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Genetec

Legal Counsel – Corporate and Operations

Genetec

. Manage the creation, organization, and administration of legal entities in Canada and abroad .

Posted 9/30/2026full-timeMontreal • CanadaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in corporate and commercial law, with a strong focus on compliance, governance, and international legal frameworks. Proficient in providing business-oriented legal advice and managing complex legal projects while ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements.

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Corporate Law ExperienceCommercial Law ExperienceFluency in French and EnglishInternational Legal Frameworks KnowledgeGovernance and Compliance Expertise

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Hard Skills
Corporate LawCommercial LawLegal ComplianceContract ManagementGovernance PracticesInternational LawLegal Project ManagementRegulatory RequirementsLegal Entity AdministrationLegal Advice
Soft Skills
Proactive MindsetSolutions-OrientedCollaborationAdaptabilityCuriosity
Certifications & Qualifications
Member of Quebec BarMember of Canadian Provincial Bar
Industry Keywords
Legal EntitiesCommercial ContractsVendor AgreementsPartnershipsGovernance FrameworkIntegrity ProgramsCross-Functional CollaborationInternational Growth

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Manage the creation, organization, and administration of legal entities in Canada and abroad
  • Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements in Canada and internationally
  • Manage commercial contracts, leases, vendor agreements, partnerships, and other key agreements
  • Establish, maintain, and enhance governance, compliance, and integrity programs
  • Resolve governance, compliance, and integrity-related issues
  • Coordinate activities with external legal counsel
  • Provide practical, business-oriented legal advice to all departments
  • Support the corporate structure, governance framework, and contracts required for Genetec’s international growth

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Member in good standing with the Quebec Bar or another Canadian provincial or territorial bar
  • 5–7+ years of corporate and commercial law experience, with a proven track record of leading legal projects
  • Knowledge of international legal frameworks and corporate governance practices
  • Proactive, solutions-oriented mindset, with initiative, accountability, and commitment to the company’s objectives
  • Strong ability to collaborate in cross-functional environments and with international teams across multiple time zones
  • Curiosity, adaptability, and a commitment to professional growth
  • Fluent in both French and English, written and spoken

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Attractive compensation package
  • Training tuition reimbursement program
  • Mature agile environment
  • Flexible working hours
  • Free, unlimited coffee
  • Free parking for all employees
  • Subsidized meals at the Montreal Bistro
  • Onsite fitness facility with a personal trainer in Montreal
  • Sherbrooke: Virtual consultations with a kinesiologist and a discount on gym memberships