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About the role

  • Part-time law student supporting Senstar, a global technology company, with contract review and legal research. Assisting in-house counsel on international regulatory compliance and cross-border matters.

Responsibilities

  • Support in-house legal counsel with contract review, legal research, and international regulatory compliance
  • Review commercial contracts and legal agreements
  • Identify potential legal risks, contractual inconsistencies, and areas requiring further consideration
  • Conduct legal research on international business transactions and cross-border contractual matters
  • Research and support compliance with international anti-corruption and anti-bribery laws
  • Assist with research and analysis concerning export controls, trade regulations, and international sanctions
  • Research regulatory requirements concerning forced labour and other international business compliance matters
  • Review and summarize legislation, regulations, and legal developments across different jurisdictions
  • Prepare research summaries, notes, and supporting documentation for in-house legal counsel
  • Assist with additional legal research and projects as required
  • Work closely with an experienced in-house lawyer

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in the second or third year of a Common Law or Civil Law program
  • Strong legal research, analytical, and written communication skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to review and interpret complex legal information
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage assignments independently
  • Proficiency in English, both written and spoken
  • Interest in commercial contracts, international business law, and regulatory compliance
  • Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information professionally
  • Coursework or academic experience in international business law is nice to have
  • Familiarity with commercial contracts, corporate law, or regulatory compliance is nice to have
  • Interest in international anti-corruption legislation, export controls, or trade regulations is nice to have
  • Bilingualism in English and French, or proficiency in another language, is nice to have

Benefits

  • Primarily remote work
  • Approximately 10 hours per week
  • Potential opportunities for full-time summer employment
  • Potential future articling experience for eligible Common Law students
  • Inclusive and accessible workplace
  • Recruitment or hiring accommodations available upon request

Job title

Job type

Part Time

Experience level

Entry level

Salary

CA$30 - CA$40 per hour

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

HybridOttawaCanada

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