Adams Limitless is supporting an award-winning residential developer/builder as it expands its in-house legal team to support its continued development of high-quality homes across the GTA. This is an prospect for an experienced legal professional with a strong background in civil litigation, administrative law, and municipal matters to transition into a high-impact in-house position without the demands of a traditional billable-hours environment.

About the Role
As Senior Counsel , you will report directly to the SVP, General Counsel and play a pivotal role within the legal team. The position combines strategic in-house legal advisory work with hands-on involvement in a variety of legal proceedings, including appearances before Superior Court, the Ontario Land Tribunal, private arbitration, Small Claims Court, and the Landlord and Tenant Board . You will advise on legal matters connected to municipal development projects across low-rise, mid-rise, and commercial developments , while working closely with internal and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

- Represent the company in Superior Court, Ontario Land Tribunal proceedings, private arbitration, and other legal forums.
- Lead and manage litigation strategies involving complex legal disputes.
- Provide legal advice on condominium applications, registrations, and other property-related matters.
- Advise internal stakeholders on legal risks, compliance requirements, and regulatory developments affecting the business.
- Draft, review, and negotiate municipal agreements, including site plans and development agreements, as well as private contracts.
- Collaborate with external counsel, municipal authorities, and other stakeholders to achieve favorable outcomes.
- Provide strategic legal advice related to low-rise,



mid-rise, and commercial municipal development projects.
- Ensure legal documentation and processes comply with applicable laws and regulations. Qualifications
- Minimum 5+ years of experience in civil litigation, administrative law, and municipal matters.
- Proven experience handling complex legal proceedings and high-stakes negotiations.
- Extensive experience drafting and reviewing legal documents, contracts, and municipal agreements.
- Previous experience with Superior Court proceedings is highly desirable.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to provide sound legal advice under tight deadlines.
- Ability to operate independently while contributing effectively within a collaborative team environment. Why Join? Work-Life Balance: Move away from the pressures of billable hours into an in-house environment designed to provide greater balance, including reclaiming your evenings and weekends. Impactful Work: Directly contribute to the development of communities across the GTA by advising on critical legal matters influencing the construction of quality homes. Career Growth: Join a growing organization where the role provides a strong platform for continued professional development and career advancement. Company Culture: Be part of a supportive, dynamic, and forward-thinking team that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence. If you’re currently a Legal Counsel, Senior Associate, or Junior Partner and are ready to transition into an in-house role focused on development law and advocacy , we’d like to hear from you. Application Process We thank all applicants for their interest in this prospect. However, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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