At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide strategic regulatory advice and analyze complex securities law issues.
- Company: Join the Ontario Securities Commission, a leader in capital markets regulation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a chance to shape investor protection.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities to influence policy and engage with industry leaders.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on fair and efficient capital markets while advancing your legal career.
- Qualifications: Must be a member of the Law Society of Ontario with eight years of legal experience.
The predicted salary is between 121500 - 148500 $ per year.
Apply securities law expertise as Senior Legal Counsel with the Ontario Securities Commission, advising on capital markets regulation and complex filings. The Corporate Finance Department oversees issuers, public distributions, exempt market activities, and continuous disclosure. You will review prospectus offerings, consider discretionary relief, and advise on novel products. The work supports investor protection and fair, efficient, competitive capital markets.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze securities law and provide strategic regulatory advice
- Assess complex prospectus filings and novel products independently
- Lead exemptive relief applications and negotiate outcomes
- Draft securities law instruments for policy initiatives
- Represent the OSC on CSA and industry committees
Requirements:
- Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
- Minimum eight years of relevant legal experience
- In-depth understanding of Canadian securities regulation
- Excellent legal drafting and communication skills
- Ability to balance regulatory objectives with practical considerations
- Bring securities regulation, legal drafting, and stakeholder negotiation expertise to the OSC’s Corporate Finance Department.
Senior Securities Regulatory Counsel in Toronto employer: Ontario Securities Commission
The Ontario Securities Commission is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where integrity and collaboration are at the forefront of our mission. As a Senior Forensic Accountant, you will have the opportunity to engage in meaningful investigations that protect investors and uphold market integrity, all while benefiting from professional development programs and a supportive culture that values your expertise. Located in the heart of Ontario, we provide a unique chance to contribute to public service while enjoying a balanced work-life experience.
Contact Details:
Ontario Securities Commission Recruitment Team
