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Pomerleau Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Sep 04, 2026
Full time
Prêt·e à bâtir ta carrière? Nous voulons te rencontrer! Relevant du Vice-président, Affaires juridiques, le ou la Chef(fe) du service des affaires juridiques agit à titre de partenaire stratégique auprès des équipes opérationnelles et de la haute direction. Cette personne dirige le soutien juridique offert aux projets majeurs de construction et d'infrastructure partout au Canada, tout en encadrant une équipe de professionnels juridiques. Ce que tu feras Diriger le soutien juridique aux équipes de projets tout au long du cycle de vie des projets. Rédiger, réviser et négocier des contrats complexes de construction, d'infrastructure et de partenariats stratégiques. Conseiller les équipes sur les risques contractuels, commerciaux et opérationnels. Soutenir les initiatives de financement de projets et les exigences des prêteurs. Accompagner les équipes de soumissions et de développement des affaires dans les processus d'appel d'offres et de négociation. Développer et améliorer les standards, processus et modèles contractuels de l'organisation. Gérer les relations avec les conseillers juridiques externes. Encadrer, mobiliser et développer une équipe de professionnels juridiques. Agir à titre de conseiller de confiance auprès de la haute direction. Ce poste est fait pour toi si tu as Baccalauréat en droit (LL.B.) ou Juris Doctor (J.D.). Membre en règle du Barreau de l'Ontario. Environ 10 ans d'expérience en droit de la construction, des infrastructures, corporatif ou commercial. Expérience significative en négociation et gestion de contrats complexes. Bonne compréhension des modèles de réalisation de projets (DB, DBF, DBFOM, PPP, coentreprises, consortiums). Excellentes aptitudes en communication, négociation et gestion des relations. Expérience en leadership et développement d'équipe. Bilinguisme (français et anglais) considéré comme un atout. Avantages REER collectif – jusqu’à 5 % de contribution de l’employeur Travail hybride – flexibilité pour les postes corporatifs Actionnariat – deviens partenaire de notre succès Développement pro – on t’aide à avancer Titre de transport payé – viens au travail sans frais Minimum de 4 semaines de vacances dès ton arrivée Pour une sixième année consécutive, Pomerleau a été nommée l’un des 100 Meilleurs Employeurs au Canada. L’échelle de rémunération affichée pour ce poste s’applique au(x) lieu(x) de travail disponible(s) en Ontario et/ou en Colombie‑Britannique. La rémunération offerte peut varier selon les compétences pertinentes, l’expérience, les qualifications, la localisation géographique et l’emploi final pour lequel tu es embauché(e). Merci de consulter cette offre d’emploi à partir du site carrière officiel de Pomerleau si la rémunération n’est pas visible sur un site d’emploi tiers. Pomerleau est un leader de la construction au Canada, reconnu pour livrer des projets complexes partout au pays. Nous offrons un environnement de travail où le respect, le soutien et le développement de chacun sont au cœur de nos priorités. Notre culture repose sur la collaboration, la confiance et un engagement commun vers l’excellence. Si ça te parle, postule à ce poste ou contacte un de nos recruteurs pour voir comment on peut t’accompagner dans le processus.  
Via Rail Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Sep 04, 2026
Full time
Did you know that VIA Rail is carrying out ambitious projects to modernize its services and infrastructure? From our new ultramodern train fleet to ongoing improvement of our infrastructure, we’re building the future of transportation in Canada. Working for VIA Rail is being a part of a collective effort in sustainable mobility. Reporting to the Senior Legal Counsel Manager, the candidate acts as counsel for the negotiation, approval and management of contracts within the Legal Services team.   RESPONSIBILITIES   Contract Approval   Review, negotiate, and approve contracts, many of which require complex negotiations with organizations and parties with diverse interests (contracts for the purchase of goods and services, information technology, infrastructure access, construction, marketing, confidentiality, and leases); Advise business units on contract matters by identifying issues, resolving disputes, and suggesting appropriate solutions based on the legal and commercial risks assessed by this senior legal counsel; When the services of external legal counsel are required, ensure the effective management of their services and the associated budget; Provide the required support to the Senior Legal Counsel Manager Work in collaboration with the paralegal.   Contract Governance and Contract Management   Ensure that contracts comply with internal rules (authority matrix, rules for awarding contracts, etc.) and applicable commercial trade agreements; Manage the implementation of any required changes to the contract management system and contract development cycle (including contract templates), their continuous improvement and their communication within the company.   WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR   Member in good standing of the Barreau du Québec for a minimum of seven (7) years; Have relevant experience with commercial contracts; Strong sense of professional ethics in order to respect and properly implement internal governance rules; Excellent organizational and planning skills to set priorities and meet tight deadlines; Demonstrated ability to build collaborative relationships with members of various departments in a courteous way and with tact, and to have internal client satisfaction at heart; Skills in legal writing, negotiation, and dispute management; Strong ability to be meticulous and autonomous; Excellent command of English and French, spoken and written; Ability to identify solutions to problems and manage stress; Experience in the use of various databases and technological tools; Knowledge of the Oracle system is an asset. #VIAPROF   At VIA Rail, we are proud to be an employment-equity employer and we strive to form teams that reflect the diversity of Canadian society. We aim to remove barriers to employment accessibility and aspire to provide an inclusive and equitable work environment where everyone is valued, regardless of their identity or differences, to enable them to reach their full potential. If you need assistance in making the recruitment process or the position you are applying for more accessible, please let us know. Alternate arrangements may be offered to individuals who request them at any stage of the recruitment process. All information received in relation to arrangements will be kept confidential. Note that we will only contact those who are selected for an interview. Join our 3,000 other employees in helping provide Canadians with a safe, accessible, environmentally sustainable way to travel!
Business Development Bank of Canada Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Sep 02, 2026
Full time
We Are Banking At Another Level. Choosing BDC as your employer means working in a healthy, inclusive, and skilled workplace that puts forward the best conditions to bring together unique teams where employees are empowered to act. It also means being at the centre of ambitious economic and financial projects to see further and to do things differently, to fuel the success of Canadian entrepreneurs. Choosing BDC As Your Employer Also Means Flexible and competitive benefits, including an Employee Savings and Investment Plan where BDC matches part of your voluntary contributions, a Defined Benefit Pension Plan, a $750 wellness and health care spending account, to name a few In addition to paid vacation each year, five personal days, sick days as necessary, and our offices are closed from December 25 to January 1 A hybrid work model that truly balances work and personal life Opportunities for learning, training and development, and much more... Explore the BDC Way in our Culture Book Position Overview The Director, Legal Affairs, Specialized Financing, leads a team of Senior Legal Counsels dedicated to supporting BDC activities in securitization, syndicated financing, subordinated debt (GTC) as well various community banking and other BDC special projects and initiatives with significant transactional components. Transactions in these fields of practice are specialized, customized, complex and extensively negotiated requiring a high degree of expertise and experience to provide effective business-oriented and risk mitigating legal support. This leadership role requires a high degree of subject matter expertise and relevant experience and the incumbent is responsible for providing operational and managerial oversight and strategic legal guidance for the Specialized Financing legal team. The incumbent of this position will report to the leader of the Investments and Specialized Financing legal team and be part of a wider dedicated legal team supporting BDC’s transactional activities, which also includes Investments (venture capital and growth equity). CHALLENGES TO BE MET Lead, mentor, and develop a team of specialized Senior Legal Counsels, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and high performance. Be a subject matter expert in highly technical and complex financial services transactions and structures. Deliver high-quality legal advice and oversight on complex transactions involving securitization, syndicated financing, subordinated debt as well as special projects and initiatives, including with community banking. Structure and negotiate deals to minimize risk and maximize value for BDC and its clients. Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations. Provide coaching, training, and guidance to team members, ensuring professional growth, engagement and high performance. Build strong relationships with internal business units and corporate functions to ensure alignment and timely legal support. Advise business partners on anticipated changes in legal requirements affecting their operations. Assist the Investments and Specialized Financing team leader in management of relationships with external legal advisors, ensuring quality, cost-effectiveness, and alignment with BDC’s strategic objectives. Assist the Investments and Specialized Financing team leader in driving process improvements and contribute to the development of legal frameworks and best practices for specialized financing activities. Lead legal negotiations in high-stakes, complex transactions involving securitization, syndicated financing, subordinated debt and other BDC special projects and initiatives. Balance risk management with business agility in a fast-paced financing environment. Support strategic initiatives and internal projects with legal insight and leadership. What We Are Looking For University degree in law (LL.B./J.D.). Member in good standing of the bar of a Canadian province At least 10 years of relevant experience in financial services law, with deep expertise in complex transactions and financing structures, including securitization, syndicated financing, subordinated debt and other special projects. Proven leadership experience in managing legal teams and external counsel. Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Ability to influence and gain credibility with senior stakeholders. Bilingualism in English and French (spoken and written) is mandatory Excellent judgment and creative problem-solving skills, including negotiation and conflict resolution. Ability to adapt to frequently changing priorities and work in a fast-paced environment. Highly collaborative and strong interpersonal skills. Ability to analyze and synthesize complex and ambiguous information to provide actionable, business-oriented legal advice. Proactive approach and commitment to continuous improvement and innovation. Proudly one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers and one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers , we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, inclusive and accessible environment where all employees can thrive and feel empowered to bring their whole selves to work. If you require an accommodation to complete your application, please do not hesitate to contact us at accessibility@bdc.ca. While we appreciate all applications, we advise that only the candidates selected to participate in the recruitment process will be contacted.
Cameco Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Sep 02, 2026
Full time
At Cameco we understand the value of a diverse workforce and we embrace, encourage and support workplace inclusion and diversity. New ideas, perspectives, experiences, and expertise make Cameco stronger. We are committed to building a diverse workforce reflective of the communities we operate in. Our vision is to create a culture where inclusion is the goal, and a diverse and representative workforce is our measure of success. Cameco is committed to providing an inclusive selection process, free from systemic barriers. support employment equity and encourage all members of underrepresented groups (i.e., women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and members of racialized groups/visible minorities) to voluntarily disclose. Cameco welcomes applicants from all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences to apply.     About Us     Cameco is one of the largest global providers of the uranium fuel needed to power a secure energy future. Utilities around the world rely on our nuclear fuel products to generate safe, reliable, emissions-free nuclear power. Cameco’s corporate office is based in Saskatoon. We have mining operations, strategic assets, and projects in northern Saskatchewan, Kazakhstan, the United States and Australia. We are also a leading supplier of uranium refining, conversion, and fuel manufacturing services from our operations in Ontario.     The Role     Cameco is seeking a senior legal advisor to join our Governance department. Reporting to the corporate secretary, you will play a key role in supporting the work of the corporate secretary’s office, including providing strategic legal advice on corporate and securities law matters. As a trusted advisor, you will work closely with senior leadership, the Board of Directors, and cross-functional teams to ensure the company maintains the highest standards of governance, compliance, and corporate stewardship.     In this role, you will:     Provide leadership, legal advice, and strategic support on corporate governance, securities law, and associated regulatory compliance matters. Manage the end-to-end preparation and delivery of Cameco’s annual management information circular (proxy circular), ensuring accurate, clear, and compliant disclosure. Manage relationships with key governance service providers, including the transfer agent, proxy solicitation and advisory firms, external legal counsel and other advisors, to ensure coordinated support for board, shareholder disclosure and corporate governance matters. Support the Board of Directors and board committees, including preparing materials, minutes, resolutions, and corporate records. Assist with the planning and execution of annual shareholder meetings and delivery of meeting materials to shareholders, and other corporate governance initiatives. Draft, review, and maintain corporate governance policies, mandates, charters, and other governance documentation. Provide legal advice on Cameco’s executive compensation program and manage the full lifecycle of filings and share ownership documentation of reporting insiders. Collaborate with internal stakeholders, external counsel, regulators, and industry organizations on governance and legal matters. Provide governance advice and coordinate governance matters across Cameco’s subsidiaries and strategic assets in multiple jurisdictions.     Required:     bachelor of Law or a Juris Doctor degree; registered, or eligible for registration, with the Law Society of Saskatchewan; minimum of eight years of post-call legal experience; equivalent combination of education and work experience will be considered; demonstrated expertise in corporate governance, securities law, corporate transactions, and board support; knowledge of Canadian public company disclosure requirements and governance practices; excellent drafting, communication, and relationship management skills; ability to provide practical, business-oriented legal advice in a complex and highly regulated environment; leadership, initiative and accountability skills, with a demonstrated ability to take ownership of complex matters, anticipate issues, exercise sound judgment, and ensure timely and effective execution with limited oversight; strong organizational skills and motivation to manage multiple priorities and tight deadlines; and curiosity, adaptability, and a willingness to learn, with an open-minded approach to new ideas, perspectives, and ways of working.     Cameco is proud to offer a competitive total reward package which includes:   competitive compensation program with base and variable pay; flexible health, drug, dental, and vision plan with a health spending and personal spending account; fixed benefits including employee and dependant life, AD&D, disability benefits and paid vacation leave; Employee and Family Assistance Programs; RRSP and RPP matching program; career development opportunities; and relocation costs. Cameco is an employment equity employer and aims to achieve gender parity, and as such, preference will be given to qualified members of equity groups. We are strengthened by the diverse backgrounds of experiences and encourage applicants with various levels of expertise to apply, as equivalent combination of education and work experience are considered.     You will have the opportunity to work hybrid in this position. The details of this flex work arrangement will be discussed with you in the recruitment process.     This position is eligible for the employee referral bonus     Req ID # : 42451 Posted: September 1, 2026 Posting end date: September 22, 2026 Salary Range: $140,000 - $175,000 The physical and psychological safety of our employees is a top priority at Cameco. We invite candidates to voluntarily disclose accommodation requirements, if contacted in relation to a job opportunity. Information received will be addressed confidentially and Cameco’s Workplace Inclusion and Accommodation Program document is available upon request. Successful candidates for all positions that will work at Safety Sensitive Sites or Safety Sensitive Positions must take and pass a Substance Test, which includes marijuana, as a condition of employment. Marijuana remains in a user’s system for about 30 days, so applicants who recently used marijuana recreationally should not expect to pass a substance test.
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