Legal Counsel, Corporate Secretary
at Intact
Toronto, ON, Canada -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 03 Jun, 2024 | Not Specified | 04 Mar, 2024 | 5 year(s) or above | French,English,Business Units,Communication Skills | No | No |
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Description:
Our employees are at the heart of what we do best: helping people, businesses and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times. When you join our team, you’re bringing this purpose to life alongside a passionate community of experts.
Feel empowered to learn and grow while being valued for who you are– here, diversity is a strength. You have our commitment to support you in reaching your goals with tools, opportunities, and flexibility. It’s our employee promise.
Our hybrid work model provides the balance between working from home and enjoying meaningful in-person interactions.
Read on to see how you can shape the future, win as a team, and grow with us.
Responsibilities:
ABOUT THE ROLE
We’re looking for a Legal Counsel to join our Corporate Secretary’s Office team!
The role will be based in Toronto or Montreal and reporting to the Manager of Legal Affairs and Assistant Secretary in Montreal. In your role as Legal Counsel (Corporate Secretary’s Office), will be responsible for maintaining the organization’s corporate structure and corporate reorganizations, preparing and coordinating regulatory applications, developing and enhancing corporate governance practices and assisting on corporate transactions. You will provide guidance and influence on decision making at the operational, corporate and Board of Directors levels.
WHAT YOU’LL DO HERE:
- Prepare legal documentation in connection with the maintenance of the corporate structure and corporate reorganizations with a view of rationalizing/improving the structure in conjunction with the evolution of IFC’s business strategies, and implementation in collaboration with various departments across the company.
- Prepare and coordinate regulatory applications.
- Develop and enhance corporate governance practices - specifically through the elaboration of Board processes and policies and disclosure practices.
- Assist in the preparation, review and communication of Board of Directors and committee materials.
- Assist on M&A and other transactions and corporate development.
- Identify strategies to maximize efficiencies and achieve operational objectives while protecting the Company’s interests and minimizing its legal exposure.
Working here means you’ll be empowered to be and do your best every day. Here is some of what you can expect as a permanent member of our team:
- A financial rewards program that recognizes your success
- An industry leading Employee Share Purchase Plan; we match 50% of net shares purchased
- An extensive flex pension and benefits package, with access to virtual healthcare
- Flexible work arrangements
- Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year
- An annual wellness account that promotes an active and healthy lifestyle
- Access to tools and resources to support physical and mental health, embracing change and connecting with colleagues
- A dynamic workplace learning ecosystem complete with learning journeys, interactive online content, and inspiring programs
- Inclusive employee-led networks to educate, inspire, amplify voices, build relationships and provide development opportunities
- Inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow
- A Community Impact program, because what you care about is a part of what makes you different. And how you contribute to your community should be just as unique
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:5.0Max:10.0 year(s)
Legal Services
Legal
Office Administration, Legal Services
Graduate
Proficient
1
Toronto, ON, Canada