Lawyer Labour and Employment

Preston Lang

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Toronto - Canada

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 22 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Our Client
We are conducting a confidential search on behalf of a globally recognized international law firm with a market-leading Employment & Compensation Practice across North America and worldwide.

Our client provides truly integrated cross-border employment law counseling and litigation representation to multinational organizations. The firm advises on the full life cycle of employment matters from market entry and expansion into new jurisdictions to workforce deployment and restructuring to high-stakes litigation in state and federal courts. Their practice is known for translating complex international labor and employment frameworks into commercially practical solutions for in-house counsel and senior leadership teams with global responsibilities.

With a deeply collaborative culture spanning dozens of offices worldwide our client leads sophisticated multi-jurisdictional employment projects and regularly manages complex cross-border disputes. The firm is recognized for its commitment to professional excellence diversity and global teamwork.
Location
Toronto
Position
Description
Our client is seeking an Associate to join its Labor & Employment Litigation practice. While the role will be integrated into a North American platform the position will be based in Toronto.
The successful candidate will work on a broad spectrum of employment matters including:
  • Litigation of multi-jurisdictional class and collective actions
  • High-stakes and complex employment disputes
  • Advisory work relating to workforce management compliance and cross-border employment issues
  • Collaboration on global employment projects involving multiple offices and practice groups
The role offers exposure to sophisticated domestic and international employment issues and the opportunity to work closely with culturally diverse globally distributed teams. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced collaborative environment and demonstrate strong commercial judgment in addition to litigation capability.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess:
  • 37years of employment litigation experience
  • Strong academic credentials
  • Excellent analytical research writing and advocacy skills
  • Experience gained at a leading law firm within an employment litigation practice
  • Experience handling complex high-stakes matters; exposure to class or collective actions is an asset
  • Admission and good standing with the applicable provincial bar (Ontario preferred for Toronto location)
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively within global cross-cultural teams

Candidates should be motivated detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple priorities in a sophisticated international practice environment.
How to Apply
Please e-mail your resume to quoting JOin the subject line.

We thank you in advance for your application however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Required Experience:

IC

Our ClientWe are conducting a confidential search on behalf of a globally recognized international law firm with a market-leading Employment & Compensation Practice across North America and worldwide.Our client provides truly integrated cross-border employment law counseling and litigation represent...
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