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Legal Counsel, Commercial (Technology)

Brossard, Quebec 3 days ago

Job Description

Job Type:Permanent Work Model:Hybrid Reference code:128391 Primary Location:Toronto, ON All Available Locations:Toronto, ON; Brossard, QC; Burlington, ON; Calgary, AB; Edmonton, AB; Fredericton, NB; Halifax, NS; Kitchener, ON; Laval, QC; Moncton, NB; Montreal, QC; Ottawa, ON; Quebec City, QC; Regina, SK; Saint John, NB; Saskatoon, SK; St. Johns, NL; Vancouver, BC; Victoria, BC; Winnipeg, MB Our Purpose At Deloitte, our Purpose is to make an impact that matters. We exist to inspire and help our people, organizations, communities, and countries to thrive by building a better future. Our work underpins a prosperous society where people can find meaning and opportunity. It builds consumer and business confidence, empowers organizations to find imaginative ways of deploying capital, enables fair, trusted, and functioning social and economic institutions, and allows our friends, families, and communities to enjoy the quality of life that comes with a sustainable future. And as the largest 100 Canadian:owned and operated professional services firm in our country, we are proud to work alongside our clients to make a positive impact for all Canadians. By living our Purpose, we will make an impact that matters. :Have many careers in one Firm. :Enjoy flexible, proactive, and practical benefits that foster a culture of well:being and connectedness. :Learn from deep subject matter experts through mentoring and on the job coaching :: Due to the nature of the role having interactions with National and Global clients, English is required for this position What will your typical day look like? As Legal Counsel, Commercial you will be working closely with the Assistant General Counsel. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to: :Lead, structure, draft and negotiate complex:client transactions in a fast:paced corporate environment including, master services agreements, statements of work, service level agreements, professional services agreements, master Subscription agreements, SaaS agreements, license agreements, system implementation agreements, cyber security, cloud:based engagements, managed services agreements and requests for proposals. :Provide advice on legal risks associated with transactions and offer creative solutions to mitigate risks. :Negotiate and provide business clients with strategic and tactical advice on high impact and complex technology transactions, including but limited to SaaS, Cloud, licensing, AI and Machine Learning initiatives. :Serve as a subject matter expert for technology engagements, requests for proposals (RFPs), including Federal, Provincial, Territory and Local government contract solicitations. :Coordinate cross:border legal advice by developing an excellent working relationship with global partners. :Work collaboratively with the business and corporate clients to deliver the highest quality of service. :Build and maintain superior relationships with internal and external business and corporate partners. :Contribute to high priority legal department initiatives, including knowledge management and workflow improvement About the team The Office of the General Counsel is a national, high performing group of professionals providing legal advice to the Deloitte Canada firm and our business leaders. The OGC consists of approximately 40 people including lawyers, paralegals, law clerks and paraprofessionals. They advise on corporate, commercial, regulatory, risk, employment, and litigation matters. Our work is rewarding, and we see the impact of the services we provide to our clients. Enough about us, let's talk about you You are someone who is/has: :Undergraduate and law degree. :Called to a provincial bar in Canada. :5 : 7 years combined experience in a law firm and/or in:house legal department including experience negotiating and drafting complex commercial agreements. :Substantive expertise in technology law.