Legal Counsel - Montréal, Canada - MNP

MNP

Verified Company

Montréal, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

only to be considered for this opportunity. Thank you.

Inspirational, innovative and entrepreneurial - this is how we describe our empowered teams. Combine your passion with purpose and join a culture that is thriving in the face of change.

MNP is proudly Canadian. Providing business strategies and solutions, we are a leading national accounting, tax and business advisory firm in Canada. Entrepreneurial to our core, our talented team members transcend obstacles into opportunities and are successfully transforming mid-market business practices.

Responsibilities

Work closely with business units to provide counsel and support in a broad range of practice areas
Conduct legal research and provide advice to various department heads and executives
Identify legal issues, research and analyze complicated situations and develop practical solutions in an efficient and timely manner
Work closely with MNP's practitioners to proactively identify and manage legal risk
Work closely with outside counsel and manage all stages of litigation
Assist in the review and maintenance of corporate policies
Develop working relationships with a variety of stakeholders and work effectively with outside counsel
Write briefs on regulations, legal/compliance matters and other ad hoc legal issues to defend legal position and provide guidance to team
Develop a thorough understanding of MNP's services, businesses and industry
Contribute to the development of new ideas and approaches to improve work processes
Raise awareness of MNP at community events

Skills and Experience

2 to 4 years postcall experience
Demonstrated ability to identify legal issues, research and analyze complicated situations and develop practical solutions
Customer service driven
Ability to Speak French and English (written and oral)

More than a paycheque, MNP is proud to offer customized rewards for our team members.

With a focus on health and wealth, we provide an extensive list of benefits that support our unique culture and foster work-life integration.

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