Legal Counsel (Mississauga)

Legal Counsel (Mississauga)

19 Aug
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Compass Group
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Mississauga

19 Aug

Compass Group

Mississauga

The salary range for this position is $150,000. Final compensation will be determined based on relevant skills, experience, qualifications, and internal equity. In addition to base salary, eligible employees may be entitled to other elements of total compensation, which may include group benefits, employer RRSP contributions, and discretionary bonus or incentive programs, where applicable to the role.

We are committed to offering competitive compensation and comply with all applicable pay transparency legislation. Further details regarding our total rewards program will be shared by the Talent Acquisition team during the hiring process. Canadian work experience is not a requirement for this role.

Please note that artificial intelligence–based tools may be used at certain stages of the recruitment and applicant screening process.

This is a posting for an existing vacancy.

COMPASS GROUP CANADA LTD. is the leading food service and support services company in Canada with over 30,000 associates and $2 billion in revenues. Our vision for growth and success is a powerful one, to combine fresh ideas with the industry’s greatest talent - Great People, Great Service, Great Results!

We are seeking a lawyer to be part of our Legal group. Working from the corporate headquarters in Mississauga under our Hybrid Work Policy and reporting to our Senior Legal Counsel. The successful candidate will be primarily responsible for Canadian privacy matters, as well as for providing general legal support on various commercial contracts!

Now, if you were to come on board as our Legal Counsel, we’d ask you to do the following for us:

- Review, draft and negotiate various corporate/commercial agreements such as client service contracts, joint venture agreements, subcontracts, franchise agreements and licensing agreements,



and support responses to RFPs
- Handle a range of commercial issues relating to the sale, distribution and marketing of company products and services in the various industry sectors within Compass, including issues relating to intellectual property and information technology
- Provide advice to executive and senior management teams on contract risks and contract interpretation
- Implement and enforce internal fiscal and corporate management policies
- Draft and negotiate privacy policies, procedures and agreements. Respond to access to information/freedom of information requests
- Review requests for proposals and provide comments to sales and operations teams. Review and comment on sales, marketing and communication materials
- Manage external counsel on outsourced files including acquisitions and divestiures

Think you have what it takes to be our Legal Counsel? We’re committed to hiring the best talent for the role. Here’s how we’ll know you’ll be successful in the role:

- Three to five years of privacy law experience in a law firm or as in-house legal counsel
- Member in good standing with the Law Society of Upper Canada
- Strong academic credentials
- Good judgment and business acumen
- Resourceful and self-sufficient
- Creative problem solver
- Robust organizational skills
- Ability to effectively and efficiently manage and prioritize a high volume of work under tight deadlines
- Energetic, self-starter, committed and hard working
- Highly motivated and detail-oriented individual
- Highly adaptable to frequent change, delays and unexpected events
- Work well independently and a team player with a positive attitude
- Collaborate and effectively communicate with internal groups and senior executives on a daily basis
- Customer-service oriented
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written)

📌 Legal Counsel (Mississauga)
🏢 Compass Group
📍 Mississauga

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