Legal Counsel
Core
Provide legal advice on securities laws, regulatory matters, and commercial agreements to support Fidelity's investment products and business activities in Canada.
Role type
In-house Legal Counsel (Securities/Asset Management)
Builds
Investment products, distribution arrangements, and commercial agreements for Fidelity Canada
Domain
Financial Services / Asset Management / Securities Law
Required skills
Securities law expertise, Investment fund regulation knowledge, Contract drafting, Regulatory negotiation, Risk identification, Regulatory filings
Preferred skills
Major law firm or asset manager experience, Corporate law knowledge, Mutual funds structure knowledge
Technologies
Legal research databases, Contract management systems
Responsibilities
Advise on securities laws and regulatory matters for new products and strategic projects, Prepare and maintain disclosure documents and material contracts, Monitor legal and regulatory developments in the asset management industry, Assist with regulatory filings and interactions with securities regulators, Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements, Develop relationships with internal departments (Product, Marketing, Compliance, Risk)
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
