At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide strategic legal guidance and mentor junior counsel in a collaborative environment.
- Company: FWS Group of Companies, a leader in the industry with a focus on growth.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and the chance to influence key business decisions.
- Other info: Opportunity to work closely with senior management and the Board of Directors.
- Why this job: Elevate your legal career while shaping the future of a dynamic company.
- Qualifications: JD or LL.B. with 10+ years of corporate legal experience and strong negotiation skills.
The predicted salary is between 121500 - 148500 $ per year.
Elevate your legal career at FWS Group of Companies as General Counsel in Winnipeg or Calgary. Play a key role in strategic legal guidance and business development.
As an integral part of a collaborative team, you will report to the President & CEO and serve as a trusted legal advisor.
You will provide commercial and practical legal advice across corporate matters, construction law, regulatory compliance, and more.
This role is ideal for an experienced legal professional looking to influence business decisions and mentor junior counsel.
Key
Responsibilities
- Serve as trusted advisor to senior management and Board of Directors
- Provide advice on corporate governance and compliance issues
- Draft and negotiate construction contracts and commercial agreements
- Oversee litigation and dispute resolution related to legal matters
- Lead the legal function and mentor junior Legal Counsel
Requirements
- JD or LL.
- B. with Law Society membership
- 10+ years of corporate and commercial legal experience
- Strong background in construction law preferred
- Experience advising executives on legal matters
- Collaborative approach and strong negotiation skills
- Shape the legal strategy at FWS Group, fostering growth and compliance. #J-18808-Ljbffr
General Counsel in Winnipeg employer: NorthStarHR
FWS Group is an exceptional employer that values collaboration and professional growth, making it an ideal workplace for legal experts. With a strong commitment to mentorship and employee development, you will have the opportunity to shape legal strategies while working in a supportive environment in either Winnipeg or Calgary. The company fosters a culture of trust and teamwork, ensuring that your contributions are recognized and impactful.
