Position Overview
Support investment product development with BMO Financial Group as a Senior Counsel in Toronto on a 12-month contract. Provide legal expertise for retail and institutional investment products.
BMO Financial Group is seeking a Senior Counsel for its legal team to cover maternity leave. This role focuses on legal support for BMO Global Asset Management, covering mutual funds, ETFs, pooled funds, and alternative products. You will draft agreements, regulatory documents, and ensure compliance with securities laws while fostering collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
• Create and maintain investment products like mutual funds and ETFs
• Draft regulatory documents, contracts, and offering memoranda
• Advise on compliance with National Instrument 81-102
• Support product distribution and marketing material review
• Manage external legal counsel and identify risk mitigation strategies
Requirements:
• Law degree (LLB/JD) and prac...