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Corporate Legal Counsel (Ottawa)

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Highlights

  • 4+ years of experience
  • Called to the bar in Canada
  • Reporting into Global Head of Legal, will be joining a global team of commercial lawyers

Points saillants

  • Plus de 4 ans d’expérience
  • Membre en règle d’un barreau au Canada
  • Relevant du chef mondial des affaires juridiques, la personne se joindra à une équipe mondiale d’avocats spécialisés en droit commercial

Job description

1. Customer contracts

  • Review and negotiate Master Services Agreements and Statements of Work (our templates and customer forms)
  • Negotiate data privacy agreements/data processing agreements
  • Lead negotiations with customer’s legal and sales teams

2. Strategic partnerships

  • Draft and negotiate recent partnership and referral agreements
  • Support renewals and ongoing partner matters (e.g., AWS, Microsoft, Oracle, CrowdStrike)
  • Identify and manage legal risks related to reseller and third‑party arrangements

3. Products developed in-house

  • Develop contract templates for internally created products
  • Ensure appropriate protections (e.g., IP, acceptable use, customer rights) are reflected in customer agreements
  • Standardize terms and language across platforms and offerings
  • Maintain and update templates, including integrating those from acquisitions

4. Misc. legal support

  • Provide general legal support across various business units, including reviewing and negotiating vendor agreements, working on customer termination files, advising on risk, and assisting with a broad range of commercial and operational matters

Description du poste

1. Contrats clients

  • Examiner et négocier des ententes-cadres de services (Master Services Agreements – MSA) et des énoncés des travaux (Statements of Work – SOW), incluant nos modèles ainsi que les formulaires des clients
  • Négocier des ententes relatives à la protection des renseignements personnels et au traitement des données (Data Privacy Agreements / Data Processing Agreements)
  • Diriger les négociations avec les équipes juridiques et commerciales des clients

2. Partenariats stratégiques

  • Rédiger et négocier de nouvelles ententes de partenariat et de référencement
  • Soutenir les renouvellements et les dossiers courants liés aux partenaires (p. ex. AWS, Microsoft, Oracle, CrowdStrike)
  • Identifier et gérer les risques juridiques liés aux ententes de revente et aux relations avec des tiers

3. Produits développés à l’interne

  • Élaborer des modèles contractuels pour les produits créés à l’interne
  • Veiller à ce que les protections appropriées (p. ex. propriété intellectuelle, utilisation acceptable, droits des clients) soient intégrées aux ententes avec les clients
  • Standardiser les modalités et le libellé à travers les différentes plateformes et offres
  • Maintenir et mettre à jour les modèles contractuels, y compris l’intégration de ceux provenant d’acquisitions

4. Soutien juridique divers

  • Fournir un soutien juridique général à diverses unités d’affaires, notamment en examinant et en négociant des ententes avec les fournisseurs, en participant aux dossiers de résiliation de contrats clients, en conseillant les parties prenantes sur les risques juridiques et en apportant un soutien sur un large éventail de questions commerciales et opérationnelles
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