Counsel

September 5, 2025

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Work Location: This role is eligible for hybrid work. This means you’ll have the flexibility of working from home and in the office on a scheduled rotation.

SGI CANADA is seeking qualified Counsel to join our team in Toronto.

As a member of the legal team, you will provide legal opinions and conduct litigation for cases of moderate complexity for SGI/SGI CANADA. You will assist with more complex litigation under the direction of the Regional Senior Counsel.

We hope you consider applying if you:

  • Have a background in insurance defence and strong knowledge of insurance laws and regulations.
  • Possess excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
  • Are an exceptional problem-solver with attention to detail.
  • Want to leverage your leadership skills for good – like actively supporting SGI’s culture, expanding your own learning and supporting your colleagues as they do the same.

Typically, these skills are gained through a Canadian Law degree, or defined equivalency, and between 3 and 6 years of experience in the general practice of law with a focus on insurance defence litigation.

We don’t want you to worry about checking every box, so please don’t hesitate to apply – alternate levels of experience will be considered. We would love to hear from you!

Diversity is a cornerstone of SGI. We believe all candidates should be given the opportunity to fully participate during the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation during the recruitment process, we invite you to submit your accommodation requests to us at and we will work through your request with you. All information received will be kept confidential.

We look forward to receiving your application and exploring the possibility of you joining our team.

Remember, the position closes Monday, September 1st, 2025 , so submit your application online by 11:59 p.m. Saskatchewan time that day.

Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Associate

Employment type

  • Employment type

    Full-time

Job function

  • Job function

    Legal

  • Industries

    Insurance

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Company

SGI CANADA

Location

Toronto

Country

Canada

Salary

100.000

URL

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