Opportunity Details

General Counsel Corporate Secretary
Posted: 02/19/2025
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Job Function: Legal
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Location: Halifax,Nova Scotia,Canada
Posted: 02/19/2025
Description

The General Counsel & Corporate Secretary will report directly to the President and CEO, and will be a key member of the Executive Leadership Team. This role involves leading a team of three and providing comprehensive internal legal services to the organization. Responsibilities include offering strategic legal advice in various areas of law, overseeing corporate governance, and ensuring compliance with legislative and regulatory requirements and organizational policies. The General Counsel & Corporate Secretary will also support the CEO and Board of Directors by preparing agendas, managing board papers, and maintaining accurate records.Additionally, the General Counsel & Corporate Secretary will manage relationships with external counsel, oversee the Enterprise Risk Management system, and assist in developing organization-wide policies. This role will also be responsible for handling access to information requests and maintaining a records-keeping system that meets operational, policy, and legislative requirements. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in providing legal guidance and support to the organization, while ensuring compliance and effective governance practices are in place.

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