Advise on complex M&A; and corporate matters as Principal Counsel with BHP’s Legal team in downtown Toronto. Work hybrid, including three office days weekly.

This position supports BHP’s Corporate & Exploration Legal team across global transaction activity. You will advise on company law, mergers, acquisitions, divestments, joint ventures, and other transactions. The role involves collaboration with BHP’s M&A; team, global legal colleagues, stakeholders, and external counsel.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide high-impact legal advice on complex corporate matters
- Advise on strategic mergers, acquisitions, and divestments
- Support joint ventures and other corporate transactions
- Instruct external counsel on legal matters
- Build relationships across BHP and beyond Canada

Requirements:

- Seven to nine years of private practice or in-house experience
- M&A; and corporate experience from a top law firm or corporation
- Resources sector experience preferred
- Ability to accommodate colleagues across different time zones
- Willingness to travel periodically and take initiative

Bring corporate, company law, and M&A; experience to BHP’s international legal work from Toronto’s hybrid office.

📌 Principal Corporate M&A Counsel (Toronto)
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