Senior Legal Counsel in Toronto

Senior Legal Counsel in Toronto

Toronto Full-Time 121500 - 148500 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Oversee global commercial litigation and compliance while collaborating with top-tier companies.
  • Company: Join OpenText, a leader in digital transformation with a dynamic legal team.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and the chance to shape international legal strategies.
  • Other info: Opportunity for career growth and to work on significant international cases.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on global legal issues and drive innovation in a tech-savvy environment.
  • Qualifications: J.D. with 3-8 years in commercial litigation and strong analytical skills.

The predicted salary is between 121500 - 148500 $ per year.

Join Open Text as a Senior Legal Counsel overseeing global commercial litigation and compliance.

In this role, you will support complex legal needs and work with top-tier global companies.

As a key member of Open Text’s in-house legal team, you will report directly to the VP & GC of Legal HR, Litigation, Ethics & Compliance.

You will need to demonstrate strong analytical skills and a client-oriented mindset while addressing the organization's legal requirements.

Your work will touch on significant international litigation and compliance issues, shaping the future of digital transformation.

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Responsibilities

  • Manage global commercial litigation matters with external counsel
  • Provide commercial litigation risk assessments and support
  • Collaborate on cross-border mergers and corporate initiatives
  • Maintain ties with business and sales teams globally
  • Advise on software compliance and related legal issues

Requirements

  • J.
  • D. with 3-8 years in commercial litigation
  • Licensed to practice law in Canada
  • Knowledge of software licensing and compliance
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Fluency in English; additional European languages preferred

Bring your legal expertise and innovative thinking to contribute to Open Text’s global impact. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Senior Legal Counsel in Toronto employer: OpenText

OpenText is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and inclusive work culture, where innovation thrives and employees are empowered to grow their careers. Located in Canada, the company offers competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative environment that encourages teamwork across various functions, making it an ideal place for those passionate about technology and law to make a meaningful impact.

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Contact Details:

OpenText Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Legal Counsel in Toronto

Analytical Skills
Client-Oriented Mindset
Commercial Litigation Management
Risk Assessment
Cross-Border Collaboration
Software Compliance Knowledge
Problem-Solving Skills