Location :
Toronto (Hybrid)
Type :
Full-Time / Permanent
Our Client
A fast-growing global tech company based in Canada, focused on transforming corporate networks for large enterprises worldwide.
Role Overview
Reporting to the Global General Counsel, Our Client is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel with a strong technology background. This hybrid role offers flexibility to work remotely or from our Toronto office.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide legal guidance on technology transactions (e.G., SaaS, software licensing, development, partnerships).
- Support internal compliance on privacy, open source, marketing, and export matters.
- Assist with M\&A activities, including due diligence and post-acquisition integration.
- Advise product teams on intellectual property, data protection, and related matters.
- Manage legal entities across global jurisdictions and coordinate with outside counsel.
Qualifications
- Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
- 7 years of experience in SaaS/software-related legal roles (top-tier law firm or corporate legal department).
- Expertise in drafting and negotiating technology agreements, including SaaS and software licenses.
- Knowledge of data privacy and experience with data protection agreements.
- Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to support fast-paced transactions.
- Commercial mindset, ability to work under deadlines, and a collaborative team player.
