What's the opportunity?The RBC Capital Markets Law Group is seeking to staff a securities lawyer in an Associate Director & Senior Counsel position to support the Investment Banking and Global Markets trading businesses. This position involves advising on transactional, project and regulatory matters across a variety of businesses including M&A, Equity and Debt Capital Markets.Job DescriptionWhat will you do?Provide advice and counsel in a practical, user-friendly manner to investment bankers, as well as sales, trading and structuring personnel at all levels of RBC Capital Markets’ Investment Banking and Global Markets trading businessesAdvise on reputational risk matters, inspiring confidence at all levels of Capital Markets employees with respect to the identification and management of legal riskReview, draft and negotiate various agreements including M&A and offering engagement letters, bid letters, and other transaction documentsProvide supplemental legal coverage for the investment banking industry and product coverage groupsPrepare and update standard forms, policies, and procedures for the investment banking businessProvide support on offering documents, underwriting agreements and other capital markets transaction documentationWork with external counsel on investment banking transactional mattersWhat do you need to succeed?Must have:JD/LLB from a recognized law school, called to the Bar of a recognized jurisdictionExperience: At least 3 - 4 years in a law firm and/or in-house investment banking position practicing securities lawStrong drafting,



negotiating and analytical skills; strong interpersonal communication skills; ability to facilitate business in a risk-appropriate and cost-effective mannerExposure to M&A transactions; equities trading; prospectus underwritings; various types of publiccompany securities law transactions such as normal course and standard issuer bids, and block trades; and working knowledge of Ontario provincial securities laws, and CIRO and TSX rulesExcellent judgment, strategic and practical thinking, and the ability to work under tight deadlinesWhat’s in it for you?We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicableLeaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunitiesAbility to make a difference and lasting impactWork in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing teamOpportunities to do challenging workWorking ConditionsHybrid office/work from home setting; mandatory minimum of 4 days per week in office, with an option of 1 day per week work from homeOffice location is based in Toronto, OntarioFast paced/work under pressure/deadline sensitiveFlexible availability to accommodate business needsJob SkillsBusiness Perspective, Coaching Others, Customer Service Management, Decision Making, Financial Regulation, Group Problem Solving, High Impact Communication, Legal Practices, Time ManagementAdditional Job DetailsAddress: ROYAL

📌 Associate Director & Senior Counsel (Toronto)
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📍 Toronto