Corporate/Commercial Lawyer in Vancouver, Canada

Our client is one of Canada’s premier business law firms and is consistently recognized as a leading Canadian law firm by several international and national guides to the legal profession. The firm provides strategic legal and business advice is all principal areas of business law, including corporate finance, banking, insolvency and restructuring, energy, environmental, infrastructure/P3, technology and intellectual property, litigation, workplace law, municipal and land use planning, real estate, and tax.

This is an incredible opportunity for a talented lawyer to join an entrepreneurial, growing, and successful firm and practice.

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.

This is an exclusive search.

The Counsel Network – a Caldwell company is committed to building a diverse legal community through our inclusive business and recruitment practices. We value diversity of experience, expertise, and background, and strive to eliminate barriers historically encountered by marginalized groups. We recognize that an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workforce benefits and enriches both the legal profession and the greater community.

For more information or to apply for this position, contact:

Miriam Leung, Consultant
mleung@caldwell.com
647.317.1610
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