Legal Counsel advising iA Financial Group’s Canadian automotive insurance and warranty businesses. Supporting regulatory analysis, commercial agreements, and product development.
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Legal Counsel, Commercial Contracts
Posted 4 hours ago
About the role
- Legal Counsel negotiating commercial contracts for CARFAX, which provides vehicle-history information and automotive intelligence. Advising business teams on data, technology, privacy, and customer agreements.
Responsibilities
- Partner with and advise business teams on commercial contracts and legal issues
- Draft, review and negotiate commercial contracts, including data agreements, customer agreements, strategic agreements, online terms and conditions, subscription agreements, and non-disclosure agreements
- Review, analyze, and revise contract templates for compliance with current laws, regulations, and industry best practices
- Monitor and analyze privacy laws and regulations, including data protection policies and practices
- Complete special projects as needed
- Report to the Vice President, Deputy General Counsel
Requirements
- Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Juris Doctor (JD), or equivalent from an accredited institution
- Licensed to practice law in Ontario and a member in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario
- At least 7 years law firm or a combination of law firm and in-house hands-on experience drafting and negotiating contracts
- Strong understanding of contract law, corporate law, intellectual property, regulatory compliance, and data privacy law as it relates to the data and technology industries
- Experience effectively handling a high volume of contracts
- Familiarity with AI/ML issues a plus
- Excellent verbal and written communication, negotiation and presentation skills
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
- Aptitude to quickly learn and develop new skills
- Excellent analytical and reasoning skills and judgment
- Ability to juggle multiple clients and projects simultaneously with competing demands
- Strong work ethic with excellent follow up skills and a proactive mindset
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits
- Competitive compensation, benefits and generous time-off policies
- DCPP matching
- Annual bonus program
- Casual, dog-friendly, and innovative office spaces
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage for employees and eligible dependents
- Retirement savings programs, including company matching contributions where available
- Health and wellness benefits
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