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[Hiring] Legal Counsel @Paramount Commerce
Mar 26, 2025 - Paramount Commerce is hiring a remote Legal Counsel. 💸 Salary: unspecified. 📍Location: Canada.
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Role Description
We are seeking Legal Counsel with a focus on commercial matters and regulatory compliance, to join our Legal team. This role will provide advisory support to all departments at Paramount Commerce and its subsidiaries.
This position is remote and can be located anywhere in Canada.
What will you do?
- Draft, revise and negotiate a variety of merchant, banking, supplier, and software agreements, as well as any other commercial agreements that come down the pipeline
- Be the final line of review for all commercial agreements, with no oversight required
- Advise the business on ad hoc legal issues as they arise and work with various business units on multi-disciplinary projects
- Stay up to date on applicable gaming and payment laws, regulations, policies, case law etc. affecting the business, in various jurisdictions and reporting same to the Chief Financial Officer
- Work with our legal and compliance team to respond to inquiries from product end-users
- Create and support continuous improvements of policies and processes and help to implement new document management system
- Explain complex legal issues in plain English
- Think ahead and help minimize risks that may arise
- Other legal/compliance-related research or tasks as assigned by the Chief Financial Officer
Qualifications
- JD/LLB in Canada is mandatory. Prefer 3-5 years of experience.
- A member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario or other provincial law society
- Strong ability to draft, review and negotiate commercial agreements
- Good understanding of corporate and commercial laws.
- Knowledge of major laws and legal issues affecting the online payments and/or the gaming industry
- A demonstrated interest or experience in tech, fintech, gaming & gambling, or other regulated industry. Experience in these areas is an asset
- Sound and practical business judgment and ability to handle pressure and manage multiple, high priority, competing projects and deadlines
- A desire to provide pragmatic advice to the business teams that are moving quickly and do not have time for a law school lecture
- Strong communicator and collaborative team player with a creative, positive, and energetic approach to problem-solving and achieving results.
- Adaptable and proactive in fast-paced environments, continuously learning and evolving to better support customers and team goals.
Benefits
- Equal opportunity employer
- Ethical and fair hiring processes
- Encouragement of applications from diverse backgrounds
- Accommodations available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process
- Commitment to creating a place for employees to be their authentic selves
- Celebration of diversity and recognition that a multicultural team strengthens the company
- Work-life balance is a priority
Company Description
Paramount has been at the forefront of financial technology innovation and has become a trusted partner to hundreds of leading merchants around the world.
- Enable merchants to access the global banking system for reliable and secure consumer financial data intelligence and payment processing.
- Originated in Toronto and has grown to include offices in Vancouver, London, and Malta.
- A global team of smart, dedicated people committed to finding ground-breaking solutions to ecommerce challenges.
- Foster an inclusive, collaborative environment where all voices are heard, all people are respected, and all triumphs are celebrated.
- Recognize that leading-edge innovation means doing things that have never been done before.
- Celebrate diversity and know that the company is stronger with a multicultural team.
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Finance / Legal
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Salary
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unspecified
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Remote
Location
Canada
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Job Type
full-time
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Posted
Mar 26, 2025
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