DALE FRIEDLAND
Richmond Hill,ON
Summary
Accomplished legal professional with extensive experience as both in-house counsel and practicing lawyer, specializing in contract drafting and risk analysis. Demonstrates a proven track record of negotiating agreements and mitigating risks while cultivating strong client relationships. Skilled in analytical legal research and problem-solving, ensuring compliance and strategic alignment for organizational objectives.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Legal Counsel
TUNDRA TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS INC
Toronto, Canada
04.2025 - Current
- Created standard agreements for internal associates and independent contractors.
- Provided legal advice and consultation to associates, contractors, and clients on a wide range of issues, ensuring they are informed of their rights, obligations, and legal options.
- Negotiating contractual terms, utilizing interpersonal communication, to come to terms with independent contractors and sub-vendors.
- Assisting overseas contractors and associates with immigration issues, such as visa and permanent resident requirements.
- Legal research, drafting letters of employment, researching various licensing, and ongoing business compliance obligations.
- Monitored legislative and regulatory developments relevant to clients' interests, providing proactive advice and adjustments to legal strategies as necessary.
- Developed strategies to mitigate potential risks associated with Master Services Agreements and Contract Worker Agreements.
Contract Review Specialist
TUNDRA TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS INC
Toronto, Canada
05.2023 - 04.2025
- Researched industry trends related to customer service standards.
- Interpreted and explained human resources policies, procedures or regulations.
- Drafted recommendations for changes that could improve overall quality assurance efforts.
Founder, Co-owner, and Operator
SHEARLAND COURIER SERVICES
Toronto, Canada
01.2021 - 05.2022
- Analysed logistics data and implemented business strategies accordingly
- Devised marketing strategies and hiring policies as well as all core agreements
- Drove revenue by cultivating successful client relations.
- Developed and implemented a comprehensive business plan to launch the company.
Sole Legal Practitioner
DALE FRIEDLAND ATTORNEYS
JHB, South Africa
01.2008 - 01.2020
- Operated a litigation practice specializing in complicated debt recovery, including asset forfeiture and securitized loans, with recoveries in excess of R450,000,000.00.
- Created a suite of agreements and standard operating procedures, including website terms and conditions, for start-up companies.
- Spearheaded negotiations to settle cases before trials.
Education
J.D. - Law
National Committee On Accreditation
Ottawa, ON, Canada09-2024
Bachelor of Commerce and LLB (Laws) -
University of The Witwatersrand
South AfricaSkills
- Contract Drafting Expertise
- Contract Risk Analysis Expertise
- Employment Agreement Examination
- Staffing Contract Drafting & Analysis
- Strong Relationship Building
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Analytical Legal Research
- Problem-solving abilities
Websites
Hobbies and Interests
- Screenplay writing, attended yearlong writer’s bootcamp in 2015 in Santa Monica, California, USA
- Fitness, certified ISSA personal trainer and 9Round boxing coach
Accomplishments
- Passed the Bar Exams in South Africa and Canada.
Certification
- NCA accreditation (2024)
- Called to the ON Bar (2025)
Timeline
Legal Counsel
TUNDRA TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS INC
04.2025 - Current
Contract Review Specialist
TUNDRA TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS INC
05.2023 - 04.2025
Founder, Co-owner, and Operator
SHEARLAND COURIER SERVICES
01.2021 - 05.2022
Sole Legal Practitioner
DALE FRIEDLAND ATTORNEYS
01.2008 - 01.2020
J.D. - Law
National Committee On Accreditation
Bachelor of Commerce and LLB (Laws) -
University of The Witwatersrand
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