Corporate Counsel

Founded in 2019, Corus Orthodontists is a rapidly growing healthcare consolidator in orthodontics. Our network is owned and operated by doctor partners who share a deeply collaborative spirit, an unwavering ambition to provide the world’s best patient care, and an innate growth mindset. We created Corus to be the place where doctors and their teams truly share in each other’s success and improve the quality of patient care by coming together as true partners. We believe that those who go together, go further.

The Opportunity

Corus is seeking to add a mid-level transactional corporate lawyer to its exceptional team. At Corus, you will be part of a dynamic organization and will have the opportunity to make significant contributions to support our exciting future, collaborating with senior leaders across the business to execute on growth opportunities. Reporting to the VP, General Counsel, this position will provide strategic legal advice across all areas of the business, including M&A, structuring, governance, commercial leasing, employment and general corporate and commercial matters. Due to rapid growth, the Corporate Counsel will have significant scope to define their own role. This is a permanent, full-time role with remote/in-office/hybrid flexibility. Some time in the Toronto office will be required.

What You Will Love About Corus

• Being part of a collaborative and engaging team that prioritizes high performance, collaboration, and employee development
• Learning from an experienced team of professionals
• A competitive total rewards package that includes equity, an employee benefits program that includes comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage, and an employee & family assistance program

What You Will Love Doing

• Acting as a strategic partner working with our executive team, other senior leaders, and our network of practices and external partners
• Advising on a high volume of cross-border private M&A and corporate finance transactions
• Advising in respect of corporate, shareholder and board matters
• Providing advice on a range of employment matters and the development of corporate policies and procedures
• Negotiating and drafting commercial lease agreements and various commercial arrangements
• Staying up to date with applicable regulations and industry standards, including dental college compliance and patient privacy matters, both in Canada and the United States
• Liaising with and instructing external counsel as necessary
• Collaborating with the General Counsel in the development of strategic legal projects

All About You:

• Ambitious self-starter with a collaborative and adaptable mindset
• Skilled at balancing legal considerations with commercial priorities
• Naturally connects with others and builds strong, trusted relationships
• Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities
• Licensed to practice law in Canada
• Admission to practice in a US jurisdiction would be an asset
• 4–7 years of broad corporate law experience, with a focus on mergers and acquisitions, gained at a leading law firm or sophisticated in-house legal department
• Proven experience in drafting and managing complex transactions
• Strong business acumen and a track record of fostering internal and external partnerships

At Corus Orthodontists, we’re committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels respected, included, and empowered to be their authentic selves. As an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and provide equitable access to opportunities. If you’re contacted about your application, please let your Recruitment Specialist know if you require any accommodations—we’re happy to support you.

Disclaimer:

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