Senior Legal Counsel in Markham

Senior Legal Counsel in Markham

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

  • Tasks: Provide legal advice, support business units, and manage compliance with EV regulations.
  • Company: Join VinFast Auto Canada, a leader in the electric vehicle industry.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional growth, and a dynamic work environment.
  • Other info: Be part of an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in the fast-paced automotive sector while shaping legal strategies.
  • Qualifications: Licensed lawyer with 5+ years in corporate law and strong communication skills.

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

VinFast Auto Canada Inc. is seeking legal counsel to provide support to the various business departments and General Counsel of VinFast Auto Canada.

Responsibilities

  • Providing practical and reliable legal advice and support to the various business units
  • Conducting research and lending support on policy review and training
  • Working closely with customer service on customer disputes
  • Negotiating, drafting, reviewing contracts and advising on risk to the business
  • Helping to manage company registrations and business licenses
  • Providing support and advice on compliance matters, provincial laws and regulations applying to business operations in Canada
  • Overseeing company’s legal compliance as it relates to provincial and federal EV regulations and associated regulatory bodies
  • Representing VinFast at trade associations
  • Liaising with the VinFast Global legal department and Vingroup’s international legal teams
  • Support to General Counsel on a host of various initiatives

Skills / Knowledge / Experience / Education Required

  • Licensed member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
  • No less than 5 + years of experience in corporate/commercial law in-house or from a leading law firm
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Proficient drafting and negotiation skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a high degree of professionalism
  • Experience in privacy and compliance
  • Familiarity with the automotive sector and with Lemon Law is considered a strong asset

VinFast Auto Canada Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Senior Legal Counsel in Markham employer: VinFast Auto Canada

VinFast Auto Canada is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture in the heart of Markham, ON. With a commitment to employee growth, we offer comprehensive training and development opportunities, ensuring our team members thrive in their careers while contributing to the exciting evolution of the electric vehicle industry. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking company that values diversity and inclusion, providing a supportive environment where your legal expertise can make a meaningful impact.

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Contact Details:

VinFast Auto Canada Recruitment Team

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