Selected: ⚖️ Legal Counsel / General Counsel.
Selected: 🇨🇦 Canada – Remote.
Selected: 🆕 Date Added.
🕒 August 25
Technology Transactions Counsel evaluating AI-generated contract reviews for legal workflows. Developing redlining exercises, risk criteria, and evaluation frameworks for MSAs, NDAs, and DPAs.
🌏 Anywhere in the World
💵 $90 - $150 / hour
⏱ Part Time
🟡 Mid-level
🟠 Senior
⚖️ Legal Counsel / General Counsel
👻 Ghost score 0%
🕒 August 21
Conseiller juridique principal chez Polycor, leader mondial de la pierre naturelle. Partenaire stratégique en contrats, transactions, conformité et opérations nord-américaines.
🇨🇦 Canada – Remote
💰 $3.9M Venture Round - Polycor on 2022-05
⏰ Full Time
🟠 Senior
⚖️ Legal Counsel / General Counsel
👻 Ghost score 12%
🗣️🇫🇷 French Required
🕒 August 21
Senior Legal Counsel advising Jane’s healthcare SaaS business on contracts, privacy, employment, and regulatory risk. Supporting a fast-growing remote company with legal operations and AI-enabled processes.
🇨🇦 Canada – Remote
💵 $158.4k - $247.5k / year
⏰ Full Time
🟠 Senior
⚖️ Legal Counsel / General Counsel
👻 Ghost score 0%
🕒 August 13
Senior legal counsel supporting Khan Academy’s free children’s education products. Advising Khan Kids on privacy, responsible AI, and international expansion.
🌐 United States, Canada – Remote
🏄 California – Remote
💵 $188k - $199.8k / year
⏳ Contract/Temporary
🟠 Senior
⚖️ Legal Counsel / General Counsel
👻 Ghost score 20%
🕒 August 7
Legal Counsel supporting Nuvei, a global fintech building payment infrastructure, with commercial agreements, product advice, and regulatory matters. Managing litigation support and cross-functional legal needs across payment operations.
🇨🇦 Canada – Remote
💵 $140k - $165k / year
💰 $500M Post-IPO Secondary on 2021-05
⏰ Full Time
🟡 Mid-level
🟠 Senior
⚖️ Legal Counsel / General Counsel
👻 Ghost score 0%
🕒 August 7
Principal Counsel leading legal and compliance across Africa for Zipline, the world’s largest drone delivery service. Advising on regulatory strategy, investigations, disputes, sanctions, anti-corruption, privacy, healthcare, employment, and government contracts.
🌏 Anywhere in the World
💰 $330M Series F on 2023-04
⏰ Full Time
🔴 Lead
⚖️ Legal Counsel / General Counsel
👻 Ghost score 10%
🕒 July 29
Senior Counsel for philanthropy providing legal oversight for nonprofit initiatives. Advising on compliance, grantmaking, and investment-related activities while ensuring alignment with Tides’ mission.
🌏 Anywhere in the World
💵 $132.6k - $199k / year
⏰ Full Time
🟠 Senior
⚖️ Legal Counsel / General Counsel
👻 Ghost score 0%
🕒 July 28
Conducts investigations of potential global trade violations in an aerospace context for Pratt & Whitney Canada. Collaborates with stakeholders and reports findings to ensure compliance with regulations.
🇨🇦 Canada – Remote
💰 $200k Grant - RTX on 2024-11
⏰ Full Time
🟠 Senior
⚖️ Legal Counsel / General Counsel
👻 Ghost score 18%
🗣️🇫🇷 French Required
🕒 July 25
Senior Counsel, Commercial role involving negotiation and management of complex enterprise sales deals at Twilio. Work is remote, supporting a diverse and vibrant global team.
🇨🇦 Canada – Remote
💵 $145.8k - $182.3k / year
⏰ Full Time
🟠 Senior
⚖️ Legal Counsel / General Counsel
👻 Ghost score 3%
🕒 July 24
Corporate Counsel managing legal contracts and HR support for consumer-facing businesses. Influencing the development of a legal function while collaborating across teams at Yomali.
🌐 United States, Canada, +2 more countries – Remote
⏰ Full Time
🟡 Mid-level
🟠 Senior
⚖️ Legal Counsel / General Counsel
👻 Ghost score 24%
🕒 July 22
Director of Legal Affairs serving as principal legal advisor for Fòs Feminista. Providing strategic counsel across governance, advocacy, operations, and compliance in a global nonprofit.
🌏 Anywhere in the World
💵 $150k / year
⏰ Full Time
🔴 Lead
⚖️ Legal Counsel / General Counsel
👻 Ghost score 11%
🗣️🇪🇸 Spanish Required
🕒 July 17
Legal Counsel in health solutions supporting strategic initiatives, advising on complex legal matters, and partnering with business leaders. Collaborating on commercial agreements and providing legal guidance within a diverse and inclusive team.
🇨🇦 Canada – Remote
💵 $73.5k - $101k / year
⏰ Full Time
🟡 Mid-level
🟠 Senior
⚖️ Legal Counsel / General Counsel
👻 Ghost score 14%
🕒 July 15
Senior Legal Counsel overseeing commercial transactions and legal guidance for CHEP in North America. Driving legal strategy and operations in a fully remote environment.
🌐 United States, Canada – Remote
🤠 Texas – Remote
⏰ Full Time
🟠 Senior
⚖️ Legal Counsel / General Counsel
🦅 H1B Visa Sponsor
👻 Ghost score 14%
🕒 July 11
Legal Counsel supporting day-to-day commercial contracts, governance, and M&A integration at Embrace Software. Seeking a business-minded lawyer with SaaS experience and strong communication skills.
🕒 July 11
Senior legal hire managing legal functions for a fast-growing SaaS company in the AI space. Collaborating with leadership and building out the legal team as the company expands.
🌐 United Kingdom, Canada – Remote
⏰ Full Time
🔴 Lead
⚖️ Legal Counsel / General Counsel
👻 Ghost score 29%
🕒 July 8
Senior Legal Counsel addressing legal issues in fintech, payments, and regulations for Shakepay. Collaborating with product and compliance teams to launch innovative services for Canadians.
🇨🇦 Canada – Remote
💵 $150k - $220k / year
💰 Series A on 2022-01
⏰ Full Time
🟠 Senior
⚖️ Legal Counsel / General Counsel
👻 Ghost score 9%
🕒 July 8
Senior Legal Advisor contributing to product development and regulatory compliance at Shakepay. Collaborating across teams to deliver legal counsels in a highly regulated environment.
🇨🇦 Canada – Remote
💵 $150k - $220k / year
💰 Series A on 2022-01
⏰ Full Time
🟠 Senior
⚖️ Legal Counsel / General Counsel
👻 Ghost score 9%
🗣️🇫🇷 French Required
🕒 July 3
Legal Counsel supporting Teladoc Health Canada on various legal matters and commercial agreements. Engaging in cross-functional collaboration while ensuring compliance with regulations.
🇨🇦 Canada – Remote
💵 $135k - $155k / year
💰 $80M Post-IPO Debt - Teladoc Health on 2016-07
⏰ Full Time
🟢 Junior
🟡 Mid-level
⚖️ Legal Counsel / General Counsel
👻 Ghost score 22%
🗣️🇫🇷 French Required
🕒 June 29
Senior Counsel guiding legal framework for technology product development and commercialization in leading AI company. Navigating legal risks and collaborating across multidisciplinary teams.
🌐 United States, Canada, +1 more countries – Remote
🏄 California, New York, +1 more states – Remote
💵 $265k - $330k / year
⏰ Full Time
🟠 Senior
⚖️ Legal Counsel / General Counsel
🦅 H1B Visa Sponsor
👻 Ghost score 22%
🕒 June 26
Associate Director & Counsel for Pratt & Whitney Canada leading investigations of trade regulation violations. Collaborating with stakeholders and ensuring compliance in global trade matters.
🗣️🇫🇷 French Required
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The average salary for remote general counsel in Canada is CA$200,603 per year. This is based on data from 89 job openings. Our advanced AI searches the internet for remote job openings and posts them on our website. We use the salary data from these job postings to calculate salary expectations.
Below is a breakdown of salary data by years of experience:
| Experience | Number of roles analyzed | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
🟢 Junior General Counsel (1-2 yrs) | 13 | CA$203,089 |
🟡 Mid-level General Counsel (2-4 yrs) | 36 | CA$190,279 |
🟠 Senior General Counsel (5-9 yrs) | 35 | CA$212,171 |
🔴 Lead General Counsel (10+ yrs) | 5 | CA$187,500 |
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You need strong legal research, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills are essential, along with a solid understanding of corporate law, compliance, and risk management. Adaptability to remote communication tools is also important.
Typically, you need a Juris Doctor (JD) degree and a valid state bar license. Extensive experience in corporate law or a related field is often required, along with a proven track record in legal counsel roles. Additional certifications in relevant areas can be advantageous.
Responsibilities include providing legal advice to management, ensuring compliance with laws and regulations, drafting and reviewing contracts, managing disputes, and overseeing corporate governance. You will also need to stay updated with legal trends and potential risks affecting the business.
Benefits include flexible work hours, the ability to work from any location, reduced commuting time and costs, and a greater work-life balance. Remote work allows for diverse collaborations and the opportunity to work with organizations globally.
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