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ZSA Canada

Verified Job SourceRecruitment agency

Canada's Legal Jobs and Recruitment Firm

Toronto, Ontario

Staffing and Recruiting
51–200 people

About

ZSA Legal Recruitment connects legal professionals across Canada with new career opportunities and partners with law firms and businesses to grow their legal teams. As Canada’s leading national legal recruitment firm, we operate from offices in Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, and Montreal. Established in 1997, we’ve built long-standing relationships with law firms of all sizes and companies ranging from global leaders to emerging start-ups. What sets us apart is our deep legal market expertise, a tailored approach to recruitment, and a strong commitment to understanding the needs of both clients and candidates. We specialize in recruiting and headhunting for: - Partners and Lawyers - General Counsel, In-House Counsel and Senior Legal roles - Legal Support Staff (Paralegals, Law Clerks, Legal Assistants) Whether you're hiring or exploring your next career move, ZSA is here to guide you. To learn more, visit www.zsa.ca

Open positions

Commercial Litigation Associate

On-site · Calgary

Join the Vancouver litigation group and work alongside leading litigators on sophisticated, high-profile commercial disputes. The posting does not specify further day-to-day responsibilities.

Insurance Defence Lawyer

On-site · Hamilton

Join the firm's insurance defence team as an associate and contribute using relevant insurance defence experience. The posting does not specify particular case duties or other responsibilities.

Conseiller juridique

On-site · Montréal

Serve as the legal resource for the company's activities in Quebec, including contracts, negotiations, commercial matters, and day-to-day legal advice. Support teams delivering major construction projects and managing claims, and collaborate with the pan-Canadian legal team on projects and matters outside Quebec.

Senior Legal Counsel, Technology Transactions

Hybrid · Toronto

Draft and negotiate sophisticated technology agreements, including SaaS, software licensing, technology development, services, and strategic partnership agreements. Support sales teams and negotiate customer-facing transactions.

Securities Lawyer

On-site · Vancouver

Handle a mix of corporate finance, securities, and public company mergers and acquisitions work for a diverse client base. Contribute to international and cross-border matters.

In-House Senior Legal Counsel

On-site · Vancouver

Lead negotiations for the company’s largest deals and work directly with internal and external stakeholders, including executives. Advise on product issues, privacy and intellectual property matters, and commercial technology agreements.

In-House Employment Lawyer

On-site · Calgary

Provide practical employment and labour law advice to the business as part of the in-house legal team. Contribute strategically at the organizational level in a visible, business-facing role.

Litigation Lawyer

On-site · Calgary

Handle insurance and commercial litigation matters, advising clients and participating in examinations for discovery. Work on mediations, arbitrations, trials, and appeals as part of the firm's litigation team.

Construction Litigation Partner

On-site · Vancouver

Handle complex construction litigation matters and continue developing a portable legal practice. Mentor and guide other lawyers on the team.

Family Lawyer

On-site · Calgary

Handle all aspects of family law, including litigation, as part of the firm’s Alberta team. Mentor others and help build and grow the firm’s Alberta practice.

Restructuring and Insolvency Associate

On-site · Vancouver

Handle sophisticated restructuring and insolvency matters, including CCAA proceedings, receiverships, BIA proposals, bankruptcies, distressed transactions, and corporate restructurings. Represent and advise lenders, insolvency professionals, companies, creditors, and other stakeholders across a range of industries.

Litigation Associate

On-site · Vancouver

Work on sophisticated civil and/or commercial litigation matters before courts and administrative tribunals. Join the firm's disputes team and contribute to litigation matters with mentorship and opportunities for continued development.

Legal Counsel, Litigation

Hybrid · Toronto

Manage a diverse portfolio of legal matters, including civil litigation, real estate, construction, municipal and planning law, leasing, and regulatory matters. Negotiate contracts and maintain a strong advocacy and litigation practice while reporting to the General Counsel.

Corporate Lawyer (Associate)

Remote · Ontario, Canada

Handle a variety of corporate legal matters, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, corporate reorganizations, and contracts. Contribute as a well-rounded, self-starting associate in an entrepreneurial boutique law firm.

Construction Litigation Lawyer (Associate)

Hybrid · Toronto

Handle a variety of construction and infrastructure disputes, including contract, procurement, lien, and professional liability claims. Join the firm's litigation team in Toronto.

Construction Litigation Lawyer (Associate)

Hybrid · Cambridge

Handle a variety of construction disputes, including matters involving contracts, procurements, and lien claims. Work on disputes related to major projects and infrastructure.

Chief Compliance Officer

Hybrid · Toronto

Provide accurate, timely, and practical governance, risk, and compliance advice across the business and its affiliates. Develop, implement, and monitor risk frameworks, compliance programs, policies, and procedures, while partnering with business teams on mandate compliance, guideline breaches, remediation, mitigation, and reporting.

Litigation Lawyer with Portable Book

On-site · Toronto

Handle complex litigation matters and incoming new work. Maintain and develop a portable book of business while working independently within the firm's arrangement.