Senior Venture Capital Legal Counsel

Venture capital and growth equity legal expertise supports BDC’s investment activities from Montréal or Toronto within a hybrid work model. Advise internal partners on complex transactions and strategic partnerships.

As Senior Legal Counsel, you support the Assistant Vice-President, Legal Affairs - Investments and Specialized Financing. You collaborate with investment and transactional lawyers supporting BDC and BDC Capital. Your work covers direct investments, fund investments, co-investments, and growth equity activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide clear, practical, timely advice on investment matters
• Support internal clients during complex transactions
• Negotiate business-related agreements and strategic partnerships
• Coordinate external lawyers mandated by BDC
• Research legal issues relevant to business activities

Requirements:

• University degree in law
• Five or more years’ transactional law experience
• Venture capital, growth, or private equity experience
• Canadian provincial or territorial law society membership
• Strong analytical, organizational, negotiation, and interpersonal skills

Bring investment law experience, sound judgment, and business-oriented advice to BDC’s venture capital and growth equity activities.

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