Title: Legal Counsel - M&ALocation;: Greater Toronto Area, OntarioContract: 6 months, with potential to become permanentThe OpportunityA leading industrial technology and manufacturing organisation is looking for an experienced Legal Counsel to join its team on an initial 6-month contract, with the potential to transition into a permanent position. This is a hands‐on opportunity to support an active M&A; transaction, working closely with senior internal stakeholders, external legal counsel and other advisors.Key Responsibilities* Provide legal support throughout an active M&A; transaction* Draft, review and negotiate M&A; agreements and related commercial contracts* Support legal due diligence and identify key legal and commercial risks* Review and negotiate transaction documentation* Work closely with senior business and finance stakeholders* Liaise with external legal counsel and transaction advisors* Provide practical,



commercially focused legal advice throughout the transaction* Support the business through the negotiation and execution of transaction documentation* Assist with broader corporate and commercial legal matters where requiredExperience Required* Bachelor of Law degree* Qualified lawyer with eligibility to practise in Ontario* 4+ years of relevant legal experience* Strong experience in M&A; and transactional contracts* Proven experience supporting M&A; transactions and legal due diligence* Strong contract drafting and negotiation skills* Commercially minded, with the ability to provide practical business-focused legal advice* Comfortable working with senior stakeholders and external advisors* Able to work effectively in a fast-paced, transaction-focused environmentThis is an prospect to join an established international organisation and play a hands‐on role in an active M&A; transaction. The initial contract is for 6 months, with the potential to transition into a permanent position

📌 Legal Counsel - M&A (Toronto)
🏢 Part of nGAGE Talent
📍 Toronto