Job description: About NCR

NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR) is a leader in transforming, connecting and running technology platforms for self-directed banking, stores and restaurants. NCR is headquartered in Atlanta, Ga., with 38,000 employees globally. NCR is a trademark of NCR Corporation in the United States and other countries.

Litigation and Employment Lawyer – Canada

The successful applicant will manage a diverse and large case load of files in all jurisdictions across Canada, and serve as the legal partner for Canadian Human Resources. The successful applicant has strong interpersonal skills and is a talented negotiator and mediator, with the right balance of assertiveness and the ability to make quick, sound legal decisions. The ideal lawyer for this role will be willing to work in other areas of the law and provide legal support on an as needed basis for a wide variety of other areas, such as: transactional work, compliance and regulatory issues, and new product support.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Oversee all Canadian litigation activities related to the Company, managing each case from inception through to disposition, and managing external counsel as required.

Work with outside counsel for cases outside of Ontario that cannot be resolved through negotiation or mediation and must be sent for advancement through the courts.

Work closely with the Human Resources department on all aspects relating to labour and employment law in Canada, including but not limited to; drafting employment agreements, drafting policies, advising on terminations and disciplines, collective bargaining agreement interpretation, and reviewing and responding to labour grievances.

Overseeing the progress and managing the costs and outcomes of all outside counsel files

Drafting and negotiating of customer and vendor contracts in relation to settlements

Other duties as assigned

Skills & Qualifications:

4-6 years of experience in commercial litigation

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Achieving resolution through negotiation

Demonstrated experience with effective mediation

Ability to deal with a substantial caseload

Membership in good standing with the Ontario Bar

Employment law experience is an asset

French language is an asset

Experience in transactional work is an asset

Offers of employment are conditional upon passage of screening criteria applicable to the job.

EEO Statement
Integrated into our shared values is NCR’s commitment to diversity and equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, age, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, military service, genetic information, or any other characteristic or conduct protected by law. NCR is committed to being a globally inclusive company where all people are treated fairly, recognized for their individuality, promoted based on performance and encouraged to strive to reach their full potential. We believe in understanding and respecting differences among all people. Every individual at NCR has an ongoing responsibility to respect and support a globally diverse environment.

Statement to Third Party Agencies
To ALL recruitment agencies: NCR only accepts resumes from agencies on the NCR preferred supplier list. Please do not forward resumes to our applicant tracking system, NCR employees, or any NCR facility. NCR is not responsible for any fees or charges associated with unsolicited resumes.

Expected salary:

Location: Mississauga, ON

Job date: Sat, 30 Sep 2023 03:48:23 GMT

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Job description: Tax Litigation – London – Legal 500 and Chambers Ranked – 2-4 PQE

Our client, a Legal 500 and Chambers ranked practice with several offices in the London and the South, are looking to recruit into their disputes team, with the appointment of a tax lawyer.

The Firm

Ranked in the UK Chambers & Partners Directory our client has a long history and big ambitions, undergoing substantial growth during the past few years. The firm offers a full spectrum of legal services by high-calibre lawyers who are dedicated to delivering expert, commercially focused advice to clients that range from private individuals to large corporations.

The Team

The firm has a large and comprehensive commercial litigation practice, with solicitors supporting clients of all sizes with all aspects of disputes. The tax litigation team advise on a range of matters, which include both indirect and direct tax matters with HM Revenue & Customs and regularly represent clients before the First Tier and Upper Tier Tribunals.

The Candidate

As the successful candidate for this opportunity, you should be an associate with at least 2 years PQE in commercial litigation and tax matters. Experience of dealing with HMRC would also be advantageous.

You should also be commercially minded and have the technical and communication skills required to provide the highest level of client service.

Benefits

Extensive benefits include:

• 25 days holiday
• Birthday leave/vouchers
• Pension
• Private medical scheme
• Discretionary bonus
• Cycle to work scheme
• Discounted shopping

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established, highly ranked law firm in London. For more information, please email marc@onelegalrecruitment.co.uk. Alternatively, call 07545 641832.

Expected salary:

Location: London

Job date: Thu, 30 Nov 2023 23:40:20 GMT

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Job description: SourcePro Search has a fantastic opportunity for a Litigation Paralegal, in Los Angeles.
The position will work within the client’s Commercial Litigation practice, assisting attorneys by preparing documents for production, preparing documents for filing in the California courts, filing documents in the California courts, proofreading and cite-checking briefs, drafting discovery, preparing, tracking and responding to subpoenas, organizing and/or maintaining case files, updating and maintaining databases, obtaining information from internal and external sources and performing other administrative tasks. Contacts are normally made with others inside and outside the firm including immediate partners, associates, members of other departments or other offices, clients and court personnel, and other professionals.
Contacts are usually made at the supervisor’s request and/or on individual initiative and concern matters requiring explanation, discussion, interpretation or approval.

Primary Functions:

• Organize eDiscovery and document collection and production and create timelines of these documents for attorney review
• Use firm operating systems to calendar relevant litigation and related deadlines for attorneys and firm employees
• Prepare, respond to, coordinate and propound written discovery
• Review and organize documents produced during discovery or otherwise
• Coordinate and communicate discovery and document issues with witnesses and clients
• Prepare case management statements, declarations, and other documentation to be filed with the Court under the supervision of attorneys
• Prepare binders, makes copies, enter data and maintain files, including for court hearings, client or case-related meetings, depositions, and trial File documents with the courts; provide judges with courtesy copies of documents.
• Research public records using public websites
• Provide general Internet research including pulling cases for Lexis and Westlaw as needed Index files for long-term storage
• Assist with preparing a variety of documents, forms, charts, letters, etc.
• Proofread and ensuring high quality of legal documents
• Perform database research and data entry
• Draft and track authorizations for the release of medical, financial, and/or business records
• Assist other paralegals and attorneys with mailings and filings
• Shepardize and cite-check citations in legal briefs and other filings.
• Provide support during trial as needed
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned
• Assist with the general aspects of document productions (redacting, copying, Bates stamping)
• Create and maintain working files for attorneys

Specific Skills Required:

• Bachelor’s Degree and Paralegal Certificate required
• Minimum 4+ years’ experience as a litigation paralegal
• Must possess strong technical skills, including typing, and have an excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, iManage/FileSite and Elite Knowledge of Compulaw preferred but not required
• Substantial experience with electronic filing in the Superior Courts in California, especially in Los Angeles Superior Court, including familiarity with the California Rules of Court governing the lodging of documents under seal and the filing of public redacted versions of documents
• Substantial experience with electronic filing in U.S. District Court, especially in the Central and Northern Districts of California, including familiarity with Federal and Local Rules governing the electronic filing of documents under seal and the electronic filing of public redacted versions of documents
• Substantial experience with complex multiple filings and “staging” of documents and exhibits to prepare such filings for attorney approval and electronic filing
• Strong research, drafting, writing and verbal communication skills Interpersonal skills – the ability to establish effective working relationships with colleagues
• Solid command of the English language including excellent spelling, grammar, punctuation, form and style
• Knowledge of library operations and records storage procedures for retrieving materials and files
• Familiarity with legal terminology pertinent to the area of assignment
• Enthusiastic, motivated, team player

Expected salary:

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Job date: Wed, 11 Oct 2023 23:12:44 GMT

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Job description: from the following options when you join CSAA IG: remote, hybrid, or in-person. Submit your application to be considered…

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Location: Sacramento, CA

Job date: Sat, 28 Oct 2023 07:53:51 GMT

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Job description: multinational corporations to HNW private individuals. Over 250 years of history has shaped our client to one of the UK‘s leading… from a firm of similar standing to our client. You will have a strong academic background, ideally gaining a 2:1 at degree level…

Expected salary:

Location: London

Job date: Thu, 05 Oct 2023 22:30:38 GMT

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Job description: The Team

Our large (currently 14 fee earners in total) and thriving Property Litigation team continues to grow and has an opportunity for an additional junior lawyer (ideally with 2-5PQE) to join the team.

The team has an outstanding reputation for handling all kinds of real estate disputes and is consistently ranked highly in the leading UK directories for real estate dispute resolution work. The team sits within the Real Estate Department and is a core part of the Department (our Head of Property Litigation is also Head of Real Estate) which is at the core of the firm and is an expanding and dynamic practice. Our expanding property litigation practice has stand-alone clients, as well as clients in common with the rest of the Real Estate Department, and is involved with exciting and cutting-edge property-related disputes.

Responsibilities

This principal role will require someone with a confident communication style, with the desire to become a leading property litigator, and with a strong commercial acumen. There are very good career progression opportunities for the successful candidate, to take on responsibility and gain exposure to a wide breadth of work.

The work will include day-to-day responsibility for a varied and interesting case-load. The successful candidate will have direct contact with clients and will be required to assist with a busy case-load, which will include dealing with both contentious and potentially contentious matters from their start through to a conclusion. This is within a very supportive environment, with hands-on supervision.

Key Skills & Experience

• Qualified lawyer with proven property litigation experience
• Strong commercial approach
• Strong academics
• Confident, personable with good client management skills
• Entrepreneurial and ambitious
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Fieldfisher is a European law firm with market-leading practices in many of the world’s most dynamic sectors. We are an exciting, forward-thinking organisation with a particular focus on technology, financial services, energy & natural resources, and life sciences.

We are a law firm built around people with all their diversity and we strike a healthy balance between legal excellence and a down-to-earth practical approach to our clients’ needs. We believe The Future is Human, so we choose a collaborative approach with an intense focus on the end-user and consider carefully how to shape our services to add the most value to our clients.

Expected salary:

Location: London

Job date: Tue, 17 Oct 2023 22:10:29 GMT

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Job description: The Team

Our large (currently 14 fee earners in total) and thriving Property Litigation team continues to grow and has an opportunity for an additional junior lawyer (ideally with 2-5PQE) to join the team.

The team has an outstanding reputation for handling all kinds of real estate disputes and is consistently ranked highly in the leading UK directories for real estate dispute resolution work. The team sits within the Real Estate Department and is a core part of the Department (our Head of Property Litigation is also Head of Real Estate) which is at the core of the firm and is an expanding and dynamic practice. Our expanding property litigation practice has stand-alone clients, as well as clients in common with the rest of the Real Estate Department, and is involved with exciting and cutting-edge property-related disputes.

Responsibilities

This principal role will require someone with a confident communication style, with the desire to become a leading property litigator, and with a strong commercial acumen. There are very good career progression opportunities for the successful candidate, to take on responsibility and gain exposure to a wide breadth of work.

The work will include day-to-day responsibility for a varied and interesting case-load. The successful candidate will have direct contact with clients and will be required to assist with a busy case-load, which will include dealing with both contentious and potentially contentious matters from their start through to a conclusion. This is within a very supportive environment, with hands-on supervision.

Key Skills & Experience

• Qualified lawyer with proven property litigation experience
• Strong commercial approach
• Strong academics
• Confident, personable with good client management skills
• Entrepreneurial and ambitious
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Fieldfisher is a European law firm with market-leading practices in many of the world’s most dynamic sectors. We are an exciting, forward-thinking organisation with a particular focus on technology, financial services, energy & natural resources, and life sciences.

We are a law firm built around people with all their diversity and we strike a healthy balance between legal excellence and a down-to-earth practical approach to our clients’ needs. We believe The Future is Human, so we choose a collaborative approach with an intense focus on the end-user and consider carefully how to shape our services to add the most value to our clients.

Expected salary:

Location: Manchester

Job date: Wed, 18 Oct 2023 03:41:12 GMT

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