Simmons & Hanbury are instructed by a private equity backed high-growth Fintech business on a newly created Legal Counsel hire based in Toronto, Canada

Key responsibilities

Leading negotiation of customer agreements, third-party supplier contracts and other commercial agreements.
Working on the contract lifecycle management strategy and collaboration with other teams in the business.
Working with the Compliance function to counsel on regulatory issues and legal requirements.

Experience requirements

At least four years experience in an attorney position at a highly ranked law firm or start up/fintech.
Excellent drafting and negotiation skills with a regulated backdrop.
Desire to learn and develop under the guidance of an experienced and highly supportive manager.

Please reach out at libby.cloete@simmonsandhanbury.com if you are interested and would like to hear more.

About Simmons & Hanbury

Simmons & Hanbury is a specialist executive search firm that sources and secures the best human capital and future leaders for our clients. We provide an integrated international service to support our clients across the globe, from our group headquarters based in the heart of the City of London. We support some of the most prestigious organisations in the world, across financial services, commerce & industry, and professional services. Our services include executive search, interim solutions and market intelligence within the Legal, Compliance, Corporate Governance and Human Resources practice areas.

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