Senior Counsel, Commercial Banking

Overview

Equitable Bank is a challenger bank that focuses on innovation and customer experience. With more than 800,000 customers and a presence across Canada, the bank offers a range of financial services while maintaining a strong commitment to regulatory compliance and digital excellence.

The Work

Reporting to the Senior Director, Legal – Commercial Banking, the Senior Counsel will provide strategic legal support to the Commercial Banking division. The role involves advising on commercial lending transactions, regulatory compliance, risk management, new product development, and corporate initiatives, as well as handling customer issues.

Core Responsibilities

• Provide legal analysis and transactional support, including reviewing, preparing, and negotiating agreements and documentation, and offering advice on complex issues with an emphasis on commercial real estate and secured lending.
• Work closely with the Bank’s Ori...