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Senior Legal Counsel role at Bombardier, designing, building and maintaining peak-performing aircraft. The role involves providing legal support for the aviation aftermarket business, including strategic files, M&A, digital innovations, and supply chain.
Job Responsibility:
Report to the Director, Legal Services for Aftermarket Services & Corporate Strategy
Partner with business units to help lead strategic files related to the aviation aftermarket business
Support includes drafting and reviewing documents, proactively engaging with stakeholders to develop and implement action plans, managing the support of external counsels
Manage claims and potentially litigious matters independently or in collaboration with other teams in Legal Services
Play a key role in proactively managing risk through training and coaching, as well as through the creation and implementation of efficient contract governance processes
Ensure compliance with contracts and provide interpretation on different contractual provisions
Identify and anticipate commercial and contractual risks by ensuring efficient communication between stakeholders and other business units
Anticipate the needs of your stakeholder and proactively develop solutions to meet them
Serve as a key resource on complex and critical issues
Requirements:
Member in good standing of the Ontario or Québec Bar
Minimum 8 years of experience practicing commercial/contractual or transactional law
Great leadership, autonomy, and excellent legal and business acumen
At ease to work in an environment where technical questions are discussed
Ability to manage a busy schedule
Strong negotiations, drafting and communication skills
Strong capacity to convince people
Sound business judgment and good business sense
Strong organizational skills
Perfectly bilingual (French and English), both verbally and in writing
Good knowledge of MS-Office environment (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
May require travel occasionally
Nice to have:
Having a business degree would be considered an asset
Experience in intellectual property law would be considered an asset
What we offer:
Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more)