Apply corporate and commercial legal judgment as Legal Counsel, advising business units and senior leaders through practical risk management. Work independently across broad matters.

Reporting to the General Counsel, this generalist in-house lawyer manages corporate, commercial, governance, regulatory, employment, and operational matters. The work also includes contracts, procurement, real estate, financing, privacy, compliance, and disputes. Success requires business acumen, sound judgment, and clear communication.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide practical legal advice and opinions to business units
- Draft, review, negotiate, and interpret contracts and policies
- Support transactions, procurement, financing, real estate, and contract management
- Advise on board processes, resolutions, records, and governance documentation
- Coordinate disputes, investigations, claims, and external counsel

Requirements:

- Juris Doctor or Bachelor of Laws degree
- Five to seven years of post-call legal experience
- Manitoba membership or eligibility for admission
- Corporate, commercial, contracts, governance, or related experience
- Solid research, drafting, negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills

Use practical legal advice, contract expertise, and sound judgment to support business objectives and organization-wide risk management.

📌 Corporate Commercial Legal Counsel (Winnipeg)
🏢 Arctic Co-operatives
📍 Winnipeg