Job Description
Lawyer, Corporate / Commercial
Due to ongoing growth, our client is seeking a Corporate / Commercial lawyer to join its esteemed team. The successful candidate will represent clients in a range of corporate commercial transactions, with a particular focus on Indigenous matters.
This is a great opportunity for a talented lawyer to join a leading law firm committed to fostering an entrepreneurial culture, providing outstanding client service, and ensuring the professional growth of its associates.
Candidates with experience or a strong interest in working with Indigenous clients and communities are particularly encouraged to apply.
Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities
- Assist clients in a variety of corporate commercial matters, including M&A transactions and corporate reorganizations.
- Assist clients at all stages of the business growth cycle in respect to financings, strategic corporate transactions, and general corporate matters.
- Provide support to senior counsel and ensure deadlines are met.
- Participate in and support business development activities, including client relationship management.
Education and Professional Skills / Knowledge
- LL.B. or J.D. degree (or equivalent).
- Good standing with a Canadian Law Society.
- 5+ years of corporate commercial experience at a top tier firm, and experience working with Indigenous clients and communities.
- Excellent drafting, analytical, and communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills, sound judgment and a pragmatic approach.
30+ days ago