Industry:

Global Investment Management (part of a leading financial services group)

Location:

Toronto, Canada (Hybrid – 3 days in office)

Term:

6-month contract (starting August 2026)

Overview A highly regarded global investment management platform, operating as part of a large, diversified financial services group, is seeking a Legal Counsel to join its investment legal team on a maternity leave cover.

This role sits within a well-established private markets platform, with a strong focus on private debt and credit investments. You will work closely with investment professionals on transaction execution and ongoing portfolio matters across a sophisticated, institutional environment.

Key Responsibilities

Advise on private debt transactions, including direct lending, credit facilities, and structured investments

Support private equity and broader private markets investments

Draft, review, a...