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Job Description:

We are seeking an Investment Funds Lawyer to work with a leading international financial-services organization. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated lawyer with solid experience in investment funds and a deep understanding of Canadian securities regulations.

Job Responsibility:

  • Launching Canadian-domiciled investment funds (mutual funds, ETFs) for retail and institutional markets
  • Advising on National Instruments 81-102, 81-106, 81-107 compliance
  • Supporting product development team on new fund launches
  • Providing day-to-day legal counsel on asset management matters

Requirements:

  • 5+ years in securities law with a focus on investment funds/asset management
  • Experience at Canadian asset managers (RBC GAM, BMO, TD, CIBC, McKenzie, Fidelity, CI, Manulife, Canada Life, etc.)
  • Strong knowledge of NI 81-series and regulatory framework for mutual funds/ETFs
  • Previous in-house asset management or large Canadian financial institution experience preferred
What we offer:
  • Medical, dental, and more
  • Professional development resources
  • Learning and development programs

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 05, 2026

Work Type:
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