Corporation Lawyer - Toronto, Canada - WORLD TRAVEL INC
2 weeks ago
Description
Work Term:
Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 10 to 40 hours per week
- Education: Master's degree
- Experience: Experience an asset
Work setting:
- Relocation costs covered by employer
- Crown attorney office
- Judge's office
- Legalaid clinic
- Professional association or law society
- Private company, corporation or industry
- Public corporation
- Court
- Private practice
- School or educational institution/establishment
- Federal, provincial and municipal governments
Tasks:
- Advise clients of their legal rights and all matters related to law
- Plead clients' cases before courts of law, tribunals and boards (lawyers only)
- Draw up legal documents and prepare statements of legal opinion
- Draft legislation
- Negotiate settlements of civil disputes (lawyers only)
- Perform administrative and management functions related to the practice of law
- Represent interests of corporation/employer in all business related to legal matters
- Offer mediation, conciliation and arbitration services
- Recruit and hire staff
- Supervise professional, paralegal and support staff and articling students
- Conduct law workshops
- Research legal precedents and gather evidence
- Provide public education seminars/sessions
- Write and edit for legal publications
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:
- Membership in the Canadian Bar Association
- Pega certified¿professional
- Membership in a provincial or territorial law society
Computer and technology knowledge:
- MS Project
Security and safety:
- Top secret clearance
- Criminal record check
- Confidential security clearance
Personal suitability:
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
Screening questions:
- Are you available for shift or oncall work?
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently a student?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the aboveindicated required certifications?
- Do you have the necessary equipment for remote work (i.e. internet, home office, etc.)?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
- What is your current field of study?
- What is your current level of study?
Financial benefits:
- Bonus
- Commission
- Stocks/shares
Long term benefits:
- Group insurance benefits
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