Commercial Counsel
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Job Description
We are seeking highly skilled Commercial Contract Lawyers with 2 to 8 years of experience to support our clients on longterm fulltime engagements. Our clients are some of the worlds largest and most influential companies in retail technology consumer goods and professional services. Successful candidates will gain valuable exposure to leading global companies across diverse industries and thrive in a dynamic collaborative team environment.
Responsibilities:
- Draft review and negotiate various commercial contracts such as vendor agreements supply agreements licensing agreements SaaS agreements service agreements and nondisclosure agreements ensuring full compliance with applicable laws regulations and company policies.
- Provide informed advice on contract terms and conditions collaborating with external vendors customers and suppliers to reach favorable outcomes.
- Identify potential legal and business risks within commercial contracts and develop strategic solutions to mitigate these risks effectively.
Qualifications:
- Active membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
- A minimum of 28 years of experience practicing law with a specific focus on commercial contract drafting reviewing and negotiation preferably within an inhouse environment.
- Demonstrated ability in creating contract templates and managing contract databases is considered an asset.
- Strong analytical skills and a meticulous eye for detail with an ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team.
Compensation Benefits & Location:
This role offers competitive compensation and a highly competitive benefits package in the alternative legal services marketplace that includes Medical dental and more. Axiomites also get access to professional development resources and learning and development programs. Axiomites predominately work remotely with the exception that some clients require onsite presence.
Axiom is the global leader in highcaliber ondemand legal talent. Covering North America the UK Europe and APAC we enable legal departments to drive efficiency and growth and meet the demands of todays business landscape with best in breed alterative legal services.
Axiom is a leader in diversity inclusion and social engagement. Diversity is core to our values and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to be named a best place to work for LGBTQ Equality earning top marks in the 2021 Corporate Equality Index for the second consecutive year. Axioms legal department is Mansfield certified and is committed to considering at least 50 diverse candidates for leadership roles and outside counsel representation.
Learn more about working at Axiom.
Equal Opportunity Employer:Axiom ensures equal employment opportunity in recruitment and employment without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race color nationality national or ethnic origin religious creed or belief political opinion sex gender reassignment pregnancy or maternity age disability alienage or citizenship status marital (or civil or other partnership recognized by law) status genetic predisposition or carrier status sexual orientation military service or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Axiom prohibits and will not tolerate any such discrimination or harassment.
Axiom will accommodate persons with disabilities in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and in accordance with the Human Rights Code. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities can be provided at each stage of the recruitment process. If you have a disability and require accommodation to complete the application form please contact us at . In addition if you are invited to participate in an interview stage please inform us if you require special accommodation at the time of your invitation for an interview.
Axiom respects your privacy. For an explanation of the kind of information we collect about you and how it is used our full privacy notice is available at with Axiom may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check providing proof of identity and possessing the necessary legal authorization to work.
By submitting an application you acknowledge that all information contained therein and provided at any part of the application process is correct and accurate to the best of your knowledge.
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Employment Type
Full Time
