Corporate Lawyer

Position Summary...We are currently seeking a talented corporate lawyer to join our legal department as Corporate Counsel reporting to the Assistant General Counsel. This is an exciting opportunity to work as a strategic partner with our business on a broad range of challenging commercial matters.

The successful candidate will join a best-in-class legal team that has steadily grown over the last ten years and has built a reputation of being trusted advisors. The environment is supportive and friendly, and based on a corporate culture that gives high priority to individual and team development.

Responsibilities

What you'll do...

• Providing practical advice on a wide range of legal and regulatory issues
• Negotiating and drafting commercial contracts for multiple business units, including transportation, ecommerce and marketing
• Educating and training business teams on legal requirements
• Effectively managing external counsel when engaged
• Identifying and implementing efficient ways of working both within and outside the legal department

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 to 9 years of corporate/commercial experience at an in-house legal department and/or leading law firm.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation and project management skills
• Ability to provide practical legal advice
• Ability to effectively manage a high volume of competing demands
• Sound judgment, strong business acumen and interpersonal skills as you will have extensive interaction with various business groups
• Experience advising on privacy and data governance matters would be an asset.
• LL.B. or J.D.
• Member in good standing with applicable provincial law society

Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Age - 16 or older

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Walmart will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants and associates as required by law.

Primary Location…

1940 ARGENTIA RD, MISSISSAUGA, ON L5N 1P9, Canada

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