Elevate your career with Scotiabank as a Senior Legal Counsel based in Toronto, Ontario. This full time onsite role focuses on risk management and legal compliance within the financial sector.

As part of a dynamic legal team, you will deliver high-level legal advice regarding banking operations and products. The position emphasizes effective communication, analytical skills, and your ability to manage external counsel and legal processes efficiently. Your contributions will be pivotal in maintaining adherence to legal standards throughout the organization.

Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee legal support for retail banking and related areas
• Conduct complex legal research on emerging issues
• Review banking regulations and reports for compliance
• Draft,



negotiate, and amend legal agreements
• Represent the Bank in discussions with regulatory bodies

Requirements:
• Juris Doctor and 8-10 years in relevant legal practice
• Membership in the Provincial Law Society is mandatory
• In-depth knowledge of banking and payment laws
• Strong drafting and analytical capabilities
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Leverage your legal acumen to contribute to Scotiabank's mission of providing legal excellence and compliance.
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📌 Scotiabank Legal Counsel Position (Ontario)
🏢 Scotiabank
📍 Ontario