SENIOR LEGAL COUNSEL - INVESTMENTS
Core
Senior legal counsel supporting venture capital and growth equity direct investments, funds, and co-investments for BDC and its subsidiary BDC Capital.
Role type
Senior transactional legal counsel (venture capital/growth equity)
Builds
Strategic investment and ecosystem building initiatives for Canadian entrepreneurs
Domain
Venture capital, growth equity, private equity, Canadian banking
Required skills
transactional law expertise, venture capital and growth equity experience, institutional investor representation, complex negotiation, legal research, contract drafting, regulatory compliance, stakeholder management, project coordination, bilingual communication
Preferred skills
private equity fund investment experience, representing institutional investors, English-French bilingualism
Technologies
legal research databases, contract management systems, collaboration tools
Responsibilities
Provide clear, practical, and timely legal advice on investment matters and internal projects; negotiate business-related agreements in complex transactions or strategic partnerships; coordinate and direct external lawyers; conduct research on legal issues relevant to the business; provide support, coaching, training, and guidance to internal clients
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC