Top Legal Jobs in Toronto

Provide securities law advice and review prospectuses, exempt market and continuous disclosure filings; conduct legal research and policy development; liaise with OSC divisions and market participants; manage multiple complex projects and contribute to regulatory initiatives.

The Legal Assistant III provides secretarial support to lawyers, prepares legal documents, manages calendars, handles inquiries, and trains less experienced legal staff.

Provide legal leadership for Enforcement Division knowledge and practice: develop and maintain practice materials, run knowledge management, conduct legal research, advise investigators and counsel, design and deliver training, and identify technology and process efficiencies to support investigations and litigation.

Provide legal advice on employment-related issues, commercial litigation, and corporate investigations. Monitor legislation, improve internal processes, and collaborate with diverse stakeholders.

Provide business-focused legal support with emphasis on drafting, negotiating, and managing commercial contracts. Advise on IP, corporate governance, compliance, employment, dispute management, and support M&A due diligence. Develop templates and playbooks, manage external counsel, and deliver legal training while partnering with cross-functional teams in a global manufacturing and supply chain environment.

Lead and manage regulatory and legal-entity reporting for Canadian member firm entities, ensuring accurate CIRO filings, controls, reconciliations and audit readiness. Drive regulatory change implementation, process improvements, automation and cross-functional coordination with Finance, Operations, Compliance and Technology.

Lead and negotiate complex, high-value commercial agreements for North America, advise business leaders on commercial strategy and risk, mentor junior counsel, collaborate with global legal teams, and improve contract templates, playbooks, and legal operations.

Co-founder and CTO to build and harden an LLM-powered AI Front Desk for law firms: own architecture, observability, telephony/voice systems, unit economics, RaaS delivery infrastructure, hiring, and roadmap to convert pilots into paying customers while ensuring reliability and privacy.

Provide day-to-day legal support for US and Canadian operations, advise and negotiate commercial agreements, manage corporate governance, escalate legal issues, support employment, IP, privacy, cybersecurity and compliance matters, and contribute to strategic legal projects and team development.

The Legal Assistant will support the legal team in document management, calendar scheduling, invoice reconciliation, and correspondence management, requiring strong organizational and communication skills.

Lead a regional legal support function for Property & Casualty claims, managing Section Managers and 100+ staff. Drive operational excellence, cross-functional partnerships with Legal and Claims, set performance metrics, oversee budgeting and resource allocation, coach leaders, and implement continuous improvement to deliver client-focused litigation and claims support.

Partner with large law firms to drive retention, expansion, and cross-sell through consultative, insight-driven engagements. Build executive relationships, design multi-product commercial solutions, demonstrate ROI, meet revenue and pipeline targets, and promote adoption of AI-driven legal solutions within complex firm environments.

Provide hands-on regulatory and commercial legal advice for crypto, web3, fintech and payments products. Advise product teams on design, licensing, compliance (AML/KYC, sanctions), marketing/promotions, and cross-jurisdiction regulatory risks. Lead licensing/submission processes, coordinate local counsel, draft and negotiate commercial contracts, respond to regulators and stakeholders, and build scalable playbooks to enable compliant product launches.

Provide in-house product and IP legal counsel across patent prosecution, IP portfolio management, brand protection, open-source licensing, and product launch readiness. Support invention harvesting, draft and review IP-related commercial contract clauses, assist with AI governance and trade compliance, conduct legal research and diligence, and collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, product, privacy, and commercial teams.

Lead Mecka's legal and compliance functions across privacy, commercial contracting, employment, outside counsel management, and AI/robotics regulatory risk across Canada, the US, and China. Build privacy and data-governance programs, draft and negotiate data licensing and deployment agreements, establish employment and contractor templates, run legal operations and counsel relationships, and provide board-ready risk reporting to enable secure, scalable deployments and revenue growth.

Serve as the finance business partner to Legal and Corporate & External Affairs, providing FP&A, budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, decision support, and cost management. Drive report automation and data visualization, advise leadership on financial risks and opportunities, and support enterprise technology spend optimization. Act as a trusted single point of contact for finance topics and deputy to the Director when needed.

Provide strategic legal and compliance counsel for Gilead Sciences Canada across commercial, medical, regulatory, and corporate matters. Advise cross-functional teams, manage external counsel, ensure regulatory compliance, streamline contracting, deliver training, and analyze emerging pharmaceutical regulatory trends to support compliant business operations.

Provide administrative and paralegal support to lawyers handling commercial insurance coverage and civil litigation: manage calendars and deadlines; prepare pleadings, motion records and court documents; transcribe dictation; file on Ontario portal; maintain client and case files; assist with billing/time entries, discovery scheduling, invoicing and travel arrangements; perform conflict searches and other general office tasks.

Submit a spontaneous application for potential legal vacancies. Recruiters will review your CV and motivation to match with available roles.

Configure and maintain legal technology platforms, build integrations and automated workflows, develop AI-assisted tools and dashboards, analyze operational data, and drive process improvements across the legal function while collaborating with IT, Product, and AI teams.

Lead day-to-day legal operations, corporate governance, contract lifecycle management, regulatory and litigation administration, external counsel coordination, and support transactions, compliance, and IP across multiple jurisdictions.

The internship program offers Indigenous undergraduate students experience in legal environments through rotations in private practice and in-house roles at Interac and Stikeman Elliott, along with mentorship and professional development opportunities.

Serve as Vanguard Canadas senior legal advisor on securities, investment management, regulatory and commercial matters. Draft and negotiate agreements, manage external counsel, advise on governance and regulatory change, represent the firm to regulators, partner with compliance and risk, and lead and mentor the Canadian legal team.

Provide commercial legal support for global SaaS deals: draft and negotiate MSAs, SLAs, NDAs, SOWs and AI/data privacy terms; advise Sales, Dealdesk, Partnerships and Finance; create templates, run contract reviews, support RFPs and reseller agreements, and improve contract management processes.

The Legal Counsel will draft, negotiate, and manage commercial agreements while providing legal support across various teams. Responsibilities include monitoring litigation and adhering to payment services regulations.