15h ago

Legal Counsel

Montreal

$90k-$130k / yearest.

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💼 About This Role

You'll provide legal, governance, and compliance support for a non-profit AI research organization. You'll work with research, product, and engineering teams to embed responsible AI considerations and address regulatory risks. This role offers the chance to contribute to a globally critical initiative.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Draft, review, and manage legal agreements including vendor and IP licenses
  • Lead implementation of scalable contract operations processes
  • Ensure legal and responsible AI considerations in product development
  • Support corporate secretary function including board meeting logistics

📋 Requirements

  • 2-5 years of experience practicing law
  • Member in good standing with the Barreau du Québec
  • Fully bilingual in French and English

✨ Nice to Have

  • Experience in a technology or research environment
  • Pragmatic and solution-oriented approach

🎁 Benefits & Perks

  • 🌐 Comprehensive health benefits including mental health and wellness account
  • 🏖️ 20 days vacation per year upon start
  • 💰 4% employer RRSP contribution with no employee match required
  • 📈 8% additional compensation for retirement savings or bonuses

📨 Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks · AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter Screen· 30 min
  2. 2Hiring Manager Interview· 45 min
  3. 3Technical/Behavioral Interview· 60 min
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