Securities Associate Lawyer

Securities Associate – 2–5 Years Experience

Mid-Sized Toronto Firm

Location : Toronto, ON (Hybrid)

Practice Area : Securities / Capital Markets

The Opportunity

A well-established, mid-sized Toronto law firm is seeking a Securities Associate (2–5 years of experience) to join its growing team. This firm is known for its strong reputation in the business law market and its collaborative, supportive, and client-focused culture.

The successful candidate will work closely with experienced partners on a wide range of securities and capital markets matters while benefiting from strong mentorship and meaningful responsibility.

Key Responsibilities

Advise clients on public and private securities offerings and regulatory compliance

Assist with continuous disclosure obligations and securities filings

Support mergers, acquisitions, and corporate finance transactions

Draft prospectuses, offering memoranda, and related documentation

Liaise with regulators, underwriters, and institutional clients

Provide strategic advice on corporate governance and disclosure matters

Practice Strengths

The firm has strong, established practices in :

Corporate / Commercial

Real Estate

Insolvency & Restructuring

Employment

Commercial Litigation

This multidisciplinary platform provides excellent exposure to complex, high-quality work.

Requirements

2–5 years of securities and / or capital markets experience

Called to the Ontario Bar and in good standing

Strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills

Ability to manage files independently while collaborating with team members

Client-focused and commercially minded approach

Compensation & Work Environment

Base salary range roughly : $150,000–$230,000 , commensurate with experience

Bay Street–competitive compensation structure

Hybrid work model

Target of approximately 1,800 billable hours

Supportive, team-oriented culture with strong work quality

Why Join

High-quality securities and corporate work

Strong mentorship and professional development

Collaborative and stable firm environment

Long-term growth opportunities

Confidential inquiries and applications are welcome to be sent directly to cassie.ehmann@gogpac.com, or directly to this posting.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.