Legal Counsel (Toronto)

Legal Counsel (Toronto)

03 Aug
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Zurich Insurance
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Toronto

03 Aug

Zurich Insurance

Toronto

Where will your career take you next? Lets find out together.

At Zurich Cover-More, were proud to be one of the worlds leading travel insurance and assistance providers.

Each year, we protect more than 20 million travellers worldwide, making sure were there every step of their journey with proactive care, personalised cover and specialist support.

Zurich Cover-More partners with many of the worlds best-known brands think major airlines, travel giants, top banks, credit card providers, and large retailers to deliver more care, more cover, for all.

Launched in December 2024, Zurich Cover-More is the global travel brand of Zurich Insurance Group, one of the worlds leading multi-line insurers.

Our family of customer-facing brands includes trusted names like Travel Guard, Cover-More Travel Insurance, Travelex Insurance, Universal Assistance, World Travel Protection, Freely, and Blue Insurance.

Together, were redefining what it means to travel safely and with confidence.

Whether its a long-awaited holiday, a last-minute business trip, or an unexpected detour, we deliver in the moments that matter.

What youll be doing: Join a dynamic and highly collaborative legal team supporting Zurich Cover-More and BOXX across Canada and North America.

This role offers the opportunity to work across a broad range of commercial, regulatory, insurance, cyber, privacy, and corporate legal matters while partnering closely with business leaders and legal colleagues across multiple jurisdictions.

Offering significant visibility across the organizations, this role is ideal for a lawyer who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys tackling new challenges, and is excited by the opportunity to build broad in-house expertise across a diverse range of legal disciplines.

In this role, you will: Provide practical legal advice and day-to-day support across Zurich Cover-More & BOXXs operations, with a specific focus on the Canadian business.

Draft,



review, negotiate, and advise on a variety of commercial agreements, including vendor, partner, broker, technology, and service arrangements.

Support insurance, licensing, regulatory, compliance, and governance matters across multiple jurisdictions.

Partner with business leaders to identify legal risks, solve problems, and support strategic initiatives.

Assist with privacy, marketing, product, underwriting, and customer-facing legal matters as they arise.

Coordinate with internal and external counsel on litigation, disputes, regulatory inquiries, and specialized legal projects.

Work across a diverse mix of legal matters, providing broad exposure to the business and opportunities for continued professional growth.

What skills and experience youll bring on this journey: 4-7 years of legal experience with a strong foundation in corporate, commercial, insurance, regulatory, or financial services matters.

Excellent drafting, negotiation, and written communication skills.

The ability to quickly assess issues, identify risks, and provide practical business-focused solutions.

Confidence working independently while knowing when to seek guidance or escalate issues. A growth mindset and willingness to take on new areas of law and unfamiliar challenges.

Robust organizational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Insurance, travel insurance, cyber, technology, financial services, or other regulated industry experience is considered a strong asset. A collaborative, adaptable,



and entrepreneurial approach to legal practice, with a genuine desire to learn and contribute beyond a traditional legal silo.

Why youll love working with us! We value optimism, caring, togetherness, reliability, results-orientation, and forward-thinking.

We have more than 3000 employees worldwide.

We are a global group of digital specialists, actuaries, marketers, doctors, nurses, case managers, claims specialists, finance experts, customer service and corporate services professionals.

We share a global purpose to look after travellers, at every step of their journey.

Career growth .

This is an extremely exciting time for us at Zurich Cover-More, as we rapidly expand our business across the globe.

Were committed to helping our people thrive through a comprehensive onboarding experience, continuous professional development, and a supportive work environment that empowers growth at every stage of your career.

Take the time you need, for you and your community .

We encourage you to take the time you need when you need it.

We offer regular annual and personal leave benefits along with volunteer leave and a comprehensive paid parental leave scheme.

Investing in your health, and your future.

We offer a competitive medical insurance package and pension contributions.

Diversity and inclusion .

We respect who you are and thoroughly embrace diversity.

Wherever life has taken you, we welcome you to bring your whole self to work.

Just be you because thats exactly who were looking for.

The compensation indicated represents a nationwide market range and has not been adjusted for geographic differentials pertaining to the location where the position may be filled.

The proposed salary range for this position is $125,000.00 $175,000.00 with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 20%.

📌 Legal Counsel (Toronto)
🏢 Zurich Insurance
📍 Toronto

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