Apply corporate and commercial legal judgment as Legal Counsel, advising business units and senior leaders through practical risk management. Work independently across broad matters.
Reporting to the General Counsel, this generalist in-house lawyer manages corporate, commercial, governance, regulatory, employment, and operational matters. The work also includes contracts, procurement, real estate, financing, privacy, compliance, and disputes. Success requires business acumen, sound judgment, and clear communication.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide practical legal advice and opinions to business units
- Draft, review, negotiate, and interpret contracts and policies
- Support transactions, procurement, financing, real estate, and contract management
- Advise on board processes, resolutions, records, and governance documentation
- Coordinate disputes, investigations, claims, and external counsel
Requirements:
- Juris Doctor or Bachelor of Laws degree
- Five to seven years of post-call legal experience
- Manitoba membership or eligibility for admission
- Corporate, commercial, contracts, governance, or related experience
- Strong research, drafting, negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Use practical legal advice, contract expertise, and sound judgment to support business objectives and organization-wide risk management.
Corporate Commercial Legal Counsel in Winnipeg employer: Arctic Co-operatives Limited
Join a well-established cooperative organization in Manitoba that prioritizes employee growth and collaboration. With a hybrid work setup, competitive salary, and generous benefits including paid vacations, this role as an Associate Manager – Grant Funding and Strategy offers a supportive environment where your contributions are valued and your professional development is encouraged.
Contact Details:
Arctic Co-operatives Limited Recruitment Team
