport security.
Why is CATSA a great fit for you?
CATSA is world leader in aviation security and screening with a mandate to protect the public. A Crown corporation, it features a mix of public service and private sector diverse backgrounds in which is reflective of the varied background of its employees. CATSA encourages innovation and creativity and offers a healthy and diverse workplace where employees work in an environment where they can be their true selves and feel energized and proud.
If you are a motivated professional seeking a position within a multifunctional and collaborative environment and you are looking for the next great adventure, CATSA is the place for you!
Summary of responsibilities:
The Legal Counsel is responsible for providing legal services to CATSA on a wide-range of business issues and works closely with the Vice-President, Corporate Services, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary and the rest of the legal team. The Legal Counsel performs all other duties and responsibilities related to the position as required.
What you need to succeed
To qualify for the position, you must have:
Successful completion of an LLB from a recognized university with a superior academic record;
Membership in good standing of the Bar of one of the provinces or territories of Canada;
A minimum of two (2) to five (5) years of experience providing legal services within a law firm, corporation or government entity;
Knowledge of, and experience providing legal services in areas relevant to CATSA’s mandate, such as:
Federal privacy and access to information;
Labour and employment law under the Canada Labour Code;
Crown law, including liability of the Crown and administrative law;
Experience conducting legal research and writing;
Experience in the interpretation of complex statutory/regulatory provisions
Experience in Practical litigation experience; such as personal injury and or human rights.
This position is best suited to individuals with the following skills and abilities:
Strong analytical and drafting skills; ability to interpret and synthesize complex information;
Impeccable writing and communication skills; ability to communicate and advocate on legal matters in clear, concise and compelling language;
Strong client service orientation;
Ability to deliver presentations and present issues/positions, as well as translate material to suit the particular audience;
Ability to effectively manage competing priorities and to solve varied problems with confidence;
Strong organizational skills;
Strong judgement and decision-making qualities, and collaborative in soliciting the input of others;
Effective persuasion, influence and relationship building abilities;
Integrity, tact and diplomacy;
Ability to self-motivate, work well independently as well as part of a team;
Strong team orientation and willingness to assist other team members and client groups on regular basis;
Flexibility and creativity.
Valuable skills include:
Knowledge of CATSA's mandate and priorities, as well as an awareness of relevant legislations impacting CATSA;
Experience working within the public sector;
Practical litigation experience.
Specific work requirements:
Ability to work overtime as required;
Ability to travel as required;
Language Profile: BBBB;
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance; and
Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.
How to apply:
If you feel you are the ideal candidate for this position, please click on the following link to submit your application before March 11, 2024 by 11:59pm EST.
Additional information:
Please note that candidates that meet all the position requirements, including the language profile, will be given first consideration however, we invite all interested candidates to submit their applications;
While we appreciate all the candidates’ interest, only those being considered in the process will be contacted;
CATSA will use this opportunity to establish a candidate pool that may be used to staff permanent or fixed-term positions with similar responsibilities and qualifications;
CATSA is dedicated to an inclusive selection process and work environment. If you require an accommodation, please advise the Human Resources representative when you are invited to meet with us regarding this employment opportunity.
Feb 21, 2024
Full time
The Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA) has1 (one) exciting fixed-term opportunity up to December 1, 2025 within the Corporate Services branch at the CATSA Headquarters.
This position represents an opportunity for career-driven individuals seeking a position within an organization that inspires growth and promotes excellence to make a difference and contribute to CATSA’s unique culture as it strives to excel in air transport security.
Why is CATSA a great fit for you?
CATSA is world leader in aviation security and screening with a mandate to protect the public. A Crown corporation, it features a mix of public service and private sector diverse backgrounds in which is reflective of the varied background of its employees. CATSA encourages innovation and creativity and offers a healthy and diverse workplace where employees work in an environment where they can be their true selves and feel energized and proud.
If you are a motivated professional seeking a position within a multifunctional and collaborative environment and you are looking for the next great adventure, CATSA is the place for you!
Summary of responsibilities:
The Legal Counsel is responsible for providing legal services to CATSA on a wide-range of business issues and works closely with the Vice-President, Corporate Services, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary and the rest of the legal team. The Legal Counsel performs all other duties and responsibilities related to the position as required.
What you need to succeed
To qualify for the position, you must have:
Successful completion of an LLB from a recognized university with a superior academic record;
Membership in good standing of the Bar of one of the provinces or territories of Canada;
A minimum of two (2) to five (5) years of experience providing legal services within a law firm, corporation or government entity;
Knowledge of, and experience providing legal services in areas relevant to CATSA’s mandate, such as:
Federal privacy and access to information;
Labour and employment law under the Canada Labour Code;
Crown law, including liability of the Crown and administrative law;
Experience conducting legal research and writing;
Experience in the interpretation of complex statutory/regulatory provisions
Experience in Practical litigation experience; such as personal injury and or human rights.
This position is best suited to individuals with the following skills and abilities:
Strong analytical and drafting skills; ability to interpret and synthesize complex information;
Impeccable writing and communication skills; ability to communicate and advocate on legal matters in clear, concise and compelling language;
Strong client service orientation;
Ability to deliver presentations and present issues/positions, as well as translate material to suit the particular audience;
Ability to effectively manage competing priorities and to solve varied problems with confidence;
Strong organizational skills;
Strong judgement and decision-making qualities, and collaborative in soliciting the input of others;
Effective persuasion, influence and relationship building abilities;
Integrity, tact and diplomacy;
Ability to self-motivate, work well independently as well as part of a team;
Strong team orientation and willingness to assist other team members and client groups on regular basis;
Flexibility and creativity.
Valuable skills include:
Knowledge of CATSA's mandate and priorities, as well as an awareness of relevant legislations impacting CATSA;
Experience working within the public sector;
Practical litigation experience.
Specific work requirements:
Ability to work overtime as required;
Ability to travel as required;
Language Profile: BBBB;
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance; and
Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.
How to apply:
If you feel you are the ideal candidate for this position, please click on the following link to submit your application before March 11, 2024 by 11:59pm EST.
Additional information:
Please note that candidates that meet all the position requirements, including the language profile, will be given first consideration however, we invite all interested candidates to submit their applications;
While we appreciate all the candidates’ interest, only those being considered in the process will be contacted;
CATSA will use this opportunity to establish a candidate pool that may be used to staff permanent or fixed-term positions with similar responsibilities and qualifications;
CATSA is dedicated to an inclusive selection process and work environment. If you require an accommodation, please advise the Human Resources representative when you are invited to meet with us regarding this employment opportunity.
We welcome applications from all qualified job seekers. Should you require accommodations throughout the application or hiring process, please don’t hesitate to contact accessibility_services@icbc.com, as we are committed to ensuring a seamless and accessible experience for all candidates. Also consider joining our Indigenous Peoples or People with Disabilities Talent Pool to receive information about future opportunities and to learn more about our DEI hiring.
Position Highlights
The Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Accessibility (DEIA) Team at ICBC is looking to grow! ICBC launched its Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Strategic Action Plan in January 2023. The DEI Specialist will be key in moving forward the strategy to build an inclusive culture at ICBC. With a clear focus on conscious inclusion, ICBC is committed to a workforce that is reflective of the diversity of the Province that it serves and where each person is supported to do their best work.
In this role, a typical day might involve:
Consulting with senior managers on innovative ways to build cultures of conscious inclusion for our employees and customers.
Collaborating with a range of people across the organization to embed equity, diversity, inclusion and accessibility into our policies, processes and products.
Delivering workshops either in-person or online.
Preparing reports for senior leadership, advisory committees and as part of our compliance with relevant legislation.
Leading working groups to push forward the implementation of the DEI Strategic Action Plan.
Coordinating committees to advance ICBC’s Accessibility Principles & Pillars.
Sharing coffee and conversation with colleagues from across BC’s crown corporations, provincial agencies and statutory authorities.
Attending conferences, workshops and webinars to keep current with the latest developments in the field.
You are:
A confident problem solver – you are knowledgeable about diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility and use your skills to find innovative solutions.
A great communicator – you build relationships easily, inspire confidence in people, and share your expertise in a straightforward way.
Equity-minded – you bring a critical perspective to systemic issues, seeking answers that rely on evidence and action.
A leader – you advocate to address inequities for staff and customers.
Reflective – you are aware of your positionality, power and privilege.
A skilled facilitator – chairing large or small group meetings comes naturally to you.
A lifelong learner – open-minded, you take ownership of your own learning and growth.
Analytical – you use data to inform your decisions.
Respectful – you honour commitments and respect privacy.
Team player – the DEIA Team is small but mighty!
Position Requirements
You have:
3-5 or more years of leadership experience on diversity, equity, inclusion, anti-racism, anti-oppression or social justice.
A graduate degree in a relevant discipline; or a combination of both!
We value lived experience, so if you’re interested in this role, we encourage you to apply (even if you feel your skills aren’t perfectly aligned with those listed).
Bonus points if you have:
A specialized diploma in studies related to equity, diversity, inclusion, reconciliation, social justice or conflict engagement.
About us:
At ICBC, it’s our job to make sure the car insurance system works for all British Columbians, today and in the future. If you want to make the most of your skills and expertise while growing your career, we want you. A career at ICBC is an opportunity to be part of a talented, diverse and inclusive team that is driven to serve its customers and community. You can expect a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits and a collaborative work environment. If you are reliable and dependable, contact us today to be part of our talented and diverse team as we work together to create an insurance system we can all be proud of.
Work arrangements defined:
Resident – you will work at your primary in-office headquarters on all scheduled workdays.
Hybrid 8 – you will work a minimum of 8 days per month at your primary in-office headquarters (typically 2 days per week). The remaining days will be remote within British Columbia.
Hybrid 10 – you will work a minimum of 10 days per month at your primary in-office headquarters (typically one week in/one week out or up to 3 days per week). The remaining days will be remote within British Columbia.
Mobile – you will work remotely or in the field on scheduled workdays within British Columbia, with the requirement to be at your primary on-site headquarters by exception only.
Jan 19, 2024
Full time
We welcome applications from all qualified job seekers. Should you require accommodations throughout the application or hiring process, please don’t hesitate to contact accessibility_services@icbc.com, as we are committed to ensuring a seamless and accessible experience for all candidates. Also consider joining our Indigenous Peoples or People with Disabilities Talent Pool to receive information about future opportunities and to learn more about our DEI hiring.
Position Highlights
The Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Accessibility (DEIA) Team at ICBC is looking to grow! ICBC launched its Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Strategic Action Plan in January 2023. The DEI Specialist will be key in moving forward the strategy to build an inclusive culture at ICBC. With a clear focus on conscious inclusion, ICBC is committed to a workforce that is reflective of the diversity of the Province that it serves and where each person is supported to do their best work.
In this role, a typical day might involve:
Consulting with senior managers on innovative ways to build cultures of conscious inclusion for our employees and customers.
Collaborating with a range of people across the organization to embed equity, diversity, inclusion and accessibility into our policies, processes and products.
Delivering workshops either in-person or online.
Preparing reports for senior leadership, advisory committees and as part of our compliance with relevant legislation.
Leading working groups to push forward the implementation of the DEI Strategic Action Plan.
Coordinating committees to advance ICBC’s Accessibility Principles & Pillars.
Sharing coffee and conversation with colleagues from across BC’s crown corporations, provincial agencies and statutory authorities.
Attending conferences, workshops and webinars to keep current with the latest developments in the field.
You are:
A confident problem solver – you are knowledgeable about diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility and use your skills to find innovative solutions.
A great communicator – you build relationships easily, inspire confidence in people, and share your expertise in a straightforward way.
Equity-minded – you bring a critical perspective to systemic issues, seeking answers that rely on evidence and action.
A leader – you advocate to address inequities for staff and customers.
Reflective – you are aware of your positionality, power and privilege.
A skilled facilitator – chairing large or small group meetings comes naturally to you.
A lifelong learner – open-minded, you take ownership of your own learning and growth.
Analytical – you use data to inform your decisions.
Respectful – you honour commitments and respect privacy.
Team player – the DEIA Team is small but mighty!
Position Requirements
You have:
3-5 or more years of leadership experience on diversity, equity, inclusion, anti-racism, anti-oppression or social justice.
A graduate degree in a relevant discipline; or a combination of both!
We value lived experience, so if you’re interested in this role, we encourage you to apply (even if you feel your skills aren’t perfectly aligned with those listed).
Bonus points if you have:
A specialized diploma in studies related to equity, diversity, inclusion, reconciliation, social justice or conflict engagement.
About us:
At ICBC, it’s our job to make sure the car insurance system works for all British Columbians, today and in the future. If you want to make the most of your skills and expertise while growing your career, we want you. A career at ICBC is an opportunity to be part of a talented, diverse and inclusive team that is driven to serve its customers and community. You can expect a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits and a collaborative work environment. If you are reliable and dependable, contact us today to be part of our talented and diverse team as we work together to create an insurance system we can all be proud of.
Work arrangements defined:
Resident – you will work at your primary in-office headquarters on all scheduled workdays.
Hybrid 8 – you will work a minimum of 8 days per month at your primary in-office headquarters (typically 2 days per week). The remaining days will be remote within British Columbia.
Hybrid 10 – you will work a minimum of 10 days per month at your primary in-office headquarters (typically one week in/one week out or up to 3 days per week). The remaining days will be remote within British Columbia.
Mobile – you will work remotely or in the field on scheduled workdays within British Columbia, with the requirement to be at your primary on-site headquarters by exception only.
The Legal Services Division of Alberta Justice (the Division) is the civil legal advisor to the Government of Alberta. Legal officers in the Division practice in diverse areas of law. They carry out a variety of functions, including providing legal advice to Government departments; managing risks; conducting civil litigation; and drafting bills, regulations, Orders in Council and Ministerial orders. The Legal Services Division is proud to be a learning organization and offers employees opportunities to learn and grow in their careers. With its inclusive workforce, employees are engaged and supported at all career stages. The Legislative Counsel Office is responsible for drafting government bills, regulations and Orders in Council. The office also works with the King’s Printer to make the laws of Alberta available to the public.
Job Information
Job Requisition ID: 51680 Ministry: Justice Location: Edmonton Full or Part-Time: Full Time Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week Regular/Temporary: Temporary - 12 months with the possibility of extension Scope: Open Competition Closing Date: Open until suitable candidates found Classification: Civil Crown Counsel 5 Salary: $8,313.36 to $9,502.54 bi-weekly ($216,978 - $248,016/year)
Role Responsibilities
The Alberta Legislative Counsel Office is looking for a self-motivated, energetic individual with demonstrated legislative drafting and leadership skills who will use their excellent English language writing ability to draft high quality Government Bills for introduction in the Legislative Assembly and to draft Regulations and Orders in Council for Government. You will provide advice to the Government and Crown agencies on the development of legislation and regulatory policies. Reporting to the Deputy Chief Legislative Counsel and Registrar of Regulations, your primary responsibility will be to provide advice and mentorship to legislative drafters to assist the Alberta Government and its Ministries in achieving their legislative objectives. Additional duties involve drafting complex bills and regulations in accordance with Legislative Counsel Office standards and performing related legal services. This position will ensure client Ministries’ policy objectives are met by:
Mentoring legislative drafters with less drafting experience;
Contributing to the drafting resources of the Legislative Counsel Office;
Providing legal and legislative advice and opinions on legislative proposals made by Ministries;
Advising ministry officials on their legislative proposals and assisting them in achieving their policy goals through legislation where appropriate;
Providing impartial, high-quality legislative drafting services to the government;
Drafting bills and regulations in a timely and effective manner in accordance with drafting standards; and
Responding to client ministries’ concerns and questions regarding the making, drafting, and filing of regulations.
Qualifications
A Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) or Juris Doctor (JD) is required. You must be an active member or must have immediate eligibility for full membership with the Law Society of Alberta. A minimum of 10 years of legislative drafting experience is required. Intellectual inquiry, problem-solving and innovative thinking, combined with precision and thoroughness, are required in this position. Strong client focus, effective verbal and written communication skills, and effective interpersonal skills are essential to your success in this role, as you must understand your client's policy goals and be able to express them in a legislative framework that the clients can understand and explain to others. The ability to work both independently and collaboratively will ensure you are successful in meeting the demands of this position. As the ideal candidate you possess:
A minimum of 10 years experience drafting government legislation while employed as a legislative drafter for a Government Legislative Counsel Office or a Parliamentary Counsel Office;
Experience drafting the most complex, politically sensitive government bills and regulation projects;
Demonstrated experience in a leadership role in a legislative counsel office;
Demonstrated experience mentoring and coaching other legislative drafters;
Demonstrated experience dealing with multiple complex files.
A graduate diploma or professional certificate in Legislative drafting is considered an asset. In your cover letter, please briefly summarize: Legal experience and expertise, Relevant strengths and skills, and Reasons for interest in the position Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.
Notes
Hours of Work: 7.25 hours per day / 36.25 hours of work per week (Monday to Friday). Successful candidates will be required to undergo a security screening. Any costs associated with obtaining the required documents/checks as noted or interview travel expenses, will be the responsibility of the candidate. Out-of-province applicants can obtain the required documents/checks from the province they currently reside in. Links and information on what the GoA has to offer prospective employees:
Working for the Alberta Public Service
Professional learning and development
Research Alberta Public Service Careers tool
Management Employees Pension Plan (MSPP)
Alberta Public Service Benefit Information (Benefits)
Leadership and mentorship programs
Positive workplace culture and work-life balance
Opportunity to participate in flexible work arrangements such as working from home up to two days per week and modified work schedule agreements
APS Competencies
Competencies are behaviors that are essential to reach our goals in serving Albertans. We encourage you to have an in depth understanding of the competencies that are required for this opportunity and to be prepared to demonstrate them during the recruitment process. This link will assist you with understanding competencies.
Systems Thinking: Work done is part of a larger integrated and inner-related environment. Allows us to keep broader impacts and connections in mind.
Creative Problem Solving: Ability to assess options and implications in new ways to achieve outcomes and solutions.
Agility: Ability to anticipate, assess, and readily adapt to changing priorities, maintain resilience and work effectively in changing environments.
Drive for Results : Knowing what outcomes are important and maximizing resources to achieve results that are aligned with the goals of the organization while maintaining accountability.
Develop Networks: Proactively building networks, connecting, and building trust in relationships with stakeholders.
Build Collaborative Environment : Leads and contributes to the conditions and environments that allow people to work collaboratively and productively.
Develop Self and Others : Commitment to lifelong learning and the desire to invest in the development of the long-term capability of yourself and others.
How To Apply
Applicants are advised to provide information that clearly and concisely demonstrates how their qualifications meet the advertised requirements.
Applicants are advised to provide information that clearly and concisely demonstrates how their qualifications meet the advertised requirements, including education, experience, and relevant examples of required competencies.
It is recommended that applicants include the assessment certificate from IQAS or any other educational assessment service as part of their application.
Closing Statement
This competition may be used to fill future vacancies, across the Government of Alberta, at the same or lower classification level.
We thank all applicants for their interest. All applications will be reviewed to determine which candidates' qualifications most closely match the advertised requirements.
If you require any further information on this job posting or a copy of the role profile, and/or require a disability related accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Joe Nasr at joe.nasr@gov.ab.ca.
Dec 19, 2023
Full time
The Legal Services Division of Alberta Justice (the Division) is the civil legal advisor to the Government of Alberta. Legal officers in the Division practice in diverse areas of law. They carry out a variety of functions, including providing legal advice to Government departments; managing risks; conducting civil litigation; and drafting bills, regulations, Orders in Council and Ministerial orders. The Legal Services Division is proud to be a learning organization and offers employees opportunities to learn and grow in their careers. With its inclusive workforce, employees are engaged and supported at all career stages. The Legislative Counsel Office is responsible for drafting government bills, regulations and Orders in Council. The office also works with the King’s Printer to make the laws of Alberta available to the public.
Job Information
Job Requisition ID: 51680 Ministry: Justice Location: Edmonton Full or Part-Time: Full Time Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week Regular/Temporary: Temporary - 12 months with the possibility of extension Scope: Open Competition Closing Date: Open until suitable candidates found Classification: Civil Crown Counsel 5 Salary: $8,313.36 to $9,502.54 bi-weekly ($216,978 - $248,016/year)
Role Responsibilities
The Alberta Legislative Counsel Office is looking for a self-motivated, energetic individual with demonstrated legislative drafting and leadership skills who will use their excellent English language writing ability to draft high quality Government Bills for introduction in the Legislative Assembly and to draft Regulations and Orders in Council for Government. You will provide advice to the Government and Crown agencies on the development of legislation and regulatory policies. Reporting to the Deputy Chief Legislative Counsel and Registrar of Regulations, your primary responsibility will be to provide advice and mentorship to legislative drafters to assist the Alberta Government and its Ministries in achieving their legislative objectives. Additional duties involve drafting complex bills and regulations in accordance with Legislative Counsel Office standards and performing related legal services. This position will ensure client Ministries’ policy objectives are met by:
Mentoring legislative drafters with less drafting experience;
Contributing to the drafting resources of the Legislative Counsel Office;
Providing legal and legislative advice and opinions on legislative proposals made by Ministries;
Advising ministry officials on their legislative proposals and assisting them in achieving their policy goals through legislation where appropriate;
Providing impartial, high-quality legislative drafting services to the government;
Drafting bills and regulations in a timely and effective manner in accordance with drafting standards; and
Responding to client ministries’ concerns and questions regarding the making, drafting, and filing of regulations.
Qualifications
A Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) or Juris Doctor (JD) is required. You must be an active member or must have immediate eligibility for full membership with the Law Society of Alberta. A minimum of 10 years of legislative drafting experience is required. Intellectual inquiry, problem-solving and innovative thinking, combined with precision and thoroughness, are required in this position. Strong client focus, effective verbal and written communication skills, and effective interpersonal skills are essential to your success in this role, as you must understand your client's policy goals and be able to express them in a legislative framework that the clients can understand and explain to others. The ability to work both independently and collaboratively will ensure you are successful in meeting the demands of this position. As the ideal candidate you possess:
A minimum of 10 years experience drafting government legislation while employed as a legislative drafter for a Government Legislative Counsel Office or a Parliamentary Counsel Office;
Experience drafting the most complex, politically sensitive government bills and regulation projects;
Demonstrated experience in a leadership role in a legislative counsel office;
Demonstrated experience mentoring and coaching other legislative drafters;
Demonstrated experience dealing with multiple complex files.
A graduate diploma or professional certificate in Legislative drafting is considered an asset. In your cover letter, please briefly summarize: Legal experience and expertise, Relevant strengths and skills, and Reasons for interest in the position Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.
Notes
Hours of Work: 7.25 hours per day / 36.25 hours of work per week (Monday to Friday). Successful candidates will be required to undergo a security screening. Any costs associated with obtaining the required documents/checks as noted or interview travel expenses, will be the responsibility of the candidate. Out-of-province applicants can obtain the required documents/checks from the province they currently reside in. Links and information on what the GoA has to offer prospective employees:
Working for the Alberta Public Service
Professional learning and development
Research Alberta Public Service Careers tool
Management Employees Pension Plan (MSPP)
Alberta Public Service Benefit Information (Benefits)
Leadership and mentorship programs
Positive workplace culture and work-life balance
Opportunity to participate in flexible work arrangements such as working from home up to two days per week and modified work schedule agreements
APS Competencies
Competencies are behaviors that are essential to reach our goals in serving Albertans. We encourage you to have an in depth understanding of the competencies that are required for this opportunity and to be prepared to demonstrate them during the recruitment process. This link will assist you with understanding competencies.
Systems Thinking: Work done is part of a larger integrated and inner-related environment. Allows us to keep broader impacts and connections in mind.
Creative Problem Solving: Ability to assess options and implications in new ways to achieve outcomes and solutions.
Agility: Ability to anticipate, assess, and readily adapt to changing priorities, maintain resilience and work effectively in changing environments.
Drive for Results : Knowing what outcomes are important and maximizing resources to achieve results that are aligned with the goals of the organization while maintaining accountability.
Develop Networks: Proactively building networks, connecting, and building trust in relationships with stakeholders.
Build Collaborative Environment : Leads and contributes to the conditions and environments that allow people to work collaboratively and productively.
Develop Self and Others : Commitment to lifelong learning and the desire to invest in the development of the long-term capability of yourself and others.
How To Apply
Applicants are advised to provide information that clearly and concisely demonstrates how their qualifications meet the advertised requirements.
Applicants are advised to provide information that clearly and concisely demonstrates how their qualifications meet the advertised requirements, including education, experience, and relevant examples of required competencies.
It is recommended that applicants include the assessment certificate from IQAS or any other educational assessment service as part of their application.
Closing Statement
This competition may be used to fill future vacancies, across the Government of Alberta, at the same or lower classification level.
We thank all applicants for their interest. All applications will be reviewed to determine which candidates' qualifications most closely match the advertised requirements.
If you require any further information on this job posting or a copy of the role profile, and/or require a disability related accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Joe Nasr at joe.nasr@gov.ab.ca.
One of Alberta Justice’s core businesses is to provide Legal and strategic services to government and is done by the Legal Services Division. It includes providing legal advice, managing risks, conducting civil litigation, drafting legislation, regulations and orders-in-council, and retaining outside counsel. Legal Services is proud to be a learning organization and offers employees opportunities to learn and grow in their careers.
The Legislative Counsel Office is responsible for drafting government bills, regulations and Orders in Council. The office also works with the King’s Printer to make the laws of Alberta available to the public.
Job Information
Job Requisition ID: 51686 Ministry: Justice Location: Edmonton Full or Part-Time: Full Time Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week Regular/Temporary: Permanent Scope: Open Competition Closing Date: Open until suitable candidates found Classification: Civil Crown Counsel 1 - 4 Salary:
Civil Crown Counsel 1 (Less than four years of related experience): $3,633.50 - $4,577.16 bi-weekly / ($94,834 - $119,463/year)
Civil Crown Counsel 2 (Four years to 11 years of related experience):
$5,148.92 - $6,376.28 bi-weekly / ($134,386 - $166,420/year)
Civil Crown Counsel 3 (More than 11 years of related experience): $6,857.81 - $7,604.03 bi-weekly / ($178,988 - $198,465/year)
Civil Crown Counsel 4 (More than 11 years of related experience): $7,826.61 - $8,608.77 bi-weekly / ($204,274 - $224,688/year)
Role Responsibilities
The Alberta Legislative Counsel Office is looking for self-motivated, energetic individuals with demonstrated legislative drafting skills who will use their excellent English language writing ability to draft high quality Government Bills for introduction in the Legislative Assembly and to draft Regulations and Orders in Council for Government. You will provide advice to the Government and Crown agencies on the development of legislation and regulatory policies. Reporting to the Deputy Chief Legislative Counsel, you will assist the Alberta Government and its Ministries in achieving their legislative objectives by drafting complex bills and regulations in accordance with Legislative Counsel Office standards and performing related legal services. This position will ensure client Ministries’ policy objectives are met by:
Providing legal and legislative advice and opinions on legislative proposals made by ministries;
Advising ministry officials on their legislative proposals and assisting them in achieving their policy goals through legislation where appropriate;
Providing impartial, high-quality legislative drafting services to the government;
Drafting bills and regulations in a timely and effective manner in accordance with drafting standards; and
Responding to client ministries’ concerns and questions regarding the making, drafting, and filing of regulations.
Qualifications
A Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) or Juris Doctor (JD) is required. You must be an active member or must have immediate eligibility for full membership with the Law Society of Alberta. A minimum of 2 years of legislative drafting experience is required. Intellectual inquiry, problem-solving and innovative thinking, combined with precision and thoroughness, are required in this position. Strong client focus, effective verbal and written communication skills, and effective interpersonal skills are essential to your success in this role, as you must understand your client's policy goals and be able to express them in a legislative framework that the clients can understand and explain to others. The ability to work both independently and collaboratively will ensure you are successful in meeting the demands of this position. As an ideal candidate you possess:
A minimum of 2 years experience drafting government legislation while employed as a legislative drafter for a Government Legislative Counsel Office or a Parliamentary Counsel Office;
At least one legislative drafting course;
Exceptional legal, problem solving and communication skills; and
Exceptional analytical, research, and writing skills.
The following will be considered assets:
Experience working on developing legislation, such as experience as a legislative planner with a provincial or federal Government;
Experience as a solicitor with a Government Department providing advice on the interpretation and application of legislation; and
A graduate diploma or professional certificate in Legislative Drafting.
In your cover letter, please briefly summarize: Legal experience and expertise, Relevant strengths and skills, and Reasons for interest in the position Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.
Notes
Hours of Work: 7.25 hours per day / 36.25 hours of work per week (Monday to Friday). Successful candidates will be required to undergo a security screening. Any costs associated with obtaining the required documents/checks as noted or interview travel expenses, will be the responsibility of the candidate. Out-of-province applicants can obtain the required documents/checks from the province they currently reside in. Links and information on what the GoA has to offer prospective employees:
Working for the Alberta Public Service
Professional learning and development
Research Alberta Public Service Careers tool
Management Employees Pension Plan (MSPP)
Public Service Pension Plan (PSPP)
Alberta Public Service Benefit Information (Benefits)
Leadership and mentorship programs
Positive workplace culture and work-life balance
Opportunity to participate in flexible work arrangements such as working from home up to two days per week and modified work schedule agreements
APS Competencies
Competencies are behaviors that are essential to reach our goals in serving Albertans. We encourage you to have an in depth understanding of the competencies that are required for this opportunity and to be prepared to demonstrate them during the recruitment process. This link will assist you with understanding competencies.
Systems Thinking: Work done is part of a larger integrated and inner-related environment. Allows us to keep broader impacts and connections in mind.
Creative Problem Solving: Ability to assess options and implications in new ways to achieve outcomes and solutions.
Agility: Ability to anticipate, assess, and readily adapt to changing priorities, maintain resilience and work effectively in changing environments.
Drive for Results : Knowing what outcomes are important and maximizing resources to achieve results that are aligned with the goals of the organization while maintaining accountability.
Develop Networks: Proactively building networks, connecting, and building trust in relationships with stakeholders.
Build Collaborative Environment : Leads and contributes to the conditions and environments that allow people to work collaboratively and productively.
Develop Self and Others : Commitment to lifelong learning and the desire to invest in the development of the long-term capability of yourself and others.
How To Apply
Applicants are advised to provide information that clearly and concisely demonstrates how their qualifications meet the advertised requirements.
Applicants are advised to provide information that clearly and concisely demonstrates how their qualifications meet the advertised requirements, including education, experience, and relevant examples of required competencies.
It is recommended that applicants include the assessment certificate from IQAS or any other educational assessment service as part of their application.
Closing Statement
This competition may be used to fill future vacancies, across the Government of Alberta, at the same or lower classification level.
We thank all applicants for their interest. All applications will be reviewed to determine which candidates' qualifications most closely match the advertised requirements.
If you require any further information on this job posting or a copy of the role profile, and/or require a disability related accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Joe Nasr at joe.nasr@gov.ab.ca.
Dec 19, 2023
Full time
One of Alberta Justice’s core businesses is to provide Legal and strategic services to government and is done by the Legal Services Division. It includes providing legal advice, managing risks, conducting civil litigation, drafting legislation, regulations and orders-in-council, and retaining outside counsel. Legal Services is proud to be a learning organization and offers employees opportunities to learn and grow in their careers.
The Legislative Counsel Office is responsible for drafting government bills, regulations and Orders in Council. The office also works with the King’s Printer to make the laws of Alberta available to the public.
Job Information
Job Requisition ID: 51686 Ministry: Justice Location: Edmonton Full or Part-Time: Full Time Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week Regular/Temporary: Permanent Scope: Open Competition Closing Date: Open until suitable candidates found Classification: Civil Crown Counsel 1 - 4 Salary:
Civil Crown Counsel 1 (Less than four years of related experience): $3,633.50 - $4,577.16 bi-weekly / ($94,834 - $119,463/year)
Civil Crown Counsel 2 (Four years to 11 years of related experience):
$5,148.92 - $6,376.28 bi-weekly / ($134,386 - $166,420/year)
Civil Crown Counsel 3 (More than 11 years of related experience): $6,857.81 - $7,604.03 bi-weekly / ($178,988 - $198,465/year)
Civil Crown Counsel 4 (More than 11 years of related experience): $7,826.61 - $8,608.77 bi-weekly / ($204,274 - $224,688/year)
Role Responsibilities
The Alberta Legislative Counsel Office is looking for self-motivated, energetic individuals with demonstrated legislative drafting skills who will use their excellent English language writing ability to draft high quality Government Bills for introduction in the Legislative Assembly and to draft Regulations and Orders in Council for Government. You will provide advice to the Government and Crown agencies on the development of legislation and regulatory policies. Reporting to the Deputy Chief Legislative Counsel, you will assist the Alberta Government and its Ministries in achieving their legislative objectives by drafting complex bills and regulations in accordance with Legislative Counsel Office standards and performing related legal services. This position will ensure client Ministries’ policy objectives are met by:
Providing legal and legislative advice and opinions on legislative proposals made by ministries;
Advising ministry officials on their legislative proposals and assisting them in achieving their policy goals through legislation where appropriate;
Providing impartial, high-quality legislative drafting services to the government;
Drafting bills and regulations in a timely and effective manner in accordance with drafting standards; and
Responding to client ministries’ concerns and questions regarding the making, drafting, and filing of regulations.
Qualifications
A Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) or Juris Doctor (JD) is required. You must be an active member or must have immediate eligibility for full membership with the Law Society of Alberta. A minimum of 2 years of legislative drafting experience is required. Intellectual inquiry, problem-solving and innovative thinking, combined with precision and thoroughness, are required in this position. Strong client focus, effective verbal and written communication skills, and effective interpersonal skills are essential to your success in this role, as you must understand your client's policy goals and be able to express them in a legislative framework that the clients can understand and explain to others. The ability to work both independently and collaboratively will ensure you are successful in meeting the demands of this position. As an ideal candidate you possess:
A minimum of 2 years experience drafting government legislation while employed as a legislative drafter for a Government Legislative Counsel Office or a Parliamentary Counsel Office;
At least one legislative drafting course;
Exceptional legal, problem solving and communication skills; and
Exceptional analytical, research, and writing skills.
The following will be considered assets:
Experience working on developing legislation, such as experience as a legislative planner with a provincial or federal Government;
Experience as a solicitor with a Government Department providing advice on the interpretation and application of legislation; and
A graduate diploma or professional certificate in Legislative Drafting.
In your cover letter, please briefly summarize: Legal experience and expertise, Relevant strengths and skills, and Reasons for interest in the position Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.
Notes
Hours of Work: 7.25 hours per day / 36.25 hours of work per week (Monday to Friday). Successful candidates will be required to undergo a security screening. Any costs associated with obtaining the required documents/checks as noted or interview travel expenses, will be the responsibility of the candidate. Out-of-province applicants can obtain the required documents/checks from the province they currently reside in. Links and information on what the GoA has to offer prospective employees:
Working for the Alberta Public Service
Professional learning and development
Research Alberta Public Service Careers tool
Management Employees Pension Plan (MSPP)
Public Service Pension Plan (PSPP)
Alberta Public Service Benefit Information (Benefits)
Leadership and mentorship programs
Positive workplace culture and work-life balance
Opportunity to participate in flexible work arrangements such as working from home up to two days per week and modified work schedule agreements
APS Competencies
Competencies are behaviors that are essential to reach our goals in serving Albertans. We encourage you to have an in depth understanding of the competencies that are required for this opportunity and to be prepared to demonstrate them during the recruitment process. This link will assist you with understanding competencies.
Systems Thinking: Work done is part of a larger integrated and inner-related environment. Allows us to keep broader impacts and connections in mind.
Creative Problem Solving: Ability to assess options and implications in new ways to achieve outcomes and solutions.
Agility: Ability to anticipate, assess, and readily adapt to changing priorities, maintain resilience and work effectively in changing environments.
Drive for Results : Knowing what outcomes are important and maximizing resources to achieve results that are aligned with the goals of the organization while maintaining accountability.
Develop Networks: Proactively building networks, connecting, and building trust in relationships with stakeholders.
Build Collaborative Environment : Leads and contributes to the conditions and environments that allow people to work collaboratively and productively.
Develop Self and Others : Commitment to lifelong learning and the desire to invest in the development of the long-term capability of yourself and others.
How To Apply
Applicants are advised to provide information that clearly and concisely demonstrates how their qualifications meet the advertised requirements.
Applicants are advised to provide information that clearly and concisely demonstrates how their qualifications meet the advertised requirements, including education, experience, and relevant examples of required competencies.
It is recommended that applicants include the assessment certificate from IQAS or any other educational assessment service as part of their application.
Closing Statement
This competition may be used to fill future vacancies, across the Government of Alberta, at the same or lower classification level.
We thank all applicants for their interest. All applications will be reviewed to determine which candidates' qualifications most closely match the advertised requirements.
If you require any further information on this job posting or a copy of the role profile, and/or require a disability related accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Joe Nasr at joe.nasr@gov.ab.ca.
Export Development Canada | Exportation et développement Canada - EDC
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Export Development Canada (EDC) is a financial Crown corporation dedicated to helping Canadian businesses make an impact at home and abroad. EDC offers financial products and knowledge to help Canadian businesses confidently enter new markets, reduce financial risk, and grow their business.
When you join our team, you’ll be helping Canadian businesses learn the endless possibilities that open to them through export and help bring their vision, passion, and innovation to the world. Your knowledge and expertise will support more than 25,000 Canadian businesses and their customers in as many as 200 markets worldwide. You’ll work amongst the best and brightest in an inclusive, collaborative environment that fosters professional development and success. And you’ll know that you’re making an impact every day – for businesses, for Canada and for the people you work with.
Are you ready to make an impact? Join EDC, recognized as a Top 100 and Top Family-Friendly Employer, as we take on the risk so Canadian businesses can take on the world. #LI-Hybrid
Overview
EDC is seeking a team and solution-oriented corporate, commercial lawyer with private equity experience to join its Legal Services division of approximately 27 lawyers who provide a wide range of legal services to the Corporation. EDC’s Legal Services is a dynamic, client-oriented environment, supporting EDC’s range of activities and services. Legal Services provides legal representation and assistance for all of its product and corporate function. The successful candidate will become a member of the EDC Legal Services group and specifically the Litigation, Governance, Trade and Operations team which provides legal advice to the Corporation in relation to its core operations. This includes advising the Corporation in various areas of law including namely public procurement, privacy and access to information, compliance, environmental and social governance and financial crimes. The lawyer would also be expected to support and advise other areas within EDC Legal Services, as needed. Key Responsibilities
Key responsibilities would include the following, but lawyers are expected to handle a broad range of business needs that may not be fully summarized below:
Involvement in all aspects of EDC’s procurement and vendor management portfolio, from drafting and negotiating commercial agreements to ensuring EDC’s compliance with various applicable legal instruments and treaties
Identify issues and potential solutions in matters requiring consideration of appropriate risk mitigation measures and corporate perspective and knowledge
Providing legal advice in various other key areas relating to EDC’s operations such as privacy law, access to information, marketing and compliance
Provide legal advice on various matters of law pertaining to the activities of EDC, such as EDC's rights and obligations under EDC contracts, interpretation of internal documentation and policies in areas of specialty, advice on authorization and compliance requirements, including interpreting the Export Development Act, the Financial Administration Act and other relevant statutes
Retain and supervise the services of outside counsel (both foreign and domestic)
Review and comment on outside counsel's documents and advice
Proactively support the Corporation, the legal and business teams through collaboration and team work
Screening Criteria
Undergraduate degree in Law
Applicants must be licensed by a Canadian provincial bar and in good standing to practice law as a barrister and solicitor in any Canadian province or territory
A minimum of 4-7 years of relevant experience having regard to the position described
Experience providing advice in the area of public procurement
Strong communication skills (written and verbal), including strong drafting skills
Demonstrated ability to multitask and manage competing priorities
Skills and Knowledge
Strong creative and critical thinking skills to apply to a variety of complex issues and to provide advanced solutions
Proactive lawyering and risk mitigation skills acquired in a commercially oriented, dynamic environment
Strong judgment and decision-making qualities, and collaborative in soliciting the input of others, both within the legal team and outside the team where appropriate
Strong influencing and negotiation skills to deal with conflicting and complex areas
Strong interpersonal and relationship management skills
Strong planning and project management skills
Asset
Bilingual in both official languages (English & French)
Experience in Privacy, Access to Information, financial crimes or corporate law
Experience in the federal public sector and/or advising federal Crown Corporations or other public sector entities
Salary Range
$109,700 - $164,500 + performance-based incentive
Salary ranges and compensation structure are currently under review. We anticipate updates to be in effect in July 2023.
How to apply Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Application deadline on www.edc.ca/careers : Jul 28, 2023, 10:59:00 PM
EDC is committed to employment equity and actively encourages applications from women, Aboriginal people, persons with disabilities and visible minorities via the clear legal job board. If selected for an interview, please advise us if you require special accommodation.
Candidates must meet the requisite government security screening requirements.
Jul 14, 2023
Full time
Export Development Canada (EDC) is a financial Crown corporation dedicated to helping Canadian businesses make an impact at home and abroad. EDC offers financial products and knowledge to help Canadian businesses confidently enter new markets, reduce financial risk, and grow their business.
When you join our team, you’ll be helping Canadian businesses learn the endless possibilities that open to them through export and help bring their vision, passion, and innovation to the world. Your knowledge and expertise will support more than 25,000 Canadian businesses and their customers in as many as 200 markets worldwide. You’ll work amongst the best and brightest in an inclusive, collaborative environment that fosters professional development and success. And you’ll know that you’re making an impact every day – for businesses, for Canada and for the people you work with.
Are you ready to make an impact? Join EDC, recognized as a Top 100 and Top Family-Friendly Employer, as we take on the risk so Canadian businesses can take on the world. #LI-Hybrid
Overview
EDC is seeking a team and solution-oriented corporate, commercial lawyer with private equity experience to join its Legal Services division of approximately 27 lawyers who provide a wide range of legal services to the Corporation. EDC’s Legal Services is a dynamic, client-oriented environment, supporting EDC’s range of activities and services. Legal Services provides legal representation and assistance for all of its product and corporate function. The successful candidate will become a member of the EDC Legal Services group and specifically the Litigation, Governance, Trade and Operations team which provides legal advice to the Corporation in relation to its core operations. This includes advising the Corporation in various areas of law including namely public procurement, privacy and access to information, compliance, environmental and social governance and financial crimes. The lawyer would also be expected to support and advise other areas within EDC Legal Services, as needed. Key Responsibilities
Key responsibilities would include the following, but lawyers are expected to handle a broad range of business needs that may not be fully summarized below:
Involvement in all aspects of EDC’s procurement and vendor management portfolio, from drafting and negotiating commercial agreements to ensuring EDC’s compliance with various applicable legal instruments and treaties
Identify issues and potential solutions in matters requiring consideration of appropriate risk mitigation measures and corporate perspective and knowledge
Providing legal advice in various other key areas relating to EDC’s operations such as privacy law, access to information, marketing and compliance
Provide legal advice on various matters of law pertaining to the activities of EDC, such as EDC's rights and obligations under EDC contracts, interpretation of internal documentation and policies in areas of specialty, advice on authorization and compliance requirements, including interpreting the Export Development Act, the Financial Administration Act and other relevant statutes
Retain and supervise the services of outside counsel (both foreign and domestic)
Review and comment on outside counsel's documents and advice
Proactively support the Corporation, the legal and business teams through collaboration and team work
Screening Criteria
Undergraduate degree in Law
Applicants must be licensed by a Canadian provincial bar and in good standing to practice law as a barrister and solicitor in any Canadian province or territory
A minimum of 4-7 years of relevant experience having regard to the position described
Experience providing advice in the area of public procurement
Strong communication skills (written and verbal), including strong drafting skills
Demonstrated ability to multitask and manage competing priorities
Skills and Knowledge
Strong creative and critical thinking skills to apply to a variety of complex issues and to provide advanced solutions
Proactive lawyering and risk mitigation skills acquired in a commercially oriented, dynamic environment
Strong judgment and decision-making qualities, and collaborative in soliciting the input of others, both within the legal team and outside the team where appropriate
Strong influencing and negotiation skills to deal with conflicting and complex areas
Strong interpersonal and relationship management skills
Strong planning and project management skills
Asset
Bilingual in both official languages (English & French)
Experience in Privacy, Access to Information, financial crimes or corporate law
Experience in the federal public sector and/or advising federal Crown Corporations or other public sector entities
Salary Range
$109,700 - $164,500 + performance-based incentive
Salary ranges and compensation structure are currently under review. We anticipate updates to be in effect in July 2023.
How to apply Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Application deadline on www.edc.ca/careers : Jul 28, 2023, 10:59:00 PM
EDC is committed to employment equity and actively encourages applications from women, Aboriginal people, persons with disabilities and visible minorities via the clear legal job board. If selected for an interview, please advise us if you require special accommodation.
Candidates must meet the requisite government security screening requirements.
The National Bank of Canada
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Take a central role
The Bank of Canada has a vision to be a leading central bank—dynamic, engaged and trusted—committed to a better Canada. No other employer in the country offers you the unique opportunity to work at the very center of Canada’s economy, in an organization with significant impact on the economic and financial well-being of all Canadians. You will be challenged, energized and motivated to excel in our environment.
Building on the principles that have always guided us – excellence, integrity and respect – we strive to be forward-looking and innovative, to welcome people with diverse perspectives and talents, and to earn trust by living up to our commitments and by clearly explaining the intent of our policies and actions.
With our defined-benefit pension plan, benefits, and high flexibility for work life balance - find out more about why we are annually ranked as one of Canada's top employers: Working Here - Bank of Canada
Find out more about the next steps in our Recruitment process .
Did you know?
The Bank Does This By
The Bank of Canada is Canada’s central bank. It has a mandate to promote the economic and financial welfare of Canada by fostering a stable and efficient financial system, which includes banks and credit unions, the financial markets, and clearing and settlement systems.
providing central banking services, including liquidity and lender-of-last-resort facilities;
overseeing and acting as the resolution authority for critical financial market infrastructures;
conducting and publishing analyses and research;
helping to develop and implement policy; and
supervising payment service providers.
The Bank has approximately 2300 employees who are subject to the Code of Business Conduct and Ethics.
What You Will Do
Reporting to the Assistant General Counsel, you provide the Bank with expert legal advice as an experienced senior legal practitioner. You will act as the Bank’s primary legal advisor on compliance related matters, conflicts of interest, and privacy and access to information. You will support other legal counsel at the Bank working in related areas and you will manage the work of outside counsel as required.
Specifically, You Will
provide legal advice to the Bank’s Compliance function, including advice on the Bank’s Code of Business Conduct and Ethics , as well as advice on the Code of Conduct for Directors and application of the Conflicts of Interest Act to the Bank’s public office holders.
support and develop training and communications related to the Code and other Bank policies
provide advice on conflicts of interest and related restrictions as they pertain to Bank employees and Board members and the review process for retail payments supervision
provide advice on privacy and access to information legislation, policy and processes
provide legal advice and support to the Bank’s Corporate Secretariat
provide operational and strategic legal advice to the Bank’s third-party risk management process
provide advice on information management and data licensing, governance and residency
support the Bank’s business visitor program, including the management of external counsel in relation to cross border hiring and immigration
develop and maintain the Bank’s legal framework to facilitate compliance with statutory and regulatory obligations
support the Bank’s labour and employment legal counsel as required
perform other legal advisory duties to the Bank as may be required.
What You Need To Succeed
You have expert knowledge of the legal environment as it relates to compliance, conflict of interest and ethics. You have a strong knowledge of privacy and access to information law, the legal framework surrounding information management and data licensing and residency. You have the ability to analyze complex legal issues and to provide practical advice. You have well-developed oral and written communications skills and you have demonstrated experience in the provision of legal advice to management, in an in-house role or a law firm environment. You have the ability to manage and oversee the work of external counsel.
To be successful in this role, you also require strong relationship-building skills and can function both independently and as part of a team, providing oversight and direction to senior legal counsel.
Nice-to-have
knowledge of the financial sector
experience in labour or employment law
experience with intellectual property law, contracting and procurement and/or immigration law
prior work experience with a leading law firm, financial institution, government agency or official international organization
experience advising other Crown corporations or federally-regulated entities
knowledge of civil law and/or international public and private law
Your Education And Experience
This position requires a Law degree and membership in a Canadian provincial law society with a minimum of five post-call years of experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
What You Need To Know
Language requirement: English and French essential (bilingual) with a minimum starting level of functional (level 4) in second official language. Training may be provided to help reach the required level of fully functional (level 5) in second official language.
Priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents
Security level required: Be eligible to obtain Secret
Relocation assistance may be provided, if required
Please save a copy of the job poster. Once the closing date has passed, it will no longer be available.
Hybrid Work Model
The Bank offers work arrangements that provide employees with flexibility, enable high-performing teams, and support an excellent workplace culture. Most employees can telework from home for a substantial part of each month as part of the Bank`s hybrid work model, and they are expected on site at the Bank location a minimum of eight days per month to help build connections between colleagues. You must live in Canada, and within reasonable commuting distance of the office.
What You Can Expect From Us
This is a great opportunity to join a leading organization and be part of a high-performing team. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to meet your needs at every stage of your life and career. For more information on key benefits please visit A great deal to consider .
Salaries are based on qualifications and experience and typically range from $130,960 to $163,700 (job grade 20)
The Bank offers an incentive for successfully meeting expectations at 7 to 10% of your base salary. The Bank offers performance pay for those who exceed expectations (15% of your base salary).. Exceptional performers who far exceed expectations may be eligible for higher performance pay.
Flexible and comprehensive benefits so you can choose the level of health, dental disability and life and/or accident insurance coverage that meets your needs
Extra vacation days (up to five each year) that you can purchase to add to your vacation entitlement
Indexed, defined-benefit pension
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted via the clear legal job board.
Jun 30, 2023
Hybrid
Take a central role
The Bank of Canada has a vision to be a leading central bank—dynamic, engaged and trusted—committed to a better Canada. No other employer in the country offers you the unique opportunity to work at the very center of Canada’s economy, in an organization with significant impact on the economic and financial well-being of all Canadians. You will be challenged, energized and motivated to excel in our environment.
Building on the principles that have always guided us – excellence, integrity and respect – we strive to be forward-looking and innovative, to welcome people with diverse perspectives and talents, and to earn trust by living up to our commitments and by clearly explaining the intent of our policies and actions.
With our defined-benefit pension plan, benefits, and high flexibility for work life balance - find out more about why we are annually ranked as one of Canada's top employers: Working Here - Bank of Canada
Find out more about the next steps in our Recruitment process .
Did you know?
The Bank Does This By
The Bank of Canada is Canada’s central bank. It has a mandate to promote the economic and financial welfare of Canada by fostering a stable and efficient financial system, which includes banks and credit unions, the financial markets, and clearing and settlement systems.
providing central banking services, including liquidity and lender-of-last-resort facilities;
overseeing and acting as the resolution authority for critical financial market infrastructures;
conducting and publishing analyses and research;
helping to develop and implement policy; and
supervising payment service providers.
The Bank has approximately 2300 employees who are subject to the Code of Business Conduct and Ethics.
What You Will Do
Reporting to the Assistant General Counsel, you provide the Bank with expert legal advice as an experienced senior legal practitioner. You will act as the Bank’s primary legal advisor on compliance related matters, conflicts of interest, and privacy and access to information. You will support other legal counsel at the Bank working in related areas and you will manage the work of outside counsel as required.
Specifically, You Will
provide legal advice to the Bank’s Compliance function, including advice on the Bank’s Code of Business Conduct and Ethics , as well as advice on the Code of Conduct for Directors and application of the Conflicts of Interest Act to the Bank’s public office holders.
support and develop training and communications related to the Code and other Bank policies
provide advice on conflicts of interest and related restrictions as they pertain to Bank employees and Board members and the review process for retail payments supervision
provide advice on privacy and access to information legislation, policy and processes
provide legal advice and support to the Bank’s Corporate Secretariat
provide operational and strategic legal advice to the Bank’s third-party risk management process
provide advice on information management and data licensing, governance and residency
support the Bank’s business visitor program, including the management of external counsel in relation to cross border hiring and immigration
develop and maintain the Bank’s legal framework to facilitate compliance with statutory and regulatory obligations
support the Bank’s labour and employment legal counsel as required
perform other legal advisory duties to the Bank as may be required.
What You Need To Succeed
You have expert knowledge of the legal environment as it relates to compliance, conflict of interest and ethics. You have a strong knowledge of privacy and access to information law, the legal framework surrounding information management and data licensing and residency. You have the ability to analyze complex legal issues and to provide practical advice. You have well-developed oral and written communications skills and you have demonstrated experience in the provision of legal advice to management, in an in-house role or a law firm environment. You have the ability to manage and oversee the work of external counsel.
To be successful in this role, you also require strong relationship-building skills and can function both independently and as part of a team, providing oversight and direction to senior legal counsel.
Nice-to-have
knowledge of the financial sector
experience in labour or employment law
experience with intellectual property law, contracting and procurement and/or immigration law
prior work experience with a leading law firm, financial institution, government agency or official international organization
experience advising other Crown corporations or federally-regulated entities
knowledge of civil law and/or international public and private law
Your Education And Experience
This position requires a Law degree and membership in a Canadian provincial law society with a minimum of five post-call years of experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
What You Need To Know
Language requirement: English and French essential (bilingual) with a minimum starting level of functional (level 4) in second official language. Training may be provided to help reach the required level of fully functional (level 5) in second official language.
Priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents
Security level required: Be eligible to obtain Secret
Relocation assistance may be provided, if required
Please save a copy of the job poster. Once the closing date has passed, it will no longer be available.
Hybrid Work Model
The Bank offers work arrangements that provide employees with flexibility, enable high-performing teams, and support an excellent workplace culture. Most employees can telework from home for a substantial part of each month as part of the Bank`s hybrid work model, and they are expected on site at the Bank location a minimum of eight days per month to help build connections between colleagues. You must live in Canada, and within reasonable commuting distance of the office.
What You Can Expect From Us
This is a great opportunity to join a leading organization and be part of a high-performing team. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to meet your needs at every stage of your life and career. For more information on key benefits please visit A great deal to consider .
Salaries are based on qualifications and experience and typically range from $130,960 to $163,700 (job grade 20)
The Bank offers an incentive for successfully meeting expectations at 7 to 10% of your base salary. The Bank offers performance pay for those who exceed expectations (15% of your base salary).. Exceptional performers who far exceed expectations may be eligible for higher performance pay.
Flexible and comprehensive benefits so you can choose the level of health, dental disability and life and/or accident insurance coverage that meets your needs
Extra vacation days (up to five each year) that you can purchase to add to your vacation entitlement
Indexed, defined-benefit pension
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted via the clear legal job board.
BC Public Service
Prince George, British Columbia, Canada
Posting Title
CLK 09R - Legal Clerk
Position Classification
Clerk R9
Union
GEU
Location
Prince George, BC V2N4P7 CA (Primary)
Salary Range
$45,647.93 - $51,427.75 annually
Close Date
2/15/2023
Job Type
Regular Full Time
Temporary End Date
Ministry/Organization
BC Public Service -> Attorney General
Ministry Branch / Division
BC Prosecution Services
Job Summary
Legal Clerk Clerk R9 An eligibility list may be established for future temporary and/or permanent vacancies in Prince George. We offer flexible work arrangements, including the opportunity to volunteer to telework (with conditions) as set out in applicable employer policies. On November 1, 2021 the BC Public Service announced the COVID-19 Vaccination Policy that defines the conditions and expectations for BC Public Service employees regarding vaccination against COVID-19. Among other possible measures, proof of vaccination will be required. It is a term of acceptance of employment that you agree to comply with all vaccination requirements that apply to the public service. More information can be found here. The next exciting step in your administrative career The BC Prosecution Service (BCPS) promotes public safety, justice, and respect for the rule of law by making principled charge assessment decisions and conducting fair and effective prosecutions and appeals. In making its prosecutorial decisions, the BCPS acts independently of police and government. The Legal Clerk performs a variety of legal support services for Crown Counsel and the public for BC Prosecution files including reception duties and performing redaction services (entry level) for the purpose of disclosure to defense counsel. To learn more about these B.C communities you can click on the Hello BC link here! The BC Public Service is an award winning employer and offers employees competitive benefits, amazing learning opportunities and a chance to engage in rewarding work with exciting career development opportunities. For more information, please see What We Offer. The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace. For information about the Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service please visit: Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service - Province of British Columbia (gov.bc.ca). For complete details about this opportunity, including accountabilities, please refer to the attached job profile. For specific position related enquiries, please contact Carrie.Vllac@gov.bc.ca . DO NOT SEND YOUR APPLICATION TO THIS EMAIL ADDRESS . For more information about how to complete your job application, add/edit your resume and for more useful tips when applying for jobs, please refer to the Your Job Application page on the MyHR website. If you are still experiencing technical difficulty applying for a competition, please send an e-mail to BCPSA.Hiring.Centre@gov.bc.ca, before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible to assist you. NOTE: Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition. Job Requirements: In order to be considered for this position, your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the education and experience as outlined below:
Grade 12 graduation or equivalent.
Experience working with Microsoft Office (ie. Word, Excel, Outlook, Internet, etc.).
Preference may be given to applicants with legal office experience.
Preference may be given to applicants with justice sector experience.
Preference may be given to those with experience using the JUSTIN database system.
Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located in the Additional Information section at the bottom of the posting . A Criminal Record Review Act Check (CRRA) and Enhanced Security Screening will be required. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
Cover Letter: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed. Resume: YES - Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying. Questionnaire (STANDARD): YES - You will be required to answer a standard questionnaire.
Job Category
Administrative Services, Court and Judicial Services
Feb 06, 2023
Full time
Posting Title
CLK 09R - Legal Clerk
Position Classification
Clerk R9
Union
GEU
Location
Prince George, BC V2N4P7 CA (Primary)
Salary Range
$45,647.93 - $51,427.75 annually
Close Date
2/15/2023
Job Type
Regular Full Time
Temporary End Date
Ministry/Organization
BC Public Service -> Attorney General
Ministry Branch / Division
BC Prosecution Services
Job Summary
Legal Clerk Clerk R9 An eligibility list may be established for future temporary and/or permanent vacancies in Prince George. We offer flexible work arrangements, including the opportunity to volunteer to telework (with conditions) as set out in applicable employer policies. On November 1, 2021 the BC Public Service announced the COVID-19 Vaccination Policy that defines the conditions and expectations for BC Public Service employees regarding vaccination against COVID-19. Among other possible measures, proof of vaccination will be required. It is a term of acceptance of employment that you agree to comply with all vaccination requirements that apply to the public service. More information can be found here. The next exciting step in your administrative career The BC Prosecution Service (BCPS) promotes public safety, justice, and respect for the rule of law by making principled charge assessment decisions and conducting fair and effective prosecutions and appeals. In making its prosecutorial decisions, the BCPS acts independently of police and government. The Legal Clerk performs a variety of legal support services for Crown Counsel and the public for BC Prosecution files including reception duties and performing redaction services (entry level) for the purpose of disclosure to defense counsel. To learn more about these B.C communities you can click on the Hello BC link here! The BC Public Service is an award winning employer and offers employees competitive benefits, amazing learning opportunities and a chance to engage in rewarding work with exciting career development opportunities. For more information, please see What We Offer. The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace. For information about the Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service please visit: Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service - Province of British Columbia (gov.bc.ca). For complete details about this opportunity, including accountabilities, please refer to the attached job profile. For specific position related enquiries, please contact Carrie.Vllac@gov.bc.ca . DO NOT SEND YOUR APPLICATION TO THIS EMAIL ADDRESS . For more information about how to complete your job application, add/edit your resume and for more useful tips when applying for jobs, please refer to the Your Job Application page on the MyHR website. If you are still experiencing technical difficulty applying for a competition, please send an e-mail to BCPSA.Hiring.Centre@gov.bc.ca, before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible to assist you. NOTE: Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition. Job Requirements: In order to be considered for this position, your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the education and experience as outlined below:
Grade 12 graduation or equivalent.
Experience working with Microsoft Office (ie. Word, Excel, Outlook, Internet, etc.).
Preference may be given to applicants with legal office experience.
Preference may be given to applicants with justice sector experience.
Preference may be given to those with experience using the JUSTIN database system.
Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located in the Additional Information section at the bottom of the posting . A Criminal Record Review Act Check (CRRA) and Enhanced Security Screening will be required. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
Cover Letter: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed. Resume: YES - Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying. Questionnaire (STANDARD): YES - You will be required to answer a standard questionnaire.
Job Category
Administrative Services, Court and Judicial Services