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Specialist Counsel Mining or Exploration Jobs in Toronto, Canada at NagataCONNEX Executive Legal Search

Position: SPECIALIST COUNSEL (3-5 years’ Mining or Exploration Experience)

Overview

Established in 1851 in Australia, BHP is a global mining company with operations across the world. The Legal team seeks a full-time position based in downtown Toronto to support BHP’s global Exploration team and North American legacy assets.

Responsibilities

  • Support exploration deals and regulatory compliance in multiple jurisdictions globally.
  • Negotiate and advise on earn-in agreements, option agreements, and joint venture agreements.
  • Collaborate with a broad range of business groups, tackle problems, determine practical solutions, and build relationships with internal clients.
  • Provide support to the Exploration team and legacy assets in Canada and globally.
  • Report to the Head of Exploration and Legacy Assets Legal, based in downtown Toronto.

Qualifications

  • 3–5 years of in-house and/or private practice mining experience, gained at a top law firm or corporate.
  • Legal practitioner based in downtown Toronto; full-time, hybrid work model (minimum 3 days in the office).
  • Ability to accommodate colleagues in different time zones and willingness to travel periodically.
  • Strong initiative, ability to instruct external counsel, and demonstrated relationship-building skills across the company.
  • Willingness to work with BHP’s global offices and diverse teams.

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Title: Specialist Counsel Mining or Exploration

Company: NagataCONNEX Executive Legal Search

Location: Toronto, Canada

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