Senior Legal Counsel

5+ years, Downtown Toronto/Hybrid We are partnering with a newly established, high-impact Canadian organization looking for Senior Legal Counsel in a start up culture. Reporting directly to the VP, this is an opportunity for a commercially minded lawyer with strong commercial lending and transactional experience to become a trusted legal and strategic partner, working on significant, high-profile transactions with meaningful implications for Canadian businesses. The ideal candidate will be technically strong, collaborative, and comfortable operating in a nimble, high growth environment. The role offers exceptional work-life balance, a hybrid work model downtown Toronto, and strong compensation package. For a confidential chat, please email your CV to Orit Sinai at [email protected]. Ref. #LI34521. The recruiting efforts for this role are intended to fill a vacant position.

Act as a trusted legal and strategic partner reporting to the VP. Manage significant, high-profile transactions with meaningful implications for Canadian businesses.

Requires 5+ years of experience with strong commercial lending and transactional expertise. Candidates must be collaborative and comfortable operating in a nimble, high-growth startup culture.

• Work-life balance • Strong compensation package

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• Commercial Lending
• Transactional Law
• Strategic Partnership
• Commercial Law
• Legal Counseling

• Legal
• Finance & Accounting
• Management & Leadership

Minimum experience

5+ years

Apply by

Sep 26, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Mid-Senior level

Application method

Direct apply is available