Role OverviewTMX Group’s General Counsel’s Office (GCO) is seeking a Counsel to support TSX Trust Company on a variety of commercial matters. This role is a thirteen‑month contract, hybrid (2‑3 days per week in the office) based in Toronto, ON.Key AccountabilitiesWork with TSX Trust Company’s staff, including the senior management team.Assist in guiding the business through regulatory changes and industry developments.Support contract requirements for sophisticated commercial transactions, including strategic projects and business alliances.Support ongoing technological operational optimization initiatives with vendor agreement reviews and assessment of regulatory requirements impacting trust operations.Provide legal advice and support for the development and execution of commercial strategies and initiatives of TSX Trust Company.Provide legal advice and drafting in support of client contracts including trust indentures, transfer agency agreements, escrow agreements, paying agency & depositary agreements, meeting services, shareholder rights plans & rights agencies, voting & exchange trusts, subscription receipt agreements.Provide contract support for ordinary‑course commercial contracts such as vendor agreements, NDAs, leases, consulting agreements, etc.When required, work with GCO’s other specialized legal teams to ensure the provision of the full suite of legal services to TSX Trust.Work with business lines to develop and maintain standard‑form agreements for products and services offered by TSX Trust Company in support of pivotal initiatives in the ordinary course.Provide legal advice and support on a wide range of commercial matters.Other duties as assigned.QualificationsMember in good standing of a Canadian Law Society.Certified legal professional with at least 5+ years of relevant, working experience.Knowledge and experience drafting, negotiating, structuring and advising on various types of commercial contracts and transactions.Outstanding written and verbal communication, negotiation and drafting skills.Ability to develop and maintain solid relationships with internal and external clients.Champions change and serves as a role model; effectively and efficiently supports group efforts.Team oriented and able to establish relationships with all levels of the organization.High level of self‑motivation and at ease working independently when necessary.Flexibility and willingness to work simultaneously on a wide range of tasks and projects and to prioritize.Understanding of working effectively within a broader enterprise with overarching priorities.Works well under pressure and is able to achieve short‑ and long‑term goals with a heavy workload.Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.Nice to HaveKnowledge of transfer agency/stock transfer and corporate trust industry products and services.Financial services industry experience, familiarity with OSFI and its regulatory requirements.Experience in securities and trust law.English/French bilingual.CompensationSalary Range: $75/h – $85/h CAD (guideline; may vary based onrelevant knowledge, skills, experience).EEO StatementTMX is committed to creating and sustaining a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity and respect and one which reflects the diversity of the community in which we operate. We provide accommodations for applicants and employees who require it.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Legal Counsel (Contract) - C$75 - C$85 An Hour (Winnipeg)
🏢 TMX Group
📍 Winnipeg