Legal Counsel - Economic Development Team
Woodward & Co. Lawyers LLP
About the Company
Woodward & Company Lawyers LLP provides a full suite of legal services to Indigenous communities, governments, organizations, businesses, tribal councils, non-profits, and individuals. We have expanded our Aboriginal law practice and presence nationally, representing Indigenous groups in almost every jurisdiction across Canada. Please consult our website at: woodwardandcompany.com for an overview of our practice areas.
About the Role
We are seeking a qualified solicitor to join our team, focusing on serving First Nations interests and engaging in a practice focused on Economic Development.
Qualifications
- 5-7 year call Solicitor
- Would consider a candidate called under 5 years if able to meet the identified required experience.
- Member in good standing with the Law Society of BC or ON. Called in NWT or YT is a bonus.
- A genuine interest in developing a practice to serve First Nations interests
Required Experience
- Experience in transactional/M&A and secured/financing transactions
- Experience with major projects work (energy, mining, linear [pipeline/transmission line], etc.)
- Experience with corporate work (complex organizations/reorganizations, corporate finance, etc.)
- Experience leading or managing key components of large-scale and complex transactions
- Regulatory (environmental), aboriginal, securities and tax law experience
Required Skills
- Self-motivated and confident
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent technical/legal writing, advocacy, and negotiation skills
- Able to explain complex legal concepts and procedural information across disciplines and cultures
- A strong team player able to balance working independently and within interdisciplinary teams including providing mentorship to junior associates
- Willingness to travel and cultivate relationships with current and future clients
- Willingness to participate in cultural and professional events (external/internal) including speaking engagements
Pay range and compensation package
- Salary commensurate with experience and year of call
- Immediate enrollment in our Group Benefits Plan (Medical/Vision/Dental/Prescription/Paramedical)
- Employer RSP contribution
- Employer paid Law Society and CBA fees
- Continuing Professional Development allowance
How to Apply
To apply, send your cover letter and resume clearly outlining how you meet the listed Qualifications and Required Experience to: View email address on ca.talent.com.
Woodward is committed to equity, inclusion and belonging, and human rights. We know that our diversity strengthens our values and shared responsibility in creating a respectful, and collaborative workplace.
Indigenous ancestry is regarded as directly relevant to the skills and knowledge preferred and Indigenous applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.
While only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, we thank all candidates for their time and interest in Woodward & Co. Lawyers LLP.
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