Legal Counsel for Corporate and M&A Projects

ZSA Legal Recruitment

toronto, on, Canada
Full-time
Posted June 15, 2026

Job Description

Take on a pivotal role as a Legal Counsel with a top government organization in downtown Toronto. This hybrid opportunity focuses on lending, corporate law, and significant M&A transactions.

Suitable candidates will have 4-8 years of legal experience, ideally in finance and corporate/commercial law, with an emphasis on M&A. You'll collaborate with a well-funded legal team on key projects concerning energy, infrastructure, and cutting-edge AI. This role offers exceptional work-life balance and competitive remuneration.

Key Responsibilities: • Advise on high-impact corporate financing matters • Navigate complex M&A and divestiture transactions • Facilitate legal aspects of infrastructure projects • Partner with teams on energy legal frameworks • Guide compliance with corporate governance practices

Requirements: • 4-8 years of relevant legal experience • Expertise in corporate/commercial and M&A fields • Exposure to major infrastructure initiatives preferred • E...