Salary Range (plus eligible to receive a performance based incentive, applicable to position) :
$117,887 - $159,495
Venture capital financing experience required
As Senior Legal Counsel, you’ll provide legal support to FCC Capital and work with external counsel on fund, direct equity and co-investment transactions.
As Senior Legal Counsel, you’ll provide legal support to FCC Capital and work with external counsel on fund, direct equity and co-investment transactions.
What you’ll do:
- Provide legal advice on various matters of law pertaining to FCC’s activities
- Advise on corporate authority, compliance requirements, and rights and obligations under contracts
- Interpret statutes, internal documentation and policies
- Retain and supervise the services of external legal counsel
- Help develop and document internal policy and procedures regarding corporate loan products, programs and initiatives
What we’re looking for:
- Creative and critical thinker who can advise on a variety of complex issues and provide advanced solutions
- Proactive lawyer with risk mitigation experience in a commercially-oriented, dynamic environment
- Collaborative relationship-builder who values the input of others, both inside and outside the legal team
- Influencer with demonstrated negotiation skills able to deal with conflicting and complex areas
- Proven planning, project management, communication (written and verbal) and contract drafting skills
- Sound judgment and solid decision-making abilities
- Multi-tasker able to manage high volumes of tasks and transactions effectively and efficiently
What you’ll need:
- A J.D. or L.L.B. and at least five to ten years of commercial finance or banking experience
- Be licensed and in good standing to practice law as a barrister and solicitor in any Canadian province