LHH Knightsbridge
Interim Chief Legal Officer Hybrid West GTA
Job Description
Drive legal strategy as an Interim Chief Legal Officer with a publicly traded financial services company in West GTA, ON. This hybrid role supports a period of transformation under a new CEO.
Our client is seeking an Interim Chief Legal Officer to oversee legal and compliance functions during a crucial transition phase. You will provide strategic legal direction, assess compliance needs, and ensure best practices in governance with the Board. Acting as a trusted advisor, you'll play a pivotal role in aligning legal strategies with business goals while managing external law relationships.
Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee daily management of legal and compliance functions
• Evaluate and optimize the Legal function for immediate improvements
• Partner with Executive Leadership as an impartial advisor
• Collaborate with the Board on governance and audit committees
• Guide legal initiatives with external legal firms
Requirements:
• Experienced General Counsel in fi...
Our client is seeking an Interim Chief Legal Officer to oversee legal and compliance functions during a crucial transition phase. You will provide strategic legal direction, assess compliance needs, and ensure best practices in governance with the Board. Acting as a trusted advisor, you'll play a pivotal role in aligning legal strategies with business goals while managing external law relationships.
Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee daily management of legal and compliance functions
• Evaluate and optimize the Legal function for immediate improvements
• Partner with Executive Leadership as an impartial advisor
• Collaborate with the Board on governance and audit committees
• Guide legal initiatives with external legal firms
Requirements:
• Experienced General Counsel in fi...