Law Clerk - Office of the General Counsel

at  Deloitte

Job Type: Permanent
Work Model: Hybrid
Reference code: 128046
Primary Location: Toronto, ON
All Available Locations: Toronto, ON; Burlington, ON

ENOUGH ABOUT US, LET’S TALK ABOUT YOU

You are someone who has/is:

• 5+ years’ experience as a law clerk;
• A broad understanding of the law;
• Detail oriented, highly organized and has strong time management skills;
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate in a professional manner (proficient in Microsoft Office suite of applications);
• Able to work independently and as a team contributor;
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, with the ability to adjust to changing priorities and tight deadlines;
• Able to build relationships across the Deloitte network and externally; and
• In-house legal experience is an asset.

OUR PURPOSE

At Deloitte, we are driven to inspire and help our people, organization, communities, and country to thrive. Our Purpose is to build a better future by accelerating and expanding access to knowledge. Purpose defines who we are and gives us reason to exist as an organization.

By living our Purpose, we will make an impact that matters.

• Build a network of colleagues for life
• Be empowered to lead and have impact with clients, our communities and in the office.
• Be expected to share your ideas and to make them a reality.

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As the Law Clerk, Disputes and Regulatory you will work directly with other members of the legal team to provide legal support to the business. You will help organize and manage documents, develop responses to regulatory inquiries, prepare reports, conduct research and manage access to information requests. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Organizing and managing documents for production for complex litigation and regulatory matters
• Supporting Legal Counsel to develop responses to regulatory inquiries and investigations, including information requests from regulators
• Providing support on the firm’s annual regulatory filings and reporting obligations to various domestic and international regulators
• Helping to mitigate litigation risk by managing legal holds, including analyzing legal conflict checks on new opportunities
• Assisting with the firm’s insurance claims notification, reporting and cost recovery process for litigation and risk matters
• Managing reporting of financial assessments, litigation costs and accruals to Finance
• Helping to develop responses to insider trading requests from securities regulators
• Responding to access to information requests from government agencies
• Organizing and maintaining legal documents and electronic files
• Conducting legal research and analysis on case law, statutes and regulation