Advise EDC on corporate lending and project finance transactions through a hybrid work model in Ottawa, Toronto, or Montreal.
As Lead Counsel, you will support EDC’s Lending and Investments team within Legal Services. The work includes transactional and non-transactional matters, legal drafting, risk mitigation, and advice on corporate activities. You will address financing products, contracts, policies, authorization requirements, and applicable statutes, while supporting business and legal teams.
Key Responsibilities: Develop, structure, negotiate, and document transactions
Identify issues and recommend appropriate risk mitigation measures
Draft legal documentation for corporate lending matters
Manage waivers, consents,



and amendments for financing products
Provide legal advice on contracts, policies, and statutory requirements
Requirements: Undergraduate degree in Law
Canadian provincial bar license and valuable standing
Seven or ten years of relevant experience
Strong written, verbal, and drafting communication skills
Ability to manage high transaction volumes efficiently
Bring commercial judgment, negotiation, drafting, and risk mitigation skills to EDC’s corporate lending legal practice.

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📌 Lead Corporate Lending Counsel (Quebec City)
🏢 Export Development Canada | Exportation et développement Canada
📍 Quebec City