Senior Counsel
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What you'll do
- Support Canada operations and legal matters, partnering with leadership to ensure business goals align with laws and regulations.
- Collaborate with U.S. teams to assess commercial transactions and ensure alignment on legal strategy to achieve desired business outcomes.
- Proactively identify legal and regulatory risks and escalate issues as needed.
- Conduct legal research, prepare documents and offer guidance to business leaders on a variety of legal issues.
- Partner with management and HR to evaluate, develop and implement employment practices, policies and compliance programs.
What they're looking for
- Law degree (J.D. or LL.B.) from an accredited law school.
- Active member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario or equivalent.
- 5+ years of legal experience with a large company or law firm.
- Excellent writing, communication and analytical skills.
Nice to have
- Experience with a company headquartered in the US a plus.
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Senior Counsel
Pay from $150,000 to $210,000 per year
Toronto Branch
3333 James Snow Parkway North, Milton, ON L9T 8L1
Navigate Complex Matters. Strengthen Business Decisions. As Senior Counsel for Uline’s Canadian operations, you’ll serve as a key advisor to leadership and provide guidance to support complex legal matters. Partner with teams to align legal strategy with business objectives and support the success of our growing North American company!
Careers Packed with Potential. Backed by 45+ years of success, Uline offers opportunities to grow your career with stability you can count on.
Position Responsibilities
Support Canada operations and legal matters, partnering with leadership to ensure business goals align with laws and regulations.
Collaborate with U.S. teams to assess commercial transactions and ensure alignment on legal strategy to achieve desired business outcomes.
Proactively identify legal and regulatory risks and escalate issues as needed.
Conduct legal research, prepare documents and offer guidance to business leaders on a variety of legal issues.
Partner with management and HR to evaluate, develop and implement employment practices, policies and compliance programs.
Minimum Requirements
Law degree (J.D. or LL.B.) from an accredited law school.
Active member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario or equivalent.
5+ years of legal experience with a large company or law firm.
Excellent writing, communication and analytical skills.
Experience with a company headquartered in the US a plus.
Benefits
Company-paid extended health coverage and RRSP with 6% employer match that starts day one!
Multiple bonus programs.
Paid holidays and generous paid time off.
Tuition Assistance Program that covers professional continuing education.
Employee Perks
On-site café, outdoor patio and first-class fitness center.
Monthly employee-appreciation events.
Opportunities for community involvement.
Best-in-class, clean, modern facilities.
About Uline
Uline, a family-owned company, is North America’s leading distributor of shipping, industrial, and packaging materials with over 10,000 employees across 15 locations.
Uline is a drug-free workplace.
Uline is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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