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Smart4 Energy

Legal Counsel

Toronto, ON, Canada

Contract

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

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Job type: Contract
Apply by: Nov 14, 2026
Experience: 4+ years of relevant legal experience
Posted: Oct 15, 2026

Original job description

LEGAL COUNSEL – M&A

Location: Toronto with reasonable proximity to GTA area

Contract: 6 months, with potential to become permanent

The Opportunity

A leading industrial technology and manufacturing organisation is looking for an experienced Legal Counsel to join its team on an initial 6-month contract, with the potential to transition into a permanent position.

This is a hands-on opportunity to support an active M&A transaction, working closely with senior internal stakeholders, external legal counsel and other advisors.

Key Responsibilities

Provide legal support throughout an active M&A transaction

Draft, review and negotiate M&A agreements and related commercial contracts

Support legal due diligence and identify key legal and commercial risks

Review and negotiate transaction documentation

Work closely with senior business and finance stakeholders

Liaise with external legal counsel and transaction advisors

Provide practical, commercially focused legal advice throughout the transaction

Support the business through the negotiation and execution of transaction documentation

Assist with broader corporate and commercial legal matters where required

Experience Required

Bachelor of Law degree

Qualified lawyer with eligibility to practise in Ontario

4+ years of relevant legal experience

Strong experience in M&A and transactional contracts

Proven experience supporting M&A transactions and legal due diligence

Strong contract drafting and negotiation skills

Commercially minded, with the ability to provide practical business-focused legal advice

Comfortable working with senior stakeholders and external advisors

Able to work effectively in a fast-paced, transaction-focused environment

This is an opportunity to join an established international organisation and play a hands-on role in an active M&A transaction. The initial contract is for 6 months, with the potential to transition into a permanent position.

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Responsibilities

Provide hands-on legal support for an active M&A transaction, including drafting and negotiating agreements, conducting due diligence, and identifying legal and commercial risks. Advise senior business and finance stakeholders, coordinate with external counsel and transaction advisors, and assist with broader corporate and commercial matters as needed.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor of Law degree, qualification and eligibility to practise in Ontario, and at least four years of relevant legal experience. Candidates should have strong M&A and transactional contract experience, due diligence expertise, excellent drafting and negotiation skills, and the ability to provide practical advice in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Mergers And Acquisitions
Transactional Contracts
Legal Due Diligence
Contract Drafting
Contract Negotiation
Transaction Documentation
Commercial Legal Advice
Corporate Law
Commercial Law
Risk Assessment
Stakeholder Management
External Counsel Coordination

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Keywords

Mergers And Acquisitions
M&A Agreements
Transactional Contracts
Legal Due Diligence
Transaction Documentation
Contract Drafting
Contract Negotiation
Commercial Law
Corporate Law
Legal Risk Assessment
Commercial Risk Assessment
Ontario Legal Qualification
Business-Focused Legal Advice
Stakeholder Management
External Legal Counsel
Transaction Advisors
Industrial Technology
Manufacturing

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