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We are currently seeking an exceptional legal professional to join our dynamic Legal Department at our Saint John, New Brunswick headquarters. The Senior Corporate Counsel reports directly to the General Counsel and is integral to supporting a large, complex business in a fast-paced environment.
As part of our team, you will provide strategic legal and commercial advice on a wide range of issues, including transactions, contracts, risk management, and negotiations with third parties.
- Advise senior leadership and business units on legal risks and mitigation strategies
- Provide strategic legal and commercial advice to multiple levels of the organization
- Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of contracts
- Support mergers, acquisitions, and other strategic transactions
- Law degree from recognized institution (LLB or JD)
- Minimum 6 years of experience
- Corporate/commercial experience gained at a top-tier law firm and/or in-house environment
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to engage effectively at all levels of the organization
- Exceptional organizational and time-management abilities to handle multiple priorities
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