Associate

Cybersecurity Coverage Lawyer, Insurance — Montreal

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Join a national and international insurance coverage team as a Cybersecurity Coverage Lawyer advising insurers and insureds on cyber-risk claims, privacy incidents and IT-related exposures. The role involves handling coverage analysis, incident-response support and drafting client reports for an English-speaking client base across North America and the UK.

You will work on coverage opinions, claims handling and incident-management matters in coordination with partners, in-house counsel and technical experts. Regular interaction with colleagues and clients in the United States, the United Kingdom and major Canadian centres is expected, so strong written and spoken English is essential in addition to French.

The team offers hybrid working, career development and mentoring, a comprehensive benefits package and inclusive parental leave. The role is part of a larger insurance practice that supports mobility across international offices.

  • Law degree from a recognized university and membership in the Barreau du Québec (Ontario bar an asset)
  • 1–3 years' relevant experience in insurance cyber, privacy or cybersecurity practice, or admission-ready candidates with strong interest in these areas
  • Advanced written and spoken English and professional-level French (bilingual)
  • Strong legal drafting, analytical skills and experience advising on coverage and incident response
  • Team player with strong client-service orientation and judgment

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