AtkinsRéalis is hiring a Senior Legal Counsel in Toronto focused on supporting its Candu Energy business. This hybrid position emphasizes protection and commercialization of intellectual property. We seek a pragmatic lawyer with a solid background in intellectual property law, possessing over five years of relevant experience.
Your role will involve not just legal advisement but also serving as an integral part of the management team to enhance business operations. You'll oversee patent portfolios and collaborate effectively with external counsel as needed. Key Responsibilities:
Advise on IP matters in nuclear projects
Manage patent portfolio and related strategies
Train colleagues on significant IP laws
Conduct reviews and negotiations on licenses
Join meetings to address business compliance Requirements:
Current license to practice law in Canada
Minimum 5 years’ experience in IP law
Skilled in managing legal disputes and claims
Ability to provide timely legal solutions
Enthusiasm for nuclear power and sustainability initiatives Shape the future of energy law at AtkinsRéalis while safeguarding vital nuclear innovations.