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Aplin

General Counsel

Vancouver, BC, Canada

Full-time

Within 25 km of Burnaby · About 12.3 km from the city centre

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Dec 14, 2026
Experience: Ideal 7 – 10 years of post call experience
Posted: Nov 14, 2026

Original job description

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Join a growing and forward-thinking organization in a key in-house Legal Counsel role where your expertise in Aboriginal law and self-government will directly contribute to major organizational initiatives.

Reporting to senior leadership and working closely with Council, you will provide trusted legal advice, help advance self-government implementation, oversee external legal counsel, and play an important role in supporting development, housing, and organizational growth.

Compensation

Salary commensurate with experience

Benefits & Perks

4 weeks vacation
11% pension contribution
Comprehensive benefits package
Legal and Professional dues covered

Responsibilities

Provide confident, practical legal opinions and advice to senior leadership, Council, committees, and internal stakeholders
Advise on matters relating to Aboriginal law, self-government, and self-government implementation
Identify legal and operational issues, assess risk, and provide clear recommendations to help move initiatives forward
Manage the organization’s broader self-government implementation plan by navigating legal and operational considerations
Support significant organizational initiatives involving development, housing, administration, and continued growth

Qualifications

Be called to the BC Bar and be in good standing
Ideal 7 – 10 years of post call experience
Extensive experience with Aboriginal Law
Strong understanding of self-government structures and implementation processes
Highly organized with excellent communication and interpersonal skills

At Aplin - together with our brands CompuStaff, Impact Recruitment, and Vantix Systems - we connect great people with great organizations across North America. We believe diverse teams build stronger companies, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We use AI tools to assist in a fair and efficient matching process, helping our recruiters connect the right people with the right opportunities. To be considered, applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any required permits. Our recruitment services are always free for job seekers. Accommodation is available upon request throughout all stages of the recruitment process.

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Responsibilities

The General Counsel at Aplin will give legal advice to senior leaders and Council, and guide the organization's self-government plan. They will spot legal risks and recommend next steps on major projects in development and housing.

Requirements

Candidates need to be called to the BC Bar and in good standing, ideally with 7 to 10 years of post-call experience. Extensive Aboriginal law experience and a strong understanding of self-government structures are essential.

Skills

Aboriginal law
Self-government implementation
Legal risk assessment
Legal opinion writing
Advising senior leadership and governance bodies
Oversight of external counsel
Strategic legal planning
Project and initiative legal support
Stakeholder communication
Organizational organization and prioritization
Interpersonal communication
Negotiation
Policy and governance analysis

Benefits

Vacation
Pension contribution
Legal and professional dues coverage

Keywords

General Counsel
in-house counsel
Aboriginal law
self-government
self-government implementation
BC Bar
legal advice
legal counsel
First Nations law
housing development
risk assessment
external counsel oversight
legal opinions
Indigenous law
governance
land claims
legal compliance
Council advisory
senior leadership
BC lawyer

Perks

Generous paid time off
Retirement plan

Licenses

BC Bar

Languages

English

Seniority

Senior

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