Job Description
Law Clerk - Corporate
North Toronto
Our client, a well established and growing client, is adding a Senior Corporate Commercial Law Clerk to its team.
8+ years of experience is required in order to be considered for this role! This is a permanent full time position.
Role and Responsibilities
- Assisting lawyers with Ontario and Federal filings such as incorporations, registrations, reorganizations, amalgamations, continuances, and dissolutions of corporations
- Maintaining corporation minute books, including preparation of resolutions, updating of registers and ledgers, preparation of share certificates, as required
- Identifying deficiencies in corporate records and rectifying them
- Conducting due diligence searches and analyzing same
- Working with lawyer to prepare commercial agreements such as asset and share purchase agreements, and closing documents related to same
- Working with lawyer to prepare loan agreements, promissory notes, general security agreements, asset or share rollover agreements and shareholders’ agreements
- Experience with tax-motivated transactions is an asset
Preferred Skills
- Proficient in Microsoft365 (Outlook, Word, Teams, PowerPoint)
- Strong organizational skills, with the ability to work efficiently while managing multiple priorities
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Strong time management and multi-tasking skills
If you are looking to join a friendly collegial team oriented team of professionals apply today!