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NagataCONNEX Executive Legal Search

Verified Job SourceRecruitment agency

Toronto, Ontario

Staffing and Recruiting
1–10 people

About

NagataConnex Executive Legal Search is a search and recruitment firm solely focused on the placement of lawyers and legal professionals into law firms and corporations. The firm combines three recruitment methods – headhunting, database search, and advertising – in order to find the best fit for every client and candidate. NagataConnex has recruited for top Canadian and international firms, boutique firms, and corporations, in some cases placing whole legal departments. We have placed partners, associates, in-house counsel up to and including general counsels, as well as paralegals, law clerks, and legal assistants. The firm was founded by Lorene Nagata (LL.B.), who has nearly 30 years of experience in legal recruitment. She has a reputation for providing excellent service and maintaining high professional standards. Satisfied clients repeatedly return to NagataConnex, confident in the knowledge that our team will find the best candidate for the opportunity.

Open positions

CORPORATE LEGAL COUNSEL (2-4 years' corporate / M&A experience)

Hybrid · Toronto

The role involves reviewing, negotiating, and drafting commercial contracts, shareholder/JV agreements, and M&A transactions. Additionally, the counsel will provide risk management and compliance advice and assist with public company reporting requirements.

PRINCIPAL COUNSEL (7-9 years’ M&A experience)

Hybrid · Toronto

Provide high-impact legal advice on complex corporate, company law, and M&A matters globally. Act as a trusted adviser on strategic mergers, acquisitions, divestments, and joint ventures while collaborating with global legal teams.