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Senior Legal Counsel - Business Law And Litigation, With Team Management Responsibilities

ZSA Legal Recruitment

5–8 years of experience | Montreal (West Island)Do you thrive in a varied role and, beyond your legal expertise, bring a practical, business-oriented approach and strong leadership skills to the table?
Our client is a Canadian company with international operations. To support its continued growth, the company is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to join its team.
Reporting to the Head of Legal Affairs, you will be responsible for supervising a small team of lawyers.
You will handle a wide range of matters relating to the company’s day-to-day operations, including commercial contracts, claims, and litigation. You will also be called upon to advise on employment law matters from time to time. In addition to managing your own files, you will mentor team members and lead initiatives aimed at improving the department’s efficiency and the management of its legal operations.
We are looking for a collaborative professional with strong leadership skills and a team-oriented mindset. Are you known for your sound judgment, pragmatic approach, and ability to develop creative and practical solutions? Do you enjoy understanding business challenges and finding solutions that align with the company’s operational realities?
If you have the ambition and leadership potential to grow into a significant leadership role, have 5 to 8 years of relevant experience, are a member of the Quebec Bar, and are equally proficient in English and French, we would be delighted to hear from you!
Ref.: #34623
Tagged as: Bilingual, Senior, Senior Legal Counsel
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