Chief Legal Officer at FWS Group

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Lead as the Chief Legal Officer at FWS Group of Companies in either Winnipeg or Calgary. Your expertise will shape the legal strategies that drive our business forward. As a key member of FWS’s leadership team, you will manage all legal functions, providing strategic advice to the President & CEO and senior management. The role encompasses a broad array of responsibilities, from overseeing corporate governance to managing disputes and compliance. Ideal candidates are seasoned legal experts who enjoy mentoring junior talent and developing trusted relationships across the organization. Key Responsibilities:

Oversee legal functions and strategic legal advice
Manage corporate governance and compliance issues
Draft, negotiate, and review crucial legal documents
Handle litigation and dispute resolution processes
Mentor junior Legal Counsel and manage external legal teams

Requirements:

Law degree and membership in good standing in Manitoba or Alberta
10+ years of corporate legal experience
Strong understanding of construction law preferred
Proven ability to advise corporate leaders
Collaborative mindset with excellent negotiation skills

Become an integral part of FWS Group's mission by delivering exceptional legal guidance and fostering talent in a collaborative environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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