Corporate Counsel for Commercial Activities

Rio Tinto

montreal (administrative region), qc, Canada
Full-time
Posted June 14, 2026

Job Description

Experience corporate law with Rio Tinto as a Corporate Counsel focused on sales and marketing in Montreal. Your expertise in drafting contracts and managing disputes will support our Atlantic operations.
As part of Rio Tinto’s legal team, you will provide counsel on commercial activities related to commodities. With more than eight years of legal experience, you will draft and negotiate sales contracts and manage supply chain disputes. This role emphasizes collaboration with governance teams to ensure best legal practices while fostering industry relationships.
Key Responsibilities:
• Draft and negotiate sales and purchase contracts
• Advise on commercial documents integral to commodity supply chains
• Manage disputes and supply-related matters
• Collaborate with diverse stakeholders and governance teams
• Support digital and decarbonisation trade initiatives
Requirements:
• Over 8 years of legal experience in a global setting
• Commodity sales and marketi...