Commercial Counsel

Overview

We are seeking highly skilled Commercial Contract Lawyers with 8 to 16 years of experience to support our clients on part-time and full-time engagements. Our clients are some of the world's largest and most influential companies in retail, technology, consumer goods, and professional services. Successful candidates will gain valuable exposure to leading global companies across diverse industries and thrive in a dynamic, collaborative team environment. Responsibilities

Draft, review, and negotiate various commercial contracts such as vendor agreements, supply agreements, licensing agreements, IT agreements, SaaS agreements, service agreements, and non-disclosure agreements, ensuring full compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and company policies. Provide informed advice on contract terms and conditions, collaborating with external vendors, customers, and suppliers to reach favorable outcomes. Identify potential legal and business risks within commercial contracts and develop strategic solutions to mitigate these risks effectively. Qualifications

Active membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. A minimum of 8 to 16 years of experience practicing law with a focus on commercial contract drafting, reviewing, and negotiation, preferably within an in-house environment. Demonstrated ability in creating contract templates and managing contract databases is considered an asset. Strong analytical skills and a meticulous eye for detail, with the ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team. Marketing experience beneficial. Compensation, Benefits & Location

This role offers competitive compensation and a highly competitive benefits package in the alternative legal services marketplace, including medical, dental, and more. Axiomites also gain access to professional development resources and learning and development programs. Axiomites predominantly work remotely, with on-site presence required for some clients. Axiom

is the global leader in high-caliber, on-demand legal talent. Covering North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC, we enable legal departments to drive efficiency and growth and meet the demands of today’s business landscape with best-in-breed alternative legal services. Equal Opportunity & Accessibility

Axiom is committed to equal employment opportunity in recruitment and employment, without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, nationality, national or ethnic origin, religious creed or belief, political opinion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy or maternity, age, disability, alienage or citizenship status, marital status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, sexual orientation, military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Axiom will accommodate persons with disabilities in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Human Rights Code. If you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us at toronto@axiomlaw.com. For privacy information, see our privacy notice at www.axiomlaw.com/privacy-notice. Employment with Axiom may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check and proof of identity, and possessing the necessary legal authorization to work. By submitting an application, you acknowledge that all information provided is accurate to the best of your knowledge. Job Details

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Part-time Job function: Legal Industries: Law Practice

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