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    Senior Counsel, Commercial Contracts - Toronto, ON, Canada - Baycrest

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    The Department of Legal Services at Baycrest has an opportunity for a SENIOR LEGAL COUNSEL
    Legal Services

    Position Type:
    Permanent Full-time
    Bi-Weekly Hours: 70 Hours
    Hours of Work: 7 hrs /shift

    Baycrest is a global leader in senior's residential living, health care, research, innovation and education, with a special focus on brain health and aging.

    One of the world's top research institutes in cognitive neuroscience, and an academic health science centre fully affiliated with the University of Toronto, Baycrest provides an exemplary care experience for older persons combined with an extensive clinical training program for students and established healthcare professionals.

    Through its commercial and consulting arms, Baycrest is providing its sought-after expertise and innovations to other health care and senior living organizations, both in Canada and internationally.

    R eporting to the Vice President, Corporate Legal and General Counsel, the Senior Legal Counsel will support the department in maintaining and monitoring Baycrest's legal and contractual obligations and providing legal advice to advance Baycrest's strategic and business objectives.

    The Legal Services Department provides a full spectrum of legal services across the Baycrest enterprise and advises on legal, compliance, regulatory, governance and contractual issues.

    Identify, address and manage legal needs in support of Baycrest's business and strategic objectives through the provision of high-quality legal advice.

    Review, draft and negotiate contracts.
    Identify potential areas of legal risk/opportunity and make recommendations on risk tolerance and mechanisms to manage risk/opportunity.

    Provide legal advice and counsel on a broad range of issues including Health Law, Privacy, Regulatory, Intellectual Property, and support the various operations of Baycrest including the research institute.

    Bachelor of Laws or Juris Doctorate and a Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
    Minimum five (5) years' post call experience in private practice, in-house or a combination thereof.
    Candidates should ideally have experience in corporate/commercial law.
    Experience in the areas of Privacy and Intellectual Property Law is an asset.
    Experience working in the healthcare sector and/or a research institute is also an asset
    Enrollment in the Dental and Extended Health Care Benefits plan
    Enrollment in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
    Please submit your application online through the Baycrest intranet. Please submit your application online by clicking the Apply button below.

    It is a condition of employment that new employees provide proof that they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to the start date of employment.

    This means that all new employees must have received all required doses of a COVID-19 vaccine approved by Health Canada at least 14 days prior to their start date.

    Applicants who have appropriate written proof of a medical reason, or a reason pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code, for not being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 may provide such documentation to the Human Resources department.

    Such situations will be considered on a case-by-case basis in compliance with Baycrest's legal obligations.

    Baycrest is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act ('AODA').

    If you require accommodation for disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please notify Human Resources at .All successful candidates will be required to complete a police reference check/vulnerable sector screen and submit proof of two doses of vaccination against COVID-19, unless exempt.



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