Technology Transactions Lawyer

Axuiom is seeling skilled and experienced Technology Transactions Lawyers to work with a diverse range of our F100 to F500 clients across multiple industries. The ideal candidate will possess a robust foundation in technology law, specializing in negotiating and drafting agreements related to licensing, software development, and other technology-driven transactions.

Responsibilities:

• Negotiate and draft a variety of technology-related agreements, including software licenses, SaaS agreements, technology development contracts, and intellectual property licenses.
• Offer strategic legal advice on technology transactions, covering areas such as data privacy, cybersecurity, and regulatory compliance.
• Work collaboratively with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure technology transactions are aligned with business goals and minimize legal risks.
• Deliver entrepreneurial, pragmatic, business-focused guidance in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating high professionalism and excellent business judgment.

.Qualifications:

• Active membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
• Minimum of 4+ years of legal experience focusing on technology transactions, ideally within a law firm or corporate legal department.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Canadian and international laws and regulations regarding technology, intellectual property, data privacy, and cybersecurity.
• Familiarity with emerging technologies such as blockchain, artificial intelligence, and the Internet of Things (IoT) is advantageous.
• Exceptional negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the capability to effectively advise clients and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Compensation, Benefits & Location:  

This role offers competitive compensation and a highly competitive benefits package in the alternative legal services marketplace, that includes Medical, dental, and more. Axiomites also get access to professional development resources and learning and development programs. Axiomites predominately work remotely, with the exception that some clients require on-site presence.  

Axiom is the global leader in high-caliber, on-demand legal talent. Covering North America, the UK, Europe, Australia and APAC, we enable legal departments to drive efficiency and growth and meet the demands of today’s business landscape with best in breed alterative legal services.   

Axiom is a leader in diversity, inclusion, and social engagement. Diversity is core to our values and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to be named a best place to work for LGBTQ+ Equality, earning top marks in the 2021 Corporate Equality Index for the second consecutive year. Axiom’s legal department is Mansfield certified and is committed to considering at least 50% diverse candidates for leadership roles and outside counsel representation. 

Learn more about working at Axiom. 

Axiom will accommodate persons with disabilities in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and in accordance with the Human Rights Code. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities can be provided at each stage of the recruitment process. If you have a disability and require accommodation to complete the application form, please contact us at toronto@axiomlaw.com.  In addition, if you are invited to participate in an interview stage, please inform us if you require special accommodation at the time of your invitation for an interview.