About Our Client Our client is a diversified family-owned business with a history spanning over 50 years. Founded in Vancouver, the company has grown from its roots in real estate development into a diverse portfolio that includes real estate, sports & entertainment, aquaculture, tourism, agriculture, and hospitality . From landmark developments to renowned attractions, they operate with innovation, quality, and community impact at their core.

The Opportunity We're seeking an In-House Legal Counsel to join the Legal Department. Reporting to the VP, Legal & General Counsel , you'll handle a wide range of matters with a focus on civil litigation, real estate (including full conveyancing), corporate transactions, and regulatory compliance . This is an opportunity to contribute to a growing, fast-paced organization and make a tangible difference across multiple industries.

What You'll Do

• Provide strategic legal advice to executives and business units.
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and agreements.
• Manage civil litigation matters from demand letters to court appearances (BC Supreme Court, Small Claims, tenancy hearings).
• Oversee real estate conveyancing and corporate transaction documentation.
• Support corporate governance, compliance, and risk management.
• Liaise with external counsel to ensure cost-effective legal solutions.
• Monitor legislative and regulatory changes impacting the business.

What You Bring

• LL.B. or J.D. and admission to the B.C. Bar (good standing).
• 3-6 years post-call experience in litigation (civil/commercial focus).
• Strong background in real estate and corporate transactions.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and drafting skills with strong business acumen.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment (support from a paralegal & legal assistant).
• Proactive, organized, and confident managing files independently.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).

Why Join? Our client offers the resources of a large organization and the collaboration of a close-knit legal team . You can expect:

• Competitive Total Compensation (salary based on experience)
• Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance & AD&D
• On-site gym, parking, and access to special events
• Professional growth opportunities and a dynamic work environment

Location: Vancouver, BC (on-site)