Associate

Cybersecurity Coverage Lawyer — Insurance (Montréal)

  • LocationMontreal, Quebec, Canada
  • Work typeOn-site
  • Experience1–3 PQE
  • PracticeInsurance

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Join a national insurance practice to advise insurers and insureds on cyber-risk coverage, incident response and related privacy/IT issues. The role involves assessing policy wording, managing coverage disputes, preparing opinions and supporting incident management for clients across North America and the UK.

The position is team-based and requires regular collaboration with senior lawyers, technical experts and international colleagues. Strong written English is essential given the predominately anglophone client base; regular French communication with local clients is also expected.

The team offers hybrid working flexibility, mentorship and structured professional development, together with competitive benefits and parental leave policies.

  • Law degree from a recognised university and membership in good standing with the Barreau du Québec; Barreau of Ontario an asset
  • 1–3 years post-qualification experience in cyber insurance, privacy, data breach/incident response or related fields; entry-level candidates with strong interest considered
  • Advanced written and spoken English and strong French communication skills
  • Excellent legal drafting, analytical and problem‑solving abilities; experience working with technical subject matter or coordinating with technical experts
  • Client-facing skills and ability to work collaboratively in cross-border teams

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