Consultant, Professional Practice Group

Description

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Business Risk Management, the Consultant will provide specialized legal and practical guidance and support to the Private Trust business. This position supports Private Trust employees in the 17 branch locations across Canada with the day-to-day decisions required in the business to meet its fiduciary requirements as executor, attorney under a power of attorney for property, or in its capacity as a trustee. These decisions need to be supported by a sound understanding of the legal requirements and assessment of risk balanced by practical realities. This position will also support the PPG team with the ongoing updating and enhancing of policies, researching of a wide variety of topics to answer questions, reporting requirements and assist with ad hoc projects as they arise (e.g. changes in legislation).

Specific areas of responsibility include:

Legal – Decision-Making

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