Walmart Canada operates a growing chain of more than 400 stores nationwide serving more than 1.5 million customers each day. Walmart Canada’s flagship online store, is visited by 1.5 million customers daily. We are currently seeking a senior lawyer with commercial and/or insurance litigation experience, reporting to the Assistant General Counsel (Litigation), to join a best in class legal team. This is an exciting opportunity to work as a strategic partner with the business on a broad range of litigation matters. The ideal candidate will have at least 7 - 10 years of commercial and/or insurance litigation experience at an in-house legal department and/or a leading law firm.Advising on complex litigation matters, including class actions, breach of contract, tort (i.E. occupiers’ liability, product liability, false arrest, professional negligence).Identifying potential legal or regulatory risks or issues, and partnering cross-functionally with the necessary business units to identify and implement appropriate solutionsNegotiating and drafting litigation related documents, policies, and procedures.Educating and training on legal requirements within the business, in partnership with business stakeholders such as Compliance, People, and OperationsEffectively managing external counsel across Canada.Identifying and implementing effective ways of working both within and outside the legal department.Qualifications:LLB or JD7+ years of litigation experience at an in-house legal department and/or leading law firmExperience in commercial and/or insurance litigation.Excellent drafting and negotiation skills,



as well as the ability to manage complex matters and communicate practical legal advice to all levels of the company.Ability to manage complex projects through prioritization and disciplined execution.French is an assetLeadership Expectations:drives a positive associate and customer experience for all.Creates a discipline and focus around developing talent through feedback, coaching, mentoring, and developmental opportunities; builds the talentpipeline, fosters an environment allowing everyone to bring their best selves to work, empowers associates and partners to act in the best interest of the customer and company, and regularly recognizes others’ contributions and accomplishments; Maintains and promotes the highest standards of integrity, ethics and compliance; supports Walmart’s goalof becoming a regenerative company by taking action to advance opportunity, sustainability, community, and integrity (e.G., creating fair opportunities for associates and suppliers, driving local giving efforts).Ensures that teams follow the law, our code of conduct and company policies; Serve our Customers:Delivers expected business results while putting the customer first and consistently applying an omni-merchant mindset and acting with an Every Day Low Cost mindset to drive value and Every Day Low Prices for customers.Adopts a holistic perspective that considers data, analytics, customer insights, and different parts of the business when making plans and implementing strategies.Seeks feedback, asks thoughtful questions, and fosters an environment that supports learning, innovation, learning from mistakes, and intelligent risk-taking; Drives continuousimprovements, supervises the adoption of new technology, and supports digital disruption in line with Walmart’s business model.Walmart will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants and associates as required by law.Find JobsㅤImportant Note: To support resume screening, interviews and other candidate evaluations, we may use artificial intelligence-powered tools, including internal or third-party developed automated decision-making tools. For more information, please see Walmart Canada Job Applicant Privacy Notice .#

📌 Counsel / Senior Counsel Law Litigation (Mississauga)
🏢 Walmart Canada
📍 Mississauga