The Company

At Canopy Growth, our mission is clear: improve lives, end cannabis prohibition, and strengthen communities. We believe that cannabis can be a force for good. We’re building a consumer-centric organization that is focused on sharing the transformational potential of cannabis with the world. We will achieve this through an innovative and disruptive portfolio of cannabis and hemp-derived products.

With millions of square feet of licensed production capacity and operations spanning four continents, Canopy Growth is the world's leading cannabis and hemp company. We recognize that employees are at the core of our success, and we take pride in a corporate culture that emphasizes inclusiveness, collaboration, and diversity.

Our employees come from a wide range of backgrounds, each bringing their own unique skills and talents to the table, working together to continue our incredible momentum of growth. If you are interested in building global challenger brands, scaling a business, and working in a values-driven environment, we want to hear from you!

The Opportunity

Sitting within our Legal team, the Summer Law Student will be responsible for providing support to members of our legal team by reviewing and drafting commercial agreements and other legal documents, reviewing various initiatives and marketing assets for legal compliance (including Cannabis Act compliance), conducting research, and preparing memoranda, and assisting with the enhancement of existing processes and tools.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to legal team

• Review and draft commercial agreements/other legal documents

• Legal compliance, including review of legal initiatives and marketing assets

• Assisting and conducting legal research, preparing memoranda

• Perform additional duties and responsibilities as needed and assigned

Experience/Qualifications

• Current Law student at a Canadian law school, having completed 1L or 2L

• Highly motivated with a strong desire to learn and take initiative

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Meticulous attention to detail

• Excellent time management and organizational skills

Other Details

This is a temporary, fully remote role based out of Toronto, ON, Halifax, NS, or Montreal, QC.

We appreciate your interest, and promise to review all applications, but we will only be contacting those who best fit the requirements.

We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you require accommodation, please notify your Talent Acquisition Partner. Please note, the chosen applicant will be required to successfully complete background and reference checks.