Senior Lawyer - Business Law

You enjoy tackling varied legal challenges and building strong partnerships with actors from all walks of life ?

Croisières AML is a family-owned company established in Quebec for 50 years. We are THE most important cruise and excursion company in Canada! Our mission: to offer personalized service and warm hospitality to all our clients.

*Under the authority of the CEO, the incumbent will support the company's day-to-day activities and operations, primarily in the areas of contractual, commercial law, and the prevention and resolution of disputes. The goal is to ensure the protection, legal prevention, and legal compliance of the company's operations and activities.*

Here’s What Your Future Role Might Look Like

• Draft, review, and negotiate various types of contracts and legal documents (berthing lease, partnership, consumer contract, supply contract, employment contract, etc.) and manage renewals;
• Assist other directors in all tasks or responsibilities related to projects and contracts and get involved in the management of development projects;
• Provide legal support to departments and render legal opinions on various issues related to the company's operations;
• Issue opinions on various aspects of applicable law and formulate recommendations to ensure the development and protection of the company;
• Carry out procedures related to the company's regulatory compliance and communicate with representatives of various government agencies;
• Represent the organization at committees, bodies, or organizations;
• Get involved in the prevention and resolution of disputes;
• Monitor cases entrusted to external lawyers;
• Provide ongoing training to staff on laws and regulations affecting the company's operations;
• Prepare legal documentation for compliance and present reports and presentations to company owners;
• Perform all other related legal tasks related to the company's activities.

Our Ideal Colleague

• A team player, with leadership and the ability to play an advisory role;
• Demonstrates rigor, analytical, practical, and synthesis skills that facilitate decision-making;
• Is a well-informed, curious person with a keen sense of critical thinking;
• Capable of adapting to the audience, working under pressure, and managing risks and priorities.

Skills Sought

• University degree in law;
• Member in good standing of the Barreau du Québec;
• Minimum of 8 years of experience, including a minimum of 3 years in a similar position;
• Significant experience in managing disputes in a corporate environment;
• Proficiency in both French and English, both orally and in writing.

We Also Offer

• Competitive remuneration with escalating scales.
• Continuous improvement and training: Constantly improving and evolving is essential for Croisières AML, so inevitably, that's what we want for our employees. Several training programs are offered if you wish to advance or simply improve your skills!
• Social activities are offered throughout the year (BBQ dinners, team activities, 3@5, etc.).
• Permanent employment: Monday to Friday and full-time (37.5 hours/week).
• Collective health insurance plan paid 50% by the employer.
• Collective REER.
• Expense reimbursement program.
• Discounts on your Réseau de transport de la Capitale (RTC) subscription.
• Discounts on all AML products and AML trips.
• Annual vacation
• 6 sick or mobile leave days.

Thrilled by the idea of stepping outside conventional work standards? At Croisières AML, we do things differently!

Welcome aboard!

• N.B.: The use of the masculine gender was adopted to lighten the text and has no discriminatory intent.