Senior Litigation Lawyer – Surety, Trade Credit (Winnipeg)

Senior Litigation Lawyer – Surety, Trade Credit (Winnipeg)

05 Sep
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Jobtailor
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Winnipeg

05 Sep

Jobtailor

Winnipeg

Partner with Claims and Underwriting to manage complex disputes and protect Intact’s recovery position Manage a volume of complex surety, trade credit, subrogation, and recovery files using risk-based prioritization strategies Analyze and structure matters involving securities, PPSA, movable hypothecs, assignments of receivables, secured creditors, subordination agreements, and priority disputes Represent Intact before all levels of court, administrative tribunals, mediation, and arbitration Intervene in insolvency, restructuring, and arrangement proceedings under CCAA/BIA Advise underwriting teams on preliminary legal analyses of complex files Provide legal opinions to claims teams on liability, subrogation, securities validity, and recovery strategies Lead multi-party negotiations to achieve favorable outcomes for Intact Protect Intact’s recovery assets through appropriate remedies Contribute to developing and updating standard forms according to provincial practices Prepare and deliver internal training for underwriting and claims teams Requirements

Bachelor of Laws (LL.B. or J.D.) Must be in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario More than 10 years of relevant experience Strong expertise in complex civil litigation, particularly surety law, trade credit, securities and recovery, construction, drafting, research, analysis, negotiation, and all stages of litigation including trial Strong knowledge of securities law (PPSA), insolvency (CCAA/BIA), and commercial contract law Experience with Ontario’s Construction Act, including construction liens and construction bonds,



highly valued Interest in new technologies and comfort leveraging legal tech/AI responsibly Ability to mentor and contribute to developing less experienced resources Willingness to travel across Ontario and Canada occasionally Bilingualism in English and French is an asset Membership in a bar of one of the Atlantic provinces is an asset Must be eligible to work in Canada from the anticipated start date and throughout employment; Intact does not provide immigration sponsorship Core Competencies

Demonstrates extensive expertise in complex civil litigation, particularly in Surety Law, Securities Law, and Insolvency under CCAA/BIA, while effectively managing disputes and providing legal opinions. Capable of leading negotiations and mentoring less experienced resources, with a solid focus on legal analysis and recovery strategies. Highest-signal resume keywords

Complex Civil Litigation Securities Law (PPSA) Insolvency (CCAA/BIA) Negotiation ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

Surety Law Trade Credit Subrogation Construction Law Drafting Research Analysis Trial Stages Legal Opinions Risk-Based Prioritization Soft Skills

Mentoring Negotiation Skills Communication Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor of Laws (LL.B. or J.D.) Membership in Law Society of Ontario Industry Keywords

CCAA BIA Construction Act Construction Liens Construction Bonds Subordination Agreements Priority Disputes Administrative Tribunals Mediation Arbitration Tools & Technologies

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📌 Senior Litigation Lawyer – Surety, Trade Credit (Winnipeg)
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