McDonald's Corporation

Legal Counsel (Commercial/Technology)

McDonald's Corporation

1 McDonalds Pl, North York, ON M3C 3L4, Canada
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At McDonald's Corporation, we believe in providing our customers with the highest quality products and services. As the world's leading global foodservice retailer, we are constantly evolving and innovating to meet the changing needs of our customers. To support our continued growth, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Legal Counsel (Commercial/Technology) to join our dynamic legal team.In this role, you will be responsible for providing legal advice and support on a wide range of commercial and technology-related matters. We are looking for a confident and adaptable individual who can thrive in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. If you are passionate about commercial and technology law and have a proven track record of success, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity at McDonald's.

  1. Provide legal counsel and support on various commercial and technology-related matters for McDonald's Corporation.
  2. Stay up-to-date on relevant laws, regulations, and industry trends that could impact the company's operations.
  3. Review, draft, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and other legal documents related to commercial and technology transactions.
  4. Identify and mitigate potential legal risks and advise on risk management strategies.
  5. Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
  6. Conduct legal research and provide guidance on complex legal issues.
  7. Communicate and collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders, external counsel, and business partners.
  8. Develop and implement policies, processes, and procedures to ensure legal compliance.
  9. Monitor and manage ongoing legal matters and litigation related to commercial and technology issues.
  10. Mentor and train junior legal team members on commercial and technology law best practices.
  11. Represent the company in legal proceedings, negotiations, and other business transactions.
  12. Maintain confidentiality and uphold ethical standards in all legal matters.
Where is this job?
This job is located at 1 McDonalds Pl, North York, ON M3C 3L4, Canada
Job Qualifications
  • Juris Doctor (Jd) Degree From An Accredited Law School.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience Practicing Commercial And Technology Law, Preferably In A Corporate Or In-House Legal Setting.

  • Strong Understanding Of Intellectual Property, Data Privacy, And Contract Law.

  • Ability To Provide Timely And Strategic Legal Advice To Various Business Units And Stakeholders.

  • Excellent Communication, Negotiation, And Problem-Solving Skills, With A Track Record Of Successfully Handling Complex Legal Issues.

Required Skills
  • Negotiation

  • Compliance

  • Intellectual property

  • Risk assessment

  • Legal Research

  • Contract drafting

  • Due Diligence

  • Licensing agreements

  • Regulatory analysis

  • Data Privacy

  • Mergers and Acquisitions

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Legal Counsel (Commercial/Technology) in 1 McDonalds Pl, North York, ON M3C 3L4, Canada is between $90,000 and $150,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, level of experience, and the company's budget.

Additional Information
McDonald's Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 5th, 2024
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About McDonald's Corporation

McDonald's is the world's leading global foodservice retailer with over 37,000 locations in over 100 countries. More than 90% of McDonald's restaurants worldwide are owned and operated by independent local business men and women.

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