General Counsel

• Reporting to the Senior Legal Counsel and supporting the Legal & Governance team and subsidiary Northwest & Ethical Investments L.P.
• Provide general legal advice and support to business lines on securities law and investment funds (simplified prospectus filings, new fund offerings, fund changes, responsible investing, exemptive relief applications)
• Advise on NI 81-101 Mutual Fund Prospectus Disclosure, NI 81-102 Investment Funds, NI 81-106 Investment Fund Continuous Disclosure and CSA Staff Notice 81-334 ESG-Related Investment Fund Disclosure
• Draft, review, negotiate and manage contracts such as sub-advisory agreements and NDAs
• Provide general legal advice on corporate commercial law matters
• Perform legal research, draft memoranda and assist with preparation of policies and procedures
• Resolve inquiries from other departments, including materiality assessments, reviewing fund facts and management reports of fund performance
• Engage in company projects related to new product offerings or other initiatives
• Liaise with external stakeholders such as external legal counsel and auditors

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