In-house counsel
Legal Counsel – American Express
February 10, 2022
Where great legal minds influence global business strategy. Our mission is to protect and strengthen
American Express through legal expertise and strategic advice that helps our business partners manage risk, identify opportunities, and deliver on the company’s promise of exceptional products and services. Given the dynamic nature of the global payments industry and the valued partnership between our team and the business, we see it as imperative to attract and develop talented people.
American Express is seeking a corporate/commercial lawyer to join the team in its North York office as Legal Counsel. The ideal candidate will have 1 to 3 years of post-call experience negotiating and drafting complex commercial contracts as well as knowledge of the regulatory framework and requirements impacting financial services products. The successful candidate will have strong business acumen and experience providing legal support to build strategic relationships and acting as a trusted advisor to the business, ideally from an in-house environment.
For more information or to apply, please contact Jennifer Mitchell at jennifer@hellergroup.ca
As this is an exclusive assignment with The Heller Group, all resumes sent directly to American Express will be re-directed to The Heller Group.
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