Counsel, Asset Management

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January 27, 2026 (13 days left to apply) job requisition :
R 1466414
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* Work Location:

** Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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* Hours:

** 37.5
** Line of Business:
** Legal
* * Pay Details:**$114,000 - $165,000 CADThe pay details posted reflect a temporary market premium specific to this role that is reassessed annually.

TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience  compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs.

As a candidate, you are encouraged to ask compensation related questions and have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide you more specific details for this role.
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* Job Description:

**** Department Overview:
** You will join a dynamic and collegial team of legal professionals in the TD Legal Department and be involved in a wide range of activities working to advance strategic priorities while ensuring proper risk management. Collaborating with talented colleagues and partners in a variety of legal specializations, members of the legal team have the chance to develop their skills every day.

We can help you realize your full potential and achieve your career goals. From mentorship and training programs to leadership development, you will receive everything you need to succeed.

The TD Wealth and Asset Management Legal Team provides strategic and practical legal advice to advance the objectives as well as the TD risk management requirements of the TD Wealth businesses, which include TD Asset Management Inc. (
** TDAM**).  This position will be primarily dedicated to supporting the TDAM business.
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* Job Description:

*** You will be involved in a wide range of legal asset management matters, supporting TDAM's institutional and retail businesses with a primary focus on retail.

This includes:* (i) advising on the launch and distribution of new retail mutual funds and ETF's as well as private pooled and alternative funds;* (ii) providing day-to-day legal support to TDAM,  including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial agreements and fund disclosure documentation,* (iii) providing legal and regulatory advice in relation to investment funds, portfolio management, and investment fund management services,* (iv) working on strategic initiatives, including global distribution projects,* (v) working with internal stakeholders and managing external counsel to achieve business objectives;

and* (vi) providing advice on corporate governance and other regulatory matters.
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* Job Requirements:

*** Ideally 2+ years of experience in a top law firm and/or in-house position practicing securities law, with experience advising on fund offerings and investment management activities.
* Experience providing legal support to asset management firms in relation to investment fund products would be an asset.
* You are a critical thinker with excellent judgment who also has strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with multiple partners and stakeholders.
* You have superior communication and analytical skills.
* You can manage multiple deadlines and priorities without sacrificing focus and attention to detail.
* You can also work collaboratively in a large legal team setting with other lawyers and TD Legal Department leaders.
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* Who We Are:

** TD is one of the world's leading global financial institutions and is the fifth largest bank in North America by branches/stores. Every day, we deliver legendary customer experiences to over 27 million households and businesses in Canada, the United States and around the world. More than 95,000 TD colleagues bring their skills, talent, and creativity to the…