Home Canada Corporate Law Clerk

Home Canada Corporate Law Clerk

Corporate Law Clerk

Full time at Hays in Canada
Posted on January 27, 2025

Job details

About the Company Our client is a global leader in real estate investment, managing a diverse portfolio of high-quality assets across various sectors and geographies. Their core capabilities include leasing, financing, development, design, construction, and property management. About the Role As a Corporate Law Clerk, you'll be supporting the legal team. Responsibilities include: Document Management:

  • Maintaining the corporate database and assisting with the bi-annual attestation process.
  • Organizing legal documents following the company’s file naming convention.
  • Responding to document requests and preparing certified copies of D&O registers for KYC purposes.
  • Coordinating document execution and managing signature pages.
  • Preparing redacted operating agreements.
Entity Formations and Compliance:
  • Assisting with U.S. entity formations and state qualifications (if required).
  • Coordinating offshore entity formations with external counsel.
  • Applying for Employee Identification Numbers for domestic and foreign entities.
  • Handling bank account openings and onboarding entities with the fund administrator.
  • Advising registered agents on entity formations, name changes, conversions, and dissolutions.
Communication and Coordination:
  • Addressing legal queries from other business groups.
Requirements To excel in this role, you should have:
  • Law Clerk Diploma
  • Minimum of 2 to 3 years of Canadian corporate law clerk experience
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
  • Ability to manage a heavy workload in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience with corporate databases and document management systems (experience with Diligent corporate database or iManage is a plus)
What You’ll Get in Return The firm values its employees and offers a competitive compensation package:
  • Annual salary ranging from $65,000 to $80,000, commensurate with experience
  • Generous benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off
  • Flexibility to work from home two days a week after training period
  • Opportunities for professional development
What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Apply safely

To stay safe in your job search, information on common scams and to get free expert advice, we recommend that you visit SAFERjobs, a non-profit, joint industry and law enforcement organization working to combat job scams.

Share this job
See All Corporate Jobs
Feedback Feedback