Legal & Regulatory Counsel
Core
Expert Legal and Regulatory Counsel handling telecommunications, broadcasting, and media law for a Canadian company, advising leadership on regulatory strategy, compliance, and commercial agreements.
Role type
Senior Legal Counsel (Telecommunications & Regulatory)
Builds
Regulatory compliance frameworks, advocacy strategies, and commercial agreements for telecom/media operations in Canada and the US.
Domain
Telecommunications, Broadcasting, Media, Regulatory Law
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Telecommunications law, Broadcasting law, Administrative law, Contract negotiation, Regulatory advocacy, Compliance management, Cross-border legal analysis, Litigation support, Law firm management
Preferred skills
US legal framework expertise, Quebec Bar membership
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Interpret, draft, and negotiate commercial agreements including procurement, network management, and real estate leases; Develop and execute regulatory advocacy strategies before bodies like CRTC and FCC; Guide internal teams on compliance with telecom, broadcasting, and consumer protection legislation; Monitor legislative changes and align business operations; Provide strategic support on corporate disputes and investigations; Supervise external law firms for complex litigation and transactions.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
