Commercial litigation expertise meets Calgary-based legal counsel work at Canadian Natural, supporting claims, risk assessment, and business clients. Apply legal judgment across complex matters.
As Legal Counsel, you will provide prompt, effective legal and commercial support to Canadian Natural business areas. You will manage claims, coordinate counsel and experts, assess liability, develop legal strategies, and advise management. Solid interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills support independent work, deadline management, and quality service in a challenging team environment.
Key Responsibilities
Manage claims through negotiations, pleadings, and subsequent lawsuit steps
Coordinate external counsel and independent subject matter experts
Gather factual and documentary evidence for ongoing claims
Assess commercial risk, liability issues, and mitigation strategies
Prepare legal memoranda and advise management and client groups
Requirements
Bachelor of Laws or Juris Doctorate degree
Eligibility for admission to the Law Society of Alberta
Minimum six years of Commercial Litigation experience
Construction Law, Tax Law, Insolvency, or Oil and Gas experience valued
Other combinations of experience and practice considered
Bring commercial litigation, claims management, and legal strategy expertise to Canadian Natural’s Calgary business teams.