Top Legal Counsel Jobs in Toronto

Provides legal support to global Procurement by drafting and negotiating high-value third-party agreements, advising stakeholders on contracting risks, and maintaining procurement legal processes, playbooks, templates, and training. The role addresses data privacy, security, AI, intellectual property, technology contracting, and vendor risk while leveraging automation and contract lifecycle management tools.

Provides legal counsel for Waymo’s Canadian operations, advising on negotiations, advocacy, disputes, regulatory changes, compliance, governance, and business strategy. The role partners with public policy, regulatory, product, communications, and operations teams; engages Canadian regulators and authorities; supports global legal initiatives; and develops expertise in emerging Canadian legal issues affecting autonomous driving and ride-hailing services.

Legal Counsel will support mergers and acquisitions, draft and negotiate software and corporate agreements, manage contractual disputes, advise on data privacy and security matters, oversee outside counsel, and support corporate development. The role requires independent judgment, strong communication, organization, risk assessment, and the ability to manage complex transactions in a fast-paced software technology environment.

Senior Legal Counsel will advise leaders across multiple jurisdictions on employment law, workplace policies, agreements, accommodations, terminations, and compliance. The role will develop legal frameworks and templates, assess employment risk, support commercial contracting and vendor negotiations, and manage external counsel. It also provides guidance on general corporate matters while partnering with People Practices, Finance, Operations, and Legal teams.

Provides strategic legal advice to Payments Canada on legislation, banking and payments law, regulatory oversight, corporate and commercial matters, intellectual property, technology, fintech, contracts, and organizational policies. The role conducts legal research, drafts and negotiates agreements, assesses risks, supports projects and business operations, protects solicitor-client privilege, improves legal processes, and mentors colleagues. Candidates must be Ontario lawyers in good standing with at least three years of post-call corporate law experience.

Provides corporate and commercial legal counsel to Canadian business departments and the General Counsel. Responsibilities include drafting and negotiating contracts, advising on privacy, compliance, provincial and federal EV regulations, managing customer disputes, supporting litigation and corporate records, overseeing registrations and licenses, and coordinating with global legal teams. The role also supports policy training, trade association representation, and legal initiatives in a fast-paced automotive environment.

Lead investor protection initiatives, securities policy and regulatory analysis for the Ontario Securities Commission. Advise senior leaders, committees and stakeholders on retail investor issues, assess funding proposals, monitor regulatory developments, support strategic decisions, and manage initiative deliverables. The role requires collaboration with regulators, investor groups and internal experts while addressing complex, innovative and contentious matters.

The Legal Counsel will provide legal support, draft contracts, advise on legal issues, and manage correspondence with the headquarters in China, maintaining compliance and risk management.

Provides legal counsel for Canadian structured finance and securitization transactions. Reviews transaction documentation, identifies legal and reputational risks affecting credit ratings, advises analysts and rating committees on legal issues and methodology exceptions, communicates with issuers and advisors, supports policies and procedures, and monitors legislative and case law developments. Requires expertise in secured lending and corporate commercial law, with Canadian insolvency and securitization experience beneficial.

Provides practical legal advice on commercial contracts, regulatory compliance, data privacy, employment matters, and vendor and sales agreements. Drafts and negotiates SaaS, technology, consulting, and service contracts; supports procurement, sales, and HR teams; monitors global legal developments; and advises on compliance. Leads adoption of automation, AI, and legal technology to improve legal operations and supports scalable processes for a fully remote technology company.

Oversee preparation, negotiation, execution, and compliance of commercial contracts, including software licensing, product sales, services, and RFP agreements. Provide transactional support and day-to-day legal advice to management, develop contract strategies, mitigate legal risks, and align agreements with company objectives. Review and update legal documentation while collaborating with finance and business teams.

Manage complex corporate and commercial transactions, including acquisitions, investments, divestitures, restructurings, and joint ventures. Draft and negotiate commercial, finance, licensing, vendor, supply, and partnering agreements. Advise on global expansion, corporate structuring, risk management, technology transactions, privacy, AI, IoT, and regulatory matters. Support post-acquisition integration, product activities, and corporate, commercial, and employment matters while partnering with executives, business teams, governments, and outside counsel.

Serves as lead legal advisor on complex commercial, regulatory, real estate, privacy, corporate governance, litigation, and M&A matters. Drafts and negotiates agreements, advises senior leaders on legal risk, manages investigations and regulatory inquiries, supports policies and training, leads cross-functional initiatives, and supervises internal and external legal resources. The role is hybrid with four days onsite in Richmond Hill.

Provides legal and regulatory advice on capital markets litigation, financial services products, policies, and initiatives. Advises senior leaders, manages complex and confidential matters, instructs external counsel, assesses legal risks, negotiates resolutions, ensures compliance, and serves as a subject matter expert across global stakeholders.

Provides corporate and commercial legal counsel across contracts, governance, regulatory compliance, privacy, risk management, real estate, marketing, employment, and litigation. Drafts and negotiates agreements, advises cross-functional teams, supports corporate governance and investigations, manages external counsel, leads legal projects, and mentors junior associates.

Provides commercial and corporate legal counsel across Canada, the United States, and global operations. Responsibilities include negotiating contracts, advising on fintech regulatory and licensing matters, supporting corporate governance, managing external counsel, resolving disputes, and assisting with product launches and market expansion. The role also develops legal templates, procedures, training materials, and supports the Chief Legal Officer and global legal team.

Serve as MedMe's first in-house counsel for Canadian and US operations. Lead commercial contract review and negotiation, corporate governance, cross-border legal matters, privacy and AI risk, employment law support, and healthcare-related compliance. Build scalable legal playbooks, templates, and triage processes while coordinating with outside counsel when needed. Partner with business and People & Culture teams to translate legal risks into practical guidance.

Negotiate and manage high-volume pre-M&A contracts for investment fund and asset manager clients. Serve as a trusted legal contact, maintain client playbooks, mentor junior legal staff, review work, and improve Carta’s AI-backed legal technology tools.

Legal Counsel will draft and negotiate complex commercial, technology, SaaS, privacy, and partnership agreements while supporting corporate governance, subsidiary management, intercompany matters, and strategic transactions. The role requires independently managing sophisticated legal issues, balancing risk with business objectives, advising stakeholders, and contributing to legal process improvement and emerging technology initiatives.

Provides practical, risk-based legal advice on employment and workplace matters, including labor standards, occupational health and safety, human rights, accommodations, investigations, performance management, terminations, reorganizations, and DEI. Drafts employment policies and governance tools, delivers legal training, monitors legislative developments, represents the organization externally, and supports continuous improvement of legal services. Advises business leaders and HR partners while managing complex and sensitive legal matters.

Serves as senior legal advisor on AI, product development, marketing, and legal technology. Advises on AI regulations, product launches, commercial agreements, open-source licensing, privacy, intellectual property, and vendor relationships. Develops policies, contract terms, and scalable legal processes while partnering with Product, Engineering, Marketing, Customer Success, Procurement, and strategic partners. Requires deep knowledge of U.S. and international AI regulation, technology transactions, and commercial legal matters.

Provide hands-on corporate and commercial legal support to super{set} and its portfolio companies. Responsibilities include company formation, governance, contracts, financings, equity administration, privacy and AI-related matters, compliance coordination, and legal operations. The role independently manages routine-to-moderate matters, coordinates with outside counsel, maintains records, and improves templates, workflows, and playbooks while escalating complex issues appropriately.

Own and negotiate commercial agreements, advise Sales and business teams on deal structure and risk, and develop scalable contracting processes. Partner with Security, Privacy, Product, Engineering, Finance, and Operations on technology transactions, data protection, AI, pricing, and revenue matters. Support international transactions, improve negotiation efficiency through metrics and processes, coordinate outside counsel, and contribute to the growth of Tailscale’s commercial legal function.

Senior Legal Counsel will advise leadership and cross-functional teams on global commercial legal matters. Responsibilities include negotiating SaaS agreements, vendor contracts, NDAs, partnerships, and privacy terms; improving legal workflows; assessing contractual and regulatory risks; supporting RFPs, tenders, and M&A due diligence; and delivering compliance training. The role requires substantial SaaS, technology, data privacy, negotiation, and stakeholder-management experience.

Provide legal support for commercialization and product development of an AI-powered ad tech platform: draft and negotiate commercial agreements, manage IP portfolio and complex IP litigation, advise on AI, data, and privacy matters, counsel product teams on compliance and IP protection, and develop automated legal workflows.