ME Law Professional Corporation is seeking a SeniorLitigationLawyer to join its civil litigation practice in Toronto. The successful candidate will have primary carriage of complex commercial and civil litigation matters, regularly appearing before the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, including the Toronto Commercial List, while also contributing to the firm's growing international arbitration practice. The position is a leadership role within the litigation practice.

The Senior

Counsel carries delegated professional authority over assigned matters and the lawyers and staff working on them. ABOUT ME LAW ME Law Professional Corporation is a litigation boutique headquartered in Toronto's Yorkville district, founded in 2019,representingclients in Ontario and British Columbia. The firm practices exclusively in litigation and dispute resolution,representingcorporations,institutional parties, business owners,executives, investors, professionals, trustees, executors, and high-net-worth individuals in complex commercial, financial, estate, real estate, and cross-border matters.

ME Lawoperateswith defined qualified standards, internal procedures, and performance frameworks across its practice. The firm is organized into practice groups, each with standard operating procedures, file managementprotocols, and quality controls. Dedicated support functions are managed by an executive team thatoperatesindependently of the legal practice.

This structure allows senior legal staff to direct their time toward substantive work. Administrative,intake,financial, and operational functions are not the responsibility of the Senior Counsel. The infrastructure has been designed and continues to be refined to support a high-performance litigation practice at scale.

The firmmaintainsrobustKPI frameworks, reporting processes, and performance metrics across all functions.

The Senior

Counsel will be expected tooperatewithin these standards and, over time,



to contribute to their development within the litigation practice. The working environment reflects the Firm’s approach to professional standards: demanding in the quality of work expected, but structured to supportstrong performancethrough reliable resources, clear allocation of authority, and prompt, transparent decision-making. These include structured onboarding and training, defined career progression pathways, clear supervisory responsibilities, internal review mechanisms, and governance practices designed to ensure that concerns can be raised, considered, and resolved fairlyand transparently.

Teamdevelopment and associate supervision Institutionalreputation of the commercial litigation practice Fileeconomics, realization, and collection discipline Developmentof the commercial litigation platform The practice encompasses complex commercial disputes at all stages of Ontario and British Columbia proceedings, with a growing emphasis on financial litigation - banking disputes, investment disagreements, insolvency proceedings, and securities-related matters. International arbitration work is increasing as the firm develops its arbitration platform. Shareholderand Corporate Disputes Estateand Trust Litigation Senior Counselis not required toarrive with a portable book of business and is not subject to origination targets.

Clientretention and service quality Strategicdevelopment of the litigation platform Reputationwithin the commercial litigation bar Lawyers who develop institutional client relationships, referral networks,



or practice-building capabilities —whether or notthey arrived with a portable book — will be recognized through defined compensation structures and expanded participation in practice economics. AI-NATIVE LITIGATION PRACTICE ME Law deploys AI-assisted research and drafting tools as standard practice infrastructure. The firm was among the first Canadian litigation boutiques to integrate AI-powered legal research at scale, a distinction recognized through its association with Thomson Reuters.

Draft materials arrive at a higher starting point. Senior counsel time is directed toward argument, strategy, and client matters. Facility with AI-assisted practice is preferred; INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION PLATFORM ME Law is developing an international arbitration practice with a focus on financial markets disputes, cross-border commercial matters, and investment arbitration.

The foundation includes dual Canadian bar admissions, active co-counsel relationships in the United Kingdom, and a mandate history that encompasses private international law arguments, foreign judgment recognition, and multi-jurisdictional enforcement. A Senior Counsel with existing arbitration experience, or an interest in developing it, would contribute to that platform as a practitioner. Memberin good standing with the Law Society of Ontario; Law Society of British Columbia admission an asset ~7 to 15 years of civil litigation experience, with substantial exposure to complex commercial or financial matters ~ Toronto Commercial List experience preferred ~ Experiencein or genuine interest in international commercial arbitration ~ Facilitywith AI-assisted research and drafting tools, or readiness to develop it ME Law offers two primary compensation structures.

Base salary-led structure with defined bonus eligibility.

Performance Track

Reduced base component with substantially higher variable upside, tied to billing performance, practice metrics, and leadership contribution.

📌 Senior Lawyer - Civil Litigation (Toronto)
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📍 Toronto