← Back to Jobs

Legal Counsel - Commercial Banking

Royal Bank of Canada · Toronto, Canada · Onsite · C$14,000 - C$20,000/year
Corporate
0 Applicants · 14 Views · Posted 31 days ago
Share:

Position Overview

Compensation: C$14,000 - C$20,000/year
Position: Mid
Type: Job
Practice Area: Banking Law
Remote: No
Posted:
Deadline: May 19, 2026

Job Description

Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) is seeking a Legal Counsel for its Commercial Banking legal team at RBC Centre, 200 Bay Street, Toronto. You will support the commercial lending business on secured and unsecured credit facilities, syndicated loans, and trade finance transactions.

Key Responsibilities

Members Only From Here

The rest of this role is blurred for members. Unlock the full job details and application flow on this page.

Unlock full job details Already a member? Sign in

Continue Reading

  • Draft and review commercial loan agreements, credit facilities, and security documentation under the Bank Act and Personal Property Security Act (Ontario)
  • Advise on PPSA registrations, priority disputes, and enforcement of security interests across Canadian provinces
  • Support syndicated lending transactions and intercreditor arrangements
  • Advise on trade finance instruments including letters of credit, guarantees, and documentary collections
  • Conduct legal risk assessments for new commercial banking products and services

Requirements

  • Called to the Bar in Ontario (LSO member)
  • 3-6 years post-call experience in banking, lending, or commercial law
  • JD/LLB from a recognized law school
  • Strong understanding of PPSA and Bank Act security provisions
  • Ability to manage multiple files and work in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

Commercial lending, PPSA security, syndicated loans, trade finance, Bank Act compliance

Requirements

Ontario Bar, 3-6 years banking/lending PQE, JD/LLB

Compensation

C$14,000 - C$20,000/year

Practice Area

Position

Mid

Application Deadline

May 19, 2026

Employment Type

Full time

Members Only

Unlock the full role details

The preview above stays open so visitors can quickly judge fit. Membership unlocks the rest of the job description, responsibilities, requirements, and the application flow on this page.

Application Access

Unlock this application

You will choose monthly or yearly on the next screen. Membership unlocks this application, unlimited resume reviews, verified member access, and brings you straight back to this job after checkout.

Plans from $19/month $99/year is the best value
Apply to this job and future roles across 102 countries
Get unlimited human resume reviews from legal professionals
Carry verified member status across LegalAlphabet
Return to this job immediately after checkout
Unlock this application Sign in if you are already a member