Corporate Law Clerk

Job Description

Corporate Law Clerk

Salary: Up to $75K

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing all documents relating to corporate reorganizations, share or assets purchase transactions and tax reorganizations.
• Preparing share provisions for tax and reorganization transactions.
• Organizing and maintaining of corporate records, files and extra provincial registrations.
• Conducting minute book reviews, reporting of results including recommendations as to deficiencies.
• Preparing and organizing of both Provincial and Federal incorporations, both share and non-share.
• Preparing all documents in support of fundamental changes.
• Liaising with clients, accountants, lawyers and regulators by telephone and in-person to take instructions and obtain information, and report on status of matters.
• Transaction support.

Qualifications

• Must have completed a recognized law clerk program and hold a Law Clerk designation.
• 3-5 years of experience as a Law Clerk in a law firm environment is required.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite is an asset.
• Experience with Ontario and Federal corporate law and exposure to other Canadian jurisdictions.
• Strong time management skills, ability to meet deadlines, proven effectiveness in delivering fast and accurate client service.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
• Demonstrated initiative and capacity to work proactively and independently, as well as in a team environment.
• Strong attention to detail, with the ability to analyze legal documents for accuracy.
• Ability to respond to urgent client requests outside of normal business hours, if required.

Tagged as: Corporate, Law Clerk