Legal Counsel – Corporate and Transactional Affairs at Iaawg — NeverHard

## Legal Counsel – Corporate and Transactional AffairsApplylocations: Quebec, Quebec: Montreal, Quebectime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: June 12, 2026 (20 days left to apply)job requisition id: JR10026613## **Job Description**## **Build the Future with Us** Are you driven by corporate and transactional law and interested in contributing to the strength and growth of a leading financial services organization? As **Legal Counsel – Corporate and Transactional Affairs**, you will play a key role in high‐value strategic matters, supporting acquisitions, financings, and corporate reorganizations across the organization. This position represents a great opportunity to showcase your skills and fully leverage your potential within a caring and trustworthy organization. Here, people and their development are at the heart of our priorities, fostering an environment that encourages collaboration and innovation. ## **What You Will Accomplish with Us** As **Legal Counsel – Corporate and Transactional Affairs**, you will be at the heart of our mission. Your main responsibilities will include:* Acting as legal counsel on mergers, acquisitions, and divestiture transactions;* Advising on strategic corporate and transactional matters, including internal reorganizations, mergers, and strategic investments;* Participating in corporate financing matters, including public offerings and intercompany financings;* Analyzing applicable regulatory frameworks, preparing regulatory filings, and interacting with regulatory authorities;* Drafting and reviewing corporate documents, including articles, by‐laws, resolutions, shareholders’ agreements, powers of attorney, and other corporate records;* Supporting the management of the corporate entity portfolio, including incorporations, liquidations, and dissolutions;* Providing legal opinions in corporate, transactional, and public and private financing matters;* Monitoring legislative, regulatory, and jurisprudential developments and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives;* Collaborating closely with internal legal teams and business partners. ## **What Could Accelerate Your Success in This Role** We are looking for someone who: * Holds a Bachelor of Laws or any other relevant academic background;* Has a minimum of 10 years of experience in corporate and transactional law or in a similar role;* Is a member of the Barreau du Québec;* Is recognized for strong organizational skills and excellent priority management;* Stands out for sound professional judgment, rigor, and the ability to manage complex matters;* Demonstrates a high level of autonomy, adaptability, and the ability to perform under pressure;* Shows strong team spirit and delivers excellent service to internal and external partners;* Is fully proficient in French, both written and spoken;* **Has an advanced level of English**, as the role requires reading, analyzing, and drafting legal documents, as well as interacting regularly with internal and external English‐speaking colleagues and partners across Canada and the United States;* Fluent in French both oral and written* Has knowledge of the insurance and financial services industry and competition law, considered an asset. ## **Why You Will Enjoy Working with Us** * A work environment where learning and development merge with a collective pursuit of excellence;* A healthy, safe, fair, and inclusive workplace where potential can be expressed and developed freely;* The opportunity to work in a hybrid environment, supported by flexibility and access to inspiring and innovative workspaces.* Competitive benefits, including flexible group insurance plans, a competitive pension plan, a share purchase plan, vacation and wellness and personal development days, telemedicine services, an employee and family assistance program, an ergonomic furniture program, performance bonuses, discounts on iA products, and more! ## **Apply Now and Take the Lead in Your Career, Where Your Talent Truly Matters!** **Not sure whether to apply?** At iA, we believe in potential and value diverse experiences. If this role inspires you, we encourage you to apply — your place may be with us, and we would love to get to know you! #J-18808-Ljbffr