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Beneva

Litigation Legal Consultant

Beneva

. Serve as the go-to expert for complex, strategic, and exceptional litigation matters outside the ordinary course of business .

Posted 11/11/2026full-timeMontreal • CanadaSeniorLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive expertise in managing complex life and health insurance litigation, with a strong focus on strategic legal and procedural development. Proficient in both French and English, capable of advising senior management and mentoring team members in high-stakes legal environments.

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Bachelor's Degree In LawMember Of The Quebec Bar10+ Years Of Experience In Insurance LitigationProficiency In French And EnglishLeadership In Multidisciplinary Coordination

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Hard Skills
Litigation Strategy DevelopmentLegal Issue AssessmentRegulatory Investigation ManagementCrisis Situation ManagementOperational Incident Coordination
Soft Skills
MentoringDecision-MakingStakeholder Coordination
Industry Keywords
Life And Health InsuranceLegal ExpertiseOperational Risk ManagementPrivacy Incident ManagementRegulatory Compliance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Serve as the go-to expert for complex, strategic, and exceptional litigation matters outside the ordinary course of business
  • Represent Beneva before the courts and appropriate tribunals, typically the Superior Court
  • Develop and implement legal, procedural, and settlement strategies for complex matters
  • Take ownership of and lead litigation files, investigations, incidents, or exceptional situations requiring multidisciplinary coordination and specialized legal expertise
  • Identify, assess, and interpret legal, financial, operational, regulatory, and reputational issues
  • Report to senior management, as required
  • Act as the lead legal expert in managing major operational incidents, privacy incidents, crisis situations, and regulatory investigations
  • Coordinate the legal interventions required in investigations conducted by regulatory or government authorities
  • Participate in various industry and Beneva committees related to insurance litigation expertise
  • Advise decision-makers, recommend organizational strategies, and mentor team members

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in Law
  • Member of the Quebec Bar for at least 15 years
  • At least 10 years of relevant experience managing complex life and health insurance litigation and handling strategic matters, sensitive investigations, major operational incidents, or high-risk regulatory issues
  • Significant experience leading matters requiring the coordination of multiple stakeholders and the exercise of functional leadership
  • Proficiency in French, both spoken and written
  • Advanced proficiency in English, both spoken and written

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Equal opportunity employer
  • Hybrid work arrangement (#LI-Hybrid)