Grainne Grande Email & Phone Number

Canada

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Winnipeg, Canada Area

As a national service provider, Payworks is headquartered in Winnipeg and has local teams from coast to coast, including in Victoria, Vancouver, Kelowna, Calgary, Edmonton, Saskatoon, Regina, Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal, Halifax and Newfoundland.From payroll to HR, we provide innovative workforce management solutions designed for today’s Canadian businesses, whether they have thousands of employees or just one. We deliver a differentiated experience through our personalized customer service model and cloud-based solutions.Committed to integrity, trust, and accountability, we’re dedicated to being an organization where our employees love to work and our clients and strategic partners are proud to do business.Let us show you how we’re different. To contact us, visit payworks.ca.

Winnipeg, Canada Area

Legal Counsel to Manitoba Hydro with a focus on Canadian and U.S. regulation of power transmission, ethics and compliance, key regulatory/legislative changes and strategic transmission, procurement, IT and telecommunication matters.

Winnipeg, Canada Area

Developed, advanced and implemented regulatory and privacy strategy & compliance in an extremely dynamic regulatory environment. Led regulatory component of major mergers, acquisitions and divestitures. Led regulatory proceedings and testimony before federal regulatory bodies. Mobilized large internal groups to successfully and cost-effectively manage sensitive privacy situations and complex corporate matters. Created and implemented innovative ways to reduce internal departmental spend by more than 50% while still meeting all departmental objectives. Provided strategic and time-sensitive support to Chief Corporate Strategy Officer & Corporate Secretary on a multitude of governance matters and public filings. Consistently exceeded all departmental objectives including collaboration as a strategy, response timelines, steamlining and simplifying processes and procedures.

Winnipeg, Canada Area

Reporting to the General Counsel, accountable for providing high-quality and timely legal advice to executive & senior leadership teams as well as operational teams. Developed innovative approaches to empower the operational teams to "self-serve" and streamlined standard form contracts/other legal processes resulting in signification monetary savings. Legal lead on:- corporate, commercial and consumer matters- major mergers, acquisitions and divestitures, and related implementation/transition activities- negotiation and conclusion of complex enterprise customer/vendor/outsourcing agreements and other sensitive and strategic legal agreements- privacy and regulatory matters- marketing and advertising matters- branding and trademark matters- commercial real estate matters- procurement law- dispute/litigation management

Winnipeg, Canada Area

Dynamic and diverse corporate/commercial practice. Held key roles in numerous large mergers and acquisitions. Also practiced commercial real estate law - with an emphasis on buying, selling, financing, development, leasing and foreclosure - holding key roles in numerous large transactions. Advised many profit and non-profit organizations on governance and general operational issues.

Certificate In Enterprise Risk Management

Bachelor Of Laws - Llb, Law

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, (Honours) History & Political Science, Cum Laude