A respected BC regulatory body is looking for a corporate commercial lawyer to step in as Associate General Counsel for a 12-month contract.

The role

This is a broad, senior in-house mandate. You will be advising across the full corporate legal function - contracts, procurement, governance, privacy, HR, and board-level strategy. No two weeks look the same and the work carries real complexity and variety.

What you will be working on:

Major vendor contract negotiations

Privacy law and FOIPPA compliance

Corporate governance and board committee advice

MOU negotiations with other regulatory bodies

HR matters including employment agreements and sensitive terminations

Strategic legal advice to senior leadership

Why this role

Senior mandate with real autonomy from day one

Genuine breadth across corporate law, privacy, governance,



procurement, and HR

Collaborative, humble culture with excellent work-life balance

Genuine 9 to 5 - this is not a role where you are expected to be available around the clock

Hybrid working arrangement - 5 days in office per 10

Solid compensation up to $227k, benchmarked above market The ideal candidate:

Corporate commercial lawyer with a strong foundation in drafting and negotiating contracts

Motivated by public interest work

Humble, hands-on, and able to hit the ground running

Open to candidates at varying levels of experience with strong contract drafting and negotiation fundamentals

📌 Associate General Counsel (Winnipeg)
🏢 Bilinguallink
📍 Winnipeg