Nuvei is currently seeking a Corporate Legal Clerk to join our internal legal team. The ideal candidate has 5-8 years of experience in corporate, commercial and/or transactional law, and public company experience is an asset. He or she is bilingual, resourceful, autonomous, efficient, and has great ease working alone as well as within a team environment. Able to handle a variety of issues within tight deadlines, this person has a great sense of professionalism and excels under pressure.
Responsibilities
The Corporate Legal Clerk will participate in the drafting, negotiation and management of various commercial agreements, and will be called upon to develop and administer the monitoring of standardized contractual tools. They assist the legal department in management and monitoring of certain litigation across Canada and the United States and liaising with external counsel. Reporting to the Senior Legal Counsel, he or she will be required to interact daily with the company's various business lines, such as Operations, Compliance, Sales, Marketing and Finance, to meet their legal needs.
Requirements
- At least 5 years experience in a law firm
- Experience working in a Public Company is an asset.
- At least 2 years of relevant experience in corporate, commercial and transactional law.
- Knowledge and experience with the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA), the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR), and legal concerns related to the protection of personal data, an asset.
- Experience in drafting and reviewing information technology contracts, as well as knowledge of applicable laws and regulations in the payment services industry, an asset.
- Excellent negotiation and drafting skills.
- Bilingual in French and English, both oral and written.
- Great ability to develop interpersonal relationships.
Working Language
- English (written and spoken) is the language used most of the time, as work colleagues and clientele are both geographically dispersed within and outside of Quebec.
- Internal communications between colleagues occur in English or in French, depending on the parties involved. Strategic suppliers are located outside of Quebec.
- A basic knowledge of French is required for any position located within Quebec. English and French are required for this position.
Benefits
Nuvei offers a wide variety of benefits which include Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Time, RRSP and many other great benefits.
Nuvei perks also include:
- Frequent training programs on new systems and platforms.
- Free Virtual yoga, meditation and fitness classes, community involvement, and many social activities.
- Employee recognition program and possibilities for advancement in various fields.
- Ability to work from home