Global Commercial Litigation Counsel in Toronto

Global Commercial Litigation Counsel in Toronto

Toronto Full-Time 135000 - 165000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead global commercial litigation and manage high-stakes disputes for a top tech company.
  • Company: Join Thomson Reuters, a leader in legal technology and innovation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with a focus on collaboration and strategic leadership.
  • Why this job: Make an impact on complex global disputes while leveraging cutting-edge legal tech.
  • Qualifications: Law degree, bar admission, and extensive litigation experience required.

The predicted salary is between 135000 - 165000 $ per year.

Lead global commercial litigation at Thomson Reuters, applying sound judgment and legal technology expertise across complex disputes worldwide. As Assistant General Counsel, Litigation, you will manage a broad portfolio for a leading technology company. You will handle commercial litigation, class actions, intellectual property, privacy, antitrust, and other high-stakes disputes. The position reports to the Global Head of Commercial Litigation within the General Counsel's Office.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage commercial disputes and litigation across multiple jurisdictions
  • Develop litigation strategy, budgets, early assessments, and risk analysis
  • Lead copyright and intellectual property enforcement and defense
  • Direct class action defense involving antitrust and privacy claims
  • Select and oversee outside counsel globally

Requirements:

  • Law degree and admission to at least one United States state bar
  • Five to ten or more years of post-qualification litigation experience
  • Experience managing commercial litigation or arbitration
  • Ability to embrace legal artificial intelligence and eDiscovery tools
  • Strong judgment, communication, negotiation, and strategy skills

Apply global litigation leadership, practical judgment, and legal technology knowledge across Thomson Reuters commercial disputes.

Global Commercial Litigation Counsel in Toronto employer: CAN002 Thomson Reuters Canada Ltd

Thomson Reuters is an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of continuous learning and professional growth, particularly for the Lead Cloud Platform Engineer role based in Canada. With a flexible hybrid work model, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to social impact, employees are empowered to achieve work-life balance while contributing to meaningful projects that uphold justice and transparency globally. The company's award-winning reputation for inclusion and belonging, combined with opportunities for mentorship and skill development, makes it an attractive place for talented individuals looking to make a real-world impact.

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Contact Details:

CAN002 Thomson Reuters Canada Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Global Commercial Litigation Counsel in Toronto

Legal Judgment
Litigation Strategy Development
Risk Analysis
Commercial Litigation Management
Intellectual Property Law
Privacy Law
Antitrust Law