In-house Legal Counsel - Toronto, Canada - Intact

Intact

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

4 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

From coast-to-coast, our inspiring colleagues are at the heart of what we do best: helping people, businesses and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times.

With our team, you'll bring this purpose to life every day by living our Values, being open to change, and pursuing your goals.

In return, we'll give you countless opportunities to learn and grow, alongside a diverse and passionate community of experts - the best the industry has to offer.

You'll be empowered to be your best self, do your best work, and make a meaningful impact. Here, you can help shape the future of insurance, win as a team, and grow with us.

About the role

Legal Counsel, Subrogation

From coast-to-coast, our inspiring colleagues are at the heart of what we do best: helping people, businesses and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times.

With our team, you'll bring this purpose to life every day by living our Values, being open to change, and pursuing your goals.

At Intact, we'll give you countless opportunities to learn and grow, alongside a diverse and passionate community of experts - the best the industry has to offer.

You'll be empowered to be your best self, do your best work, and make a meaningful impact.

Here, you can:
shape the future of insurance, win as a team, and grow with us.

About the role
We offer you more than just a career.

As an In-house
Legal Counsel -Subrogation, working here means that you can focus on doing what you do best: being a great lawyer.

With Canada's largest in-house P&C insurance litigation team, you can say 'goodbye' to business development and 'hello' to work flexibility, being supported and feeling valued.

With our Legal Claims team, you'll be at the heart of what we do best: helping people.

Guided by our values of respect, integrity, excellence, being customer-driven and generosity, you'll have the freedom to manage and be creative in your approach to independently handle an active practice covering a wide range of subrogated claims.

This is a full-time permanent opportunity based in Toronto.

What you'll do here:

Work with autonomy in your practice and collaborate with a highperforming team of lawyers, adjusters, and legal support professionals the best in the industry
Handle subrogation files of varying complexities from beginning to end
Appear before all levels of court including attending on motions and at trial
Share knowledge and coach your Intact colleagues both inside and outside your department

What you bring to the table:

A member in good standing with the Law Society Of Ontario
Experience handling subrogated claims is an asset
Expertise in drafting pleadings, conducting discoveries, mediations, and trials/arbitrations
Superior organizational skills, including the ability to handle multiple case files simultaneously
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build effective client relationships
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, combined with research, negotiation and analytical skills
Proficient and comfortable with digital solutions in the practice of law

What we offer
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 employeeled 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.

We are an equal opportunity employer

At Intact, we value diversity and strive to create an inclusive, accessible workplace where all individuals feel valued, respected, and heard.

If we can provide a specific adjustment to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please let us know when we reach out about a job opportunity.

We'll work with you to meet your needs.