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Commercial Counsel
| Company | Kepler Group |
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| Location | Toronto, ON, Canada |
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| Salary | $120000 – $180000 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | JD |
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| Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent legal degree; admitted to practice in at least one U.S. jurisdiction or Canadian province.
- 5+ years of relevant legal experience, preferably in-house at a digital media, advertising, or technology company.
- Strong proficiency in commercial contracting, including marketing/media-specific agreements.
- Experience advising on privacy and data use issues, with working knowledge of relevant global regulations.
- Comfortable operating in fast-paced environments and making informed decisions with limited or evolving guidance.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to convey legal concepts clearly to non-legal audiences.
- Comfortable working across time zones and supporting global operations.
Responsibilities
- Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, including client services, vendor, licensing, partnership, and technology contracts.
- Advise on privacy and data protection issues across multiple jurisdictions (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, PIPEDA), including supporting the development of internal policies and compliance frameworks.
- Partner with internal business teams to support day-to-day legal needs and ongoing operational initiatives.
- Manage and mentor two legal team members, providing oversight, guidance, and professional development support.
- Engage in collaborative projects with legal and business stakeholders from our parent company and affiliates.
- Contribute to continuous process improvements for contract management, risk mitigation, and legal operations.
Preferred Qualifications
No preferred qualifications provided.
