Associate Counsel
| Company | Waste Connections |
|---|---|
| Location | Ontario, Canada |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | JD |
| Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
Requirements
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) with strong academic credentials
- Member in good standing of the Ontario Bar
- 2–5 years of experience, either in-house or at a law firm
- Strong interpersonal skills with a dynamic, team-oriented approach
- Excellent analytical and advocacy skills, with the ability to draft, review, and apply legal advice effectively
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines
- Proficiency in leveraging technology to enhance the delivery of legal services
- Adaptability and willingness to engage in a diverse range of legal matters
- Ability to successfully complete all pre-employment requirements
Responsibilities
- Provide legal counsel on transactional and commercial matters, including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating customer contracts, collection, transportation, and disposal agreements, as well as requests for proposals and other commercial arrangements
- Assist with labour and employment matters, including labour arbitrations and employment proceedings before courts and relevant tribunals
- Enforce commercial and municipal contracts to ensure compliance and protect the company’s interests
- Support the resolution of disputes and litigation matters as they arise
- Manage special projects as assigned
- Collaborate with and oversee external legal counsel as needed
Preferred Qualifications
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No preferred qualifications provided.