Top Legal Jobs in Ottawa

Provides strategic legal advice to Payments Canada on legislation, banking and payments law, regulatory oversight, corporate and commercial matters, intellectual property, technology, fintech, contracts, and organizational policies. The role conducts legal research, drafts and negotiates agreements, assesses risks, supports projects and business operations, protects solicitor-client privilege, improves legal processes, and mentors colleagues. Candidates must be Ontario lawyers in good standing with at least three years of post-call corporate law experience.

Leads legal operations initiatives, including metrics, dashboards, reporting, workflow redesign, intake management, and AI-assisted automation. The role improves scalable legal processes, manages team queues, supports contract review workflows, and partners cross-functionally to deliver operational efficiencies. It requires 5+ years of relevant operations, analytical, or technical experience, strong project management and communication skills, and hands-on experience with generative AI and legal operations tools.

Provides commercial and technology legal support across three Canadian businesses. Drafts and negotiates customer, supplier, distribution, software, SaaS, licensing, services, and government agreements; advises on IP, privacy, cybersecurity, employment, trade controls, sanctions, anti-corruption, and corporate governance. Maintains contract processes, manages outside counsel and legal budgets, supports disputes and settlements, and coordinates with business leaders and global headquarters counsel.

Provides practical legal advice on commercial contracts, regulatory compliance, data privacy, employment matters, and vendor and sales agreements. Drafts and negotiates SaaS, technology, consulting, and service contracts; supports procurement, sales, and HR teams; monitors global legal developments; and advises on compliance. Leads adoption of automation, AI, and legal technology to improve legal operations and supports scalable processes for a fully remote technology company.

Supports intellectual property attorneys and patent agents with U.S. and foreign patent prosecution filings, docket management, deadline tracking, client correspondence, electronic submissions, file maintenance, billing, expense reporting, and attorney calendar coordination. The role requires strong knowledge of patent prosecution procedures, IP terminology, legal filing systems, office technology, and client service. It also delegates clerical tasks, coordinates file transfers, and ensures accurate, timely completion of work.

Supports Docker’s Legal team with contract intake, routing, playbook-based review, approvals, signature coordination, outside counsel billing, legal technology administration, AI workflow testing, reporting, documentation, training, and process improvement. The role partners cross-functionally with Sales, Deal Desk, Finance, Product, and Engineering while maintaining legal systems, dashboards, standard operating procedures, and knowledge resources.

Leads the commercial legal function for an AI networking infrastructure company. Responsibilities include structuring and negotiating customer, supplier, technology, licensing, manufacturing, procurement, and strategic partnership agreements; advising executives on commercial, intellectual property, privacy, security, and regulatory risks; and partnering with Product, Engineering, Sales, Operations, and Supply Chain. The role also builds scalable contracting processes, templates, playbooks, approval frameworks, self-service tools, and legal technology infrastructure, with potential to manage a growing team.

Leads the legal function across a complex, multi-entity California organization. Advises CEOs, executives, boards, and affiliated entities on corporate, commercial, contracts, governance, regulatory, real estate, risk, and business matters. Oversees outside counsel, supports healthcare and senior living operations, manages enterprise legal risks, and provides strategic guidance across nonprofit, investment, insurance, and property-related activities.

Lead the legal function for a growing deep-technology company, advising the CEO, executive team, and Board on governance, financing, commercial agreements, infrastructure development, intellectual property, government contracting, and compliance. The General Counsel will manage and develop a legal team, oversee outside counsel, support commercialization and strategic partnerships, and build scalable legal processes, policies, technology, and capabilities.

Director of Legal will build and lead RZR’s in-house legal function, owning commercial contracting, DPAs, templates, negotiation playbooks, legal workflows, and outside counsel management. The role advises the CEO and leadership team, triages employment and general legal matters, supports sales and partnerships, manages disputes, and coordinates with parent-company legal teams. The position requires independent judgment under US law and may expand into a broader legal remit as the company grows.

Provides corporate and commercial legal counsel across contracts, governance, regulatory compliance, privacy, risk management, real estate, marketing, employment, and litigation. Drafts and negotiates agreements, advises cross-functional teams, supports corporate governance and investigations, manages external counsel, leads legal projects, and mentors junior associates.

Owns regulatory filings, compliance calendars, KYC and AML processes, legal contract administration, corporate housekeeping, governance records, and investor reporting across UTOPIA’s fund manager and venture studio entities. Coordinates with outsourced compliance professionals, external counsel, regulators, administrators, and internal stakeholders to ensure obligations, filings, registers, and documentation remain accurate, complete, and timely.

Leads enterprise technology strategy, delivery, and transformation across Finance, FinTech, Legal, and Risk. Oversees product platforms, Agile and DevOps adoption, AI and data initiatives, digital transformation, change management, vendor partnerships, governance, and technology operations. Partners with executive stakeholders to align global priorities, integrate platforms, manage dependencies, and deliver scalable, secure, value-driven outcomes across a federated enterprise technology organization.

The Legal Manager will draft and negotiate agreements, support compliance with privacy regulations, manage vendor contracts, and contribute to legal automation and team development.

Leads complex commercial transactions involving semiconductor supply chains, procurement, hardware IP development, contract manufacturing, OEM relationships, and hardware revenue deals. Independently drafts, structures, and negotiates strategic agreements, advises on intellectual property, security, privacy, and technical risks, partners with executives and business teams, manages outside counsel, and communicates enterprise risk. The role requires sophisticated technology transactions experience in a fast-growth AI hardware company.

Leads Legal Innovation & Operations strategy, including legal technology roadmaps, systems optimization, automation and AI initiatives. Oversees CLM, eBilling, knowledge management, and workflow platforms; manages budgets, vendors, and third-party spend; and delivers cross-functional projects with Legal, IT, Finance, Policy, and business teams. The role translates business needs into technology solutions and drives operational excellence through process improvement and data-driven insights.

Own the commercial contracting lifecycle across intake, drafting, negotiation, approvals, execution, and repository management. Administer and scale Ironclad workflows, templates, playbooks, permissions, reporting, migrations, and automation. Independently negotiate NDAs, prepare agreement markups, manage SLAs, coordinate cross-functional approvals, maintain contract data quality, and improve processes through workflow automation and AI tools.

Serve as Spellbook’s in-house transactional legal expert and product strategist. Support sales calls, demos, RFPs, training, and customer enablement; develop legal workflow playbooks and thought-leadership content; present at webinars and industry events; and translate customer workflows into product requirements. Collaborate with product, engineering, sales, and customers to discover, develop, and test AI-powered legal technology features.

Analyzes complex financial and business data, develops KPI reports and dashboards, and translates findings into polished visual narratives and presentations. The role supports senior leadership decision-making, presents insights to nontechnical stakeholders, manages competing analytical requests, and collaborates with Finance, BI, legal, marketing, and HR teams. It requires advanced Excel and PowerPoint proficiency, data visualization experience, strong communication skills, and at least four years of related experience.

The Legal Technology and AI Attorney applies restructuring expertise to identify, evaluate, and implement AI-enabled tools, automation, knowledge resources, and technology-supported workflows. The role develops templates, playbooks, guidance, and practice-support systems; pilots emerging technologies; trains attorneys and staff; and collaborates with legal, technology, research, and administrative teams to improve efficiency, consistency, and scalability in restructuring matters.

Supports litigation teams by evaluating, configuring, and implementing AI and legal technology workflows. Develops prompts, AI-assisted research and drafting processes, litigation analytics solutions, governance frameworks, training materials, and best practices. Collaborates with attorneys, IT, Information Security, and Knowledge Management to improve document analysis, legal research, case preparation, and technology adoption.

Transactional attorney supporting M&A and Private Equity practices by identifying, evaluating, and implementing AI-enabled tools, document automation, prompt libraries, and knowledge workflows. The role enhances drafting resources, precedents, and knowledge infrastructure; analyzes market practice and legal materials; trains attorneys and staff; and translates legal judgment into scalable technology solutions. Requires at least four years of M&A or Private Equity experience, legal admission, strong communication skills, and interest or experience in workflow design, technology building, or process improvement.

Attorney supporting the intersection of technology, AI, and legal practice. Responsibilities include identifying AI and automation opportunities, evaluating and implementing legal technology tools, designing workflows, maintaining knowledge assets, analyzing legal work product, training attorneys and staff, and advising Tech & Innovation lawyers. The role requires at least four years of technology-focused legal experience, bar admission, strong communication skills, and an interest in workflow design, tool development, or process improvement.

Provide hands-on corporate and commercial legal support to super{set} and its portfolio companies. Responsibilities include company formation, governance, contracts, financings, equity administration, privacy and AI-related matters, compliance coordination, and legal operations. The role independently manages routine-to-moderate matters, coordinates with outside counsel, maintains records, and improves templates, workflows, and playbooks while escalating complex issues appropriately.

Own and negotiate commercial agreements, advise Sales and business teams on deal structure and risk, and develop scalable contracting processes. Partner with Security, Privacy, Product, Engineering, Finance, and Operations on technology transactions, data protection, AI, pricing, and revenue matters. Support international transactions, improve negotiation efficiency through metrics and processes, coordinate outside counsel, and contribute to the growth of Tailscale’s commercial legal function.