Counsel

Employer: Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan

Location: Regina, Saskatchewan

Salary: $8,524 - $16,862 monthly

The Legal Branch is looking to hire a lawyer for a one year term position (with possibility of extension) to support the FCAA on a wide range of legal matters arising from its operations. Reporting to the General Counsel, your practice will extend to all subject areas that touch upon the organizations operations, including in the areas of administrative law, civil litigation, contract law, pensions, policy development, legislative drafting, regulatory law, insurance, statutory interpretation and corporate law. In this position, you will have ample opportunity to work on novel and emerging legal and policy issues that will greatly enhance your value as a legal professional. Responsibilities:- Conduct diligent legal research and prepare legal opinions/memoranda on issues arising from any of the program areas administered by FCAA;- Advise on and assist with investigations of possible breaches of legislation or other regulatory issues;- As needed, provide legal advice and support to hearin