Job Description
Ore Group is a Toronto-based mining and exploration company, focused on building, financing, and advancing high-quality resource assets. Our portfolio of companies operates across Canada with a shared vision of responsible development and value creation for stakeholders.At Ore Group, we foster an entrepreneurial culture where talented, driven individuals are empowered to take ownership of their work and contribute directly to the growth and success of the organization.Position OverviewWe are seeking an experienced and versatile In-House Legal Counsel to provide a broad range of legal services and strategic guidance across our corporate and exploration activities. This role requires a well-rounded corporate generalist with strong analytical, contractual, and advocacy skills to support transactional legal matters across multiple Ore Group companies.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide legal counsel on corporate, and transactional matters, including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, agreements, and related documentation.Support corporate governance matters, including board and shareholder documentation and regulatory compliance.Advise on employment and labour-related matters, including policies, contracts, and proceedings before relevant tribunals if required.Assist with dispute resolution and litigation management as needed.Collaborate with business leaders to anticipate risks, provide proactive advice, and enable strategic decision-making.Manage and liaise with external counsel when specialized expertise is required.QualificationsJuris Doctor (J.D.) with strong academic credentials.Member in good standing of the Ontario Bar.2–5 years of experience in-house or at a law firm, with exposure to corporate/commercial matters.Excellent drafting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.Strong interpersonal skills with a collaborative, solutions-oriented approach.Ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.Adaptability and willingness to work across a wide range of legal areas.What We OfferCompetitive compensation and performance-based incentives.Opportunities to work across a diverse portfolio of public and private resource companies.A collaborative and entrepreneurial work environment with significant growth opportunities.
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