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Legal Counsel, Commercial Law
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Mississauga
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Req ID: 24640 Vacancy Type: Permanent Number of Positions: 1 Closing Date: 02/14/2024 Job Summary This role with the City of Mississauga calls for a confident commercial lawyer with experience in municipal, construction and public procurement law. The City of Mississauga’s Legal Services Division is a full-service law department that handles a wide variety of interesting and rewarding files that directly impact the way people live, work and play in Mississauga. Legal Counsel are supported in their work by experienced and skilled law clerks, legal assistants and articling students and have access to the technology and software they need to do their work efficiently and easily. Duties and Responsibilities Reporting to the Deputy City Solicitor, Municipal Law, the successful candidate will: • Provide strategic and legal advice to City Council, Senior Leadership and City staff on a variety of commercial, municipal, construction and public procurement law matters • Negotiate and draft a variety of commercial and relationship agreements with other commercial and government entities • Conduct legal research and draft reports, legal opinions, legal agreements, by-laws and resolutions, in a timely manner • Anticipate and address legal issues to protect the interests of the City and reduce exposure to legal risks • Advise staff regarding legislation, regulatory requirements and developments in case law impacting City operations • Provide practical and legally defensible solutions to problems and support staff in achieving the City’s strategic goals and priorities • Retain and instruct external lawyers and consultants, as required, and review their accounts for compliance with billing guidelines • Provide functional direction to law clerks, legal assistants and articling students working within the Municipal Law Section; and • Perform other duties as assigned. Skills and Qualifications • Member in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario, with a university. Visit ListedBuy for more information.
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