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Legal Counsel (Commercial)

Ebury
Location
Toronto
Posted
13 days ago
Department
Legal
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • law degree in Canada or the United States
  • at least 5 years of qualified experience, either in private practice or in-house
  • proactive mindset and effective communication skills with stakeholders
  • ability to prioritize and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • self-starter capable of working independently in a growing office
Nice to have
  • interest in the fintech sector and financial products
  • fluency in French or Spanish
  • experience working in the United States
  • experience working in a regulated company/institution
What the job really is

As a Legal Counsel at Ebury, you will provide high-quality legal advice to stakeholders in Canada, the U.S., and internationally, focusing on commercial and corporate matters. Your responsibilities will include drafting and negotiating contracts, advising on corporate structuring, and supporting regulatory compliance in the financial services sector. You will also manage external counsel and collaborate with various departments to resolve legal queries and disputes.

Benefits
  • Competitive Starting Salary with an annual discretionary bonus
  • Dedicated Mentorship from experienced managers
  • Cutting-Edge Technology tools and systems
  • Clear, Accelerated Career Progression pathways
  • Dynamic & Supportive Culture prioritizing teamwork and personal growth
  • Generous Benefits Package including health care and social benefits
Things to weigh
  • hybrid work model (4 days in office, 1 day WFH)
  • initially a standalone role in North America, requiring independence
  • focus on commercial and corporate law in a fast-paced fintech environment
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