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Legal Counsel, Commercial Contracts
Carfax Commercial Constructions Pty Ltd. Partner with and advise business teams on commercial contracts and legal issues .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts, with a strong understanding of contract law, corporate law, and data privacy law. Capable of managing a high volume of contracts while ensuring compliance with legal standards and industry best practices.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Contract Drafting and NegotiationRegulatory ComplianceData Privacy LawLicensed to Practice Law in OntarioStrong Verbal and Written Communication
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Hard Skills
Contract LawCorporate LawIntellectual Property LawData Privacy LawContract Template ReviewLegal AnalysisNegotiation SkillsCompliance MonitoringHigh Volume Contract ManagementAI/ML Issues Familiarity
Soft Skills
Detail-OrientedOrganizational SkillsAnalytical SkillsProactive MindsetTeam Collaboration
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor of Laws (LLB)Juris Doctor (JD)Licensed to Practice Law in Ontario
Industry Keywords
Commercial ContractsData AgreementsCustomer AgreementsStrategic AgreementsNon-Disclosure AgreementsPrivacy LawsData Protection PoliciesLegal IssuesIndustry Best PracticesSpecial Projects
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Partner with and advise business teams on commercial contracts and legal issues
- Draft, review and negotiate commercial contracts, including data agreements, customer agreements, strategic agreements, online terms and conditions, subscription agreements, and non-disclosure agreements
- Review, analyze, and revise contract templates for compliance with current laws, regulations, and industry best practices
- Monitor and analyze privacy laws and regulations, including data protection policies and practices
- Complete special projects as needed
- Report to the Vice President, Deputy General Counsel
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Juris Doctor (JD), or equivalent from an accredited institution
- Licensed to practice law in Ontario and a member in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario
- At least 7 years law firm or a combination of law firm and in-house hands-on experience drafting and negotiating contracts
- Strong understanding of contract law, corporate law, intellectual property, regulatory compliance, and data privacy law as it relates to the data and technology industries
- Experience effectively handling a high volume of contracts
- Familiarity with AI/ML issues a plus
- Excellent verbal and written communication, negotiation and presentation skills
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
- Aptitude to quickly learn and develop new skills
- Excellent analytical and reasoning skills and judgment
- Ability to juggle multiple clients and projects simultaneously with competing demands
- Strong work ethic with excellent follow up skills and a proactive mindset
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive compensation, benefits and generous time-off policies
- DCPP matching
- Annual bonus program
- Casual, dog-friendly, and innovative office spaces
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage for employees and eligible dependents
- Retirement savings programs, including company matching contributions where available
- Health and wellness benefits