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Legal Counsel

  • Pointe-Claire, QC, Canada

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Full-time
Posting language
English
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Legal Counsel

IT International Telecom Inc. is an ISO-certified marine network installer offering desktop study, marine route survey, engineering design, installation and maintenance services for submarine cable systems worldwide. IT was formed in 1995 and for over 20 years has been recognized as one of the worlds’ finest marine system providers.

IT is currently looking for a Legal Counsel to join its team to support the TBD. The position is located in Pointe-Claire, Québec and provides an excellent working environment, opportunity for growth and learning, a complete benefits package as well as an attractive compensation package.

Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To:

  • Evaluation and negotiation of various contracts.
  • Assist in identifying and tendering required subcontractors and suppliers for projects.
  • Draft contracts and related documents.
  • Interpret contracts and ensure compliance with contract terms and the requirements of the scope of work.
  • Identify and analyze contractual risks and formulate comprehensive recommendations.
  • Prepare and issue letters/memoranda regarding commercial/contractual matters.
  • Analyze rationale for contract changes/claims and implementing claims avoidance and mitigation practices/strategies.

Required Competencies:

  • Law Degree from a recognized academic institution.
  • Licensed and in good standing to practice law in a Canadian or American jurisdiction.
  • Recent work history must include a minimum 2-3 years in contract drafting and/or negotiating.
  • Ability to draft, read, comprehend and interpret contracts and/or contractual documents.
  • Excellent English (essential) & French communication skills required, both written and verbal.
  • Strong organizational, time-management, analytical and decision-making skills.
  • Office 365 experience required including Sharepoint and OneDrive.
  • Experience in the construction or marine industry is considered an asset.

If you are seeking a long-term stable environment and meet the above criteria, please submit your cv.

Only candidates eligible to work in Canada will be considered.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.

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Legal Counsel

IT International Telecom Inc. is an ISO-certified marine network installer offering desktop study, marine route survey, engineering design, installation and maintenance services for submarine cable systems worldwide. IT was formed in 1995 and for over 20 years has been recognized as one of the worlds’ finest marine system providers.

IT is currently looking for a Legal Counsel to join its team to support the TBD. The position is located in Pointe-Claire, Québec and provides an excellent working environment, opportunity for growth and learning, a complete benefits package as well as an attractive compensation package.

Required Competencies:

  • Law Degree from a recognized academic institution.
  • Licensed and in good standing to practice law in a Canadian or American jurisdiction.
  • Recent work history must include a minimum 2-3 years in contract drafting and/or negotiating.
  • Ability to draft, read, comprehend and interpret contracts and/or contractual documents.
  • Excellent English (essential) & French communication skills required, both written and verbal.
  • Strong organizational, time-management, analytical and decision-making skills.
  • Office 365 experience required including Sharepoint and OneDrive.
  • Experience in the construction or marine industry is considered an asset.

If you are seeking a long-term stable environment and meet the above criteria, please submit your cv.

Only candidates eligible to work in Canada will be considered.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.

Apply online

First name *

Last name *

Email *

Phone *

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Responsibilities

The Legal Counsel is responsible for evaluating, negotiating, and drafting various contracts and related documents. They will analyze contractual risks, ensure compliance with scopes of work, and implement claims avoidance strategies.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Law Degree and be licensed to practice law in a Canadian or American jurisdiction. A minimum of 2-3 years of experience in contract drafting or negotiating is required, along with proficiency in English and French.

Skills

  • Contract Negotiation
  • Contract Drafting
  • Legal Compliance
  • Risk Analysis
  • Contract Interpretation
  • English Communication
  • French Communication
  • Office 365
  • Sharepoint
  • OneDrive
  • Time Management
  • Analytical Skills
  • Decision Making

Benefits

  • Complete Benefits Package

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Categories

  • Legal
  • Technology
  • Construction
  • Engineering

Keywords

  • Law Degree
  • Contract Law
  • Marine Industry
  • Construction Industry
  • Submarine Cable Systems
  • ISO-certified
  • Legal Compliance
  • Risk Mitigation
  • Contractual Claims
  • Office 365
  • Sharepoint
  • OneDrive
  • Telecommunications

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