Advance your legal career with Manulife as an Assistant Chief Counsel, focusing on private debt transactions in a hybrid work model. Collaborate with front-office teams worldwide to structure cutting-edge investment solutions.This pivotal role requires over 8 years of transactional legal experience, specifically in private placements, project finance, and cross-border transactions. You will partner with internal business teams and legal colleagues in Canada, the U. S., and internationally to support asset origination and corporate initiatives. A robust problem solver, you will deliver prudent legal advice to mitigate risks for the company.Key Responsibilities:
Analyze and structure investment opportunities with business teams
Review and negotiate complex deal documents




Manage processes from transaction origination to closing
Support existing portfolio investments and regulatory matters
Direct outside counsel on transactions and investmentsRequirements:
Juris Doctor with 8+ years of relevant experience
Licensed (or eligible) to practice law in Ontario
Background in major law firms or corporate environments
Exceptional analytical and communication skills
Ability to work remotely across time zonesBring your legal expertise in private debt transactions to support Manulife's mission of making decisions easier and lives better.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Assistant Chief Counsel At Manulife Toronto
🏢 Manulife/John Hancock
📍 Toronto