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Skills: Excel, VLOOKUP, Data Analysis, Benefits Administration, Compensation Management
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Full-time
bachelor degree
Remote work opportunities, Flexible schedules, Comprehensive group benefits, Group RRSP with employer contributions, Virtual healthcare services, Wellness programs
Posted 20h ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The lawyer will advise the organization on commercial and corporate legal matters, including contract management, compliance, and risk assessment. Additionally, the role involves supporting strategic transactions and serving as the Corporate Secretary to the Board of Directors.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B. or J.D.) and be a member in good standing of the Barreau du Québec. A minimum of 10 years of experience in corporate and commercial law is required, with proficiency in both French and English.
Full job description
Company Description
Copilot said:
At Unimax, we empower people who forge their own path. Through our various divisions, including tire distribution (Distribution Stox), wheel and rim distribution (RSSW), and our retail network (Point S, V1, Otobox, and Local Tire Centre), we bring together complementary areas of expertise to build a high-performing and agile Canadian organization.
Our success is built on clear foundations: collaboration, the strength of the collective, and entrepreneurial respect. Here, every employee contributes to meaningful, high-impact projects in an environment where expertise and initiative are valued and recognized.
Job Description
Role Summary
Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, the Corporate and Commercial Lawyer serves as a trusted legal advisor to the various business units across the organization.
The incumbent is responsible for advising the company on all legal matters related to its commercial and corporate activities, ensuring compliance, managing risk, protecting the organization’s interests, and supporting adherence to applicable laws and regulations. The role is primarily focused on commercial and corporate law, including contract management and support for mergers and acquisitions activities.
Over time, the successful candidate will also assume the role of Corporate Secretary to the Board of Directors.
The Lawyer performs their duties with professional independence, in full compliance with solicitor-client privilege and in the best interests of the organization.
Responsibilities
Commercial and Contract Law
Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements (suppliers, partners, customers, commercial leases, etc.)
Ensure the legal compliance of commercial activities
Develop and maintain contract templates and legal documentation standards
Corporate Law and Governance
Participate in the management of corporate entities (incorporations, amendments, reorganizations, restructurings)
Maintain corporate records and ensure registers and minute books are up to date
Prepare legal documentation required for decision-making bodies
Contribute to the implementation and maintenance of sound governance practices
Transactions and Strategic Projects
Participate in acquisitions, divestitures, reorganizations, and other strategic transactions
Conduct or coordinate due diligence activities
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including tax advisors, external counsel, and financial institutions
Support growth, investment, and business transformation initiatives
Legal Advisory and Risk Management
Act as a legal advisor to internal teams on various business and operational matters
Identify and assess legal risks associated with business activities
Recommend practical and business-oriented solutions to support operational objectives
Corporate Governance and Board Secretariat
Coordinate the preparation and administration of Board of Directors meetings, including agendas, meeting materials, and follow-up actions
Draft meeting minutes and maintain corporate records
Ensure compliance with applicable legal and regulatory requirements
Advise management and the Board on governance best practices
Qualifications
Education and Experience
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B. or J.D.)
Member in good standing of the Barreau du Québec (required)
Minimum of 10 years of experience in corporate and commercial law
Experience in mergers and acquisitions (strong asset)
Skills
Excellent contract drafting, review, and negotiation skills
Strong understanding of business and commercial issues
Ability to manage multiple files and priorities simultaneously
Strategic mindset and strong business acumen
Demonstrated professionalism, sound judgment, discretion, and attention to detail
Fully bilingual (French and English). The incumbent will regularly interact with clients and partners across Canada, requiring strong proficiency in both French and English, spoken and written.
Assets
Experience working in a multi-entity or rapidly growing organization
Experience in corporate governance, including Board of Directors secretariat responsibilities
Additional Information
Benefits offered
Join a company that invests in your success: enjoy remote work opportunities, flexible schedules, comprehensive group benefits, a Group RRSP with employer contributions, virtual healthcare services, wellness programs, and numerous professional development opportunities. At Unimax, career growth opportunities are aligned with your ambitions.
About Unimax
Founded in 1979 and based in Boucherville, we are now a leading tire distributor in Canada.
At Unimax, we rely on three divisions — Point S, Distribution Stox and RSSW — as well as a strong network of distribution centres and more than 1,300 points of sale across the country to provide our customers with national coverage and fast, efficient service.
Through our partnerships with the industry’s leading manufacturers, we offer a complete range of products tailored to a diverse customer base, covering all segments from passenger vehicles to the industrial, agricultural and commercial sectors.
In full growth mode, we continue to move forward with ambition by focusing on innovation, the expansion of our network and strategic acquisitions.
At Unimax, we place both our customers and our employees at the heart of our priorities. We value collaboration, expertise and talent development in a dynamic environment where everyone can make a meaningful contribution to our collective success.
Want to make a real impact? Join us and be part of the Unimax journey.
Type d'emploi: Permanent - temps plein / full time
Horaire de travail: Jour / Day
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Established in 2016, Distribution Stox distributes tires and accessories for cars and pickup trucks to auto repair shops and automobile dealers in Canada. The Boucherville-based company employs more than 300 people working out of 19 distribution centres.
Offices: 235 J.-A.-Bombardier, Boucherville, Quebec J4B 8P1, CA · 6055 Boulevard Pierre-Bertrand, Québec, CA · 835 Boulevard Industriel, Granby, Québec, CA · 202 2e Rue, Québec, CA · 75, rue de Hambourg, St-Augustin-de Desmaures, Québec G3A 1S6, CA
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Established in 2016, Distribution Stox distributes tires and accessories for cars and pickup trucks to auto repair shops and automobile dealers in Canada. The Boucherville-based company employs more than 300 people working out of 19 distribution centres.
Offices: 235 J.-A.-Bombardier, Boucherville, Quebec J4B 8P1, CA · 6055 Boulevard Pierre-Bertrand, Québec, CA · 835 Boulevard Industriel, Granby, Québec, CA · 202 2e Rue, Québec, CA · 75, rue de Hambourg, St-Augustin-de Desmaures, Québec G3A 1S6, CA
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