About the RoleProvide in‑house legal advice and support on operational practices and procedures across multiple EMEA countries, while also supporting Future Electronics’ corporate headquarters in Montreal. The role serves a diverse internal client base and requires clear communication of the company’s legal position to internal stakeholders and external customers/suppliers to minimize business risk. Reporting to the Corporate VP – Legal & General Counsel (Americas), the position works closely with a global legal team across Canada, EMEA, and Asia. Responsibilities span commercial, employment, corporate, and other legal matters, requiring strong judgment, clarity in explaining complex issues, and sound decision‑making.
How You Will Make an ImpactDraft, review, negotiate, and advise on customer agreements (e.g., MPAs, T&Cs, bonded inventory, consignment), identifying key risks such as warranties, indemnities, late deliveries, and liability limits.Draft, review, negotiate, and advise on supplier agreements (e.g., distribution, purchase), focusing on warranty, IP infringement, indemnification, late delivery, and termination.Advise on liability and warranty terms for defective product/quality claims, working with Sales and Quality Assurance.Review, negotiate, and advise on NDAs with customers, suppliers, and third parties.Review, negotiate, and advise on new and renewal office lease agreements.Support Trade Compliance by understanding applicable export/import laws (US, UK, EU) and assisting with compliance processes.Assist and advise on data protection and privacy matters.Collaborate with global legal team members on internal processes and international issues.Provide support on additional matters as needed, including employment law, IP, insurance, and logistics.
We’re Looking for Someone WithQualified lawyer with 7–11 years of commercial legal experience (private practice or in‑house).Fluent in English and French.Commercially astute, organized, proactive, and solution‑oriented.Strong ability to manage deadlines and multiple priorities.Excellent communication and relationship‑building skills.
What We OfferCompetitive salaries with comprehensive health and dental benefitsWellness amenities including an onsite gym, fitness studio, and comfortable employee loungeGroup RRSP plan to help you invest in your futureOnsite medical clinic and access to telemedicineDaily shuttle service from two downtown locations, with shuttle service access near a bus stationSubsidized employee café serving delicious meals and snacks
How We WorkWe embrace a hybrid work model that balances flexibility with collaboration. Our offices are designed to bring people together, while remote work provides the freedom to work where you’re most productive.
What We OfferCompetitive salaries with comprehensive health and dental benefitsWellness amenities including an onsite gym, fitness studio, and comfortable employee loungeGroup RRSP plan to help you invest in your futureOnsite medical clinic and access to telemedicineDaily shuttle service from two downtown locations, with shuttle service access near a bus stationSubsidized employee café serving delicious meals and snacks
How We WorkWe embrace a hybrid work model that balances flexibility with collaboration. Our offices are designed to bring people together, while remote work provides the freedom to work where you’re most productive.
Our CommitmentFuture Electronics is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.