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Cartel Inc.

Commercial Litigation Associate (Recent Call / 1–2 Years’ Call)

Toronto, ON, Canada

Full-time

Within 25 km of Vaughan · About 22.9 km from the city centre

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 20, 2026
Posted: Oct 21, 2026

Original job description

Commercial Litigation Associate (Recent Call / 1–2 Years’ Call)

Securities Litigation | Capital Markets Disputes | Regulatory Enforcement

Toronto – Bay Street | Hybrid | Top-Tier Compensation

A prominent Bay Street law firm in Toronto is seeking a highly motivated Commercial Litigation Associate (Recent Call / 1–2 Years’ Call) to join its premier litigation and dispute resolution practice group. This opportunity is ideal for a junior lawyer with a strong foundational background in commercial litigation who is eager to build a specialized practice in complex commercial disputes, securities litigation, and regulatory proceedings within an elite platform.

Position Overview

Working alongside leading litigation partners and senior counsel, you will contribute to high-stakes commercial disputes, shareholder conflicts (including oppression remedy claims), securities class actions, capital markets litigation, and enforcement proceedings before the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) and other financial regulatory bodies.

As a junior associate, you will gain hands-on, end-to-end exposure across the entire litigation lifecycle - including case strategy, pleadings, contested motions, examinations for discovery, hearing preparation, and negotiated settlements. This position offers early client exposure, meaningful drafting responsibilities, and direct courtroom/tribunal advocacy opportunities.

The firm is recognized for its commitment to junior associate development, high-calibre work, collaborative culture, and structured mentorship path toward long-term career growth.

Key Responsibilities

File Management & Support: Assist in managing complex commercial, securities, and regulatory litigation files under partner supervision.
Legal Research & Drafting: Conduct advanced legal research and draft court pleadings, affidavits, motion materials, factums, and legal opinions.
Advocacy & Court Appearances: Prepare for and conduct appearances before the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, administrative tribunals, and procedural motions.
Regulatory & Enforcement Strategy: Assist in advising corporate clients and financial institutions on regulatory compliance, enforcement risk, and internal investigations.
Client Engagement: Participate in client strategy sessions, board presentations, and witness interview preparation.

Candidate Requirements

Experience: Recent call to the Ontario Bar (2024–2026 call) with up to 2 years of post-call litigation experience, or a completed litigation articles/clerkship at a leading law firm or court.
Practice Focus: Demonstrated interest or experience in commercial litigation, corporate/securities disputes, or regulatory enforcement.
Technical Skills: Exceptional legal drafting, analytical precision, and research skills.
Advocacy: Strong communication skills and enthusiasm for oral advocacy and trial work.
Licensing: Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario (LSO).

What Sets This Opportunity Apart

Market-leading Bay Street associate compensation and bonus structure
Comprehensive hybrid work policy
Direct mentorship from leading commercial and securities litigators
Early hands-on advocacy and high-level client exposure
Clear, transparent framework for career progression and professional development
Collaborative, high-performance practice group environment

Application & Confidential Inquiries

For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact:

Ben Higham

Cartel Inc. – Legal Recruitment Specialists

📧 Ben@cartelinc.com

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Responsibilities

Assist with complex commercial, securities, and regulatory litigation, including research, drafting pleadings and motion materials, and preparing for court and tribunal appearances. Support regulatory and enforcement strategy, client discussions, witness preparation, and litigation matters throughout the case lifecycle.

Requirements

The role seeks a recent Ontario Bar call from 2024–2026 with up to two years of post-call litigation experience, or completed litigation articles or a clerkship at a leading firm or court. Candidates should have an interest or experience in commercial litigation, corporate or securities disputes, or regulatory enforcement, strong research, drafting, analytical, and communication skills, and good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.

Skills

Commercial Litigation
Securities Litigation
Capital Markets Disputes
Regulatory Enforcement
Legal Research
Legal Drafting
Court Pleadings
Motion Practice
Oral Advocacy
Case Strategy
Client Engagement
Regulatory Compliance
Internal Investigations
Analytical Skills
Communication Skills
Witness Interview Preparation

Benefits

Hybrid Work Policy
Mentorship
Professional Development
Career Progression

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Hiring contact

Ben Higham

Hiring contact email

Ben@cartelinc.com

Keywords

Commercial Litigation
Securities Litigation
Capital Markets Litigation
Shareholder Disputes
Oppression Remedy Claims
Securities Class Actions
Regulatory Enforcement
Ontario Securities Commission
Ontario Superior Court of Justice
Administrative Tribunals
Legal Research
Pleadings
Affidavits
Motion Materials
Factums
Legal Opinions
Examinations for Discovery
Court Appearances
Oral Advocacy
Regulatory Compliance
Enforcement Risk
Internal Investigations
Client Strategy
Witness Interviews
Law Society of Ontario

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