Senior Counsel negotiating diverse commercial agreements for industry - leading quantum computing company. Collaborating with legal and internal teams while providing critical legal guidance.
About the role
- Legal Counsel at Genetec managing international legal contracts and supporting various departments in a fast-paced setting. Collaborating with highly experienced legal professionals and external counsel.
Responsibilities
- Manage a variety of contracts, including commercial agreements, leases, and vendor/supplier contracts
- Advise and support the Human Resources team on employment contracts, internal policies, and dispute resolution
- Coordinate litigation and other dispute matters with external legal counsel
- Ensure Genetec and its subsidiaries comply with legal and regulatory requirements in Canada and internationally
- Provide practical, business-oriented legal advice to all departments
Requirements
- Member in good standing of the Barreau du Québec or another Canadian law society, and residing in the Greater Montreal area
- Minimum of 5 years' experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts
- Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills, combining legal judgment, creativity, and business acumen to deliver effective, pragmatic solutions
- Highly collaborative professional who thrives in multidisciplinary environments and builds strong relationships with colleagues, partners, and stakeholders across global teams, including across multiple time zones
- Ability to manage multiple priority matters simultaneously while maintaining strong attention to detail
- Proactive approach, demonstrating initiative, strong ownership, and a commitment to supporting business objectives
- Knowledge of international legal frameworks and corporate governance practices
- Intellectual curiosity and strong adaptability, with a keen interest in exploring new areas of law and a willingness to actively contribute to the success of the legal team
- Fluency in French and English, both written and spoken (this role requires interactions with international colleagues and clients)
Benefits
- Attractive compensation package
- Training expense reimbursement program
- Work-life balance supported by flexible working hours
- Subsidized meals at our on-site bistro (Les Cordons Bleus)
- Complimentary coffee and fruit available throughout the day
- Free parking for all employees
- On-site fitness center with a personal trainer, plus a variety of health and wellness workshops
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