Posted 13 days ago
M&A Corporate Counsel
@ Axiom Talent Platform
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
Axiom Talent Platform is hiring a remote M&A Counsel to support a leading mining client on mining transactions, commercial agreements, M&A and securities matters. The role involves drafting and negotiating joint ventures, royalty and offtake agreements and independently managing matters in a lean legal team. Compensation is stated as $114,000-250,000 per year for full-time attorney roles.
Responsibilities:
- Draft and negotiate mining commercial agreements
- Support small-scale M&A transactions
- Provide corporate and securities legal support
- Work with legal and business stakeholders
- Manage matters independently
Requirements summary:
- In-house experience with a mining company
- Hands-on mining transaction experience
- Public-company and securities familiarity
- Licensed to practise law
- U.S. securities experience preferred
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-27
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-27
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Legal & compliance |
| Work setting | Home |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Flexible hours |
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Axiom Talent Platform
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As the leading alternative legal services provider globally, Axiom gives in-house legal teams on-demand access to top legal talent and lawyers — deployed when, where, and how clients need it, for up to 50% less than national law firms. Axiom's network of 14,000+ legal professionals includes 4,000+ lawyers with Fortune 500 experience, delivering AI-enabled legal services across more than 12 practice areas. Trusted by 75% of the Fortune 100 and thousands of mid-market leaders, Axiom ranks #1 among Alternative Legal Service Providers in 8 of 9 performance categories — including talent quality, breadth, productivity, and client experience — according to a top 5 global consulting firm. Across more than 3,000 engagements annually in 6 regions and 4 continents, 93% of clients rate Axiom lawyers as good as or better than top law firm attorneys, with 96% client satisfaction and measurable cost savings that reduce outside counsel spend without sacrificing quality. Stop overpaying for law firm work. Start with Axiom.
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- 28,000,000
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As the leading alternative legal services provider globally, Axiom gives in-house legal teams on-demand access to top legal talent and lawyers — deployed when, where, and how clients need it, for up to 50% less than national law firms. Axiom's network of 14,000+ legal professionals includes 4,000+ lawyers with Fortune 500 experience, delivering AI-enabled legal services across more than 12 practice areas. Trusted…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Law Practice |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | New York, NY |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2000 |
| Specialties | Business of LawCorporate LawCorporate Transaction SolutionsAlternate Legal CareerContracts ServicesALSPFlexible Legal Talent ProviderAlternative Legal Services ProviderLegaland Law |
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Join Our Team as a M&A Counsel at Axiom
Location: Remote
We are seeking an experienced M&A Counsel to join our team, supporting a leading mining client. In this role, you will provide practical, hands-on legal support across mining transactions, commercial agreements, M&A, and securities matters. You will work closely with legal and business stakeholders in a lean environment, independently managing matters and helping keep transactions and strategic initiatives moving forward.
Responsibilities:
- Draft, review, and negotiate mining-related commercial agreements, including joint ventures, royalty agreements such as net smelter return (NSR) arrangements, and offtake agreements for concentrate and doré products.
- Support small-scale M&A transactions, including due diligence, drafting, negotiation, and other North American M&A activity.
- Provide legal support on corporate and securities matters.
- Work closely with legal and business stakeholders to understand business priorities and provide practical legal guidance.
- Independently manage matters and transactions with minimal supervision in a lean legal environment.
Qualifications:
- Meaningful in-house legal experience with a mining company.
- Hands-on experience with mining transactions and commercial arrangements.
- Experience supporting corporate, commercial, M&A, joint venture, royalty, or offtake matters.
- Familiarity with public-company and securities matters.
- Licensed to practice law in an applicable jurisdiction.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with U.S. securities matters.
- Experience working within a lean in-house legal team.
Compensation:
The estimated total compensation for full-time Axiom attorney roles is $114,000-250,000 per yearand for non-attorney roles is $64,000-201,000 per year. Compensation decisions are based on various factors, including, but not limited to, experience, skills, certifications, location, and business needs. Employees may be eligible for additional benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance; paid holidays and PTO; flexible work arrangements; and professional development opportunities and tools.
About Axiom:
For over 25 years, Axiom has pioneered the alternative legal services industry, now serving more than 1,500 legal departments globally with our unique blend of world-class legal talent and advanced AI tools, delivering innovative solutions ranging from that combine top-tier talent with cutting-edge technology. We tackle complex legal matters across 12 practice areas for clients ranging from Fortune 100 to SMBs, empowering our legal professionals to engage in meaningful work that advances their careers. Our Talent NPS score of +71% and our Client NPS score of +64% highlight our commitment to excellence (Reported scores were Axiom’s average for 2025 – the legal industry average NPS score is +35%). Join our forward-thinking community where you’ll keep your career dynamic and multi-faceted, be part of a company that values agility, collaboration, and excellence, and love both the law and your life.
Learn more about life at Axiom.
Axiom is the global leader in high-caliber, on-demand legal talent. Covering North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC, we enable legal departments to drive efficiency and growth and meet the demands of today’s business landscape with best in class alterative legal services.
Diversity is core to our values and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Axiom ensures equal employment opportunity in recruitment and employment, without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, nationality, national or ethnic origin, religious creed or belief, political opinion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender identity status, pregnancy or maternity, age, disability, alienage or citizenship status, marital (or civil or other partnership recognized by law) status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, sexual orientation, military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Axiom prohibits and will not tolerate any such discrimination or harassment.
Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, Axiom will provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities who require accommodations to participate in each stage of the recruitment process. To request an accommodation, please contact [email protected].
Axiom respects your privacy. For an explanation of the kind of information we collect about you and how it is used, our full data privacy notice is available here.
Employment with Axiom may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check, providing proof of identity, and possessing the necessary legal authorization to work.
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