At Franklin Templeton were advancing our industry forward by developing new and innovative ways to help our clients achieve their investment goals. Our dynamic and diversified firm spans asset management wealth management and fintech offering many ways to help investors make progress toward their goals. Our talented teams working around the globe bring expertise thats both broad and unique. From our welcoming inclusive and flexible culture to our global and diverse business we provide opportunities to help you reach your potential while helping our clients reach theirs.

Come join us in delivering better outcomes for our clients around the world!

What is Franklin Templetons Canadian Legal Team responsible for

At Franklin Templeton Canada our legal team provides practical and strategic legal advice to our entire organization.

Our in-house lawyers are trusted advisors who review and analyze the complex laws and regulations of the jurisdictions where we operate. They play a key role in interpreting these laws and guiding our business on the necessary actions to ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements.

Our legal team also acts as a safeguard advising the business on the best courses of action to minimize risks and protect against financial or reputational loss. Their insights and guidance are invaluable in navigating the ever-evolving legal landscape ensuring that Franklin Templeton Canada remains a leader in the industry.

If you are passionate about investment management law and eager to be part of a collegial dynamic and forward-thinking team we invite you to explore the exciting opportunities within our Canadian legal team. Join us and be a part of a team that contributes to Franklin Templeton Canadas success every day!

What is the Investment Management Lawyer responsible for

As a key member of our team you will provide advice to Franklin Templeton Canadas retail institutional and high-net-worth business units. Your insights will span a variety of legal and regulatory issues ensuring that our operations remain compliant and ahead of the curve.

In this position you will tackle diverse projects and challenges all while reporting directly to our Associate General Counsel. This is your chance to work closely with top-tier professionals influence strategic decisions and contribute to the success of a leading global investment management firm.

If you are passionate about investment management and eager to make an impact we invite you to join us at Franklin Templeton Canada. Be part of a team that values your expertise and offers you the opportunity to grow and excel in your career.

What are the ongoing responsibilities of an Investment Management Lawyer

• Draft and review investment fund offering and supporting documents to ensure compliance with applicable disclosure legal and regulatory standards

• Draft investment management/subscription/advisory agreements with institutional clients and for the sale of institutional services and/or products

• Provide advice regarding new legal/regulatory/market developments that may impact Franklin Templeton Canadas business

• Advise on individual and firm level registrant regulation matters

What ideal qualifications skills & experience would help someone to be successful

• Law Degree member in good standing of a provincial Bar

• 2 4 years of experience in investment management or securities law gained in a leading law firm large company or financial institution

• Knowledge of and experience with securities legislation the various national instruments governing investment funds and registrant regulation requirements

• Client-focused with excellent drafting skills and communication skills and a team player attitude

• High level of attention to detail and accuracy the ability to balance multiple priorities within deadlines and manage projects with limited supervision

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