06 Sep
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Pomerleau
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Montreal
06 Sep
Pomerleau
Montreal
Are you a litigation lawyer looking to join an in-house legal team without saying goodbye to your courtroom practice before judges, arbitrators, or mediators?
As Legal
Counsel, Prevention, Dispute Resolution and Litigation, you will represent Pomerleau and its subsidiaries before the courts in complex, stimulating matters while supporting large-scale construction projects ranging from $1.5 million to over $1 billion in value. Draft pleadings, conduct examinations, review expert reports, and prepare for and represent the company at trials and hearings before judicial courts, administrative tribunals, and arbitration panels
- Provide legal advice and strategic support to management and project teams on a wide range of legal issues impacting the company’s operations
- Draft and review notices, legal opinions, and other correspondence required to preserve the company’s rights on active projects, including notices of claim, dispute, mediation, and arbitration
- Liaise, as required,
with external legal counsel on matters such as occupational health and safety, bankruptcy and insolvency, the BSDQ (Quebec Construction Bid Depository), and other specialized legal issues
- Perform any other related duties involving legal matters affecting the operations of the company and its subsidiaries. Bachelor of Laws (LL.Membership in the Law Society of Ontario would also be considered an asset
- Approximately five years of litigation experience
- Solid knowledge of construction law (an asset)
- Full qualified proficiency in French and strong proficiency in English
- Proficiency with relevant computer applications and software, including Microsoft Office Suite and legal research databases
- On occasion, travel may be required. Hybrid work model for corporate roles Minimum 4 weeks of vacation from day one Pomerleau is a national leader in construction, delivering major projects across Canada.
📌 Legal Counsel, prevention, dispute resolution and litigation (Montreal)
🏢 Pomerleau
📍 Montreal